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17 February, 2014Politics
Andriy Kurkov: “I want Ukrainian culture to incorporate everything that belongs to Ukraine”
The Ukrainian Week talks with Andriy Kurkov, Ukraine’s most translated contemporary Russian-speaking author, about the essence and tempo of social changes, the Russian language and Russian presence in Ukraine.
2 December, 2013
Ukraine’s pain is Europe’s shame
The EU must now do everything it can to help the Ukrainian people integrate with Europe, bypassing the gangster regime around Mr Yanukovych.
25 November, 2013World
HOMO EUROPAEUS
Being in the centre of a clash between civilizations of the East and the West, Ukraine is both a detonator and an object of that clash. In many aspects, its choice is crucial to itself - and Europe's future
21 November, 2013
Advice at the Sickbed
EU member-state embassies should transform into portals between the past and the future, rather than reserves of Euro-robots sending some to heaven, and others to purgatory
20 November, 2013History
Bread and Law
Ukraine’s economic relations were originally European. So were its social lifestyle and institutions
14 June, 2013Society
Oliver Bullough: “There will now be much fewer Russians than we used to have in the world”
A British Russophile shares his views on the spiritual roots of the demographic tragedy affecting the Russian nation
12 April, 2013Security
Dual Citizenship and Split Identity
As neighbouring states actively offer passports to Ukrainian citizens, the Verkhovna Rada is set to consider a draft law on dual citizenship. The potential threats to Ukraine’s national security are obvious.
16 December, 2012
The Spenglerian Fallacy and Europe as a Mutual Rediscovery
No matter how popular Oswald Spengler is deemed to become again due to Europe's profound crisis, one thing does not allow me to take him seriously. True, he made many subtle points regarding the decline of Europe between the two world wars, yet one of the most dubious ideas defended by the author of The Decline of the West was on the parallel and separate existence of cultures.
28 November, 2011History
European Optimist
Historian Andreas Kappeler speaks on the political concept of Europe and ways to forge European identity
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Is it possible to separate Pushkin from Putin?
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, ,
Russia says Kyiv ‘changing mind’ in peace talks as Putin warned against chemical weapons
German chancellor Olaf Scholz says Putin’s comments on US biological weapons seemed like an ‘implicit threat’
23 March, ,
In the hands of criminals, history is a deadly weapon
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, ,
Survey says 86.6% of Russians support the armed invasion of Russia in other European countries
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”
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