Central/Eastern Europe

The diary of a survivor in Kyiv. March 22. “A meeting with an old friend”

I was quite busy these days. I have a lot of things to do at work, at home. Kyiv slowly recovers from the first shock of the Russian invasion, and now there are many people […]

Central/Eastern Europe

Cooperation continues, volunteering and information frontline – regional journalists working under war conditions

Leading Ukrainian journalists who have implemented in-depth regional research under the auspices of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NSJU) and the Union of Lithuanian Journalists (LŽS) continue working at the forefront of Ukraine’s […]

Central/Eastern Europe

The diary of a survivor in Kyiv. Monday. March 15. “Nightmare in the night”

I didn’t plan to write this piece today. But the unexpected circumstances made me do it just right now. It was rather a quiet night. I was sleeping, but at 4.30 AM I woke up […]

Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe PACE
Foreign affairs

Russia in the Council of Europe – will you stay, will you go?

Today, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov announced that Russia will withdraw from the Council of Europe (CoE). The statement was made, but no formal decision was taken by Russia… writes Laima Andrikienė, the Chairperson of the […]