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Olena Starik

Olena Starik

Olena Starik, 25, was born in Torez, Ukraine. She is currently living and working Istanbul, Turkey. She graduated from V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University with a bachelor degree in International Information. An interpreter and translator (Ukrainian, Russian, English, Turkish and French), she also works as International Sales Specialist in a Turkısh manufacturing company.

Destroyed building Kharkiv
In The Newsukraine

Missiles And Euphoria: The Folly Of War On Full Display In Kharkiv

by Olena Starik September 15, 2022May 21, 2025
Ukrainian soldiers in Donetsk in May 2022
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Russia’s Next New Strategy: Try To Stall Until 2023

by Olena Starik September 8, 2022May 21, 2025
Putin in wheat field
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Overselling The Russia-Ukraine Grain Deal Is One More Putin Scam

by Olena Starik September 4, 2022May 24, 2025
Poster of Russia's President Vladimir Putin in ​Warsaw
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Winter Is Coming: Breaking Down Russian Propaganda Across Europe

by Olena Starik August 29, 2022May 24, 2025
Photo of Ukrainian soldiers standing during a presentation of medals by President Volodymyr Zelensky on the frontlines in the Dnipropetrovsk region
In The Newsukraine

The Ukraine War Has Reached A Stalemate — So What Happens Now?

by Olena Starik August 16, 2022May 23, 2025
Photo of street art depicting Vladimir Putin in Sicily, Italy
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Why The West Quietly Fears Russia’s Defeat

by Olena Starik July 25, 2022May 21, 2025
​A farmer looks on as a combine harvests grains in a field in Odesa, southern Ukraine
In The Newsukraine

Beyond Wheat: How Russia’s Blockade Undermines The Entire Global Food Chain

by Olena Starik July 20, 2022May 22, 2025
Screenshot of a head of the Luhansk Military Administration Sehiy Haidai speaking on camera
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Serhiy Haidai: Ukraine’s Man In Donbas Is Forced To Explain Russian Gains

by Olena Starik and Anna Akage July 13, 2022May 21, 2025
Photo of a doll in the rubble, aftermath of shelling in Mykolaiv, Ukraine
Geopoliticsukraine

Mykolaiv Postcard: Life On Ukraine’s Creeping Southern Front Line

by Olena Starik July 6, 2022May 21, 2025
Photo of Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Minister of Ukraine at the summit of foreign ministers
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

“Welcome To Our Hell…” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba Speaks

by Olena Starik July 5, 2022May 21, 2025
Vladimir Putin and regional heads of state for the opening session of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation Summit meeting at the Kremlin.​
In The Newsukraine war

Unpacking Why Belarus Will Or Won’t Join The War Against Ukraine

by Olena Starik June 23, 2022May 21, 2025
Berlin protest gas
Economy

As Global Economy Tanks, Future Russian Sanctions Get Harder For West To Swallow

by Olena Starik June 15, 2022May 21, 2025
A man takes a photo of a mural in support of Ukraine
Societyukraine

Icons Of Ukraine: Street Art Marks World’s Support For A People And A Cause

by Olena Starik June 13, 2022May 21, 2025
Russian Soldiers Bosnia
Geopoliticsukraine

In The Balkans, Russia Is Already Busy Rekindling The Ugly Past

by Olena Starik June 2, 2022May 21, 2025
A Ukrainian military drone operator during a testing of anti-drone rifle in Kyiv.​
In The Newsukraine

Hide-And-Seek Of Drone Warfare, A Letter From Ukraine’s Front Line

by Olena Starik May 27, 2022May 21, 2025
Kalmyks attend the unveiling ceremony of a Buddha statue
Geopoliticsrussia

Fall Of The Empire? Ethnic Separatism On The Rise In Russia

by Olena Starik May 18, 2022May 24, 2025
Photo of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron stand in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on May 9
Geopoliticsukraine

Why Macron’s New EU Membership Scheme Is All About Appeasing Putin

by Olena Starik May 15, 2022May 21, 2025
Photo of a man walking past destroyed houses in Irpin
Societyukraine

Beyond Post-Soviet: Ukraine’s Architectural Opportunity From The Rubble Of War

by Olena Starik May 12, 2022May 21, 2025
​Photo of a man withdrawing Russian rubles
Geopoliticsrussia

How Sanctions Are Quietly Destroying Russia’s Economy

by Olena Starik May 9, 2022May 24, 2025
Old man and a Ukrainian soldier.
Geopoliticsukraine

In The Shadow Of Chernobyl, Ivankiv Now Recovers From Russian Army Disaster

by Olena Starik April 28, 2022May 23, 2025
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaks to journalists.
Geopoliticsukraine war

Why German President Steinmeier Will Never Be Welcome In Kyiv

by Olena Starik April 19, 2022May 21, 2025
Photo of Ukrainian soldier standing near a destroyed bridge.
Geopoliticsukraine

Blitzkrieg To Salami Tactics: A Closer Look At Russia’s Pivot To The East

by Olena Starik April 7, 2022May 22, 2025
The Eternal Russian Art Of Isolation
Ideasukraine

The Eternal Russian Art Of Isolation

by Olena Starik March 25, 2022May 21, 2025
China May Be Set To Turn Against Russia For Its Epic Miscalculation In Ukraine
Geopoliticsukraine

China May Be Set To Turn Against Russia For Its Epic Miscalculation In Ukraine

by Olena Starik March 10, 2022May 22, 2025
File photo of a solider near a tank as part of File photo of a joint Russia-Belarus military exercise in Naro Fominsk
Geopoliticsukraine

Yanukovych And A New “Little Russia”: Putin’s Final Plan For Ukraine

by Olena Starik March 8, 2022May 22, 2025
And Russia's Interests? No Good Scenario From Ukraine Invasion
Geopoliticsukraine

And Russia’s Interests? No Good Scenario From Ukraine Invasion

by Olena Starik March 3, 2022May 22, 2025

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