No progress in Normandy talks around Russia-Ukraine conflict in Donbas
On the night of 11 February, a nine-hour Normandy Format meeting ended in Berlin amid continuing tensions between…
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Donbas negotiations in deadlock again as Russia demands local elections (again)
The ceasefire imposed on 27 July has been mostly held in the war zone so far, however, the…
Ukraine’s new Donbas negotiators wreak havoc with pro-Russian statements
Kravchuk comes, Kuchma goes On 28 July, second Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma, 82, left the post of the…
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy appoints gerontocrats to negotiate with Russia in Minsk
Kravchuk replaces former president Leonid Kuchma, who has retired from the position of delegation chief, citing fatigue. Kuchma…
Kyiv finds an alibi to step back from Kozak-Yermak plan on Donbas
The COVID-19 coronavirus emergency gives Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a non-political excuse for stepping back from the plan…
Kozak-Yermak plan on Donbas: The fine print
The meeting of the Minsk-based Contact Group, held by videoconference on March 24–26, had been expected to officially…
Donbas peace talks group meets online, averts highly criticized agreement meant to include Russia-run “people’s republics”
The Minsk Trilateral Contact Group (TCG) met on 26 March to discuss the Donbas situation, but no ratification…
Russia to drastically expand its influence over Ukraine, rest of post-Soviet space
In recent months, the Kremlin dramatically stepped up efforts to push its interests and political agenda across the…
Russia to become observer instead of party to conflict under proposed Donbas negotiation format, MP Yasko says
The main idea of this decision of the TCG is to create the so-called Consultation Council in the…
Who is who in the Minsk process | Infographics
The Minsk peace process is so far seen as the only way to stop the war between combined…
An insider’s view of the Minsk process — interview with Roman Bezsmertnyi
A week ago there were negotiations in the political subgroup in Minsk. Are there any results? There was…