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Prison on Lontskoho in Lviv: Ukraine’s museum of soviet horror
The building was constructed in 1889-1890 at the intersection of Sapiehy (today Stepana Bandery) and Kopernika Streets according…
Chornobyl: Reality and fiction in the popular miniseries, according to eyewitnesses
The miniseries is being watched in Ukraine with particular attention, as there are millions of people who have…
Will Ukraine ever get a new Election Code to improve lackluster politics? Society doesn’t give up
Election reform is one of the most needed, yet protracted changes in Ukraine. In 2014 both society and…
What Ihor Kolomoiskyi hopes for in the last battle of Ukrainian oligarchs
Contents What it takes to be a Ukrainian oligarchFrom the consensus of equal players to Poroshenko against KolomoiskyiKolomoiskyi’s…
French expert says West would be foolish to indulge Russia in PACE
The PACE Committee recently approved a draft resolution proposing a change in the Council’s Charter so that its…
Reminder to Russian MFA: Stalin repeatedly begged Churchill for second front & aid
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the landings at D-Day and the beginning of the Liberation of…
What we know about the parties aiming for Ukraine’s next parliament
Estimates on which political parties will make it to the Verkhovna Rada, or Ukrainian parliament, in the 21…
Drunk cops suspected of killing 5-year old kid, sparking demands for Ukrainian Minister to resign
It’s 31 May, Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi city, Kyiv Oblast, the eve of International Children’s Day. Some police officers find Friday…
Mass graves of NKVD victims found in former Dubno prison
The group discovered 19 bodies in a deep pit, not far from the prison wall. Among them: three…
Evil empire revives in Putin’s regime and FSB methods of “fighting terrorism”
[editorial]After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia underwent capitalist reforms and abolished official ideology. Whether ordinary people…
How Zelenskyi’s party plans to win elections
Contents An internet party to win?Look under the wrapper: is it possible to implement the announced plan of…
‘We are not a bridge; we are the West,’ a Ukrainian president needs to follow Latvian one in declaring, Portnikov says
More than 20 years ago, then Secretary of State Madeleine Albright observed with some bitterness, “whenever I want…
GoCamps initiative invites English-speaking volunteers to inspire Donbas kids
Have you ever wondered what the best thing you can do for Ukraine is? Hundreds of men and…
The tragic consequences of possible default in Ukraine
Igor Kolomoisky continues to insist that Ukraine should default on the country’s external debt. The fact that the…
Highly anticipated Anti-Corruption Court prepares for launch in three months
Establishing the High Anti-Corruption Court has been one of Ukraine’s major recent successes in the battle against corruption.…
Bringing democracy to Shchastia, traumatized war-town with a happy name
The instructors of Media docUA recognized immediately that local youth are heavily downtrodden by the destruction all around…
Zelenskyi team proposes referendum on peace deal with Russia. Here’s why that’s a problem
On 21 May, newly-appointed Ukrainian Presidential Administration head Andriy Bohdan stirred up controversy with Ukrainian political commentators when…
Will Ukraine’s new government spend savings, or continue responsible economic policies?
Uncertain statements regarding the cooperation with the IMF and the need to cooperate It’s common for all states…
Half of Ukrainians identify with Orthodox Church of Ukraine; only one in seven with Moscow’s exarchate
A new poll shows that 48.8 percent of Ukrainians identify with the Orthodox Church of Ukraine while only…
Power of TV still rules Ukrainian politics, presidential election shows
Independent media is one of the most important components of democracy, especially during the election period, when the…