Ukrainian human right coalition condemns government attacks on NGOs under “Kremlin agent” pretext
Human rights activists accuse the government of attacks on civil society. The Human Rights Agenda platform, an informal…
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First recruits from Crimea and North Caucasus republics deployed in 2017 Russian draft
The recruits will travel to their stations by road, rail and air. Military and civil aircraft will…
Direct Vienna-Kyiv train to be launched on 10 December
The route of the direct train between the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and the Austrian capital Vienna is already visible online…
4500-strong protest at Ukrainian parliament demands “great political reform,” camps for the night
On October 17, at least 4,500 people gathered in central of Kyiv to call on the Verkhovna Rada…
Nationalists march on 75th anniversary of Ukrainian Insurgent Army | Photos
On 14 October 2017, a march dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Ukrainian Insurgent…
Russia brags about “Russian” Crimea in DPRK atlas where South Korea “annexed” by North
The Russian Embassy in the North Korea in their 12 October post on Facebook proudly reports that Crimea,…
The treason of Europe: PACE adopts resolution allowing to lift political sanctions against Russia
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted by a large majority a decision aimed at lifting…
Star dedicated to slain Euromaidan protesters unveiled near Council of Europe
On 11 October, a star commemorating the Heroes of the Heaven's Hundred, the Euromaidan activists killed during protests…
Excavations in Ternopil Oblast reveal mass grave of OUN members executed by Gestapo
Volodymyr Kharchuk, deputy director of “Dolya” stated that no one knew the exact place of the grave, but…
Exiled Putin critic’s murder in Kyiv work of FSB, Ukraine’s top prosecutor says
Ukraine's Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko has presented the results of an investigation into the murder of former Russian State…
Inside occupied Crimea’s crackdown on independent journalism
Mykola Semena was accused by the Russian authorities of issuing public calls to violate Russia’s territorial integrity. In…
Internally displaced Ukrainian business owners to receive assistance from IOM and Germany
The International Organization for Migration, with the support of the German government, will be leading the two-year program…
Four Crimean Tatars detained in new wave of religious persecution
Victims of the Russian “police of thought” On 2 October, masked Russian security officers raided the house of…
EU Parliament demands Russia release 47 Ukrainian de facto political prisoners, urges sanctions
The European Parliament (EP) urges the Russian regime to end repression against representatives of the Crimean Tatar people…
Russian fake job recruiters forced nearly 1,000 Ukrainians into drug trade
Many Ukrainians travel abroad for better jobs. Working in a foreign country often pays much more than a…
Activists call on Poroshenko to “veto” Supreme Court judges with tainted reputations
As the reform of the key judicial institution in Ukraine, the new Supreme Court, draws closer to the…
Coal from occupied Donbas is being sold to Poland – media
Anthracite from the occupied Donbas comes semi-legally to Poland thanks to Russian documents, the Polish outlet Dziennik wrote,…
Ukraine’s law enforcers bust gang plotting to blow up Hungarian monuments
On 2 October 2017, Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) reported it detained a gang plotting to blow up a Hungarian…
Kyiv honors memory of 34,000 killed in first days of Holocaust in Babi Yar
The first mass executions of the Holocaust started in Kyiv on 29 September 1941, 10 days after it…
Commission recommends tainted judges to Ukraine’s new Supreme court, ignoring disapproval of society
The process of forming the core judicial institution in Ukraine, the Supreme Court, is almost completed. The High…