2/13/22
El Correo
"Russia wants to rebuild its empire" (in Spanish)

“It is the desperate counterattack of a wounded empire. This tactic has paid off in Belarus, where it remains influential, and they want the same for Ukraine. The Ukrainians, however, are closer to the ideas of freedom and democracy than to those of authoritarianism and we are ready to defend them,” Volodymyr Yermolenko, Director of Analytics at Internews Ukraine and UkraineWorld's for El Correo analysed a crucial week for the negotiations with Russia and commented on the risks of possible escalation from the Russian side.