In the early days of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russian agents repeatedly attempted to intimidate Michael Poperechnyuk, entrepreneur and civil society leader, in his oft-bombed hometown of Nikopol, across from Europe’s largest nuclear pal…
The Economist published an interview and essay by Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief, in early November.
Zaluzhnyi does not often go public or talk to journalists, so the appearance of his publications becomes a real event that is di…
In less than two weeks, Ukraine will be marking another anniversary of the Revolution of Dignity. Ten years ago, we took to the main square of Kyiv to defend our European future.
Back then, achieving candidate status for Ukraine, let alone a recommend…
On 8 November in Brussels, the European Commission (EC, the EU’s executive body) adopted a long-anticipated but still interim decision regarding the start of accession negotiations with the EU.
Why is it referred to as an “interim” decision? Whe…
The village of Levkovychi is 20 km away from Chernihiv, a city in the north of Ukraine. Two memorials stand in the centre of the village. One is to the fallen defenders of the Second World War. The other memorial is to four of the village’s residents w…
The United States currently is forced to send “smaller aid packages to Ukraine in order to stretch out support, given a stalemate in Congress over providing funding for Ukraine”, according to a statement by White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pier…
American Joe Lindsley, daily war correspondent on Chicago’s WGN Radio, and Ukrainian Alina Poliakova, managing editor of the English edition of Ukrainska Pravda (Ukrainian Truth), discuss the importance of free speech and the role of a free press in Uk…
A new conflict is brewing between Ukraine and Poland. This time it is about freight transport.
Polish carriers are threatening to block all border crossings with Ukraine from 3 November due to excessive competition after the liberalisation of internat…
“We were not born for war. We were born with a sense of freedom and justice” – the phrase of each of the four Ukrainian soldiers begins their story. Andriana, Roman, Ihor and Petro came to the United States of America and during the week met with local…
“First of all, Elon Musk, his company SpaceX, certainly helped Ukraine a lot when it turned on Starlink in Ukraine and sent these communication terminals there. So people could still stay in touch with each other and so on. But since then, Elon Musk ha…