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CEO, Centre for Defence Strategies (Kyiv) Ukrainian Greek/ native of Donetsk/ proponent of Europe Whole and Free and at Peace with Ukraine, Belarus and Georgia as its integral part
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If there’s no art of the deal, there’s always the art of the headline. @financialtimes.com

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In reality, Trump gave up two of Ukraine’s strongest CARDS — the ability to strike Russia’s oil infrastructure deep inside its territory and the Russia’s Black Sea Fleet retreat.

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The mountain labored and brought forth a mouse Firstly, #Trump said he wanted to stop the loss of 2,500 soldiers a day. He also bought into putin’s lie about a large Ukrainian force being encircled in the #Kursk region. ⏬

submitted 17 hours ago • 1 comment

If Trump has decided to give Russia "assets"—as if sovereign territory with Ukraine’s citizens could be reduced to a mere asset—he may attempt to do so with Crimea. But it won’t fly. ⏬

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Director of National Intelligence that America “deserves.” But why wasn’t Naryshkin appointed?

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#russia is a murderous terrorist state that has been waging an undeclared war against the West for quite some time.

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Giving up Ukraine's territory to Russia would be as devastating as if India were to surrender the entire states of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Accepting russia's demands would leave Ukraine defenceless from the russian conquest in the future. www.youtube.com/live/a1rsbVa...

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It’s better for some political retirees to enjoy their new status quietly, but former Chancellor #Merkel decided not to. She fundamentally rejects the derogatory use of the phrase #Putin-understander, the very idiots who had let putin corrupt German elite & infiltrate the European political system.

submitted 2 days ago • 5 comments

Military Support – Will the Trump administration commit to significantly strengthening Ukraine’s defence capabilities (the only deterrent option available for now)? Accountability for Russia – Do the Americans support prosecuting Russian war criminals and using the frozen assets to make them pay?

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Security Guarantees – Is NATO membership for Ukraine genuinely on the table? Territorial Integrity – How will the issue of restoring Ukraine's full sovereignty be addressed?

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

- he fears Trump’s threats of devastating sanctions (I doubt it). It remains to be seen whether the United States has changed its stance on a long-term settlement. The key indicators are:

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

- might also attempt to deceive the Americans, as he skillfully misled the Europeans between 2015 and 2022. Who will monitor an interim ceasefire? - recognize that Russia’s economy and manpower generation are in dire straits. - he needs to proceed with a “reset” whatever the cost.

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

The ball is now in Russia’s court. Putin may accept the proposal with reservations or counteroffers. He may agree if he: - needs a pause before launching another assault.

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

- We have demonstrated our commitment to peace. - We have engaged the Europeans in the process. - We have placed the return of POWs, detainees, and children on the agenda.

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

What do the results of the U.S.-UKR talks mean for Ukraine? - Immediate resumption of military aid and intel sharing. Everything that kills russians and saves the lives of Ukrainians is good. - It appears we have overcome the crisis in relations with the Trump administration (till the next phase).

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments