Most Russians were looking forward to 2021. And this was not surprising. The pandemic completely changed the usual order and complicated the already difficult lives of millions of people. The poisoning of Navalny, which nearly […]
17.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
The experts of the Institute of Mass Information (IMI) covered numerous cases of violations of freedom of speech in Ukraine in 2021. Of them, 145 cases involved physical aggression against journalists. For comparison: in 2020, IMI […]
12.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine is closely following the situation in the Republic of Kazakhstan. “We condemn the violence that erupted across Kazakhstan and led to numerous victims. We express our condolences in […]
11.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
The situation in Kazakhstan is an "aggression of international terrorism," and "Maidan technologies" were used during the protests in this country. Russian President Vladimir Putin made a corresponding statement during the online summit of the Collective […]
10.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
Forty-nine percent of men in Ukraine are ready to join the territorial defence forces. At the same time, only 18% of women express such readiness as evidenced by the results of the sociological study "Awareness […]
10.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
Mass protests in Kazakhstan, which broke out on 2 January in the western regions of the country, are being brutally suppressed by security forces. The member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), unofficially […]
06.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 1 January 2022, the Law of Ukraine “On the Fundamentals of National Resistance” came into force. It was approved by parliament and signed by the Head of State last summer. The document regulates the […]
01.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky enacted a decision of the National Security and Defence Council (NSDC) imposing sanctions on three companies that own media resources – Pershy Nezalezhny (First Independent) and UkrLive TV channels. The text […]
29.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
There are very few independent sociological services left in Russia, much as independent media. Those still working in Russia are labeled "foreign agents,, including the famous Levada Centre, one of the few "barometres" of public […]
17.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Tensions are rising in Ukraine as the intelligence of various countries report that Russia is considering a scenario of a rapid, large-scale offensive operation against Ukraine in several directions. Russia continues to put pressure on Ukraine […]
10.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
An Iranian military court began a hearing over the shooting down of the Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) plane in January 2020, AP reports with reference to IRNA, Iran’s news agency. Ten military personnel from various ranks were […]
22.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
On Saturday, 21 November, Ukraine marks the Day of Dignity and Freedom. The holiday was established in honour of the beginning on this day, which marks two significant and fateful events in the modern history […]
21.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
According to the results of the interdisciplinary study "Policies and practices of honouring the memory of fallen soldiers in the Russia–Ukraine war in eastern Ukraine," conducted by the project "What it means to remember" with […]
17.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Against the background of the euphoria of pro-Kremlin media outlets and certain "mouthpieces" caused by the signing of the so-called integration decree of the Union State, the news report on a collective letter of 35 […]
15.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Amid the aggravated situation on the Poland–Belarus border, Warsaw is discussing the possibility of initiating Article 4 of the NATO Treaty with Latvia and Lithuania, Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki said in an interview […]
15.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), in cooperation with other law enforcement agencies, is developing a plan to prevent the flow of illegal migrants from Belarus into the country. This was stated by the Head […]
12.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Being labeled by Russia as a foreign agent is a stigma and discrimination, said Galina Timchenko, founder and executive director of the online site Meduza. During a lecture at Ghent University, she spoke on restrictions […]
11.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Korsaks’ Museum of Contemporary Ukrainian Art impresses Europeans because it features Ukrainian art at a completely different level. The museum also impresses Ukrainians, because it shows them their contemporary art - unique, deep, meaningful, […]
10.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Promote Ukraine publishes the conclusions of the report "Activism 2021: a monitoring report on the persecution of activists and human rights defenders in the government-controlled territory of Ukraine." It was prepared by the ZMINA Human Rights […]
10.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Next year, the state-owned company Ukrzaliznytsia will hand over passenger traffic to the German Deutsche Bahn. This was stated by the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov. “We have been working with the German […]
09.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak