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Kyiv Preparing Sanctions against Austrian Architects over Construction of Opera House in Crimea

December 5, 2020

At the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, the Prosecutor’s Office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea opened criminal proceedings against representatives of the Coop Himmelb(l)au Austrian architecture firm, which is involved…

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Police Notice Foreign Trace in Provocations with Hungarians in Zakarpattia Region

December 5, 2020

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine announced the opening of criminal proceedings over the provocations related to the activities of Hungarian organisations in the Zakarpattia region. According to the Ministry’s press service, on 4…

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Media: Ukraine-EU Association Council Postponed

December 4, 2020

The European Union has decided to postpone the Ukraine-EU Association Counci, DW reports referring to its source in the EU bodies. It was noted that this event takes place annually and this year was scheduled…

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Ministry of Health of Ukraine Inefficiently Uses UAH 20.9 Bn

December 4, 2020

According to updated information, as of 1 October 2020, the balances on accounts of 2,220 health care institutions that provide services under the medical guarantee programme total more than UAH 10 billion. This may attest…

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Research & Analytics Society

Ukrainians Are Happier than 9 Years Ago

December 4, 2020

The Ukrainian Centre for European Policy recently published the World Values Survey 2020 in Ukraine. It measures cultural values, experiences, attitudes, and beliefs about gender equality, family, religion, poverty, and education, as well as health…

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Kyiv Plans to Return 300 Prisoners from DNR

December 3, 2020

On Thursday, 3 December, Ukrainian ombudswoman Lyudmyla Denisova met with Darya Morozova, a representative of the so-called DNR occupation authorities, to discuss the transfer of prisoners currently held in territory uncontrolled by the Ukrainian government. During…

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Josep Borrel: Political Will by All Parties Required to Settle Situation in Donbas

December 3, 2020

The European Union reiterates its unwavering support to Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, and the political will by all parties is required to settle the situation in Donbas. “We need a long-term political solution…

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Opinion Society

Kaharlyk Police Abuse: What Will Happen to Police Officers Suspected of Torture and Rape?

December 3, 2020

At the end of May 2020, Ukraine shuddered as it became aware of yet another police violence incident. In Kaharlyk, a small town in the Kyiv region, local police officers tortured two witnesses, a young…

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NATO to Increase the Black Sea Region’s Security and Strengthen Co-Operation with Ukraine and Georgia

December 3, 2020

The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba took part in a meeting of the NATO North Atlantic Council with the participation of Ukraine and Georgia, dedicated to security issues in the Black Sea…

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Putin Requested to Launch Large-Scale COVID-19 Vaccination with Russian Sputnik V

December 3, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin has requested to start the large-scale vaccination against COVID-19 with the Russian Sputnik V vaccine. According to him, the production of about 2 million doses of the vaccine will be possible…

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Commentary Society

MEPs Ask for New Sanctions Against Regime Officials in Belarus

December 3, 2020

European parliamentarians strongly condemn the continuous human rights violations by state authorities in Belarus. In a debate in the European Parliament, MEPs and experts discussed the international efforts to investigate human rights abuses and seek…

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News Society

Ukraine сalled for Hungary to Avoid Destructive Tension in Relationship

December 2, 2020

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine summoned Istvan Iidarto, the Ambassador of Hungary to Ukraine, due to ungrounded speculations about the alleged intimidation of Ukrainians in the Transcarpathian region. According to the Foreign Ministry’s…

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Euobserver: EU law needed to protect free press, NGOs say

December 2, 2020

More than 60 NGOs and media, including EUobserver, have signed a call for an EU-wide law to stop the rich and powerful from silencing critics with malicious litigation. The practice, known as strategic lawsuits against…

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Research & Analytics Society

Go Ahead to the Bright Past or How Russian Propaganda Manipulates Nostalgia for the USSR

December 2, 2020

People who miss their “glorious” past or life in the Soviet Union can tell about free medicine, an apartment, guaranteed employment, carefree life and much more. One of the Russian propaganda’s features is that in…

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News Society

Ukraine Set to Introduce Paternity Leave

December 2, 2020

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has taken the first important step towards equality between women and men in childcare and responsible parenthood, Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Olena Kondratiuk announced. According to her, a…

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News Society

Kyiv-Budapest Relations Becoming Strained Again

December 1, 2020

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Péter Szijjártó has stated that he considers “unacceptable” the actions of Ukraine’s Security Service officers, who conducted searches in the houses of officials of a Zakarpattia region…

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Research & Analytics Society

Technologies vs. Human Rights: What’s More Important?

December 1, 2020

Countries use technologies to inform citizens about problems or needs, to consult about making some decisions and for the decision-making process itself. However, sometimes they are faced with a situation in which they have to choose…

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The ECtHR Consolidated the Netherlands and Ukraine's Lawsuits Against Russia

December 1, 2020

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has decided to consolidate two other interstate cases to Ukraine’s lawsuit against Russia over the aggression in Donbas. This was reported by Ivan Lishchyna,…

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EU Mulls Sanctions On State Actors For Spreading Disinformation

December 1, 2020

The European Commission (EC) will propose for the first time that the European Union impose sanctions on “foreign actors” from states, such as Russia or China, spreading disinformation as it pushes for a tougher oversight…

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New Regional European Integration Offices to Open in Ukraine

November 30, 2020

An opening of the European integration regional office took place in Dnipro on Monday, 30 November, the EU Delegation to Ukraine announced on its page on Twitter. “The EU welcomes the opening of the European…

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Society

Kyiv Preparing Sanctions against Austrian Architects over Construction of Opera House in Crimea

Police Notice Foreign Trace in Provocations with Hungarians in Zakarpattia Region

Media: Ukraine-EU Association Council Postponed

Ministry of Health of Ukraine Inefficiently Uses UAH 20.9 Bn

Ukrainians Are Happier than 9 Years Ago

Kyiv Plans to Return 300 Prisoners from DNR

Josep Borrel: Political Will by All Parties Required to Settle Situation in Donbas

Kaharlyk Police Abuse: What Will Happen to Police Officers Suspected of Torture and Rape?

NATO to Increase the Black Sea Region’s Security and Strengthen Co-Operation with Ukraine and Georgia

Putin Requested to Launch Large-Scale COVID-19 Vaccination with Russian Sputnik V

MEPs Ask for New Sanctions Against Regime Officials in Belarus

Ukraine сalled for Hungary to Avoid Destructive Tension in Relationship

Euobserver: EU law needed to protect free press, NGOs say

Go Ahead to the Bright Past or How Russian Propaganda Manipulates Nostalgia for the USSR

Ukraine Set to Introduce Paternity Leave

Kyiv-Budapest Relations Becoming Strained Again

Technologies vs. Human Rights: What’s More Important?

The ECtHR Consolidated the Netherlands and Ukraine's Lawsuits Against Russia

EU Mulls Sanctions On State Actors For Spreading Disinformation

New Regional European Integration Offices to Open in Ukraine

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