Political news from Kyiv region, government decisions and Ukraine politics at Razom UA
Systematic work that isn't always visible in the news but is felt at the front: why transferring mobilization under the control of military units could reduce fragmentation, conserve resources, and restore citizens' trust.
A military journalist explains why a change in the weather could shift the balance on the front as early as this spring and what that would mean for Ukraine's defense capability.
Your diplomatic stakes: the United States has requested moving the round of peace talks to March 16–22; the final date will depend on the situation in the Middle East. We examine what this changes for Ukraine’s position.
Quiet diplomacy is both a resource and a lever: Ukrainian specialists are arriving this week in Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, Kyiv is pressing for the delivery of the very air-defense systems it lacks to protect against ballistic strikes.
Zelensky warns: the Kremlin aims to exploit escalation in the region to ease sanctions pressure and secure additional resources. We examine what risks this creates and how partners are responding.
According to LIGA.net, the government and the Ministry of Defense plan to allocate a significant portion of the European loan to defense, but the top priority is increasing payments to fighters. Why this matters for recruiting IT officers and how blocking by Hungary affects the timeline.
Bloomberg reports: the U.S. plans to make any further easing of sanctions on Russian oil targeted — primarily for shipments to India. We analyze why this won't necessarily lower prices for Ukrainian consumers and which levers remain in the partners' hands.
The Hungarian government has officially decided to temporarily hold assets seized from cash-in-transit firms — amid the shutdown of the Druzhba oil pipeline and rising diplomatic tensions. We examine the facts, the theories and the possible consequences.
U.S. intelligence agencies intercepted coded messages following the death of Ali Khamenei; we explain why this is not just a warning sign for the West but also a potential threat to Ukrainians abroad.
General Komarenko says that the Russians are using infiltration but lose about 90% of their resources en route. Why this matters for defense and how to exploit this weakness — briefly and to the point.
General Komarenko reported the liberation of 400 square kilometers and that only a few settlements remain under the occupiers' control — we examine how this alters the operational picture and the region's security.
Germany's Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has persuaded European partners to provide around 35 PAC-3 interceptor missiles. We analyze why this matters now and what limitations remain.
The U.S. president, after an hour-long conversation with Putin, called ending the war in Ukraine "more beneficial" for Russia. We analyze why these words matter now and what risks they pose for Ukraine's position.
The Kremlin announced another phone call between the leaders of the United States and Russia amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. We analyze why this conversation could affect security, energy and Ukraine’s prospects for negotiations.
After Brent surged past $100, Donald Trump pledged a plan to bring down oil prices — we break down which tools the US can employ and why this matters for Ukraine right now.
The U.S. president reacted critically to the selection of Mojtaba Khamenei. We explain why Washington's reaction matters now and how it affects Kyiv's security.
A post by Donald Trump and reactions from human rights activists have raised questions about the safety and legal status of Iranian sportswomen in Australia. Why this matters and what steps could protect the players — we lay out the facts.
In a letter to Ursula von der Leyen, Hungary’s prime minister demands a review of restrictions on energy supplies from Russia. This is not merely internal pre-election tactics — the consequences affect transit, financing and Ukraine’s standing in the EU.
LIGA.net has learned: at the Kyiv City State Administration, Zelensky's initiative to involve Oleksandr Kubrakov was perceived as an attempt to "make the mayor's life a nightmare," while the government and the Office of the President point to doubts about the readiness of the mayor's office. Why this matters to every Kyiv resident — we break it down by the facts.
The world is asking for interceptors, electronic-warfare systems and training — and it’s not just about hardware. We examine why Ukrainian experience is becoming a resource for countries near Iran, in Europe and the United States, and what risks and opportunities arise from it.
Two employees of a territorial recruitment center were wounded with a knife while carrying out notifications in Prykarpattia. This is not only a criminal case — it is a challenge to the security of the army’s recruitment processes. We examine the facts and context.
Politico reports on growing irritation in EU corridors over moves by the head of the European Commission. Why this matters for Ukraine — we unpack it without panic, focusing on the consequences for European foreign policy and support for Kyiv.
The appeals chamber’s decision is not just a legal episode. It involves allegations of corruption in the construction of aircraft shelters — aviation safety and confidence in the defense establishment are now in doubt. We unpack what happened and why this matters right now.
In a comment to The Times of Israel, U.S. President Donald Trump called the decision to end the strikes "mutual" with the prime minister of Israel. We examine why the formula of cooperation between the U.S. and Israel matters not only for the Middle East but also for the energy and security situation in Ukraine.
While more Patriot missiles have been expended in the Middle East than Ukraine has received during the years of the war — we explain why this affects our air defense and how the country is adapting.
Zelensky’s statement to The New York Times: Kyiv is providing operational assistance to the United States in the Middle East while simultaneously using it as leverage in negotiations over the supply of air‑defense missiles. We analyze what this means for the country’s security and resources.
In an interview with "Podrobytsi," Oleh Apostol called informational restraint a key factor in advances in the south — but warned that the Russian Federation may deploy reserves. We examine what lies behind this and why it matters for security and the next steps.
In an interview with ABC, President Donald Trump set a condition for Iran's future leader and did not rule out special operations targeting enriched uranium. We examine why these remarks raise the risk of escalation in the Middle East and how they could affect Ukraine's energy security.
In a recovered drone, investigators found the Russian Kometa‑B system. This is the first confirmed instance of a Russian navigation platform being used in attacks in the Middle East — we examine why this matters for the security of Ukraine and its allies.
Politico reports that the Pentagon is redirecting supplies to the Middle East, and Trump announces a large-scale increase in arms production. Why this matters now and what the implications are for Europe and Ukraine.