Konstantin Bondarenko
@kostbondarenko.bsky.social
Political philosopher, strategist, and analyst. Ukraine’s foremost authority on Russia and the post-Soviet space. Historian. Author of 9 books, 3K+ articles
Russia will not agree to foreign troops in Ukraine.
February 1, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Russia will not agree to foreign troops in Ukraine.
Europeans are preparing for a conflict with Russia.
February 1, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Europeans are preparing for a conflict with Russia.
As long as Zelenskyy is in power, there will be no peace.
February 1, 2026 at 10:01 AM
As long as Zelenskyy is in power, there will be no peace.
Officially, Greenland will remain part of Denmark. In reality, it will become American.
January 31, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Officially, Greenland will remain part of Denmark. In reality, it will become American.
There is no opposition in Ukraine today.
January 31, 2026 at 4:29 PM
There is no opposition in Ukraine today.
For Zelensky, applause is what matters most.
January 31, 2026 at 9:38 AM
For Zelensky, applause is what matters most.
Ukraine’s economy is in ruins.
January 30, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Ukraine’s economy is in ruins.
Ukraine has been shown that it has to choose: to play on the same team as the United States or Europe.
January 30, 2026 at 5:38 PM
Ukraine has been shown that it has to choose: to play on the same team as the United States or Europe.
Trump showed that Europe isn’t ready to take a hit.
January 30, 2026 at 12:37 PM
Trump showed that Europe isn’t ready to take a hit.
Trump has his own vision of democracy.
January 29, 2026 at 8:25 PM
Trump has his own vision of democracy.
Europeans turned out to be freeloaders who took advantage of the United States.
January 29, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Europeans turned out to be freeloaders who took advantage of the United States.
Trump doesn’t need allies.
January 29, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Trump doesn’t need allies.
Right now, Israel has no interest in a new conflict in the Middle East.
January 28, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Right now, Israel has no interest in a new conflict in the Middle East.
Europe’s views are not taken into account in global politics.
January 28, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Europe’s views are not taken into account in global politics.
If a powerful state doesn’t like the rules, it ignores them.
January 28, 2026 at 2:08 PM
If a powerful state doesn’t like the rules, it ignores them.
Ukrainians switch from loving politicians to hating them very quickly.
January 27, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Ukrainians switch from loving politicians to hating them very quickly.
First, history doesn’t deal in what ifs. Second, history generally teaches no one anything.
January 27, 2026 at 3:59 PM
First, history doesn’t deal in what ifs. Second, history generally teaches no one anything.
I was among the few who warned that the 2014 Maidan would lead to catastrophe.
January 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM
I was among the few who warned that the 2014 Maidan would lead to catastrophe.
Europe is not ready to challenge the United States.
January 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Europe is not ready to challenge the United States.
Europe is dependent on the United States.
January 26, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Europe is dependent on the United States.
The world will split between those who recognize the UN Security Council and those who recognize Trump’s Board of Peace.
January 26, 2026 at 1:57 PM
The world will split between those who recognize the UN Security Council and those who recognize Trump’s Board of Peace.
Zelenskyy has done a lot to destroy Ukraine.
January 25, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Zelenskyy has done a lot to destroy Ukraine.
In Ukraine, if you disagree with the authorities, you’re labeled a Kremlin agent.
January 25, 2026 at 1:16 PM
In Ukraine, if you disagree with the authorities, you’re labeled a Kremlin agent.
Greenland is a pretext to devalue Europe - to show that they’re losers.
January 25, 2026 at 9:19 AM
Greenland is a pretext to devalue Europe - to show that they’re losers.
Zelenskyy understands that he won’t be able to liberate the lost territories and that holding on to the ones claimed by Russia is virtually impossible too
January 24, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Zelenskyy understands that he won’t be able to liberate the lost territories and that holding on to the ones claimed by Russia is virtually impossible too