Tag: Open Dialogue

On 23 May, 2014, a 21-year old resident of Sloviansk, Nikolay Savchenko, was released from captivity. The man had been held in the basement of the building of the local Security Service of Ukraine on charges of participation in the EuroMaidan.

Agnieszka Piasecka was talking on TVN24 Biznes i Świat about the possibility of Chechen mercenaries participating in the crisis in Ukraine:

Yuri Borodin was born on December 8, 1993 in Bakchysarai in Crimea. He is a trained technician-mechanic and driver. His passions include sea and mountain rescue. He, along with his mother and brother, moved to Kiev several months prior to the events of Maidan.

The Open Dialogue Foundation, an organisation which defends human rights and supports democratic processes in post-Soviet countries, hereby expresses its utmost concern over the 2011 contract signed by France for the sale of two Mistral-class amphibious assault ships (BPCs) to the Russian Navy.

A family from the Crimea approached the Open Dialogue Foundation asking for help. At the time of the referendum, which was held in March 2014, they detected electoral fraud and propaganda actions on the Internet, opposing the misinformation disseminated by the pro-Russian media.

22-year-old female Ukrainian press photographer, Milana Omelchuk has finally returned to Kiev after two weeks in terrorist captivity.

The Open Dialogue Foundation, together with the EuroMaidan Warsaw organisation, organised a picket in front of the French Embassy in Warsaw on Tuesday (20.05).

Anna, the wife of Ukrainian army soldier Alexander Boyko, has approached the Open Dialogue Foundation for help.

The Ukrainian information portal Pravda described the protest of the Open Dialogue Foundation and EuroMaidan Warsaw against the sale to Russia of French Mistral landing ships.

We’ve been actively helping in the development of civil society in Ukraine and the support of pro-European changes in Poland’s eastern neighbouring state for half a year now.

The portal onet.pl publishes a telegram by the Polish Press Agency on Hackathon Bridge – Poland to Ukraine competition launch, one organised by the Open Dialogue Foundation and Kazimierz Pułaski Foundation on the Polish side, and the Svichado foundation on the Ukrainian side.

Open Dialogue Foundation’s President, Lyudmyla Kozlovska, commented for TVN24 Biznes i Świat on the situation before the presidential elections in Ukraine

At the Drukarz football club stadium in the Skaryszewski Park in Warsaw, the Open Dialogue Foundation together with the Daj Szansę Foundation and Paweł Zalewski, MEP, organised a match in order to express their objection to racism at sports stadiums and the Russian aggression against Ukraine.

Upon an initiative of EuroMaidan Warsaw and the Open Dialogue Foundation, a pre-election debate was held last Sunday (11th May 2014), with representatives of candidates for Ukraine’s Presidency.

The EuroMaidan Warsaw and the Open Dialogue Foundation co-organised pre-election debate that was held last Sunday (11th May 2014), with representatives of candidates for the Ukraine’s Presidency.