Eastern Ukraine statelets “effectively controlled” by Russia – PACE resolution
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has adopted a resolution stating that the Donetsk and Luhansk…
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Armenians rejoice as Prime Minister steps down following 11 days of protests
The Prime Minister of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan stepped down after nearly 11 days of all-Armenian protests. His resignation…
Library of Ukrainian Literature destroyed in Moscow
It is not clear when or how the sign was removed. Former employees maintain that just a few…
60 MEPs call on the EU to boycott FIFA-2018 over Russian wars, Ukrainian political prisoners
60 Members of the European Parliament from 16 EU countries and 5 different political groups have signed an…
Win for history in Ukraine: Kyivan Rus archeology site to become museum, not shopping mall
In a triumph of history over commerce, on 19 April 2018, the Kyiv City Council greenlighted a decision…
Nordstream2 opens road for Russian offensive in Ukraine, subjects EU to gas wars – Energy panel at Kyiv Security Forum
Vadym Glamazdin: "I would like to refocus our discussion around Nordstream2 from its perception as a geopolitical project to…
To resist Putin, we need to create belt of successful countries around Russia: Lithuanian ex-Prime Minister
During the 2017 Kyiv Security Forum, Mr. Kubilius presented the Lithuanian-developed Marshall Plan for Ukraine foreseeing large-scale financial…
Lithuanian Prime Minister: don’t separate the Kremlin and the Russians; this is a mistake
Saulius Skvernelis, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania, believes that the West's approach to discriminate between…
USA supports Ukraine’s movement towards NATO – ambassador
Kay Bailey Hutchison, the US Permanent Representative to NATO, assured Ukraine that the USA supports the idea of…
Ukraine to adopt new sanctions package against Russia – Poroshenko
Soon, Ukraine will adopt a new package of sanctions against the Russian Federation, taking into account the USA…
Indonesian ambassador to establish Indonesia-Lviv cultural cooperations
Indonesian Ambassador to Ukraine Prof. Dr. Yuddy Chrisnandi is currently boosting Indonesian culture in Ukraine. In March, he visited Lviv. The goal was to explore any potential of sister…
After year of empty promises, anti-corruption activists in Ukraine forced to declare assets
The “Amendments to the Law of Ukraine on Prevention of Corruption” requiring anti-corruption activists to declare their assets…
Ukrainian civil society continues fight for anti-corruption court
Ukraine's judicial reform is at another crucial juncture. It had many troubles already: a crucial civil society watchdog…
Illegally imprisoned Ukrainian journalist sends sketches to family
Ukrinform correspondent in France, Roman Sushchenko, was detained in violation of international legislation on September 30, 2016 in…
Ukrainian mothers given a voice with online documentary “War Mothers”
"If a husband loses his wife, he will be called a widower. If a wife loses her husband,…
Bodies of 134 victims of Soviet terror in Ukraine given proper burial
On 24 March 2018, 134 bodies of victims of Soviet terror in the west-Ukrainian city of Ivano-Frankivsk were…
Civil society growing tired: public watchdog withdraws from Ukraine’s “faked” judicial reform
Judicial reform has a special place in Ukraine. It was one of the most demanded changes since Ukraine’s…
Crimean jailed for Ukrainian flag announces termless hunger strike
Volodymyr Balukh, the Crimean activist who flew the Ukrainian flag over his house in Russian-occupied Crimea, has gone…
NATO officially gives Ukraine aspiring member status; membership action plan is next ambition
Ukraine is now an official NATO aspiring member, i.e. nation declaring aspirations to become full-fledged members of NATO. It…
Government vs civil society in Ukraine: e-declarations for anti-corruption activists still not withdrawn
It has been almost a year since the Ukrainian president, Petro Poroshenko, declared war on activists fighting corruption…