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21 – 30 of 83These comments by one of Russia's less hawkish adversaries reflect pessimism about the chances of identifying a route to conflict resolution. Nonetheless, the first anniversary of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276437
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Such claims are concerning, as incidents on the front line could give Russia a pretext to send troops into rebel-held eastern Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin said this week that…
Putin's warning came in a September 30 speech celebrating the annexation of four Ukrainian regions, itself a new phase in the war. Moscow claims the right to defend captured lands…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273235
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Syria has been Russia's central 'project' in the Middle East for more than a decade, but Moscow uses diplomatic and trade connections with many other regional states to sidestep…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276556
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The self-declared Donetsk People's Republic (DNR) and Luhansk People's Republic (LNR) have claimed statehood since 2014, but that may not fit into Russia's plans for a unitary…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212880
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UKRAINE/RUSSIA: Moscow will seize on drone strike
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES265097
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Slow progress on implementing a peace settlement for Ukraine.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209859
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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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However, fears continue that the separatist withdrawal is an opportunity for them to reorganise their forces in preparation for an assault on Mariupol. Poroshenko said that since…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198202
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The Orthodox Church and Russian politics.