Genocide today: From acknowledgement to prevention
What have I learned about Genocide and how As the descendant of Ukrainian landed gentry, I have learned…
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How much Ukrainian top officials earn and why their salaries vex Ukrainians
Are salaries in Ukrainian government too high? The scandal started just after the information about salaries in the…
Zelenskyy suspected of private meetings with Russian officials during Oman trip
Timeline of established facts about Zelenskyy’s actions in Oman Zelenskyy celebrated the New Year in the presidential residence…
What the Ukrainian nation should be – Zelenskyy’s New Year speech provoked discussion on identity and nationhood
Zelenskyy’s New Year greeting can be read in English here. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qo7JDweEAYs[/embedyt] “What is the difference” - the…
Impeachment, MP immunity, plastic bag ban, and Constitutional amendments. Ukraine’s latest major laws
On 23 December, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a bill that grants the status of combatants and provides social…
Suspects in case of journalist Sheremet’s murder finally detained and they shock Ukraine
For over three years, the probe into the assassination of Belarusian journalist Pavlo Sheremet could not find the…
Ukraine achieves Staff Level Agreement with the IMF, but some more guarantees are reportedly required by the fund
Contents Kolomoyskyi and Privatbank: how the government is heading toward solution that will finally put an end to…
More than half of Ukrainians see Ukraine’s future in EU, only 13% with Russia: Poll
The key finding of the poll is that the majority of Ukrainian citizens (53%) believe that Ukraine should…
Yanukovych official Andriy Portnov raises society’s fears of revenge by the old guard
More connections to the pre-Maidan government had started to surface after the 2019 elections, even more of Yanukovych’s…
Zelenskyy’s “honeymoon period” over as 40% believe Ukraine moves in wrong direction
Contents Support for Zelenskyy continues to drop Nearly half of Ukrainians dissatisfied with Parliament, support for Cabinet also…
Ukraine’s 2020 state budget promises continuation of predecessors’ reforms
General remarks: planned GDP growth, state debt, and the country’s strategy It is worthwhile highlighting some of Prime…
Political persecution concerns raised as Poroshenko-affiliated ex-MP arrested in Ukraine
Who is Serhiy Pashynskyi and what he is guilty of? Serhiy Pashynskyi was a people’s deputy during the…
If Zelenskyy wants to save his ratings, Bohdan must go
Read also: Protests against “Steinmeier’s formula” gather largest crowd since Euromaidan (6 October 2019) Protests against Zelenskyy’s peace plan…
Is freedom from the Russian gas needle possible for EU & Ukraine?
Last year, the Russian company Gazprom supplied Europe with more than 200 billion cubic meters of gas, of…
The rebellion: Servant of the People MPs unexpectedly reject president’s law, but for how long?
"Dissolve them all to hell! It’s deceit!” shouted Andriy Bohdan, head of the Presidential Office, at Dmytro Razumkov,…
The tragedy of Zelenskyy, a parody genre actor challenged to produce the Ukrainian dream
We are all hostages to our own success story. While failures drive us to change, success shapes lasting…
Ex-National Bank director’s house burns as deal suspected between Zelenskyy & top Ukrainian oligarch
Arson of the house: why Hontareva and why now? The fact that somebody has declared war on Valeriya…
Zelenskyy is Putin’s golden opportunity to realize his goals in Ukraine – Andrei Illarionov
- Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a certain détente between Ukraine and Russia. Many Ukrainians associate…
Zelenskyy’s changes to the Constitution (and why each Ukrainian president amends it)
Three alterations to the Ukrainian constitution mirrored each other. They transferred several powers from the president to the…
Ukraine’s new Cabinet: new faces, merged ministries, and the immortal Avakov
Instead of 20 ministries in the previous Cabinet headed by Groysman, the government headed by new Prime Minister…