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Analyses |
| Agata Wierzbowska-Miazga
The protests in Ukraine present a huge challenge for Russia – both for its reputation in the international arena and in internal affairs.
Analyses |
| Tadeusz A Olszański
The protesters are no longer concerned with the relations with EU, but are now calling for the overthrow of President Viktor Yanukovych.
Analyses |
| Agata Wierzbowska-Miazga
It is in the Kremlin’s interest to keep in power a weakened President Viktor Yanukovych, who would be forced into cooperation with Russia.
Analyses |
| Wojciech Konończuk, Tadeusz A Olszański
The government has adopted a strategy of playing for time, hoping that the opposition’s weaknesses will see the protests weaken.
Analyses |
| Agata Wierzbowska-Miazga
Russia doesn't wish, by expressing excessive engagement and the taking on of a triumphalist tone, to emphasise now that Ukraine has taken this decision under pressure.
Analyses |
| Wojciech Konończuk
Kyiv’s decision should be seen not only in the context of increasing pressure from Russia, but mainly that of Ukraine’s domestic conditions.
Analyses |
| Kamil Całus, Marta Jaroszewicz
The prospect of lifting the visa requirement for Moldovan citizens by the end of 2014 is very important from the point of view of the ruling coalition in Moldova.
Analyses |
| Arkadiusz Sarna
The Ukrainian statistical office has announced that Ukraine’s gross domestic product fell by 1.5% between September and July.
Analyses |
| Agata Wierzbowska-Miazga
The Customs Union summit revealed crisis of the Russian project of integration instead of success, which is so desired by the Kremlin before EaP summit in Vilnius
Analyses |
| Arkadiusz Sarna
On 8 October, President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia has provided economic assistance to Ukraine in the form of gas sales at a significant discount to make up the winter stock in Ukraine’s underground gas storage reservoirs (UGS). …