Throughout its long history Kyiv experienced many ups and downs, from the early tenth century, when it was the capital of the Kyivan Principality, to our own times, when it […]
Day: 10.01.2020
Prisoner swap lifts veil on Russia’s hybrid war against Ukraine
The true significance of the latest prisoner exchange between Ukraine and the Russian-occupied Donbas may lie in the identities of the prisoners demanded by the Kremlin, reads a piece by […]
Russia demanded the release of a ‘Ukrainian fascist’ as part of the prisoner exchange in occupied Donbas
While Russia’s insistence on the inclusion of a crucial MH17 witness, suspected Maidan killers and convicted terrorists in the last two prisoner exchanges gained warranted attention, the inclusion of Edward Kovalenko in the […]
Russia: Twenty Years of Distorting the Media
This week’s disinformation cases reflect a culture of resentment that has become an established trend in the loyal pro-Kremlin media over the last decade, writes euvsdisinfo.eu. The Russian word обида – “obida” […]
Russian Academic Journals Retract Hundreds Papers After Plagiarism Probe
Russian academic journals have retracted more than 850 papers after an Academy of Sciences [RAS] commission probe into questionable publication practices, the commission said this week, The Moscow Times reports. […]
Russian special services planned to kill ex-commander of Ukrainian army battalion
Counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has prevented in Kharkiv an attempt to kill a former combat commander of an intelligence unit of a Ukrainian Armed Forces battalion, […]