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Analyses | | Witold Rodkiewicz
On 29 April, at Russia’s initiative, Vladimir Putin held a 90-minute phone call with Donald Trump. The US president said the conversation was “very good”, while Putin’s adviser Yuri Ushakov described it as “friendly, open and businesslike”.
Analyses | | Witold Rodkiewicz
Russia’s initial official reactions to the opposition’s electoral triumph in Hungary have been largely calm and pragmatic, although Vladimir Putin has not congratulated the winner. When asked about this, the Kremlin’s spokesman Dmitry…
OSW Commentary | | Witold Rodkiewicz, Filip Rudnik, Iwona Wiśniewska
The US-Israeli attack on Iran has had varied consequences for Russia. In political and strategic terms, the challenge posed by the Trump administration’s policy based on the use of force – targeting Moscow’s allies and exposing its…
Analyses | | Andrzej Kohut, Łukasz Maślanka, Marek Matusiak, Witold Rodkiewicz
On 22 January in Davos, representatives of 20 states signed the Charter of the Board of Peace established by Donald Trump (see Appendix). The concept of the board first appeared in a 20-point peace plan for Gaza presented by the United…
Analyses | | Witold Rodkiewicz, Krzysztof Nieczypor
On 19 December, a Ukrainian delegation led by Rustem Umerov, Secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council, and General Andrii Hnatov, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, began talks with Steve Witkoff, special…
Analyses | | Wojciech Konończuk, Krzysztof Nieczypor, Witold Rodkiewicz
During a press briefing on 11 December, President Volodymyr Zelensky provided an update on the current state of negotiations over the US-backed peace plan. It is currently based on a 20-point agreement designed to address the key issues:…
Analyses | | Witold Rodkiewicz
On 15 August, US President Donald Trump held talks with Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, in an attempt to end Russia’s war against Ukraine. The meeting lasted nearly three hours; in addition to the two leaders, it included President…
Analyses | | Witold Rodkiewicz, Kacper Sienicki
On 23 July, the third round of Russian-Ukrainian negotiations on ending the war took place in Istanbul (the previous meeting was on 2 June). The talks lasted only 40 minutes and were preceded by a meeting between the Turkish Foreign…
Analyses | | Witold Rodkiewicz
Russia has sharply condemned the US strike on Iranian nuclear facilities. On 23 June, Vladimir Putin said the attack was an unprovoked act of aggression for which there is no justification. On 22 June, the Russian Foreign Ministry…
Analyses | | Marek Menkiszak, Witold Rodkiewicz
On 2 June, a second meeting between Russian and Ukrainian delegations took place in Istanbul, as part of negotiations initiated by the Donald Trump administration to bring the war to an end. During the talks, both sides exchanged their…