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KI Insights is the analytical unit backed by the Kyiv Independent, providing in-depth analysis of Ukraine’s politics, security, economy, and the Russia–Ukraine war from the perspective of on-the-ground researchers.

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S2 · E67
Friday · 5 min
Key Ukraine events (5–11 October): Energy truce talks, new strikes, Putin's birthday
Welcome to Ukraine’s Week Ahead, a weekly briefing by KI Insights on the key political, security, and diplomatic developments in Ukraine to watch in the coming days. Each episode highlights upcoming events, policy decisions, and international developments shaping Ukraine and the Russia–Ukraine war. #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineAnalysis Upcoming events: 7 October, Online, in Ukrainian. CES webinar "Public investment projects in detail: environmental and climate impact". The Centre for Economic Strategy explains how communities can assess a project's environmental and climate impact and present it in the DREAM system. In Ukrainian. Register here. 8–10 October, Kyiv. Donbas Media Forum 2026. Ukraine's largest annual media conference brings together journalists and media managers to discuss the profession's challenges, with a focus this year on human-centred journalism and residents of occupied territories. Register here. 9 October, Kyiv and Online. Business Protection 2026 – A2B Forum. The Ukrainian Advocates' Association hosts a forum on protecting businesses from regulatory pressure, asset seizures, and searches, along with sessions on compensation for war damage. In Ukrainian. Register here. Follow us on social media! Twitter/X: ⁠https://x.com/KI_Insight⁠ Bluesky: ⁠https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/⁠ Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead: ⁠https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII⁠ Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠
S2 · E66
Thursday · 39 min
Can Starlink Survive Russia’s Electronic Warfare?
Electronic warfare has become one of the defining contests of Russia’s war against Ukraine. KI Insights Research Editor Alex Fynn speaks with electronic warfare expert Dr Thomas Withington about how Russia uses the electromagnetic spectrum, why GPS jamming threatens precision weapons, how difficult Starlink is to disrupt, and what autonomous drones could mean for traditional jamming. The discussion also examines NATO’s vulnerabilities and the technologies likely to shape the next phase of electronic warfare. Follow us on social media! Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #electronicwarfare #russiaukrainewar #nato #gpscpreparation #gnssreceiver #starlink
S2 · E67
September 24 · 42 min
Ukraine’s Hardest Winter Yet? Budget Crisis, Russian Strikes and Political Pressure
Ukraine is heading into a winter that could test its economy, energy system and political stability at the same time. KI Insights research analyst Anatolii Oktysiuk joins host Jakub Parusinski to examine Ukraine’s growing budget pressures, Russian attacks on the economy, tensions over anti-corruption reforms, shifting public sentiment and what could shape the next phase of the war. Follow us on social media! Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #ukrainepolitics #economy #ukraineinsights
S2 · E66
September 18 · 7 min
Key Ukraine events (21-21 Sept): UN General Assembly, meetings with Trump and von der Leyen
Welcome to Ukraine’s Week Ahead, a weekly briefing by KI Insights on the key political, security, and diplomatic developments in Ukraine to watch in the coming days. Each episode highlights upcoming events, policy decisions, and international developments shaping Ukraine and the Russia–Ukraine war. #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineAnalysis Upcoming events: 24 September, Online. "Ukraine's Budget Is Short of Money Again: What Can Be Done?" Centre for Economic Strategy discusses the 2027 budget gap and defence funding shortfall, plus a review of the past month's economy. In Ukrainian with English interpretation. Register here. Follow us on social media! Twitter/X: https://x.com/KI_Insight Bluesky: https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/ Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead: https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII Check out our research and analytical services at https://insights.kyivindependent.com/
S2 · E65
September 17 · 46 min
Why Georgia’s Experience With Russia Is a Warning for Ukraine’s Peace Talks
What would make a peace deal with Russia durable rather than simply a pause before another war? Thornike Gordadze examines the risks of a “cheap peace” for Ukraine, the limits of security guarantees, and why strengthening Ukraine’s own defence capacity may be crucial. Drawing on Georgia’s experience, he also discusses negotiations with Moscow, Western political fatigue, democratic resilience and the changing balance of power in the South Caucasus. Follow us on social media! Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/⁠⁠⁠ Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII⁠⁠⁠ Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠ #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #peacedeal #Ukrainepeacetalks
S2 · E64
September 11 · 8 min
Key Ukraine events (14-20 Sept): Frozen Russian assets, Rada plenary, budget perspective
Welcome to Ukraine’s Week Ahead, a weekly briefing by KI Insights on the key political, security, and diplomatic developments in Ukraine to watch in the coming days. Each episode highlights upcoming events, policy decisions, and international developments shaping Ukraine and the Russia–Ukraine war. #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineAnalysis Upcoming events: 15 September. Online event: Donbas, Drones, and Drapatyi’s new team: Ukraine’s military position in Autumn 2026. KI Insights monthly briefing on Ukraine's new military leadership, frontline developments, and defence priorities after the summer. Register here. 15–19 September, Stuttgart. Second Ukrainian-German Industrial Day. FEU-organised industrial cooperation event with German business associations. Read more here Follow us on social media! Twitter/X: ⁠⁠https://x.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠ Bluesky: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/⁠⁠ Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII⁠⁠ Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠
S2 · E63
September 10 · 35 min
Can Ukraine rebuild investor trust while the war is still going?
What is still holding foreign investment back in Ukraine — and where are the biggest opportunities? In this episode of Ukraine Insights, host Alex Fynn speaks with Anka Feldhusen, Ukraine’s Business Ombudsman and former German Ambassador to Kyiv, about Ukraine’s investment climate, tax and regulatory challenges, energy opportunities, EU accession and reconstruction. They also discuss why investor trust, rule of law and stronger institutions could be just as important for Ukraine’s recovery as the billions pledged to rebuild the country. *** 👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter/X⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #ukraine #ukraineeconomy #ukrainerecovery #russiaukrainewar #ankafeldhusen
S2 · E62
September 4 · 6 min
Key Ukraine events(7-13 Sept): Witkoff, Kushner in Kyiv, Russian strikes, BRICS summit
Welcome to Ukraine’s Week Ahead, a weekly briefing by KI Insights on the key political, security, and diplomatic developments in Ukraine to watch in the coming days. Each episode highlights upcoming events, policy decisions, and international developments shaping Ukraine and the Russia–Ukraine war. #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineAnalysis Upcoming events: 8 September, London. Hybrid event: What would a ceasefire in Ukraine mean for Europe and the world? Chatham House panel marking the publication of its new paper on how a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire could affect Ukrainian and European security, chaired by Orysia Lutsevych. Register here. 9 September, Kyiv/Online. FutureTech MeetUp: InvestDay. Diia.City United will host a large-scale event examining the investment cycle from two sides: the company preparing for a funding round, and the investor deciding whether to back it. Register here. Follow us on social media! Twitter/X: ⁠https://x.com/KI_Insight⁠ Bluesky: ⁠https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/⁠ Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead: ⁠https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII⁠ Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠
S2 · E61
September 3 · 40 min
Why Poland’s Support for Ukraine Is Changing — And What Kyiv Risks Losing
Poland and Ukraine built one of Europe’s closest wartime partnerships after Russia’s full-scale invasion, but that relationship is now under growing pressure. Dr.Daniel Szeligowski explains why ties have reached their lowest point in decades, how historical disputes and changing Polish attitudes are reshaping the debate, and why Warsaw and Kyiv may ultimately move toward a more pragmatic, transactional partnership built around security, trade and shared interests. *** 👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter/X⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #poland #ukraine #zelenskyy #karolnawrocki #Polandukrainerelations #russiaukrainewar
S2 · E60
August 27 · 41 min
Is Zelenskyy Facing His Biggest Political Challenge Yet? | NABU, Fedorov and Wartime Politics
Ukraine’s wartime politics are entering a more volatile phase. Mykhailo Fedorov is pushing for a debate on elections, while new anti-corruption investigations increase pressure on President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his inner circle. In this episode of Ukraine Insights, KI Insights political analyst Anatolii Oktysiuk joins Jakub Parusinski to discuss Fedorov’s political ambitions, whether Ukraine could realistically hold elections during the war, the role of NABU, and growing public frustration after years of mobilisation, restrictions and economic pressure. #russiaukrainewar #zelensky #ukraine #corruption *** 👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👉 Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter/X⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
S2 · E59
August 20 · 45 min
What Zelensky’s Visit Reveals About Serbia’s Balancing Act
