Hostilities in Donbas have not abated since 2014. Meanwhile, in recent days, information about a possible large-scale intrusion of Russian troops into the territory of Ukraine has been circulating actively, followed by Russia's build-up of […]
13.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stark ultimatum. In a number of recent statements, he has demanded that the United States make “reliable and firm legal guarantees” that NATO will not expand eastward—or else, […]
13.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Over the past eight years, Ukraine has been facing particularly cynical disregard for human rights in the occupied territories. Since the occupation of the Ukrainian peninsula by the Russian Federation, human rights violations have become […]
13.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The process of negotiations within the Trilateral Contact Group in Minsk and the Normandy format has been driven into a tight corner as Russian Federation refuses to recognise itself a party to the conflict in […]
10.12.2021 • 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
On 9 December, the 76th session of the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution “Problem of the militarization of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Ukraine, as well as parts of […]
10.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
China is not so often mentioned in the Ukrainian media landscape. A very narrow circle of experts writes about bilateral relations with this country. Therefore, when there is an official announcement about the meeting between […]
09.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
As of early 2014, the Crimean tourism sector was on the rise and was undoubtedly a leading industry in Crimea. Starting from 2010, the tourist flow reached a stable level of 5-6 million visitors per year, […]
08.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba said that Ukrainian diplomats were the first to offer Ukraine's partners a comprehensive deterrence package against Russia that includes three levels: political, economic, and security. "Following more […]
08.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
A number of Ukrainian public figures signed an appeal to U.S. President Joe Biden ahead of his online meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. "Over the past eight years, the Kremlin leadership has taken enough […]
07.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
In Ukraine, the build-up of Russian troops near its borders raises fears of further military escalation. This is similar to 2014, when Russia annexed the Ukrainian Crimean Peninsula and unleashed the ongoing war in another Ukrainian […]
06.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ankara may become a mediator in the talks between Kyiv and Moscow as the Turkish side is interested in peace in the region. President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a corresponding statement, returning home after […]
29.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian media, with their reporting system, remains an active mechanism for Russia’s hybrid aggression against Ukraine and other countries that Russia sees as a threat to itself. Since Russian society is the main target audience of […]
29.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The database of MarineTraffic, a popular online service for vessel tracking, indicates that the vessels of the Chornomornaftogaz fleet stolen from Ukraine belong to the SUE Chernomorneftegaz, which was illegally created by Russia. These data […]
24.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine summoned Ambassador of Bulgaria to Ukraine Kostadin Kodzhabashev because of the statement made by President of Bulgaria Rumen Radev that the temporarily occupied Crimea belongs to Russia. As the Ministry’s press […]
20.11.2021 • 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
In Ukraine, a channel of the transfer of weapons by the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) from the temporarily occupied Crimea to the mainland of our state has been eliminated. During a […]
15.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The resumption of the Ukraine and US Strategic Partnership Commission and the signing of a new Strategic Partnership Charter increase US support for Ukraine in countering Russian aggression, take the strategic partnership to a new […]
11.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The press centre of the Ukrainian Crisis Media Center hosted a presentation "Analysis of human rights violations in the occupied Crimea for Nine months of 2021." The monitoring was conducted by the Crimean Tatar Resource […]
08.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba spoke about Ukraine's foreign policy strategy in Central Europe. "Strengthening ties with Central Europe, strengthening cooperation with neighbouring EU and NATO member states contributes to strengthening the security, prosperity, […]
08.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak