Freedom of speech

197 Violations of Freedom of Speech Recorded in Ukraine in 2021

The experts of the Institute of Mass Information (IMI) covered numerous cases of violations of freedom of speech in Ukraine in 2021. Of them, 145 cases involved physical aggression against journalists. For comparison: in 2020, IMI…

January 12, 2022

Opinion Society

Fake Saboteurs

Russia continues playing its disinformation games aimed at forming a message about the “Ukrainian threat.” The official website of Russia’s FSB reported that the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation had stopped the intelligence…

December 22, 2021

Research & Analytics Society

Research into Russian Media Narratives about Ukraine

Russian media, with their reporting system, remains an active mechanism for Russia’s hybrid aggression against Ukraine and other countries that Russia sees as a threat to itself. Since Russian society is the main target audience of…

November 29, 2021

News Society

Ukraine Marks Day of Dignity and Freedom

On Saturday, 21 November, Ukraine marks the Day of Dignity and Freedom. The holiday was established in honour of the beginning on this day, which marks two significant and fateful events in the modern history…

November 21, 2021

News Original Society

Executive Director of Meduza: Foreign Agent Status Is "Like a Yellow Star"

Being labeled by Russia as a foreign agent is a stigma and discrimination, said Galina Timchenko, founder and executive director of the online site Meduza. During a lecture at Ghent University, she spoke on restrictions…

November 11, 2021

Original Society

The Situation Is Getting Worse: Almost 90 Cases of Persecution of Activists Have Occurred in Ukraine Since the Beginning of the Year

Promote Ukraine publishes the conclusions of the report “Activism 2021: a monitoring report on the persecution of activists and human rights defenders in the government-controlled territory of Ukraine.” It was prepared by the ZMINA Human Rights…

November 10, 2021

News Society

Russia Delivers Unlawful Judgments Against Crimean Tatars

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine condemns the judgment delivered by the Southern District Military Court of the Russian Federation to convict four citizens of Ukraine – Seitumer Seitumerov, Osman Seitumerov, Rustem Seitmemetov, and Amet…

November 1, 2021

Opinion Society

Kremlin Puts Decisive End to Russia's Independent Media

The Kremlin’s punitive machine is not going to slow down. On the contrary, after the “pseudo-elections” to the State Duma were held, Putin’s government continues to destroy and ruin everything to the slightest extent democratic and free…

October 20, 2021

News Original Society

MEP Michael Gahler: “Arrest of Saakashvili mobilised both sides”

The local elections in Georgia went mostly smooth but there was no level playing field between the ruling party and the opposition parties. This is a comment by the German MEP Michael Gahler (EPP group)…

October 7, 2021

News Society

Ukraine Is Not Russia: These Are Two Different Civilisational Dimensions

The vast majority of Ukrainians believe that Ukraine is not Russia. Such data were obtained during the nationwide sociological survey “Who are we? Ukrainians’ Portrait through Ukrainians’ Eyes,” conducted by the Ukrainian Institute for the…

October 1, 2021

News Society

Persecution in Crimea on Agenda of PACE Autumn Session

The autumn session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe will take place in Strasbourg from 27 to 30 September 2021 in a hybrid format. The main topics of the autumn session will be…

September 27, 2021

News Society

Ukrainian, Polish Archivists Present New Book with Classified Data on Start of World War II

A new book tells about the first months of World War II and how the Soviet authorities swept away so-called “enemy elements” from western Ukraine. The data contained therein was previously classified and became available due…

September 24, 2021

Research & Analytics Society

State Duma Elections: How Russia Uses Donbas and Crimea to Legitimise Its Weakened Regime

To stay in power, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been struggling for 20 years to prevent the emergence of systemic opposition by controlling the activities of political units that could turn out to be particularly…

September 22, 2021

News Original Society

Ecosystem of Lies

Russia took production of disinformation for outside audience to the assembly line On 16 September, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the EU–Russia relations by a significant majority. This is a very tough document, which…

September 22, 2021

News Society

World Condemns Russia's Elections in Occupied Territories of Ukraine

The international community criticised the Russian Federation for holding the State Duma elections in the occupied Crimea and involving residents of the occupied territories of Donbas in the voting. The European Union and individual European countries…

September 21, 2021

Commentary Original Society

Searches in Ukrainian Companies: Legal Methods or Deterrence of Investors?

