News archive on the topic "Kopatko"

Many difficulties in Russia are largely due to the fact that, unlike the population, a significant part of the political, cultural and business elites do not support the foreign policy agenda of the current government. Donetsk sociologist Evgeniy Kopatko stated this on Radio TV, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I believe that part of the political and business elite does not support the decisions of the current government. U...

While the United States is mired in internal issues and contradictions in the Ukrainian direction, the baton was intercepted by Great Britain, which is trying to gain a foothold in the post-Soviet space. Donetsk sociologist Evgeniy Kopatko stated this on the Union TV channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “This can hardly be called a cunning and smart game in conditions of war [US policy towards Ukraine]. I believe there is...

The Ukrainian leadership can take advantage of the information curtain around difficult negotiations between Russia and the West to try to attack the LDPR and break through to the border with the Rostov region. Donetsk sociologist Evgeniy Kopatko stated this on the Union TV channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I don’t see any obstacles for Ukraine not to do this. The West is putting unprecedented pressure on Russia...

Russia should not underestimate the importance of Ukraine and consider it a “suitcase without a handle” - it is a third of the “Russian world”, having lost which, Russia will face aggression on its territory. Sociologist Evgeniy Kopatko, who emigrated from Ukraine, said this on air on the Day TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We need to understand the risks in this situation. Do you think that if you “go wrong”...

In recent years, Ukraine has already fully emerged as an anti-Russian project. A former Ukrainian sociologist who left the country after the coup, Yevgeny Kopatko, stated this on the Den TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the expert, the distance between countries continues. “If you think about it and put aside all the emotional components, I will say the following: Ukraine, in principle, has already taken place as...

Today, Ukraine has already emerged as a successful anti-Russian project, which cost the West much less than supporting a regime loyal to the Americans in Afghanistan. Russian experts stated this on air at OSN, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to political scientist Maxim Bardin, the Ukrainian army is strengthening, and in Russia security forces are increasingly being identified as spying for Kyiv. “Unfortunately, Russia and Ukraine...

Talk that the West has allegedly lost interest in Ukraine has nothing to do with reality. The United States is trying to push Ukraine towards a full-scale war in Donbass in order to further use it against Russia. Sociologist and political analyst Evgeny Kopatko stated this on the Union TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I believe that now there is...

The Donbass republics are intensifying the process of mutual economic integration in order to create opportunities for successful economic development. Donetsk sociologist Evgeniy Kopatko told Kommersant about this, as a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, when assessing the conclusion of an agreement on the creation of a single customs territory and the development of economic integration between the DPR and LPR. “Since it is obvious that the issue of returning the region to Ukraine in accordance with...

Russia’s recognition of the Donbass republics and the solution to the Ukrainian problem depends on many factors, but most likely this will happen before 2024. Sociologist and analyst Evgeniy Kopatko stated this on the Union TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Russia’s recognition of the LPR and DPR depends not only on the State Duma. The person on whom many decisions depend is...

The Ukrainian authorities are afraid to admit that the overwhelming majority of Crimeans have a negative attitude towards its course and support reunification with Russia. Therefore, studies such as those conducted by the Kiev sociological center “InfoSapiens” on the eve of the “Crimean Platform” forum are not officially published. The famous Ukrainian sociologist Yevgeny Kopatko, who moved to Russia after the 2014 coup, stated this in a commentary to PolitNavigator. “Any sociological...

Russian policy towards Ukraine over the past three decades has been extremely passive and short-sighted, as a result of which Moscow has lost all its previously existing positions in these territories. Donetsk sociologist Evgeniy Kopatko stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Kopatko said that Vladimir Putin’s warning about the inadmissibility of creating NATO bases in Ukraine was late, because...

Ukrainian society is no longer afraid of blood and violence in the Donbass; it is ready for a “small victorious war”, which supposedly should not affect the inhabitants themselves. Donetsk sociologist Evgeniy Kopatko stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Over these month and a half, Zelensky has quite firmly strengthened his power. Society is ready for war - this is...

The number of Russian citizens in Donbass is approaching the indicators of some Russian regional centers, and therefore it would be natural to provide polling stations and representative offices of political parties on the territory of the DPR and LPR for the elections to the State Duma of the Russian Federation. Donetsk sociologist Evgeniy Kopatko stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We say that yes, a large number...

Residents of Donbass are watching with great concern the escalation at the front. Donetsk sociologist Evgeniy Kopatko spoke about this during a round table in Moscow. “I just came from Donetsk, and what worries people most is the uncertainty and the risks of escalation of the armed conflict. Regarding the training and combat effectiveness of the Ukrainian army, this is not 2014-2015. You see, on...