On 23 April, Russian President Putin signed a decree on the imposition of measures of influence (counteraction) in response to unfriendly actions by foreign states. He ordered to limit or, if necessary, to prohibit the […]
11.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Parliament of Belarus passed a number of amendments to the legislation that significantly impair the activity of the media. It will become more difficult for Belarusian and foreign media to work in the country. […]
10.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba held talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is on a working visit to Ukraine. The Ukrainian and U.S. foreign ministers discussed the development of […]
07.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
In early February, German Federal President Frank Walter Steinmeier defended Berlin’s decision to pursue completion of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in part by arguing that fuel sales were one of the last bridges between Russia and […]
07.05.2021 • Natalia Tolub
Today, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs, and Foreign Trade and the Federal Cultural Institutions of the Kingdom of Belgium Sophie Wilmès; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the […]
06.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The administration of U.S. President Joseph Biden will establish stable relations with Moscow if the latter takes mutual steps in this direction. “President Biden’s been very clear for a long time, including before he was […]
04.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The counterintelligence officers of the Security Service of Ukraine stopped the activity of the enemy agent network. The group consisted of Ukrainian citizens who performed tasks controlled by the Russian special services of the “Ministry […]
30.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced its decision to expel three Slovak diplomats, two diplomats from Lithuania, one Latvian diplomat, and another from Estonia. “A strong protest was lodged to the heads of diplomatic missions over provocative […]
29.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
I have a lot of stories about the spring and summer of 1986, suffice for a few short novels. For now, I will limit myself to an excerpt I wrote for the book “Hennadiy Matsuka: […]
28.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
YouControl experts added sanctions lists of the most influential subjects of international law to the system and determined the number of Ukrainians, Russians and Belarusians on them. They also defined the reasons for falling under […]
26.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Counterintelligence officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have exposed a member of the tank battalion of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) terrorist organisation in the Joint Forces Operation area. He planned to secretly visit […]
22.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Promote Ukraine continues to publish research on Russian geopolitical activity in the form of "hybrid aggression." "Hybrid war" differs from classical conventional war by another combination of traditional elements of war and the use of completely […]
21.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
An information campaign called ‘Learn-Check-Act,' launched by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, is aimed at counteracting Russia's attempts to legitimise its presence in the occupied territories of Ukraine through business, education, culture, and people-to-people […]
21.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba took part in an online meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council at the invitation of the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep […]
20.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Today, it is quite common to interpret Russia's geopolitical activity in the form of "hybrid aggression" as a qualitatively new phenomenon that is unique to our time. But does such a reflection correspond to the real […]
19.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine will expel a senior diplomat from the Russian Embassy in Kyiv, Chernikov, in response to Russia's expulsion of the Ukrainian consul in Saint Petersburg. The relevant note will […]
19.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Civil society representatives of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions prepared a statement warning about a dangerous scenario for Ukraine: “In the light of concentration of Russian troops along Ukraine’s borders and escalation of the Russian-Ukrainian […]
17.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia announced the closure of part of the Black Sea areas towards the Kerch Strait for warships and state vessels of other countries from next week to October 2021 under the pretext of military exercises. […]
16.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Since the beginning of 2021, counterintelligence officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have exposed more than 70 cases of treason, espionage, and participation in terrorist groups and organisations. In particular, counterintelligence officers exposed […]
15.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
In February 2014, armed men in unmarked uniforms appeared in Crimea, seizing the building of the Verkhovna Rada of Crimea, the Simferopol Airport, the Kerch Ferry Terminal, and other strategic facilities, as well as blocking […]
14.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak