The Maidan beatings November 30, 2013: what we know and don’t know
Some observers were convinced that this was a purposeful action planned at the highest level to suppress all…
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Ukrainian artist planted flowers along 400 km of highways to make life happier
FROM SPRING TO WINTER - WITH HOE AND PICKAXE IN HANDS In spring, Vasyl sets out early in…
Russian protests don’t threaten Kremlin for one simple reason, Portnikov says
Both the Kremlin and the Russian people are afraid of a Maidan, but they needn’t be because for…
Ukraine’s Euromaidan Revolution: remembering stories of Heavenly Hundred
Vivica Williams, UATV correspondent: Paul and I met on the pedestrian bridge overlooking Maidan Nezalezhnosti, or Independence Square,…
Poll results: Our readers think Belarus will face next Maidan
In the wake of the mass rallies in Belarus, Russia and Kyrgyzstan at the end of March, we…
Doctors fighting for life of Ihor Halushka, “Angel of Instytutska”
Doctor Serhiy Ryzhenko and his devoted medical team have operated several times on Ihor who is still in…
Film about war in Ukraine wins best documentary
A film about the war in Donbas has won best documentary at a US film festival. "Breaking Point:…
With Crimean Anschluss, Putin blocked Maidan from spreading to Russia, Shiropayev says
Even though Vladimir Putin did not take part in the public commemorations of the third anniversary of his…
Eleven films about Euromaidan you can watch online
It is now three years since Euromaidan won. Three months of protests in Ukraine's capital that started in…
Ukrainians commemorate Heaven’s Hundred Heroes massacred three years ago on Euromaidan| PHOTOS
During 18-22 February 2017, Ukraine will honor the memory of the Euromaidan protesters killed three years ago in…
Historian Yaroslav Hrytsak: Ukraine will not be broken, but radical reforms are needed!
- How do you assess Ukraine’s intellectual capital? On the one hand, we see problematic aspects; on the…
Why Putin needed the letter from Yanukovych
The Russian plan was to lure Yanukovych out of Ukraine and turn him into a hostage. And this…
December 11, 2013: the bell ringer of St. Michael’s
Kyiv residents were suddenly awakened early on December 11, 2013 by the loud pealing of church bells. That…
The Holodomor of 1932-33. Why Stalin feared Ukrainians
The memory of Holodomor entered the Ukrainian national consciousness only during the perestroika years. It is difficult to…
Novelist Andriy Kurkov: Ukrainians want justice and freedom from corruption
This year, Ukraine celebrated the 25th anniversary of its independence. It seems that Ukraine is still in…
How Euromaidan helped democratisation in Ukraine
Numerous theories try to explain the causes for Euromaidan revolution in Ukraine: some blame Viktor Yanukovych for refusing…
WOUNDS Photo Project: The Road to War and Pain
Yosyp Syvenky has launched Photo Project “Rany”» (Wounds) that began to germinate in his mind during the tragic…
IT is a tool for bringing Ukraine forward. A story of one Swedish start-up
Andreas Flodström and Gustav Henman ran Beetroot in Ukraine back in 2012. Ruled by Yanukovych, the country was then…
Mourners on Maidan bid farewell to “Uncle Kolya” and “Raven”
Several hundred people fell on their knees before the coffins of two Aidar fighters during the memorial service…
Heroes past and present: Remembering Bolotnaya and Russia’s Victory Day
Moscow has been abuzz in "Victory Day" fever for weeks. Toddlers, puppies and tanks are draped in the…