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Leprosy of the land: illegal amber mining turns Ukraine landscape to «lunar» like

May 23, 2018

The amber “Klondike” of Ukraine provide “jobs” to thousands of people living nearby this gem deposits in the Polissya – North-West part of Ukraine (Volyn, Zhytomyr, and most of all in Rivne region). A few decades ago one could hardly imagine how to turn the solar stone into profits. People would dig up amber in… » read more

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Cargo delay. Transit potential and cooperation with the EU

May 16, 2018

How will non-adaptation of Ukrainian legislation to the EU directives in the transport sector affect the transit potential of the country? An increase of Ukrainian export to the EU cannot be achieved without the development of transport infrastructure. Therefore, the Association Agreement aims to bring Ukrainian legislation closer to the requirements of the European Union,… » read more

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Attitudes of Ukrainians toward Russia and Russians: Dynamics and Main Trends

May 8, 2018

Dynamics of Public Opinion in Ukraine in the “Prewar” Period (2008–2013) From the start of monitoring of public opinion in Ukraine and Russia to the time of Russian military aggression against Ukraine in 2014, sociologists generally noted a relative stability in the dynamics of attitudes of Ukrainians toward Russia. This prewar period of monitoring of… » read more

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Problems that complicate the reforming of ministries in Ukraine

April 27, 2018

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has prepared an interim report on the implementation of the 2016-2020 Strategy for Public Administration Reform during 2016-2017. The Strategy was approved by the Government’s decision following the demands by Ukrainian and international experts when it became apparent that attempts at rapid economic and social reforms following the Revolution… » read more

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EU coverage in Ukrainian regional media: leading and lagging regions

April 18, 2018

Ukraine’s rapprochement towards the EU is long-lasting and has its own history: the launch of the DCFTA, the adoption of a visa-free regime for Ukraine, the Association Agreement entry into force and its implementation etc. These key steps were supported by civil society organizations, analyzed by think tanks, reported by the Government Office, while the… » read more

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Changes in the foreign policy orientations of Ukrainians after the Euromaidan

April 9, 2018

Changes in the foreign policy attitudes of Ukrainians over the period 2014–2016 represent one of the most significant transformations in public opinion in recent years. They are characterized by changes in both quantitative and qualitative indicators evident nationally as well as at the regional level. Regarding European integration, one can speak of the disappearance of… » read more

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Europe faces uncertainty on Russian gas supplies – a choice lies ahead

April 3, 2018

Gas transit contracts between Gazprom and Naftogaz will expire on December 31, 2019. It means that Russia won’t have legal grounds to supply gas to Europe via the Ukrainian gas system. In order to continue supplies, Europe has to make an important decision about the transit routes. Further use of the Ukrainian pipelines and construction… » read more

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The communications gap as a black hole for the reforms

March 29, 2018

Recently the International Republican Institute (IRI) presented in Ukraine the results of the Fourth Annual All-Ukrainian Municipal Survey. The residents of all regional centers of Ukraine have answered the questions on their attitude to what is going on in the country and especially in their cities. The sociologists tend to call the current trend as… » read more

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Are Ukrainian passports secured?

March 22, 2018

On 11 June 2017, Ukraine was granted visa-free regime with 30 EU/Schengen countries, provided on condition of keeping a number of requirements. Most of them are included to criteria of the mechanism of the visa-free regimes’ suspension adopted by the EU on early 2017 to ensure that visa exempt countries do not abuse the visa… » read more

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Establishing the Anticorruption Court in Ukraine: How to Not Make It an Instrument of the Corrupt Officials

March 20, 2018

When assessing the attempts at conducting reforms, international organizations and states with a steady democracy treat Ukraine diplomatically, with understanding, as if it were a child that is just learning to stand on her own two feet. In other words, if you don’t praise her, you might destroy any desire for learning to walk from… » read more

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Ukrainian Liaison Office in Brussels

The Ukrainian Think Tanks Liaison Office in Brussels is a non-profit organisation that unites 20 think tanks that focus on a wide array of EU – Ukraine critical issues and provide high-quality research and policy recommendations.

The Ukrainian Think Tanks Liaison Office in Brussels is a non-profit organisation that unites leading Ukrainian and EU think tanks under one umbrella, serving as a permanent, independent communication channel for the non-governmental analytical community, whose mission is to further the European integration of Ukraine.
Today, the Office represents and unites 20 think tanks that focus on a wide array of EU – Ukraine critical issues, provide high-quality research and policy recommendations as well as influence, monitor, and evaluate policy implementation by Ukrainian authorities.


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