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Two Ukrainian colonels arrested over plot to assassinate Zelenskyy

The alleged Russian plot was intended to be actioned in time for Vladimir Putin's presidential inauguration on Tuesday, Ukrainian authorities say.

Art

Ukrainian sculptor accepted into prestigious British arts society

Established in 1823 to provide an alternative to the Royal Academy, the Royal Society of British Artists (RBA) currently comprises over 100 elected members, showcasing their work annually at the Mall Galleries in London.

Economy

Euroviews. Misdiagnosing Ukraine's economy in the past requires a policy rethink

If Ukraine never emerged as an economic powerhouse after three decades of faithfully following standard Western recommendations, perhaps it is time to try a different approach, Dmytro Boyarchuk writes.

Art

Ukrainian sculptor's war debris artworks go on display in Paris

Ukraine's most famous sculptor, spurred by personal tragedy amidst Russia's war, has channeled two years of anguish into transformative artworks.

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Earth News

Euroviews. Green recovery in Ukraine is a strategic imperative for the EU

Support for Ukraine’s efforts in addressing the environmental consequences of the war has to be within the bigger framework of Ukraine's EU accession process, Margot Wallström, Heidi Hautala and Virginijus Sinkevicius write.

Ukraine

Euroviews. Will Zelenskyy's four-star general become his main political opponent?

The Zelenskyy-Zaluzhnyi beef is a reminder that the essence of politics lies in disagreement or divergence of group interests — especially when those interests involve the survival of the nation and its people, Aleksandar Đokić writes.

Ukraine

Euroviews. Disability rights in Ukraine are a litmus test for democracy

When Ukraine emerges from conflict, the country has the promise to rebuild itself as a model for a free, fair, and inclusive society. Ensuring that the rights of people with disabilities are respected will be a major test of how well it succeeds, Virginia Atkinson and Yuliia Sachuk write.

Ukraine

Maidan Square: 'A rather modest Ukrainian protest turned revolution'

November marked 10 years since the start of the Maidan revolution which ousted pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych.

Ukraine

Euroviews. Is Ukraine's tax policy worse than corruption?

Can you imagine how the economy of any major Western country would perform if one had to gather a heap of documents for every transaction, just to prove your good intentions, Dmytro Boyarchuk writes.

Ukraine

Ukrainian billionaire and former Zelenskyy ally detained for fraud

Ihor Kolomoisky is the latest target of the country's anti-corruption drive.

Ukraine

Euroviews. Small nation or not, Iceland wants to help Ukraine defend Europe, too

Although one of Europe's smallest countries and far from Ukraine, Iceland has made extensive efforts to help in Kyiv's fight against Russia's full-scale invasion, David Kirichenko writes.

Ukraine

Euroviews. Viktor Yushchenko had a lasting impact on Ukraine's national revival

The strength shown by the Ukrainian people today is a continuation of the work started by past leaders like Yushchenko, who began tearing the country free from the oppressive grip of its tyrannical neighbour, David Kirichenko writes.

Ukraine

Euroviews. In less than a year, Ukraine has made major strides on its EU path

Recent events suggest that Kyiv is serious about its EU aspirations and will continue to do what it takes, especially in the middle of a war, to become fully integrated into the EU, Mark Temnycky writes.

Germany

Germany welcomes president Zelenskyy with open arms

Zelenskyy then travelled to Paris, where urgent military aid and assistance were top of the agenda with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Culture news

French director Michel Hazanavicius says why helping Ukraine matters

The Oscar winning French director explained to Euronews Culture how he became involved in the project to help rebuild Ukraine and why it's a campaign everyone should be concerned with.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Kyiv wants UN-backed peace summit 'by end of February'

In a new interview, Foreign Minister Dmitro Kuleba said Russia would have to face a war crimes tribunal before joining any possible peace talks.

World

Euronews: 2022 Review of the year – the war in Ukraine

Euronews takes a look back at how the war progressed in Ukraine and how it’s affected so many people’s lives since February the 24th

World

Euronews - 2022 Review of the year: Ukraine invasion

Euronews takes a look back at how the war started in Ukraine and how it’s affected so many people’s lives since February the 24th

Culture news

Volodymyr Zelenskyy named 'Time Magazine's Person of the Year 2022'

The president and the 'spirit of Ukraine' gained the yearly award in light of the Russian invasion.

Ukraine

Ukrainian embassies across Europe receive 'bloody animal eye parcels'

"Not being able to stop Ukraine on the diplomatic front, they try to intimidate us," said Ukraine's foreign affairs minister Dmytro Kuleba.