Author: Stefan Jajecznyk

‘Non-lethal’ – foreign aid in Ukraine’s war effort

AFTER a pro-democracy revolution turned bloody, Ukraine was left in a deep political crisis that was exploited by separatist, pro-Russian […]

Strangers in their own homeland: the experience of Ukrainian displaced peoples

AFTER pro-Russian separatists gained control of key government buildings and infrastructure in the spring of 2014, an armed conflict erupted in […]

Europe’s ‘frozen conflict’ – the third year of war in Ukraine

SIMPLY PUT, the war in Ukraine is complicated. A war which started as an uprising in reaction to the pro-democratic Maidan […]

Special delivery: Ukraine’s front-line civilian volunteers

THE WAR in East Ukraine has been raging since mid-2014, where armed groups of separatists, supported by, and loyal to, Russia, […]

Manchester Self-employed the hardest-hit by 2017 Budget

THOUSANDS of self-employed people in the region are reeling after a two percent National Insurance contribution increase was announced in […]