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The President of the European Council placed Ukraine at the very heart of the European narrative in a powerful address to mark the fifth anniversary of the country's 2013-14 Revolution of Dignity

Ukraine’s European choice has transformed the geopolitical landscape of the entire region and plunged the world into a new Cold War but a new survey suggests the debate is still far from over inside Ukraine itself

Ukraine cannot take continued EU attention for granted as a resurgent Russia reasserts itself in Brussels and the political focus shifts towards upcoming European elections

Visa-free EU breakthrough helps Ukrainian passport jump 19 places to rank among world's biggest gainers in annual Quality of Nationality Index

AmCham EU CEO says Ukraine cannot afford complacency as Brussels focuses on internal issues

The lure of work in the EU will add to Ukraine’s already considerable demographic difficulties as Central European countries look to replenish their own rapidly shrinking workforces

Ukraine makes largest gains among source countries of EU food imports as annual volume climbs above EUR 5.5 billion

EU visa breakthrough helps Ukraine climb from 58th to 44th position in annual global Visa Restrictions Index survey of global travel freedom

Bilateral economic ties are strengthening as Ukraine’s EU integration process offers hope for further expansion

The European Union is offering Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia enhanced partnerships but remains reluctant to entertain ideas of eventual EU membership

Belgian Ambassador to Ukraine Luc Jacobs says many in Europe are still playing catchup when it comes to understanding what Ukraine is and who Ukrainians are

Azerbaijan Ambassador Azer Khudiyev says Baku regards stability as the key prerequisite for greater regional investment into the Ukrainian economy

Brussels continues to support Kyiv’s ambitious integration agenda but frustration is clearly mounting over Ukraine’s inability to deliver on political promises

Berlin Wall moment for Ukrainians as visa liberalization confirms country’s geopolitical pivot away from Russia towards the European Union and paves way for strengthening of informal ties between Ukraine and EU member states

New government office seeks to boost Ukrainian exports and help open up global markets

Ukraine’s stuttering reform process and failure to live up to the ambitious promises of 2014 are undermining international support for the country at a critical time and becoming a major threat to national security

Many observers believe Ukraine should officially sacrifice the country’s Euro-Atlantic ambitions in order to ease Kremlin concerns, but a fresh commitment to geopolitical neutrality may only encourage further Russian imperialism

Ukraine’s Deputy PM for European Integration Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze finds herself battling against the currently unfavorable tides of history as her nation seeks to forge closer ties to an EU in crisis

What does the year ahead hold for Ukraine? Ever since late 2013, the country has experienced a period of historic change and traumatic turmoil. Could 2017 be the year when peace finally returns to Ukraine? What will be the dominant social trends...