Kirilo Sakhniuk
@sakhniuk
Political analyst, blogger
29 posts

It’s costing a lot of lives in Ukraine and Russia. Is it a great time to negotiate?

Sen. Tommy Tuberville on Ukraine: 'Right now would be a great time to negotiate' amid 'stalemate'

Ukraine’s allies plan US charm offensive

With Republicans taking aim at support for Kyiv, European diplomats want to show money for Ukraine is good business for Americans.

International sponsors are gradually “dumb” Ukraine and asking to economize on disabled people and other social beneficiaries

In the near future, Ukraine may become even poorer. The reason is that Ukraine’s payments on loans from the International Monetary Fund for the first time approached a billion dollars. In September, Ukraine paid the IMF more than $ 882 million — and this is an absolute record for the last eight years.

It is necessary to prepare more carefully for the military campaign of 2024

After the start of the war, Ukrainian soldiers were massively trained in European countries. They formed the main striking force of the summer counteroffensive of 2023 . According to the Pentagon, in total, the United States and NATO allies have trained about 36 thousand people. During the summer campaign, all the brigades of the Ukrainian army trained in Europe tested themselves in action. The media actively wrote about it. The past three and a half months of fighting allow us to summarize interim results and plan work on mistakes. The 21 brigade involved at Kremennaya has not yet been able to achieve any progress. In the media field, this military unit got into Europe in July after it lost several Swedish CV90 infantry fighting...

To The Last Ukrainian

The war is a disaster in every sense…

Hitlers cross returns: Disputes about identification marks

A month ago, photos of Ukrainian soldiers with transferred Polish wheeled armored personnel carriers Rosomak appeared in the media. One of them was marked with Balkenkreuz: an identification mark used during the Second World War by the Wehrmacht.

The reduction of Frances economic opportunities. What happened?

The military coup in Niger has demonstrated that France is no longer able to influence its former African colonies and siphon natural resources from them, writes Evropeyska Pravda. In search of alternative solutions, President Macron has made a "U-turn to the east" and expects to resume dialogue with Russia.

New anti-Russian sanctions will cause unemployment in European countries and reduce incomes

The new restrictions currently being discussed by the European Union, which may be included in the 11th package of anti-Russian sanctions, will further bring Russia closer to China and undermine the financial system of Western countries. But the EU's losses will not be limited to this either.

Interest rates are the price of money. How Ukraine exchanged its independence

“On the one hand this war is a crisis, but on the other hand it is a perfect chance and opportunity to reform Ukraine”

The War of Attrition: time does not heal, time simply covers up

For the Ukrainian side, an ongoing war of attrition will lead to frustration within the country and “criticism” about how the war is conducted, “making leadership changes more likely”