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1/ President #Zelensky has announced that a meeting of military representatives from countries willing to deploy peacekeeping troops in #Ukraine will take place on Friday, April 4. This follows several meetings of the “coalition of the willing,” the most recent in Paris last week.
April 3, 2025 at 9:58 AM
1/ As the 100th day of the 47th U.S. President approaches, the unreality of his goal of quickly ending the war in #Ukraine becomes apparent. #Trump’s struggle to bring Putin to the table with real conditions for a #ceasefire is intensifying.
April 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
1/ As the 100th day of the 47th U.S. President approaches, the unreality of his goal of quickly ending the war in #Ukraine becomes apparent. #Trump’s struggle to bring Putin to the table with real conditions for a #ceasefire is intensifying.
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Trump’s stance on Ukraine echoes Kremlin propaganda, mislabels Zelensky, and ignores Russia’s role as the aggressor. Appeasement isn’t peace––it’s an invitation to more war. Ukraine needs support, not sacrifice, as I argue in this piece for @neweasterneurope.eu neweasterneurope.eu/2025/03/28/w...
Why Trump is wrong on Ukraine - New Eastern Europe
Trump’s suggestion that he could swiftly negotiate peace through concessions demonstrates a profound misunderstanding of Russian objectives.
neweasterneurope.eu
March 28, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Trump’s stance on Ukraine echoes Kremlin propaganda, mislabels Zelensky, and ignores Russia’s role as the aggressor. Appeasement isn’t peace––it’s an invitation to more war. Ukraine needs support, not sacrifice, as I argue in this piece for @neweasterneurope.eu neweasterneurope.eu/2025/03/28/w...
Amid Diplomacy, the Battle Rages On: The Fierce Fighting in Donetsk
1/ While much attention is on Ukraine’s withdrawal from Kursk and Russian attacks on Belgorod, the Donetsk region remains the war’s main battlefield. Fighting here is escalating daily.
1/ While much attention is on Ukraine’s withdrawal from Kursk and Russian attacks on Belgorod, the Donetsk region remains the war’s main battlefield. Fighting here is escalating daily.
March 23, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Amid Diplomacy, the Battle Rages On: The Fierce Fighting in Donetsk
1/ While much attention is on Ukraine’s withdrawal from Kursk and Russian attacks on Belgorod, the Donetsk region remains the war’s main battlefield. Fighting here is escalating daily.
1/ While much attention is on Ukraine’s withdrawal from Kursk and Russian attacks on Belgorod, the Donetsk region remains the war’s main battlefield. Fighting here is escalating daily.
1️⃣ Following record-breaking talks between #Moscow and #Washington, agreements have emerged—yet actions on the ground suggest otherwise. Let’s unpack the details.
March 19, 2025 at 1:37 PM
1️⃣ Following record-breaking talks between #Moscow and #Washington, agreements have emerged—yet actions on the ground suggest otherwise. Let’s unpack the details.
🧵 The #Kursk operation: Key takeaways
1/ According to DeepState data and #Ukraine’s General Staff, Russian troops have regained control over Sudzha, Kursk Region, which had been under Ukrainian control since August 2024. What does this mean for the war and negotiations?
1/ According to DeepState data and #Ukraine’s General Staff, Russian troops have regained control over Sudzha, Kursk Region, which had been under Ukrainian control since August 2024. What does this mean for the war and negotiations?
March 17, 2025 at 11:49 AM
🧵 The #Kursk operation: Key takeaways
1/ According to DeepState data and #Ukraine’s General Staff, Russian troops have regained control over Sudzha, Kursk Region, which had been under Ukrainian control since August 2024. What does this mean for the war and negotiations?
1/ According to DeepState data and #Ukraine’s General Staff, Russian troops have regained control over Sudzha, Kursk Region, which had been under Ukrainian control since August 2024. What does this mean for the war and negotiations?
Putin’s Conditional Ceasefire
1/ Russian President Vladimir Putin says he agrees with a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine—but with tough conditions. His approach raises questions: is this a real step toward peace or a strategic maneuver?
1/ Russian President Vladimir Putin says he agrees with a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine—but with tough conditions. His approach raises questions: is this a real step toward peace or a strategic maneuver?
March 14, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Putin’s Conditional Ceasefire
1/ Russian President Vladimir Putin says he agrees with a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine—but with tough conditions. His approach raises questions: is this a real step toward peace or a strategic maneuver?
1/ Russian President Vladimir Putin says he agrees with a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine—but with tough conditions. His approach raises questions: is this a real step toward peace or a strategic maneuver?
From a Peripheral State to the World’s Policeman… and Back?
