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Nord Stream-2 and Polish trail

Nord Stream-2 and Polish trail

The Polish oil and gas company PGNiG (Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe and Gazownictwo SA), which is the largest state-owned oil and gas exploration and production company, and its German subsidiary – PGNiG Supply & Trading GmbH were granted participation in the certification proceedings for Nord Stream 2 operator. The assessing procedure for the first certification is carried out by the German Federal Network Agency, which is the national regulator in […]

Ukraine: a new chance for collective defense

Ukraine: a new chance for collective defense

Does Ukraine has any chance for collective defense? The other day, Frank Walter Steinmeier, now known primarily for his “formula for a peaceful settlement” of the Russian-Ukrainian war, stated that Russia creates a “threatening” situation for the Baltic States area.  Krzysztof Szczierki, head of the Chancellery of the President of Poland said the same in March 2021. Noting some progress in creating a “community of Central and Eastern […]

Ukraine will have its own “Iron Dome”

Ukraine will have its own “Iron Dome”

The United States began helping Ukraine in 2014 – from the very beginning of Russia’s aggression against our country. After the talks between the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and the President of the United States Joe Biden on September 1 this year, certain levers related to the provision of military assistance to Ukraine in the form of lethal weapons have been mobilized more actively. We have […]

Zapad-2021 – should Ukraine get ready?

Zapad-2021 – should Ukraine get ready?

Since the beginning of the 21st century, there have been dozens of major military exercises around the globe. They never go unnoticed. For example, the whole world closely watched the recent large-scale Russian military exercises  near Ukraine’s borders and in Russia-occupied Ukrainian Crimea. This is not surprising. The so-called Joint Strategic Exercises of the Armed Forces of Belarus and Russia “Zapad-2021”, which is […]

In Germany, there is a lobbying scandal involving representatives of Merkel’s party and Ukraine

In Germany, there is a lobbying scandal involving representatives of Merkel’s party and Ukraine

German politicians from Merkel’s party pressured the Ukrainian authorities because of Varex. German politicians from Merkel’s party pressured the Ukrainian authorities because of debt in the interests of a dubious company Varex. This time, however, it is not Ukrainian politicians who are suspected of corruption, but German ones. The interests of Ukraine could have suffered because of their actions. Investigative […]

Ukraine can become a major US non-NATO ally

Ukraine can become a major US non-NATO ally

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine decided to address the US Congress with an Appeal to grant Ukraine bilateral status as a major US ally. The corresponding request was signed by 153 Ukrainian MPs. An extraordinary sitting of the Verkhovna Rada will consider this strategic issue for Ukraine on September 8, 2021. Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Dmytro Razumkov […]

Does Putin want Zelensky’s attention?

Does Putin want Zelensky’s attention?

“The Kremlin has expressed a desire to establish relations with Ukraine.” This  phrase  can describe the new vector of Russian politics. On September 5, 2021, Putin’s spokesman said that Russia wanted to normalize relations with Kyiv. This statement was made at the highest level and was broadcast on Russia-1 TV channel in the program “Moscow. Kremlin. Putin,” which is practically a mouthppiece of the […]

Ukraine – USA: new defense opportunities

Ukraine – USA: new defense opportunities

One of the notable results of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to the United States is, of course, the agreements, the ultimate goal of which is to strengthen the security of the Ukrainian state. An unexpected promise of the US President to supply lethal weapons to Ukraine, including Javelin systems, was confirmed in the joint statement signed by both parties. Russia’s reaction came instantly […]

Zelensky VS Biden: expectations of surprises

Zelensky VS Biden: expectations of surprises

So, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky set foot on the land of the United States of America. What results can we expect from Zelensky’s meeting with the US President? They say that there are exactly as many opinions on the planet as there are people. And, probably, we can get the same number of forecasts. The Western media are […]

The United Kingdom – Ukraine: sea partnership?

The United Kingdom – Ukraine: sea partnership?

The United Kingdom – Ukraine relations have always had a touch of light British coolness, for which this ancient island is, in point of fact, famous. Since Russia began its occupation of the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea and an armed aggression in the east of Ukraine, the UK has invariably declared its support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. And the […]

Ukraine: 30 years of Independence

Ukraine: 30 years of Independence

The Free and Independent State of Ukraine celebrates 30 years of its existence. Over three decades of post-Soviet existence, Ukraine and the Ukrainian people have experienced a lot of trials and victories. This path, from one of the main components of the totalitarian state of the USSR to today’s independent Ukraine, was not easy. In 1991, the citizens of Ukraine […]

Afghanistan U-turn: what can Ukraine expect?

Afghanistan U-turn: what can Ukraine expect?

Against the background of the ongoing alarming events in Afghanistan, the international segment of the Afghan-related information field has significantly increased. The news about an almost lightning-quick takeover of the entire country by the Taliban or a report about how easily fighters enter Kabul are really shocking. You may ask what the Afghan events have to do with the Ukrainian-Russian war. Actually, […]

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