Death or evolution?

Ukraine seems to be following European trends as its rural areas go through changes. Can and should anything be done about it?

Potential or lost souls?

At least 2.5 million Ukrainians live in the EU. A recent study looks at the motivations and expectations of the latest wave of Ukrainian emigration to France

The middleweight: neither 52 million — nor 26

What a census can tell us that no other survey can

The roadmap of demography

How Ukraine’s population dynamics is similar and different compared to its neighbors

Linguistic concessions as a guarantee of occupation

Could ukrainization have prevented the current occupation of the East of Ukraine?

Rostyslav Prokopiuk: “It is activists who generally are forced to defend the interests of the Ukrainian state in the Czech Republic”

Psychologist from Volyn who became known in the Czech Republic for helping people with addictions on his help for the Ukrainian military and the promotion of Ukrainian culture abroad

Serhiy Nayev: "The Joint Forces should put an end to Russian aggression against Ukraine"

The Ukrainian Week discussed the first results of the Joint Forces Operation in the Donbas with its commander, Lieutenant-General Serhiy Nayev.

The problem with Irish

Ignoring the language issue risks the likelihood that Ukrainian will disappear altogether in Ukraine

Michael Street: “NATO looks at improving how defense forces from different nations can work together better”

NATO Communications and Information Agency Innovation Manager on NATO Hackathons and the features of the first Ukrainian defense hackathon

Triumph of the will 2018

The influence of the World Cup on Russia's image

The irreversible path

How close is Ukraine to autocephaly for its Orthodox Church?

The camps that raise storms

Why a big part of the Roma community is so poorly integrated all across Europe

Stanislav Chernohor: "I dream that one day there will be a regional museum in Kramatorsk similar to the one in Katowice"

The opportunity to travel to neighboring countries without hindrance has had an effect people in the regions of Ukraine most distant from Europe – despite the war, they have begun to travel actively. The Ukrainian Week talked to Stanislav Chernohor, experienced traveller and head of the Community Development Foundation in Kramatorsk.

Pragmatic paternalism

How experience and venal calculus are turning some Ukrainians away from liberal reforms

Raid the Stash

How to solve one of the country's most difficult problems and why the state is stubbornly unwilling to do so

Iryna Bekeshkina: “We’ve never had this kind of existential political crisis before”

Sociologist Iryna Bekeshkina tells The Ukrainian Week why populism is on the rise in Ukraine and what is influencing Ukrainian voters most of all

A Pass to Corruption

Why Ukrainian sport did not become part of the legal economy

War and Memes

How to overcome Russian cultural domination

A call for fire

How the media helped pave the way for Russkiy Mir in the independent Ukraine

The mood of the Donbas

At the end of April, the Ministry of Information Policy published results of polls from Donetsk Oblast. According to organizers, they were conducted on both sides of the conflict line

The power of human rights

The appointment of a new ombudswoman revealed that the law on this representative figure needs to be changed to protect the post from political influence

Oleh Sentsov’s lawyer: We have seen some reasons for optimism about the ongoing work that might lead to Oleh’s release

On May 16, Ukrainian filmmaker currently jailed in Russia as a political prisoner went on a hunger strike. In a public letter he wrote that he would only stop the strike if all 64 Ukrainian prisoners jailed in Russia for politically-motivated grounds are released

One-sided bans

Why are Ukrainian users more and more often finding themselves banned by Facebook?

The Olympic cash flow

How Russian lobbyism works in sports