Why sympathy with Russia is a threat for Ukraine and how it can be diminished

A Ukrainian court on Thursday ruled that the 2016 nationalization of a major bank owned by a tycoon was illegal, sending shockwaves through the country’s financial community

Several autonomous subversive and terrorist units have been deployed in Ukraine from the Russian Federation and the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic" since the beginning of 2017

Why the development of political marketing can make democracy in Ukraine a threat to national security

Armed police opened fire on a car as it was driven at them having just "deliberately rammed" the Ukrainian ambassador's official vehicle in London on Saturday morning

In a popular TV series, a fictional Ukrainian president gets so drunk at a dinner with the head of the International Monetary Fund that he throws her into a swimming pool

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

Ukrainian military can now destroy any enemy ship within a radius of 300 kilometers

What system they are trying to restore in Russia today

The European Parliament has accused the Organization for Cooperation and Security in Europe (OSCE) of whitewashing a press release about the Ukrainian presidential election by watering down critical wording about Russia

What the structure of investments in the economy of Ukraine signals about

The female soldier, Yana Chernova, had "no chance of surviving in this hell," according to the Donbas Battalion commander

A comedian with no political experience has won the most votes in the first round of Ukraine's presidential elections, early results indicate

The commander of a NATO maritime group said Dutch, Spanish, Canadian, Turkish, Romanian and Bulgarian frigates entered the Black Sea on Thursday

How the current and former leadership of the self-declared republics in occupied Donbas see the upcoming elections for President of Ukraine

Electoral preferences according to the map

Why we cannot allow the newly introduced electricity trade market to turn into a handy tool of concealing deep problems in the sector?

Ukrainian voters residing in Russia will be able to vote in the presidential election only by travelling to another country, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said

Why government oversight over big business is just as important as privatization

A French navy warship has been docked in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa since March 23, making it the second NATO ship to visit Ukraine since the beginning of this year

Russia on Friday (Mar 22) convicted a "disabled" Ukrainian man on terrorism charges and sentenced him to six years in prison, prompting the European Union to call for his immediate release

What is unique about Ukrainian migration and how it impacts national identity

One Ukrainian serviceman died today in the Donbas conflict zone

The convoy was spotted in Russia's Rostov region

What makes it so hard to assess the impact of the Revolution of Dignity on Ukrainian society today

How Yevhen Konovalets managed the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists as it turned to follow the course of Halychyna youth

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

What are the main candidates for president proposing in their platforms and how have these changed from what they proposed five years ago

Warsaw urges Moscow to release Ukrainian sailors imprisoned in Russia, return Ukrainian vessels and guarantee freedom of navigation in the Kerch Strait

Why Ukraine’s parties are not social lifts and will never be, so unless they change fundamentally

The fighters practiced with multiple launch rocket systems

Parliament and Ukrainian presidential election: action and reaction

A clash was with far-right demonstrators who disrupted a campaign appearance of President Petro Poroshenko

He is seen as a valuable witness under the program launched by the Security Service of Ukraine titled 'Someone's Waiting for You Back Home"

How the idea of Ukraine crossed imperial borders from East to West

Ukrainian President has proposed fresh legislation to fight corruption, a move that raised concerns the country is backtracking in the battle against corruption

The conditions of test flights of the Spectator-M1 were close to the combat ones

How true is it that trade with Russia is on the rise again and that is causing this?

The political novice's popularity with voters has left pundits scratching their heads — and some critics fearing he's biting off more than he can chew

Why Ukrainians think the situation in their country is worse than it really is and what can be done about this

Ukraine and India discussed the promotion of the newest Ukrainian An-132 aircraft to the Indian market, the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine has reported

Poroshenko and Tymoshenko's chances to make it to the second round are almost equal, experts say

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

The Security Service of Ukraine believes that Ukrainian citizens recruited by Russian intelligence services are planning to attack 20 churches of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)

The Ukrainian Week talked with Acting U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine, Eurasia in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy on the act of aggression in the Kerch Strait and the military assistance to Ukraine.

