Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
The UK faces a dilemma over potential troop deployments to Ukraine. France can help.
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Zelenskyy raises alarm over Russia’s escalating ‘human safari’ in Ukraine
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Ukraine: corruption scandal involving senior government officials continues
On 11 May, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) charged former head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak with money laundering. Investigators allege that 460 million hryvnias (almost €9 million) were used to finance the construction of the luxury Dynasty residential complex near Kyiv. The following day, the High...
Payback: Russia Uses Iran as a Proxy Against the United States
Washington and Moscow both enthusiastically celebrated the victory of the Allied “Grand Alliance” over the fascist powers at the end of World War II. Since then, however, the two capitals have typically been on opposite sides of numerous nasty geostrategic struggles around the world. They also have relished opportunities to work with foreign...
‘Ways of War’ are in Metamorphosis: Lessons from the Iran War
Although the Iran war largely has been viewed through the lens of conventional western warfare, its lessons are anything but conventional. They are in fact insurrectionary. The post-war western approach (especially in the Cold War context) relied on the ability to outspend any military adversary through the acquisition of high-end,...
Maßnahmen gegen die »russische Schattenflotte«
Russlands sogenannte Schattenflotte dient in erster Linie der Sanktionsumgehung für den Ölexport und damit der Finanzierung seines Angriffskrieges gegen die Ukraine. Sie stellt jedoch vermehrt auch ein verteidigungsrelevantes Sicherheitsrisiko für Europa dar. Schiffe der Schattenflotte werden zunehmend mit Spionage- und Sabotageakten in...
Europe’s Painful Quest For Unity
All roads lead to the European Union. This, in a nutshell, is the argument of Roderick Beaton’s book covering the history of the continent from ancient Greece to today’s war in Ukraine. A professor emeritus of history at King’s College London, Beaton wants his readers to consider the idea of Europe as it developed from around...
Luigi Scazzieri & Giuseppe Spatafora’s Commentary cited in TV2
Luigi Scazzieri & Giuseppe Spatafora’s Commentary cited in TV2 marianna.liana… Mon, 05/11/2026 – 15:52 Luigi Scazzieri and Giuseppe Spatafora’s Commentary, ‘Assessing the damage: What the Iran war really means for Europe’s defence’, was mentioned in a TV2 article assessing the impact of the Iran war on the...
Ondrej Ditrych on “symbolic” EU membership for Ukraine
Ondrej Ditrych on “symbolic” EU membership for Ukraine marianna.liana… Tue, 04/28/2026 – 15:37 Speaking to Deutsche Welle (in Ukrainian) on the idea of ‘symbolic’ EU membership for Ukraine, Ondřej Ditrych stressed that “neither France nor Germany see it as a replacement for full membership”. When Berlin...
Ukrainian attacks on Tuapse: a threat to Russia’s fuel sector and the environment
Since mid-April 2026, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have attacked Russian energy infrastructure facilities in Tuapse, Krasnodar Krai, on at least four occasions: 16, 20 and 28 April, and 1 May. These drone strikes triggered prolonged fires at an oil refinery and an oil terminal owned by the state-controlled company Rosneft. …read more...
