Valerii Kravets
The Quiet Revolution on Europe’s Eastern Edge
Ukraine's economic integration with Romania is ahead of political procedures with the EU
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Andriy Yavorsky
Lead the innovation curve or fall behind: The future of AI
The end of the "bot zoo": how the transition to agent-based AI is changing the architecture of modern business
Pavlo Sheremeta
Why Mindset Matters More Than Institutions for Economic Growth
Europe grew not because it suddenly "discovered" good institutions, but because a culture of progress and useful knowledge was formed.
Sergey Auslender
"Attack on Valdai": How Russian Propaganda Discovered New Laws of Physics
Plus, the figures, numbers, and timing absolutely don't add up, but that's not the point either; they haven't paid attention to that sort of thing there for a long time.
Andriy Kovalenko
"The offensive on Zaporizhzhia." What you need to understand about Russia's new cognitive operation.
The lie is constructed in such a way that it will be believed in the West.
Volodymyt Fesenko
The Climax and Crisis of the Negotiating Process for Ending the Russian-Ukrainian War
The Russian cockroaches in Trump's head were once again celebrating a tactical victory.
Kostyantyn Mashovets
"Waiting for liberators." The acute problem of "zhduns" in the tactical rear of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
"Zhduns" change Russians into civilian clothes, accommodate and hide them in basements, give them food and drink, and conduct reconnaissance.
Viktor Shlinchak
Putin is stalling for time, Trump is losing the initiative: how Moscow is playing the negotiations
In the coming months, negotiations will be chaotic. There will be a feeling that we are three steps away from making peace, and then it will seem again that "all is lost."
Oleksandr Kraiev
What is the hidden meaning behind Putin's Christmas greeting to Trump?
The Kremlin is seeking opportunities for exclusive agreements that bypass traditional diplomatic mechanisms.
Andrii Kolesnyk
The Russian orbital station is dead, unborn.
And they also threatened the Americans with early departure from the International Space Station (ISS), switching to their ROS and thus destroying the ISS.
Serhiy Taran
Why the very fact of the emergence of 20 points of the "peace plan" is more important than their content
The value of international agreements is measured not by their text, but by their consequences.
Serhiy Mammadov
"The Cost of 2026": What Will the Situation on the Foreign Exchange Market Be Like?
It is very important that on December 19, Ukraine received guarantees from international partners for the continued financing of its budgetary needs.
Petro Chernyshov
CEO and owner: what (everything!) can go wrong
When everything rests on one person who pulls, holds in their head, and sorts things out, the system is already broken. It just hasn't fallen yet.
Tетyana Troshynska
What connects the "Epstein files", Trump, Putin, and Kadyrov?
These are symptoms of complete degradation and impunity, very clearly demonstrated in public. In democracies and non-democracies.
Andriy Kovalenko
What are Russia's goals for 2026?
The West's strategic choice is simple: double down on pressure if Putin's regime chooses war.
Hennadiy Radchenko
Poland is not Navrotsky. Why Zelensky's visit to Warsaw was necessary
It is at the government level that Polish-Ukrainian cooperation remains stable and pragmatic – despite the political noise.
Said Ismagilov
Ukrainians have become a thorn in the side of dealers from all over the world – they no longer know what to do with us.
The world has less and less right to teach us about life – all their principles and values: we have seen what they are really worth. They are worth nothing.
Viktor Shlinchak
Credit instead of justice: what the €90 billion from the EU really means
The decision demonstrates solidarity, but it also shows the deepening divisions within the EU over who should pay for the war – the aggressor or the taxpayers.
Vadym Denysenko
The likelihood of peace has diminished to its lowest point following Putin's speech today. Here's why.
As soon as it became clear that some formula for Donbas could be found, Putin, like the old woman from the fairy tale about the golden fish, wanted more.
Oleksandra Betliy
VAT for the simplified taxation system: only together with simplified accounting and reporting.
When implementing these changes, we must not forget about the systemic reforms that have been postponed for years.