According to lawyers, about 200 searches a day are being conducted in Ukraine in 2021. Law enforcement officers come to “visit” both Ukrainian and international companies. At the same time, there have been many high-profile cases…

September 13, 2021

News Society

Dmytro Kuleba: Ukraine Becomes Active and Pragmatic Player in International Arena

Ukraine has become a player that remains committed to European and Euro-Atlantic integration and ready for global cooperation and strengthening relations with strategic partners. “The Crimea Platform and the visit of the President of Ukraine to…

September 13, 2021

News Society

New Arrests in Occupied Crimea: About 50 Crimean Tatars Detained

On 4 September, near the building of Russia’s Federal Security Service Office in Simferopol, Russian security forces detained about 50 people protesting against new illegal searches, unjustified detentions, and, in fact, the abduction of First…

September 5, 2021

News Society

Ukrainians Assess Their Trust in Government Agencies: None Scored Even Three Points

The results of the all-Ukrainian public opinion poll “Omnibus” conducted by the Active Group research company in August 2021 showed that citizens trust the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine the least with a weighted average score of…

August 27, 2021

News Society

Situation with Radio Broadcasting in the Captured Crimea

Ukrainian human rights activists regularly monitor the situation with the spread of the Ukrainian radio signal in the occupied Crimea and the actions of Russia’s invaders to block it, but few people researched what the…

August 27, 2021

Freedom of speech

197 Violations of Freedom of Speech Recorded in Ukraine in 2021

Fake Saboteurs

Research into Russian Media Narratives about Ukraine

Ukraine Marks Day of Dignity and Freedom

Executive Director of Meduza: Foreign Agent Status Is "Like a Yellow Star"

The Situation Is Getting Worse: Almost 90 Cases of Persecution of Activists Have Occurred in Ukraine Since the Beginning of the Year

Russia Delivers Unlawful Judgments Against Crimean Tatars

Kremlin Puts Decisive End to Russia's Independent Media

MEP Michael Gahler: “Arrest of Saakashvili mobilised both sides”

Ukraine Is Not Russia: These Are Two Different Civilisational Dimensions

Persecution in Crimea on Agenda of PACE Autumn Session

Ukrainian, Polish Archivists Present New Book with Classified Data on Start of World War II

State Duma Elections: How Russia Uses Donbas and Crimea to Legitimise Its Weakened Regime

Ecosystem of Lies

World Condemns Russia's Elections in Occupied Territories of Ukraine

Searches in Ukrainian Companies: Legal Methods or Deterrence of Investors?

Dmytro Kuleba: Ukraine Becomes Active and Pragmatic Player in International Arena

New Arrests in Occupied Crimea: About 50 Crimean Tatars Detained

Ukrainians Assess Their Trust in Government Agencies: None Scored Even Three Points

Situation with Radio Broadcasting in the Captured Crimea

Brussels Ukraїna Review #8

Brussels Ukraine Review

Lukashenka Accuses Ukraine of Building Up Military Contingent on Border

Russia: 2021 Results. Part One

Involvement of Russian Special Services in Cyber Attack on Ukraine’s Government Agencies Established

Over 80 Organisers of Fake 2014 Donbas ‘Referendum’ Convicted in Ukraine Last Year

Man-Made Disaster May Occur in Occupied Part of Donbas Due to Ammonia Leak

Freedom of speech

Brussels Ukraїna Review #8

Brussels Ukraine Review

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