The destruction of Ukraine’s folk singers
In early December 1930, a Congress of the Folk Singers of Soviet Ukraine, with 337 delegates from different…
Browsing Tag
Featured
348 posts
Know your refutations: 5 myths that are used to promote Russia’s war in Ukraine | Infographic
Throughout the crisis in Ukraine, Kremlin has spent countless millions of Russian taxpayer money to impose its narrative…
Euromaidan, rebirth of the Ukrainian nation, and the German debate on Ukraine’s national identity
The emerging nation-states of the 18th and 19th centuries were based on existing national identities. In contrast, Ukraine…
Freedom and Responsibility | A new social contract for Ukraine
Yevhen Sverstiuk very accurately described one of the most significant characteristics of the Soviet and post-Soviet conditions of…
Maidan and its significance. A historical retrospective
In the past six months, the world has seen some amazing political activity in Ukraine. We watch and…
George Soros: The moment Poroshenko reaffirms “commitment to new Ukraine,” the country will follow him
The new Ukraine aspires to be the exact opposite of the old Ukraine. In the old Ukraine the…
Moscow to attack Ukraine via Europe with new disinformation campaign
Moscow is preparing to mark the second anniversary of the EuroMaidan in Kyiv “in its own way,” by…
Soldier Vadym Borsyak: “There are no principles or ethics in the DNR”
Vadym Borsyak, a soldier of the 74th Reconnaissance Battalion defended Donetsk Airport in October 2014. We tracked him…
There will be an economic miracle in Ukraine — Michel Tereshchenko
Two ice cream vendors in Hlukhiv show the way to the Institute of Fiber Crops in the center…
The Kremlin’s other separatist projects in Ukraine
[mwm-aal-display] Click on the dot to jump to the section The whole world knows about Russia’s invasion of…
Divining Putin’s intentions: why we must lose “strategic patience!”
[…] we don’t have any reason to think it’s more than military exercises.” So opined a senior US…
Sikorski on Ukraine, Europe, Poland, NATO, and Putin
Surviving Russia Many say that Ukraine and Russia now appear to be in a race for survival. Russia…
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…
The state of Ukraine’s Armed Forces
In his speech on Ukrainian Independence Day, August 24, President Poroshenko reported that almost 2,100 Ukrainian soldiers have…
Trolls on tour: how Kremlin money buys Western journalists
Russian ultranationalists are trying to buy Western journalists: who is behind all of this? On 23 December 2013…
The postcolonial syndrome in Ukraine
Political scientist Karolina Słowik interviews Mykola Riabchuk, Ukrainian literary critic, essayist and journalist, on his new book Ukraine:…
Ukraine in a gray zone of uncertainty
The collective West has been unable to force the Kremlin to stop undermining the Ukrainian state. The leaders…
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…
Putin’s ratings and Ukraine
According to Russian journalist Alexander Sotnik, Putin is a professional liar who himself does not really believe that…
Understanding the Ukrainians in WWII Part 3. Of German plans and German collaborators.
In World War II the number of Ukrainians who took up arms and fought for the allies (here…