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Ever since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February, the country has lost people, cities, infrastructure and money at a dizzying speed. Current statistics regarding the state of the country make for grim reading. However, not every loss is measurable.
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Ukraine has now experienced half a year of warwith no end in sight. Despite this, numerous individualsand groups are now attempting to calculate the real costof the brutal Russian invasion. Whilst the fog of warmakes such studies difficult, they will prove pivotal inunderstanding the true level of suffering in the country.
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Differences of views on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine havenot only split two nations, but also many families as well.The stories of Sasha and Daniil offer just two examplesof how families have been split by toxic propagandaand war, with little chance for reconciliation.
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While the world remains focused on the war inUkraine, an important political game is being playedin the South Caucasus. The local states of Armenia,Azerbaijan and Georgia now find themselves inrather different positions as external powers attemptto jostle for position in this fractious region.
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Georgia’s response to the Russian invasion ofUkraine has caused controversy at home and abroad.Adopting an approach aimed at avoiding Moscow’sattention, the state has often been accused of effectivelypursuing a pro-Kremlin outlook. Tbilisi must nowtake clear and effective steps to support Ukrainein order to win back the trust of its partners.
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The interdependence between Russia and Germanyhas also created geopolitical and security concerns forthe EU. Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Germanyneeds to now understand that domestic and Europeanenergy security are intertwined. There are several measuresthat Germany can adopt in order to address this energysecurity dilemma in the short and long term, taking intoaccount geopolitical circumstances at the EU level.
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Ukraine can play an important role in the EuropeanUnion’s energy transition. A green agenda should be prioritisedas a part of Ukraine’s post-war recovery. Its integration intothe EU’s energy market and energy transition prioritiesshould become key targets not just for the EU, but for otherexternal donors and international financial institutions.
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In the Asia-Pacific region, political and diplomatic actions toisolate Russia by the West are complicated. This is because itis unclear what the United States and the European Union canoffer to the many troubled countries in search of cheap rawmaterials, foreign investments and technology. Washingtonand Brussels need to realise that the Ukrainian game is playedon a global level and requires a much greater effort.
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An interview with Andrey Makarychev, a visiting professor atthe Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies at the Universityof Tartu in Estonia. Interviewer: Maciej Makulski
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A conversation with Bakar Berekashvili, Georgian politicalscientist and sociologist. Interviewer: Veronika Pfeilschifter.
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The story of Liuba and Anzhela, two young Russianactivists, shows that causes mobilising young people inGermany, Italy or Finland are just as much a concernto some young Russians. Yet as Russians, they are alsofighting on several other fronts. The most important is theimperialism that their country is forcing on the world.
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An interview with Liliya Vezhevatova, a coordinator of the FeministAnti-War Resistance in Russia. Interviewer: Anna Efimova
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The article demonstrates the results of a comparative analysis of literary reportages by Artem Czech and Paweł Pieniążek. It aims to show how the images of the war in Eastern Ukraine differ when the conflict is reported from the perspective of a Ukrainian native and a foreigner. The research material consists of the following literary reports: “Punkt zerowy” [“Point Zero”] by Artem Czech and “Wojna, która nas zmieniła” [“War That Changed Us”] by Paweł Pieniążek (both published in 2017). The aim of the study is to show how Ukrainian reports of the events of the war in Eastern Ukraine differ from that of a foreign war reporter from Poland. At times, Ukrainian reporting is much more emotionally charged than the one authored by a foreigner.
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The aim of this study is a polemological analysis of the conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine. The main research problem of the article was defined in the form of a question: can the analyzed conflict be classified as old or new wars? The secondary goal, however, was to indicate the characteristic elements of this analysis. The following research methods were used in the work: definition, which allowed to define the uniqueness of terms, analysis and synthesis, which allowed for appropriate interpretation of the existing data, induction and deduction, which allowed for finding answers to the research question considered in the work. The work also uses the method of comparative analysis in terms of definitions relating to the discussed scope. The analysis of sources, monographs and scientific articles dealing with the research topic was also used.
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In the western media and capitals, voices canbe heard that what journalists report from Ukraineunder the relentless Russian onslaught should not beidentified with Russian language and culture. Why not?This callous attitude rightly offends Ukrainians, becauseit is none other than Russian soldiers and officers,educated and bred on “great Russian literature”, whokeep committing heinous crimes in Ukraine.
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Most western experts predict Ukraine will winthe war with Russia. When it does, we should allowthe Russian Federation to dissolve.
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On July 27th 2022, the Russian ministry of justicesued the Russian branch of the Sochnut JewishAgency – an important non-profit which assists Jewish communities around the world. The recent repressionof this Jewish organisation seriously contradictsRussia’s own claims that Ukrainians are Nazis whodo not tolerate any other nations and cultures.
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An interview with Oksana Bulda and Liza Bezvershenkofrom “Promote Ukraine”, a Brussels-based media platform for expertise and civil society initiatives in Ukraine and the EU. Interviewer: Agnieszka Widłaszewska
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Poetry may not have the power to stop Russian missile strikes but Ukraine’s literary festival season, which carried on in spite of the horrors of war, became a testament to the importance of defending culture during the invasion. After all, the Russians have been very clear that they do not recognise the Ukrainian identity.
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In the current Russian war in Ukraine,history and the historical narratives underpinning the conflict are featuring front and centre. The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has been very effective in his use of historical references, especially when addressing international audiences.
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