The European Union has provided €11.5 million in budget support to Ukraine for public administration reform. This was reported by the press service of Ukraine’s Ministry of Finance. The ministry pointed out this is the […]
07.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Today, children and teenagers are forced to take part in military parades in the Russian-occupied territories of Donbas. Young residents of the so-called "LPR" are actively taught not only the "hot war" methods but also […]
07.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Sweden, Italy, Denmark and Slovakia immediately provided assistance to help Ukraine manage the consequences of the floods and prevent further damage, according to the press release from the EU Delegation to Ukraine. The transport of […]
07.07.2020 • pu
The Russian occupation authorities in the annexed Crimea searched the apartments of Crimean Tatars. Investigative actions began simultaneously at 4 a.m. in Krasnogvardiysk, Simferopol, Bakhchysaray districts and in Alushta. According to the human rights organization […]
07.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NAU) has asked the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Arlem Desiré, to review the "revised" draft law 'On media' for compliance with Ukraine's OSCE commitments on […]
07.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Lithuania is ready to build a strategic partnership with Ukraine and make efforts to consolidate international support for the reforms. Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania to Ukraine Valdemaras Sarapinas announced this at a meeting […]
07.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukrainian military man, volunteer and musician Andriy Antonenko ("Riffmaster") and his lawyers have filed a lawsuit against his right violation to a fair trial and freedom, from their point of view, to the European Court […]
07.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Minsk agreements have to be clarified and made more specific, as they were concluded in 2014-2015, while any diplomatic text leaves a room for an interpretation, French Ambassador to Ukraine Etienne de Poncins stated […]
06.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
More than 200 scientists from all over the world have articulated against the "official" view of the infection spread. The WHO, like the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, says there are two types […]
06.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
After the Orange Revolution of 2005, Ukrainians were proud of the high level of freedom of speech in the country compared to other former Soviet republics. Ukrainian journalists were more or less free to express […]
05.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A Russian citizen who had sought political asylum in Vienna was shot in the Gerasdorf town, not far from the Austrian capital. According to Austrian media, special forces detained a murder suspect. He also turned […]
05.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine’s parliament (Verkhovna Rada) at an extraordinary meeting on Friday, 3 July, passed a law on the independent assessment waiver for higher education institution applicants from the occupied territories of Donbas and Crimea. The law was […]
04.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The negotiations of political advisers to the leaders of the Normandy format members (Ukraine, France, Germany, Russia) in Berlin made a new summit holding closer. The Office of the President of Ukraine made such a […]
04.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine’s parliament (Verkhovna Rada) voted to dismiss Central Bank (National Bank of Ukraine, NBU) Governor Yakiv Smoliy on Friday, 3 July. The draft resolution was supported by 286 members of parliament. Before the vote took place […]
04.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
[caption id="attachment_7246" align="alignright" width="200"] Anna Gubanova[/caption] The cafe at the square of ancient kings in Rome has an unstoppable flow of people who are casually chatting with vendors and strangers. Warm colors, loud voices, traditional […]
03.07.2020 • pu
There are dozens of settlements along the frontline in Donbas - cities, villages and towns, where hundreds of thousands of people continue to live despite the war. They have been living under military conflict for six […]
03.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Grain Alliance Group in Ukraine will receive financial support, thanks to a new agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). According to the bank report, a €7 million working capital loan will […]
03.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The announcement of the resignation of the Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, Yakiv Smolii, against the backdrop of alleged political pressure sends a worrying signal, said Peter Stano, the Spokesperson of the European […]
02.07.2020 • pu
The undermining of the National Bank of Ukraine's independence could be a huge step backward and lay down the credibility of reforms in Ukraine, putting their support at stake. The "Big Seven" ambassadors' message, published […]
02.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In the seventh year of the war in Ukraine, about one and a half million internally displaced persons (IDPs) left the occupied territories. Last year only, 1,376,517 people were officially registered as IDPs. There is […]
02.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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