KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s top official for Europe says the war-torn country is on an “irreversible” course of Western integration after the European Union agreed to formally start entry…
Category: 1. Ukraine
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The Benefits and Opportunities of Ukraine’s EU Accession
Foreword
Every enlargement of the European Union is one of a kind. Change in the composition of member states challenges its political and institutional structure, highlighting core questions of what the EU is really about.
When discussing…
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Toward a just and lasting peace in Ukraine
When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, it unleashed an attack on democracy, freedom, and the rules-based international order. Despite Russia’s relentless war of aggression, Ukrainians are standing strong, and Canada…
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78 countries at Swiss summit agree Ukraine’s territorial integrity required for peace
OBBÜRGEN, Switzerland (AP) — Nearly 80 countries called Sunday for the “territorial integrity” of Ukraine to be the basis for any peace agreement to end Russia’s two-year war, though some key developing nations at a…
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Putin offers cease-fire if Ukraine exits Russian-claimed areas and drops NATO bid. Kyiv calls proposal ‘absurd’
Russian President Vladimir Putin promised Friday to “immediately” order a cease-fire in Ukraine and begin negotiations if Kyiv started withdrawing troops from the four regions annexed by Moscow in 2022 and renounced plans…
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Ukrainians’ Unwavering Path Toward the EU
In that context, analysts and EU policymakers should pause and ask why, when some 90 percent of Ukrainians want the country to join the union, 32 percent of them neither trust nor distrust it and 15 percent still do not trust the bloc. This is…
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Corruption in Ukraine: Myths and Reality
(Editor’s note: This article is part of Just Security’s Symposium, “International Law in the Face of Russia’s Aggression in Ukraine: The View from Lviv.”)
Corruption has long been a persistent challenge in Ukraine, undermining…
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Ukraine Stalled Russia Near the Border. Vovchansk Has Paid the Price.
A month into Russia’s push across the border in northern Ukraine, Western weapons and Ukrainian reinforcements have largely stalled the attack. But they came too late to save one town, Vovchansk, where the city hall, a cultural center,…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 837 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters is 837th day, these are the main developments.
Here is the situation on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
Fighting
- At least six people were injured after Russia fired three guided bombs on Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv. Mayor…
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