In recent years, after the illegal annexation of Crimea and the start of hostilities in the Donbas, the expediency and profitability (or unprofitability) of economic cooperation with Russia is still hotly debated in Ukraine. Some […]
03.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
When it comes to Chinese influence, the economy is most often mentioned: the location of multinational corporations in China, investments from China, the “One Way” project, one zone, and so on. Until recently, the illusion […]
02.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
For the last decades, Russia has already proved to be an unreliable partner when it comes to the world order and respect of the international law: From recent allegations of the poisoning of Alexey Navalny […]
31.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The issue of piracy in Ukraine has been painful for many years. Ukraine consistently enters the TOP-10 countries in terms of pirate site visits. During the lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, traffic to pirated […]
30.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Residents of Ukraine are well aware of civic activism and are ready to participate in the life of their communities. This is evidenced by the results of the latest wave of the USAID / ENGAGE […]
30.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
As one says in Russia: "Impossible is possible." Russia is trying hard to justify the Crimea annexation and to "close the issue" of recognising the Crimean Peninsula to be Russian territory forever. After the peninsula […]
28.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Voter turnout at local elections on 25 October was 36.88%. And this is the lowest turnout in the history of independent Ukraine. Many immediately began shouting about "betrayal" and, as always, accusing voters of irresponsibility […]
27.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine currently adjusts to the realities of the armed conflict with Russia. If the Russian Federation declares itself responsible for the Crimean Peninsula annexation and occupation, the allegation of Donetsk and Luhansk regions partial invasion […]
26.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In the current situation, Ukraine is a key country in global geopolitics, and it is also important for the future of democracy around the world. This was stated by well-known political scientist and philosopher, professor […]
23.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Peremozhne village, Lutuhyne district, Luhansk region is located 20 km. from the city of Luhansk and 3 km. from Luhansk International Airport. Since April 2014, together with other neighbouring villages and towns, Peremozhne came under […]
22.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In Nizhny Novgorod, Irina Slavina, the creator and editor-in-chief of the independent online publication KozaPress, committed suicide. In the afternoon of 2 October, she burnt herself near the building of the regional department of the […]
20.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Centre of global studies "Strategy XXI" and an expert group, which included all Black Sea countries and Maritime Expert Platform's representatives monitored the security situation in the Black Sea region all year long. Based […]
19.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
China is increasingly becoming the focus of world attention and more actively defending its own interests, using more confident and aggressive "wolf-warrior diplomacy." It is time for Kyiv to think about how to develop relations […]
16.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Alexi Navalny's case, even without loud sanctions, dealt a blow to Russia's investment climate and economic attractiveness. Angela Merkel's recent meeting with Navalny is not accidental, although it was exclusively secular. Emmanuel Macron and Merkel […]
16.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
News about the Russian vaccine against COVID-19 has travelled around the world. Russia is the first country to register a supposedly safe and effective vaccine, and will soon vaccinate its citizens. But science and common […]
15.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In the Cyprus register, small companies in real estate, trade and finance are the most common among Ukrainian representatives. Such conclusions were reached by YouControl analysts in a study of business relations between Ukraine and […]
14.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The process of state property management in Ukraine has often been accompanied by high-profile scandals. Fraudulent schemes, complex and lengthy procedures for the sale and lease of property not only did not bring the expected […]
12.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine’s Euromap The New Europe Center, in partnership with the Government Office for the European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Coordination, launched a large-scale and innovative project "Ukraine’s Euromap. The regions' European integration rating." As in the […]
08.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Do Ukrainians read? It would seem that the aggravation of problems during quarantine and the economic crisis have distracted Ukrainians from reading. Is that really so? According to the latest data, the average reader of […]
07.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia's long-term foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has called for the CSTO (Collective Security Treaty Organisation) peacekeepers capacity increase to become the UN peacekeeping mission part. The CSTO was created after the Soviet Union and the […]
06.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak