analytics
From Supporting Ukraine to Joint Resistance to Collective Putinism: Contradictions of Contemporary Military-Diplomatic Discourse
We also include here the discussion prompted by reports of calls by US Department of Defense officials on the Baltic states to restrain public rhetoric regarding Russia. These events unfold situationally in the same historical time but reflect…
other materials in the section analytics
ISW: Ukraine liberated more territory in May than Russia managed to capture
The Russian offensive slowed to its lowest levels in the last year. The Ukrainian Defense Forces liberated more territory in May than the Russians managed to capture. This was reported by the PromPolitInform portal with
A failed month. In May, the Russian Federation occupied 14 square kilometers of territory – this is the worst result since the fall of 2023, — DeepState
In May, the Russian occupation army captured 14 square kilometers of the territory of Ukraine. This is the worst result for the aggressor country Russia since October 2023, when it launched a strategic offensive operation.
Xi Jinping saw off Trump, Putin next. How did the US President’s visit to China end
The first visit of the US president to China in 9 years ended with what he had planned: a fragile “peace” between the two major powers of the planet. This is reported by BBC news
KIIS: Most Ukrainians reject the idea of exchanging Donetsk region for security guarantees
A KIIS poll showed that 57% of Ukrainians oppose the transfer of Donetsk region to Russia even in exchange for security guarantees, although the share of supporters of such a scenario has increased slightly. The
China is interested in the occupied territories of Ukraine: the media revealed “secret” ties and business interests
Despite its fairly close relations with Russia, China has never officially recognized either the annexation of the Russian Federation’s Crimea, the quasi-entities of the “LPR”/”DPR” created by Moscow, or the further occupation of parts of



