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World Can Do More to Help Ukraine
For decades, world leaders bowed their heads at war memorials across Europe and solemnly proclaimed: “Never again.” The time has come to prove those were not empty words. Russia has unleashed war in Europe out […]
War Is Scary…
Fear for loved ones and friends, fear for the future, fear for the country, fear of an untimely, unjust death have been brought to our home by a crazy shorty. There is also the fear […]
Kremlin Chief Misunderstands Power of Ukrainian Motivation
The grey-haired man with a hunting rifle who guards the entrance to the village from strangers at night is an older brother or father to each of us. "There have been worse times…" What's worse […]
Enemy Has Soviet Tactics. We Just Need to Organise Its Disposal
We are talking to military experts about the first experience of the war. It's the fourth day of the war with Russia. The agenda changes with lightning speed, several times a day, however, certainly not […]
Steady and Deplorable Trend: Report on Political Reprisals in Occupied Crimea in 2021
The Ukraine Crisis Media Centre hosted a briefing, "Analysis of human rights violations in occupied Crimea in 2021," organised by the Crimean Tatar Resource Centre (CTRC). According to the organisation, Russian security forces conducted 53 searches; […]
New Cybersecurity Strategy: How Will Ukraine Defend Itself in Cyberspace?
On 1 February, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree to enact the decision of the National Security and Defence Council on the "Action Plan of the Cybersecurity Strategy of Ukraine," endorsed in August 2021. […]
Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Journey: What Does Corruption Perceptions Index 2021 Show?
In 2021, Ukraine moved down one spot in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and now ranks 122nd out of 180 countries on the CPI list. What is behind this assessment, should we worry about it, and what […]
Moscow-Beijing Agreement. Why Is It Bad for Us?
The scenario, which Washington strived to avoid, happened. China and Russia have begun active rapprochement. There is bad news for those claiming that China will now swallow Russia up. This is not expected yet. The great […]
Svitlana Melnyk: German Hypocrisy and Berlin-Style Double Standards
On the one hand, the German government still stubbornly refuses to supply weapons to Ukraine for self-defence against Russian aggression, although this right is sacred under Article 51 of the UN Charter. At the same […]
Scenarios of ‘Ukraine Crisis’
Recently, there have been many apocalyptic and crude texts about how the situation in Ukraine will develop further. Unfortunately, most of them are limited to retelling already known, or often fictional or far-fetched facts. We […]
Russia’s Official Recognition of So-Called ‘LPR’, ‘DPR’ Would Mean Complete Collapse of Minsk Agreements
Eleven members of the State Duma of the Russian Federation from the Communist Party tabled a draft resolution "On the statement of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation "On the address […]
Russia’s Gas Expansion in the Mediterranean
Everyone has heard about the rows surrounding the construction and certification of Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. This project embodies the Kremlin's economic and political expansion in the north. However, it is not the only […]
Russian Passportisation, Destruction of Economy: Crisis Trends to Determine Fate of CADLR in 2022
In their report "Forecast 2022," the experts of the Ukrainian Institute for the Future identified five crisis trends that will be particularly acute and determine the situation in certain areas of the Donetsk and Luhansk […]
Security of Ukraine Is Security of Europe
The last week of diplomatic activities proved the strength and unity of Europe against the background of Russian ultimatums. The Kremlin did not get what it wanted. This is not surprising, given the illegitimate and […]
Russia: 2021 Results. Part Two
Last year, Russian authorities continued the crackdown on rights and freedoms. Ahead of the elections in the country, the Russian Federal State Statistics Service added fuel to the flame, saying that Russia's pensioners became even […]
Russia: 2021 Results. Part One
Most Russians were looking forward to 2021. And this was not surprising. The pandemic completely changed the usual order and complicated the already difficult lives of millions of people. The poisoning of Navalny, which nearly […]
197 Violations of Freedom of Speech Recorded in Ukraine in 2021
The experts of the Institute of Mass Information (IMI) covered numerous cases of violations of freedom of speech in Ukraine in 2021. Of them, 145 cases involved physical aggression against journalists. For comparison: in 2020, IMI […]
Diplomacy 2022: Foreign Policy Expectations of Ukrainian Society
Security diplomacy is taking precedence over economic diplomacy. This is probably the key idea from the latest nationwide poll commissioned by the New Europe Center. Although Ukrainians see the course towards the EU as a […]
All-Out War or ‘Young Lukashenka’ – Basic Political Scenarios for 2022
The Forecast 2022 report by the Ukrainian Institute for the Future was presented within the framework of the 3rd Alumni Forum of the Serhiy Nyzhny Kyiv School of Public Administration. The Forecast identifies four scenarios for developments in […]
Dmytro Kuleba: Foreign Policy Strategy of Strong Ukraine
This year has seen much work and also many achievements. I believe that the main accomplishment is the approval of comprehensive Ukraine's Foreign Policy Strategy for the first time in 30 years of independence. Why is this […]