{"id":33695,"date":"2026-01-07T18:49:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/?page_id=33695"},"modified":"2026-01-07T18:53:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:53:06","slug":"stepan-rusyn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/de\/stepan-rusyn\/","title":{"rendered":"Stepan Rusyn"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Stepan Rusyn<\/b> is the <\/span>Coordinator of the German-Ukrainian Partnership Program<\/b> at the Transatlantic Dialogue Center. In this role, he manages projects that promote German-Ukrainian cooperation, organizes visits by German politicians, analysts, journalists, youth activists, and business leaders to Ukraine, and coordinates advocacy events in Germany. He also contributes to the Center’s research activities on <\/span>German foreign and internal policy, transatlantic relations, and European security.<\/span><\/i><\/p>

Before joining the Center, he worked at the <\/span>Office of the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, <\/b>the Directorate-General for Rendering Services to Diplomatic Missions under the<\/span> Office of the President of Ukraine<\/b>, und die<\/span> Office of the OSCE Project Coordinator in Ukraine<\/b>. He also completed an internship at the <\/span>NATO Representation to Ukraine.<\/b><\/p>

His analyses have been published by leading German think tanks, including <\/span>Zentrum Liberale Moderne, Deutsche Atlantische Gesellschaft, German Council on Foreign Relations, and Heinrich-B\u00f6ll-Stiftung<\/span><\/i>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

He has provided commentary for German-language media outlets such as <\/span>Die Zeit, Neue Z\u00fcrcher Zeitung, Table.Briefings, Beh\u00f6rden Spiegel, RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland, and Europ\u00e4ische Sicherheit & Technik<\/span><\/i>.<\/span><\/p>

He is currently <\/span>based in Germany<\/b>, where he is pursuing his doctorate at <\/span>European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder)<\/span><\/i>, focusing on Germany’s foreign policy towards Central and Eastern Europe. He holds a BA and an MA in International Relations, with a specialization in Strategic and Security Studies, from <\/span>Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.<\/span><\/i><\/p>

He speaks Ukrainian, English, and German.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Stepan Rusyn Stepan Rusyn is the Coordinator of the German-Ukrainian Partnership Program at the Transatlantic Dialogue Center. In this role, he manages projects that promote German-Ukrainian cooperation, organizes visits by German politicians, analysts, journalists, youth activists, and business leaders to Ukraine, and coordinates advocacy events in Germany. 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