Oleg Sentsov is a Ukrainian filmmaker and Euromaidan activist from Crimea who opposed Russia’s annexation of the peninsula. He was arrested by the Russian FSB on 11 May 2014, shortly after the Russian occupation of...
The opening of Oleh Sentsov’s hearing in the Northern Caucasus regional military court of Russia has again turned attention to Ukrainian political prisoners. However, media reports and statements from politicians primarily refer to...
The contest for a remake of the lyrics to the famous spiritual Let My People Go launched by Euromaidan Press and Euromaidan SOS has come to an end. The winning entry of this contest will be used to make a song for the freedom of Ukrainian...
EuromaidanSOS and EuromaidanPress announce a contest for the lyrics to the melody of the song “Let my people go” in support of the #LetMyPeopleGo campaign to free Ukrainian political prisoners illegally jailed in Russia. The...
Over 10 Ukrainian citizens are political prisoners in Russia, facing up to 20 years of jail over trumped-up charges, sometimes for the sole reason of being Ukrainian. Some of them, according to human rights activists, were...
In a letter that she wrote her lawyers on March 16, Nadiya Savchenko stated that she has resumed her hunger strike. “I, a citizen of Ukraine, Nadiya Savchenko, illegally kidnapped and illegally transported from Ukraine to Russia,...
Warsaw — The Polish Film Academy has launched a campaign to support Ukrainian film director Oleh Sentsov, who has been detained by the Russian FSB (Russian intelligence service, successor to the KGB — Ed.) and accused of...
First stereotype: Ukrainians are very poor Some Europeans viewed Ukraine as extremely poor. Many Ukrainian refugees were surprised to learn that. “They perceived us almost like we are cave people who do not know and have not seen...