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These recommendations were composed by the team of Russian and Belarusian Studies Program of Ukrainian Prism as a result of their research and expert discussion that took place in Kyiv on 24 May 2023.

Wagner has gained increasing media attention in the last months due to its growing role in Russia’s war in Ukraine, especially in the frontline battles in the east of the country. How Wagner came about, who is behind it, and how its goals and strategy have evolved since its founding in 2014, are the questions addressed by this report.

The states of the Black Sea basin are in a particular position in the context of Russian aggression. For geographical reasons and history, Russia seeks to maintain the region’s political and economic leadership.

A weekly video digest of russian war crimes in Ukraine

(Українська) Позачергові дайджести #щотамусусідів. Реакції найближчих до України країн на напад Росії.

On February 24, 2022, Russia launched an offensive against Ukraine simultaneously in the north, east and south of the country. Thus, Russian troops expanded their temporary occupation of Ukrainian territories, which began in 2014. Millions of Ukrainian citizens, including indigenous peoples and national minorities, found themselves in the temporarily occupied territories. In the following blog […]


Energy for unbreakable Chernihiv

Într-un interviu pentru HotNews.ro, Hanna Shelest, director de programe de securitate la organizația ucraineană Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”, care locuiește în Odesa, a explicat care este situația în oraș după ce Putin a început invazia în Ucraina.

Several Ukraininan cities are witnessing Russian missile and artillery fire, with casualties reported. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said 137 people, including civilians were killed in Russian attack so far.

As an independent think tank, we can’t stay aside during these hardships for Ukraine, and we offer our readiness to provide verified information about the latest developments in Ukrainian resistance to Russian aggression.

Khylko: we need UN mission on the contact line, we can deprive Russia of its veto in this case