Eastern Europe

The limits of Putin’s strategy

Eastern Europe Ian Bremmer - December 5, 2025.

Nearly four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the push to end the war is intensifying. Diplomacy over the past few weeks has produced not...

Concessions to Russia’s territorial seizures will only postpone the next wars

Eastern Europe Oleksandr Levchenko - December 2, 2025.

Official Washington claims that the U.S. president, more than anyone else, wants peace for Ukraine.  This is not entirely true. No one wants peace more than...

Is Zelenskyy shaken by the resignation of his closest associate and chief negotiator with the US?

Eastern Europe TA | AP Insight - November 28, 2025.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Friday the resignation of his powerful chief of staff, Andrii Yermak, who was also the country's lead negotiator in talks...

Trump's approach regarding Ukraine will not work

Eastern Europe Timothy Snyder - November 25, 2025.

Last week, Russia attacked Ukrainian civilians with more than 500 drones, cruise missiles, and rockets. Most of these drones were shot down, but the attack hit...

Why is much of Trump’s peace proposal unacceptable for Ukraine?

Eastern Europe TA | AP Insight - November 22, 2025.

An American proposal to end the war in Ukraine puts the country in a delicate diplomatic position — caught between placating its most important ally,...

Ukraine’s culture under fire

Eastern Europe Iuliia Mendel, TA Kyiv - November 18, 2025.

When, in the summer, another Russian strike sent a blast wave that damaged St Sophia Cathedral in the centre of Kyiv, many Ukrainians were shaken...

European financial support for Ukraine continues despite the corruption scandal in Kyiv

Eastern Europe TA | AP Insight - November 13, 2025.

European officials praised the efforts of the authorities in Kyiv to address high-level corruption and announced that financial support plans will continue. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...

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