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OSCE Records Over 2,400 Ceasefire Violations in Donbas

December 16, 2020

As of the end of November, the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) recorded 2,492 ceasefire violations in Donbas, including 988 explosions and 1,369 bursts and shots. Despite the agreement reached at the Trilateral…

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Oleg Sentsov: “Terrible things are happening, and Zelensky does not understand it...”

November 16, 2020

The most famous former Kremlin political prisoner from Ukraine, Oleg Sentsov, is not going to be a politician, but instead devotes his time to filmmaking and writing books. In an interview with the journalist of…

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MEP Sandra Kalniete: “To join the EU, Ukraine needs persistence, patience, and determination”

November 10, 2020

Russia is interested in a frozen conflict in Donbas so it can have a say in Ukraine’s internal politics, and President Zelensky genuinely seeks to resolve the crisis in Eastern Ukraine, says Sandra Kalniete, Latvian…

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Commentary News

MEP Karin Karlsbro: “It is urgent to reintroduce tougher sanctions to all responsible for events in Belarus”

September 8, 2020

Belarusian people have to decide about their future for themselves, but Belarus and the EU would both gain if they have normal, deeper and better relations, said Karin Karlsbro, Swedish MEP, Vice-Chair of the European…

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MEP Sandra Kalniete: “Events in Belarus remind me of the Orange revolution”

August 20, 2020

Belarus has to hold new and free elections under the supervision of international observers, and the EU is ready to give financial assistance to Belarusian civil society, said Sandra Kalniete, Latvian MEP, Vice President of…

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Dr. Aliaksandr Milinkevich: “In our struggle for freedom and European Belarus, Ukraine can play a particularly important role”

August 17, 2020

A wider civil society is being born in Belarus; this country ceases to be Soviet, says Aliaksandr Milinkevich, one of the opposition leaders in Belarus, opposition single candidate in Belarusian presidential elections in 2006, and…

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Professor Olexiy Haran: “Focus on Bilateral Talks with Putin Could Legitimise Russia's Proxies”

August 17, 2020

During the presidency of Volodymyr Zelensky, Kyiv, in fact, removed from the agenda the peacekeeping mission in all of Donbas, but this issue must be reconsidered, says Olexiy Haran, Professor of Politics, Kyiv Mohyla Academy;…

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Commentary Society

Rome Statute and Ukraine: Do We Need Ratification?

August 14, 2020

From the law theory view, it seems that Ukraine’s accession to the Rome Statute limits our sovereignty by no means because a national criminal law has priority in comparison with international criminal law. However, the…

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Expert John Lough: “Corruption is very deeply ingrained in Ukraine”

August 5, 2020

Ukraine has made some good anti-corruption reforms under the Presidency of Petro Poroshenko, but now some of them seem to be under threat, says John Lough, Associate fellow of the Russia & Eurasia Programme at…

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Belarusian presidential candidate Andrey Dzmitryeu: “The majority of Belarusians want a new leader”

July 28, 2020

Belarusians want change. They want a new president and a new government that respects their citizens and their rights, or so confidently assesses Andrey Dzmitryeu, one of the presidential candidates in the ongoing Belarusian presidential…

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Society

Expert Valery Karbalevich: “The majority of Lukashenko’s opposition is not ready for a revolution the likes of Maidan”

July 24, 2020

Writing on the topic of the Belarusian presidential elections is a prominent Belarusian political scientist, Valery Karbalevich, who was able to introduce Promote Ukraine to some aspects of the ongoing elections. Karbalevich is a Belarusian…

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Head of the Mission of Ukraine to the EU Mykola Tochytskyi: “With good will we can join the EU in the next 10 years”

July 13, 2020

If Ukraine is persistent, it might become a member of the European Union within the next decade, says Mykola Tochytskyi, Head of the Mission of Ukraine to the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic…

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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…

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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…

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Commentary Security

Paul Ivan: "EU still needs to invest quite a lot in cyber defense"

June 9, 2020

Berlin has good chances to get a green light from the EU Сouncil concerning sanctions for responsible for the hacker attack on the Bundestag, including Russian Dmitriy Badin. This is an opinion of Paul Ivan,…

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Peter Stano: “Ukraine is facing a huge challenge in combatting Russia’s propaganda”

June 2, 2020

The Kremlin is changing its disinformation narratives depending on a situation with COVID-19 pandemics, said Peter Stano, Lead Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European External Action Service. In an interview to…

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MFA of Ukraine: More than 16,000 Ukrainians who cannot return home need help

April 24, 2020

There are thousands of Ukrainians abroad, who want to return to their homeland, most of them are staying in Russia, Italy, and the USA. “Promote Ukraine” was informed about this by Maxym Kovalenko, Head of…

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Society

Ukraine's progress towards NATO is amazing

March 19, 2020

The prospect of a positive response from NATO to Ukraine’s admission is presently not realistic. Still, Kyiv deserves to have at least an increased level of cooperation with the Alliance and later on membership because it proves its commitment to NATO values and standards.

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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”

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Borys Tarasyuk: It is naive to hope that Russia will change after returning to the PACE

February 18, 2020

Moscow is actively convincing European capitals to accept its version of the events around Russia; the Council of Europe lacked Kremlin membership contributions; France and Germany changed their stance on Russian aggression.

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Interview

OSCE Records Over 2,400 Ceasefire Violations in Donbas

Oleg Sentsov: “Terrible things are happening, and Zelensky does not understand it...”

MEP Sandra Kalniete: “To join the EU, Ukraine needs persistence, patience, and determination”

MEP Karin Karlsbro: “It is urgent to reintroduce tougher sanctions to all responsible for events in Belarus”

MEP Sandra Kalniete: “Events in Belarus remind me of the Orange revolution”

Dr. Aliaksandr Milinkevich: “In our struggle for freedom and European Belarus, Ukraine can play a particularly important role”

Professor Olexiy Haran: “Focus on Bilateral Talks with Putin Could Legitimise Russia's Proxies”

Rome Statute and Ukraine: Do We Need Ratification?

Expert John Lough: “Corruption is very deeply ingrained in Ukraine”

Belarusian presidential candidate Andrey Dzmitryeu: “The majority of Belarusians want a new leader”

Expert Valery Karbalevich: “The majority of Lukashenko’s opposition is not ready for a revolution the likes of Maidan”

Head of the Mission of Ukraine to the EU Mykola Tochytskyi: “With good will we can join the EU in the next 10 years”

Integration in the single economic space with EU is necessary for a more ambitious Eastern Partnership

MEP Michael Gahler: “Ukraine is like a bride who wants to be married, but the EU is still a bit hesitant”

Paul Ivan: "EU still needs to invest quite a lot in cyber defense"

Peter Stano: “Ukraine is facing a huge challenge in combatting Russia’s propaganda”

MFA of Ukraine: More than 16,000 Ukrainians who cannot return home need help

Ukraine's progress towards NATO is amazing

MEP Kubilius: “The next decade will be crucial for Ukraine’s chances to join the EU”

Borys Tarasyuk: It is naive to hope that Russia will change after returning to the PACE

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