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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…
Breaking: Ukraine sees first coronavirus death, closes entry for foreigners, suspends international air travel
Contents First coronavirus death in UkraineUkraine closes borders for foreigners, suspends air travelQuarantinePreliminary reports on 12 coronavirus cases…
With Cabinet shake-up, Zelenskyy undermined all benefits launched in last six months – Pekar
[editorial]The dismissal of Prime Minister Honcharuk and reshuffle of the Ukrainian Cabinet on 4 March came like a…
Slovo House — how a special Soviet apartment block for writers became their prison
At the end of the 1920s, a unique house in the shape of a letter C was built…
Lustration preventing comeback of Ukraine’s ancien regime challenged after five years
*Lustration – government policy that seeks to cleanse a new regime from corrupt remnants of the past. The…
Portnikov: Putin’s coalition now rules Ukraine
The Zelenskyy-Kolomoyskyi-Medvedchuk coalition confidently rules Ukraine with the tacit support of Akhmetov. It is a coalition of treason,…
Ukraine’s new government: more oligarchic, more pro-Russian
Contents Even more presidential control over parliament“Young technocrats” did not succeed, now is the turn of the “tough…
Parliament dismisses Prosecutor General Riaboshapka for “lack of results,” opponents see political grounds
One day after sacking the Prime Minister and reshuffling the government, the Ukrainian Parliament voted to dismiss the…
The population of Kyivan Rus spoke Old Ukrainian, says historian
– We call it the Old Ukrainian language. Our philologist and researcher of the Reims Gospel, Viktor Moiseyenko,…
Meet Denys Shmyhal, Ukraine’s new prime minister
Denys Smyhal held the position of vice-prime minister and minister for Communities and Territories Development in the government…
Ukrainian parliament sacks PM Honcharuk, full Cabinet reshuffle underway
With 353 votes, on 4 March 2020, the Ukrainian Rada voted to accept the resignation of Prime Minister…
The Vovchukhiv Offensive-a little-known military operation by the Galician Army in the Polish-Ukrainian War 1918-1919
The idea of erecting a monument to commemorate the soldiers of the Ukrainian Galician Army (UGA) was born…
Official version in journalist Sheremet murder defies common sense
[editorial]There were two bombs in the case of Pavlo Sheremet, the Belarusian-Ukrainian journalist killed in broad daylight in…
Ukrainian public broadcaster risks going off-air due to its inherited Yanukovych-era debts
In the cut-throat environment of oligarch-owned media in Ukraine, the role of the independent Public Broadcaster, headed by…
Servants of the People or “Little Russian valets”. Zelenskyy party on course for the “Russian world”
But, although President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the question, he did not know the answer. Because his answer to…
80 years ago Stalin deported German anti-fascist, communist, Jewish refugees to Hitler
The pact with Stalin made it possible for Germany to unleash a military attack on Poland just one…
Ukraine’s judicial reform stumbles with odd Constitutional Court rulings
In 2016, the judicial reform of then-president Petro Poroshenko saw higher courts being liquidated, among them the old…
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…
What we know about the bloodiest days of Euromaidan
[editorial]Six years ago, in the culmination of three months of Euromaidan protests, Ukrainian riot police shot dead several…
All you wanted to know about Ukraine in one book and on one YouTube channel
[editorial] Travelbook. Ukraine – illustrated edition in the educational entertainment format. 1,200 extraordinary discoveries, the most interesting and…