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Olena Makarenko is a journalist at Euromaidan Press. In 2014, Olena started working as a volunteer on public initiatives focusing on building civil society and promoting dialogue between people from different regions of Ukraine.
The fires in the frontline Luhansk Oblast started already on 6 July. The next morning they were extinguished. However, due to the hot weather (about +38°C) and the gusty wind the fire spread. As Serhiy Haidai, the head of the Luhansk...
“My main idea is that home does not end at the doors of your house. The city is also your house,” says Vit Onoprienko, the founder of the Kyive, Myi movement. In an interview with Holos Kyiva, the activist describes Kyiv as a very...
Whoever controls the capital can control the political life of the whole country. Traditionally, Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv has been a hotbed of the largest political protests, including the Euromaidan Revolution, the 2004 Orange...
The world practice of resignations of the officials involved in big scandals seems like a utopia in Ukrainian realia as things in the country tend to take the opposite way. Recently, the movement “Who ordered Katia Handziuk?” found out...
Sternenko tore up the decision for a measure of detention as soon as he stepped outside the court building. He believes that the outcome of the trial — 60 days round-the-clock house arrest in his place of registration in Odesa, from...
On 11 May, the Security Service of Ukraine served Odesa corruption fighter Serhiy Sternenko with a notice of suspicion, incriminating him with premeditated murder for an episode where he defended himself from attackers in 2018. Dozens of...
Tkachenko’s appointment took place after a chain of unpleasant events related to Ukrainian culture. The news of his potential appointment had been circulating from the beginning of June, after the president’s Servant of the People...
The chronic lawlessness within police forces has served as a trigger for society’s outrage and led to civil protests in Ukraine many times before. One of the most-known took place in the village of Vradiivka, Mykolayiv Oblast, in summer...
Almost half a year has passed since Ukrainian legal institutions named three army volunteers as suspects in assassinating Belarus-Ukrainian journalist Pavlo Sheremet. Musician Andriy Antonenko, doctor Yuliya Kuzmenko, and airborne...
How can you brainwash people into believing what you want? Russia has it down to a science. In Soviet times, journalism and philology students studied spets, or combat propaganda – the art of sowing discord in the enemy’s ranks by...
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