China could play a decisive role in resolving the war; the US and Germany increase pressure, Turkey refuses Russian oil, Russia touts new weapons.
US sanctions on Russian oil companies prompt Turkish refineries to scale back Russian crude imports over business risk concerns.
Political scientist Ihor Reiterovych analyzes how European attempts to secure exemptions from US oil sanctions against Russia may set risky precedents.
Maksym Nesvytailov and Valerii Klochok discuss the ideology of centrism, its adaptive nature, relevance, and challenges for Ukraine and the world.
Trump and Xi Jinping restore military communication channels. The US and China seek common ground to influence Russia and world politics.
Ukrainian forces launched a large-scale drone strike on Russian energy and port sites in Tuapse, Crimea, and other regions.
A discussion on the prospects for a peace plan, Russia's stance, the role of Europe, Ukraine, the US, and Trump in negotiations.
Oleh Kryshtopa speaks with Vitaliy Portnikov about his path in journalism, identity, and the prospects for Russia and Ukraine.
Expert discussion on the EU's approach to trade relations with China, automotive sector challenges, and risks for Ukraine.