Russia Imposed Sanctions against Germany and France

Russia Imposed Sanctions against Germany and France

Russia has developed a package of appropriate sanctions on measures imposed by the European Union against the Kremlin in connection with the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov informed about […]
MEPs: EU Countries Must Stop Selling Their Passports

MEPs: EU Countries Must Stop Selling Their Passports

At the end of October, the European Commission launched infringement procedures against Cyprus and Malta to stop their so-called “golden passport” schemes which allow people to acquire citizenship of these countries through a pre-determined payment, […]
Foreign Interference Committee of the EP Starts Its Work

Foreign Interference Committee of the EP Starts Its Work

The European Parliament has a new committee – on Foreign Interference in all democratic processes in the EU, including disinformation. It started its work on Wednesday 23 September and elected as its chairman Raphaël Glucksmann, […]
European mouthpieces of the Kremlin

European mouthpieces of the Kremlin

Last year was marked by a series of painful foreign policy hits, which significantly shook the established perception in Ukrainian society that the whole free world supports Ukraine. Russia's return to the PACE, the conviction […]
Online diplomacy in a crisis

Online diplomacy in a crisis

The pandemic has been the biggest test for the European Union since its inception in 1993. The escalation of biosecurity problems coincided with unresolved issues of completing Britain's exit from the EU. In addition, the […]
The Opportunities of a British Exit for Ukraine

The Opportunities of a British Exit for Ukraine

Following a decisive vote (358 to 234) in favour of the EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill on 20 December 2019, Boris Johnson’s pledge to ‘get Brexit done’ has manifested itself into a reality. However, rather than […]
Brexit, Euroscepticism and the Domino Effect

Brexit, Euroscepticism and the Domino Effect

Introduction On 23 June 2016, the British government held a referendum on a potential British exit (‘Brexit’) from the European Union (EU). With a slim majority of 52%, voters cast their ballots in favor of […]