Moscow Patriarchate should be sanctioned for blessing the war
On 13 March, Patriarch Kirill blessed the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Guard Viktor Zolotov and bestowed him with the…
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Analysis of events in Ukraine
How Western sanctions cripple Russia’s war machine: no modern tanks, navigation systems or drones
Development of the military-industrial complex has been a high priority for Russia ever since the Soviet times. Russia…
The specter of Budapest Memorandum hangs over Ukrainian negotiations, darkens the future of global security
Following the revelation of the horrific atrocities committed by Russian forces in Bucha and the surrounding areas of…
Like Napoleon’s 1812: why Russian troops retreated from northern Ukraine
AS: What does the retreat of the Russians on the northern front mean? Is this a sign that…
Ukraine urgently needs Marshall plan and NATO presence on the Black Sea
The international condemnation of the Russian war crimes in Bucha is understandably strong and might – 40 days…
How the West enabled genocide in Mariupol with its misguided Azov obsession
More than a month has passed since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Russian invaders have already…
Timothy Snyder: If Ukrainians hadn’t fought back, the world would’ve been a much darker place
Contents Putin’s goals and philosophy Russia’s geopolitical shuffle toward China EU and US solidarity with Ukraine Will Putin…
How realistic is the Ukrainian “peace plan”?
Contents The 10-point Ukrainian Plan Questions regarding the plan Firstly, the Ukrainian proposal does offer Russia some “victories”…
What weapons for Ukraine would help it win the war against Russia
Whether Ukrainians will have the ability to end the war quickly or be forced to suffer for months…
China may help Russia’s navy in Azov, Black and Caspian seas by deepening and widening Volga-Don Canal
Last week, officials of China’s CCCC Dredging Group met in Astrakhan with representatives of the Russian enterprise responsible…
NATO’s foot-dragging amid Russian atrocities in Ukraine is indefensible
Western leaders try desperately to hasten an end to the war through diplomacy, economic pressure, and weapon shipments…
The dangers of a Russo-Ukrainian peace agreement and premature lifting of sanctions
It is always easier to consider and solve one problem at a time. NATO and the EU could…
Ukraine’s international law victories over Russia ring hollow as West rejects practical measures of support
Contents The International Court of Justice The Council of Europe The United States Senate The International Criminal Court…
Don’t pin your hopes on anti-war protests in Russia
Contents A large part of Russian democratic opposition also shares imperial worldview regarding Ukraine Majority of Russians believe…
Russian World: the heresy driving Putin’s war
A recently-signed declaration of theologians condemns the teaching of the Russian World. What is this Russian World? Is…
Making Russia answer for destroying cultural heritage in Ukraine
Human losses are justly viewed as the greatest tragedy of any war, the current war in Ukraine being…
Will a Ukraine-Russia reconciliation ever be possible?
Ever since Russia’s plans for a blitzkrieg and a quick occupation of Ukraine have spectacularly failed, the world…
Bombing hospitals and maternity wards in Ukraine: a brutal „innovation“ of Russian occupying forces
Since February 24, we are witnesses of the brutal war started by Putin's Russia against Ukraine. This is…
From Brexit to EU-kraine: 21st-century European unity relies on solidarity of former Soviet states
European Council President Charles Michel announced on Monday, March 7th, that the European Union would begin the procedure…
Ukraine’s strategy in Russian invasion: similar to Finland’s Winter War
This text was initially published in Ukrainian by Texty; it is based on an audio interview of Bielieskov,…