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03/05/2026

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ZMINA and partners’ submissions to UN Human Rights Council find little progress

Ukraine is currently undergoing the fourth cycle of the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review. Civil society remains highly active even in wartime the country continues to face a number of challenges—pressure on journalists and anti-corruption activists continue , while investigations into them remain insufficiently effective (Photo: UN HRC, Geneva)

(Hromadske) From Syrskyi to Drapatyi: Inside the military shake-up

Hromadske: ‘Both the rear and the army froze in anticipation of changes. During those tense days, hromadske spoke with service members from various groups — those who hoped for transformations in the army and those whom the now-former commander-in-chief had brought into the military.’

What the Lviv draft riot tells us about Ukraine’s struggle to send men to fight

This photograph, published on July 9, 2026, shows an overturned Ukrainian army conscription vehicle in Lviv following a riot that erupted after officers detained a man suspected of evading military service. Read France 24 account here. Also this analysis for the Carnegie Foundation for International Peace by Ukrainian military specialists

Kyiv’s public advisory council demands mayor Klychko reverse wartime 275% fare hike

On 16 July 2026, a public hearing convened by the Hromadska rada (Civic Advisory Council) attached to the Kyiv City State Administration (KMDA) voted to call on Mayor Vitaliy Klychko to cancel a near-fourfold increase in the base public transport fare. The hearing took place against a backdrop of a protest outside the City Administration building.

What does the appointment of Drapatyi as new Ukrainian armed forces head after ongoing protests show?

In this interview with military historian Phillips O’Brien, Shaun Pinner, former soldier of the British Army who joined the Ukrainian Armed Forces, describes the tensions within Ukrainian society and military that led to the dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov as defence minister and of Oleksandr Syrskyi as armed forces head

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Appeal by Social Movement: Workers! You are important for the future of Ukraine!

Canada: What are leadership candidates of the New Democratic Party saying about Ukraine?

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ZMINA and partners’ submissions to UN Human Rights Council find little progress

(Hromadske) From Syrskyi to Drapatyi: Inside the military shake-up

What the Lviv draft riot tells us about Ukraine’s struggle to send men to fight

Kyiv’s public advisory council demands mayor Klychko reverse wartime 275% fare hike

What does the appointment of Drapatyi as new Ukrainian armed forces head after ongoing protests show?

Statement by IndustriALL: Rebuild Ukraine — but not without its workers

ZMINA: ‘Hands Off Women’s Rights’—the first Women’s March in Kyiv since the start of the full-scale war

The small railway junction town of Krasne comes out to help: ‘A tiny moment in a big war…’

Inside Chornobyl Exclusion Zone: Przewalski’s horses, Red Forest, and Pripyat

Euromaidan Press: Russia and ‘those sympathetic to it’ will try to force Ukraine into capitulation this summer