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            <title><![CDATA[How a US Midterm Win for Democrats Could Shift Trump’s Ukraine Policy, Expert Says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Democrats' victory in the US midterm elections could be good news for Ukraine, despite President Donald Trump's veto power. “I think he will be forced to shift his policy somewhat in Ukraine's favour,” says US expert Jan Hallenberg.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:00:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Russia’s Return to International Ice Hockey Signals War Is No Longer a Barrier, Analyst Says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Russia's participation in the World Ice Hockey Championship is one of several signs that the country is becoming less isolated over its war in Ukraine, according to analyst Jakob Hedenskog. Russia sees it as a sign that the world is no longer reacting, he says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 13:36:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump's Ukraine Plan Criticized as Advantageous for Putin]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Donald Trump's ideas for putting an end to Russia's war of aggression in Ukraine are "really a jackpot for Putin". This is what analyst Jakob Hedenskog says, who warns about what such a deal would entail for the entire world. It could open the gates for all possible forms of aggression, not only from Russia's side but also China against Taiwan – or whatever.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 03:30:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Expert: USA's proposal puts Putin in a difficult situation]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The USA's turnaround on the war puts pressure on Russia, according to two experts. Vladimir Putin may very well be forced to accept the proposal for a ceasefire, they believe. The question is what happens next.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:18:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[After the brawl: "Putin has been given a lifeline"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ukraine's population will likely unite behind President Volodymyr Zelenskyj after the collapse at the White House meeting, says Eastern Europe expert Jakob Hedenskog. But a backlash can come. Sooner or later, some will try to capitalize on what has happened and can be highlighted as a major fiasco, he says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2025 20:45:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Analyst: Zelenskyj raises the stakes]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[One way for Volodymyr Zelenskyj to raise the stakes and show that he doesn't put his personal prestige in the way. This says analyst Jakob Hedenskog about the Ukrainian president's statement that he is willing to resign in exchange for peace and membership in Nato.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 17:24:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Expert: Then Russia can intervene in Georgia]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Georgia is shaken by extensive demonstrations after the government's announcement to freeze all talks about an EU membership. The coming days are expected to be crucial for the Caucasus country's future. Georgia expert Jakob Hedenskog sees several possible scenarios – and does not rule out a violent Russian intervention.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2024 05:05:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Host of climate meeting sees oil as a gift from God]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The risk of greenwashing is extremely high when the gas- and oil nation Azerbaijan hosts the climate meeting COP29, which begins this week.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2024 08:08:28 GMT</pubDate>
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