Volodymyr Ohryzko

Trump's Iran oil squeeze may not help Russia, former minister says

U.S. President Donald Trump has pivoted to trying to strangle Iran economically, but the resulting oil prices surge may not end up helping Moscow all that much, Volodymyr Ohryzko, head of the Center for Russia Studies and a former Ukrainian foreign minister, told NV Radio on April 30.

30 April, 09:10 PM

Russia’s negotiating logic unchanged in Abu Dhabi talks, former FM says

Volodymyr Ohryzko, head of the Center for Russian Studies and former Ukrainian foreign minister, told Radio NV on Jan. 23 about his experience negotiating with Russia and compared it to the current talks in the United Arab Emirates.

26 January, 05:36 PM

Xi Jinping reaffirms China's dominance over Russia, warns Trump - former Ukrainian FM

Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s appearance at the May 9 military parade in Moscow is a calculated signal to both Vladimir Putin and the United States, Volodymyr Ohryzko, former Ukrainian FM and Center for Russian Studies head told Radio NV on May 9.

9 May 2025, 02:30 PM

Who should represent Russia at the Peace Summit in Switzerland – opinion

Putin’s visit to Belarus went as expected. He didn’t just suggest, but directly said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s legitimacy ended on May 21.

28 May 2024, 11:35 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

Volodymyr Ohryzko