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Understanding Russia’s colonial aspirations is key to peace talks
Columns - 16 September 2024

Understanding Russia’s colonial aspirations is key to peace talks

Rory Finnin insists, when discussing peace in Ukraine, it's impossible to ignore the historical context. The Crimean Peninsula, home to Crimean Tatars for centuries, has become a symbol of Russian imperial ambitions. Understanding this complex history is crucial for countering Kremlin propaganda and finding ways to justly resolve the conflict

What triggers world wars?
Columns - 23 February 2024

What triggers world wars?

ZMINA published a TED Talk by Anton Drobovych, Director of the Ukrainian Institute of National Memory and military serviceman, titled "Remembering the past. Fighting for the future."

Ukrainian Institute presents an English-language guide on Ukrainian culture, personalities, and events
News - 23 August 2023

Ukrainian Institute presents an English-language guide on Ukrainian culture, personalities, and events

On Ukraine’s Independence Day, the Ukrainian Institute, a governmental agency focused on promoting Ukrainian culture, launched Insight UA, an English-language comprehensive guide to Ukrainian culture, personalities, and events, as noted in its press release.  Insight UA’s platform covers various cultural topics: music, literature, theatre, film, visual arts, Crimea, and analytical reports. The resources include access […]

Almost every 10th policeman justifies tortures – study
News - 06 July 2017

Almost every 10th policeman justifies tortures – study

This opinion is also supported by 6% of judges and 8% of journalists

Woman injured in Marinka as a result of shelling
News - 31 January 2017

Woman injured in Marinka as a result of shelling

Woman was hospitalized to the hospital in Kurakhove with a shrapnel wound to her head

Case of prosecutor, involved in crimes against Maidan, to be investigated in absentia
News - 14 July 2016

Case of prosecutor, involved in crimes against Maidan, to be investigated in absentia

The court granted a motion of the main investigation department of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine

Crimean Khersones may lose exhibits, property, archives
News - 25 December 2015

Crimean Khersones may lose exhibits, property, archives

The reserve’s department, which has powers to prohibit construction in the territory of historic monuments, may be closed.

Oksana Zabuzhko. Quotes about Ukraine
Articles - 13 December 2015

Oksana Zabuzhko. Quotes about Ukraine

The speech of the writer on "Culture as the national narrative. Can a country be successful without a CV?"

Ukraine commemorates Holodomor victims today
News - 28 November 2015

Ukraine commemorates Holodomor victims today

Many people could not get to the Memorial in Kyiv due to the methods of work of the state guard.