Ukraine and Russia: People, Politics, Propaganda and Perspectives
When Ukraine decided to postpone an EU Association Agreement in 2013, few would have predicted that it would lead to a prolonged conflict in Europe’s borderland.
The Crimean Tatar’s World Congress and Eurovision
Every year Crimean Tatars commemorate their deportation by Stalin in 1944. More than 70 years later, the singer Jamala wrote a song about the deportations and won the Eurovision song contest.
War Echo in Ukrainian Mountains
The Right Sector emerged during Ukraine’s winter Euromaidan protests and is controversial because of their right wing ideology and advocating the use of force.
Ukraine’s Media during Revolution, Annexation, War and Economic Crisis
After the Euromaidan protests, Ukraine found itself on the receiving end of a hybrid war coming from Russia as information was weaponized by the Kremlin.
Recovering from Frontline Wounds in Kyiv and an Unexpected Encounter
Arseniy Yatseniuk resigned as Ukraine’s Prime Minister when MPs refused to release additional funds for the war effort, and the ruling coalition dissolved.
Discussing Ukraine’s Euromaidan with Serhii Plokhii
Going beyond the headlines is the role of historians and intellectuals in today’s society. It will be pivotal to the way to resolving the current crisis in Ukraine.
Broadcasting through Information Wars with Public Radio Ukraine
They didn’t say they were fighting an information war. The term was not yet in vogue. But when a handful of journalists created Hromadske Radio that’s what they were doing.
Reflections on Ukraine’s Conflicting Story in the Media
In a situation where information is being used as a weapon, the media in Ukraine and Russia has not presented a clear picture of events, their causes, or their consequences.
Past Reaching into Present in Ukraine’s Undeclared War
If people take a clear look at the past and confront the truths and the lies, it may help convince those being spurred to kill that they’d be better off building a future.
The Ukraine-Russia Border: Passage Is Forbidden, But Who Will Stop You?
It is shocking how casual the border between two countries in a state of undeclared war can be.
