Publications
Euroatlantic Forum 2012
Ukraine and the EU on the Brink of the New Association Agreeement: Free Trade, Energy Security and Democracy
International experts from the EU, Ukraine and the United States participated in the Euroatlantic Forum taking place January 25-26, 2012 in Kiev. KAS and its partner institutions organised this high level conference to discuss the European perspective of Ukraine. The conference report presents extracts of the speakers contributions and provides an overview of their key statements. more…
The Association Agreement: A pearl of great value at risk of loss
Policy Brief
The EU-Ukraine Association Agreement text processing is almost complete. Under favorable circumstances, in the span of this year, the Agreement could become a signpost for socially important reforms, ensuring the irreversibility of Ukraine's European integration, confirming the final choice in favor of the European model of social and economic development. Yet, political risks arising from erosion of democracy in Ukraine, question the results of the negotiation process and further progress. more…
Retrospective 2011
The year 2011 was once again a very eventful year for the KAS office in Ukraine. One important highlight was the visit of EPP President Wilfried Martens, who came to visit Kiev in September. Additionally, the successful trinational dialogue journey "Europe in a Suitcase" as well as the seminar sequences "Remembering for the Future" and "Higher School of Politics" were continued. A retrospective in images reminds us of the most important events of 2011. more…
European Values for Ukraine
Speech by EPP President Wilfried Martens, Club of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, 14 September 2011
‘Only the Spoken word Prevails’ Speech by EPP President Wilfried Martens ‘European Values for Ukraine’ Club of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung 14 September 2011, Kiev Hotel Intercontinental more…
Ukrainian Media Landscape 2010
The press, radio and television of Ukraine are gradually overcoming the state of deep crisis. Although, as a result of advertising market growth the amount of inde-pendent publications increased, there are still many problems left. Most of mass media represent the interests of one or another financial and political group. Unfortunately, very overestimated figures of newspaper editions, biased popularity ratings, grants and sponsoring payments for so called information support are becoming a norm. more…
