Putin is No Show in Istanbul, Russia Ramps Up Military Tempo

Powered by the Pravo Intelligence HubWelcome to the Ukraine Bulletin, your investor-focused briefing on the latest geopolitical, military, economic, and business developments in Ukraine. In this episode we analyze critical updates shaping Ukraine’s investment landscape:Istanbul Talks Falter Putin skips peace talks in Turkey, as Zelenskyy and Trump also stay away, while the EU and U.S. threaten new sanctions.Russia Ramps Up Military Tempo Russia prepares to intensify its ongoing offensive, while Ukraine showcases its drone innovations.Economic Mixed Signals The EBRD downgrades Ukraine’s growth forecast, but a new U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal and Reconstruction Investment Fund signal opportunity.NATO and EU Dynamics NATO faces U.S. pressure on defense spending, and EU sanctions aim to push Russia toward a ceasefire.Plus, we announce our new intelligence briefing, "Zelenskyy's Trump Card: Long Neptune, Deep Strikes, and Russian Energy," available now at the Pravo Intelligence Hub. We explore how these developments create opportunities in defense tech, mining, and infrastructure, balanced against ongoing risks.Referenced Sources:Financial Times – Russia’s Offensive Preparations (ft.com)Kyiv Independent – Russia’s Military Plans (kyivindependent.com)CNN - Zelensky to send Ukrainian team to Istanbul for Russia peace talks (cnn.com)Atlantic Council – Ukraine’s Drone Innovations (atlanticcouncil.org)Euractiv – NATO Defense Spending Talks (euractiv.com)CBS News – Istanbul Talks (cbsnews.com)Euronews – EU Sanctions (euronews.com)NY Times – U.S. Sanctions Threat (nytimes.com)RBC Ukraine – EBRD Forecast (newsukraine.rbc.ua)RBC Ukraine – U.S.-Ukraine Minerals Deal (newsukraine.rbc.ua)For more ways to support and invest in Ukraine’s future, visit PravoVentures.com

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Stay ahead of the curve with the Ukraine Bulletin, your twice-weekly briefing from Pravo Ventures.In just five minutes, we deliver sharp, high-level updates on the most critical geopolitical, military, economic, and business developments in and around Ukraine. Whether you're an investor, policymaker, entrepreneur, or globally minded professional, the analysts at the Pravo Intelligence Hub are here to give you the context you need — without the noise.Each Tuesday and Friday, we unpack what’s happening, why it matters, and what it signals for Ukraine’s future — and the world’s.Brought to you by Pravo Ventures, a platform connecting accredited investors and venture capitalists to Ukraine’s emerging postwar economy and entrepreneurs.—Keywords: Ukraine war, Ukraine news, Ukraine investment, Kyiv, Eastern Europe, postwar reconstruction, geopolitical risk, military strategy, business in Ukraine, Ukrainian economy, international relations, defense updates, investor briefings, Pravo Ventures, intelligence