Sergey Loznitsa’s “Maidan” documentary wins grand prize at International human rights festival
The documentary Maidan, depicting the events of Ukraine's Euromaidan revolution, has won the grand prize at the Nuremberg International…
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A West side story: how Euromaidan changed the culture of a small Ukrainian city
War, Crimea, Oligarchs, Right Sector. Consuming mainstream European news, what else could one possibly expect from an article dealing…
Poaching, simmering, and boiling: The declining relevance of identity discourse in Ukraine
One night in mid-December 2013, my parents, in Lviv, Western Ukraine, woke up as dozens of cars honked…
Time for a New Ukrainian Cinema
Julia moved to Kyiv to go to school. She left her home in western Ukraine to attend a…
Meet the people behind Novorossiya’s grassroots defeat
Mykolayiv separatist movement organized by local pro-Russian party with Russian money and actors In Mykolayiv, the city administration was waiting to…
This one video tells about a year of revolution and war in Ukraine
It’s easy to be confused about what’s happening in Ukraine because so much has happened in the last…
Unlike in Ukraine, a Russian Maidan would likely be violent and destructive, Shevtsova says
“Unfortunately, Russia is different from present-day Ukraine in many ways,” Lilia Shevtsova says; and consequently, if a Maidan…
Realism takes hold in the West
The scope and impact of the Maidan, the subsequent occupation and annexation of the Crimea by Russia and…
Post-Soviet states entered second anti-communist revolutionary period, Shmelyev says
The post-Soviet world is entering its own version of 1968, Aleksandr Shmelyev says, “and everything taking place in…
If Moscow fails to understand that Yerevan is not a Maidan, that alone could make it one, Markedonov says
Many Russian analysts are hurrying to suggest that this week’s protests in Yerevan and their suppression by the…
Russian historian: 2014 Ukrainian Maidan affecting Russia much as 1863 Polish revolt did
Drawing on Richard Pipes’ argument that the 1863 Polish revolt was viewed by many Russians as an illegitimate…
Impressions from Kyiv under Poroshenko’s ATO
My taxi driver wants to know why the US isn’t helping Ukraine. He seems pretty convinced that everything…
Ukraine: from the middle ages to a new world
People all over the world have come to realize that the world is changing; that decisive processes and…
Sign up for the Euromaidan Civic Sector weekly newsletter on Ukraine
The Civic Sector of Euromaidan, a grassroots movement uniting activists of Euromaidan, has been releasing weekly newsletters from the…
Sunset and/or sunrise of the Ukrainian oligarchs after the Euromaidan revolution?
One year after Viktor Yanukovych was ousted, his methods remain firmly entrenched in the reality of Ukrainian life.…
Street named after Heroes of Euromaidan to appear in Warsaw
Polish activists, politicians and civic activists are collecting signatures on a petition to rename one of the streets of Warsaw to Heroes of…
O. Dupuis: “If situation in Ukraine were not a tragedy, it would be a blessing for the EU”
A. Portnov: Can you explain why the West in general is so afraid of recognizing the fact of…
Ukrainian activists submitted application for EU membership at Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum
On 21 May 2015, representatives of Ukrainian, Georgian, and Moldovan civil society organizations submitted symbolic applications for EU…
Essay collection to return Ukraine discussion into Ukrainian frames of reference
The European council on foreign relations has published a volume of essays by Ukrainian experts that aims to…
The Russian abyss and a collective amnesia
At the beginning of 2015, the 70th anniversary ceremony marking the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkernau death camp reminded us…