Ukraine Archives

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May 2023

What benefits could an attack on the Kremlin bring to Ukraine? What if it’s a provocation by the Kremlin itself?

Political scientist Kirill Shamiev discusses the possible versions of the recent drone attack on the Kremlin. Russian authorities blame Ukraine for the attack, while Ukrainian officials claim that this could…

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May 2023

Money Nature, Science & Society

Exploring the Role of Military Aid in Escalating Conflicts and Turning Wars into Global Ones

This article delves into the complex issue of whether supplying weapons to a country can escalate a conflict and turn a war into a global one. While international law doesn’t…

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May 2023

Nature, Science & Society

Putin’s “Correction” of History: How Fictional Narratives are Shaping Russia’s Future

This article delves into Putin’s perspective on Russian history and his attempts to rectify its “mistakes” through warfare. By analyzing science fiction literature, the article shows how popular culture has…

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May 2023

Nature, Science & Society

Putin’s Historical Narrative on Ukraine: Justification for Aggression or Deliberate Misinformation?

Konstantin Skorkin, a journalist and historian of Ukrainian politics, explores Russian President Vladimir Putin’s views on Ukrainian history and how they have evolved over time. He discusses the origins of…

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May 2023

Nature, Science & Society

Why do prisoners of war matter?” – Understanding the History and Treatment of Captured Combatants

From antiquity to modern times, prisoners of war have been taken for various reasons. However, as international law evolved, regulations were put in place to ensure the humane treatment of…

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May 2023

Nature, Science & Society

Exploring the Possibilities of Prosecuting War Crimes in the Ukraine Conflict

Wars have rules, and these are outlined in international humanitarian law, which emerged after World War II. In the current conflict in Ukraine, there are allegations of war crimes committed…

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May 2023

Nature, Science & Society

The Role of Lukashenko’s Regime in Russia’s War Against Ukraine: A Political Analyst’s Perspective

A former diplomat and political analyst from Belarus shares insights into the current situation in the country. In the summer of 2020, he resigned from the Foreign Ministry in protest…

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Feb 2023

Nature, Science & Society

Alexei Navalny has published 15 principles of his political platform, which address the war and post-war arrangement of Russia with Ukraine within the borders of 1991

Navalny’s political platform calls for the dismantling of Putin’s regime and his dictatorship, and for Russia to become a parliamentary republic with fair elections, an independent judiciary, federalism, local self-government,…