Volodymyr Zelensky’s first presidential visit to Belgrade puts Serbia’s balancing act under a new spotlight. In this episode of Ukraine Insights Dr. Vuk Vuksanović, examines the reasons behind Ukraine and Serbia diplomatic blitz, and what that means for Belgrade's relationship with Moscow. He explains why Serbian ammunition likely still reaches Kyiv through third parties, what domestic protests and elections mean for foreign policy, and whether Belgrade can turn its non-aligned instincts into diplomatic leverage, economic cooperation or even a role in future peace talks. *** 👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter/X⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #serbia #ukraine #zelensky #aleksandarvučić #russia #westernbalkans #russiaukrainewar
S2 · E58
August 14 · 7 min
Key Ukraine events(17-23 Aug): Rada back from recess, Zelensky plans to pressure Putin
Welcome to Ukraine’s Week Ahead, a weekly briefing by KI Insights on the key political, security, and diplomatic developments in Ukraine to watch in the coming days. Each episode highlights upcoming events, policy decisions, and international developments shaping Ukraine and the Russia–Ukraine war. #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineAnalysis Upcoming events: 20 August. Online event: The sea under siege — how can Ukraine preserve its exports? The Centre for Economic Strategy's monthly economic briefing, with a special session on how Russia's naval blockade has cut Ukraine's agricultural export forecast by more than half and disrupted Ukrzaliznytsia's logistics. Register here. 22-26 August, Gornja Radgona, Slovenia. Offline event: AGRA 2026. The 64th edition of one of the region's leading agro-industrial exhibitions, where Ukraine will host a national stand organised with the Economy Ministry and Ukraine's embassy in Slovenia. Read more here. Follow us on social media! Twitter/X: https://x.com/KI_Insight Bluesky: https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/ Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead: https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII Check out our research and analytical services at https://insights.kyivindependent.com/
S2 · E57
August 13 · 26 min
Dispatch from the Front: Inside Ukraine’s Expanding Battlefield
Ukraine’s battlefield is changing as drones reach farther, glide bombs threaten cities deeper behind the front, and movement becomes increasingly dangerous. This episode with KI Insights analyst Mykolaj Suchy examines deteriorating conditions in frontline cities, the role of terrain in FPV operations, Russia’s costly infiltration tactics, Ukraine’s growing use of ground robots, and how mid-range strikes could reshape Russian logistics and battlefield planning. *** 👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter/X⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #Russia Ukraine war #FPVdrones #dronewarfare#Ukrainefrontline #Kramatorsk #Zaporizhzhia
S2 · E56
August 7 · 5 min
Key Ukraine events (10-16 Aug): Patriot shortage, EU sanctions, defenсe minister protests
Welcome to Ukraine’s Week Ahead, a weekly briefing by KI Insights on the key political, security, and diplomatic developments in Ukraine to watch in the coming days. Each episode highlights upcoming events, policy decisions, and international developments shaping Ukraine and the Russia–Ukraine war. #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineAnalysis Upcoming events: 12 August, Kyiv/Online, in Ukrainian. Digital Banking Ecosystem & Fintech Forum. An international forum bringing together leaders from banking, fintech, telecom, cybersecurity, insurance, legaltech, retail, and gamedev. Register here. 27 August. Online event: Ukraine cultural exports: The future of its creative economy. KI Insights special summer briefing which will depart from our standard content to examine contemporary Ukrainian soft power and cultural export. Register here. Follow us on social media! Twitter/X: ⁠https://x.com/KI_Insight⁠ Bluesky: ⁠https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/⁠ Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead: ⁠https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII⁠ Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠ This briefing is read with the assistance of an AI-generated voice.
S2 · E55
August 6 · 38 min
Is the West Learning the Wrong Lessons from Ukraine’s Drone War?
