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Briefing Notes
  • 24 April 2025

Is the Kremlin worried by the US threat to walk away from peace talks on Ukraine?

The Kremlin sees US exit threats from Ukraine talks as a tactic, not a real risk – and may use them to boost its own position

NEST Centre
NEST Centre
Briefing Notes
  • 18 April 2025

Ceasefire negotiations: what could make Russia change its strategy?

Russia rejects a simple ceasefire – seeking a broader deal on European security – but may still compromise if the US offers firm strategic guarantees

NEST Centre
NEST Centre
Briefing Notes
  • 4 April 2025

The Murmansk message: Moscow’s bid to reshape global order

Putin’s Murmansk speech signals a bid to reshape global order – reviving spheres of influence and sidelining universal norms

NEST Centre
NEST Centre
Reports
  • 25 February 2025

Putin’s dilemma: war or peace?

Putin sees progress in Ukraine, but war strains mount. Labour and equipment shortages grow, while Russia leans on allies to sustain its military and economy

John LoughVladimir PastukhovElla PaneyakhNikolai Petrov
John Lough, Vladimir Pastukhov, Ella Paneyakh, Nikolai Petrov
Reports
  • 8 January 2025

Mistress of the seas: what’s new in the Kremlin’s geostrategic ambitions and priorities

Russia’s maritime ambitions face setbacks as logistical and financial challenges hinder progress on key projects, such as the Northern Sea Route

John LoughVladimir PastukhovNikolai Petrov
John Lough, Vladimir Pastukhov, Nikolai Petrov
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