the introduction of an exam for obtaining ukrainian citizenship will be regulated by law, and now we include a special guest of our broadcast , umland political scientist, analyst of the stockholm center for the study of eastern europeswedish institute of international relations, please contact us, mr. umland, we are glad to see you, and let's actually start with such a number of sources in ukrainian and european diplomatic circles indicate that the russian dictator vladimir putin seeks negotiations and is looking for interlocutors in the west, and in parallel, as russia's attack on ukraine continues, its global consequences, such as the food and energy crisis, are on the brink of something, the world in the west is increasingly being talked about as a cease-fire to put the end of the war, what can it look like in your opinion, what are the prospects and challenges of negotiations and peace, and what are the conditions here? what are the risks, what factors should the world and ukraine take into account? i would like to hear your conclusions in one of my recent columns. thank you very much. first of all, i apologize for speaking in russian, so it will be faster. the problem here is that he will not repeat these mist

the end of the day благоустроение большие последствие большие и er. thank you very much. andreas umland, a political scientist, a german analyst at the stockholm center for the study of eastern europeust want to spin it here because it is possible because of all these interruptions with in connection with this, our viewers did not quite grasp the essence of the fact that putin is actually trying to push ukraine to negotiations through the countries of the west, and is looking for all kinds of ways to make this mechanism launch to find weak points in the european union through i through energy blackmail yes through food blackmail to put us at the negotiating table in the end to temporarily sign something there and rest i think this is great news actually because if he is already looking for ways out of this situation a we, in fact, i simply sincerely do not see the space for such negotiations, and when danilov says on twitter, the secretary of the nsdc, that in fact, we have not yet started, it is not higher, no, we have not yet started, but we are already starting in a moment, you will also see the effect, and when we hit the russian weapons depots with high-mar, this is actually t

it be effective these all means are ways for ukraine thank you address umland political scientist analyst of the stockholm center for the study of eastern europe in direct contact with our studio thank you for your participation and now we will connect to the conversation andrii sukharin, a political analyst of the democratic initiatives foundation, andrii sukharinov i apologize on behalf of yaka kuchereva, we welcome you, mr. andrii, do you hear good from us? well, let's talk about demographic threats due to the war and missile terrorism, how to return ukrainians home and prevent a demographic crisis, almost seven and a half more than 7 million ukrainians have left the country, and five more than 5 million people are still abroad as of mid-june. this is an even higher percentage, yes. what are your assessments of this process and the threat of a demographic crisis in the country after the end of the war and now during it ? well, there is a very simple answer, a very short answer, how to avert a demographic crisis, a short answer and simple in no way. unfortunately, the demographic crisis is waiting for us. it will be quite big. the question i