Ukraine has transformed drones from improvised battlefield tools into central components of modern warfare—but their dominance may be temporary. Military analyst, open-source intelligence expert and disinformation specialist Ryan McBeth explains how counter-drone technology could reshape the battlefield, why mortars and artillery still matter, where naval drones reach their limits, and how Russia is learning through combat. The episode also examines what NATO should learn from Ukraine and how OSINT can separate military reality from wartime propaganda. *** 👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter/X⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #russiaukrainewar #ukrainedrones #russianmilitary #fpvdrones #counterdrone #ukraineinsights
S2 · E54
July 31 · 3 min
Key Ukraine events (3-9 August): US sanctions, protests in Ukraine
Welcome to Ukraine’s Week Ahead, a weekly briefing by KI Insights on the key political, security, and diplomatic developments in Ukraine to watch in the coming days. Each episode highlights upcoming events, policy decisions, and international developments shaping Ukraine and the Russia–Ukraine war. #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineAnalysis Upcoming events: 5 August. Online event: 2026 Macroeconomic forecast outlook for the Ukrainian economy. Centre for Economic Strategy will present the latest macroeconomic forecasts from government and independent experts. Register here. RESCHEDULED: 7 August, Online. War Diplomacy: The New Shape of Negotiations. KI insights monthly briefing on the state of Russia-Ukraine peace diplomacy, and whether Ukraine can turn battlefield gains into a deal this year. Register here. Follow us on social media! Twitter/X: https://x.com/KI_Insight Bluesky: https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/ Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead: https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII Check out our research and analytical services at https://insights.kyivindependent.com/
S2 · E53
July 30 · 44 min
Why the West Misread Putin for Decades—and What Russia’s Next Move Could Reveal Now
Russia’s relationship with its neighbours has evolved from uneasy dominance into open aggression—but was this outcome inevitable? Russia expert James Nixey(Acting Head of Research at SCEEUS and EPIK) explains what meeting Vladimir Putin revealed, why Western engagement failed, and how Moscow’s refusal to recognise its neighbours as sovereign states led to war. The episode also examines Ukrainian victory, Russia after Putin, relations with China and the long-term strategy Europe must adopt. 👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter/X⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #Russia #Ukraine #VladimirPutin #UkraineWar #Geopolitics #EuropeanSecurity #NATO #Kremlin #ForeignPolicy #KIInsights
S2 · E52
July 23 · 43 min
Good Health in Wartime: WHO Official on Staying Healthy During War
Four years into the full-scale war, Ukraine's health system has cut the number of people needing emergency support from 12 million to 1.5 million. Yet challenges keep evolving: worker shortages, damaged facilities, and rising chronic disease among frontline residents. WHO Ukraine Representative Dr. Jarno Habicht explains how the country adapts every few months, what personal resilience looks like under war, and why response, recovery, and reform must run together to prepare for life after the war. *** 👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter/X⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #ukraine #russianukrainianwar #health #worldhealthorganization #humanitarianaid
S2 · E51
July 16 · 28 min
Election Speculation Is Back in Ukraine: Why Now, and What Comes Next?
Ukraine’s next elections are already shaping political debate, despite there being no confirmed date. In this episode Alex Fynn and Jakub Parusinski examines whether elections could realistically happen soon, the challenges of organizing voting after years of war and displacement, and how potential candidates such as Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Valerii Zaluzhnyi and Kyrylo Budanov may position themselves. *** 👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter/X⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #Ukraine #Ukraineelections #Zelenskyy, #russiaukrainewar #UkraineInsights #presidentialelection
S2 · E50
July 10 · 3 min
Key Ukraine Events (13-19 July): EU sanctions, Ukraine’s defence producers under investigation
Welcome to Ukraine’s Week Ahead, a weekly briefing by KI Insights on the key political, security, and diplomatic developments in Ukraine to watch in the coming days. Each episode highlights upcoming events, policy decisions, and international developments shaping Ukraine and the Russia–Ukraine war. #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineAnalysis Upcoming events: 14 July. Webinar: How should Ukraine prepare for peace while fighting the war? Organized by Chatham House, the event will explore how Ukraine can safeguard democracy during the war and prepare for free and fair post-war elections. Register here. 16 July, online, in Ukrainian. The Centre for Economic Strategy will present its updated review of Ukraine's 2026 macroeconomic forecasts, featuring projections from government and independent experts. Register here. Follow us on social media! Twitter/X: https://x.com/KI_Insight Bluesky: https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/ Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead: https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII Check out our research and analytical services at https://insights.kyivindependent.com/

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