1/ After two world wars, the #USA rose from a peripheral state to the world’s policeman—guaranteeing a #globalorder rooted in security, sovereignty, and shared values. But is that era coming to an end?
1/ After two world wars, the #USA rose from a peripheral state to the world’s policeman—guaranteeing a #globalorder rooted in security, sovereignty, and shared values. But is that era coming to an end?
March 8, 2025 at 12:16 PM
From a Peripheral State to the World’s Policeman… and Back?
1/ After two world wars, the #USA rose from a peripheral state to the world’s policeman—guaranteeing a #globalorder rooted in security, sovereignty, and shared values. But is that era coming to an end?
1/ After two world wars, the #USA rose from a peripheral state to the world’s policeman—guaranteeing a #globalorder rooted in security, sovereignty, and shared values. But is that era coming to an end?
Europe Stands with Ukraine, But Can It Arm It?
1/ The Oval Office scandal may have faded, but its consequences are now clear. As of March 5, the U.S. is ending all military aid to Ukraine. The Financial Times reports that Ukraine’s stockpile of American weapons could run out by summer.
1/ The Oval Office scandal may have faded, but its consequences are now clear. As of March 5, the U.S. is ending all military aid to Ukraine. The Financial Times reports that Ukraine’s stockpile of American weapons could run out by summer.
March 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Europe Stands with Ukraine, But Can It Arm It?
1/ The Oval Office scandal may have faded, but its consequences are now clear. As of March 5, the U.S. is ending all military aid to Ukraine. The Financial Times reports that Ukraine’s stockpile of American weapons could run out by summer.
1/ The Oval Office scandal may have faded, but its consequences are now clear. As of March 5, the U.S. is ending all military aid to Ukraine. The Financial Times reports that Ukraine’s stockpile of American weapons could run out by summer.
As talk of a Ukraine ceasefire grows, we must remember: Russia has *never* used peace negotiations to end wars—only to prepare for the next one. A ceasefire that leaves Ukrainians under occupation risks repeating history. 🧵👇 #Ukraine #Russia www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/puti...
Putin’s Ukraine
The end of war and the price of Russian occupation.
www.foreignaffairs.com
February 26, 2025 at 11:20 AM
As talk of a Ukraine ceasefire grows, we must remember: Russia has *never* used peace negotiations to end wars—only to prepare for the next one. A ceasefire that leaves Ukrainians under occupation risks repeating history. 🧵👇 #Ukraine #Russia www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/puti...
🇺🇦 🇷🇺 February 24 marks three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine—an act of aggression that shattered the global order built over the past 70 years. 🧵
February 24, 2025 at 11:05 AM
🇺🇦 🇷🇺 February 24 marks three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine—an act of aggression that shattered the global order built over the past 70 years. 🧵
🧵 Weekly Update (Feb. 15-22, 2025): Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Moldova ⬇️
February 22, 2025 at 12:39 PM
🧵 Weekly Update (Feb. 15-22, 2025): Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Moldova ⬇️
Honoured to have Reaktion Group at #Brave1 2025 in Kyiv. As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its fourth year, advancing defense tech is more critical than ever. Grateful for the insights, connections & discussions. Looking forward to next year! #Ukraine #DefenseTech
February 21, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Honoured to have Reaktion Group at #Brave1 2025 in Kyiv. As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its fourth year, advancing defense tech is more critical than ever. Grateful for the insights, connections & discussions. Looking forward to next year! #Ukraine #DefenseTech
1/10 Yalta 2.0: How Putin Becomes Trump's Partner in Europe
After US VP Vance’s crushing speech at Munich, the Trump administration swiftly moved to implement its Ukraine peace plan, meeting with a Kremlin delegation in Saudi Arabia on January 18.
After US VP Vance’s crushing speech at Munich, the Trump administration swiftly moved to implement its Ukraine peace plan, meeting with a Kremlin delegation in Saudi Arabia on January 18.
February 19, 2025 at 12:49 PM
1/10 Yalta 2.0: How Putin Becomes Trump's Partner in Europe
After US VP Vance’s crushing speech at Munich, the Trump administration swiftly moved to implement its Ukraine peace plan, meeting with a Kremlin delegation in Saudi Arabia on January 18.
After US VP Vance’s crushing speech at Munich, the Trump administration swiftly moved to implement its Ukraine peace plan, meeting with a Kremlin delegation in Saudi Arabia on January 18.
🌍 Weekly Update (07.02–14.02.2025): Key Developments in the Region
February 15, 2025 at 3:32 PM
🌍 Weekly Update (07.02–14.02.2025): Key Developments in the Region
1/ ⚠️ Zelensky: Russian Drone Strike Damages Chernobyl Shelter
On the night of February 14, a Russian drone struck the shelter of the destroyed fourth reactor at Chernobyl, causing significant damage and a fire. Radiation levels remain stable, but the drone carried a high-explosive warhead.
