EU accession

The problem with civil society’s involvement in EU integration: Experts discuss interaction with authorities
News - 11 March 2026

The problem with civil society’s involvement in EU integration: Experts discuss interaction with authorities

Representatives of NGOs and think tanks participate in working groups on the development of European integration measures across various fields, according to their expertise. Experts point out that interactions with government authorities regarding work on changes often leave much to be desired.

“Hands Off Women’s Rights”: The first Women’s March in Kyiv since the start of the full-scale war
Articles - 10 March 2026

“Hands Off Women’s Rights”: The first Women’s March in Kyiv since the start of the full-scale war

The Human Rights Centre ZMINA team also joined the march and covered the event

Trust issues regarding Ukraine remain unresolved following attacks on NABU and SAPO, EU Commissioner Marta Kos says
News - 03 March 2026

Trust issues regarding Ukraine remain unresolved following attacks on NABU and SAPO, EU Commissioner Marta Kos says

Kos elaborated that even after the controversial laws were repealed, trust is difficult to restore and does not return automatically: when a partner loses it, any subsequent actions raise doubts about the correctness of their decisions and motivations

Ukraine establishes working group to reform legal profession to align with EU standards
News - 30 January 2026

Ukraine establishes working group to reform legal profession to align with EU standards

The Rule of Law roadmap, approved by the Cabinet of Ministers on May 14, 2025, mandates the development and adoption of a bill to improve the legal regulation of attorney activities

Ukraine’s EU accession timeline can be politically shortened – Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration Taras Kachka
News - 06 January 2026

Ukraine’s EU accession timeline can be politically shortened – Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration Taras Kachka

Taras Kachka clarified that 2027 could be a theoretical and exceptionally record-breaking possible date

What the EU Shadow Report is and how independent experts assessed Ukraine’s progress over the past year
Articles - 10 December 2025

What the EU Shadow Report is and how independent experts assessed Ukraine’s progress over the past year

In this article, ZMINA highlight main findings of civil society on Ukraine’s progress toward EU accession over the past year, particularly in the areas of justice and fundamental rights