Jonathan Brunson Former Senior Analyst, Ukraine/Eastern Neighbourhood Please submit all media inquiries to jbrunson@crisisgroup.org or call +32 (0) 2 536 00 71 Latest Updates Commentary / Europe & Central Asia 6 March 2018 Peacekeeping in Ukraine’s Donbas: Opportunities and Risks The prospect of a UN peacekeeping force in Ukraine's Donbas offers a rare opening to discuss how to resolve the conflict. But Moscow's diplomatic overtures also risk fueling political infighting in Kyiv in the run-up to next year's presidential and parliamentary elections.