Mariia Zolkina, Head of Regional Security and Conflict Studies at the Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation (DIF) and Co-Founder of the Kalmius Group at Belgrade Security Conference will be held on October 27...
October 2022
Ukraine Under Attack
Mykhailo Samus at Belgrade Security Conference 2022 Mykhailo Samus, Director at the New Geopolitics Research Network took part at the Belgrade Security Conference will be held on October 27-28. The title of the BSC 2022...
Talking dirty
What is Russian president Vladimir Putin up to in Ukraine now? Nothing clean, you can be sure. After eight months of a notably unsuccessful dirty war, he’s hinting that he might be about to fight even dirtier – and...
Russia will be out of UN SC and IAEA
Development of a possible mechanism for exclusion of Russian Federation from the UN Security Council and IAEA Group of authors: Mykhailo Samus, Volodymyr Solovian I. SITUATION ASSESSMENT Since the outbreak of Russia’s...
Budanov: Russians Will Defend Kherson Rather than Withdraw
The Russian occupiers are only creating the illusion that they are leaving Kherson, but in fact, they are moving new military units there and preparing to defend the occupied regional centre. Kyrylo Budanov, head...
The war. Putin is trying to turn the course of the war to his advantage
Recently, it has become more and more obvious that Kremlin is trying, by all means, to turn the course of the war to its advantage. For this purpose, in Russia, in addition to the first stage of mobilization, the second...
War in Ukraine and EJ Concernes
The terrible war in Ukraine, sparked from the invasion of the country by Putin’s Russia, is experiencing growing worries all over Europe and beyond. Countries cannot change borders by force. In addition to the brutal...
Ukraine Needs More Missile Defense
Mykhailo Samus, director of the New Geopolitics Research Network, believes that Russia may still have several thousand old missiles, so Ukraine should create a stockpile of air defense systems to be able to protect...
Lukashenko Will Only Follow Surovikin’s Commands
The likelihood of Belarus troops being drawn into direct confrontation with Ukraine is growing because of Russia’s newly appointed commander. Mykhailo Samus, director of the New Geopolitics Research Network, said...
Back-door Russian gas for Bulgaria?
Bulgarian president Rumen Radev’s caretaker government is secretly restoring Russian gas imports through the back-door device of LNG deliveries. Exposing this is vital – and might even stop the installation of a pro...