Samuel Ramani
@SamRamani2
DPhil/PhD Intl Relations @UniofOxford Assoc Fellow @RUSI_org Author "Russia in Africa" & "Putin's War on Ukraine" @HurstPublishers Email [email protected]
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GUR chief Kirill Budanov is now warning of disunity as anti corruption backlash heightens Likely reflective of tensions between Budanov and Zelensky’s inner circle, especially Yermak
Ukraine’s HUR military intelligence chief Budanov weighs in on the crisis triggered by Zelensky dismantling 🇺🇦 independent anti-corruption institutions: “The nation will lose if it is torn apart from within… I am certain that Ukraine will be saved by a strong military and strong…
Zelensky's passage of Bill 12414 has provoked street protests in Ukraine My latest article for The Telegraph explains why this unrest occurred and what this means for Zelensky's domestic standing telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/2…
Confusion right now on whether Zelensky has actually signed the bill ending the anti-corruption agency NABU Looks like he did at first but now its unclear
He did it. He signed the bill into law.
The Istanbul talks are going to be headed on the Russian side by Vladimir Medinsky Medinsky is a hardline former Minister of Culture who is strongly pro-war Rustem Umerov, ex-Ukrainian Defence Minister, is Zelensky's representative POW exchanges are the best case scenario
