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Daily digest of main Ukrainian news (Euromaidan focus) February 14Kyiv, 13 - 14 February 2014 All detained activists were "released"; their criminal cases remain open. Today the last of 234 detained EuroMaidan activists were released, media reported with reference...
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„TITUSHKI“Photo: Yulia Chervinskaya, NBN Es gibt viele Phänomene im ukrainischen Alltag, die man einem Ausländer nur schwer erklären kann. Eine Bekannte hat mir eine Geschichte über...
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Experts believe new government to be led by Kluyev, Medvedchuk, Arbuzov or PoroshenkoDmytro Barkar, Radio Svoboda Kyiv--According to analysts interviewed by Radio Svoboda, it is unlikely that a new Cabinet composed of a mix of politicians from the opposition and those favoring...
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A Child’s Letter to the Right SectorAt 19:36 on February 12, we received the following message: You know, I don’t know whether you are going to publish this, but I would like to tell you a...
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Why kill Mikhaylo Zhyznevskiy?Mikhaylo Zhyznevskiy, who was killed in the bloody attack on protestors in Kyiv on January 22, 2014, was a member of the Ukrainian liberation movement known as UNA-UNSO. The organization...
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Naftogaz Ukrainy will restrict gas to “unloyal” oblastsNaftogaz Ukrainy will begin to reduce deliveries of natural gas to 11 oblasts as of February 13, although it failed to include on its “victim list” the three eastern oblasts...
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Georgian athletes dedicate their medals to Ukrainians at EuromaidanTo all Ukrainian patriots, The Georgian National Federation Martial Arts team has devoted its third place [medals] in the World Cup final tournament on December 2013 to all Ukrainians at...
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EU besteht nicht auf vorgezogene Präsidentenwahlen in der Ukraine – Erweiterungskommissar Štefan FüleOb es in der Ukraine vorgezogene Präsidentschaftswahlen geben soll, haben die Menschen in der Ukraine zu entscheiden. In der Europäischen Union wird diese Frage nicht diskutiert, – sagt der EU-Erweiterungskommissar Štefan Füle...
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EU ist bereit ein „neues inklusives Ministerkabinett“ in der Ukraine zu unterstützenDie wichtigste Bedingung für die Finanzhilfe an die Ukraine bleibt die Durchführung von Reformen im Land. Dies steht für die Europäische Union fest, wie der EU-Erweiterungskommissar Štefan Füle am Donnerstag in Kiew mitteilte....
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A Constitutional Trap for the OppositionBy Mustafa Nayem, Ukrainska Pravda Two weeks after settling on a conditional truce in the street, the struggle over political positions has spilled over into high office. Both the government...
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Opposition MP Orobets: No progress whatsoever in negotiations with Viktor YanukovychProgress report, three weeks after talks with Yanukovych began 1. Not one political prisoner has been exonerated despite the new “amnesty law”. The prosecution is seeking to sentence many of...
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What’s going on in Ukraine?Written by Oleg Shynkarenko on February 14, 2014. Published in What's hot? on Central and Eastern Europe,Ukraine. The real hell in the very center of Kyiv. By Ilya Varlamov. People from all...
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Valentine cards for Berkut from the Artistic SotniaGirls from the Artistic Sotnia, the creative subdivision of #Euromaidan, will be handing out these Valentine's day cards to Berkut fighters on Hrushevskiy st. They say "From the girl volunteers...
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Florian Kellermann, “‘We Must Clear Our Land of Those People'” (Die Welt, Feb. 11, 2014)Pro-Yanukovych Rally in Donetsk Die Welt February 11, 2014, 10:14 Florian Kellermann, “ ‘We Must Clear Our Land of Those People’” (Translation by William Risch) The...
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Ukrainian Security Service Prepares to Destroy its ArchivesEmployees of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) are preparing to destroy all databases and secret information. This information comes from Tsenzor.NET with a reference to the Facebook page of...
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Meet the Hard-Working Ukrainians Helping to Keep Euromaidan AliveUkraine's Euromaidan protests are protected by multi-level barricades built from sacks filled with snow. Photo from zyalt.livejournal.com, used with permission The task of changing what hundreds...
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Ukraine: media freedom digest 28 January-11 February, 2014Overview of key developments affecting Ukraine’s media freedom 28 January-11 February, 2014 By Eastern Partnership Media Freedom Watch Internews Ukraine. The project is funded by the EU This regular digest provides...
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Daily digest of main Ukrainian news (Euromaidan focus) February 13Kyiv, 12 - 13 February 2014 Yatseniuk warned by crisis escalation if a peaceful solution is not found in Parliament. Arseniy Yatseniuk, head of Batkivshchyna faction, warned on possible crisis...