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Ukrainian president warns 'war is returning to Russia'

Petro Burkovskiy of the Democratic Initiatives Foundation comments on the strikes on Russian territory for TRT World
31 July 2023

Failure of the grain deal proves that Putin does not intend to stop the war

Petro Burkovskiy explained whether Russia is ready for peace talks in a commentary to the Arabic TV channel Al-Jazeera
30 July 2023

By the end of autumn Ukraine plans to break land bridge between Crimea and Russia. It will be a beginning of strategic isolation of Crimea and invitation to Chinese diplomacy to persuade Russia to stop the war

18 July 2023

Petro Burkovskyi: Decoding Prigozhin’s rebellion

Wagner’s mutiny showed minimal requirements for a successful challenger of Putin’s regime and created strong argument in support of Ukraine’...
26 June 2023

"The cemetery is a memorial for future generations." Review of the Russian media and military propaganda in May 2023. Part 1

The "atrocities" of the Ukrainian troops, the "victories" of the "Wagnerians" and the encouragement of schoolchildren to serve in the army
8 June 2023

Burkovskyi, Tarasiuk: Do Russian anti-Kremlin insurgents pose a real threat to Putin’s regime?

The Kremlin’s push for a “long war” against Ukraine may have a snowball effect on domestic insurgency within Russia.
6 June 2023

Ukraine Joining NATO? What is behind Kurt Volker's words?

Currently, various options are being discussed in the West for organizing and creating conditions for ending the war
25 May 2023

Burkovskyi, Zhovtenko: Going nuclear or mad? Russia pretends both to hide capability gaps

Amid the failures of its full-scale war against Ukraine, Russia hurries up the overhaul of its nuclear strategy
27 April 2023

How Moscow Hit It and Quit It with Xi Jinping and the UOC-MP Within Days: A Review of the Russian Media Landscape in the Second Half of March 2023

Euphoria from the visit of the Chinese leader. Resentment toward the UOC of the Moscow Patriarchate. Putin's nuclear threats.
25 April 2023

Protests in Georgia and the Fear of a Second Front in the Caucasus. Overview of Russian Media Landscape in the First Half of March 2023

How Ukraine organized protests in Georgia and persecuted Orthodox Christians in the imagination of propagandists
5 April 2023