Tomila Lankina, associate professor in International Relations at LSE, recently gave an interview on the Ukrainian situation to CNBC in which she says that by leaving for a scheduled trip to China, the Ukrainian president is signalling he feels secure. You can view the interview here:
Professor
Affiliation
The London School of Economics and Political Science
Expertise
Regionalism, Federalism, Governance, Russia, India, China, Legacies of Colonialism and Empire, Democratization