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Media Coverage of the Ukrainian ‘crisis’ in Britain and France from 2014 to 2017
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.
I left my tears in Kyiv
It’s not just about our pain. It’s not just about Ukraine. It’s about our civilisation. It’s about our values. It’s about humanity
The Story of the War (and the War of the Story)
In his invasion of Ukraine, Putin has created a hero of Zelensky, and thus a key ingredient of the narrative.
Ukraine and the West’s shattered wishful thinking
Faced with this naked and brutal aggression perpetrated by a so-called civilized country on the peaceful and democratic nation that Ukraine has become, we must ask ourselves about the threats that authoritarian regimes pose to our own democracies.
Is Belarus less European than France?
“What makes France more European than Belarus? Or Belarus less European than France? History? Culture? Population? Geography? Alphabet? Let’s consider each in turn.
Failures and Successes of the Ukrainian Revolution
Delve into Historical Memory Laws in Ukraine and their controversial stance on Soviet and Nazi history as a new norm.
The Eurovision: a diplomatic row
Discover how Eurovision highlighted the issues faced by Ukraine and the Crimean Tatars in the wake of Jamala’s impactful win.
Elections and War in Donbas | Welcome to Absurdland!
Learn about The Republic of Donetsk and its significance in shaping the political landscape of Ukraine during tumultuous times.