Stepan Stepanenko

Stepan Stepanenko

Dr Stepan Stepanenko, a political analyst, focuses on democracy and security in Eastern Europe. Sanctioned by Russia for championing democracy and transparency, he advises on defence and foreign policy, and regularly contributes to prominent media outlets in the UK, Ukraine and Israel.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR ( 45 )
UK Election Manifestos and Ukraine War in Ukraine

OPINION: UK Election Manifestos and Ukraine

By Stepan Stepanenko
June 25, 2024
Moscow’s Naval Ploys in Cuba: The Illusion of Strength Undermined by Ukrainian Resilience EXCLUSIVE US

OPINION: Moscow’s Naval Ploys in Cuba: The Illusion of Strength Undermined by Ukrainian Resilience

By Stepan Stepanenko
June 18, 2024
Kyiv and All Rus: The Fictional Roots of Moscow’s Ecclesiastical Authority Religion

Kyiv and All Rus: The Fictional Roots of Moscow’s Ecclesiastical Authority

By Stepan Stepanenko
June 8, 2024
The Ignored Missile Incident NATO

The Ignored Missile Incident

By Stepan Stepanenko
March 2, 2024
London Insider: The Complexities of Supporting Ukraine in a Divided World War in Ukraine

London Insider: The Complexities of Supporting Ukraine in a Divided World

By Stepan Stepanenko
Feb. 22, 2024
Dilemma Facing Belarus Democratic Movement – Firmness or Concessions EXCLUSIVE Russia

OPINION: Dilemma Facing Belarus Democratic Movement – Firmness or Concessions

By Stepan Stepanenko
Dec. 12, 2023
The Case for a Battalion for Protecting Ukrainian Culture War in Ukraine

The Case for a Battalion for Protecting Ukrainian Culture

By Stepan Stepanenko
Nov. 12, 2023
Russian Terrorism and British Silence EXCLUSIVE War in Ukraine

OPINION: Russian Terrorism and British Silence

By Stepan Stepanenko
Oct. 15, 2023
Russian Middle East Influence Endangers Ukraine's Arms Supply EXCLUSIVE War in Ukraine

OPINION: Russian Middle East Influence Endangers Ukraine's Arms Supply

By Stepan Stepanenko
Oct. 11, 2023
Supporting Israel, Some US Lawmakers Deny the Same Rights for Ukraine EXCLUSIVE War in Ukraine

OPINION: Supporting Israel, Some US Lawmakers Deny the Same Rights for Ukraine

By Stepan Stepanenko
Oct. 8, 2023
South Korea Supports Ukraine Yet Releases Funds That Can Be Used to Kill Ukrainians EXCLUSIVE Ukraine

OPINION: South Korea Supports Ukraine Yet Releases Funds That Can Be Used to Kill Ukrainians

By Stepan Stepanenko
Sept. 2, 2023
Russia’s Hold on African Leaders Risks Flooding Europe with Migrants EXCLUSIVE Russia

OPINION: Russia’s Hold on African Leaders Risks Flooding Europe with Migrants

By Stepan Stepanenko
Aug. 6, 2023
African Leaders Indulge in Chinese Whispers EXCLUSIVE War in Ukraine

OPINION: African Leaders Indulge in Chinese Whispers

By Stepan Stepanenko
June 21, 2023
Britain and the UN Play Catch-Up With New Sanctions on Belarus EXCLUSIVE War in Ukraine

OPINION: Britain and the UN Play Catch-Up With New Sanctions on Belarus

By Stepan Stepanenko
June 13, 2023
Belarusian Opposition Called for Negotiations with Lukashenko in Exchange for Political Prisoners, But Their Suggestion is Flawed EXCLUSIVE Belarus

Belarusian Opposition Called for Negotiations with Lukashenko in Exchange for Political Prisoners, But Their Suggestion is Flawed

By Stepan Stepanenko
April 14, 2023
What’s up With the Leadership of the Belarusian Democratic Movement? EXCLUSIVE Belarus

What’s up With the Leadership of the Belarusian Democratic Movement?

By Stepan Stepanenko
March 15, 2023
Upstaged by Biden, Rattled Putin Threatens With Nukes, Seeks Support of ‘Elites’ to Retain Power. EXCLUSIVE

OPINION: Upstaged by Biden, Rattled Putin Threatens With Nukes, Seeks Support of ‘Elites’ to Retain Power.

By Stepan Stepanenko
Feb. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine and the Jewish question EXCLUSIVE

OPINION: War in Ukraine and the Jewish question

By Stepan Stepanenko
Feb. 11, 2023
Compensating Ukraine: Legal Means for Holding Russia Accountable EXCLUSIVE War in Ukraine

Compensating Ukraine: Legal Means for Holding Russia Accountable

By Stepan Stepanenko
Jan. 19, 2023
Ukraine’s NATO Membership Builds Momentum as Europeans Discuss Economic Aid to Kyiv War in Ukraine

Ukraine’s NATO Membership Builds Momentum as Europeans Discuss Economic Aid to Kyiv

By Stepan Stepanenko
Dec. 12, 2022