Section: Razumkov Centre (Ukraine)
Russian S-300s in Iran are rather a destabilising factor than a hindering one
Co-director of Foreign Relations and International Security Programmes at the Razumkov Centre Oleksiy Melnyk commented for the Novoe Vremia on the Russian military assistance to Iran. …read more Source: Razumkov...
The forecast of Ukraine’s debt restructuring is warily positive
Director of Economic Programmes of the Razumkov Centre Vasyl Yurchyshyn’s commentary for the Novoe Vremia magazine. …read more Source: Razumkov...
Ukrainian economy may get into a state of prolonged depression
Senior Research Fellow of the Razumkov Centre Volodymyr Sidenko told the Golos Stolytsi radio about the negative trends in Ukrainian economy. Firstly, it should be noted that real growth should be measured from a pre-crisis level. However, if this is only a slowdown in the rate of decline, it still means being in a state of crisis. Even if there...
We are still on the verge of change
Director of Military Programmes at the Razumkov Centre Mykola Sunhurovskyi delivered a speech at the roundtable Urgent Measures to Improve Defence Capability of Ukraine in the Conditions of the Russian Aggression. …read more Source: Razumkov...
Without execution of the Minsk agreements, a peacekeeping mission in Donbas will not be successful
Co-director of Foreign Relations and International Security Programmes at the Razumkov Centre Oleksiy Melnyk told the BBC news agency about the necessary conditions of successful peacekeeping operation in eastern Ukraine. The UN peacekeepers have worked everywhere – in Europe, in Asia, in America, and in Africa, where the number of peacekeeping...
Without restructuring external debt, some Ukrainian companies are at risk of a default
Senior Research Fellow of the Razumkov Centre Volodymyr Sidenko told the Slovo i Dilo website that without restructuring external debt some Ukrainian companies are at risk of a default. After the default of Akhmetov’s company Metinvest, a chain reaction may follow for other financial companies that are already in a pre-default category,...
All talk about Russia’s peacefulness obviously means nothing
Co-director of foreign relations and international security programmes at the Razumkov Centre Oleksiy Melnyk commented on the national security strategy of Russia for the Novoye Vremiya magazine. …read more Source: Razumkov...
Attending an analytical expert round table “Development Prospects for the Wind Energy Sector in Ukraine: Problems and Solutions”
The project of the new Energy Strategy of the country, developed by the Razumkov Centre, suggests to increase the generating capacity for renewable energy sources by 2.5 times, compared to 2012, by 2020. This was stated on 6 April 2015, during the analytical expert round table Development Prospects for the Wind Energy Sector in Ukraine: Problems...
Previously the army was funded on the basis of complete saving
Director of Military Programmes at the Razumkov Centre Mykola Sunhurovskyi commented for the Tyzhden magazine on the funding of Ukrainian armed forces. …read more Source: Razumkov...
The Razumkov Centre Newsletter №16
This issue contains articles and interviews of the Razumkov Centre’s experts, dealing with most topical issues in Ukraine’s current affairs. In particular – domestic politics, security sector, the situation in the Ukrainian economy and energy sector. Read The Razumkov Centre Newsletter №16 …read more Source: Razumkov...