The Supreme Anti-Corruption Court has closed a case against Energy and Coal Industry Minister Ihor Nasalik for the delivery of false declaration. The court’s press service reports about this. The Supreme Anti-Corruption Court panel closed…
Holodomor: Murder of Ukrainian Peasantry Planned by Bolsheviks
November 25, 2020
When I was a little boy, I used to sit on my grandmother’s lap. She would tell me something, and I would stroke her grey hair, running my finger along the wrinkles covering my grandmother’s…
Ukraine Improves Position in International Road Quality Ranking
November 23, 2020
Ukraine climbed 20 positions in the overall road quality ranking within The Legatum Prosperity Index 2020 and occupied 126th place. According to the press service of the State Road Agency of Ukraine (Ukravtodor), such an…
Ukraine Ranked 92nd in the World Prosperity
November 17, 2020
Ukraine was ranked 92nd in the world welfare ranking compiled by the international analytical organisation Legatum Institute. That is the worst level among all the Eastern European countries. Ukraine’s position is significantly affected by the…
The Coalition of Public Organisations, which includes the Commission on Journalistic Ethics, the Human Rights Platform, the Ukrainian Institute of Media and Communication, StopFake, and the Women in Media Association, conducted systematic monitoring of online…
Donbas, Crimea Will Be Among Priorities of Sweden's 2021 OSCE Chair
November 16, 2020
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba held a virtual meeting with Ann Linde, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden. The ministers discussed the security situation in the temporarily occupied territories…
Alexander Lukashenka claims that a centre for destabilising the situation in Belarus is currently operating in Ukraine. He made a corresponding statement in an interview with foreign TV channels, noting that the situation in the…
Ukraine Joins the Artemis Space Program
November 13, 2020
Ukraine became the ninth country to sign agreements with NASA to cooperate under the “Artemis” program on the principles of peaceful exploration of the Moon, Mars, comets, and asteroids. As Ukraine’s State Space Agency’s press…
Gas Market: Ukraine Looking for Foreign Investors
November 12, 2020
Ukraine has identified strategic directions of gas production development which in the long run will help reduce the country’s dependence on imported energy products. In particular, the country needs $3-5 billion for gas production development in…
How Do Russian Media Manipulate Problem of Bilingualism in Ukraine?
November 11, 2020
The problem of bilingualism is particularly sensitive in Ukraine at the moment. Ukrainian people living in Ukraine speak two different languages – Russian and Ukrainian. This becomes a source of manipulation. It was the events…
The first International Forum of Cultural Diplomacy, organised by the Ukrainian Institute in co-operation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, has started in Ukraine. The event brought together leading experts from Ukraine, the…
MEPs Concerned About Ukraine's Unreformed Judiciary and Influence of Oligarchs In Country
November 10, 2020
The Ukrainian authorities need to carry out a number of reforms, in particular in the judiciary, to avoid regression on the European integration path. This is stated in the report on the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement…
Day of Ukrainian Writing and Language Marked Today
November 9, 2020
On Monday, 9 November, Ukraine marks the Day of Ukrainian Wiring and Language. This holiday was established on 6 November 1997 by a presidential decree in support of the initiatives of non-governmental organisations. The holiday…
Jo Vanbelle, Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Belgium: “I Want to Open Ukraine Up to the World”
November 9, 2020
Many Belgian businessmen want to do business in Ukraine, but they do not know exactly how to get in the door, says Jo Vanbelle, Honorary Consul of Ukraine in the Kingdom of Belgium and Managing…
Ukraine’s Constitutional Court’s scandalous decision to abolish electronic declaration and thus remove criminal liability for declaring unreliable information has disappointed Ukrainian society. After all, this is a significant step back in the state’s anti-corruption policy….
More than UAH 1,340,000 was received to improve the conditions of cells used in pre-trial detention centres. The Ministry of Justice reports this. “This week, the Dnipro Penitentiary has received the first revenues from paid…
Native of Ukraine Elected to U.S. House of Representatives
November 5, 2020
According to the preliminary results of the U.S. election, a native of Ukraine will enter the House of Representatives for the first time; Republican Victoria Spartz garnered the most votes in Indiana’s 5th Congressional District….
Ukrainian Education: Pros and Cons
November 5, 2020
Today, Ukrainian education often meets the modern demands of neither an individual and the society nor the economy needs or world trends. Despite this, in 2020, six Ukrainian universities entered the world’s top 1000 best…
“SOS! The Ukrainian Public Healthcare System is Crumbling!” - The Disaster of Financing Public Healthcare in Ukraine
November 5, 2020
“SOS” stands for “save our souls,” which is very much a real topic of current interest since public healthcare in Ukraine will surely not offer much to save the physical health of our bodies. As…
Why Is Ukraine Interesting to the Three Seas Initiative?
November 2, 2020
The Three Seas Initiative has turned from an idea into an ambitious project over the past few years. Ukraine was invited to the Initiative’s first summit in Dubrovnik (Croatia) in 2016 but did not delegate…
