UKRAINE

Media Coverage of the Ukrainian ‘crisis’ in Britain and France from 2014 to 2017

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The Ukrainian Revolution followed by Russian aggression was in part analyzed in the French and British press with some scepticism, although the great majority of newspapers and the governments of these two countries firmly condemned the annexation of Crimea by Russia as well as Russian military support for the Donbas rebels.

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HISTORY / UKRAINE

The Eurovision: a diplomatic row

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Discover how Eurovision highlighted the issues faced by Ukraine and the Crimean Tatars in the wake of Jamala’s impactful win.

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TRAVEL / UKRAINE

Odessa, Ukrainian Hedoism… and Russia’s failure

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Once downtown, my first impression is that Odessa has regained a certain pre-war joie de vivre, the one of the early 2000s. European, Turkish, Georgian, Israeli and even Belarusian tourists are already present in large numbers even this early in the season. The cafes and restaurants are full and the Ukrainian flag, blue and yellow, floats peacefully everywhere. There are no longer soldiers on the streets, roadblocks or pro-Russian graffiti. The s

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HISTORIA / POLÍTICA

LA AMNESIA DE LA MEMORIA COLECTIVA EN RUSIA

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Desde el año 2012, Moscú busca intensamente convertirse en el centro de un nuevo eje euroasiático. Para dicho objetivo, es imprescindible incorporar a su bloque, a Kazajstán en Asia y a Ucrania en Europa. Pero desafortunadamente para los rusos, Kiev no prevé su futuro de esa manera.

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POLÍTICA / UCRANIA

Odesa: El nuevo punto neurálgico de Ucrania

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El puerto de Odessa reviste de una importancia estratégica considerable, tanto política como económicamente hablando.

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