The President of the United States emphasized that he is giving the Russian and Ukrainian leaders four months to end the war – and if that does not happen, he will increase pressure on both Russia and Ukraine. Presi...
After trilateral negotiations in Abu Dhabi, there were speculations about a possible personal meeting between Zelensky and Putin. Although Russia is more likely to simulate a peace process rather than genuinely seek an e...
The latest Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities and the use of Oreshnik missiles are intended not so much to intimidate Ukrainians as to put pressure on Europe and the US. Putin wants to end the war on terms of Ukraine's ...
The meeting between Zelensky and Trump concluded without specific agreements, but in a friendly atmosphere, which can already be considered a positive outcome. Further progress does not depend on the positions of the U.S...
The peace plan proposed by Donald Trump is being actively discussed in the USA, Ukraine, Europe, and Russia; however, the positions of the parties remain far from a compromise. Ukraine insists on maintaining control over...
Putin, in his statement in Bishkek, essentially confirmed that his goal is not peace, but the destruction of Ukrainian statehood and identity. For the Kremlin, this war is ideological, not territorial, so no "peace plan"...
The article by Vitaliy Portnikov is dedicated to the political and social consequences of a high-profile corruption scandal in the energy sector. The author analyzes the transformation of the perception of corruption in ...
In October, Donald Trump stepped up pressure on Russia by imposing sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil after talks with Putin failed. The American president realized that the Kremlin only responds to force, not diplomacy. Me...
Just a month ago, Trump referred to Putin as someone who wants to end the war, but in July, at a meeting of the US government, he was already talking about the Russian president as someone who constantly spouts nonsense....
