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Jan 23, 2025 | 
qoshe.com | Volodymyr Ishchenko
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
lefteast.org | Volodymyr Ishchenko
Sasha Yaropolskaya and Philippe Alcoy interviewed LeftEast editor Volodymyr Ishchenko, a Ukrainian sociologist who was an activist and participant in several left-wing initiatives in Ukraine before moving to Germany in 2019. Ishchenko currently works at Berlin’s Freie Universität, continuing his research into the Ukrainian revolutions, the left, and the political violence of the far right, which he has been studying for 20 years.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
socialistproject.ca | Volodymyr Ishchenko
International Relations • December 4, 2024 • Volodymyr Ishchenko is a Ukrainian sociologist who was politically active and took part in several left-wing initiatives in Ukraine before moving to Germany in 2019. Ishchenko currently works at the Freie Universität in Berlin and continues his research on the Ukrainian “revolutions,” the left, and the political violence of the extreme right, which he has been studying for 20 years.
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Feb 23, 2024 | 
unherd.com | Volodymyr Ishchenko
NationalismrowSoviet UnionUkraineUkraine warWar “Whichever way this war ends,” thought Volodymyr Ishchenko on 24 February 2022, “I will no longer have a homeland.” In the preface to his new book, Towards The Abyss, the iconoclastic sociologist outlines his Soviet-Ukrainian identity as distinct from Ukraine’s Russian-speakers or the population of its south-eastern regions. Instead of ethnicity, these people were shaped by the forces of social revolution, class and modernisation. Looking back...
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Jan 23, 2024 | 
links.org.au | Volodymyr Ishchenko |Ilya Matveev |Oleg Zhuravlev
First published at PONARS Eurasia. How has the transformation of the Russian economy and society in response to the challenges posed by the invasion of Ukraine affected popular support for the war?
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Dec 20, 2023 | 
russiamatters.org | Thomas Graham |Nikolas K. Gvosdev |Andrey Pertsev |Volodymyr Ishchenko
Vladimir Putin is now a wartime president. The raging conflict in Ukraine—of uncertain outcome, no matter what the Kremlin boasts of coming victory—will provide the backdrop to the March 2024 presidential election. Fittingly, Putin announced his decision to seek reelection at a military awards ceremony at the urging of the speaker of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic parliament in what the Kremlin said was a “spontaneous” remark.
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Dec 19, 2023 | 
russiamatters.org | Thomas Graham |Andrey Pertsev |Volodymyr Ishchenko |Ilya Matveev
Report Card*Since Feb. 24, 2022:Russia: +25,000 square miles. 11% of Ukraine. Area equivalent to Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Connecticut combined. Ukraine: 0. Ukraine has not taken any territory controlled by Russia before the 2022 invasion. Since Aug. 29, 2022 Ukrainian counteroffensive: Ukraine +6,540 square miles. 3% of Ukraine. Area equivalent to Connecticut and Rhode Island combined. Russia: +520. Ukraine: +7,060. In past month: Russia +20 square miles. Russia: +22. Ukraine: +2.
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Dec 13, 2023 | 
russiamatters.org | Andrey Pertsev |Volodymyr Ishchenko |Ilya Matveev |Oleg Zhuravlev
Report Card*Since Feb. 24, 2022:Russia: +25,000 square miles. 11% of Ukraine. Area equivalent to Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Connecticut combined. Ukraine: 0. Ukraine has not taken any territory controlled by Russia before the 2022 invasion. Since Aug. 29, 2022 Ukrainian counteroffensive: Ukraine +6,540 square miles. 3% of Ukraine. Area equivalent to Connecticut and Rhode Island combined. Russia: +520. Ukraine: +7,060. In past month: Russia +21 square miles. Russia: +24. Ukraine: +3.
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Dec 13, 2023 | 
russiamatters.org | Nikolas K. Gvosdev |Andrey Pertsev |Volodymyr Ishchenko |Ilya Matveev
After months of waiting for the formal, if anti-climactic, announcement that he is in fact seeking another term as president of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin (or his political team) decided to eschew a formal presentation in favor of an apparently impromptu declaration. On Dec.
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Dec 7, 2023 | 
russiamatters.org | Volodymyr Ishchenko |Ilya Matveev |Oleg Zhuravlev |Andrey Pertsev
Russia’s RBC news agency has just published its summary of a study mostly conducted before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine looking at the attitudes of young Russians toward their country’s development and global role, as well as their own contributions to both. According to RBC’s summary of the report, the majority of young Russians opposed sacrificing their lifestyle for the sake of Russia’s might, and one-third did not want Russia to pursue global goals.
