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The news comes on the heels of the July 22 election which means that for the first time since 1991, the Verkhovna Rada (parliament).will be controlled by one party without the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245410
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Tokayev's rebuff to Russian hopes of support on the Ukraine war reflects a commitment to maintaining foreign policy independence while securing his domestic position through…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271774
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The name of Moldova’s official language has been a matter of controversy for decades. Opponents of the change view it as a step towards the country’s reunification with…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278155
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The scale of Zelensky's success is visible in his capture of all four macro-regions, and all but one province (Lviv). After the acrimony of campaigning, outgoing President Petro…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243443
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As President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev tries to manage the impact of Russia's war in Ukraine, he is promising political and economic reforms to consolidate his position following…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268406
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The two obvious candidates, incumbent Petro Poroshenko, and his main challenger Yulia Tymoshenko, have been joined by television comic Volodymyr Zelensky, a disruptor candidate…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241822
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The Rada is dragging its feet on legislation on the special court and electoral reform, despite pressure from the IMF and EU. The two months remaining before parliament goes into…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB234043
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The council's two previous meetings ordered tough action against pro-Moscow politician Viktor Medvedchuk and his media and business interests, but the latest gathering took no…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259978
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The military conflict in eastern Ukraine remains muted, but the breakdown of economic ties, trade, and supplies of power and water makes a political rapprochement look even more…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220875
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Prospects for Russian foreign policy in 2020.