John Healey

Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom

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"Ukraine must prevail in this war. Kursk is a reminder that wars can shift at short notice"

John Healey: "Ukraine has the right to defend itself against Russia’s illegal attacks, including the option to carry out incursions within Russia."

24 August 2024, 10:00 — John Healey, UK Secretary of State for Defence

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Long-reads and interviews

From "corruption" to newscast: what EU expects from Ukraine and how it assesses its readiness to join

The European Commission has sent a clear message that it does not expect elections in Ukraine until martial law is lifted. It also defended the opposition and criticised the national 24/7 newscast.

31 October 2024 — Sergiy Sydorenko, European Pravda

The EU, communism, and a "new perspective" on Ukraine: all about Stoianoglo, Moldova’s potential new president

If Alexandr Stoianoglo becomes Moldova’s president, it could have a profound impact on Ukraine. The country could shift in a less favourable direction for war-torn Ukraine.

30 October 2024 — Sergiy Sydorenko, European Pravda

Poland at risk? Far-right populists poised for victory in potential elections today

Today almost nothing is left of the mobilization that brought a coalition led by Donald Tusk to power in Poland nearly a year ago.

30 October 2024 — Slawomir Sierakowski, German Council on Foreign Relations