International correspondents often cite the difficult role objectivity plays while covering terrorism, since the nature and genesis of media coverage is often prone to sensationalism. Yet, if exercised with professionalism and integrity,...
Fighting Corruption is the uniting theme of government and the International Community from Tirana to Kyiv and from Sofia to Belgrade. After the 2014 Euromaidan revolution, Ukraine is now intensively catching up with the support of the...
On 20 September 2017, at the United Nation’s General Assembly (UNGA), Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called for the deployment of a UN-led peacekeeping mission to the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine that would...
Ban on sale of agricultural land in Ukraine Ukraine does not have a functional market for agricultural land Ukraine imposed a ban on sale of agricultural land, a moratorium, impacting most private plots and all state agricultural...
Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen, The topic of this year’s debate invites to focus on people and our responsibility to ensure their peaceful and sustainable future. However, in today’s world such peaceful future is...
In Petrozavodsk on June 1 began the trial of one of the most amazing people I have ever known – local historian Yuriy Dmitriev. He has dedicated his life to the dead. He is accused either of producing child pornography or illegal...
As a hundred years of eyewitness-participant accounts and later historians’ scholarship have long affirmed, the Revolutions of 1917 have been correctly understood as having been about the politics of war and peace and—inextricably...
Major border incidents unlikely but the upcoming Russia-Belarus military exercises demonstrate the extent of Russia’s potential reach. A numbers game Zapad-2017 is a joint strategic exercise by the Russian and Belarusian armed forces,...
The fifth fuel is a term for saved energy, it represents units of power saved by energy efficiency. It was coined by еhe famous American physicist and environmental scientist Amory Lovins. Four other fuels are coal, petroleum, nuclear,...
Hardened aluminum makes a loud bang when it snaps. We were in a village of 1,500 people on the Dniester river in Ternopil Oblast when our rear shock broke. We did the only thing we could and limped the motorcycle into the nearest clearing...
Four years since the start of its ‘Euromaidan’ revolution, Ukraine is fighting for its survival as an independent and viable state. But this report is not only about Ukraine’s struggle to hold together and resist Russia’s...
