The Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC), which had more adherents and parishes than other Christian confessions in Ukraine, was banned by the Ukrainian government and prominent members of its clergy are being prosecuted. The goal of its action is easy to comprehend. The government is striving to eradicate any remnants of common cultural space with Russia…
In his speech to the UN General Assembly Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia (which was called “the aggressor” by him) should be defeated. He urge the UN members to stay united and focus their efforts on confronting challenges caused by Russia’s disrespect to the international law. He argued that the deals between the “great powers”…
Volodymyr Zelenskyi stated in his address on the occasion of the Independence Day of Ukraine that Putn will never be able to boss about Ukraine and called him “the sick grandfather from Red Square, who constantly threatens everyone with a red button”. https://www.president.gov.ua/news/zvernennya-volodimira-zelenskogo-z-nagodi-dnya-nezalezhnosti-92805 Such an insult made in an formal speech was deliberately purposed to…
In last days ten days there have been a great deal of articles, expert commentaries and various forecasts in the popular media that have common ground. The Ukrainian offensive is significantly less successful than it was expected. It demands a lot of material resources and human casualties, but fails to bring the desired results. As…
Zelesky’s speech in the parliament on the Constitution Day was probably intended to create an impression of confidence and determination. That seems to be the reason why he decided to speak about the brilliant future that should await Ukraine after the war. The President obviously wanted to demonstrate his conviction that Ukraine will inevitably be…
Frederick H. Fleitz published in “The Federalist”, a popular conservative online magazine, the article in support of Richard Haass’ idea that the ceasefire in Ukraine is inevitable, even if the territory occupied by Russia is not liberated. Frederick Fleitz is an influential figure in the America First Policy Institute, a think tank closely connected with…
Based on the fact that the international stability and security is dangerously undermined by a war in Ukraine mainly caused by inefficient decisions of political leaders proved to b unable to perceive and prevent emerging threats.
Recognizing the insufficiency of professional discussions and expert proposals the achieve the peaceful reconciliation of the war in Ukraine.
Realizing the importance of objective analysis and in-depth research of causes and consequences of the war in Ukraine for establishing sustainable and long-lasting European security system after the end of the war took the decision to found the International Institute for Study of the Consequences of the War in Ukraine (IISWU).