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#4 UkraineMEMO: Russia's war against Ukraine – What makes it so complex?

Ukrainian resilience, Russian identity politics and the unity of the West: In episode 4 of UkraineMEMO we shed light on unexpected turns in the course of the war, its regional and international level, and lessons for the future.

#4 UkraineMEMO: Russia's war against Ukraine – What makes it so complex?

Ukrainian resilience, Russian identity politics and the unity of the West: In episode 4 of UkraineMEMO we shed light on unexpected turns in the course of the war, its regional and international level, and lessons for the future.

integration 01/22

Angela Merkel's legacy in European politics, EU-Belarus relations and European health policy – the “integration” examines topics relating to European crisis management and foreign policy.

#3 UkraineMEMO: War of aggression against Ukraine – Demands to the West

Comprehensive sanctions, military support and political signals: One day after the start of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, we spoke with Ukrainian and German experts about the situation on the ground and their appeal to the West.

#3 UkraineMEMO: War of aggression against Ukraine – Demands to the West

Comprehensive sanctions, military support and political signals: One day after the start of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, we spoke with Ukrainian and German experts about the situation on the ground and their appeal to the West.

Conference on the Future of Europe: Consequences of the Russia-Ukraine war

The Conference on the Future of Europe provides important impetus for the EU's role in the world and a common European foreign policy. In the light of Russia's war against Ukraine, the question of the significance of the results of the Conference arises.

ukraine nachbarschaft

Zur aktuellen Lage in der Ukraine äußert sich unser wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter über die Auswirkungen auf Östliche Partnerschaft und Westbalkan. Das Statement darf zitiert oder als Hintergrundinformationen genutzt werden. Der Kollege steht als Ansprechperson zur Verfügung.

Der bewaffnete Angriff Russlands auf die Ukraine zwingt Millionen von Menschen auf die Flucht. Laut UNHCR werden bis zu 4 Millionen Geflüchtete aus der Ukraine erwartet, eine Flüchtlingsbewegung, die die größte Flüchtlingskrise dieses Jahrhunderts bedeuten könnte.

Russian Invasion – 24th Ukraine Breakfast Debate

Russia has invaded Ukraine. Experts from Ukraine report on the current situation in different parts of the country. They make demands on the West's reactions, ranging from economic sanctions to military support.

Young ideas for the future of Europe

#EngagEUrCouncil

Young Europeans are actively involved in the institutionalised debate on reform and the future of the European Union. They have formulated their demands for the Conference on the Future of Europe. Strategic sovereignty of the EU and climate policy are the most important points.

Ukraine's image in Germany – 9th Germany Breakfast Debate

The German discourse on Ukraine has diversified since 2014. Nevertheless, there are still gaps in knowledge about the other country on both sides that need to be closed in the future.

Networking Lab: Together against disinformation

An active civil society, a strong regulatory framework and international exchange are crucial factors in the fight against disinformation. Moldovan and international experts exchanged views at the inforMD Networking Lab.

Ukraine Breakfast Debate: What impulses are being set by the land reform?

A small revolution has taken place in Ukrainian agriculture in 2021: The new land reform makes it possible to trade land that had been under lock and key for two decades. A study shows first findings on the effects on the land market.

Ukraine and the European Union - 8th Germany Breakfast Debate

What about Ukraine's relations with the European Union? Experts discussed Germany's expectations of Ukraine's rapprochement with the EU. The focus was on the Berlin perspective.

Prospects after Germany’s general elections EN

Berlin Perspectives

Provided successful negotiations, the Ampel-coalition is promising a progressive new start for Germany. Its level of ambition on EU policy will largely be determined by its actions on institutions and values, foreign and security policy as well as green economy and finance

30 years of independence - 22nd Ukraine Breakfast Debate

Ukraine has been on a democratic course for 30 years. The population supports rapprochement with the EU and NATO. Progress has been made in the areas of decentralisation and digitisation. Time to take stock.

After the federal elections - 7th Germany Breakfast Debate

Exploratory talks are taking place in Berlin and soon a coalition will be formed. Experts from both countries discussed how a new federal government will change German-Ukrainian relations.

Differentiated integration as a conscious political decision

Should differentiated integration be more than a collateral damage of blocked negotiations on EU integration? The EU-IDEA "Policy Paper on Political Opinion" presents an in-depth analysis and recommendations on differentiation as a conscious policy choice.

integration 3/21

The political power game between France and Turkey, the "new agenda" for the Mediterranean, three readings of the German Constitutional Court’s PSPP ruling and other topics in the new issue of integration.

Project cycle 3 – final report

#EngagEUrCouncil

Young citizens have developed ideas for the Slovenian EU Council Presidency. The results of their idea creation process in the areas of climate, health and enlargement policy as well as digitalization are available in the final report of the third project cycle.