Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Russia’s Domestic Outlook: An Inside Perspective
Watch live at: http://www.c-span.org/video/?407390-1/discussion-russias-domestic-outlook A panel discussion with: Stanislav Kucher, journalist, talk show host and columnist, Snob.ru Natella Boltyanskaya, Echo of Moscow and Novaya Gazeta; Starovoitova Fellow, Kennan Institute Anton Ryzhov, Committee Against Torture; Starovoitova Fellow, Kennan...
US Presidential Politics Play Poorly in Odesa
US President Barack Obama’s refusal to militarily defend Ukraine against Russian aggression has sent a chill halfway around the world to Odesa, the Black Sea port only 200 kilometers by warship from Crimea.In the April issue of The Atlantic, Obama says: “The fact is that Ukraine, which is a non-NATO country, is going to be vulnerable to...
Sick of the Ukraine Crisis? Then Arm Ukraine
Building Up Ukraine’s Military is the Counterintuitive Solution to Peace Western policymakers who believe the Minsk accords would work if only Ukraine made the requisite constitutional and electoral concessions are missing a key point: that they, and Russia, forced Ukraine to make security its priority by violating the 1994 Budapest...
Dealing a Blow to Ukraine’s Soviet-Style Public Spending Corruption
An online transparency tool that pulls back the curtain on public procurements is already saving the government money. …read more Source: Open Society...
New Ukraine Coalition Uncertain After Fatherland Party Demurs
March 29, 2016 …read more Source: Center on Global...
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Dismissed Amid Govt Turmoil
March 29, 2016 …read more Source: Center on Global...
Kremlin Accuses West of Hatchet Job on Putin
Governments, media, and NGOs are trying to influence a September parliamentary vote in Russia, a senior official charges. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Court seizes Oleksandr Yanukovych’s bank accounts
The Pechersk district court of Kiev has seized on March 3 11 bank accounts opened by the companies belonging to Oleksandr Yanukovych. It is stated in definitions of court of March 3, published in the Unified state registry of court decisions. In particular, arrests have been imposed upon accounts of the companies “Mako Holding», “Mako...
The only Ukrainian newspaper will no longer be published in the Crimea
The last Ukrainian-political newspaper “Krymska Svitlytsya” ceased to exist in the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea. The newspaper moved from Simferopol to Kyiv. However, the newspaper notes that not all journalists will move to Kyiv sincethe capital and the workers are not familiar with the Crimean realities and, accordingly, cannot...
IWP presented “Foreign Policy Audit: Ukraine-U.S.”
…read more Source: Institute of World Policy