The surrealistic presidential elections in Ukraine provoked a real surge in Europe’s information space. The story of a comedian, without any prior political experience, who suddenly turned into a president, became central on TV news, […]
07.05.2019 • promoteukraine
Ukraine is considered to be a testing ground for cyberattacks from Russia. Can we say that the last six months before the elections, this cyber-activity has been intensified, and can we say that Ukraine is […]
04.05.2019 • promoteukraine
The Kremlin’s cyber contractors. What motives? What risks? The Kremlin’s cyber army has become a formidable threat around the globe, with cyberattacks targeting not only states but also private companies. The cyberspace is still pretty […]
03.05.2019 • Marta Barandiy
If the results of the first round of the presidential election in Ukraine surprised many outside the country, then the latest poll should be considered just staggering. Among those respondents who indicated their will to […]
17.04.2019 • promoteukraine
Well in advance before the presidential election in Ukraine one sentiment has been expressed quite often: it would be good, if Ukrainian Macron would emerge. Meaning an unexpected political figure who could become a president […]
04.04.2019 • promoteukraine
The Digital Curtain of Russia With the invention, and then the rapid development of the Internet, difficult times arrived for totalitarian regimes. After all, many protests and revolutions in the past 20 years would not […]
15.03.2019 • promoteukraine
Russia, the United States, France, and China held secret talks on cybersecurity in Paris last week to produce something akin to a “Treaty of Westphalia” for cyberspace. In this way, they hope to avoid clashes […]
04.12.2018 • Marta Barandiy
Ukraine could soon ban two Ukrainian channels, NewsOne and 112, which are widely considered channels spreading Russian propaganda. While some have cheered the step, others are questioning in what way it was done and whether […]
24.11.2018 • pu
On 9 October Brussels' experts and politicians had an opportunity to listen to the prominent speakers like Refat Chubarov (Chair of Mejlis), Emine Dzhaparova (Deputy Minister of Information Policy of Ukraine), Alim Aliev (co-founder of […]
09.10.2018 • pu
Ukraine cannot take continued EU attention for granted as a resurgent Russia reasserts itself in Brussels and the political focus shifts towards upcoming European elections Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko speaks during a visit to EU […]
05.10.2018 • Marta Barandiy
For the last few years, Ukraine has been all over the news due to its two prominent features: a passionate, idealistic desire to defeat corruption, and the corruption’s resistance. The whole world witnessed how during the […]
02.05.2018 • promoteukraine
Any government “can justify armed intervention in a foreign state” through information attacks, and prevent such attacks against itself with the help of ideology. This is the doctrine of Igor Ashmanov, who developed the concept […]
12.03.2018 • Marta Barandiy
Children, young people and ordinary Ukrainians who want peace in Ukraine - are able to reach the hearts of European authorities and citizens. And, therefore, persuade them to support Ukraine, despite its awkward politicians and […]
13.08.2017 • promoteukraine
Earlier Russian propaganda was mostly the problem of Ukraine and other post-Soviet states, but now it has become a problem of Europe which can no longer be ignored. The Kremlin's disinformation campaigns have become a […]
17.07.2017 • promoteukraine
Decision of the Ukrainian authorities to ban Russian social networks like Vkontakte and Odnoklassniki still divides Ukrainian society. While the president rejected the petition which demands to lift the ban, de-facto many of the prohibited […]
02.07.2017 • Marta Barandiy
With the start of the visa-free regime, Ukrainians have got a chance to work themselves on the image of Ukraine in Europe. Now they can freely come and tell Europeans about their country. Thus we […]
16.06.2017 • promoteukraine
With the entry into force of the visa-free regime with the EU, the NGO Promote Ukraine conducted a survey in which it interviewed Europeans from different European countries and compared the theses of Russian propaganda […]
10.06.2017 • promoteukraine
With the entry into force of the visa-free regime, the organization "Promote Ukraine" made a video of the opinion of Europeans about Ukraine and Ukrainians. The presentation of the research was presented at a roundtable […]
30.05.2017 • promoteukraine
In 2005 when the first Eurovision Song Contest was held in Ukraine, Europeans were granted a visa-free regime to Ukraine. Finally, 12 years after that Ukrainians received long awaited right to travel in Europe without […]
11.05.2017 • promoteukraine
Emotions and ideas can easily be spread through social networks, unite people and create an “online crowd.” Those inside the crowd then behave the same way as in a real crowd, with all the ensuing […]
17.01.2017 • Marta Barandiy