Ukraine’s 30: Prominent Ukrainians who changed the country and the world. Part 4: Politics
On August 24, 2021, Ukrainians celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Independence of Ukraine, a landmark date in…
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EU’s unity on Ukraine under threat by slow pace of reforms in Kyiv
Council conclusions on Ukraine are being blocked, the biggest group in the European Parliament has openly threatened to…
Ex-Kremlin prisoner Savchenko detained on accusation of coup and terror plot: the evidence
Nadiya Savchenko, the military pilot and ex-Kremlin hostage who after her release in 2016 embarked on a political…
Why a Potemkin “competition” to the Constitutional Court may drag Ukraine back to Yanukovych’s times
The run-up to holidays in Ukraine is traditionally a time to make important decisions, and this New Year’s…
How Ukrainian corruption fighters became victims of the fight with corruption
Chronology of the conflict November 29: The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detains seven employees of the National…
Delegates from 20 countries call to prevent return of Russia to PACE
The head of Ukraine’s delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Volodymyr Ariev has informed…
Peter Wagner: The billions of funds for Ukraine not implemented for bureaucratic reasons
What should be done to fight corruption in Ukraine? During the bilateral EU-Ukraine Summit in June-July the EU…
‘Russian Banking System on Brink of Collapse’ and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…
Anti-corruption activists create chronology of Ukrainian government attacks against them
The Anti-Corruptionion Action Center (AntAC) was created in 2012. Nowadays, the NGO often complains about government attacks. They…
Saakashvili: Ukraine is my home, I want to go back home
Mikheil Saakashvili, the former Georgian president, former governor of Ukraine’s Odesa Oblast, and leader of the Ruh Novyh…
German politicians mull Russia World Cup boycott
Germany could boycott the 2018 World Cup in Russia. This comes as a response to a Russian police…
‘Putin is the Bin Laden of today’ and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…
Murder of Denis Voronenkov: what we know now
He was one of key witness in Yanukovych case. In October 2016 Voronenkov and his family fled to…
Georgia slams “elections” in occupied Abkhazia as legitimizing Russian aggression
Unlike occupied Crimea, Russia has not annexed Abkhazia. Just like in Ukrainian Donbas, the idea of separatism was…
Hell freezes over: guest blames Russia for war in Ukraine on Russian state TV live [VIDEO]
On 2 February 2017, a Russian opposition politician and leader of the all-Russian public movement Union of Right…
Legal war: Ukraine vs. Russia in international courts
Why have so many litigations been initiated and how could it all end for Ukraine? When can we…
Russian aggression against Ukraine not listed as a key problem for Council of Europe
Council of Europe Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland in his speech to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of…
Ukraine and Russia: The end of all illusions
From time to time we hear opinions and statements proclaiming that good neighbourly relations between Ukraine and Russia…
“LNR” Minsk envoy Deinego openly admits Russia is fighting in occupied territory
In an interview with TV channel Luhansk 24, Vladislav Deinego, “LNR”s official envoy to the Minsk talks, openly…
Bulgaria, Moldova elect pro-Russian presidents
In Moldova, Socialist Party leader Igor Dodon has claimed victory over pro-European leader Maia Sandu: early November 14,…