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Ihor Liski: “Unity is the only trump card Ukraine can play”
Ihor Liski
Ihor Liski: “Unity is the only trump card Ukraine can play”
“Our northern neighbour is repeating the same situation as 100 years ago.”
  • Odesa Fine Arts Museum presents performances by Antonin Artaud fellows
    Kseniia Bilash
    Odesa Fine Arts Museum presents performances by Antonin Artaud fellows
    Other screenings in this series, which explores Ukraine’s South, will also take place in Pervomaysk and Zaporizhzhya.
  • French version of Chapter Ukraine — catalogue of Ukrainian books in translation launched
    Kateryna Hladka
    French version of Chapter Ukraine — catalogue of Ukrainian books in translation launched
    Chapter Ukraine is a digital platform featuring a curated list of Ukrainian books available in foreign translations.
  • How to understand Russian colonialism? A discussion between Sofi Oksanen and Mariam Naiem
    Nataliya Teramae
    EXCLUSIVEHow to understand Russian colonialism? A discussion between Sofi Oksanen and Mariam Naiem
    Discussion on Russian colonialism by Finnish writer Sofi Oksanen and Mariam Naiem, a guest author from Ukraine at Helsinki Book Fair 2025.
  • How Putin outmanoeuvres Trump
    Petro Herasymenko
    How Putin outmanoeuvres Trump
    The current foreign policy of the White House, in particular the attitude towards the Russian Federation, is primarily about "peace through weakness". And weakness always encourages the pagans to new conquests.
  • Lviv to host the IV Culture Congress CONNECTION_BREAKUP
    Kateryna Hladka
    Lviv to host the IV Culture Congress CONNECTION_BREAKUP
    The event will run from 12 to 14 December 2025. 
  • Borys Filatov: “Every year, before the central budget is adopted, someone tries to rob the regions”
    Valentyna Mereshchuk
    Borys Filatov: “Every year, before the central budget is adopted, someone tries to rob the regions”
    “I’ll speak for all local government: there’s no need to reinforce us. Please, leave us in peace and let us keep what rightfully belongs to our residents.”
  • Semen Kryvonos: “There are more than enough back offices in this country; there’s still a lot of real work to be done”
    Valentyna Mereshchuk
    Semen Kryvonos: “There are more than enough back offices in this country; there’s still a lot of real work to be done”
    Will NABU release new tapes? Will international partners assist? Is there a single mastermind behind the back-office system? Is Umerov cooperating with investigators? Will Yermak face suspicion?
  • Polish war correspondent Paweł Reszka: “In Russia, I saw only emptiness”
    Kateryna Hladka
    Polish war correspondent Paweł Reszka: “In Russia, I saw only emptiness”
    “And the country... What is a country? It has to expand. Like the planet in the Strugatsky brothers' novel, which devours other planets. And if it stops expanding, the question arises: why do I exist? That, in my opinion, is Russia.”
  • Oleksandr Korniyenko: “The Verkhovna Rada is heading for a period of sluggish confrontation”
    Valentyna Mereshchuk
    Oleksandr Korniyenko: “The Verkhovna Rada is heading for a period of sluggish confrontation”
    First Deputy Speaker on the political crisis, the future of parliament and Servant of the People. 
  • France expands participation in the Global Coalition of Ukrainian Studies
    Kateryna Hladka
    France expands participation in the Global Coalition of Ukrainian Studies
    Twelve French educational institutions will now have Ukrainian studies programmes.
  • Ukraine Season in France: from solidarity to sustained cooperation
    Kseniia Bilash
    Ukraine Season in France: from solidarity to sustained cooperation
    The season will be the largest cultural program since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
  • Nikita Kadan named among the world’s 100 most influential figures in contemporary art
    Kateryna Hladka
    Nikita Kadan named among the world’s 100 most influential figures in contemporary art
    The artist ranked 94th in the list.
  • Milo Rau: “The West still sees resistance to Putin in Russian dissidents, not Ukrainian soldiers”
    Maria Yasinska
    Milo Rau: “The West still sees resistance to Putin in Russian dissidents, not Ukrainian soldiers”
    "I am impressed by the Ukrainian theatre scene - it is a space free from propaganda.”
  • Ukrainian comedy ‘Train to Christmas’ to premiere in Germany and Austria
    Kateryna Hladka
    Ukrainian comedy ‘Train to Christmas’ to premiere in Germany and Austria
    The Ukrainian family film ‘Train to Christmas’ will be shown in 92 cities across Austria and Germany.
  • ‘Our turn now’: how Ukrainian women and girls in Berlin are reshaping the narrative of their own wartime experience
    Karina Lazaruk
    ‘Our turn now’: how Ukrainian women and girls in Berlin are reshaping the narrative of their own wartime experience
    The social-artistic project ‘Our Turn Now’ ( Jetzt sind wir mal dran! ) by the Berlin organisation Blindspots e.V., supported by Fonds Soziokultur, was created together with Ukrainian women and girls who lived – or…
  • 'New Country' sums up the year: political crisis, anti-corruption gains, regional challenges
    Valentyna Mereshchuk
    'New Country' sums up the year: political crisis, anti-corruption gains, regional challenges
    Report from the discussion panel.
  • Danuta Hübner: ‘It is very likely that Ukraine's actual negotiations with the EU will only begin after the elections in Hungary
    Maryna Synhayivska
    Danuta Hübner: ‘It is very likely that Ukraine's actual negotiations with the EU will only begin after the elections in Hungary
    ‘You don't join the EU collectively. Each new country joins on the basis of its own achievements and the fulfilment of its own tasks.’
  • How was the matrix of dominance over Ukraine formed and implemented within Russian culture?
    Tamara Kutsay
    How was the matrix of dominance over Ukraine formed and implemented within Russian culture?
    Key points of the lecture ‘Culture and War: Ukraine and the History of Russian Cultural Colonisation’ by historian, cultural scholar, and Slavist Radomyr Mokryk at Charles University in Prague
  • Taxation, ‘Mindichgate’ and IMF talks: an interview with Ukraine’s Finance Minister and Central Bank Governor
    Sonya Koshkina
    Taxation, ‘Mindichgate’ and IMF talks: an interview with Ukraine’s Finance Minister and Central Bank Governor
    Where will the money come from in 2026? What changes are planned? How will the (non-)onset of peace affect this? A conversation with Serhiy Marchenko and Andriy Pyshnyy.
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