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September 11, 2020

Europe and Dignity: How Ukraine Can Help Rethink Europe’s Core Value

UkraineWorld republishes an op-ed written by its chief editor Volodymyr Yermolenko for 3dcftas.eu
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September 8, 2020

Why Russian Soft Power Is A Threat For Both Ukraine And Europe

In Western coun­tries, there is a widespread idea that the goal of Russian soft power is to divide and pola­rize. Ukraine’s expe­ri­ence shows that this is only...
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September 3, 2020

Which Way Will Post-Lukashenka Belarus Go?

The current Belarusian transformation could be leading to results similar to those of the 2018 Velvet Revolution in Armenia rather than of the 2013-2014 Revolution...
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August 20, 2020

“Some of the most genuine protests I’ve seen:” Ukrainian journalist on Belarus’ protests

Natalya Gumenyuk, a prominent Ukrainian journalist, is covering the protests in Belarus and shares her impressions and analysis with UkraineWorld from Minsk
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August 20, 2020

“For Your Freedom and Ours!” – Ukrainian Civil Society Sends a Message of Solidarity with Belarus

Last week, prominent Ukrainian intellectuals and civil society activists sent a message of solidarity to Belarusian protesters. UkraineWorld has published the English...
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August 18, 2020

How the Belarus Protests May Affect Ukraine and Eastern Europe

About 200 thousand people took streets in Minsk to protest against the regime of Lukashenka in Belarus, election fraud and brutal police crackdown against protestors....
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August 18, 2020

Belarus’ Uprising Continues a Chain of Revolutions of Dignity in Eastern Europe – Opinion

Danylo Lubkivsky, a well-known Ukrainian diplomat and civic activist who previously served as Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister, shares his views about Belarus’s...
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July 15, 2020

Countering Negativity: How Solutions Journalism Can Help Us Find Hope Amid COVID-19

Since the pandemic hit, the public need for answers has pushed many journalists to rethink their approach to telling stories. Ukrainian and international experts...
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June 10, 2020

Controversies around the Babyn Yar Memorial and Russian money: interview with Yosyf Zissels

A scandal around the Babyn Yar Memorial in Kyiv highlights problems in Ukrainian memory policy and its dependence on external influences. UkraineWorld talked to...
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May 29, 2020

How Ukraine can get back 30 billion euros in unpaid court-ordered debts

A quarter of Ukraine's annual GDP equals outstanding court decisions. To change this situation, Ukraine needs to create a better regulatory framework. It is important...