The National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine (NSDC) has approved the establishment of the Centre for Countering Disinformation, which will begin its work on 16 March. Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council […]
12.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 11 March, the armed formations of the Russian Federation again violated the ceasefire and fired aimed shots on positions of Ukrainian defenders near Novozvanivka in the area of responsibility of the operational and tactical […]
12.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The year 2020 has brought its fair share of challenges to all entrepreneurs. Although businesses in Ukraine are used to working in a fast-changing landscape, they still faced an incredible pressure caused by the Covid-19 […]
12.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Government of Ukraine approved external borrowing of up to EUR 116 million within the framework agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the French Republic on the manufacture and technical support […]
11.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
IBM Security has released the annual 2021 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index. It demonstrates how the nature of cyberattacks changed during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, when attackers sought to profit from an unprecedented socio-economic situation […]
11.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The first municipal elections in Ukraine with a record low turnout (the first round - 37%, the second one - 29%) in times of a coronavirus pandemic together with the new, unbalanced and imperfect Electoral […]
11.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Maintaining a gender balance in the media will complicate the work of journalists, according to 41% of media workers surveyed by the Institute of Mass Information. Another obstacle is the lack of women experts (this […]
11.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine commented on the statement by chief of the State Security Committee (KGB) of Belarus Ivan Tertel, who accused Ukraine of supplying weapons “for terrorist attacks.” According to Ukraine’s […]
10.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The recent ruling of the Ukrainian Constitutional Court on anti-corruption reforms created new impetus for judicial reform, and the G7 Reform Support Group works closely with the Ukrainian authorities on that, says Ambassador of the […]
10.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian special services conduct purposeful activity against Ukraine in the information sphere and have separate units that work exclusively to stir up the situation in Ukraine. “Against the backdrop of a hybrid war, the scale […]
10.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
While working on one of my projects, I reread the reports of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine and took note of how often (perhaps more often than with other missions) the Russian occupiers […]
09.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
If it is not possible to organise a meeting of the leaders of the Normandy format countries (Ukraine, Germany, France, Russia) on the settlement of the situation in Donbas, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky […]
09.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
“The best way to judge the state is to look at the way justice is done there.” Stanislaw Jerzy Leс – polish poet and philosopher What happened? The Constitutional Court of Ukraine (CCU) is one […]
09.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Germany has been the target of Russian disinformation campaigns most often compared to other EU countries. In particular, more than 700 such cases have been recorded since the end of 2015, reads the report of […]
09.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Almost 40 states have already agreed to take part in the inaugural summit of the Crimean Platform, which will take place on 24 August 2021, on the thirtieth anniversary of Ukraine's independence. A relevant announcement […]
08.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
In the areas of Donbas uncontrolled by the Government of Ukraine, the Russian occupation authorities continue to block the operation of five road corridors through "Shchastia," "Zolote." "Hnutove," "Mayorske" and "Marinka" entry-exit checkpoints. "Due to […]
07.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Union and the United States agreed to coordinate on issues of shared interest, including Ukraine, Russia, China, Belarus, and the Western Balkans. According to the White House press service, a telephone conversation between […]
06.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine deserves a chance to receive the NATO Membership Action Plan (MAP) and is ready for it, Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Olha Stefanishyna stated on the air of a Ukrainian TV channel. "Currently, NATO […]
05.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
While the COVID-19 pandemic is still raging throughout the world, and its aftermath is far away from being readily available to take stock of, it is nevertheless a high time to pose a question on […]
05.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Toxic ties with Russia make Armenia lose historic prospects and fall into frustration. On Thursday, 25 February, global news agencies spread the news about an attempted military coup in Armenia. The General Staff demanded the […]
05.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak