Opinion

Bosnia’s EU accession talks are crucial for Ukraine – opinion

At the latest summit, EU leaders decided to begin accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina. This is important news for Ukraine.

25 March 2024, 10:15 PM

From invasion shock to resilient recovery: Ukraine’s M&A market — opinion

While Russia’s full-scale invasion caused a major decline in M&A [mergers & acquisitions] activity in 2022, Ukraine’s economy has proven remarkably tenacious.

22 March 2024, 10:15 PM

Why Western sanctions don’t affect Russia’s appetite for war — opinion

I suspect that not so long ago, sanctions were seen in the West as an effective and very important deterrent.

19 March 2024, 10:30 PM

Sham elections cement Putin’s usurpation of power in Russia — opinion

If the Russian troops are ousted from the Ukrainian land, the Kremlin regime will change overnight. And then the “boyars” [Russian nobles] around the “tsar” decide whom to appoint as the new “tsar.” Their degree of control over him is another question. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’t. The current Russian tsar has usurped power completely and irrevocably.

19 March 2024, 10:00 PM

Russia’s move to revoke Crimea transfer decision: unraveling motives

The Russian Duma’s push to reverse the 1954 decision to transfer Crimea from the Russian SFSR to the Ukrainian SSR raised eyebrows; Ukrainian political analyst, Petro Oleshchuk, dissected the underlying motives driving this initiative on Facebook on March 14.

15 March 2024, 06:17 PM

How Ukraine could join NATO and what to expect from Trump — opinion

It’s vital that Ukraine be in NATO. I mean, the problem has been caused by our ambiguity, our inability for decades to clearly define what Ukraine is and its place in the Euro-Atlantic security architecture.

13 March 2024, 10:20 PM

Force attrition is Ukraine’s biggest challenge — opinion

In a contest of resources, attrition is king.

8 March 2024, 08:35 PM

2024 will be a survival trial for Ukraine — opinion

For Europe, victory or defeat in the Russian war will determine whether a new Great War will begin on the continent.

7 March 2024, 10:10 PM

Why Russia released recording of internal German Taurus conversation — opinion

A conversation between German Air Force officers intercepted by Russian intelligence services about the potential supply of Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine became the controversy of the week in Germany.

7 March 2024, 09:40 PM

Ukraine's vaunted 'bread basket' soil is now toxic — opinion

Two years of war has left roughly one-third of its territory polluted, with dire potential consequences for the world's food supply.

4 March 2024, 10:10 PM

How Ukraine changed in two years of war — opinion

We are trying to get out of the risk zone that we have been in for the last 300 years, stuck in the geopolitical fault line between Russia and the West

1 March 2024, 11:00 PM

Ukraine’s ‘invisible’ wartime patients — opinion

We live in an age of perma-crisis. Here in the WHO European Region we have faced an unprecedented number of emergencies in recent years, including disease outbreaks and a pandemic, major escalations of conflict, extreme weather events, and natural or man-made disasters.

26 February 2024, 11:20 PM

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