👤 The approbation of the respecting research paper by Mr. Sergey Shashinov, PIR Center intern and student of the MA Program International Security (implemented by MGIMO University jointly with PIR Center), will take place within the framework of the event.
During the event, the speaker will examine the history of the “Polish nuclear dossier” and analyze both the circumstances that led to the radicalization of Poland’s approach and four potential scenarios for the deployment of nuclear weapons on Polish territory. As part of the defense of his research thesis, the PIR Center intern will also highlight the key directions of the modernization of the nuclear component of Polish foreign policy, its economic and technical features, as well as the geopolitical implications for NATO’s eastern flank and Russia.
Format and terms of participation:
The event will take place on April 23 from 17:30 to 20:20 in a hybrid format:
• Offline: MGIMO University, Room No. 442. Admission is free for those with a valid MGIMO University pass. External guests wishing to attend the event in person who do not have a pass to MGIMO University should contact Mr. Artem Astvatsaturov, Assistant to PIR Center Director, via email: editor@pircenter.org.
• Online: broadcast on the Yandex.Telemost platform.
🔹 The working language is Russian.
Registration is mandatory for online participants (by 12:00 on April 22, 2026).
For questions regarding participation, please contact Mr. Artem Astvatsaturov, Assistant to PIR Center Director, via email: editor@pircenter.org.
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