Question of war and peace in the 2019 early parliamentary election

Posted on 14/07/201913/08/2019 by Sergey Kischenko

33% of Ukrainian population are personally concerned about warfare in Donbas. The question of war and peace will to a large extend determine electoral moods of Ukrainian military servicemen, internally displaced persons (IDPs), residents of eastern regions and ideological voters. “Opposition Platform-For Life” will receive electoral support of citizens who are in favour of Read more about Question of war and peace in the 2019 early parliamentary election[…]

Parliamentary elections in Ukraine: forecast and political perspectives of key political players

Posted on 13/07/201913/08/2019 by Sergey Kischenko

The latest sociological polls show that five political parties will enter the Parliament, namely, “Sluha Narodu”, “Opposition Platform-For life”, “European Solidarity”, “Batkivshchyna” and “Holos”. This dynamic is unlikely to change by the end of elections. If Ihor Smeshko’s party passes to the Parliament by surprise, it still will not have a strong impact on the Read more about Parliamentary elections in Ukraine: forecast and political perspectives of key political players[…]

Issuance of Russian passports to residents of CADLR (Certain Areas of Donetsk and Luhansk Regions)

Posted on 04/07/201904/12/2019 by Sergey Kischenko

Information Background On April 24, 2019, Vladimir Putin signed a decree on simplifying the procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship for Ukrainian citizens living in certain areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. In accordance with this decree, Ukrainian citizens and stateless persons permanently residing in CADLR will be able to obtain a Russian passport in Rostov-on-Don Read more about Issuance of Russian passports to residents of CADLR (Certain Areas of Donetsk and Luhansk Regions)[…]

Democracy House presented a new issue of U at Glance analytical paper

Posted on 26/06/2019 by Sergey Kischenko

On June 25, 2019 Democracy House presented a new issue of U at Glance analytical paper at the Estonian Embassy in Ukraine. The presentation of the monthly analytical publication was attended by members of the diplomatic corps, including Heads and Deputy Heads of Missions, and representatives of international organizations. Experts of Democracy House analyzed a Read more about Democracy House presented a new issue of U at Glance analytical paper[…]

First steps of Volodymyr Zelenskyi: analysis of risks and opportunities for the development of the political situation

Posted on 26/05/201905/06/2019 by Sergey Kischenko

Inauguration of Volodymyr Zelenskyi took place on May 20. Now, the newly elected President officially began to fulfil his duties. The key tasks of the new President should include personnel decisions, adoption of first state decisions, dialogue with the Parliament and development of parameters for cooperation with oligarchs. Personnel policy of Volodymyr Zelenskyi There are Read more about First steps of Volodymyr Zelenskyi: analysis of risks and opportunities for the development of the political situation[…]

Democracy House” holds a lecture on International Humanitarian Law for officers of the Odessa Maritime Guard Detachment of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine and cadets of the Maritime Academy

Posted on 23/05/201905/04/2026 by Sergey Kischenko

Захід став можливим завдяки підтримці Фонду прав людини, Міністерства закордонних справ Королівства Нідерландівв і реалізовано в рамках Проекту “Просування міжнародного гуманітарного права для українських військовослужбовців”.

Democracy House experts held a series of lectures on international humanitarian law for Ukrainian military personnel

Posted on 20/05/201905/04/2026 by Sergey Kischenko

Лекції проходять в рамках реалізації Проекту “Просування міжнародного гуманітарного права серед українських військовослужбовців” реалізується за фінансування Фонду прав людини МЗС Королівства Нідерландів.

Issuance of Russian passports to residents of CADLR (Certain Areas of Donetsk and Luhansk Regions)

Posted on 07/05/201905/06/2019 by Sergey Kischenko

Democracy House continues the implementation of the project “Promoting International Humanitarian Law for Ukrainian Military Personnel”.

Posted on 26/04/201905/04/2026 by Sergey Kischenko

Наші експерти провели лекції для курсантів міста Кам’янець-Подільського військового ліцею та ліцею міста Шепетівка, Хмельницька область.

Democracy House team presented a new issue of U at Glance.

Posted on 24/04/2019 by Sergey Kischenko

We had a very interesting discussion about future policies of President Volodymyr Zelenskyi. We analysed Ukraine’s future foreign policy, potential opportunities and risks under the new President, including cooperation with the IMF. Special attention was paid to Zelenskyi’s first steps in personnel policy. In addition, we modelled new president’s intaraction with the Government and Parliament. Read more about Democracy House team presented a new issue of U at Glance.[…]

Military psychologists listen to a lecture on international humanitarian law.

Posted on 16/04/201905/04/2026 by Sergey Kischenko

Проект “Просування міжнародного гуманітарного права для українських військовослужбовців” став можливим завдяки фінансуванню Фонду прав Людини, Міністерства закордонних справ Королівства Нідерландів.

Results of the first round of the presidential election held on March 31, 2019

Posted on 01/04/201917/04/2019 by Sergey Kischenko

The Central Election Commission has counted almost 94% of official protocols, according to which Petro Poroshenko and Volodymyr Zelenskyi entered to the second round. In general, the election was transparent and democratic. In this issue, we analyse the main results of the first round of presidential election. Petro Poroshenko gained almost 16% of the vote, Read more about Results of the first round of the presidential election held on March 31, 2019[…]