The UN General Assembly has approved a resolution against the annexed Crimea militarisation by Russia. "The problem of the militarisation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Ukraine, and the Black […]
08.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Anna Prokofieva was forced to leave Belarus more than 10 years ago. Due to her active civil position, participation in protests, and cooperation with European organisations, the girl was expelled from her native country. Since […]
08.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine welcomes and supports the establishment of a new global human rights sanctions regime by the EU, approved by a decision of the Council of the European Union. "By adopting this decision, the EU has […]
08.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ambassador Rolf Mafael, Permanent Representative of Germany to the Council of Europe, and Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni, Council of Europe's Deputy Secretary-General, signed an agreement on the allocation of funds to Ukraine within the framework of the […]
08.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On the night of 4 December, Ukrainian citizen Yevhen Holubev was killed during an incident on the Ukraine-Russia border, Radio Liberty reports with reference to a source in law enforcement. The man shot dead by […]
07.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
When Germans, French, Italians, and Poles hear the word "Ukraine," it evokes three associations: war, poverty, and immigrants. This is evidenced by results of a poll commissioned by the New Europe Center in these four […]
07.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In Belarus, activists again organise mass riots against the Lukashenka regime. The riots in the "local" format have been going on in Minsk for the third week in a row. Protesters meet in the backyards […]
07.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine will propose to strengthen the sanctions against the Russian Federation, in particular, to disconnect it from the international payment system SWIFT if there are no changes in the negotiation process regarding the resolution of […]
06.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Supreme Court in Prague revised the sentence of Pavel Kafka, a Czech citizen, for fighting in the war in Donbas on the side of illegal pro-Russian militants, and changed the conditional imprisonment to imprisonment. […]
06.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
At the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, the Prosecutor's Office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea opened criminal proceedings against representatives of the Coop Himmelb(l)au Austrian architecture firm, which is involved […]
05.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine announced the opening of criminal proceedings over the provocations related to the activities of Hungarian organisations in the Zakarpattia region. According to the Ministry’s press service, on 4 […]
05.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Union has decided to postpone the Ukraine-EU Association Counci, DW reports referring to its source in the EU bodies. It was noted that this event takes place annually and this year was scheduled […]
04.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
According to updated information, as of 1 October 2020, the balances on accounts of 2,220 health care institutions that provide services under the medical guarantee programme total more than UAH 10 billion. This may attest […]
04.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian Centre for European Policy recently published the World Values Survey 2020 in Ukraine. It measures cultural values, experiences, attitudes, and beliefs about gender equality, family, religion, poverty, and education, as well as health […]
04.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On Thursday, 3 December, Ukrainian ombudswoman Lyudmyla Denisova met with Darya Morozova, a representative of the so-called DNR occupation authorities, to discuss the transfer of prisoners currently held in territory uncontrolled by the Ukrainian government. During […]
03.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Union reiterates its unwavering support to Ukraine's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, and the political will by all parties is required to settle the situation in Donbas. “We need a long-term political solution […]
03.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
At the end of May 2020, Ukraine shuddered as it became aware of yet another police violence incident. In Kaharlyk, a small town in the Kyiv region, local police officers tortured two witnesses, a young […]
03.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba took part in a meeting of the NATO North Atlantic Council with the participation of Ukraine and Georgia, dedicated to security issues in the Black Sea […]
03.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian President Vladimir Putin has requested to start the large-scale vaccination against COVID-19 with the Russian Sputnik V vaccine. According to him, the production of about 2 million doses of the vaccine will be possible […]
03.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
European parliamentarians strongly condemn the continuous human rights violations by state authorities in Belarus. In a debate in the European Parliament, MEPs and experts discussed the international efforts to investigate human rights abuses and seek […]
03.12.2020 • Natalia Tolub