Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Ukraine Shields Gay Rights Parade From Repeat of Violence
June 13, 2016 …read more Source: Center on Global...
Marseille hooliganism not as simple as return of the ‘English disease’
Barely have the Euro 2016 championships begun and the French city of Marseille has seen England fans clashing with rival Russians and police. Inevitably it brings back memories of the notorious English hooliganism in the port during the France 1998 World Cup. The coverage of the four days of violence, in which 35 people have been injured and 63...
Absorb and conquer: An EU approach to Russian and Chinese integration in Eurasia
An extensive report of ECFR on the Eurasian integration initiatives and the EU response to it. A Chapter on Ukraine was written by Leonid Litra, Senior Research Fellow at the IWP. …read more Source: Institute of World...
Seminar “Border Security in Eastern Europe: Lessons for NATO and Partners”
IWP became the co-organizator of the working seminar “Border Security in Eastern Europe: Lessons for NATO and Partners” that was held on June 9-10, in Kyiv. …read more Source: Institute of World...
Russia Faces UEFA Probe for Euro 2016 Fan Violence
…read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukraine did it! LGBT Equality March passes without major problems
For the first time, a planned Gay Pride march has taken place in the very centre of Kyiv with few incidents. On a day so darkened by the massacre in Orlando, Texas, this may have seemed a small thing, but for Ukraine it was a major achievement …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Russian OSCE Appointee Implicated in Russia’s Fake Crimea Referendum & War Propaganda
Vladislav Grib, recently appointed a personal representative to the OSCE’s Chairperson-in-Office was directly involved in rubberstamping the scam ‘referendum’ used by Russia to try to justify its invasion and annexation of Crimea in 2014 – an event never recognized by the OSCE or international community …read more Source:...
Igor Zavadsky as a mirror of the Ukrainian justice system
On June 13, a new court examination begins in the Podolsky District Court of the charges against virtuoso accordionist Igor Zavadsky. The issue will be determined of whether he remains in custody …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Democrats Are Now the Aggressive War Party
The Democratic Party has moved from being what you might call a reluctant war party to an aggressive war party with its selection of Hillary Clinton as its presumptive presidential nominee. With minimal debate, this historic change brings full circle the arc of the party’s anti-war attitudes that began in 1968 and have now ended in 2016....
Beyond Crimea: The New Russian Empire
On Wednesday, June 15th at 6:20pm EST, IPI is hosting a Distinguished Author Series event featuring Agnia Grigas, author of Beyond Crimea: The New Russian Empire.IPI Live Event FeedHow will a newly assertive Russia seek to redraw post-Soviet borders, and what are the consequences across the peripheries of Russia and beyond? And how should the...