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Olena Halushka and Tetiana Shevchuk: Ukraine takes a big step towards judicial reform

Ukraine took a potential landmark step towards judicial reform in mid-July when MPs adopted two laws that should establish credible foundations for …
Olena Halushka
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Tetiana Shevchuk

Mark Savchuk: Ukraine’s faltering efforts to privatize state-owned banks

As of July 2021, the Ukrainian state owned more than half of the total assets in the Ukrainian banking industry. The government is officially …
Mark Savchuk

OCCRP: Israeli-made spyware used to monitor journalists and activists worldwide

In Hungary, Szabolcs Panyi exposed spy intrigue and murky arms deals. In India, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta probed the ties between business and political …
OCCRP

Andriy Boytsun: Naftogaz corporate governance is a national priority for Ukraine

In recent months, developments at Ukraine’s national oil and gas company, Naftogaz, have been a source of mounting public concern. The state-owned …
Andriy Boytsun

Diane Francis: Trashghanistan

Americans repeat the history they never studied and it’s too bad nobody in Washington knew much about Britain’s greatest military disaster in the 19th …
Diane Francis

OpenDemocracy: Avakov resigns – and leaves a legacy of impunity behind

“The honour is mine!” This is how Arsen Avakov, Ukraine’s interior minister, signed his letter of resignation earlier this week. But honour is hardly …
OpenDemocracy

Rada increases fight against cruelty to animals

The Verkhovna Rada has legally intensified the fight against cruelty against animals. The adoption of the relevant bill No. 2351 On Amendments to …
Interfax-Ukraine

Sergiy Benedysiuk: ‘Investment nanny’ law alone is unlikely to improve business climate

The ‘investment nanny’ initiative, which provides managers to help big businesses communicate with state officials, was launched in Ukraine with the …
Sergiy Benedysiuk

Paul Goble: Putin’s new article ‘ideological justification for a future war’

Vladimir Pastukhov says that Vladimir Putin’s new article on Russia and Ukraine is “depressing” because it represents an effort by the Kremlin leader …
Paul A. Goble

Alexei Bayer: Putin’s useless history lesson

In 1939 Stalin invaded Finland with the express aim of bringing the lost part of the Russian Empire into his Soviet Union. He was doing the same to …
Alexei Bayer

Atlantic Council: What’s next for Ukraine? A conversation with Arseniy Yatsenyuk

President Volodymyr Zelensky rose to power by promising to cut through Kyiv’s political hurdles and finally bring about much needed reform. His …
Atlantic Council

Andriy Boytsun: Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly

Editor’s Note: The following is Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, Issue 36, covering events from July 10–16, 2021. Corporate governance in …
Andriy Boytsun

Some 1.2 million Ukrainians visit Egypt over past year

From July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021, 1.2 million citizens of Ukraine visited Egypt, said Vice Minister for Tourism at the Ministry of Tourism and …
Interfax-Ukraine

Euronews: Czech Cold War depot for Soviet nuclear warheads reopens to public

The depot was once one of the most secretive places in former Czechoslovakia. It has now reopened its doors to the public. Read more here.
Euronews

RFE/RL: On the road in Uzbekistan (PHOTOS)

A 2,500-kilometer road trip by Anzor Bukharsky, one of Central Asia’s most beloved photographers and cultural commentators, offers a rare glimpse into …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi launches flight to Odesa from September

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has opened sales for the Abu Dhabi-Odesa flight, which will be launched in September, Director of Odesa International Airport …
Interfax-Ukraine

Atlantic Council: Reimagining Ukraine. A discussion with Yevhen Hlibovytsky

Civil society in Ukraine continues to drive the country’s Euro-Atlantic trajectory from the ground up. Dynamic leaders and organizations are …
Atlantic Council

CNBC: The 2 things Warren Buffett calls ‘the best protection against inflation’

Consumer prices are rising at their highest rate in more than a decade, stoking fears that inflation may be poised to wreak havoc on the economy. This …
CNBC
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