The Ukrainian Week met with General (ret.) Ben Hodges, former commander of United States Army Europe, now a Pershing Chair in Strategic Studies at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) to discuss possible Russian attack on Ukraine, Western answer on such actions, and the problems of the Black Sea region

With European Union destinations still off-limits for Ukrainian tourists, the country’s own Black Sea and Azov Sea resorts are experiencing an early summer boom as Ukrainians seek out holiday options closer to home

Gains and losses from the institution of a free trade zone between Ukraine and the EU

How the pandemic undermines confidence in the UK government

What are the challenges of Britain's foreign policy?

While EU countries negotiate with Ukraine about special flights for seasonal workers, some people are coming to the bloc on their own, despite coronavirus restrictions. But they face many obstacles on the way

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is expecting the gross domestic product of Ukraine to fall by 4.5% in 2020

What has changed in the United Kingdom since leaving the EU

The temporary dip in the price of natural gas on the European market is not a reason for Ukraine to stop expanding domestic extraction

The Euromaidan, aka the Revolution of Dignity, gave some Ukrainians a big boost while others were brought down. What happened to all the faces of 2013-2014?

The Maidan continues to be an effective factor in Ukraine’s politics. How to preserve its achievements?

Ukraine enters a new decade with a new identity among its museums and art centers

Who’s to party in 2020 – the Euro-Atlantic community, Ukraine and Georgia, or Russia?

Ukrainian Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk has said that Ukraine and the European Union (EU) have signed an agreement on assistance worth EUR 25 million in the sphere of digitalization

Head of the political department of the Israeli Embassy in Ukraine on the role of women in the military and the feasibility of involving military veterans in government work

What future for the EU after Brexit?

During the 29th Economic Forum in Krynica-Zdrój (Poland) The Ukrainian Week talked with Robert Brinkley, Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Ukraine Forum, Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House about perspectives of Ukrainian relations with West and Russia

The EU confirms its support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity

Brexit is splitting British politics, and it is difficult to gauge the scale of this split

In international relations, Ukraine keeps reacting to foreign initiatives rather than coming up with its own

What economic and political challenges are threatening the new UK Prime Minister

After European elections: a new start?

Why is right-wing populism on the rise around the world

Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Donald Tusk and Jean-Claude Juncker will participate in the summit

The Russian side already tried to gather a council meeting on the law on Volodymyr Zelenskiy's inauguration day on May 20

Ukrainian politicians and foreign diplomats joined thousands marching in a gay pride parade in Kiev on Sunday, the biggest and most peaceful ever in the former Soviet country

The Ukrainian Week talked again with an attorney representing the families of those killed in the disaster of the Malaysian MH17 flight in a lawsuit against the Russian Federation in the European Court of Human Rights, on the evidence in this case, and on the possible consequences of the verdict for Russia

The consequences of default for Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy intends to keep Ukraine "on the path of European and Euro-Atlantic integration." He also said he is ready to negotiate with Russia to end the war in Eastern Ukraine

Ukrainians must recognize the achievements of the last five years and not give into backsliding

The European Union is interested in high-level transport cooperation with Ukraine and further development and reformation of the transport sector in accordance with EU norms and standards

Danyliuk is responsible for international relations, economics, financial and banking policies, while Riaboshapka – for law enforcement oversight and anti-corruption policies

The Ukrainian economy is successfully integrating with the European Union, just one of many positive aspects of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement, which came into effect in September 2017 and is now offering real result

What measures Europe can apply to former ISIS militants

The EU demands that Russia release Ukrainian prisoners of war (POW) sailors who were attacked and captured in the Kerch Strait on November 25, 2018, according to a press release prepared in connection with the imposition of sanctions against eight Russians because of these events

Pop singer Maruv has won Ukraine’s nomination to represent the country in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. There’s just one problem: her Russian concerts put her candidacy at risk

What is the current situation of Brexit in the United Kingdom

The European Union is set next week to remove Andriy Klyuyev, the head of former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych’s presidential administration, from its sanctions list

What should lie at the foundation of Ukraine’s integration into a united Europe so that later on there isn’t an Ukrexit?

French “Yellow Vest” protests shake loose EU

What will be the impact of Ukrainian elections on the parliament?

What unreasonable public expectations regarding the EU might get in the way of Ukraine’s eurointegration?

Ukrainian political prisoner Pavlo Gryb allowed to see the consul, but after the verdict, as Ukraine’s Ombudsman Lyudmyla Denisova said

What model of European integration Ukraine needs

Petrenko informed the German side about the security situation

Ukraine has restarted exports of its own natural gas to Europe after fifteen years, exporting a relatively small amount to Slovakia, seemingly to demonstrate to the Ukrainian gas sector how easily it can be done

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has announced he will seek reelection in the March presidential election, and vowed to press for European Union and NATO membership

What challenges will the growth of labor migration to EU countries present Ukraine?

From February 2019, customers will be able to start using some Ukrainian ATMs and bank terminals for dollar and euro transactions

Russia has banned chocolate, beer and nappies made in Ukraine, in its latest economic sanctions on Kyiv

The mark of Russia in international political organizations

How would the political situation of after-­Brexit United Kingdom evolve in the future

What ails the European allies of Donald Trump

The Council of Europe is preparing to walk back on its principles so that Russia could resume paying its membership fees

What proportion of Ukrainians really knows what NATO is and how their attitudes differ from those of their EU neighbors

“Breaking Point: The War For Democracy In Ukraine” is a documentary on the Euromaidan Revolution that ousted former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych from power in 2014

President Poroshenko has headed a delegation of top Ukrainian officials marking the fifth anniversary of the start of the Euromaidan protests

Ukrainian exports to the EU have reached record volumes and continue to rise sharply. But the potential for economic integration is far from being used effectively.

Do we see an understanding of the Russian threat in the European Union?

He said the summons was due to the existence of a "death list" of Transcarpathian Hungarians in Ukraine

The Hungarian consul in Beregszász (Berehove) has been declared by Ukraine’s foreign ministry “persona non grata” and must leave the country within 72 hours, the ministry said on its website on Thursday

Ukraine currently stands as the number one exporter to the EU, a title it has held for the past few years

A bond dispute in which Ukraine alleges Russia used “threatening behaviour” is set to go to a full blown trial in the English courts, appeal judges ruled on Friday

Why the principles of the existence of society become empty abstractions

Poland authorities say Lyudmyla Kozlovska, who runs the Open Dialog Foundation, poses a security threat

Why is it time Europe changed its priorities

What will American President’s recent visits result in for global affairs?

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

Can the middle class drive Ukraine's independence and development?

After the US withdrawal from the Iran treaty, indignant EU governments are looking for new ways to keep agreements with Tehran

Hungary and Poland are challenging the EU’s commitment to liberal democracy

The Kremlin's gas pipelines bypassing Ukraine are a threat to the country's energy security. What can it do to protect itself from upcoming risks

People commemorate the 4th anniversary of the February killings of protesters on the Maidan

How Ukraine’s joint ventures with EU countries in the energy sector develop

November 21, the 4th anniversary of the Maidan, begins in Kyiv with a prayer for the Heavenly Hundred, the protesters killed at Instytutska Street in February 2014, and the victims of earlier shootings, police violence throughout the revolution

Ukraine’s Parliament has started to change the electoral system. Will they be able to finish the job and what will change if the reform goes through?

According to recent sociological studies, there have been no significant changes in the mood of Ukrainians over the last three years. The scarcity of demonstrations cannot be attributed to loyalty to the current government, but rather to the fact that the opposition is equally far away from understanding what the citizens need and how these needs can be met

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Spain to Ukraine on the place of his country in the EU, the factors that help the Spanish remain eurooptimists, the responsibility of the elite and intellectuals in politics, and the potential in Ukraine-Spain relations

The Ambassador of Switzerland to Ukraine and Moldova on the nature of politics in his country, Swiss-Ukrainian relations

Globalisation and interdependence until recently have been seen as the guarantors of peace and cooperation. These have turned out to be the source of conflicts and the instruments of pressure

Poland’s Ambassador to Ukraine on the vision of the European Union, the evolution of his country's role and place in it, and Polish-Ukrainian relations

What is needed for Ukraine to have a political force that is not linked to oligarchs

In 2017, the world will be defined by three key terms: leadership, populism and human values

How Europe is preparing for the possible presidency of Donald Trump

What shapes Georgia’s foreign policy and perceptions of its course domestically?

Where to go for authentic and unusual experiences in Ukraine

High-profile arrests have been expected for a very long time. For over two years now, Ukrainians have been demanding punishment for those in power who were guilty of escalating events on the Maidan and then the war in Donbas. The question “Why aren’t the Regionals being punished?” is hotter than ever, and it’s only recently that the Prosecutor General’s Office has tried to answer it. Now Oleksandr Yefremov, ex-Head of Luhansk Oblast State Administration, then First Deputy Head of the Party of Regions and generally one of the more odious ex-Regionals, is sitting in jail awaiting trial

Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muižnieks on the human rights situation in Donbas and Crimea, and his further plan regarding these territories

My story is inseparable from my experience as a member of the European Parliament. During my term (2009-2014), I was in a position to witness the debates and political skirmishes in the House that allowed me to anticipate easily what happened recently in the United Kingdom

Although his powers are president of Ukraine are quite limited, over the last two years Petro Poroshenko has learned to use them like a virtuoso, allowing him considerable influence over the legislature and Government

Vice Premier for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration on her priorities and tools, details of Ukraine’s cooperation with NATO, and Ukraine’s overall position on the international arena

This Wednesday, April 6, the Netherlands voted against the association agreement with Ukraine. Here, I will bring forward a few observations and conclusions

Democraten-66 MPs about the upcoming referendum on EU-Ukraine Association Agreement and their Yes campaign in the Netherlands

Experts on how they see Europe coming out of the current crises

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister on EU and Ukraine, elections in the Donbas, the Normandy format negotiations, and Ukraine’s diplomatic relations with Russia

In countries such as Spain, France or Germany, public perceptions on Ukraine, the Maidan and the war, are a mixture of big-picture frame alongside much confusion

The Baltic States have already injected their share of optimism in the European project. Now the turn has come for Ukraine to cure the Union with her magnanimity and optimism

Is Maidan 3.0 possible, and what would it look like?

Politicians on why strong-arm tactics remain a tool to influence parliamentarians and officials, and how effective these actions can be

The most important challenges are to lay genuinely strong and stable political foundations so that Ukraine never swerves away from its European course of reform regardless of any political uncertainties future elections may bring