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Peace talks aren’t stuck; they’re being held up by Russia. Why does Putin do it? 🧵👇

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January 20, 2026 at 11:04 AM

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🤝 Yesterday's #WhiteHouse meeting went well. Both Zelensky & Trump were at their most diplomatic. We are arguably closer to a peace deal than at any time since April 2022 - but things get significantly more complicated from here.

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August 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM

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🗳️President Volodymyr Zelensky is floating a referendum, and potentially early elections, as a pathway to peace. What exactly is being put on the table – and why now? 👇🧵

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December 29, 2025 at 8:02 PM

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🚨 Trump has flipped his Russia rhetoric 180°, #Ukraine hopes US pressure for a bad ceasefire will ease. What happened behind closed doors at the UN General Assembly 🇺🇳?

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September 29, 2025 at 11:53 AM

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What Are Ukraine’s 2026 Scenarios? Let’s discuss at the KI Insights in-person briefing in Kyiv!

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December 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM

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🏛️ Ex-PM of Ukraine, Yulia #Tymoshenko, is back at the center of Ukraine’s anti-corruption storm. Is this a real breakthrough? 👇🧵

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January 22, 2026 at 3:40 PM

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📃 Peace talks on Ukraine are accelerating. A new US-driven push for a deal with Russia is gaining momentum, even as key risks for Kyiv remain unresolved. 🧵👇

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December 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM

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💰In 2019, Volodymyr Zelensky swept to victory in Ukraine’s presidential election – propelled in large part by his promise to take on the oligarchs. Then came 2022, and Russia’s full-scale invasion upended everything.

What has become of Ukraine’s oligarchs today? 🧵👇

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October 20, 2025 at 9:09 AM

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❗Former head of Ukraine’s military intelligence, Kyrylo Budanov, has been appointed as the new Head of the Office of the President. Also, today, the head of the Security Service of Ukraine, Vasyl Maliuk, has been dismissed.

What is the logic behind this?

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January 5, 2026 at 4:20 PM

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🚫 A new political party built on Eurosceptic ideas and a “peace-first” agenda may soon emerge in Ukraine. Who might lead such a project? 🧵👇

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December 4, 2025 at 3:32 PM

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Home by Christmas or no end in sight? What is going on behind closed doors in negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow?

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July 14, 2026 at 1:08 PM

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🪖 Is Ukraine’s mobilization really as chaotic and brutal as social media makes it look?

KI Insights’ Research Editor Alex Fynn explains in an op-ed for @kyivindependent.com what’s actually happening on the ground 🧵
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January 10, 2026 at 6:09 PM

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❗Peace talks are moving forward despite a turbulent week. US and Ukrainian delegations met on Nov. 30, ahead of US Envoy Steve Witkoff & Jared Kushner’s trip to #Moscow on Dec. 1.

What’s happening? 🧵👇

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December 3, 2025 at 10:41 AM

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The trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi showed limited progress, aside from a 157-person prisoner exchange. What were the talks really about, and what do the mixed signals mean? 👇🧵

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February 12, 2026 at 11:57 AM

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KI Insights @ki-insights.bsky.social · Dec 16

📃 Peace talks on Ukraine are accelerating. A new US-driven push for a deal with Russia is gaining momentum, even as key risks for Kyiv remain unresolved. 🧵👇

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December 17, 2025 at 6:01 AM

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What Zelensky’s Visit Reveals About Serbia’s Balancing Act

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August 20, 2026 at 3:32 PM

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Delays in EU funding are putting pressure on Ukraine's political and economic stability. What's behind the deadlock, and how does it affect Zelensky's re-election prospects? 👇🧵

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March 27, 2026 at 2:43 PM

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Greenland, Ukraine, and Trump’s New World Order

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January 21, 2026 at 5:27 PM

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🏛️ Die ehemalige ukrainische Ministerpräsidentin Julia #Tymoschenko steht wieder im Zentrum der Antikorruptionskampagne in der Ukraine. Ist das ein echter Durchbruch? 👇🧵

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KI Insights @ki-insights.bsky.social · Jan 22

🏛️ Ex-PM of Ukraine, Yulia #Tymoshenko, is back at the center of Ukraine’s anti-corruption storm. Is this a real breakthrough? 👇🧵

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January 22, 2026 at 4:16 PM

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January 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM

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December 4, 2024 at 4:20 PM

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🎧 Listen to the latest episode of Ukraine Insights:
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Dispatch from the Front: Inside Ukraine’s Expanding Battlefield

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August 13, 2026 at 3:42 PM

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“THE ILLUSION OF PEACE AND THE STRATEGY OF DELAY

After a series of diplomatic contacts between Washington and Moscow, it has become clear that Russia has no intention of ending its war against Ukraine.”

— Valerii Buzov, Political Analyst Geopolitics

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