Oleksii Polegkyi
January 23, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
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January 23, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
The celebrations of Victory Day in Russia each year are increasingly pompous and spectacular. Over the last few years, the cult of the “Great Victory” has become a quasi-religion and the main narrative in uniting Russian society.
May 25, 2016 - Oleksii Polegkyi
The events that took place on February 20th 2014 in Kyiv will be forever remembered as a moment when the price of liberty, democracy and human life itself were questioned. In fact, this moment marks the end of post-Soviet Ukraine, for now the history of a new Ukraine has begun. What it will be nobody knows, but certainly this country will not follow the Soviet type of post-colonial existence.
March 5, 2014 - Oleksii Polegkyi
While Europe is discussing what to do with Ukraine and whether or not to impose sanctions, President Viktor Yanukovych has opted to enforce terror against his people. The regime of Viktor Yanukovych and the Party of Regions have ruined the Ukrainian state power and precluded a legal solution to Ukraine’s woes. On January 16th, the parliamentary majority, controlled by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, took another step towards dictatorship.
January 23, 2014 - Oleksii Polegkyi
Since February 18th, clashes intensified between anti-government protesters and police in Kyiv with 82 people killed and hundreds injured. Following a brokered peace agreement on February 21st, Viktor Yanukovych fled his post as president allowing for a new interim government to take power. An interim parliament is now in power and new elections for president is set for May 25th.
Ukraine is now a country in transition from post-revolution to stabilisation. As the situation continues to unfold and develop, we will continue our coverage.
January 22, 2014 - New Eastern Europe