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      Role of theatrical art during wartime
      May10

      Role of theatrical art during wartime

      The Ukrainian theater in the reality of modern war Destroyed theaters Melpomena Tavrii – the voice of the Kherson region Mykolaiv Odesa Kyiv Lviv No less important The Ukrainian theater in the reality of modern war Theatrical art is often considered as an artistic interpretation of real life. Accordingly, it is supposed to reflect what is...

      General Staff operational report May 9, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      May09

      General Staff operational report May 9, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The 440th day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 09.05.2023. During the day, the Russian army launched 20 missile and 30 aviation strikes, as well as about 30 shelling attacks using rocket artillery systems on the positions of Ukrainian troops and populated areas....

      Failed state
      May09

      Failed state

      Russia’s colonial past and incomplete nation-building Perestroika and the challenge to Russian identity The collapse of the Soviet Union and the birth of the Russian Federation The imperialism of the modern Russian state Overcoming the crisis of Russian identity Imperial-minded Russians like to define their neighbors, former Soviet...

      “Ukraine’s losses will amount to trillions of dollars” —  economist on the consequences of the war
      May09

      “Ukraine’s losses will amount to trillions of dollars” —  economist on the consequences of the war

      The losses of Ukraine as a result of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation already exceed $700 billion, according to the government’s data. The amount has increased due to the constant Russian attacks on infrastructure objects. The European Commission estimates the losses at 600 billion euros. Last year in September,...

      General Staff operational report May 8, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      May08

      General Staff operational report May 8, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The 439th day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 08.05.2023. The Russian Federation continues its aggressive war. Despite significant losses, it does not abandon its plans to occupy Ukrainian territory. Russia strikes and shells both military and civilian objects....

      Most Russians approve of the war one year after its start — an interview with the head of a Russian sociological center
      May08

      Most Russians approve of the war one year after its start — an interview with the head of a Russian sociological center

      “I was shocked by the degree of approval of the war. I expected a much sharper and more negative reaction from society to the declaration of war. Society turned out to be more apathetic, more submissive, and passive.” — Interview with sociologist, doctor in philosophy, and scientific director of the Levada Center, Lev Gudkov. Zoriana...

      “You wanted it yourself.” What are the victims of violence by Russian military afraid of and what do they remain silent about?
      May08

      “You wanted it yourself.” What are the victims of violence by Russian military afraid of and what do they remain silent about?

      Crime Investigation International Standards “It’s her own fault” Russian soldiers, having occupied part of Ukraine, use all available methods to terrorize the civilian population. They rob, intimidate, and torture people, trying to break their will to resist. One of the most heinous crimes committed by Russian troops in Ukraine...

      General Staff operational report May 7, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      May07

      General Staff operational report May 7, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The 438th day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 07.05.2023. During the day, Russian troops launched 8 missile strikes, including 2 S-300 missiles that hit a civilian enterprise in Balakliya, Kharkiv region, resulting in 5 civilians being injured. In addition, Russian...

      Not only F-16s are extremely necessary for victory: The Pentagon has been reminded of 50 MQ-9 Reaper drones, which are being phased out of service
      May07

      Not only F-16s are extremely necessary for victory: The Pentagon has been reminded of 50 MQ-9 Reaper drones, which are being phased out of service

      The importance of Western aircraft for Ukraine’s survival The Role of MQ-9 Reaper UAVs in enhancing Ukraine’s air power The issue of obtaining aircraft for Ukraine from the US is already being called critical, and the MQ-9 Reaper drones may help overcome the shortage of pilots. The importance of Western aircraft for Ukraine’s...

      Fighting for every defender. How the Russian Federation manipulates relatives of war prisoners
      May07

      Fighting for every defender. How the Russian Federation manipulates relatives of war prisoners

      Russia’s Manipulation of Ukrainian war prisoners’ relatives The purpose of Russia’s information terror and intimidation The last prisoner exchange and its implementation Rehabilitation process for Ukrainian defenders Adherence to Geneva Conventions The role of the Ombudsman’s Office in Ukraine Russia’s Manipulation...