The EU’s Eastern Neighbourhood and Russia
Foreign Media"Crush-test" (in Russian) “Polish EU Presidency: Expectations and Prospects” (in English and Russian, PDF file) "The text did not come from us" (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on the legal initiative in the Russian parliament, according to which the decision of the European Court on Human Rights should be used to revise court decisions in Russia.
Moskovkie Novosti
21.6.2011
"Polish EU presidency: what should Belarus expect?", (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on EU policy towards Belarus.
DW-World
20.6.2011
Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on the challenges which the Polish presidency will be facing.
Ezhednevny Zhurnal
16.6.2011
An interview on Ukrainian-Russian relations (in Russian; and in Ukranian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on the Ukranian-Russian relations one year after the "Sevastopol for gas" agreement Den, Kiev,
10.6.2011
"Europe is tired of Russia" (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on today's EU-Russia summit, EU-Russian relations and the "Russia fatigue in Europe".
Gazeta.ru
10.6.2011
"Price of the Question, Moldova" (In Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on why elections in Moldova still matter.
Kommersant
8.6.2011
"Price of the Question" (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on the EU-Russian visa relations.
Kommersant
26.5.2011 "European experts: the West will have to deal with Lukashenko" (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on Lukashenko.
Deutsche Welle
18.5.2011
"Schengen has not started to die" (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on the recent discussion about the changes in the practice of border controls in Europe.
Vzgliad
13.5.2011
"Price of the Question, Ukraine" (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on questions of historical memories and national reconciliation in Ukraine. Kommersant 11.05.2011 "Lukashenko could not control his emotions because he is under pressure" (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Belarus. Svoboda Radio 27.4.2011 "Brothers at the crossroads" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's comment on Russian-Ukrainian-Belarusian relations. Gazeta.Ru 27.4.2011 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's comment on Medvedev-Yanukovich meeting in Chernobyl. Kommersant 27.4.2011 "True Finns" do not pay for the others" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's comment on the Finnish elections. Kommersant 19.4.2011 "EU is not yet ready for economic sanctions against Minsk" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Belarus. Deutsche Welle 1.4.2011 "Balance of Interests: Why Ukraine should decide what is worth doing to obtain a free trade regime with the EU" (in Russian) "Balance of Interests: Why Ukraine should decide what is worth doing to obtain a free trade regime with the EU" (in Ukrainian) "Price of the question, Ukraine" (in Russian) "Yanukovich's Borderland" (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes's comment on the anniversary of president Yanukovich's arrival to power.
Gazeta.Ru
25.2.2011
"Belarusian-Russian relations after December 19" (in Belarusian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Belarusian-Russian relations.
Radio Liberty - Radio Svaboda
25.1.2011 Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Belarus.
Deutsche Welle
24.01.2011 "The time of tyrants has not yet passed" (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Belarus.
Gazeta.Ru 24.01.2011
Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Belarus.
Zavtra tvoei strany
14.01.2011
"Lukashenko's victory and Russia's foreign policy" (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes's comment on Belarus. Ezhednevnyi zhurnal 24.12.2010 "Will Europe and Russia form a united front against Lukashenko?" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Belarus. Zavtra tvoei strany 24.12.2010 "How December 19 will affect Belarus's relations with the West and Russian?" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Belarus. TUT.BY 23.12.2010 "Arkady Moshes: Russia has no political motivation not to recognize the election of Belarusian president" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Belarus. DW 22.12.2010 "A triumph well-prepared" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on the elections in Belarus. Gazeta.Ru 20.12.2010 "Price of the Question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on the elections in Belarus. Kommersant 20.12.2010 "The voice of Russia" (in English) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Belarus. Red Line programme on Russian Radio 17.12.2010 "Sprats with Gas" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's comment deals with Russian-Baltic relations and the visit to Moscow of the Latvian President Valdis Zatlers. Gazeta.Ru 17.12.2010 "Expert: Europe and Russia will recognize elections in Belarus" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Belarus. TUT.BY 15.12.2010 "Price of the Question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Transnistria. Kommersant 13.12.2010 "Lukashenko's audience in Moscow did not disappear anywhere" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with the implications of NATO-Russian dialogue for Belarus. DW-World 30.11.2010 "The paradigm of the relations between the West and Ukraine for the next two years has been set" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with the resolution of the European Parliament on Ukraine and EU-Ukraine summit. UNIAN News Agency 29.11.2010 "Russia wants integration with the Union" (in Polish) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Putin's article proposing EU-Russian partnership. Rp.pl 26.11.2010 "Maidan between Moscow and Brussels" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on EU-Ukraine relations. Gazeta.Ru 26.11.2010 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on the forthcoming parliamentary elections in Moldova. Kommersant 25.11.2010 "Expert: Moscow is not interested in replacing Lukashenko, Brussels is not ready to stimulate that" (in Belarusian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments about Belarus. TUT.BY 23.11.2010 "Lukashenko's European Transit" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's article on Belarus.
