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Moscow is now using the factor of occupation of the territories of Ukraine and Georgia to block their movement to NATO membership. It is worth sending a clear signal to the Kremlin that this strategy will not work.

Should Ukraine follow the example of its neighbors, or is it time to think about the way to counter such shift?

What do Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his team stand for? Will they realistically be able to deliver?

In the latest episode of Pod Bless Canada, MLI Senior Fellow Balkan Devlen was joined by Dr. Hanna Shelest, Editor-in-Chief of Ukraine Analytica and one of Ukraine’s sharpest analysts of international affairs. The two discuss last week’s announcement of sweeping changes to Russia’s constitution and their potential implications. Throughout the discussion, Dr. Shelest weighs in […]

Hanna Shelest reflects on the opportunities and challenges facing the new leadership of Ukraine.

What do Ukrainians expect of the newly elected Parliament?

Populist campaigns played the trick

Most candidates avoid answering the question how they plan to resolve conflict in the east

Transparency of campaign & ballots counting is important

Presidential canditates make promises that can be implemented only if they have majority in parliament

While the economy needs to be in focus.

What should Western partners expect after presidential election in Ukraine?