Ambassador Rolf Mafael, Permanent Representative of Germany to the Council of Europe, and Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni, Council of Europe's Deputy Secretary-General, signed an agreement on the allocation of funds to Ukraine within the framework of the […]
08.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Investigators of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have completed a pre-trial investigation into the paymaster and keeper of the fire setting to Radio Svoboda journalist Halyna Tereshchuk's car in Lviv. The case materials were […]
07.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On the night of 4 December, Ukrainian citizen Yevhen Holubev was killed during an incident on the Ukraine-Russia border, Radio Liberty reports with reference to a source in law enforcement. The man shot dead by […]
07.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In Belarus, activists again organise mass riots against the Lukashenka regime. The riots in the "local" format have been going on in Minsk for the third week in a row. Protesters meet in the backyards […]
07.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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 […]
05.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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 […]
04.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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 […]
04.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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 […]
03.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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 […]
03.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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 […]
03.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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 […]
03.12.2020 • Natalia Tolub
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 […]
02.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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 […]
02.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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 […]
01.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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, […]
01.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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 […]
01.12.2020 • Natalia Tolub
Olga Skrypnyk, CEO of the Crimean human rights group, told how the occupiers replace the population in Crimea. If we are talking about the policy of replacing the population in the occupied Crimea, it is […]
30.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian political opposition must be able to actually participate in the upcoming legislative elections and not just keep an eye on the result of the election, which is already expected to be fraudulent, said members […]
28.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine commemorates the victims of the 20th-century Famine-Genocides forced by the Soviet authorities on the fourth Saturday of November yearly, according to the presidential decrees of 1998 and 2007. In the last century, Ukrainians survived […]
28.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian Federation has started calling up the residents of the occupied Donetsk and Luhansk regions who had received Russian passports for military services. The potential for issuing passports of the Russian Federation continues to […]
28.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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