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Russia
The EU in December agreed to prohibit diamonds exported from Russia as it tightens sanctions to further sap the Kremlin's coffers.
Jan. 3
Ukraine
The Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs claims that he does not see any signs of war fatigue among Ukraine's allies.
Jan. 3
Ukraine
Newly-elected Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has pledged to find a resolution to the protest, which has been ongoing since the beginning of November.
Jan. 2
War in Ukraine
Along with banning Russian diamonds, the EU is adding to the list of sensitive-technology items whose resale to Russia is banned, and attempting to better enforce the price cap on oil.
Jan. 1
Ukraine
While the White House denies any policy changes, insiders reveal a shift from seeking a decisive victory over Russia to enhancing Ukraine’s position for potential future negotiations.
Dec. 28, 2023
EU
Taking stock of the EU's composition at the end of 2023: the inner core, the candidates, and the hopefuls
Dec. 27, 2023
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian foreign minister is confident that despite the obstructionism of Hungary’s Viktor Orban, the EU will come through with a proposed €50 billion ($55 billion) for Ukraine.
Dec. 26, 2023
Europe
The EU needs to find a way to remain democratic and responsive while preventing individual member states from derailing Europe’s outreach to Ukraine.
Dec. 23, 2023
Ukraine
Strategies to preclude potential state budget shortfalls in January-February 2024 include the advance payment of dividends by state-owned enterprises and an increase in domestic market borrowings.
Dec. 22, 2023
Russia
The West dallies about funding Ukraine’s war effort, but can do so by confiscating all the Russian financial assets it has frozen.
Dec. 22, 2023
Ukraine
The two countries fates are increasingly intertwined, as both have entered EU accession talks. Moldova has also announced plans to fully pull out of the Moscow-led CIS.
Dec. 22, 2023
Poland
As a result of blocking the border with Poland, the Ukrainian economy suffered significant losses. The Polish economy lost even more.
Dec. 21, 2023
Ukraine
EU accession has had a major positive impact on governance in many Eastern European states – while no guarantee, this offers Ukraine a historic opportunity for lasting anti-corruption reforms.
Dec. 20, 2023
Ukraine
Should diplomatic efforts fail, EU countries may proceed to forge an agreement on assistance to Ukraine without Hungary's involvement.
Dec. 18, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine is set to play a key role not only in the stability of Eastern Europe, but also in terms of global food and energy security, the authors wrote.
Dec. 16, 2023
As AFU gains in Kursk, Russia deploys troops from Kaliningrad; EU sends €4.2B more in non-lethal aid; Decorated Ukrainian pilot KIA; US State Dept. official in Kyiv discusses possible F-16 expansion.
Aug. 14