The European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs recently published a draft report with recommendations for the EU leadership on how to build relations with Russia. The document sets out five principles to underpin the cooperation of the […]
09.06.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukrainian diplomats state that Russia’s withdrawal from the Treaty on Open Skies is not unexpected for Ukraine and other parties to the Treaty. “In that way, Moscow’s course deliberately launched back in the mid-2000s reaches […]
09.06.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe recorded mass ceasefire violations, including shelling and 41 explosions, over the weekend of 4-6 June. In particular, the OSCE SMM spotted 148 ceasefire violations, including 72 violations in […]
08.06.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The “Russian world” poses a threat not only to countries with a Russian-speaking population but also to Russia itself. A corresponding statement was made by participants in an expert discussion on the topic of “Russian […]
07.06.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Kremlin's irrational policy deprives Russia of its allies and brings the West to its senses On the night of 4 June, powerful explosions rocked the warehouses in the Sloboda plant in the Serbian town of […]
05.06.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
At present, there are no conditions for the Trilateral Contact Group talks on the settlement of the situation in Donbas to be resumed in Minsk. "We understand that Russia will play on this story. In […]
04.06.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Since 2019, militants of “Donetsk People’s Republic” have been holding Olena Zaitseva and Vladyslav Zaitsev captive. The mother and the son were accused of plotting sabotage. Their story was told by the Media Initiative for […]
31.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Cabinet of Ministers adopted a resolution allowing Ukraine’s security and defence forces to purchase the necessary goods and services through specialised international organisations, in particular, through NATO and United States agencies. Defence Minister of […]
28.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The leaders of the United States and Russia agreed to meet during a summit in Geneva, Switzerland, on 16 June. Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin have to discuss a number of issues they consider problematic […]
27.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) exposed a cache of weapons and ammunition in the Pechersk district in the capital. The means of destruction were hidden in one of the drainage and tunnel systems of […]
26.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Vladyslav, 27, was injured in January 2015 when he went to a store in his hometown of Horlivka. Fighting was ongoing in the town, and a shell dropped a hundred metres from him. Since then, Vladyslav […]
24.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Belarusian opposition journalist Roman Protasevich, former editor of the main Belarusian opposition NEXTA Telegram channel and incumbent editor of the Belarus of the Brain Telegram channel, was detained in Minsk. The flight from Athens to Vilnius with Protasevich […]
24.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Kremlin's information wars occupy a special place in the Putin era among all the hacker attacks, contract poisonings, terrorism, digital asset-grabbing, financial support for left-wing radical movement, and political marginals. Behind Russia's multibillion-dollar "promotion of […]
20.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian Institute presented the results of the research within the framework of a comprehensive project to study the perception of Ukraine abroad. The project for the first time explores the attitude and expectations of foreign […]
19.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia continues to keep about 80,000 troops and a significant amount of weapons and military equipment stationed near various sections of the border with Ukraine. "Russia does not give up attempts to return our state […]
19.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
To date, Russia continues to illegally hold more than 100 Ukrainian citizens in custody for political reasons in the occupied Crimea and in the territory of the Russian Federation. As part of the information campaign “Loyalty to […]
17.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba took part in the meeting of the chief diplomats of the Central Five at the invitation of Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic Ivan […]
14.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
According to the data of the Crimean Tatar Resource Centre’s study, 4,950 fundamental human rights violations were recorded in the occupied Crimea in 2017–2020. Types of violations: 40% – violation of the right to a fair […]
13.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukrainian MPs Viktor Medvedchuk and Taras Kozak were served with the notices of charges based on the case files of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). Chief of the Security Service of Ukraine Ivan Bakanov […]
12.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Union is preparing a new package of sanctions against the regime of Alexander Lukashenka, which is planned to be approved in the near future, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy […]
11.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak