Walk around Sevastopol, Simferopol or any other town or city in Russian-occupied Crimea and you will likely notice the complete absence of any global brands. What you...
Tag - Donetsk
Shakhtar Donetsk, Ukraine’s most successful football club since independence, continues to live in exile, with little hope of returning home anytime soon. Just over a...
Seven years on from the outbreak of hostilities in the east of Ukraine, a once-economically vibrant region is mired in economic stagnation, with little prospect of...
Ukrainian football has a glorious past and considerable pedigree, but its domestic league is in trouble. When Andriy Shevchenko won the Champions League with Milan in...
A Czech organisation is helping people in conflict-hit eastern Ukraine with both material and psychological support. More than six years of armed conflict in eastern...
On Saturday, Russia marked Victory Day with an air force parade broadcast by major TV networks, fireworks and many events across the country. Although Russia has the...
Article 56 of the Geneva Convention makes it clear that an occupying state is obliged to ensure and maintain satisfactory healthcare and hygiene conditions in occupied...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
Ukraine’s war-torn Donbas region is unlikely to find a road to peace in 2020 unless the country’s president Volodymyr Zelensky can shore up international...
More than five years after the beginning of the war in eastern Ukraine, most residents of the country’s Donbas region still see themselves as part of Ukraine...
International investigators have charged four men with the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 that resulted in the death of all 298 on people board. According to...
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko has criticised his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin after Russia offered to simplify the procedure of issuing Russian passports...
