Crisis Crossroads: Ukraine

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Exploring the crisis in Ukraine

"Crisis Crossroads" highlights timely analysis by CSIS scholars on the evolving situation in Ukraine and its security, economic, energy, and humanitarian effects.

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Spotlight on Damage to Ukraine’s Farms amid the Russia-Ukraine War

High-resolution satellite imagery of attacks on Ukraine’s agriculture sector suggest that Russia is attempting to restrict Ukrainian civilians’ access to food and prevent Ukraine, an agricultural powerhouse, from producing and exporting food to global markets.

Commentary by Caitlin Welsh , Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. , Jennifer Jun , and Emma Dodd — June 9, 2022

Cryptocurrency’s Role in the Russia-Ukraine Crisis

The CSIS Economics Program assesses whether crypto can be used to evade sanctions and shift funds in the context of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Critical Questions by Aidan Arasasingham and Gerard DiPippo — March 15, 2022

Economics Disrupted

The global economic outlook could darken further if Moscow retaliates with energy export restraints, cyberattacks, or seizure of Western assets in Russia.

Commentary by Matthew P. Goodman — March 1, 2022

Sanctions on Russia

The Scholl Chair explores the economic ramifications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Commentary by William Alan Reinsch — March 1, 2022

Using Foreign Aid to Respond to Russia’s Invasion

Recognizing that Russia's plan to disrupt the current world order is focused on coercion and threats, the United States should offer a development alternative to maintain a free and whole Europe.

Commentary by Daniel F. Runde and Conor M. Savoy — March 1, 2022