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EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 46 MIN

Is Ukraine the EU’s Security Anchor? Ukraine’s Strategic Shift | Pavlo Klimkin

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Ukraine’s foreign policy has evolved from crisis management in 2014 to actively shaping Europe’s security architecture today. But growing global ambitions, mounting pressure for negotiations, and internal fatigue are creating new strategic risks.In this episode, Adam Sybera speaks with former Minister of Foreign Affairs Pavlo Klimkin about how Ukraine’s diplomatic strategy has changed since Russia’s occupation of Crimea, the expansion of defence partnerships beyond the West, and whether Ukraine is emerging as a global defence actor — or entering competition with its allies.Produced by KI Insights.*****We’re launching Defence Analytics!KI Insights’ new in-depth defence analysis programme delivers deeper battlefield reporting, defence-tech insights, procurement signals, and assessments of Russian adaptation.👉Learn more at:⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/defence-analytics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter/X⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠⁠⁠#Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #Geopolitics #EuropeanUnion

Ukraine’s foreign policy has evolved from crisis management in 2014 to actively shaping Europe’s security architecture today. But growing global ambitions, mounting pressure for negotiations, and internal fatigue are creating new strategic risks.In this episode, Adam Sybera speaks with former Minister of Foreign Affairs Pavlo Klimkin about how Ukraine’s diplomatic strategy has changed since Russia’s occupation of Crimea, the expansion of defence partnerships beyond the West, and whether Ukraine is emerging as a global defence actor — or entering competition with its allies.Produced by KI Insights.*****We’re launching Defence Analytics!KI Insights’ new in-depth defence analysis programme delivers deeper battlefield reporting, defence-tech insights, procurement signals, and assessments of Russian adaptation.👉Learn more at:⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/defence-analytics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter/X⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠⁠⁠#Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #Geopolitics #EuropeanUnion

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