On the night of February 14, a Russian drone struck the shelter of the destroyed fourth reactor at Chernobyl, causing significant damage and a fire. Radiation levels remain stable, but the drone carried a high-explosive warhead.
February 14, 2025 at 12:51 PM
1/ ⚠️ Zelensky: Russian Drone Strike Damages Chernobyl Shelter
On the night of February 14, a Russian drone struck the shelter of the destroyed fourth reactor at Chernobyl, causing significant damage and a fire. Radiation levels remain stable, but the drone carried a high-explosive warhead.
On the night of February 14, a Russian drone struck the shelter of the destroyed fourth reactor at Chernobyl, causing significant damage and a fire. Radiation levels remain stable, but the drone carried a high-explosive warhead.
Russia’s New Empire Playbook: Leaked Documents Reveal Moscow’s Plan to Rebuild Influence in Eurasia. A Thread.
February 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Russia’s New Empire Playbook: Leaked Documents Reveal Moscow’s Plan to Rebuild Influence in Eurasia. A Thread.
1/ Weekly Update (31.01-07.02.2025):
🇷🇺 Slovakia's state energy company SPP has started importing Russian gas via TurkStream. By April, deliveries through this route are to double. Despite the EU's ban on maritime Russian gas shipments, Slovakia & Hungary’s dependence keeps Moscow in the game.
🇷🇺 Slovakia's state energy company SPP has started importing Russian gas via TurkStream. By April, deliveries through this route are to double. Despite the EU's ban on maritime Russian gas shipments, Slovakia & Hungary’s dependence keeps Moscow in the game.
February 7, 2025 at 4:38 PM
1/ Weekly Update (31.01-07.02.2025):
🇷🇺 Slovakia's state energy company SPP has started importing Russian gas via TurkStream. By April, deliveries through this route are to double. Despite the EU's ban on maritime Russian gas shipments, Slovakia & Hungary’s dependence keeps Moscow in the game.
🇷🇺 Slovakia's state energy company SPP has started importing Russian gas via TurkStream. By April, deliveries through this route are to double. Despite the EU's ban on maritime Russian gas shipments, Slovakia & Hungary’s dependence keeps Moscow in the game.
A few days ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin gave an interview on Moscow. Kremlin. Putin., making several key statements on Ukraine, the West, and his vision for the war. Here are the most striking points 👇 (1/9)
February 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
A few days ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin gave an interview on Moscow. Kremlin. Putin., making several key statements on Ukraine, the West, and his vision for the war. Here are the most striking points 👇 (1/9)
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Europe’s rejection of Russian gas was historic—but its impact may be short-lived. Rising costs and political pressures could push some countries toward renewed imports, with major consequences for Ukraine and energy security. My latest for @MoscowTimes: www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/04/e...
Europe's Rejection of Russian Gas Was Historic. Its Impact Could Be Short Lived - The Moscow Times
Opinion | The end of Russian natural gas transit through Ukraine as the clock turned to 2025, marks a milestone in Europe’s energy history.
www.themoscowtimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Europe’s rejection of Russian gas was historic—but its impact may be short-lived. Rising costs and political pressures could push some countries toward renewed imports, with major consequences for Ukraine and energy security. My latest for @MoscowTimes: www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/04/e...
Latest geopolitical updates for the week (Jan. 24-31):
January 31, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Latest geopolitical updates for the week (Jan. 24-31):
1/ 🚨 Ukraine's Deep Strikes Campaign Escalates Inside Russia
On the night of Jan. 14, Ukraine launched a massive strike targeting key military & industrial sites inside Russia. The Aleksinsky Chemical Plant (Tula), Engels airfield (Saratov), & Saratov Oil Refinery were all hit. 🧵
On the night of Jan. 14, Ukraine launched a massive strike targeting key military & industrial sites inside Russia. The Aleksinsky Chemical Plant (Tula), Engels airfield (Saratov), & Saratov Oil Refinery were all hit. 🧵
January 29, 2025 at 3:09 PM
1/ 🚨 Ukraine's Deep Strikes Campaign Escalates Inside Russia
On the night of Jan. 14, Ukraine launched a massive strike targeting key military & industrial sites inside Russia. The Aleksinsky Chemical Plant (Tula), Engels airfield (Saratov), & Saratov Oil Refinery were all hit. 🧵
On the night of Jan. 14, Ukraine launched a massive strike targeting key military & industrial sites inside Russia. The Aleksinsky Chemical Plant (Tula), Engels airfield (Saratov), & Saratov Oil Refinery were all hit. 🧵