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Revolution of Dignity in Ukraine (18–23 February 2014)
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Revolution of Dignity in Ukraine (18–23 February 2014)
What did Ukraine’s Euromaidan revolution really achieve?
What was the place of Euromaidan in Ukrainian history? What has it achieved, and what was not reached?…
Former Berkut riot police from Ukraine now dispersing anti-Lukashenka protests in Belarus
In Belarus, protests against widespread election fraud are into their fifth month. Peaceful protesters have shown remarkable resilience…
The power of volunteerism: providing protective gear for protesters during Euromaidan
Every day on the Khreshchatyk in Kyiv, volunteers organized the stay of several thousand people on the Maidan…
Former Canadian Ambassador defines “top 10 mistakes” in Ukrainian reforms
“Western people often think that they understand everything about Ukraine… I do not rule out that the main…
The lessons of Euromaidan: why the Belarusian revolution is at a stalemate
[editorial]After nearly four months of protests, the Belarusian revolution is at a stalemate, one that Euromaidan managed to…
Seven years after Euromaidan: how much has Ukraine progressed?
The 16th annual conference by Kyiv Dialogue, an independent German-Ukrainian platform for intensified dialogue between the countries, was…
Why don’t Belarus protesters shun Russia?
With an astonishing 80.23% of votes in the recent Belarusian presidential elections, the incumbent president – Alyaksandr Lukashenka…
Maidan massacre probe to face even more threats in 2020
On 22 January film director and ex-political prisoner Oleg Sentsov commented on the news that runaway president Viktor…
“We have awakened!” Ukrainian actress Ada Rohovtseva talks about key events in past decade
Today, Ms Rohovtseva often travels to the front lines and communicates directly with the soldiers, organizes solo or…
With the Maidan, Ukraine fought off Moscow not when empire was weak but when it was strong, Babchenko says
This week marks the fifth anniversary of the Maidan in Ukraine, an event that challenged an axiom that…
A Rubicon is crossed: Like Ukrainians, Belarusians now view fighting despotism as patriotic
The Belarusian protests have crossed a Rubicon in recent days, Roman Popkov argues: Belarusians taking part in them…
Heroes of the Revolution of Dignity awarded Order “For courage” in Lviv
“On Tuesday, March 1, the Head of Lviv Regional State Administration, Oleh Syniutka and the head of the…
Lord Tomato and Prince Lemon
The situation with Poroshenko and Yatseniuk greatly resembles “The Adventures of Cipollino” (Little Onion), a tale by Gianni…
WINTER ON FIRE: Oscar-Worthy Documentary on Ukraine’s Euromaidan Revolution
“Winter on Fire” is a beautiful and important film. It tells the true story of a stunning show…
Lviv school to open museum in memory of Yuriy Verbytsky
School No.27 in Lviv will officially open a museum in memory of Hero of Ukraine Yuriy Verbitsky who…
The Kremlin “Anti-Maidan”
The movement was created in Russia “to prevent revolutions similar to the one in Ukraine.” Its organizers include…
Ukraine is very lucky that Maidan happened in 2013-2014
On the anniversary of Maidan. Should we have waited for 2015? First, I think that Maidan as we…
Kyiv Metro driver on his famous Maidan storm announcement
Kyiv, Nov. 22 (New Region) – Instead of the usual ‘Attention, the doors are closing,’ an announcement that…