Empowering Ukraine
christian.diet…
Mon, 07/20/2026 – 17:12
5 minutes
Europe should step up its support for Ukraine. Its resources are limited. Fortunately, it can still seize unexplored opportunities, fix systemic flaws, and find ways around seemingly intractable obstacles.This is the time to increase the pressure on Russia, and to strengthen Ukraine’s capacity to secure a favourable peace agreement and manage the aftermath.
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Introduction
From wartime solidarity to structural support
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The contributions to this collection look beyond the immediate challenges of the war. They propose new ways in which the EU can empower Ukraine, explain why these ideas could have a transformative impact, and show how they could be translated into policy by building on existing initiatives.
They cover a range of subjects: from building societal resilience to deepening defence-industrial cooperation to strengthening the foundations of deterrence and defence against Russia; from reconstruction and recovery to Ukraine’s gradual integration into the EU; and from reinforcing international support networks for Ukraine to dismantling Russian influence networks across Africa.
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