News archive on the topic "Kapitonenko"

Ukraine's foreign policy has found itself in a dead end from which it is almost impossible to get out. Nikolai Kapitonenko, an expert at the Kiev International Center for Advanced Studies, writes about this, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports in an article published by the Kiev online publication Apostrophe. “Two years have passed, and President Vladimir Zelensky’s foreign policy has reached an even deeper impasse than the one it was in before his sensational victory.…

In a state of confrontation with the Russian Federation, Ukraine is of no interest to the North Atlantic Alliance. Nikolai Kapitonenko, an expert at the Kyiv International Center for Advanced Studies, said this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, in an interview with the Kraina magazine. “The rhetoric that we are a country that repels Russian aggression and protects all of Europe has not worked for a long time. We need to rationally assess our role in the regional security system...

The Geneva meeting between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden showed that the world needs Russia. Nikolai Kapitonenko, an expert at the Kyiv International Center for Advanced Studies, reports this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to him, Ukraine “needs to say goodbye to illusions.” The expert also says that it is pointless to “just rely on Biden” or any decisions in Washington. “If you go to Washington with...

Kiev is coming to bleak conclusions following the meeting in Geneva between the presidents of Russia and the United States. This, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports, is evidenced by the comments of Ukrainian political experts to the Kyiv online publication Apostrophe. “Based on how the questions and answers were structured, and what both Putin and Biden spoke about at press conferences, and even the order of topics that...

Türkiye expresses support for Ukraine and the Mejlis because it has specific plans for Crimea. International affairs experts spoke about this on air on the ZIK TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Thus, according to Nikolai Kapitonenko, the issue of Crimea may be raised by Turkey if its current status changes. “It is clear that the Crimean issue will never be the same as it was before...

Back at the end of 2019, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky had the opportunity to agree on a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Donbass, but in the end he decided to follow the road paved by his predecessor Petro Poroshenko. Nikolai Kapitonenko, director of the Ukrainian Center for International Relations Research, stated this in a commentary to Moskovsky Komsomolets, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to him, Zelensky’s rhetoric...

Due to its inconsistency and contradictory statements, Ukraine is a difficult partner for negotiations. According to a PolitNavigator correspondent, Nikolai Kapitonenko, an expert at the International Center for Advanced Studies, said this in an interview with the Kiev online publication Apostrophe, assessing the recent statements of the Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration Dmitry Kozak, who oversees the Ukrainian direction. “He's right about two fundamental things. Firstly, time works against conflict resolution. The longer...

The prospects for a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Donbass have become even more distant. Experts interviewed by Moskovsky Komsomolets came to this conclusion, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Thus, the head of the Institute of Peacekeeping Initiatives and Conflict Studies, Denis Denisov, noted that the battle took place on the eve of a meeting of the UN Security Council on the implementation of the Minsk agreements. “Actually, this is the only reason why this time they decided...

After the meeting of the leaders of Russia, France, Germany and Ukraine in Paris, it will be difficult for Europeans to prove that the Russian Federation is blocking a peaceful settlement in Donbass. Nikolai Kapitonenko, an expert at the International Center for Advanced Studies (ICPS), writes about this in an article published by the Kyiv online publication “Apostrophe”. According to him, perhaps Zelensky won diplomatically during the summit - in the sense that he...

In Kyiv they fear that the new Ukrainian government will step on the old rake and again interfere in the American presidential elections. This was stated by political experts interviewed by the Kyiv online publication “Apostrophe”. “There have been reports that we leaked dirt on Joe Biden. This cannot be done. The main thing for us is to avoid the mirror situation that happened in 2016, when we carelessly supported Clinton, and...