The Ukrainian Institute is a key cultural diplomacy organisation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, the basis of Ukraine’s “soft power.” Having established the Institute three years ago, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs initiated […]
19.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed two presidential bills that increase the size of the Armed Forces of Ukraine by 11,000 people (up to 261,000) and lays foundations of national resistance (creation of territorial defence). […]
16.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine hosted a panel discussion entitled "Building Resilience to Information Influence: Freedom of Speech as a Component of Information Security." In particular, in her speech, First Deputy Foreign Minister […]
16.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine welcomes the adoption of the resolution "Cooperation with and Assistance to Ukraine in the Field of Human Rights" by the UN Human Rights Council. The document stipulates that the UN Human Rights Council will continue […]
15.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian Foundation for Security Studies researched the fight against information influence in Europe and outlined recommendations for the Information Security Strategy. Promote Ukraine publishes its main aspects. A significant number of global trends have […]
14.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission spotted tanks, howitzers, and mortars in occupied Donbas. This is stated in the Mission's daily report dated 13 July. In particular, OSCE SMM recorded three towed howitzers (D-30 Lyagushka, 122mm) in violation of […]
14.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
One and a half million Ukrainian adults are domestic violence victims. This is evidenced by a sociological survey conducted jointly by the Ukrainian Institute for the Future with New Image Marketing Group. Citizens mostly believe […]
13.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Pro-Russian and anti-Western conspiracy in information warfare was assessed in a study by the Institute of Mass Information and Detector Media. Promote Ukraine highlighted the key trends of 2020-2021. According to the study, pro-Russian propaganda has […]
12.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
In June 2021, the Cyber Security Situation Centre of the Security Service of Ukraine stopped and neutralised 76 cyber attacks on information systems of government agencies. The main types of cyber threats (hacker attacks) detected were: […]
12.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The official closing ceremony of the international military exercise Sea Breeze 2021, the largest in the history of Ukraine's independence, took place in Odesa. Rear Admiral Oleksiy Neizhpapa, Commander of the Ukrainian Navy, declared the maneuvers […]
10.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine needs to conduct a census as the exact size of its population is unknown, UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine Osnat Lubrani said at the international Ukraine Reform Conference in Vilnius. "One […]
09.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
In June, the Ukrainian State Air Traffic Services Enterprise served 21,113 flights, accounting for 59.6% of the June 2019 flights. The May level was 56.6% of the same period in 2019. This indicates smooth positive dynamics […]
08.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukrainian culture has been tested by centuries of colonialism. It was not typical, as in Great Britain or France, which were separated from the colonies by the sea and which perceived the colonised population as […]
07.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine welcomes the adoption by the summer session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE PA) on 6 July of an urgent resolution "On […]
07.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Over the past year and a half, Ukraine has initiated three new international formats of cooperation in the Baltic-Black Sea region that strengthen the security of our country: the Lublin Triangle with Poland and Lithuania, […]
06.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Recently, the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine published an analytical note concerning the Ukrainian shadow economy trends for 2020. According to these data, the level of the shadow economy in the country last year was […]
05.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The counterintelligence officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) exposed an illegal scheme of involvement of labour migrants from Ukraine by the Russian Federation. They wanted to employ Ukrainians at the facilities of the Russian military-industrial complex. […]
05.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
All interviews with the President of Ukraine are published on his website. Volodymyr Zelensky, like his predecessors, communicates with foreign press much more often than with domestic outlets. Xinhua Chinese state news agency was also […]
04.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Alexander Lukashenka instructed Belarusian border troops to completely close the border with Ukraine. He made a relevant announcement at the celebrations on the occasion of Belarus Independence Day. According to Lukashenka, the reason for this […]
03.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
"Ukraine’s system of crony capitalism: The challenge of dismantling ‘systema’” is the newest publication by John Lough, Associate Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Programme in Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs in London. The […]
02.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
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