
Putin Wants Ukrainian Land, Not Land with Ukrainian People
Putin wants Ukrainian land, with its strategic position, not land with Ukrainians.

Putin wants Ukrainian land, with its strategic position, not land with Ukrainians.
By Tetyana Balyuk, Anastassia Fedyk, Tania Babina, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, James Hodson, and Ilona Sologoub

A Blueprint for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, by Torbjörn Becker, Barry Eichengreen, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Sergei Guriev, Simon Johnson, Tymofiy Mylovanov, Kenneth Rogoff, and Beatrice Weder di Mauro, is designed to give an overview of a possible reconstruction project for Ukraine.
By The Centre for Economic Policy Research

Ukrainian soldiers found mass graves, tortured bodies of innocent Ukrainians, and civilians killed execution-style near Kyiv. How can one human being (a Russian) do such a thing to another person (a Ukrainian)?
By Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Danylo Tavrov

Ukraine’s top diplomat is calling for tougher sanctions on Russia as evidence grows of what he calls a massacre of civilians in the suburbs of

The International Working Group on Russian Sanctions is comprised of a number of independent, international experts. The group is focused on recommending new economic and other measures to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his invasion of Ukraine and restore Ukraine’s territorial integrity.
By Anastassia Fedyk, Tania Babina, Tetyana Balyuk, Ilona Sologub, James Hodson, and Yuriy Gorodnichenko

In January 2022, many of our distinguished colleagues were asking whether Putin would really invade Ukraine.
By Tania Babina, Anastassia Fedyk, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Tetyana Balyuk, and James Hodson

Putin escalates when he can, independent of semantics regarding quantity and type of weapons aid.
By Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Anastassia Fedyk, Tania Babina, Tetyana Balyuk, and James Hodson

On February 24th 2022, Russia started bombing Ukrainian cities at 5 am in the morning. The causalties of Ukrainians have been enormous – already thousands of people in 26 days, and the death toll is growing.
By Iryna Dronova, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Polina Lishko, Yuri Omelchenko, and Ilona Sologoub