How to keep Ukraine on the reform track: non-public paper of EU countries
Keeping Ukraine on the Reform Path Non-paper by Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Latvia,…
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Reforms in Ukraine: success or a farce?
On 21 February the Free Academy of Change in Kyiv hosted a discussion called “Ukraine and Reform: A…
Education reforms lead to newer, better, regional schools
700 children from 12 neighboring villages study at the Solone school. Last year, the building got a much-needed…
Now World Bank slams Poroshenko’s anticorruption court bill, $800 mn in the air
Satu Kahkonen, the World Bank director responsible for the Ukrainian direction, has sent a letter to the Ukrainian…
IMF slams presidential draft bill on anti-corruption court in Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund has officially informed the Ukrainian authorities that the adoption of the presidential draft Law…
Ukraine’s main challenge: to solve its identity crisis
Each time we do a review of any given year, we try to determine the number of successes,…
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…
Will Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Court be another imitation of reforms?
During the last week of 2017, the text of the bill on the creation of the High Anti-Corruption…
Ukraine 2017: Breaking vicious cycle?
Improving some spheres of life and nurturing closer ties with the EU while rolling back some reforms and…
EU publishes list of demands for Ukraine to preserve its visa-free regime
The EU recongnizes Ukraine’s continued implementation of criteria necessary for visa liberaliation with the EU, but in view…
The night when Ukraine almost lost its visa-free regime with the EU
On December 5, the European Union officially accused Ukraine’s Office of the Prosecutor General of undermining the work of…
Ukraine’s anti-corruption reforms are going in the wrong direction: open letter to the EU
On behalf of Ukraine’s civil society and reform community, we would like to address you regarding the evaluation…
Civic watchdog in Ukraine: we were used to legitimize dishonest Supreme Court appointments
On November 11, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko made the final step to appoint 113 judges of Ukraine’s key…
Why the Ukrainian parliament voted to change the election system against its own will
On November 6, the most unexpected vote since the Euromaidan revolution took place in Verkhovna Rada (Parliament). It…
Decentralization: the mortal threat to Ukraine’s entrenched elites
In April 2014, Ukraine launched its decentralization reform. So far it is believed to be the most successful…
What Ukraine can learn from Estonia’s healthcare and education reforms
Over the last month, Ukraine adopted two important reforms which raised a lot of discussions within Ukraine and…
The Marshall Plan for Ukraine: a new opportunity or another disappointment?
In Ukraine, the initiative of elaboration of such of a Plan has been supported by both –…
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…
Include Ukraine in the South East Europe Regional Anti-Corruption Initiative
Fighting Corruption is the uniting theme of government and the International Community from Tirana to Kyiv and from…
Biggest opposition to land reform in Ukraine is fear
Ban on sale of agricultural land in Ukraine Ukraine does not have a functional market for agricultural…