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Ryhor Nizhnikau is a Senior Research Fellow in Russia, the EU’s Eastern Neighbourhood and Eurasia programme at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs. He works on Russia’s and the EU’s policies towards Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus, and studies the institutional transformations and political developments in these countries. He received his PhD in Political Science from Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies, University of Tartu. He was a visiting fellow at the Uppsala Centre for Russian and Eurasian Studies and the OSCE Academy in Bishkek, and a visiting lecturer at the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and the University of Helsinki. His publications include EU-Induced Change in Post-Soviet Space: Promoting Reforms in Moldova and Ukraine (Routledge, 2019) and Russian policy towards Belarus after 2020: At a turning point? (Lexington Books, 2023), co-edited with Arkady Moshes.

Expertis

EU:s östra grannskap, Rysslands utrikespolitik i postsovjetiska utrymmet, Vitrysslands, Ukrainas och Moldovas inrikes- och utrikespolitik

Examen

PhD, University of Tartu, 2017

Språkkunskaper

Vitryska, ryska, engelska (arbetsspråk), franska, svenska, ukrainska

Projekt

Uppliva utvidgningen och grannskapspolitiken för att skapa ett kriståligt Europa
Multilateralt samarbete i den strategiska konkurrensens tidsålder: Finlands och Europeiska unionens påverkansmöjligheter


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Expertis

EU:s östra grannskap, Rysslands utrikespolitik i postsovjetiska utrymmet, Vitrysslands, Ukrainas och Moldovas inrikes- och utrikespolitik

Examen

PhD, University of Tartu, 2017

Språkkunskaper

Vitryska, ryska, engelska (arbetsspråk), franska, svenska, ukrainska

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Moshes, Arkady & Niszhnikau, Ryhor (red.) (2023). Russian Policy toward Belarus after 2020 At a Turning Point? Lexington books.

Moshes, Arkady & Nizhnikau, Ryhor (2023). Falling into a Trap of the Own Making: Lukashenka’s Foreign Policy since 2020. I Moshes, Arkady; Nizhnikau, Ryhor (red.): Russian Policy toward Belarus after 2020: At a Turning Point? Lexington books.

Nizhnikau, Ryhor (2019). Modernisti vanha. Ulkopolitiikka, 56 (4):88.

Nizhnikau, Ryhor (2017). Kameran takana on oligarkki. Ulkopolitiikka, 3:66-69.

Nizhnikau, Ryhor & Alvari, Niko (2016). Ice hockey World Championship in Belarus: Political context. I Andrey Makarychev; Aleksandra Yatsyk (red.): Mega-events in post-Soviet Eurasia: Shifting borderlines of inclusion and exclusion. New York: Palgrave McMillan. 79-97.