Whoever could, fled the Russians. They went back to Irpin to save the rest
We met with Andriy and Anton in late May 2022 while they were planning the next batch of…
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On the streets with big plans. How Kyiv’s Euromaidan museum wants to promote democracy for the whole of Europe
After the first 5 years of work, the newly created Ukrainian National Museum of the Revolution of Dignity…
What did Ukraine’s Euromaidan revolution really achieve?
What was the place of Euromaidan in Ukrainian history? What has it achieved, and what was not reached?…
United against the Empire | Documentary digs into centuries-deep roots of Ukrainian-Lithuanian friendship
The documentary UA-LT For Your and Our Freedom by the director Larysa Artiugina reveals the aspects of the…
“King of the titushkas” who attacked Euromaidan protesters sentenced to 8 years in prison
Often, words from foreign languages enter English. Such as the German "wanderlust," or French "entrepreneur." One of the…
Nine powerful films about Ukraine to add to your watch list
1. Chernobyl (2019) The official trailer is available via the link. Chernobyl is a five-episode historical drama series…
How Ukrainian artists broke into the global art scene after the Euromaidan Revolution
In 2013-14, Ukraine made headlines with the Euromaidan protests, and suddenly this long-forgotten country somewhere in Europe aroused…
State support for grassroots projects triggers tectonic changes in Ukrainian culture
No freedom -- no culture. No money -- no culture. Under the Soviet Union, Ukrainian culture had no…
Is Ukraine European? Historian Yaroslav Hrytsak answers
You have touched on the subject of nationalism, and here there are many interesting questions. Back in 2012…
Why have two revolutions won in Ukraine but none in Russia or Belarus? Historian Hrytsak answers
The World Values Survey (WVS) is the world’s largest study of values conducted in almost 100 countries regularly…
“I never actually learned Russian. I only learned Ukrainian” Harvard anthropologist on the new Harvard Ukrainian program
Making Ukraine known and understandable for the world is a key tool for winning the current hybrid war…
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…
37 unique photos to remember the Euromaidan Revolution
After the Euromaidan revolution, Ukrainian photographers united to create a photo project to remember the events of 2013-2014…
Keepers of Maidan. How Ukraine is preserving the memory of the Euromaidan Revolution
Olha is from Lviv, but she took part in the Euromaidan Revolution in Kyiv from the first to…
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…
ECtHR’s Euromaidan decision: Ukraine’s chance to redeem justice
From Euromaidan in the winter of 2014 to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). This is the…
ECtHR rules Yanukovych government responsible for crimes against Euromaidan, death of one protester
On Thursday, 21 January, the European Court on Human Rights (ECtHR) made a historical decision regarding the numerous…
Charge of Euromaidan activist with non-existent murder slammed as revanche of pro-Russian forces
What happened on 18 February 2014 On the morning of 18 February 2014, the Euromaidan protesters organized a…
Former Berkut riot police from Ukraine now dispersing anti-Lukashenka protests in Belarus
In Belarus, protests against widespread election fraud are into their fifth month. Peaceful protesters have shown remarkable resilience…
Former Canadian Ambassador defines “top 10 mistakes” in Ukrainian reforms
“Western people often think that they understand everything about Ukraine... I do not rule out that the main…