Ezhednevnyi Zhurnal
19.11.2010 "Russia-EU: an empty talk about visa-free regime" (in Russian)
Programme Director Arkady Moshes's article on Russia's and EU's visa-freedom. Ezhednevnyi Zhurnal 16.11.2010 "Unnecessary registration" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on visa-free regime in a context of President Halonen's visit to Russia. Vremya Novostei 10.11.2010 "Such kind of regime exists only in Russia" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on visa-free regime in a context of President Halonen's visit to Russia. Vzgliad.Ru 9.11.2010 "Baltics follow the Polish example" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on EU-Russian relations. Telegraph (Riga) 5.11.2010 "Westerwelle and Sikorski will try to convey EU message to Lukashenko" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Belarus. Deutsche Welle 1.11.2010 "Russia-EU relations are deeply stagnant" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Russia-EU relations. Rosbalt news agency 7.10.2010 "Against Lukashenko without Tactics or Strategy" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Russian-Belarusian relations. Infox.Ru 4.10.2010 "Latvian Prime Minister Came Out from the Crisis" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on the results of the Latvian elections. Kommersant 4.10.2010 "Constitution of the Counter-Reform" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on the repeal of the 2004 Constitutional reform in Ukraine. Gazeta.RU 4.10.2010 "The repeal of the 2004 reform will raise the concerns of Europeans" (in Ukrainian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Ukraine. UNIAN 1.10.2010 "Arkady Moshes: Now Yanukovich will be held personally responsible for all political decisions" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview concerning the repeal of the 2004 Constitutional reform in Ukraine. Polit.Ru 1.10.2010 "The repeal of the political reform does not look "very nice" for Yanukovich" (in Ukrainian) "The repeal of the political reform does not look "very nice" for Yanukovich" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview concerning the repeal of the 2004 Constitutional reform in Ukraine. UNIAN (Ukrainian analogue of STT - AM) 1.10.2010 "These elections reveal the self-confidence of Belarusian authorities" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview on Belarus. Deutsche Welle 27.9.2010 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Russian-Ukrainian relations. Kommersant 20.9.2010 "Balls and elections" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on Viktor Yanukovich's visit to Brussels and EU-Ukraine relations. Ukrainian newspaper "2000" 16.9.2010 "It is hard to understand what Russia and Belarus promised to each other" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Belarus. Deutsche Welle 12.8.2010 "Unlike Moscow, the West is not seeking the regime change in Belarus" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Belarus. Zavtra tvoei rodiny 23.6.2010 "Friendship under the threat of cut-offs" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Russian-Belorussian relations. Gazeta.Ru 21.6.2010 "The value of accession into the Customs Union decreases for Belarus because it cannot achieve its goals" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Belarus. Deutsche Welle 10.6.2010 "Quo vadis, Ukraine" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' interview about Ukraine. Magazine Profile (Kiev) 5.6.2010 "Belarus cannot count on discounted energy prices unless it accepts Russia's demands" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Belarus. Deutsche Welle 31.5.2010 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Moldova. Kommersant 28.5.2010 "Conference in Euroacademy: Ukraine's rapprochement with Russia does not exclude eurointegration" Postimees (in Russian) "Expert: The reason for the rapprochement between Ukraine and Russia is Ukraine's bankruptcy" Regnum (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes and Senior Researcher Igor Torbakov are commenting on Ukraine's and Russia's rapprochement. 6.5.2010 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment on Putin's visit to Kiev and Russian-Ukrainian agreements. Kommersant 27.4.2010 "I would not be in a hurry to write off Lukashenko" (in Belarusian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Belarus. Svaboda 26.4.2010 "Russian-Ukrainian and Western-Ukrainian relations 1" (in Ukrainian) "Russian-Ukrainian and Western-Ukrainian relations 2" (in Ukrainian) "Russian-Ukrainian and Western-Ukrainian relations 3" (in Ukrainian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' interview (published in three parts) deals with Russian-Ukrainian and Western-Ukrainian relations after the new agreement between Moscow and Kiev dealing with gas prices and the Black Sea Fleet. UNIAN 22.4.2010 "Brotherhood in book-keeping" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Russian-Ukrainian agreement on the extension of the lease of Sevastopol. Gazeta.Ru 23.4.2010 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment on Belarus. Kommersant 21.4.2010 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with EU-Russian relations. Kommersant 19.4.2010 "Belarusian opposition cares about country's image" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is comparing the situation in Kyrghyzstan and Belarus. Deutsche