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The suppression of the UOC destroys Ukraine’s democratic institutions

 The Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC), which had more adherents and parishes than other Christian confessions in Ukraine, was banned by the Ukrainian government and prominent members of its clergy are being prosecuted. The goal of its action is easy to comprehend. The government is striving to eradicate any remnants of common cultural space with Russia…

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Political activity, political impact of social problems and war effects (01.09 – 30.09)

In his speech to the UN General Assembly Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia (which was called “the aggressor” by him) should be defeated. He urge the UN members to stay united and focus their efforts on confronting challenges caused by Russia’s disrespect to the international law. He argued that the deals between the “great powers”…

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Political activity, political impact of social problems and war effects (01.08- 31.08)

Volodymyr Zelenskyi stated in his address on the occasion of the Independence Day of Ukraine that Putn will never be able to boss about Ukraine and called him “the sick grandfather from Red Square, who constantly threatens everyone with a red button”. https://www.president.gov.ua/news/zvernennya-volodimira-zelenskogo-z-nagodi-dnya-nezalezhnosti-92805 Such an insult made in an formal speech was deliberately purposed to…

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Declaration

Recent events have confirmed the urgent need for establishing an immediate cease-fire. The continuation of hostilities compels both warring sides to improve their positions and create daunting threats for the adversary. Both Russian and Ukrainian governments seem to realize that they do not have enough military might to utterly defeat the enemy forces and make…

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Political activity, political impact of social problems and war effects (15.05- 16.06)

The two-day inaugural Peace Summit, which brought together more than 100 states and organizations, ended in Switzerland. The international meeting initiated by Ukraine called to unite supporters of the Peace Formula and to bring a diplomatic end to the war closer.. At the end of the second day of the Summit, it became known that…

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Political activity, political impact of social problems and war effects (15.04- 15.05)

Russian forces has been pressing on with advances on different directions currently concentrating their efforts in Kharkiv region. The main goal of Russian tactics seems to be stretching Ukrainian defense and exhausting military units on the front-line in preparation for the upcoming strategic offensive, which aims and directions still remain unsettled.   The Ukrainian government…

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