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529 priorities instead of reforms: how the rule of law roadmap replaced real change

The document developed by the Cabinet is impressive in scope, as it outlines 124 strategic outcomes and 529 key actions. But will this number actually help achieve real results?

No promises, just funding: NATO Hague summit to approve new ways to support Ukraine in fight

When it comes to military assistance for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, there may be genuinely good news. NATO is leaning toward a framework that would streamline funding for weapons – and potentially more– for Ukraine...

Off track from Europe: who in Kyiv is undermining Ukraine’s European integration?

Ukraine fulfilled its promise – albeit not immediately, but only after this reform became a condition for the country’s further movement toward the EU. However, it didn’t last long...

Tusk vs. Nawrocki: where will Poland's president–prime minister showdown lead?

It won’t be smooth sailing for Nawrocki. Narrowly defeating Trzaskowski was one thing; facing off against a politician as experienced as Tusk is quite another matter.

Orbán seeks "war" between Hungary and Ukraine: why, and what are the dangers?

Kyiv has made several blunders that have provided Orbán with arguments to support his propaganda. Fortunately, they were not critical.

My brother was detained by militants, yet my father welcomed Russia: the tragic reality of families torn apart by Russia's occupation of Mariupol

Construction amid explosions, land for Wagner fighters, and the targeting of women activists: how Russia is changing the face of Crimea

The Crimean new-build housing market is booming and prices continue to rise. The Russian authorities are announcing large-scale construction projects such as the "Crimean Dubai" and trying to lure even more Russians to the peninsula in various ways.

The tragedy of Macron: why the French president is paving the way for a far-right victory

How did Macron’s standing with the French fall so far, and so fast? How did such a promising presidency go so profoundly astray?

Soviet stockpiles won't last forever. Will the Russians have enough artillery for new major offensive campaigns in Ukraine?

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"I'm talking to you from your future": a conversation with Aida Čerkez, 30 years on from the siege of Sarajevo

"Plan B" for Ukraine's EU accession: how Brussels is preparing to overcome Hungary's veto

Brussels is preparing a plan to start negotiations with Ukraine that bypass Hungary, while Ukraine and the EU have taken the first legal steps within the framework of this plan...

"They'd make out that the 'Donetsk People's Republic' was the whole of Donetsk Oblast." How Russia is indoctrinating young people in Ukraine's occupied territories

Fighting in the Matrix: reporting from a command post of the 412th Nemesis UAV Regiment

Inside the command post of the 412th Nemesis Regiment, the future of warfare feels both real and surreal. Ground crews deploy drones to the line of contact, while pilots thousands of kilometres away control them. They may never meet in person, yet they fight side by side every day.

Trump's big nuclear deal: a path to US–Iran compromise

Trump has always shown a willingness to shift away from maximalist positions when he can claim a political victory.

Compensation not for Ukraine. Why confiscated Russian assets may never reach Kyiv

The decision to confiscate private Russian assets is, to some extent, an icebreaker. However, for Ukraine, this decision presents both new opportunities and new challenges.

European Defence Commissioner: "An attack on an EU and NATO member is a very real threat"

Andrius Kubilius: "If a truce is established in Ukraine, Russia will quickly stockpile enough weapons to launch a new aggression."

Trial for Lavrov and Putin: all about the tribunal for Russia that received Europe's blessing

Tribunal for Russian leaders to be set up in The Hague: who spoiled Putin's celebration, and how will this "new Nuremberg" work?

Lithuanian MEP: "Orbán's government can now be called a 'regime'. The EU's patience may run out"

"It could happen that Ukraine will not formally open any chapter in its EU accession negotiations until there are elections in Hungary. But only formally!"

"He died? Then who met me yesterday?" Three stories involving the number 200

These are three stories of people who encountered the number 200 – each at a different time, under different circumstances. For some, it saved them from the enemy. Others heard it addressed to them. And someone even found an alternative to it – one you likely haven’t heard of.

Breaking free from Trump's America: four steps for Europe

The United States is no longer Europe’s ally, but has become its adversary.

Orbán sidelines Ukraine, helps Moldova. What might happen to Kyiv's EU dream with Hungary's veto

Moldova could overtake Ukraine on the path to EU membership. The European Union is preparing to launch accession talks with Chișinău in September, but not with Kyiv…

A country of prisons and a prison country. How Russia put Ukrainians on a conveyor belt of torture – and who is to blame

In the second part of the investigation, you can read about how Russia created a system of prisons for torturing prisoners, which are considered the most terrifying, and who exactly is involved in torturing Ukrainians.

Russian leaders see potential truce as a lifeline for struggling economy

Russia is trying to disguise its weaknesses as it prepares for talks on freezing the war. What is happening to the Russian economy, and where does Moscow get money for the war?

The Drone Line: what is it, and can five units stop the Russian advance?

Star Wars: what kind of space nuclear weapon is Russia developing and why?

The best response to Trump: how the world should answer US president's blackmail

A far better strategy is to exert maximum pressure on the US economy, which will then reveal its fundamental weaknesses, scare Trump’s billionaire friends, and ultimately force him to blink.

100 days that reshaped the world: what has President Trump done, and can it ever be reversed?

Over the past 100 days, the world has changed. These changes are here to stay. The role of global policeman is incompatible with Trump’s actions, and not only regarding Ukraine...

The Viktoriia Project: the story of the captivity and torture endured by journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna and thousands of Ukrainians imprisoned by Russia

Trump's Crimea trap: why the US wants Ukraine's "consent" to call the peninsula Russian

Why would the White House seek Ukraine’s approval for the US to recognise Russia’s annexation of Crimea?

"My city is like a corpse that's being repeatedly raped": two stories about life under Russian occupation

"Relatives said: people like you should be killed." The story of a woman who survived torture and fled occupied Mariupol twice

"Challenging but honest." Ukrainska Pravda celebrates its 25th anniversary with some very special guests

25 years of Ukrainska Pravda: report and photos from the celebration
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