Why has Ukraine succeeded as a democracy, contrary to Russia and Belarus?
The conference “Why Is Ukraine a Democracy?” was held on 1-5 February 2021 by the Temerty Contemporary Ukraine…
Conductor Oksana Lyniv: we should be proud that names of prominent Ukrainians are part of the history of world music culture
On 30 November 2020, Ukrainian conductor Oksana Lyniv was awarded the prestigious Oper! Awards in the category of…
Euromaidan “key event of state-building,” states Ukrainian Parliament to repel Russian propagandists
The "Revolution of Dignity" is a common perception of 2014 events by most Ukrainians, who commemorate those killed…
Ukraine finally launches reform of Security Service. And human rights activists are worried
NATO membership is among the priorities of Ukrainian foreign policy, supported by the majority of Ukrainians and even…
Ukrainians deported from Poland in 1944 recall mass killings, explain paths to historical reconciliation
The occupation of Eastern Europe in 1944–1945 by the Red Army and the establishment of communist regimes in…
Where Putin’s media-wielding men in Ukraine get their money
In the late evening of 2 February 2021, Ukraine was shaken by the unexpected -- though long-discussed --…
Services in Ukrainian by default: new phase of language law sparks debate
Current situation with Ukrainian: spoken at home but still often unpopular in public Although the situation has improved…
Ukraine’s evidence in ECtHR: proof of Russia’s occupation of Crimea, human rights violations
The full description as well as references and supporting facts were included in the description of the court…
How the Soviets stole Ukrainian Christmas
After the 1917 revolution and occupation of the national republics that emerged out of the ashes of the Russian empire, the Soviet authorities declared war on "bourgeois" religious traditions. However, eradicating them proved to be difficult, and thus, the choice was made in favor of cultural appropriation.
Ukraine wins crucial round against Russia over Crimea in the European Court of Human Rights
The decision of the European Court of Human Rights from 14 January 2021 is still an intermediate decision.…
Eleven books to understand Ukraine’s ongoing struggle: a shortlist by Ukrainian politicians
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Protests as plagiarist, Yanukovych crony appointed Ukrainian education minister
The epoch of Zelenskyy’s presidency and his single majority in the Parliament has been marked by turbulence in…
Christmas with Bortkiewicz: free online concert to commemorate Ukrainian composer
On 25 December, musicians from 8 countries will play Ukrainian composer Bortkiewicz's music online. Tune in! Serhiy Bortkiewicz…
55% of polled EU citizens support Ukraine’s EU membership, but negative perceptions still prevail
In 2020, Europeans view Ukraine more positively than in 2015, although negative perceptions still prevail. Meanwhile, awareness of…