Opinion

Ukraine Opinion & Analysis: War, Politics, Security & Global Affairs

Ukrainian government and international financial institutions discussion on economic reforms and World Bank influence in Ukraine policy

Why World Bank violates constitution of Ukraine and national interests

An analysis of World Bank influence in Ukraine’s reforms and the ongoing debate about constitutional sovereignty, economic governance, and national interest.
Oct 31, 2019
Protesters during political demonstrations in Ukraine highlighting off-screen events and tensions

Protests in Ukraine: what was off screen?

Protests in Ukraine: What Was Off Screen explores hidden political dynamics, public frustration, and the broader impact of demonstrations across Ukraine.
Oct 17, 2019
Ukrainian commander discussing disengagement scenario in eastern Ukraine conflict zone Donbas frontline analysis

High-Level commander explains disengagement scenario in eastern Ukraine war zone

A high-level Ukrainian commander explains the disengagement scenario in eastern Ukraine, detailing battlefield risks, tactical withdrawals, and conflict de-escalation strategy.
Oct 11, 2019
NABU headquarters in Kyiv linked to alleged information leak to US Embassy in Ukraine investigation claims

NABU leaked information to US Embassy, Ukraine People’s Deputy says

A Ukrainian MP alleges that NABU may have passed investigative information to the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, raising questions over oversight and anti-corruption cooperation.
Oct 11, 2019
Italian police investigation into mercenaries recruited for fighting in Donbas Ukraine conflict Russia-backed forces

Italy conducts first arrests of mercenaries fighting in Donbas for Russia

Italy has carried out arrests linked to mercenary recruitment for Russia-backed forces in Donbas, highlighting foreign involvement in the Ukraine conflict network.
Oct 9, 2019
Ukrainian troops and frontline defenses in Donbas highlighting risks of withdrawal from eastern Ukraine conflict zone

Danger of Ukrainian troop withdrawing from the war zone in eastern Ukraine

Analysis of the dangers of Ukrainian troop withdrawal from eastern Ukraine, highlighting risks of security gaps, escalation potential, and strategic vulnerability in Donbas.
Oct 9, 2019
Ukraine protests against Steinmeier Formula Stop Capitulation rally opposing Donbas peace resolution political demonstrations

Ukrainian society strongly protests against “Steinmeier formula”. Resolution of the Stop Capitulation viche

Ukraine Steinmeier Formula protests intensify as the Stop Capitulation movement mobilizes against proposed Donbas peace resolution, fueling national political tension.
Oct 6, 2019
OSCE mission Ukraine staffing composition Russian observers investigation neutrality concerns Ukraine conflict monitoring

OSCE Mission in Ukraine: Why Are There 35 Russians and No Ukrainians?

Investigation of the OSCE mission in Ukraine highlights concerns over staffing composition, including Russian observers and the absence of Ukrainian personnel in monitoring roles.
Oct 5, 2019
Ukraine political crisis analysis Steinmeier formula Donbas peace process presidential strategy Ukraine stability debate

How President Can Prevent Ukraine’s Political Crisis Over Steinmeier Formula

Analysis of how presidential strategies can prevent political crisis in Ukraine amid escalating controversy over the Steinmeier Formula and fragile Donbas peace negotiations.
Oct 3, 2019
Analysis of Russian malign influence during Ukraine’s 2019 presidential election

How Russia Targeted Ukraine’s Election — And What the U.S. Learned

Ukraine’s 2019 election became a testing ground for Russian malign influence operations, offering key warnings for U.S. election security and democracy worldwide.
Sep 30, 2019
Illustration representing political power struggles and geopolitical influence around Ukraine

Hunting for Power: Political Influence Battle Draws Attention

“Hunting for Power” explores political influence, geopolitical rivalries, and the growing struggle for power shaping Ukraine and international affairs.
Sep 28, 2019
Volodymyr Zelensky and Andriy Bohdan amid debate over presidential power in Ukraine

How Zelensky Concentrates Power Inside Ukraine’s Presidency

Zelensky power consolidation sparks debate over democratic institutions, presidential influence, and the rise of the so-called Bohdan Republic in Ukraine.
Sep 27, 2019

Log in with your credentials

Forgot your details?