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Kudelia: Young people who vote for Zelenskiy are not particularly responsive to the social promises Tymoshenko is known for

(Al Jazeera) Dnipro, Ukraine – On Sunday evening, outside a polling station in Dnipro, the fourth-largest city inUkraine, pensioner Alexey Krut shared his opinion of Yulia Tymoshenko, a former prime minister and Dnipro…

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A comedian could be Ukraine’s next president. How did that happen?

(The Guardian) A politically inexperienced comedian, Volodymyr Zelenski is in the lead after the first round of presidential elections in Ukraine – and by a huge margin. He is almost 15…

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100 Days of the Independent Ukrainian Church

(Point & Counterpoint | By Saken Aymurzaev) One hundred days after the establishment of the autocephalous Ukrainian Church, it faces grave opposition from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate. Nor…

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Kudelia: Ukrainian voters are saying: let us live in a free society without the state imposing on us

(CGTN America/Video Interview) Voters in Ukraine went to the polls Sunday to narrow a field of 39 presidential candidates down to two. If the preliminary results hold, Incumbent President Petro Poroshenko…

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The Perils of Tracking Polls: Better Tools Exist for Understanding Ukraine’s Elections

By Tymofii Brik, Kyiv School of Economics “Right now, who could you say is more likely to win… than Yulia Tymoshenko?” – Keith Darden, CSIS Panel, 12/3/2018 Many researchers and pundits have tried to…

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Sushko: The amount of political advertising in Ukraine has increased dramatically and far exceeds parties’ budgets

(Bloomberg) The gloves are well and truly off in Ukraine’s presidential election. While the first of two spots in an almost certain runoff next month looks wrapped up, a battle for…

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Ukraine: An Election for the Oligarchs

(Rosalux) Loren Balhorn (LB): Ukraine is scheduled to hold presidential elections at the end of the month, preceding elections to the national parliament, or “Verkhovna Rada,” later this year. Is there anything…

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Why Authoritarianism Has Weak Chances in Ukraine

As the March 31 Ukrainian presidential elections approach, warfare continues in the east, and national reforms falter, analysts warn about the resurgence of old– and the emergence of new–authoritarian threats…

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Quenching Fire with Gasoline: Why Flawed Terminology Will Not Help to Resolve the Ukraine Crisis

A reaction to Jesse Driscoll’s PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo: “Ukraine’s Civil War: Would Accepting This Terminology Help Resolve the Conflict?” by Ivan Gomza. Since late 2013, Ukraine’s contentious political environment has…

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Ukraine’s “Type 4” Conflict: Why Is It Important To Study Terminology Before Changing It?

A reaction to Jesse Driscoll’s PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo: “Ukraine’s Civil War: Would Accepting This Terminology Help Resolve the Conflict?” In his February 2019 policy memo, Dr. Jesse Driscoll argues…

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Kudelia: Young people who vote for Zelenskiy are not particularly responsive to the social promises Tymoshenko is known for

A comedian could be Ukraine’s next president. How did that happen?

100 Days of the Independent Ukrainian Church

Kudelia: Ukrainian voters are saying: let us live in a free society without the state imposing on us

The Perils of Tracking Polls: Better Tools Exist for Understanding Ukraine’s Elections

Sushko: The amount of political advertising in Ukraine has increased dramatically and far exceeds parties’ budgets

Ukraine: An Election for the Oligarchs

Why Authoritarianism Has Weak Chances in Ukraine

Quenching Fire with Gasoline: Why Flawed Terminology Will Not Help to Resolve the Ukraine Crisis

Ukraine’s “Type 4” Conflict: Why Is It Important To Study Terminology Before Changing It?