40 Ukrainians won EU’s Erasmus+ scholarships
July 8, 2020
A total of 40 Ukrainians, out of the 2,452 winners of the 2020 сall for proposals from all over the world, will study at one of 123 Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree programmes (EMJMDs) in…
Integration in the single economic space with EU is necessary for a more ambitious Eastern Partnership
June 30, 2020
The European Parliament proposal to create a common economic space between the EU and the Eastern Partnership is needed to keep the motivation and incentives for reforms in Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova. This is an opinion of…
Drop the hummer: the gas market opening in Ukraine
June 26, 2020
The gas market is planned to be opened for the population on July 1. This step towards the gas market liberalization is the next stage in the Third Energy Package (a set of European Union…
MEP Michael Gahler: “Ukraine is like a bride who wants to be married, but the EU is still a bit hesitant”
June 24, 2020
Ukraine should work on its European integration and make itself so attractive that the EU cannot resist giving it membership, says senior Member of the European Parliament (MEP), European People’s Party (EPP) member and Ukraine’s…
The Council of Europe Group on Democracy has accepted a decision to approve a report on medium-term progress in implementing the COE Action Plan for Ukraine for 2018-2021 and extend it until the end of…
Ukraine has been granted membership in NATO‘s Enhanced Capability Program (ECP). The relevant decision was made by the North Atlantic Council on Friday, June 12. Thus, Ukraine became the Alliance’s sixth such partner, along with…
MEPs give their opinion on Eastern Partnership
June 11, 2020
Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament prepared a report on the Eastern Partnership (EaP) in the run-up to the online summit on 18.06 between the EU and the EaP countries. These proposals include…
Verkhovna Rada dismissed Vadym Prystaiko from the post of Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration. Instead, deputies appointed Olga Stefanishina. 255 parliamentarians voted for this decision. The other day, the information that Stefanishina’s…
Tetyana Popova, an expert in strategic communications from NGO the Information Security, examined a dump (a database backup copy) of Surkov’s subordinate, a former counsel the Russian president, namely, 10 gigabytes of Boris Rapoport correspondence…
The visit of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba to Budapest and the meeting there with the Foreign Minister of Hungary Peter Siarto became a serious event for Ukraine in recent times….
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba met with his Hungarian counterpart Peter Siarto in Budapest. As it became known, two documents were signed as a result of the meeting. The first is…
The Future of Spitzenkandidaten System
May 23, 2020
Appointment of the European Commission President – the end of the Spitzenkandidat process? Ukraine’s aspirations to become a member of the EU raise Ukrainian citizens’ interest in studying and understanding the decision-making process in Brussels….
Online diplomacy in a crisis
May 21, 2020
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…
Ukraine has been granted observer status of the European Union Health Committee. This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine Maksym Stepanov. According to him, the other day the European…
Ukraine wants a wider cooperation with the EU
May 12, 2020
Ukraine needs to review the terms of the Association Agreement with the European Union. This was stated in an interview with DW by Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Vadym Prystayko….
Assessing EU’s transformative power in Ukraine: Six years of anti-corruption conditionality
May 12, 2020
Turbulent developments following the Euromaidan Revolution have made the EU an influential reform actor in Ukraine. All the biggest breakthroughs happening over the past six years in a priority reform area, the fight against corruption,…
MEP Kubilius: “The next decade will be crucial for Ukraine’s chances to join the EU”
February 24, 2020
MEP Kubilius: “The next decade will be crucial for Ukraine’s chances to join the EU”
Kostiantyn Yelisieiev: “Ukraine can apply for EU membership in 2023 – if it doesn’t slow the pace of integration”
January 30, 2020
Kostiantyn Yelisieiev: “Ukraine can apply for EU membership in 2023 – if it doesn’t slow the pace of integration”
Food safety should become a priority for Ukraine and should meet European standards The EU-Ukraine Association Agreement sets ambitious goals for Ukrainian farmers. The agreement stipulates the veterinary, sanitary and phyto-sanitary measures that must be…
Support Group for Ukraine: Just Another Task Force?
December 12, 2019
The aim of SGUA is to support and speed up reforms in Ukraine Since the illegal annexation of Crimea by Russia in March 2014, the EU and its member states have significantly stepped up support…
