No positive expectations are associated with Saakashvili's return to Ukraine. Did his team have a plan? And what lesson should Ukraine learn from his story?
Putin's idea of peacekeepers in Donbas is unacceptable to both Ukraine and the UN but it opens the way for further manoeuvring to ensure proper international control of militant-held areas.
Despite the absence of breakthroughs at the start of a new political season, some processes are already underway which may determine the outcome of the 2019 elections.
The information attack on Ukraine over the alleged supply of engines for North Korea's rocket programme has its benefits. These are lessons to be learnt from the situation.
Flagrant disrespect for the constitution like an attempt to strip Saakashvili of Ukrainian citizenship cannot be left unnoticed. But running to extremes is not an option.
The new US sanctions on Russia is a logical step in the international isolation of the Kremlin where it found itself due to its aggression against Ukraine.
Now that Pavlo Hryb's kidnapping by Russia from Belarusian territory has been confirmed, should Kiev review its policy on "friendly" Minsk?
No positive expectations are associated with Saakashvili's return to Ukraine. Did his team have a plan? And what lesson should Ukraine learn from his story?
Putin's idea of peacekeepers in Donbas is unacceptable to both Ukraine and the UN but it opens the way for further manoeuvring to ensure proper international control of militant-held areas.
Despite the absence of breakthroughs at the start of a new political season, some processes are already underway which may determine the outcome of the 2019 elections.
The information attack on Ukraine over the alleged supply of engines for North Korea's rocket programme has its benefits. These are lessons to be learnt from the situation.
Flagrant disrespect for the constitution like an attempt to strip Saakashvili of Ukrainian citizenship cannot be left unnoticed. But running to extremes is not an option.
