The European Commission and EU’s foreign policy chief announced further steps to fight disinformation around COVID-19. They prepared the Joint Communication “Tackling COVID-19 disinformation - Getting the facts right” that was sent to other institutions […]
10.06.2020 • pu
The Russian Federation's Ministry of Defense has announced the start of the coronavirus vaccine clinical trials, which 50 militaries had joined as the volunteers. This was reported by Russian Interfax. The "48th Central Research Institute […]
02.06.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine eases the quarantine measures on the country's western border gradually. Thus, six checkpoints on the border with Moldova were resumed on May 29, and another 60 checkpoints are expected to be reopened by the […]
30.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Should sanctions be eased during the pandemic? – this is a title of an article prepared by the European Parliament Research Service. Authors of the publication explain why the EU keeps sanctions in Russia, Belarus, […]
29.05.2020 • pu
For 5 years Promote Ukraine has been cooperating with the Dzherelo Training and Rehabilitation Center (Lviv). This institution was established by volunteers and parents more than 25 years ago. The training and rehabilitation center provides […]
25.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
As Russia comes second in the world with a number of confirmed COVID-19 cases, it retains a remarkably low death toll – which caused wide suspicion instead of optimism. Financial Times and New York Times, after taking a […]
22.05.2020 • pu
Secret Labs and George Soros: COVID-19 Disinformation in Ukraine and other Eastern Partnership Countries As COVID-19 spread across the EU’s Eastern Neighbourhood, conspiracy theories, misleading information and disinformation followed in its wake. For pro-Kremlin media, […]
20.05.2020 • pu
The whole world suffers from quarantine restrictions. Analysts say the global economic recovery could take 12-18 months. Meanwhile, the average unemployment rate in the world is already 10%. In turn, according to the statistics of […]
19.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A coalition of 62 countries has supported an initiative to conduct an independent investigation into the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak and the World Health Organization's response to the pandemic. Australia was the first to make such […]
18.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Slovakia helps Ukraine to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic Bratislava has offered protective facemasks, disinfectants, blankets, and other items to help Ukraine in its fight with the coronavirus pandemic. Kyiv requested such assistance via the EU […]
18.05.2020 • pu
The newspapers published materials that mortality from coronavirus in Moscow and St. Petersburg can be 70% higher than official data. The future of The Financial Times and The New York Times in Russia will depend […]
15.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia is disseminating disinformation about the coronavirus in the Netherlands, wrote Minister of Home Affairs Kasja Ollongren in a letter to parliament. According to her, intelligence service AIVD found “Russian narratives” about the virus in […]
15.05.2020 • pu
In Ukraine, in tens of thousands of citizens, the right to a trial is under threat. After all, due to quarantine in the judiciary, there is a mass postponement of meetings. In economic and administrative […]
15.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
More than a million children - 1 million 400 thousand in Ukraine were below the poverty line due to quarantine measures during the pandemic - these are the latest calculations of UNICEF experts. In turn, […]
15.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
"When we closed parks at one time, sprayed roads, it was again a matter not so much of influencing the epidemic process as the psychological process. People did not feel safe and were more psychologically […]
14.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian Think Tanks Liaison Office in Brussels, in cooperation with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, is pleased to invite you to the online-webinar on disinformation against Ukraine and the EU in times of COVID-19 […]
13.05.2020 • pu
But provided that all anti-epidemiological measures are complied with - a masks wearing regime, proper disinfection, limitation of the number of passengers, and seats. This was announced by the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladyslav […]
13.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The spread of the coronavirus has led to a significant slowdown in economic activity not only in Ukraine but also around the world. In our country, quarantine has led to a significant reduction in business […]
12.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Despite the pandemic and the crisis, Ukrposhta continues to work as usual, following the quarantine rules and does not stop hiring workers. Moreover, the company is ready to provide jobs for more than 3,000 Ukrainians. […]
12.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Internet traffic has tripled. In particular, the UN website notes that COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed our lives around the world. Therefore, the so-called "digital divide" became even more noticeable. After all, 3.6 billion people […]
12.05.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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