Key contradictions over frozen Russian assets, EU hesitancy in support, and the main challenges for Ukraine.
Key developments in peace negotiations on Ukraine, Russia's position, statements from Trump, Europe's response, and military events
An analysis of how economic ties between the EU and China shape policy on the war in Ukraine and influence prospects for diplomatic negotiations with the US and Russia.
Overview of ongoing peace talks on Ukraine, with analysis of US, Russian and EU positions, budget impacts and likely future scenarios.
Journalist Ostap Drozdov discusses the outcome of 'shuttle diplomacy', the role of a referendum in ending the war, and the need for institutional democracy.
Key developments: progress in peace talks with Russia, adoption of the 2026 state budget, and new EU financial support promises.
Economist Oleh Pendzin analyzes Ukraine's 2024 budget, funding sources, the role of international aid, and issues with social spending and its effectiveness.
Key political maneuvers around the war in Ukraine: Macron's visit to China, EU aid, and the geopolitical strategies of the US and Russia.
The Kremlin avoids compromises on ending the war, trying to evade US pressure and maintain a facade of diplomacy.
