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The flight of Petro Melnyk, a notorious rector of the National Tax Service University arrested while taking a bribe, from under house arrest exposes the severe degradation of Ukrainian law enforcement
19 August, 2013
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Milan Lielich
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As the civilized world notes the slow death of the printed press, Ukraine is experiencing a real boom in print media
9 August, 2013
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Milan Lielich
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The new “anticorruption” law turns 470,000 public servants into obedient servants ready to fulfil the will of the Yanukovych Administration
7 August, 2013
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Andrii Duda
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Developments in Ukraine and the lack of effect from the standard techniques of the Russian World have unnerved Vladimir Putin. This may push the Kremlin to radical steps to disrupt the signing of the Association Agreement and DCFTA with the EU and to eliminate the threat of a possible shift in Ukraine’s foreign policy after the 2015 presidential election
6 August, 2013
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Oleksandr Kramar
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Chatham House’s James Sherr speaks on Russian diplomacy and the Kremlin’s possible efforts to hamper Ukraine’s real European integration
6 August, 2013
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Bohdan Tsioupine
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The celebration of 1025 years of the christening of Kyiv Rus sums up the failure of Russia’s religious expansion in Ukraine headed by Patriarch Kirill
6 August, 2013
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Andriy Skumin
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Why civil activists in Ukraine face a new wave of repression
2 August, 2013
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Valeria Burlakova
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The Yanukovych regime does not realize all the risks of de-legitimization in the eyes of the people
24 July, 2013
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Andrii Duda
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Local protests may escalate to a nationwide movement against the Yanukovych regime well before the 2015 presidential election
24 July, 2013
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Andriy Skumin
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The “win at any cost” alternative could well be a scenario whereby Viktor Yanukovych will become prime minister with extensive powers, should he lose the 2015 presidential election
23 July, 2013
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Andriy Skumin
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The PACE Resolution on keeping political and criminal responsibility separate provides the legal foundation for the prevention of political vendettas in the future, despite the fact that it does not mention Ukraine
23 July, 2013
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Alla Lazareva
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The plight of local communities whose funding has been blocked by the State Treasury reveals a dire public finance crisis that shows no sign of improving
22 July, 2013
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Andriy Skumin
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According to the latest Global Corruption Baromete by Transparency International and Gallup International Association, every third Ukrainian is ready to take it to the street to fight bribery
22 July, 2013
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Vitaliy Klitschko is improving his rhetoric, but fails to give clear answers to crucial questions regarding the nation’s development
8 July, 2013
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Alla Lazareva
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The Yanukovych circle is launching a media purge: Some media moguls have already lost their assets. Meanwhile, new media empires are emerging in Ukraine. The secrecy of their real owners is a typical common feature
8 July, 2013
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Oleksandr Mykhelson
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The sale of the UMH group to a friend of the Family is not likely to worsen the quality of Ukrainian journalism, since most of it has long become a paid notice board. However, the good news is that from now on, the government will be held responsible for the use of manipulative techniques in the print media
8 July, 2013
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The Ukrainian Week
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Despite the successful merger of the Front for Change and Batkivshchyna, the united party could face more dissent and lose voter support unless Arseniy Yatseniuk revises his approach to party building
2 July, 2013
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The Ukrainian Week
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Yulia Tymoshenko`s open letter, questions as to its authenticity and what the opposition is doing
14 June, 2013
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The Ukrainian Week
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The signing of the Memorandum on closer cooperation with the Eurasian Economic Commission by Mykola Azarov on behalf of Ukraine in Minsk, signals that for the second time since the Kharkiv deals, Moscow is foisting Ukraine with a game it cannot win.
14 June, 2013
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The Ukrainian Week
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Regardless of its motivations, the war of Batkivshchyna’s old guard against Arseniy Yatseniuk is playing into the hands of the Yanukovych regime
14 June, 2013
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Andriy Skumin
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As discontent with the current regime mounts in South-Eastern Ukraine, its electorate will seek alternative forces to support. The opposition would be wise to take advantage of the opportunity before the upcoming presidential election
14 June, 2013
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The Ukrainian Week
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The background, nature and threats of the Donbas identity
14 June, 2013
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Ihor Losiev
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The consequences of the latest agreements between Yanukovych and Putin
31 May, 2013
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How the opposition’s declaration of deeper coordination could collapse into internecine warfare
31 May, 2013
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The Ukrainian Week
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The government is establishing bandit rules under the guise of the struggle against “fascism”
31 May, 2013
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The Ukrainian Week
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NATO’s Dirk Brengelmann on cooperation with Ukraine as a non-aligned state, Smart Defence and the impact of financial crises on defence policies
31 May, 2013
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Hanna Trehub
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