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Information about civil society and everyday life in Ukraine by Euromaidan Press.
Unveiling of the renovated Wall of Remembrance in Kyiv
The Wall was consecrated by Metropolitan Epiphaniy of Kyiv and Ukraine. Representatives of other religions, such as the…
Ukrainian NGOs demand proper investigation into devastating fire of anti-corruption fighter’s house
Ukrainian NGOs demand a proper independent investigation into a fire that demolished leading anti-corruption activist Vitaliy Shabunin’s house.…
“The fight is not over yet!” Top 15 quotes from Oleg Sentsov
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Oleg Sentsov, who turns 44 today! We pay tribute to one of the most prominent…
Being Ukrainian – a conscious choice
Many people are openly skeptical about this important topic; they say that it’s not a burning issue, that…
Third recession in ten years — the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on Ukraine’s economy
Contents Industrial decline in Ukraine even more dramatic than in the worldThe good news: UAH exchange rate, central…
Ukrainian local “feudal lord” suspected of activist murder taken into custody by court order
The world practice of resignations of the officials involved in big scandals seems like a utopia in Ukrainian…
Art lovers recreate Ukrainian masterpieces in COVID-19 confinement
Of course, while we must do our utmost to protect ourselves and others from COVID-19, it is worth…
Ukrainian schoolgirl sews&distributes anti-COVID-19 masks for her whole region
Alisa has been sewing for five years. At first, she sewed doll clothes and then developed a passion…
For the first time, Ukraine will sponsor translations of Ukrainian literature to foreign languages
For the very first time, Ukraine is going to sponsor translations of Ukrainian literature to foreign languages under…
Lviv monuments #stay-home as covid quarantine continues in Ukraine
Let’s take a look at who has gone home! Taras Shevchenko, born March 9, 1814 in Moryntsi, Kyiv…
Residents of Odesa in covid-19 confinement recreate living copies of famous art masterpieces
One of the first to join was psychotherapist Anna Tarova, who posted a whole series of famous works…
“Humanness as our protective shield against COVID-19!” First of December Group launches pandemic appeal
Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut the doors behind you; hide yourselves for a little until…
UPA underground bunker found in forest near Mykolayiv, Lviv Oblast
This is a unique find as the entire underground area has remained intact and unchanged since the days…
Ukraine ships first 20-ton batch of used batteries to EU recycling plant
Over one million batteries were collected in 80 plastic barrels. Activists say that the shipment will save 1600…
Truth Justice, Reconciliation Commission: Russia/Ukraine/EU. 36 proposals for peace between Ukraine & Russia
PREFACE We, the undersigned, members of the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission state our firm conviction that there…
Critics of Ukrainian President Zelenskyy face criminal charges
Did they really threaten to kill Zelenskyy? Read also: Police evidence in murdered journalist Sheremet’s case looking shaky…
China tried to shut down exhibition in Kyiv that showcased Hong Kong democratic movement, organizers said
The Free Hong Kong Center accompanied its 10 January post with two notable documents reportedly received from the…
The Christmas mission of the youngest: how Ukrainian scouts bring Peace Light to soldiers on the front-line
The Peace Light of Bethlehem is the symbolic fire inflamed at the birthplace of Jesus Christ. Then scouts…
Ukrainians place more hopes on Government than on civil society: Survey
“2019 went down in the history of Ukraine as a year of significant and unpredictable changes, which some…
Open letter from members of Ukraine’s veteran organizations demanding removal of MP Korolevska from VR commission
Nataliya Korolevska is known to have supported the Russian occupation of Ukraine, from the end of 2013 and…