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Ivan Bakanov

Ukraine
Ukrainian parliament beefs up legislative arsenal to respond to Russian and Belarusian moves

Ukraine's parliamentary defence and security committee has been working on legislation to extend the offensive powers of military units and intelligence special forces in the event of an incursion.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 16.02.2022

Poland, Ukraine, United States
Warsaw and Pinchuk join forces in Washington

The Polish government has hitched its wagon to a pro-Eastern European Washington think-tank connected with Ukrainian oligarch Victor Pinchuk.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 04.02.2022

Spymaster | Ukraine
Ivan Bakanov, sitcom producer turned spymaster

The national intelligence agency boss, an early supporter of his friend Volodymyr Zelensky's presidential bid and the former head of Studio Kvartal 95, has the delicate task of reforming the SBU, a painful process requested by Ukraine's ally, the US.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 28.01.2022

Russia, Ukraine
Crimea-renewed focus of Ukraine-Russia tensions

Along with the ongoing Donbass conflict and concerns about Russian troops massing at Ukraine's border, Moscow and Kyiv continue to clash, through intelligence and communications operations, over Crimea.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 13.01.2022

The 30 December 2021 meeting of the National Security Council, headed by Oleksi Danilov (centre), under the eye of President Zelensky.

Ukraine, United Kingdom
Hillmont Partners brings Quintel closer to Kyiv's oligarchs

The recruitment by Quintel of James Hart as an adviser should open up new opportunities for the business intelligence firm in Kyiv. Hart is a partner in London-based consultancy Hillmont Partners, which is well-established in Ukraine.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 23.12.2021

James Hart, London-based partner at Hillmont Partners.

Russia, Ukraine
Kyiv reviews its troops after alert over supposed Moscow and Akhmetov-backed coup

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky says he is determined to defuse the crisis with Russia but is having to devote some of his energy to fighting his new internal enemy, oligarch Rinat Akhmetov. By claiming to have discovered a coup plan backed both by Moscow and Akhmetov supporters, he has been able to kill two birds with one stone.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 07.12.2021

Police officers stand guard outside the parliament building as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses lawmakers during a parliamentary session in Kyiv, Ukraine, 1 December 2021.

Ukraine
Ukrainian pro-Russian tycoon and MP Viktor Medvedchuk fights back against SBU monitoring

The Berlin-based Malmendier Legal has joined the team defending the opposition MP, who claims he is a political target.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 26.11.2021

Copresident of ukrainian party Opposition Platform - For Life, Viktor Medvedchuk.

Russia, Ukraine
Vadim Rabinovich champions fellow parliamentarians' pro-Russia cause in Moscow

Ukrainian MP Rabinovich, a staunch defender of the pro-Russia faction within Kyiv's Rada, met with longtime Putin aide Dmitry Kozak last week. Both men have close ties to Kremlin-friendly Ukrainian oligarch Viktor Medvedchuk.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 25.10.2021

Ukraine
Zelensky consultant pals up with Rinat Akhmetov after being ousted from Rada chairmanship

After falling out with Volodymyr Zelensky over the recently adopted 'deoligarchisation' law curbing the powers of Ukraine's oligarchs, Dmytro Razumkov appears to have recently become closer with Donetsk magnate Rinat Akhmetov's networks.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 15.10.2021

Ukraine
Zelensky reshapes its post-Avakov security apparatus

The Ukrainian president has used the all-powerful minister of internal affairs Arsen Avako's departure to replace key appointments within the armed forces, foreign intelligence and internal security services, all with his trusted right-hand man Andriy Yermak never far from the picture.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 23.08.2021

Ukraine
Reform bill cuts into SBU's initial mandate

The Ukrainian parliament is about to approve Volodymyr Zelensky's latest bill to reform the country's security service. This would strip the SBU of its mandate to police and investigate economic crimes, an assurance of good conduct for Ukraine's Western partners.

Free access Government Intelligence 09.06.2021

Ukraine
Kyiv's unborn economic security bureau caught in NABU-SBU feud

Ukraine's fledgling Bureau of Economic Security was billed as a stalwart against corruption. But its launch under Washington's watchful eye has been fraught with problems.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 29.03.2021

Ukraine
Intelligence turf battle rages over disinformation task force

According to our sources, the Ukrainian security services are squabbling over tutelage of a new anti-disinformation task force the government [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 10.03.2021

Ukraine
By targeting media moguls Kozak and Medvedchuk, SBU clears the path for Kolomoisky

With SBU-backed proof in hand, Kiev shut down Taras Kozak's television channels in early February. The decision, backed by the US embassy and pro-West media outlets, shows that Igor Kolomoisky has snatched back the title as Ukraine's top media mogul from his rival Viktor Medvedchuk.

Subscribers only International Dealmaking 16.02.2021

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Ivan Bakanov

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China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States
The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

Ukraine
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Armenia, Azerbaijan, France
Information wars in the Caucasus

Israel
Israeli cyber bounces back after NSO woes

Kazakhstan
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Insiders | China
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Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

Ukraine
Ukrainian parliament beefs up legislative arsenal to respond to Russian and Belarusian moves

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Warsaw and Pinchuk join forces in Washington

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Ivan Bakanov, sitcom producer turned spymaster

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Crimea-renewed focus of Ukraine-Russia tensions

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Hillmont Partners brings Quintel closer to Kyiv's oligarchs

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Kyiv reviews its troops after alert over supposed Moscow and Akhmetov-backed coup

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Ukrainian pro-Russian tycoon and MP Viktor Medvedchuk fights back against SBU monitoring

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Vadim Rabinovich champions fellow parliamentarians' pro-Russia cause in Moscow

Ukraine
Zelensky consultant pals up with Rinat Akhmetov after being ousted from Rada chairmanship

Ukraine
Zelensky reshapes its post-Avakov security apparatus

Ukraine
Reform bill cuts into SBU's initial mandate

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Intelligence turf battle rages over disinformation task force

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