Section: France
Agent ‘Kateryna’, Ukraine’s anti-corruption hero
The government that came to power in Ukraine after the 2014 revolution promised to end corruption. The EU also made progress on that front a condition of giving Ukrainians visa-free travel, which they finally got in June this year. It has taken a long time, but the country’s Anti-Corruption Bureau is now fully operational. It has just...
Dutch memorial unveiled to victims of MH17 flight shot down over Ukraine
The Netherlands unveiled a national monument on Monday in memory of the 298 people killed in the downing of a Malaysia Airlines jetliner in 2014 …read more Source:...
Memorial forest unveiled on third anniversary of MH17 crash
Three years after a missile shot down a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet over Ukraine, killing all 298 passengers on board, families and loved ones attended the unveiling of a “living memorial” in honour of their loved ones. …read more Source: France...
Ukraine to start NATO talks: Russia angry, the West uncertain
Ukraine will start talks on joining NATO, President Petro Poroshenko announced on Monday, a move likely to strain already tense relations between the West and Ukraine’s neighbour Russia. …read more Source: France...
View: Why an EU-Ukraine customs union would be mutually benefitial
If the EU turns Ukraine away, what message does that send to other states in our neighborhood, or to Russia? …read more Source:...
Ukraine seeks path into NATO in light of Russian threats
Ukraine will begin discussions with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization on an action plan to get it into the U.S.-led alliance, its leader said on Monday, while the country would work on reforms to meet membership standards by 2020. …read more Source: France...
NATO Secretary General to visit Ukraine
Ukraine is set to welcome Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on July 10th. The visit coincides with the 20th anniversary of the distinctive …read more Source:...
‘Historic’ cyber attack hits Ukraine government and businesses
A massive cyber attack caused disruption across Europe on Tuesday, but hackers appeared to target Ukrainian government offices, infrastructure and key businesses in particular. …read more Source: France...
‘Terrorist act’ bomb blast kills colonel in Kyiv
Colonel Maksym Shapoval has been killed in a car bomb blast in Kyiv. …read more Source:...
France’s Macron refuses to recognise Crimea ‘annexation’
President Emmanuel Macron said Monday France refuses to recognise Russia’s “annexation” of the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea. …read more Source: France...
