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Published on April 21, 2026 - 10:48 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: IMF improves forecasts for Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, but both economies are entering a slowdown phase

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The IMF has released a new World Economic Outlook, in which it upgraded its growth expectations for Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. For Kazakhstan, the GDP growth forecast for 2026 was raised to 4.6% from 4. …

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Published on April 13, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Tisza’s Victory Opens a New Chapter for Hungary and Its Relations with the EU

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As of the morning of April 13, it had already become clear in Hungary that the parliamentary elections had resulted in a historic defeat for Viktor Orbán: the opposition party Tisza, led by Péter Magyar …

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Published on April 9, 2026 - 08:08 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: ‘Industrial visa-free regime’ is becoming closer for Ukrainian manufacturers

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted European integration draft law No. 12221, which harmonizes Ukrainian legislation in the areas of conformity assessment body accreditation and technical …

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Published on April 7, 2026 - 09:51 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: The Trans-Afghan Dimension – Are Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Becoming Architects of a New Southern Route

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Central Asia, railway policy is increasingly moving beyond infrastructure alone – it is shifting into the realm of foreign policy and geoeconomics. One of the most interesting directions here is the …

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Published on April 3, 2026 - 06:12 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: New Routes Are Reshaping the Balance of Economic Influence in Eurasia

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Central Asia, the role of transport is being gradually redefined. A region once perceived merely as a “space between major markets” is now increasingly viewed as a potential transit hub connecting …

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Published on April 2, 2026 - 08:50 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: From Logistics to Security – How the EU Is Rethinking Transport

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the European Union, transport is increasingly moving beyond the realm of economics and becoming an integral part of security policy. The idea of a so-called “military Schengen” implies the creation of …

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Published on March 18, 2026 - 11:02 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: How the Middle Corridor Is Transforming the Economy Between Europe and Asia

KYIV, UKRAINE, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global trade routes are currently undergoing a profound transformation — and along with them, the centers of growth, investment, and profit are shifting. What just a few years ago was considered a …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 07:07 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: The War Is Creating a New Structure of Ukraine’s Economy

KYIV, UKRAINE, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Russia’s full-scale invasion has fundamentally reshaped the structure of Ukraine’s economy. Before 2022, its key drivers were agriculture, metallurgy, and domestic consumer demand. Today, however, the …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: The EU’s New Economic Strategy – From Globalization to Economic Security

KYIV, UKRAINE, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The European Union is gradually transforming its economic model. What just a decade ago looked like an unconditional commitment to open markets and globalization increasingly resembles a new generation …

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Published on March 10, 2026 - 09:14 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: The War Has Changed Not Only the Frontline. It Has Changed Women’s Leadership in Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE, March 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Russia’s full-scale invasion has changed not only the frontline, logistics, or the structure of Ukraine’s economy. It has also reshaped the very understanding of responsibility, resilience, and …

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Published on February 13, 2026 - 12:16 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Munich Won’t Deliver a Breakthrough, but Will Show if Europe Is Ready for a New Security Strategy

KYIV, UKRAINE, February 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Munich Security Conference 2026 has started in Germany. It is taking place against the backdrop of Russia’s protracted war against Ukraine, the rise of hybrid threats, and an increasingly sharp …

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Published on February 10, 2026 - 08:57 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Why the EU Is Falling Behind on TEN-T and What This Means for Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The European Union has effectively acknowledged that the implementation of the core Trans-European Transport Network will require a longer timeframe than originally envisaged in the plans leading up …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 11:56 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Europeans’ fears are the bill for years of indecision

KYIV, UKRAINE, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest Eurobarometer survey clearly captures a shift in public sentiment across Europe. Europeans increasingly perceive the world as dangerous and unstable. Wars near the EU’s borders, terrorism, …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 11:47 GMT

Alona Lebedieva on the New Geopolitics: Allies Without Illusions

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The world is moving from the illusion of shared values to the reality of shared bills. What until recently was framed as a crisis of trust or a temporary cooling among allies is increasingly taking …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 13:02 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: International Holocaust Remembrance Day and Its Meaning for the Contemporary World

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 27, the world marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day – a day dedicated to commemorating the millions of people murdered by the Nazi regime and the liberation of the Auschwitz …

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Published on January 26, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: What Ukraine’s Credit Rating Upgrade Means

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ukraine has received an upgrade to its sovereign credit rating from S&P Global Ratings following the completion of the restructuring of growth-linked debt. The rating was raised from selective …

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: the case of Ukrzaliznytsia as the limit of the old model of state infrastructure

Debt restructuring and a credit rating downgrade have become indicators of systemic problems that the war has merely made impossible to ignore. KYIV, UKRAINE, January 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

Alona Lebedieva on the start of Davos-2026: the world is entering a phase of fragmentation

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From the very first day, Davos-2026 increasingly looks less like a platform for strategic consensus and more like a mirror of global fragmentation. Under the slogan “Spirit of Dialogue,” world leaders …

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Published on December 11, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

Europe Needs the Courage to Be Itself – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Europe has marked the 25th anniversary of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights – a document that defines the core of European identity and guarantees the rights of every person within the Union. …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 08:37 GMT

Transport Integration of Europe: An Opportunity for Ukrainian Industry – A View by Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The European corridors that are currently stitching the region together may become a driver for Ukrainian manufacturers and service companies in the transport sector. By integrating into TEN-T, we …

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