16.01.13 | EU or Customs Union? Ukrainians' Preference
In the second half of December, 48% of respondents believed that Ukraine should join the European Union, with 29% against. 40% were in favour of joining the Customs Union with Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan, with 37% against.
15.01.13 | New scandal over Ukraine's PACE delegation averted at 11th hour
One year after the Ukrainian government tried to mislead the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe regarding the political affiliations of its delegation members, another problem with opposition members threatened to raise eyebrows in Brussels.
09.01.13 | Prosecutor General quashes indictment against Melnychenko
Not unexpectedly, the Prosecutor General's Office has intervened and revoked the indictment for alleged divulgence of state secrets in the criminal case against former Kuchma Guard Mykola Melnychenko and "sent it for further examination"
04.01.13 | Halya Coynash / A Fine start to Ukraine's OSCE chairmanship
On the third day of Ukraine's first ever OSCE chairmanship, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has accused he OSCE Election Mission of political bias in its report on the 28 October Parliamentary Elections.
04.01.13 | So did Clinton have intimate relations with Monica Lewinsky?
Volodymyr Paniotto, Director of the authoritative Kyiv International Institute of Sociology has pointed to one glaring omission in the recently passed Law on National Referendums - any guidelines on formulating questions so as to obtain and not manipulate people's opinion
03.01.13 | Halya Coynash / Preparing the ground for a referendum on Russian language status?
As feared, it seems at least highly possible that the new and contentious law on national referendums could be used to override the Constitution's stipulation that Ukraine has one State language, that being Ukrainian.
02.01.13 | Wasted year for European integration - the blame lies with the President
If Ukraine didn't have so many problems with democracy and human rights, from a procedural point of view we could have signed it this year
28.12.12 | 51% of Ukrainians are against making Russian a State language
According to the same Rating Group public opinion survey 41% supported Russian being made a State language while 8% were undecided. Support seems in fact to have fallen with the adoption of the highly contentious language law this summer
27.12.12 | Berlin Phantom Newspaper in the campaign against Tymoshenko
The 'newspaper' whose article hammering the imprisoned former Prime Minister and opposition leader was first cited by the State-owned UKRINFORM does not, in fact, exist
26.12.12 | How to resist State terror
Each of us can become a victim of the state and in today's Ukraine nobody can guarantee that his or her rights will not be violated. However the situation is not hopeless and there are mechanisms for defending a person the Head of the Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union, Yevhen Zakharov says

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