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"To Save or to Steal": Russian Narratives About the Deportation of Ukrainian Children
"To Save or to Steal": Russian Narratives About the Deportation of Ukrainian Children examines the contrasting narratives surrounding the forced…
The Weaponization of Childhood: The International Community’s Role in Addressing Russia’s Deportation of Ukrainian Children
By: Valeriia Gusieva In any war zone, children are often the most vulnerable population, frequently becoming victims of abuse at…
Stolen Generation: How Russia Is Erasing Ukraine’s Future, One Child at a Time
By: Valeriia Gusieva Across the world, June is recognized as International Children’s Month. However, for many Ukrainian families, it is…
American Foreign Fighters in Ukraine: Motivations, Profiles, and Risk-assessment
By: Jean-François Ratelle (affiliated researcher and adjunct professor at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University…
The Politics of Prisoner Exchange: Azovstal Defenders and the Limits of International Protection
On May 25, a 1,000-for-1,000 prisoner swap between Ukraine and Russia concluded. While many families welcomed the return of loved…
Propaganda and Prisoners: Russian Media Narratives on Ukrainian POWs – Foreign Media Scan
The issue of prisoners of war (POWs) has become a strategic extension of the Russian Federation’s propaganda machine: used to…
A Stoppable Force and a Movable Object: Mutual Exhaustion in Russia and Ukraine
Heavy losses in manpower and materiel have degraded the ability of both sides to achieve significant breakthroughs in offensive operations,…
Abuses and Accountability: Unmasking Russia’s War Crimes Against Ukrainian Soldiers as Prisoners of War Under International Humanitarian Law
On May 9, 2025, foreign ministers from EU and allied countries gathered in Lviv to announce the creation of a…
The Peace Deal’s Blind Spot: Human Rights Repression in Russia
This policy memo examines the impact of the post-2022 amendments to the Foreign Agent Law, the new criminal code amendment…
Russian Media Scan on EU Security Issues (April 4-15, 2025)
Russian media coverage for the first half of April 2025 focused on projecting Russian diplomatic flexibility, economic resilience, and military…
Negotiation Trouble for the United States and Russia
Following Donald Trump’s growing displeasure with Vladimir Putin and the US’s previously perceived favourability towards Russia, issues regarding a ceasefire…
Russian Conscription Drive Amidst Ceasefire Talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed an order to draft 160,000 men as part of Russia's biannual conscription drive, marking…
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