Ukraine Explained
Ukraine Explained
September 9, 2020
Art and Social Projects: Challenges in Life After Quarantine in Ukraine
The COVID-19 lockdown has been a tough time for art and social projects in Ukraine. Some of them went online, while others are still waiting to resume their main...
Ukraine Explained
August 31, 2020
Reconstruction and Hope in Frontline Cities of Eastern Ukraine
In the seventh year of war in Donbas, locals are still trying to cope with difficult living circumstances, either with the help of the community, or on their own.
Ukraine Explained
August 13, 2020
How Odesa Has Kept Its Culture Alive During Quarantine
The COVID-19 lockdown has not only changed everyone's life but also given us plenty of free time for development. UkraineWorld, together with its colleagues from...
Ukraine Explained
August 3, 2020
A Long Path To Equality: Where Is Ukraine On LGBT Rights?
While acceptance of LGBT people in Ukraine has progressed in recent years, protecting their rights remains a challenge. Key challenges include religion-based hostility,...
Ukraine Explained
July 31, 2020
From the Bottom Up: How Decentralization Is Creating New Incentives in Ukraine
Thanks to the country’s decentralization reform, local communities are more frequently becoming centers of innovations in today’s Ukraine. They are helping to revive...
Ukraine Explained
July 27, 2020
Creative Quarantine: Three Stories About Ukrainians Who Have Turned Lockdown Into An Opportunity
In Ukraine, the COVID-19 lockdown has not only been about public health challenges and economic hardships; it has brought a spike in creativity.
Ukraine Explained
July 21, 2020
Ukraine In Lockdown: Stories From Three Local Communities
The COVID-19 pandemic lockdown has not been just about fear and social distancing. It has also inspired local communities to become major contributors to the coronavirus...
Ukraine Explained
July 14, 2020
Exploring Ukraine During The Pandemic: Key Places To Visit And Avoid Virus
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, travel restrictions have been imposed all over the world. Therefore, we decided to share with you some safe places in Ukraine where...
Ukraine Explained
July 1, 2020
The New Rules For Foreigners Entering Ukraine During The Pandemic
As Ukraine’s adaptive quarantine continues to relax, restrictions on non-resident foreigners entering the country have been lifted as well. Here are some updates...
Ukraine Explained
June 26, 2020
How Russia Weaponizes The Language Issue In Ukraine
For centuries, Ukraine’s long struggle for statehood has been mirrored by the often troubled fate of the Ukrainian language. Oppressed and marginalized throughout...