Civil War? Interstate War? Hybrid War?

Georgii Kasianov is Department Head at the Institute of History of Ukraine at the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv.

Mykhailo Minakov is Senior Advisor at The Kennan Institute of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC.

Matthew Rojansky is Director of The Kennan Institute of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC.

The editor: Jakob Hauter, MA, studied International Relations and Contemporary European Studies in Dresden, Saint Petersburg, Bath, and Siena. Since 2018, he is a PhD Candidate at University College London’s (UCL) School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES). Previously, he worked as an analyst of Russian and Ukrainian media and current affairs for the United States Mission to the United Kingdom. His papers have been published by the Berlin Institute for European Politics (IEP) and in the Journal of Strategic Security. The author of the foreword: Dr. Andrew Wilson is Professor of Ukrainian Studies at UCL SSEES. His publications include Ukraine Crisis: What it Means for the West (2014), Ukraine‘s Orange Revolution (2005), and The Ukrainians: Unexpected Nation (2002).

The editor: Jakob Hauter, MA, studied International Relations and Contemporary European Studies in Dresden, Saint Petersburg, Bath, and Siena. Since 2018, he is a PhD Candidate at University College London’s (UCL) School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES). Previously, he worked as an analyst of Russian and Ukrainian media and current affairs for the United States Mission to the United Kingdom. His papers have been published by the Berlin Institute for European Politics (IEP) and in the Journal of Strategic Security. The author of the foreword: Dr. Andrew Wilson is Professor of Ukrainian Studies at UCL SSEES. His publications include Ukraine Crisis: What it Means for the West (2014), Ukraine‘s Orange Revolution (2005), and The Ukrainians: Unexpected Nation (2002).

Dr. Tomasz Stępniewski is Associate Professor of Political Science and Eastern Studies at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin. He studied politics and law at the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University as well as at the Catholic University of Lublin and was a visiting fellow at the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute and Carnegie Moscow Center. His publications include: The New Great Game in Central Asia (Catholic University of Lublin Press 2012); Geopolityka regionu Morza Czarnego w pozimnowojennym świecie (Instytut Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej 2011); and Ukraina w stosunkach międzynarodowych (Maria Curie-Sklodowska University Press 2007). Dr. George Soroka is Lecturer on Government and Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. He studied anthropology and religion at Drew University, Madison, NJ, as well as post-communist affairs and political science at Harvard, where he is affiliated with the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, and the Ukrainian Research Institute. His articles have been published in, among other outlets, Foreign Affairs, New Eastern Europe, and the Arctic Yearbook.

Julie Fedor is Lecturer in Modern European History at the University of Melbourne. In 2010-13, she was a postdoctoral researcher on the Memory at War project based in the Department of Slavonic Studies at the University of Cambridge (www.memoryatwar.org). She has taught modern Russian history at the Universities of Birmingham, Cambridge, Melbourne, and St Andrews. She is the author of Russia and the Cult of State Security (Routledge, 2011); co-author of Remembering Katyn (Polity, 2012); and co-editor of Memory and Theory in Eastern Europe (Palgrave-Macmillan, 2013) and Memory, Conflict and New Media: Web Wars in Post-Socialist States (Routledge, 2013). Andreas Umland (ku-eichstaett.academia.edu/AndreasUmland), CertTransl (Leipzig), AM (Stanford), MPhil (Oxford), DipPolSci, DrPhil (FU Berlin), PhD (Cambridge) is a researcher of contemporary Russian and Ukrainian politics with a focus on the post-Soviet extreme right at the National University of "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy" (www.ukma.kiev.ua/ua/faculties/fac_soc/politology/index.php ), and the Eichstaett Institute for Central and East European Studies (http://www.ku-eichstaett.de/forschungseinr/zimos/ ). He is also initiator and co-director a Master`s program in German and European Studies administered jointly by Kyiv`s Mohyla Academy and Jena`s Schiller University (www.des.uni-jena.de/).

The editor: Jakob Hauter, MA, studied International Relations and Contemporary European Studies in Dresden, Saint Petersburg, Bath, and Siena. Since 2018, he is a PhD Candidate at University College London’s (UCL) School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES). Previously, he worked as an analyst of Russian and Ukrainian media and current affairs for the United States Mission to the United Kingdom. His papers have been published by the Berlin Institute for European Politics (IEP) and in the Journal of Strategic Security. The author of the foreword: Dr. Andrew Wilson is Professor of Ukrainian Studies at UCL SSEES. His publications include Ukraine Crisis: What it Means for the West (2014), Ukraine‘s Orange Revolution (2005), and The Ukrainians: Unexpected Nation (2002).

Andrew Wilson is Professor of Ukrainian Studies at SSEES, University College London.