Since the fall of communism, despite notable economic successes (think of the Peugeot-Citroen plant in Trnava, Slovakia or the presence of Carrefour supermarkets)...
Tag - Ukraine
A selection 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 here...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that it is ready to reengage in cooperation with Ukraine after the country holds a snap parliamentary election on July 21...
Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine’s newly inaugurated president, has come under heavy criticism from investors for appointing Andriy Bogdan, the former personal lawyer of...
The Economic Development and Trade Ministry of Ukraine has announced that the country’s real GDP grew by 2.2 per cent in this year’s first quarter compared to the...
Emerging Europe speaks to Sir Suma Chakrabarti, the president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), who tells us that the quality of the bank's...
Volodymyr Zelensky was sworn in as the new president of Ukraine on the morning of May 20, and immediately announced he is dissolving parliament and calling a snap...
The Eurovision Song Contest was established in 1956 to unite European countries after the devastation of the Second World War. In recent years, it has done exactly the...
More than 30 years on, there is still no official death toll from the explosion which took place on the night of April 26, 1986, at the Soviet nuclear power plant at...
The People’s Front, a member of Ukraine’s governing coalition led by former prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has announced that it will withdraw from the coalition...
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defence of the US Congress has approved a bill that includes a 250 million-US dollar financial package for Ukraine, the UNIAN...
Ukraine’s foreign minister Pavlo Klimkin has announced that his country will pull out of the Minsk Agreements, the peace accords seeking to enforce a ceasefire in...