Section: Razumkov Centre (Ukraine)
Restrictions on the use of mobile phones in the war zone aim to save soldiers’ lives
In a vote on July 1, Ukrainian parliament passed a bill limiting the use of mobile and wireless communications by the Ukrainian army. According to the bill, soldiers will need to get permission from their superiors to use their phones, the KyivPost writes. Co-director of Foreign Relations and International Security Programmes of the Razumkov...
Participation in the debate of the Bertelsmann Stiftung studies
On 18 June 2015, the Director of Economic Programmes of the Razumkov Centre Vasyl Yurchyshyn participated in the presentation and public debate of two studies commissioned and produced by the Bertelsmann Stiftung. The first study deals with the perspective of economic growth in Ukraine and was prepared by the wiiw Vienna Institute for...
The Razumkov Centre Newsletter №19
This issue contains articles and interviews of the Razumkov Centre’s experts, dealing with most topical issues in Ukraine’s current affairs. In particular — domestic politics, security sector, the situation in the Ukrainian economy and energy sector. Read the Razumkov Centre Newsletter №19 …read more Source: Razumkov...
Meeting with representatives of the Paris Centre for International Studies
On 8 June 2015, a meeting with Anne de Tinguy, researcher at the Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI), Paris, was held at the Razumkov Centre. The Razumkov Centre was represented by Co-director of Foreign Relations and International Security Programmes M. Pashkov. The participants discussed the problems and prospects of...
Participation in Ukraine-NATO Interparliamentary Council
The Leading Expert of Political and Legal Programmes of the Razumkov Center V. Zamyatin made a short speech dedicated to the state of democracy in Ukraine to the members of the Sub-Committee on Transition and Development of the Ukraine-NATO Interparliamentary Council. The discussion also touched on the situation in the Donbass, problems of...
Participation in activities of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation in Brussels and Berlin
On 3-5 June 2015, Co-director of Foreign Relations and International Security Programmes of the Razumkov Centre Oleksiy MELNYK took part in several events organised by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation in Brussels and Berlin. Ukrainian experts met with a group of Members of the European Parliament, representatives of the Foreign Relations Service...
Participation in the committee hearings on “Prospects for increasing extraction of domestic oil and gas for improving energy security of Ukraine”
On 9 June 2015, the Leading Expert of Energy Programmes of the Razumkov Centre Viktor Lohatskyi took part in a hearing at the Parliamentary Committee on the Fuel and Energy Complex, Nuclear Policy and Nuclear Safety, dedicated to the prospects and ways of increasing production of domestic oil and gas to enhance the energy security of Ukraine. The...
Participation in the meeting of the Сabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
On 9 June 2015, the Director of Energy Programmes of the Razumkov Centre Volodymyr Omelchenko attended a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine V. Voshchevskyi, dedicated to the draft Law of Ukraine “On the National Committee Performing State Regulation in the Area of Energy and Utilities”...
Problems may arise during local elections in Ukraine
Deputy Director General, Director of Political and Legal Programmes at the Razumkov Centre Yuriy Yakymenko told the Glavnoe website about the possible obstacles during the local elections in Ukraine. The parliament has started the process of adopting a new Law On Local Election. If this process is delayed, local elections can become a problem for...
Russia lost land transport connection with Transnistria
Co-director of Foreign Relations and International Security Programmes at the Razumkov Centre Oleksiy Melnyk told the Tyzhden’ website about the advantages of Ukraine’s decision on the termination of the agreement on transportation of Russian military personnel and military cargo to Transnistria. Ukraine’s decision on the...
