Stepan Berko

Advocacy Manager, DEJURE Foundation

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Ukrainian Players Aim to Control Constitutional Court, Forcing Europe to Greenlight It

The EU does not realise that it gives "permission" to manipulate emotions for political purposes. The Venice Commission is again prepared to soften their position...

24 April 2023, 08:47 — Mykhailo Zhernakov, Stepan Berko, Halyna Chyzhyk, Kateryna Butko, for European Pravda — Long-reads and interviews

EU Must Stop the Catastrophe in Ukraine Created by the Decision of the Venice Commission

There is more than a ball in the EU court now. The fact that the reform of the selection of CCU judges is a "candidate requirement" determined for Ukraine gives the European Union leverage.

8 December 2022, 17:00 — Mykhailo Zhernakov, Stepan Berko, Halyna Chyzhyk — Long-reads and interviews

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Ukraine has received Western weapons with permission to hit Russia. An interview with Latvia's Foreign Minister

Baiba Braže: "Ukraine can strike not only Ukraine's sovereign territory but also those places from where Russia is attacking, because that's covered by international law."

2 May 2024 — Sergiy Sydorenko

Waiting for Putin: How the West’s desire to protect minorities has created a grey area in the Balkans

The Serbian government generates conflicts that give an opportunity to shout to the whole world about human rights violations of minorities in Kosovo and the undemocratic nature of the Kosovar government.

26 April 2024 — Yurii Panchenko, European Pravda, from Kosovo

The Uncertain States of America. What challenges to backing Ukraine are not addressed by aid bill adopted by Congress?

What Ukraine needs is not a leadership by restraint but a coalition of the determined. The United States of America can still join.

24 April 2024 — Alyona Getmanchuk, New Europe Center