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EU to allocate EUR 4 mln for Ukraine's civic initiatives fighting coronavirus
On March 30, it became known that the European Union was allocating EUR 80 million for the war on the novel coronavirus in Ukraine
15:20, 13 April 2020
Some 50% of Ukrainians complain about inflation, rising bills – poll
However, 37.5% of respondents believe that Ukraine is moving "in the right direction".
11:20, 12 November 2019
U.S. Under Secretary of State Hale highlights importance of citizen participation in democratic Ukraine
Hale met with a group of civil society organizations.
14:40, 06 March 2019
Sweden continues supporting civil society organizations in Ukraine
The overall goal of Swedish reform cooperation with Ukraine is to support EU approximation.
23:10, 22 November 2018
Amnesty International: Legacy of murdered Handziuk must be end of attackers' impunity
The authorities must ensure that anyone who harasses, intimidates or assaults civil society activists is brought to justice, Amnesty International said.
14:11, 06 November 2018
EU on Handziuk's murder: Tangible steps needed to reverse attacks against activists
The EU expects the Ukrainian authorities to redouble their efforts to swiftly and thoroughly investigate this crime.
13:17, 06 November 2018
U.S. State Department: Attacks on Ukraine's civil society must stop
Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland voiced the same demand.
09:46, 06 November 2018
"Ukraine is not Russia": Journalist warns patriots against "one nation" trap
Journalist Pavel Kazarin says it makes no sense in demanding even from the most liberal and anti-Putin Russians to become "Ukrainians."
15:20, 12 July 2018
U.S. urges Ukraine to abolish requirement for anti-graft activists to declare assets
Ukraine's asset declaration system should hold public officials accountable and not place unnecessary burdens or pressure on civil society.
13:55, 31 March 2018
EU's Hahn urges Rada to relieve civil activists from filing e-declarations
The extension of such requirements to civil activists contradicts Ukraine's aspirations, according to the EU Commissioner.
20:30, 28 March 2018
Venice Commission criticizes Ukraine's bills on financial disclosure requirements for NGOs, activists
The opinion covers the draft laws replacing previously imposed and criticized e-declarations for anti-corruption activists by a regime of burdensome tax reporting and enhanced public disclosure of detailed financial information.
19:40, 17 March 2018
Ukraine's return to autocracy "impossible" – EU envoy
<p>Mingarelli also stressed the importance of creation of an Anti-Corruption Court before the presidential elections.</p>
11:40, 06 February 2018
Freedom House calls on Rada to consult with civil society before choosing Ombudsman
<p>As Ukraine's parliament debates selection of a new Ombudsman, who has a vital role in calling attention to human rights and democratic governance issues, Freedom House suggests that Rada consider postponing the vote to ensure participation of civil society in the decision-making process.</p>
11:20, 23 May 2017
