Victor Liakh of the East Europe Foundation explains how greater transparency can play a key role as Ukrainian society seeks to move decisively beyond the post-Soviet era and embrace greater EU integration

According to UN figures, the Russian hybrid war in eastern Ukraine has resulted around 10,000 deaths, but many more Ukrainians have been wounded in the conflict. In 2015, Vadym Sviridenko lost both his arms and legs after his convoy was ambushed. Vadym has since undergone extensive rehabilitation treatment both in the United States and in Ukraine, where he now runs marathons.