Vsevolod Chentsov is one of the current Ukrainian diplomats who has been working on European issues the longest. He was a member of the negotiating team for the Association Agreement fifteen years ago.
As Ukraine’s Ambassador to the European Union, Ch…
Benya Stewart: “Ukrainian folk tradition is like a thousand feet deep, it’s just been this unbroken despite so many attempts of so many different empires and kingdoms. There’s this own unbroken chain of culture and once I experienced that – that’s…
It’s long been true that Ukrainian artists stepping onto the Eurovision stage carry a weight far beyond performance anxiety; their presence inherently becomes a political statement. As has been the case for past performers from nations under attack, th…
In the previous episodes of the ‘Why Do They Steal’ narrative documentary podcast, we explored the past, examining cases of Russians appropriating Ukrainian culture and history. However, in this final episode, we focus on the future.
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On the last day of January 2024, Ukraine heard the judgment on the merits in the first case against Russia at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Opinion has been polarised on this, but the international lawyers involved in the case insist that …
John Sweeney: “Being in Kyiv, being in Ukraine feels like what I’ve been in London or in Britain in 1940. What’s happened is that this peaceful democracy has turned out to be far more of a fighter and full of fights. And it’s an honor to tell this…
This is the fourth episode of the documentary narrative podcast ‘Why Do They Steal?’.
In this episode, we uncover the story of historical valuables from the Crimean peninsula, which became stuck in the Netherlands due to the Russian occupation.
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Robert Harvey is 33 years old. After earning his bachelor’s degree in psychology, he began volunteering for Ukraine full-time. For almost two years now – since April 2022 – he has been rallying in support of Ukraine every day. He doesn’t remember the e…
This is the third episode of the narrative documentary podcast ‘Why Do They Steal?,’ delving into the history of the ancient 12th-century mosaics – underestimated masterpieces created by Kyiv masters.
We will recount the tragic fate of St. Michael’s Go…
In recent weeks, representatives of the Ukrainian authorities, including the President, regularly talk about the prospects of confiscating Russian assets and urge allies to make such decisions.
“The elites and leadership of Russia do not care about hu…