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Russia set to outlaw inconvenient historical facts about USSR's role in WW2: KHPG
Such repressive laws are able, and certainly intended to, change the facts young people grow up believing to be true and stifle any real discussion and research in Russia and occupied Crimea.13:10, 07 May 2021
Ukraine not determined to "get into political war" with Hungary – MFA
Kuleba stressed Kyiv and Budapest must respect each other's legislation and national interests.15:40, 07 December 2020
Ukraine's MFA urges int'l community not to turn a blind eye to Russia's censorship of history
Russia has been taking steps to implement its aggressive plans to restore the Russian Empire, the ministry stresses.13:10, 05 August 2020
Zelensky holds video conference on construction of Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center
This project should be international and draw the world's attention to the history of Ukraine.16:40, 29 July 2020
Russia to continue sowing discord between Ukraine, Poland – Rada vice-speaker
Kondratiuk says Ukraine and Poland "have no other way than to develop good-neighborly, equal, and mutually beneficial relations of a strategic nature."15:40, 23 June 2020
MEP slams Putin's oped over "destroying historical truth"
Authoritarian regimes often exploit history as a political tool, including to enslave neighboring countries, politician noted.10:40, 22 June 2020
Ten top diplomats on 75th anniversary of WW2 end warn against efforts to falsify, manipulate history
The future should be based on the facts of history and justice for the victims of totalitarian regimes, the statement says.23:15, 07 May 2020
Putin seeks to consolidate in Russian constitution "historical truth" about WW2, "protection of Russian speakers"
Earlier, Putin suggested that legal experts be instructed to draft a constitutional provision prohibiting "alienation of Russian territories".19:10, 26 February 2020
Zelensky comments on street renaming sensitivity in Ukraine
Ukrainians should build a common history rather than spark controversy, the president believes.09:20, 20 January 2020
Ukraine starts registration for trial external independent testing
On the day of the trial testing, each participant can pass a test in one subject.12:44, 03 January 2020
Zelensky ready to lift ban on exhumation of Polish graves in Ukraine
The Ukrainian leader mulls a reconciliation memorial at the border, while Poland is set to refurbish Ukrainian memorials on its territory.18:40, 31 August 2019
MFA Ukraine hopes dialogue with Poland on Volyn tragedy to be resumed soon
At the same time, Ukrainian diplomats do not agree with the one-sided and politicized assessment of the tragic events of 1943-1944 by the Polish side.10:20, 12 July 2019
Poroshenko calls adopted draft law on Ukrainian language historic decision
Poroshenko says the Ukrainian language is a symbol of the Ukrainian people and statehood.13:26, 25 April 2019
HBO announces premiere of 'Chernobyl' historical drama miniseries
The release is scheduled for May 6.13:44, 12 March 2019
Ukrainian journalist sees Crimea annexation as story about place in history rather than about money
The journalist does not rule out that Belarus may be the next to be annexed – either through the creation of a union state or the deployment of additional military bases.13:10, 27 February 2019
So-called "DPR leader" mocked as old photo emerges
The photo was made at the time when Pushilin was part of the MMM, a notorious financial pyramid scheme that scammed millions across the CIS region in 1990s.11:40, 22 February 2019
Inciting hatred: Human rights group condemns history textbook published in Russian-annexed peninsula
The textbook contains statements that question the generally accepted historical facts of violence and discrimination against Crimean Tatars during their deportation from Crimea.15:00, 18 February 2019
Kremlin preparing scenario of new attack on Ukraine; Yanukovych taking part – expert
Ukolov assured the Kremlin's intervention scenario would not succeed.11:20, 07 February 2019
Ukrainian envoy: Ukraine's UPA did not wage war against Czechs in Volyn amid WWII
The Volyn tragedy is a massacre during the Second World War when civilians of different nationalities were killed in the territory of Volyn.16:58, 03 February 2019
Almost 70% of polled Ukrainians proud of their citizenship
Places of interest are a subject of pride for residents in the cities of Zaporizhia and Kyiv.04:15, 27 December 2018