Welle 12.4.2010 "Dialogue without deadlines" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on EU-Russian visa relations. Vremya Novostei 5.4.2010 "Gas break" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' article deals with Russian-Ukrainian gas relations. Gazeta.Ru 23.3.2010 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with the internal situation in Ukraine. Kommersant 19.3.2010 "It would be too early to treat the agreements between Lukashenko and Chavez as a reality" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Belarus. Deutsche Welle 17.3.2010 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with the internal political situation in Ukraine. Kommersant 4.3.2010 "Ukraine still has got a chance" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' interview is dealing with Ukraine-EU relations and President Yanukovich's visit to Brussels. Glavkom 2.3.2010 "Ukraine currently does not have a prospect of EU membership" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on the situation in Ukraine. "Third Way" discussion portal 1.3.2010 "The drift away from from Russia is determined, but coming closer to Europe is not" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on the situation in Ukraine. Infox.Ru 27.2.2010 "The resolution of the European Parliament on Ukraine" (in Ukrainian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on the resolution of the European Parliament on Ukraine. UNIAN 25.2.2010 "Multi-vector policy - 2" (in Ukrainian) "Multi-vector policy - 2" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' interview discusses the issue of Ukraine possibly joining the customs union with Russia. Den 18.2.2010 "The dialogue between Minsk and Brussels will not be a conversation between people that think alike" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' interview is discussing on EU-Belarus relations. Novaya Europa 16.2.2010 "Modernization and partnership" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on EU-Russia relations. Ezhednevnyi zhurnal 16.2.2010 "EU-Ukrainian and Russian-Ukrainian relations" (in Ukrainian) 13.2.2010 "EU-Ukrainian and Russian-Ukrainian relations" (in Ukrainian) 13.2.2010 "EU-Ukrainian and Russian-Ukrainian relations" (in Ukrainian) 12.2.2010 Programme Director Arkady Moshes' interview is discussing the EU-Ukrainian and Russian-Ukrainian relations after the elections. Unian "The picture of wishful tomorrow" (in Ukrainian) "The picture of wishful tomorrow" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes's interview is analyzing a report on Russia's modernization published by Moscow's Institute of contemporary development. Den 5.2.2010 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with Ukrainian elections. Kommersant 2.2.2010 "Arkady Moshes: The reason for conflicts between Minsk and Moscow is a different motivation for integration process" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Belarus. Deutsche Welle 22.1.2010 "Ukraine's election" (in Ukrainian) 22.1.2010 "Ukraine's election" (in Ukrainian) 23.1.2010 Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Ukraine's election. Unian "EU about Ukraine's elections: "For us there is no difference" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Ukraine's election. 2000 23.1.2010 "Ukraine will remain a democracy" (in Czech) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Ukraine. Aktualne 23.1.2010 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with Ukraine's election. Kommersant 18.1.2010 "Arkady Moshes: Ukraine's voters are not as attentively following the election campaign as five years ago" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Ukraine's presidential election. Polit.ru 15.1.2010 "Minsk-Moscow: a new love?" (in Belarusian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Russia-Belarus relations. Radio Svaboda 15.12.2009 "Playing with climate control" (in Russian) Researcher Vadim Kononenko comments Russia's energy policies in the context of the climate conference in Copenhagen. Gazeta.ru 4.12.2009 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with the question of famine in Russian-Ukranian relations. Kommersant 30.11.2009 "Should we expect a 'reset' in the Russia-EU relations?" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Russia-EU relations. Ezhednevnyi zhurnal 23.11.2009 "The results of the Stockholm EU-Russia summit" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on the results of the Stockholm EU-Russia summit. Deutsche Welle 19.11.2009 "Gas and wolves" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with Russian-Ukrainian relations. Gazeta.ru 10.11.2009 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with effects of the Lisbon treaty entry into force for Russia. Kommersant 5.11.2009 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on Russian-Ukrainian-European gas relations. Kommersant 3.11.2009 "Belarus decision to join the rapid reaction forces of the Collective Security Treaty Organization" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on Belarus. Deutsche Welle 28.10.2009 "Nord Stream" (in Polish) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on Nord Stream gas pipeline. Dziennk 26.10.2009 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on Ukrainian-Russian relations. Kommersant 26.10.2009 "Russia will not play such a role in this Ukrainian