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InfoWatch
April 18, 2019

Freedom of speech vs. information security? Key quotes from UkraineWorld’s event at Kyiv Security Forum 2019

While democracy is often under attack today through its own means and gaps, a new problem has emerged on how to protect freedom of speech. On April 12, Internews...
Opinions
April 18, 2019

The Restless Wave: 10 Key Ideas From Kyiv Security Forum 2019

The twelfth instalment of the annual Kyiv Security Forum took place on 11-12 April 2019. This year, the Forum’s agenda was dedicated to the strategic choice of Ukraine...
Russian Aggression
April 10, 2019

Not only Ukraine: How Russian Narratives Influence British Media

In the last few years it has become increasingly apparent that Ukraine is not the only target of Russian “active measures” in the information area. The US, EU member...
InfoWatch
April 8, 2019

How to Balance Information Freedom and Information Security? – Discussion at Kyiv Security Forum

On 12 April, 14.30 – 16.00 Kyiv Security Forum will host a side event “Words and Wars: How to Balance Information Freedom and Information Security?”
Ukraine
April 8, 2019

What Ukraine's presidential candidates say about human rights?

Ukrainians voted for a new President on 31 March. Ahead of the second round on 21 April, we analyse the programs of the top-5 candidates that people supported to...
Ukraine
April 3, 2019

What Does Comedian’s Big Win Mean for Ukraine?

Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy won the 1st round of Ukraine’s presidential election and has a strong chance of winning the run-off on April 21. We analyse what his...
Opinions
April 1, 2019

Ukraine's 2019 election: first conclusions

Our first conclusions from the 1st round of Ukraine's 2019 presidential vote: democracy wins, Russia loses, virtual reality and populism 2.0 win too
InfoWatch
March 28, 2019

#WordsAndWars Digest 4: The Kremlin’s Top Eight Lies about Ukraine’s Presidential Race

On March 31, Ukrainians go to the polls to elect their sixth president. An openly pro-Russian candidate is unlikely to win. However, Moscow is watching closely and...
InfoWatch
March 28, 2019

Chaos and Hate: What Russian Social Network VKontakte Says About Ukrainian Election

Until 2017, Russian social network Vkontakte (VK) was one of the most popular web-resources in Ukraine. For Ukrainians, it was a source of accessible (and often...
Ukraine
March 27, 2019

From “pro-Russian” to “pro-European”: The Evolution of Ukraine’s Core Candidates Programs in the past 20 years (1999-2019)

UkraineWorld looks into changes in the agendas of Ukrainian presidential elections over the last 20 years.
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