Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Bishop Borys Gudziak to talk on the Hardship of Hybrid War and the Challenges of Authentic Peace in Ukraine Today
We are delighted to invite you to a talk: “The Hybrid War and the Challenges of Authentic Peace”– by Bishop Borys Gudziak, President of the Ukrainian Catholic University, which will take place on Monday, October 13th, 7.00PM at the Ukrainian Institute in London. Bishop Borys, a prominent public authority in Ukraine, will share his insight and...
Tensions rising in Kharkov
2014-10-01On 28 September one of the largest monuments of Lenin in Ukraine was pulled down in Kharkov. …read more Source: Centre for Eastern...
Ukraine in the Crosshairs: Its Ongoing Turbulent Relationship with Russia
on Ukraine in the Crosshairs: Its Ongoing Turbulent Relationship with Russia… The post Ukraine in the Crosshairs: Its Ongoing Turbulent Relationship with Russia appeared first on Acton Institute PowerBlog.Related posts:Video: Todd Huizinga on Russia and Ukraine. The Famine Remembered: Lessons from Ukraine’s Holodomor and Soviet Communism...
Russia: “Speak out for Freedom” – show of solidarity against repression
Headline Title: Russia: “Speak out for Freedom” – show of solidarity against repression …read more Source: Amnesty...
NATO-Russia Relations after the Newport Summit
A key aspect of the NATO summit in Newport (Wales) was the reaction of the alliance to Russia’s annexation of Crimea and its destabilisation of Eastern Ukraine. However, apart from the decision to create a high-readiness force, and an action plan for Eastern Europe, heads of state and government did not focus enough on the long-term...
The Ukrainian Lustration Act
2014-10-01Tadeusz A. OlszańskiOn 16 September the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) of Ukraine adopted a law to clean up the government, commonly referred to as the Lustration Act. …read more Source: Centre for Eastern...
Last 23 years there was no reason to think that Ukraine would need a strong army
In the 23 years since Ukraine declared independence, the country’s defense budget dwindled. With each successive administration, the military was stripped further of funds and material. Armor and artillery was sold off or fell into disrepair, the Mashable website writes. “There was no reason to think that we would need to have a strong...
The EU wants to resolve gas conflict with Russia at the expense of Ukrainian interests
In two weeks, the heating season should start in Ukraine, and the gas issue has not been resolved yet. One thing is clear – it will be warm in Ukrainian homes if the winter is warm. We should not hope for any assistance from the EU. After Gazprom began to limit gas supply to Europe, the Europeans flopped over to the Russian side in this gas...
Are the Kremlin Hardliners Winning?
The Ukraine crisis has caused a shift in the balance of power within the Russian political elite. The so-called siloviki, or hardliners, are strongly in ascendance, but not completely triumphant. Donald N. Jensen, resident fellow at the Center for Transatlantic Relations, reflects on Russia’s current political landscape. …read more...
Ukraine: Forces must stop firing on civilians after nine killed in Donetsk
Headline Title: Ukraine: Forces must stop firing on civilians after nine killed in Donetsk …read more Source: Amnesty...
