Survival of the richest: How oligarchs block reform in Ukraine
The penetration of Ukrainian politics by the super-rich oligarchy still forms a major obstacle to reform
Ukraine
Voices on Ukraine, Voices of Ukraine: Yevhen Hlibovytsky
Interview to Yevhen Hlibovytsky, Ukrainian intellectual, co-founder of the Nestor Group on the future of Ukraine
Ukraine: The case for ‘voor’
Ahead of the Dutch Ukraine referendum, ECFR co-chair Carl Bildt makes the case for greater integration and cooperation with Europe's eastern neighbour
Beyond the Minsk Agreements
Why and how a combined UN/EU peacekeeping mission could disentangle the Donbas conundrum
Why non-recognition matters in Crimea
Europe will need to be in for the long-haul on non-recognition of Russia's annexation
No stability under occupation in Crimea
Two years on from annexation, Russia's control of Crimea remains fraught with the difficulties
2 Mar
Russia’s strategy in the Middle East and its implications for the region
Has a hint of the old US-Russian rivalry returned?
18 Feb
The EU-Ukraine DCFTA: Strengthening Ukraine One Step at a Time
DCFTA is the most important element of Europe’s response to the crisis in Ukraine. Albeit technical in its layout, DCFTA is a very political act which alters EU’s neighbourhood and raises expectations and responsibilities on both sides.
18 Feb
Споразумението за свободна търговия между ЕС и Украйна: инструмент за поетапното укрепване на Украйна
Зоната за свободна търговия е най-значимият елемент от реакцията на ЕС към кризата в Украйна. Техническо по форма, споразумението всъщност е показателен политически акт, който цели промяна на средата в съседните на ЕС региони и създава както очаквания, така и отговорности и за двете страни.
22 Jan
Black Coffee Morning “Reformprozess in der Ukraine und Europas Ukrainemüdigkeit”
Ukraine needs Europe to implement its reform initiatives – A very lively Black Coffee Morning on Ukraine's future.