“Russia was supposed to be ready to begin military action against Europe in 2030. Those plans have now been revised, with the timeline brought forward to 2027. This concerns the Baltic states and their occupation.”
Where will the money come from in 2026? What changes are planned? How will the (non-)onset of peace affect this? A conversation with Serhiy Marchenko and Andriy Pyshnyy.
Will Volodymyr Zelenskyy draw conclusions from the experience of his predecessors?
"Now it is impossible to dissolve the mono-majority, nor to dismiss the government… Hetmantsev and Arahamiya are not single whole; but Davyd is highly respected within the faction.”
"The strategic partnership between the United States and South Korea, Taiwan, or Israel did not come out of nowhere. It is the result of decades of effort, and Ukraine must take this into account.”
The ‘daughter’ of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine had enough time to terminate relations with the ‘mother’ at the request of the law, but did not do so. What to do with it? How long will the Russian Church operate in Ukraine?
Putin has signed a law to mobilise reservists, showing no sign of ending the war. Yet he may take a tactical pause — one that could tempt Europeans to waver in their support for Ukraine.
“Internally displaced persons fall into different categories. Some start businesses and contribute to the economy, while others themselves need assistance from the state.”
‘I doubt that young voters will support parties like those of 2014 — for them, these are already “dinosaurs”. The younger generation will vote for those who can speak their language and offer solutions that are relevant to post-war Ukraine…
“Trump will never be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Because Trump cares about peace — and we are going to achieve peace. … When Trump achieves peace, they will still say it is a failure. … It will happen before the end of the year, for sure…
‘I was initially opposed to helping Ukraine because I was fed lies that Ukrainians do not allow religious freedom. However, I came here and understood everything. ... You cannot bless missiles while calling yourself a child of God.’
Today, only 1% of Russians regularly attend church. Young people are simply sent there as cannon fodder and brainwashed. Someday, perhaps, generations will repent, as was the case with the Germans after World War II.
A deep dive into how the military buys drones, how manufacturers compete, whether diversity or strict standardisation is better, and when DOT and DPA will merge.
An exclusive interview with the Ukrainian ambassador to the United States.
‘Now we need to think not about not having enough mobilised people - we need brains and a strategy for building everything.’