Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
OSCE: Rights Situation Desperate in Eastern Ukraine
Security organization not allowed access to Russian-controlled Crimea, official says. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
The EU-Ukraine Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement: How to Make it a Success?
Mon22FebInvitation OnlyResearch EventThe EU-Ukraine Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement: How to Make it a Success?22 Feb 2016 – 11:00 to 12:30Add to CalendariCalendar Outlook Google Yahoo Chatham House, London Russia and Eurasia ProgrammeParticipantsOstap Semerak, Member of Parliament of Ukraine, First Deputy Chair of European...
Russian, Catholic Church Leaders in Historic Meeting
The generalissimos may talk of reconciliation, but will their armies march in step? …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia will not dare to attack Donbas now because of the threat of the strengthening sanctions
Director of Military Programmes of the Razumkov Centre Mykola Sunhurovskyi considers the intensification of attacks to be psychological pressure on Ukraine in the trilateral contact group, informs the news agency Radio Liberty. The expert stated that Russia was more likely to start intense hostilities “closer to autumn, when a larger-scale...
The new format of Russian imperialism: View from Washington./”Polite peoples”.
American analysts about the adventurism in foreign policy of Russia. 02/11/2016 /On photo: Chevron of Russian occupation forces in Ukraine, with the inscription – “Polite peoples”./ Alexei Pimenov … “We need to pay more attention to soft power, opposing the Kremlin’s media, confronting the information war, which unleashed the Russian. It is...
Ukraine Cuts Russian Gas Imports to a Minimum
Ukrainian gas consumption fell significantly last year, as GDP declined by more than 10 percent, and the output of the domestic industry in particular, which is heavily depends on natural gas, plunged by more than 13 percent. This allowed Ukraine to reduce gas imports from Russia to a minimum. Moreover, Ukraine is going to further reduce...
Russian Defense Ministry Holds More Exercises in Dagestan
Following the military exercises conducted in Dagestan last month by the snipers of the Southern Military District motorized infantry, during which troops learned speed shooting at the Dalny shooting range near the city of Buinaksk (Arms-expo.ru, January 17), a new round of military exercises was held on January 27, in the city of Kaspiisk....
Sudden Massive Snap Exercise and Mobilization of Russian Forces in Black Sea and Caspian Region Appears Aimed at Turkey
On Monday, February 8, Russia’s defense minister, Army-General Sergei Shoigu, announced that the military forces of the Southern and Central Military districts, the Aerospace Forces (Vozdushno Kosmicheskikh Sil—VKS) the airborne troops (Vozdushno Desantnye Voyska—VDV), the military transport air force (Voenno Transportnaya Aviatsiya—VTA),...
A Real ‘Political Revolution’ Would End the War in Iraq
Photo: Michael Vladon / Flickr These days, Bernie Sanders doesn’t say much about the Middle East. But if you’ve heard him say nothing else on the subject, he’s probably reminded you that he — unlike a certain former secretary of state — had the foresight to vote against the Iraq War when it came before Congress back in 2002. In...
TO NEW BERLIN WALLS …?
RUSSIAN ANALYSIS OF WESTERN PRESS __________________________________ “If the Syrian failure is a symbol for the West, it Aleppo”. / Syrian campaign as a continuation of Putin’s war in Georgia and Ukraine, or prolonged impotence of the West? / – GCSSI. … Today there is a risk of new walls, not in Berlin, but in Tbilisi, Kiev and Damascus....
