Publications

Under pressure: why and who in Poland dislikes Ukraine’s decision to ban scrap metal exports
From de facto to de jure: how the Kremlin is changing the rules of negotiation

The negotiation process between Ukraine, the US, and Russia increasingly resembles a vicious circle: the parties continue to meet, make statements, and discuss…

6 February 09:17 Anastasiia Fedor
Marriage instead of prison: will marriage to a 14-year-old become a legal solution for pedophiles?

A group of MPs is planning to make major changes to the Civil Code, and one of them has already caused quite a stir—the MPs are proposing to allow marriage to a…

4 February 18:20 Марина Максенко
Light by the hour, generators worth millions, and a “war” menu: how the restaurant business survives 

Mass power outages, freezing temperatures, and declining traffic have become yet another challenge for the restaurant business during the war. Establishments ar…

4 February 15:20 Anastasiia Fedor
The energy truce that never was: predictable delaying tactics for new missile strikes  

The "energy truce" has effectively ended — Russia is once again attacking Ukraine's energy infrastructure. As a result of the shelling, consumers in several reg…

3 February 19:29 Darina Glushchenko
A revolution drowned in blood: what awaits the regime in Iran?

When mass protests broke out in Iran a month ago over economic problems, which quickly turned into calls for regime change, the authorities responded with one o…

3 February 11:56 Дзвенислава Карплюк
The end of the energy truce, or what awaits Ukraine in February

On February 1, the so-called energy truce ended. At least, this was the date previously announced by the Kremlin as the deadline. Since January 30, Russia had r…

2 February 10:38 Anastasiia Fedor
The price of solutions: why one-time government payments for generators will not be of much help to small businesses

In light of the extraordinary energy situation, the Ukrainian government has decided to assist small businesses with a modest one-time financial aid package, wh…

29 January 18:58 Марина Максенко
Shared responsibility: why Kyiv failed to prepare adequately for a difficult winter of war

The Ukrainian capital and its residents have been living and working in extreme energy conditions for several weeks now, with longer power outages and less warm…

29 January 18:12 Марина Максенко
Bread prices may rise: what farmers predict

In Ukraine, there are periodic concerns about a possible rise in bread prices. Against the backdrop of energy risks, logistics problems, and general economic in…

29 January 15:52 Дзвенислава Карплюк