Why the ECHR case against Russia is so important for Ukraine
On 26 January 2022, the Grand Chamber of the Strasbourg-based European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) started open…
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Daily review: Ukraine refutes Russia’s claims of chemical weapons use, Russia seeks intel on Ukraine’s air defense, life sentences demanded for MH17 suspects
Past 24 hours in the war zone According to Ukraine’s Joint Forces Operation Staff, Russian-led militants launched 3…
Daily review: up to 800 Russian officers permanently deployed in Donbas; Poroshenko’s business group fined; casus belli for invasion?
December 20 in the war zone According to Ukraine's Joint Forces Operation Staff, Russian proxies launched five attacks…
MH17 trial: Donbas “rebels” sent targets for Russia’s artillery attacks on Ukrainian bases
The regular court hearing in The Netherlands in the case of the downing of flight MH17 where these…
Call for proposals: create a project to honor victims of MH17
The Promote Freedom Foundation announces a tender for an artistic project to honor the memory of MH17 passengers.…
Russian buildup, MH17 tapes, and plans for a Ukrainian Silicon Valley | Weekly news roundup
This week's news digest from Kyiv not Kiev covers the hottest news from Ukraine, such as Russian troops…
The ‘Wagner Affair’ in Belarus and its implications for Ukraine
At the end of last year, former Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko (June 2014–May 2019) announced in an interview…
This week’s Russian propaganda: Ukraine to smuggle Russian vaccine via EU as British vaccine turns people into monkeys
First, some big news. Six real sandworms and fake monkey vaccines On Monday the US Justice Department indicted…
Russian disinformation activities accompanying the MH17 trial
The Dutch newspaper NRC reported recently that a day before the start of the MH17 process, a conference…
This week Russian propaganda continued its repetitive denial on MH17, Skripal, meddling in US election
“Russia did not… (and anyway, there is no proof)” In addition to these old classics, this week brought…
Russian arguments in The Hague: the defense strategy of the accused in the MH17 trial
The District Court of The Hague that is hearing the case of the downing of the airliner MH17…
Six years of MH17 lies: the Kremlin is losing its own game
The most recent example came earlier this month when the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs praised a book,…
The Hague vs. Russian fakes: how Dutch prosecutors gathered evidence in the MH17 case
Several controlled missile explosions from the Buk rocket launcher were carried out both in Ukraine and abroad. Numerous…
Key figure in Boeing MH17 shootdown identified as deputy head of Russia’s FSB Border Service
Just as some leaders seek to distract attention from their old lies by telling new ones, so the…
For Putin, MH17 shootdown hearings more serious than ruble’s fall and coronavirus’ spread, Eggert says
For many, the coronavirus pandemic and the economic turmoil that has led to the collapse of the ruble…
Disinformation mash-up: MH17, coronavirus, Russophobia, Ukraine
This week’s cases are a useful lesson in the opportunism and adaptability of the Kremlin’s disinformation machine, as…
This week’s pro-kremlin disinformation desperation: MH17 and WWII
A few weeks from now, on March 9th, the District Court of the Hague will begin the criminal…
Intercepted phone calls show MH17 suspects’ connections to Russian military and Kremlin
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down on its way from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur five years ago…
Portnikov: The goals of Zelenskyy and Putin for the “Big Exchange”
Putin succeeded in securing alleged MH17 accomplice Tsemakh, discrediting the Ukrainian position in the West, and continuing the…
Ukrainian court releases alleged MH17 accomplice Tsemakh on recognizance
The Kyiv Court of Appeal has granted the appeal filed by Tsemakh's defense team, changing his pre-trial restrictive…