Previous Publications
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Slavist Yuri Shevchuk on conventional and new scenarios of assimilation, Russification and a pretense statehood
15 June, 2012
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Hanna Trehub
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A number of Ukrainians successfully defend their language rights by using their knowledge of the law
15 June, 2012
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Valeria Burlakova
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The official ceremony for the Gerd Bucerius Award, which are decided by the Zeit-Stiftung Ebelin and Gerd Bucerius foundation, together with the Fritt Ord Foundation (Free Word), took place in Hamburg City Hall on Thursday, 24 May 2012
6 June, 2012
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The Ukrainian Week
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In the lead-up to Euro 2012, the Western media has been competing to paint the scariest possible picture of Ukraine. The Ukrainian Week looked into what foreigners fear and what they are actually likely to find challenging in Ukraine
4 June, 2012
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Valeria Burlakova
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The widespread attitude to Ukraine as a corrupt, failing and ever more authoritarian state is also transferred to its citizens
4 June, 2012
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Zhanna Bezpiatchuk
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The dream residence of today’s Ukrainian nouveau riche resembles the kind of luxury restaurant craved by generations of soviet and post-soviet mobs
1 June, 2012
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Oleksa Mann
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Many Ukrainians are willing to host foreign football fans at their homes for free
23 May, 2012
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Anna Kalenska
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Pseudo-Ukrainian souvenirs are flooding the Euro 2012 market. Below are some tips to help tourists find authentic products instead
23 May, 2012
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Anna Kalenska
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Apart from the known dog torturers in the country, many Ukrainians actually drop their careers and sacrifice their health to help abandoned and crippled animals
22 May, 2012
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Anna Kalenska
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Ukrainian prisons are nowhere near European standards
3 May, 2012
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Valeria Burlakova
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Innocent people trapped in the grindstones of Ukraine’s law enforcement machine often have only two options: admit their guilt and end up behind bars, or spend a long time proving their innocence and get released as invalids
3 May, 2012
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Yaroslava Movchun
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Marianna Kaat speaks about her attitude to the scandalous removal of her film Pit No.8 from a festival
18 April, 2012
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Bohdan Butkevych
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Documentaries about Donbas coalminers: social antagonism instead of regional patriotism
18 April, 2012
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Lesia Kulchytska
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A firm choice of the language in which to speak allows people to shape their environment rather than be shaped by it
18 April, 2012
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Anna Kalenska
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Under the current circumstances in Ukraine, most bilingual people ultimately become Russian-speakers
18 April, 2012
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Oleksandr Kramar
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Forming a fully-fledged civil society in Ukraine is still a challenge because the numerous existing NGOs have failed to become its foundation
17 April, 2012
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Ihor Kondratenko
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Ukraine has more and more civic movements, the activities of which are not only directed towards ensuring the awareness of society and those in power of specific problems, but also their resolution
17 April, 2012
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Dmytro Vovnianko
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It is common knowledge that we most empathise with someone in whose place we might find ourselves. Rank and file citizens of Mykolaiv took to the streets in order to send a number of monsters who are the sons of influential parents behind bars.
3 April, 2012
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Maksym Vikhrov
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The people of Donbas already regret their political choice of the past decade and are more ready than ever to protest, even though they still lack a clear alternative to the current regime.
30 March, 2012
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Bohdan Butkevych
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The Church of England and Catholic Church condemn plans to allow gay marriages
22 March, 2012
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Michael Binyon
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Metropolitan Sofroniy Dmytruk talks about the intrigue surrounding the election of the Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate
14 March, 2012
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Anatoliy Khlivnyi
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Ukraine’s key demographic problem is a high mortality rate caused by the poor health of its population, a demographer says
14 March, 2012
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Bohdan Butkevych
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More than anything else, over the 20 years of its independence, Ukrainian authorities have pretended to solve the nation’s demographics troubles
14 March, 2012
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Andrii Duda
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Where did 6 million Ukrainians go?
14 March, 2012
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Oleksandr Kramar
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Given the low quality of utility services, particularly heating, many Ukrainians are switching to autonomous heating. The Ukrainian Week has found, however, that this kind of independence is not always justified
12 March, 2012
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Anna Kalenska
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The Party of power us looking at museums, cultural heritage and “sects”
12 March, 2012
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Viktor Yelensky
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The culture of 'Muscovite Rus' came to form from two heterogeneous sources. The seed of the religious and artistic culture reached Muscovy from southeastern Europe (Byzantium, the Balkans) through Kyiv. On the other hand, the foundation of the political and legal culture came to Muscovy from 'Ulus Jöchi', better known as the Golden Horde. As a result, the Russian "spiritual culture" took the shape of a familiar European facade, behind which a non-European state infrastructure hid.
7 April, ,
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German chancellor Olaf Scholz says Putin’s comments on US biological weapons seemed like an ‘implicit threat’
23 March, ,
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It is us, Ukrainians, and all the citizens of this country, who must keep studying our own history. To defend our land and our country, we must know it better.
20 March, ,
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86.6% of Russians tolerate and support the potential assault on the territory of the European Union, including: Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and others as evidenced by the results of the sociological survey conducted by “Active Group”
18 March, ,
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