elections that it used to play traditionally" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on Ukraine elections. Polit.ru 21.10.2009 "Elections without Maidan" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on Ukraine elections. Gazeta.ru 20.10.2009 "EU evades telling the partner countries about the future of their EU membership", News Armenia (in Russian) "EU evades telling the partner countries about the future of their EU membership", Barev (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on the EU and the EU membership of its partner countries 9.10.2009 "Playing with Semi-Open Cards" (in Russian) Senior Researcher Igor Torbakov analyses the geopolitical implications of Turkey-Armenia rapprochement. Gazeta.ru 9.10.2009 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on the results of the Irish referendum. Kommersant 5.10.2009 "The introduction by Russia of certain economic sanctions towards Lithuania" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment is dealing with the introduction by Russia of certain economic sanctions towards Lithuania. Polit.ru 13.8.2009 "Russian-Ukrainian relations" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Russian-Ukrainian relations. Svoboda (Liberty) Radio 11.8.2009 "Russian-Georgian and Russian-Ukrainian relations one year after the Russian-Georgian war" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with Russian-Georgian and Russian-Ukrainian relations. Unian.ua 8.8.2009 "Russian-Belorussian relations" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on Russian-Belorussian relations. Polit.ru 23.7.2009 "The sanctions vis-a-vis Belarus were rather effective" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes is commenting on the Belarus. Deutsche Welle 8.7.2009 "Without the road" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with general issues on Russian foreign policy. Ezhednevnyi Zhurnal 23.6.2009 "Milk conflict between Russia and Belarus" (in Russian) "Russian-Belorussian relations" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes comments on the "milk" conflict between Russia and Belarus and generally Russian-Belorussian relations. Polit.ru 15.6.2009 "What was thought in the world, when it was attempted to divide Ukraine between the two" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' comment is dealing with the failure of Ukraine's Viktor Yanukovich and Yulia Timoshenko to agree about the parliamentary coalition and amendments to the Constitution. Unian.net 11.6.2009 "The Orange Has Bleaked Into Grey" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on today's pre-electoral situation in Ukraine. Gazeta.RU 8.6.2009 "The EU has not given up the idea of internal transformation of Belarus" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on the EU and Belarus. Deutsche Welle 3.6.2009 "Turkey's foreign policy shift confuses Western allies" (in English) Hanna Ojanen's and Igor Torbakov's report about Turkey's new strategic identity is reported in the Turkish newspaper, Hurriyet Daily News. 20.5.2009 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on Russia-EU relations Kommersant 29.4.2009 "Too different partners: waiting for the "grand bargain" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on Russia-EU relations. Russkiy Zhurnal 28.4.2009 "The prospects for visa freedom in Russia-EU relations" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes and Researcher Minna-Mari Salminen commenting on their research of the prospects for visa freedom in Russia-EU relations. Novaya gazeta 24.4.2009 "Belarus to continue balanced policy between EU, Russia: European analyst" (in English) "Belarus to continue balanced policy between EU, Russia: European analyst" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' interview on Belarus. Trend News 23.4.2009 "Security Proposal" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes' article skeptically analyzes the prospects for acceptance of Russia's proposal of the new European security architecture. Ezhednevniy Zhurnal 23.4.2009 "Medvedev's visit to Finland" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on the results of Medvedev's visit to Finland. Gazeta.ru 22.4.2009 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on Belarus and Eastern Partnership. Kommersant 20.4.2009 "The role of the Belorussian opposition in the EU-Belarus dialogue" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on the role of the Belorussian opposition. Deutsche Welle 17.4.2009 "Price of the question" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting the worsening relations between Moldova and Romania. Kommersant 16.4.2009 "Belarus hardly to recognize independence of South Ossetia, Abkhazia" "Belarus hardly to recognize independence of South Ossetia, Abkhazia" (in Russian) Programme Director Arkady Moshes commenting on Belarus' policies on Caucasus. Trend News 19.3.2009 "Diversifying Russia" (in Russian) Programme director Arkady Moshes' comment deals with Russia-EU relations and considers the possibility of changes in Western Russia policy in the situation of economic crisis.
Gazeta.ru
11.3.2009
"Scandals in Ukraine demolish its European prospect" (in Russian)
Programme director Arkady Moshes commenting on the on-going political struggle in Ukraine and Russian-Ukrainian gas relations.
Polit.ru
5.3.2009
"Price of the question" (in Russian) |





