The US funding recently granted by congress is an important part of the Ukrainian defence budget but arguably it is not as well used as it should be. In … Read more The US funding recently granted by congress is an important part of the Ukrainian defence budget
The destructive consequences of the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline bypassing Ukraine, electricity market turbulence and uncertainty about state policy all raise one big question: Will Ukraine … Read more Nataliya Katser-Buchkovska: Urgent issues for Ukraine’s energy security
This week I shall be attending the Lviv Security Conference 31 Oct /1 Nov at the Catholic University as a speaker. This time instead of just international relations type … Read more Leadership in the army – a new paradigm in Ukraine
On July 1, 2019 Ukraine introduced a new liberalised electricity market model with the aim of enabling it to converge over time with the European Union. This was one … Read more The Trojan Horse of Russia-Ukraine electricity imports
In January 2020, the contract for gas transportation between Gazprom and Naftogaz expires. Now negotiations on the transit treaty between Russia and Ukraine with the participation of representatives of … Read more RED LINES OF NEGOTIATIONS ON GAS TRANSIT, OR HOW NOT TO FALL INTO THE TRAP OF “GAZPROM”
Today, the new government is dealing with the issue of ensuring a step-by-step strategy for reforming the entrusted sphere of life of the statet. Each of us is dealing … Read more FOUR TASKS FOR THE GOVERNMENT. HOW CAN THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE BE REFORMED NOW
Oleksandr Chebanenko, the UIF expert on the law enforcement and judicial systems reform programme, spoke about the reform, the main tasks of which are liberalization of access to the … Read more THE ROBBERS DEMAND MONEY OR LIFE, AND AMBER TAKES IT ALL
In 5 years Ukraine will have big problems because the number of pensioners will exceed the number of those who work and pay taxes. This was noted by experts … Read more IHAR TYSHKEVICH: A MIGRANT WORKER IS A MOBILIZATION RESOURCE OF THE STATE!
Ukraine has the necessary conditions for reforming the state defense order, and state protectionism and a simplified procedure for concluding state contracts will help to improve the system. … Read more VIKTOR PLAKHUTA: PROTECTIONISM AND SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURE FOR CONCLUDING STATE CONTRACTS WILL HELP TO REFORM THE STATE DEFENSE ORDER SYSTEM
PHОТО: NATIONALREVIEW.COM If Turkey will actually undertake the military operation, it will definitely be geographically limited. Erdogan is unlikely to launch a full-scale offensive in all directions, risking getting … Read more AMERICAN TREACHERY: WHAT HAPPENS TO SYRIA AFTER THE US WITHDRAWAL