A court in Kyiv is expected to consider a request from Ukrainian prosecutors to detain a high-ranking regional official suspected of organizing the killing of anticorruption activist Kateryna Handzyuk last year

Yulia Tymoshenko's controversial comments come at a time when the former Ukrainian prime minister's ratings appear to be suffering

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

The CEC is to officially announce the final registered list of candidates no later than February 9

What security challenges face Ukraine in the upcoming year?

What should Ukraine’s policy priorities be for the next few years?

The Azov was withdrawn from Mariupol in the summer of 2016

Social and political implications of the emergence of independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church

What test Ukraine has to pass to get into NATO and what could get in the way

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

He also tried to hire local residents for participation in illegal armed formations in Donbas

Russia has developed three scenarios

On the prospeсts of Ukraine’s economy in 2019

Moscow believes they have a right to send their observers to Ukraine

Some issues and the key instrument of Ukraine’s integration with NATO

During the Discussion Club “Open World” organised by Open Ukraine Foundation The Ukrainian Week talks with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the State of Israel to Ukraine on the conflict in Syria, the free trade between our countries and business in the conditions of uncertain security situation

Authorities in Ukraine say they have detained a journalist accused of undermining the country’s territorial integrity

What national unity hinges on and what, besides Russia, threatens Ukraine

During the second Lviv security forum The Ukrainian Week had spoken to Lithuanian expert on separatism and unrecognised entities to look for similarities and differences of Ukrainian conflict comparing to other countries.

Serhiy Lyovochkin and Rinat Akhmetov, two Ukrainian oligarchs who had paid Paul Manafort for years for his political work in their country, were the intended recipients of the American polling data

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

How different is the current campaign in terms of political slogans and promises compared to 2014?

In addition, Raiffeisen Bank Aval was fined UAH 450,000 ($16,393)

Apart from the desire for power, what drives presidential candidates to play with voters and how dangerous is this for Ukraine?

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

The leaders of Germany and France are pressing Russia to release Ukrainian sailors captured over a month ago in time for the new year and Orthodox Christmas

The latest task by their Russian curators was to create and further guide clandestine activities aimed at sabotage in the Ochakiv district

The mark of Russia in international political organizations

Piekło has been head of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Kyiv since 2016

Law and self-governance in Ukraine’s territory from the 14th through the 18th century

Ukrainian Orthodox leaders on Saturday approved the creation of a unified church independent of the Moscow Patriarchate and elected a leader to head the new church, officials said

On Ukraine’s first steps towards its national Orthodox Church

Stoltenberg says the Alliance provides Ukraine with strong political and practical support

How religious are Ukrainian politicians?

Why Ukraine needs its own trade war with China

Lawyer: It will depend on the "political situation and the political will of the Kremlin"

Why is there lack of understanding of character of conflict between Russia and Western world

Why Ukraine has to stop engaging in price controls on natural gas as soon as possible

Shipping traffic has resumed to and from Ukraine’s ports on the Sea of Azov following a standoff with Russia, a Ukrainian minister has said

Ukraine will not allow Russian men aged 16-60 into the country following the imposition of martial law, Kyiv says

A look at how voter attitudes have shifted over the years and how the Verkhovna Rada has been shaped since independence

Kyiv asks for western presence in sea it shares with Russia, saying Putin is blocking ports

U.S. President says he is considering canceling his scheduled meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Argentina this week over Russia's detention of Ukrainian sailors

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

Ukraine has accused Russia of ramming one of its boats off the coast of the annexed Crimea, amid rising tensions

During her recent visit to Ukraine, the president of NATO’s Parliamentary Assembly (PA), Rasa Juknevičienė spoke to The Ukrainian Week about the importance of constitutional changes in Ukraine, the prospects that the Alliance will expand again, and various ways to resolve the conflict between Hungary and Ukraine.

Hungarian Foreign Ministersaid that Budapest will continue to block meetings of the NATO-Ukraine Commission at a ministerial level, amid a diplomatic spat between the two neighbors

The Russian Federation Council has warned Ukraine it is able to close the Sea of ​​Azov to the Ukrainian ships within minutes

In the summer of 2017, Kateryna Handziuk wrote an op-ed piece for The Ukrainian Week, which we are republishing here

The perpetrators assaulted a priest, the report says

Minsk and Kyiv approved a plan on border demarcation for 2018-2026 earlier this year

The culprits were detained on bribe charges