Why Church Autocephaly Is Important for Ukraine

Ukraine aspires to get its church to go away from Russian patriarchate and become "autocephalous." Why is it important? How is Russia using orthodoxy as its soft power? What will happen after...

PODCAST

October 10, 2018

Ep. 6 - Information Warfare and Disinformation

Host Volodymyr Yermolenko (Ukraine World, Internews Ukraine) welcomes to the studio Kateryna Kruk, Ukrainian political scientist and communications expert, fellow at StopFake and the European...

Russian Aggression

October 8, 2018

Why Russia Should Not Enjoy Impunity in the Council of Europe

Without fulfilling conditions set out in the Parliamentary Assembly’s resolutions, why should Russia be allowed return to the Council?

Russian Aggression

October 5, 2018

Why Ukraine Ends Big Treaty with Russia

Ukraine is terminating the Russian-Ukrainian Friendship Treaty of 1997. But was it ever respected?

VIDEO

October 4, 2018

Why Russia's Return to Europe's Key Body Is Dangerous

After Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea and occupation of part of Ukrainian Donbas, the country faced sanctions from the West, including from the US and from the EU. Moscow also found...

Ukraine Explained

October 2, 2018

Does Poroshenko Have a Chance at a Second Term?

Purple posters with three words, “Army, language, faith” line the road to the airport in Kyiv, Ukraine. In smaller letters, they proclaim, “We are going our own way,” which means away from Russia....

Russian Aggression

October 2, 2018

MEPs, politicians and intellectuals call to "save the Council of Europe"

OPEN LETTER. We, the undersigned, are strongly concerned about the possible demise of the Council of Europe, which can take place very soon.

Russian Aggression

September 27, 2018

How Russia is trying to change the Council of Europe, instead of changing itself - interview

UkraineWorld continues its focus on Russia’s attempts this year to return to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). Moscow is trying achieve this without making any steps...

Ukraine Explained

September 26, 2018

Serhiy Taruta: Yet Another Champion of “Painful Compromises”

At the end of 2016, Victor Pinchuk—one of Ukraine’s wealthiest oligarchs and sponsor of the recent YES 2018 conference—published an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal calling for “painful compromises”...

Russian Aggression

September 19, 2018

Russia is Undermining Europe’s Key Democratic Institution

After a period of silence, Russia is now taking new steps to return to the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly, which sanctioned Moscow for annexing Crimea and military actions in eastern...