Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Crimean political prisoner’s brother also prosecuted
Yevhen Kostenko has been fined for showing disrespect to the judge who handed down a knowingly unjust sentence against his brother and Maidan activist Oleksandr Kostenko on May 15, 2015. The latter was sentenced to over 4 years’ imprisonment for an unproven offence during Euromaidan in Kyiv over which a court under Russian law had no...
TESTIMONY OF AMBASSADOR MASHA YOVANOVITCH NOMINEE TO BE U.S. AMBASSADOR TO UKRAINE
MARIE L. YOVANOVITCH CONFIRMED BY U.S. SENATE TO BE AMBASSADOR TO UKRAINE Chairman Corker, Ranking Member Cardin, members of this committee. It is a privilege and an honor to appear before you today as President Obama’s nominee to serve as the United States Ambassador to Ukraine. If confirmed, I look forward to working with this […]...
Russia’s Draft Information Security Doctrine at Odds With Realities of Modern Information Environment
The Russian Security Council website announced that special discussions took place between June 25 and July 5 regarding the formulation of a new doctrine on information security. A draft “Information Security Doctrine of the Russian Federation”—reportedly prepared with input by members of the Security Council, various government bodies, as well...
NATO’s Summit Takes Half-Way Measures on the Black Sea Region (Part One)
It was a summit of modest expectations and modest results for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Warsaw on July 8–9. These results are of an interim nature: building blocks for further decisions at upcoming ministerial meetings, not waiting until the next summit. The Warsaw results do not, as yet, correlate with the growth in...
Russia To Deploy Latest Anti-Aircraft Missiles To Crimea
July 15, 2016 …read more Source: Center on Global...
Russia’s Gazprom Loses $3.4 Billion Court Battle In Ukraine
July 15, 2016 …read more Source: Center on Global...
MH17 – The Open Source Investigation, Two Years Later
Today Bellingcat releases its latest report, “MH17 – The Open Source Investigation, Two Years Later”, bringing together two years of research by Bellingcat into the fate of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 on July 17, 2014. As part of this release Bellingcat communicated with experts in various fields for their analysis and opinions of MH17 related...
Is the NATO-Russia Founding Act Dead?
July 15, 2016 In each installment of “CGI Asks,” a selection of experts respond to a question about developments related to Russia and the region. At the July 8-9 NATO summit in Warsaw, leaders approved the deployment of 3,000 to 4,000 troops on a rotating basis to Poland and the Baltic States. Moscow has claimed this would effectively violate a...
Western solidarity with Ukraine: Do it yourself
Kyiv is making a dangerous mistake in confusing western solidarity with unconditional support for the Ukrainian government and its policies. …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...
Eksperci CASE o niestabilnym bezpieczeństwie w regionie Europejskiej Polityki Sąsiedztwa
Language Polish W kontekście niedawnego szczytu NATO w Warszawie, a także publikacji nowej Europejskiej Strategii Bezpieczeństwa (30.06.2016), zachęcamy do przeczytania trzech raportów przygotowanych przez ekspertów CASE – Centrum Analiz Społeczno-Ekonomicznych na zamówienie instytucji Unii Europejskiej. Natalia Shapovalova i Olga Burlyuk, w...
