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Ukraine's 2014 Maidan revolution

The Ukrainian revolution of 2014, also known as the Euromaidan Revolution, turned violent on Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) in the capital, Kyiv. It culminated in the ousting of President Viktor Yanukovych.

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Regisseur Mantas Kvedaravicius

War, peace and democracy: Ukraine in film

War, peace and democracy: Ukraine in film

Lithuanian director Mantas Kvedaravicius, whose documentary "Mariupolis" premiered in Berlin, was killed in an attack.
FilmApril 3, 20227 images
Local residents walk along Independence Square in downtown Kyiv

Russia's hybrid war against Ukraine

Russia's hybrid war against Ukraine

Russia no longer depends on classical methods of warfare in its campaign to destabilize Ukraine.
PoliticsFebruary 18, 2022
Georgien | Kaukasus-Konflikt | russische Armee in Zchinwali

ECHR rules on abuses in Ossetia, Abkhazia, Maidan

ECHR rules on abuses in Ossetia, Abkhazia, Maidan

Fourteen and six years after "state" abuses, Russia and Ukraine have been panned by the European Human Rights Court.
PoliticsJanuary 22, 2021
Minsk Protest

Echoes of Ukraine's Maidan uprising in Belarus

Echoes of Ukraine's Maidan uprising in Belarus

The 2013-2014 protests in Kyiv brought down the government. What can the protesters in Belarus learn from the movement?
Human RightsAugust 12, 2020
Weißrussland Präsident Lukashenko

Belarus president says foreign plot thwarted

Belarus president says foreign plot thwarted

Germany has condemned the arrest, one day earlier, of Alexander Lukashenko's main political rival.
PoliticsJune 19, 2020
Ukraine Präsidentschaftswahl 2019 | Debatte - Poroschenko vs. Selenskyj

Ukraine's presidential candidates debate ahead of elections

Ukraine's presidential candidates debate ahead of elections

Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko and comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy debated Friday night ahead of Sunday's runoff vote.
PoliticsApril 19, 2019
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