On 12 May 2016, the Ukraine’s presidential ally Yuriy Lutsenko was appointed to the post of the Prosecutor General. The appointment was made possible by the controversial passing of a law that abolished requirements of a law degree...
During one of the Maidan rallies, now-Prime Minister Yatseniuk boasted his phony courage: “If I have to take a bullet in my forehead, then be it a bullet to my forehead”. That awkward phrase had become a political meme long...
Ukraine’s Revolution of Dignity was followed by number of new faces appearing in the country’s political and state machine. Much hope was laid on their abilities to facilitate reforms and build a new Ukraine....
Since Viktor Shokin was appointed Ukraine’s new prosecutor general, the agency has not been out of the news in the country. This activity by the General Prosecutor’s Office (GPO) is tied either to a foundation of work prepared...
First stereotype: Ukrainians are very poor Some Europeans viewed Ukraine as extremely poor. Many Ukrainian refugees were surprised to learn that. “They perceived us almost like we are cave people who do not know and have not seen...