The inactivity of the Ukrainian authorities in resolving the Donbas situation is glaringly obvious. And this is understood by the partners in Paris and Berlin. Dmitriy Peskov, the Russian Federation President's press-secretary, stated this in […]
27.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Union remains a key partner of Ukraine in counteracting aggression of the Russian Federation, Ambassador of Ukraine to the EU Mykola Tochytskyi said during an online briefing within the conference of heads of […]
21.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On the occasion of the anniversary of the Normandy format summit in Paris, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky assures that “we’ll make it” although the path towards peace is not easy. "The path towards peace […]
09.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
During the Trilateral Contact Group meeting on Wednesday, 25 November, no progress was made in developing a draft action plan in accordance with the Minsk Agreements, and the parties need to show a willingness to […]
26.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On Wednesday, 25 November, the District Court of The Hague ruled that the servicepersons of the 53rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade of the Russian Armed Forces should be invited as witnesses for questioning within the case of downing […]
25.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Natalia Poklonskaya, the former prosecutor of the annexed Crimea and an actual member of Russia's State Duma, invited the Italian delegation to the annexed Crimea "for the rehabilitation after the coronavirus disease" during the online meeting […]
19.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In young democracies, political communicators have even bigger tasks in communication than their equivalents in Western countries. Three decades ago, Eastern Europe broke free from the communist system. This has been a period of ongoing […]
19.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Germany and France representatives Jan Hecker and Emmanuel Bonn supported Ukraine's position on the development of a single document for the efficient Tripartite Contact Group’s work regarding Donbas. Ukraine's presidential office's press service reported this following the working […]
14.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
https://open.spotify.com/show/2wa4H7RJA7QwlyRFfhDCWK The Kremlin’s release of Ukrainian political prisoners hardly made headlines in the world and domestic media this year but also does not arouse lively and engaged interest on the part of Ukrainian society. […]
12.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The United States is drawing up additional sanctions against participants in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline. Restrictions will be imposed on insurance and technical certification companies that work with Russian […]
11.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Budapest Memorandum is a political declaration, so it is now almost impossible to get real guarantees under this document. "The Budapest Memorandum is a political declaration and nothing more. It is not an international […]
03.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The fourth court hearing on the appeal against the verdict in the case of Ukrainian National Guard Vitaliy Markiv has ended in the Milan Court of Appeals. However, the Themis servants did not make a decision. […]
24.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Union is concerned about human rights and fundamental freedoms violations in the Crimea annexed by Russia and calls for unimpeded access for international and regional mechanisms of human rights monitoring on the peninsula. […]
16.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Over the last year, Ukraine has become very active and is taking the initiative in the work of the TCG on Donbas. Previously, it sometimes seemed that Ukraine was simply reacting to the actions of […]
16.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The recent trend of coronavirus spread in Ukraine is not optimistic. During this week, several anti-records of morbidity and mortality from COVID-19 were set in the country, and the daily increase in the number of […]
10.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Polish Office for Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has fined Russia's Gazprom and five of its partners in Europe for violating antitrust laws during an antitrust investigation into the construction of the Nord Stream-2 […]
07.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The United Kingdom has announced the imposition of economic sanctions against some Russian Federation's individuals and companies because of the construction of a bridge across the Kerch Strait to the temporarily occupied Crimea. The British Ministry […]
03.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The "Normandy Four" (Ukraine, Germany, France, Russia) foreign ministers meeting can take place in September, German Foreign minister Heiko Maas announced during his visit to Kyiv. At the meeting, the parties plan to discuss, particularly, […]
24.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
German Minister of Foreign Affairs Heiko Maas is coming for a one-day visit to Kyiv on 24 August. During the meeting with representatives of the Ukrainian authorities, it is planned to discuss issues related to […]
22.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A meeting of the counsellors to the "Normandy Four" leaders may take place by the end of this month. The representatives of the Ukraine, Germany, France, and Russia's leaders are likely to meet on 28 […]
21.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak