Russian Military-Industrial Complex Providing comprehensive analysis of Russian arms production at every stage, with a focus on identifying critical vulnerabilities and dependencies on external supplies.
Sanctions and export controls Advocating measures aimed at increasing economic pressure on the Russian Federation and its military-industrial complex, while investigating violations of international sanctions regimes and export controls related to the Russian Federation.
Cyber diplomacy and technological security Analysing aggression in the digital sphere, developing tools to deter cyber threats, and strengthening the technological security of Ukraine and its partner countries.
Investment Screening Promoting the implementation of effective foreign direct investment (FDI) screening mechanisms in Ukraine, alongside broader measures aimed at countering corrosive capital.
Defence Industries Supporting reforms aimed at integrating Ukraine’s defence-industrial complex into the European defence, technological, and industrial base, attracting investments, and ensuring the sector’s long-term development and expansion.
Economic Security Council of Ukraine (ESCU)
Аn independent organisation established in 2021 in Kyiv to counter external and internal threats to the national security of Ukraine and its partner countries.
Team
Reports
Sanctions & Export Control
Salt Of The Earth: How Russia Supplies Its Military-Industrial Complex with Strategic Minerals Amid War and Sanctions — ESCU Study
28 July 2026
Cyber
Operationalising Digital Sovereignty for Ukraine: Trusted Integration as the Path to Recovery, Security, and Global Digital Cooperation — ESCU Study
24 June 2026
Investment Screening
Foreign Investment Screening In Ukraine: What Business Needs To Know — ESCU Study
24 June 2026
Investment Screening
Protection Without Isolation: Investment Screening as a Pillar of Ukraine’s Economic Security — ESCU Study
15 June 2026
