The U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives have approved the National Defence Authorisation Act for the Fiscal Year 2021 (NDAA 2021). The document provides for the allocation of $250 million in security assistance […]
14.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
By 2030, Ukraine plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 42% compared to 1990, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky stated at the international Climate Ambition Summit, the press service of the President's Office reports. According […]
13.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has completed a preliminary investigation into the situation in Ukraine, which concerns war crimes and crimes against humanity in eastern Ukraine and the occupied Crimea. This piece […]
12.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Global Mechanism for the Coronavirus Vaccines COVAX Availability has officially approved Ukraine's application for the COVID-19 vaccine and will provide more than 8 million doses for free. Viktor Lyashko, deputy minister of health, chief […]
12.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A Russian court has authorised the arrest in absentia of Ukraine’s National Guard serviceman Vitaliy Markiv for a murder of which he was acquitted by an Italian court, Russia's Interfax news agency reports with reference […]
11.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine has faced particular brutality and disrespect for human rights. Since the occupation of the Crimean Peninsula by the Russian Federation in 2014, human rights violations have become systemic and widespread there. "The human rights […]
11.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine is open for investment and new, promising, public-private partnership projects in different infrastructure sectors. Therefore, the Ministry of Infrastructure invites leading foreign companies to invest in the transport sector of Ukraine. Vladyslav Krykliy, the […]
11.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
More than half of the cases opened by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) over the past eight years do not concern national security. This is evidenced by the results of a study conducted by […]
11.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The National Congress of Paraguay has adopted a declaration condemning Russia's occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine's Embassy in Argentina has told Ukrinform. "On December 2 this year, the Chamber of Deputies of […]
11.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Venice Commission considers that Ukraine's Constitutional Court decision on certain provisions of the anti-corruption legislation unconstitutionality "has no clear arguments, solid foundations in international law and was adopted under the impact of a possible […]
10.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The so-called "Supreme Court" in the occupied Crimea sentenced Vice President of the World Congress of Crimean Tatars, owner of the ATR TV channel Lenur Isliamov, to 19 years in a high-security prison in absentia. As reported, […]
10.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine occupies first place in Europe and eighth in the world in terms of geological pit coal reserves. The discovered coal reserves n Ukraine in 1998 amounted to about 50 billion tons, perspective resources - […]
10.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The University of Leuven (Belgium) has introduced a new system to ensure that outside partners in the future are not involved in any breach of human rights. The university already has an ethics committee that […]
10.12.2020 • Natalia Tolub
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine strongly condemns the so-called "privatisation" of the State Concern National Production Agricultural Association Masandra in Crimea, planned by the Russian Federation. The Masandra winery is under the authority […]
10.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Most news covered by the regional online media outlets concern crime, emergencies, road accidents, and coronavirus, while human rights, ecology, and war in eastern Ukraine are the least covered topics. This is evidenced by results […]
10.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
YouControl analytical system experts have counted 80 courts which have so far announced the termination of dispatch of letters to litigants. That is, about 15% of Ukrainian courts no longer send inquiries necessary to ensure […]
09.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On the occasion of the anniversary of the Normandy format summit in Paris, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky assures that “we’ll make it” although the path towards peace is not easy. "The path towards peace […]
09.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Commission on behalf of the EU has transferred €600 million macro-financial aid to Ukraine to ensure the country's macro-financial stability under the coronavirus pandemic. The European Commission press service reports about this. "Ukraine remains […]
09.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian side has not yet received materials and evidence promised by Iran regarding the UIA flight PS752 plane crash investigation. The aircraft was shot down on 8 January 2020 near Tehran. Therefore, Ukraine calls […]
09.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Creditors’ rights in Ukraine are not sufficiently protected, and people and companies cannot fully rely on the judicial system to make economic decisions, says Vladislav Verchenko, Deputy Head of the Supervisory Board at the Ukrainian […]
09.12.2020 • Natalia Tolub
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