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June 19, 2026
<p>Welcome to Ukraine’s Week Ahead, a weekly briefing by KI Insights on the key political, security, and diplomatic developments in Ukraine to watch in the coming days.</p><p><br></p><p>Each episode highlights upcoming events, policy decisions, and international developments shaping Ukraine and the Russia–Ukraine war.</p><p><br></p><p>#Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineAnalysis</p><p><br></p><p>Upcoming events: </p><ul><li><strong>23 June, Gdansk. Offline event: 3D Recovery: Partnership, EU Integration and Human Capital. </strong>The panel will explore how cooperation between government, business, and international partners is driving Ukraine’s recovery, with a focus on European integration, human capital, education, and workforce development. Register <a href="https://mailchi.mp/858f44733a1f/3d_recovery"><u>here</u></a>.</li><li><strong>24 June, Gdansk. Offline event: Powering Ukraine’s Recovery: Renewables, Biofuels, Conventionals and Minerals. </strong>The event will examine energy and natural resource development for Ukraine’s recovery through two panels focused on renewables and biofuels, and on conventional resources and minerals, including discussion of the US-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund (URIF). Register <a href="https://mailchi.mp/5d7140caab63/powering-ukraines-recovery"><u>here</u></a>.</li><li><strong>24 June, Gdansk. Offline event: Investment Opportunities in Ukraine Now and after the War</strong>. A breakfast roundtable examining how to innovate on existing financing mechanisms and attract new investment to Ukraine's reconstruction now, with a focus on "economic first responders" – companies already operating in Ukraine that need expanded access to capital to scale. Register<a href="https://mailchi.mp/7962c5c904f3/investment-opportunities-in-ukraine"> <u>here</u></a>. </li><li><strong>24 June, Gdansk. Offline event: Science for Ukraine's Recovery.</strong> A JRC (Łukasiewicz Research Network) side event presenting evidence-based approaches to Ukraine's recovery challenges across four panels: Smart Specialisation, agricultural resilience, energy security, and sustainable reconstruction of built infrastructure, including the New European Bauhaus. Register<a href="https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/3c3dde75-3a88-e188-cb56-b4fc138d1075"> <u>here</u></a>. </li><li><strong>24 June. Hybrid event: Public Procurement in Ukraine’s Recovery: Opportunities and Challenges in Comparison with Poland. </strong>The Centre for Economic Strategy and the Polish Economic Institute invite to a round-table discussion on public procurement and recovery reality. Register <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd8_mwjTe88f4-5R4hes0Ox9cz3ya7q2Vb7iP0qh6wf-qq2ug/viewform"><u>here</u></a>.</li><li><strong>25 June, Gdansk. Offline event: Defence Day.</strong> A business forum bringing Ukrainian defence industry and defence tech companies together with investors, government officials, and industry partners to discuss co-production, technology transfer, and integration of Ukrainian capabilities into allied defence supply chains. Register<a href="https://mailchi.mp/usubcmail/defense-day"> <u>here</u></a>. </li></ul><p><strong>Follow us on social media!</strong></p><ul><li><p>Twitter/X: <a href="https://x.com/KI_Insight"><u>https://x.com/KI_Insight</u></a> </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Bluesky: <a href="https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII"><u>https://bit.ly/BSKY-KII</u></a> </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/"><u>https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/</u></a> </p></li></ul><p>Sign-up to the extended newsletter version of The Week Ahead:</p><p><a href="https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII"><u>https://bit.ly/WeekAheadbyKII</u></a> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Check out our research and analytical services at <a href="https://insights.kyivindependent.com/"><u>https://insights.kyivindependent.com/</u></a> </p>
June 18, 2026
<p>Ukraine’s war has become a war of adaptation. Drones, unmanned systems, deep strikes and sea denial are changing how both Ukraine and Russia fight — and forcing Europe and NATO to rethink the future of warfare.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Ukraine Insights, Mykolaj Suchy speaks with Commander Anders Puck Nielsen about Ukraine’s battlefield innovations, Russia’s adaptations, the Black Sea, maneuver warfare, and what the West still needs to learn.</p><p><br></p><p>Produced by KI Insights, the analytical unit backed by The Kyiv Independent.</p><p><br></p><p>***</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>👉Learn more at: <a href="https://insights.kyivindependent.com/defence-analytics">https://insights.kyivindependent.com/defence-analytics</a></p><p><br></p><p>***</p><p><br></p><p>👉Check out our research and analytical services at <a href="https://insights.kyivindependent.com/">https://insights.kyivindependent.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>👉Follow us on social media!</p><p><br></p><p>Twitter/X:<a href=" https://twitter.com/KI_Insight"> https://twitter.com/KI_Insight</a></p><p>Bluesky:<a href=" https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social"> https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true">https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true</a></p><p><br></p><p>#UkraineWar #Ukraine #NATO #DroneWarfare #Drones #RussiaUkraineWar #EuropeanSecurity #MilitaryAnalysis</p>
June 10, 2026
<p>Russia’s information war is not only about fake news. It is about creating an alternative reality — one that exploits Europe’s historical traumas, political divisions, fears about migration, and doubts about Ukraine’s future.</p><p><br /></p><p>In this episode of Ukraine Insights Adam Sybera speaks with Lessia Bidochko, policy fellow at EPIK, about how Russia uses propaganda, cognitive warfare, far-right networks, Telegram, and “grey narratives” to weaken Ukraine and divide European societies.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Produced by KI Insights, the analytical unit backed by The Kyiv Independent.</p><p><br /></p><p>***</p><p><br /></p><p>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.</p><p><br /></p><p>👉Learn more at: <a href="https://insights.kyivindependent.com/defence-analytics" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://insights.kyivindependent.com/defence-analytics</a></p><p><br /></p><p>***</p><p><br /></p><p>👉Check out our research and analytical services at <a href="https://insights.kyivindependent.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://insights.kyivindependent.com/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>👉Follow us on social media!</p><p><br /></p><p>Twitter/X:<a href=" https://twitter.com/KI_Insight" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> https://twitter.com/KI_Insight</a></p><p>Bluesky:<a href=" https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true</a></p><p><br /></p><p>#Ukraine #Russia #InformationWar #Disinformation #Propaganda</p>
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KI Insights is the analytical unit backed by the Kyiv Independent, providing in-depth analysis of Ukraine’s politics, security, economy, and the Russia–Ukraine war from the perspective of on-the-ground researchers.
Read our full analysis at https://insights.kyivindependent.com/
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