{"id":8659,"date":"2026-07-30T17:56:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T15:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/2026\/07\/30\/chronicle-ukraine-strikes-the-russian-economy-and-seeks-new-support\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T17:56:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T15:56:43","slug":"chronicle-ukraine-strikes-the-russian-economy-and-seeks-new-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/2026\/07\/30\/chronicle-ukraine-strikes-the-russian-economy-and-seeks-new-support\/","title":{"rendered":"CHRONICLE | Ukraine strikes the Russian economy and seeks new support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this edition of <em>Ukraine: A Week in the War<\/em>, Ukrainian journalist Tetyana Ogarkova looks back on a week marked by the commemoration of the four-year anniversary of the Bucha massacres, attended by several European leaders\u2014a powerful symbol of support and solidarity.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tetyana Ogarkova discusses a possible turning point, with Ukrainian strikes now taking on a strategic character by targeting Russian oil infrastructure to weaken the country&#8217;s economic power, a strategy that is beginning to show results. Despite modest Ukrainian territorial gains and slowed Russian progression, the bombardments continue. In this context, and faced with defense financing difficulties, Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking new support, notably through agreements reached with Gulf countries.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Guest: <\/strong>Tetyana Ogarkova, Head of the International Department at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Presentation: Ulrich Huygevelde <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20260401-UKRAINE-UNE-SEMAINE-DANS-LA-GUERRE_web-copie.wav\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this edition of Ukraine: A Week in the War, Ukrainian journalist Tetyana Ogarkova looks back on a week marked by the commemoration of the four-year anniversary of the Bucha massacres, attended by several European leaders\u2014a powerful symbol of support and solidarity. Tetyana Ogarkova discusses a possible turning point, with Ukrainian strikes now taking on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8658,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[64,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-podcast","entry"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8659"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8661,"href":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8659\/revisions\/8661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopolis.brussels\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}