Expert Discussion “Ukraine’s European Integration Through the Lens of Elections in EU Countries”

Press center UCMC announce

Speakers: ⦁ Volodymyr Solovian, PhD in Philosophy, Head of the Hybrid Warfare Analysis Group, UCMC;
⦁ Pavel Havlíček, Research Fellow at the Association for International Affairs (Czech Republic), online;
⦁ Łukasz Adamski, Deputy Director of the Mieroszewski Institute (Poland), online;
⦁ Taras Zhovtenko PhD in National Security, MFA of Ukraine Public Advisory Board;
⦁ Yehor Brailian, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations and Strategic Studies, National University "Kyiv Aviation Institute";
⦁ Mihai Vacariu, assistant professor at faculty of journalism and communication sciences, University of Bucharest (Romania), online;
⦁ Mihai Isac, foreign policy and security analyst, senior editor Karadeniz Press Agency (Romania), online.
⦁ Yuriy Oliynyk, PhD in Political Science, Head of Research Programs at the Ukrainian Strategic Studies Center

Venue: Press center of Ukraine Crisis Media Center

The event is part of the project “The Topic of Ukraine’s European Integration on the eve of the Elections of EU Countries. The Information Aspect.”

Presentation of the expert survey: “The Topic of Ukraine’s European Integration Ahead of the 2025 Elections in EU Countries: The Experience of Poland, Romania, and the Czech Republic.” The survey was conducted by UCMC from March 10 to 20, 2025, and included 115 experts from the Czech Republic, Poland, and Romania.

Discussion topics:

  • What are the main anti-Ukrainian narratives in the information space of the Czech Republic, Poland, and Romania ahead of the elections?
  • Why is the popularity of right-wing populists growing in Ukraine’s neighboring countries (with a focus on the Czech Republic, Poland, and Romania)?
  • The topic of European integration in the media space of EU countries: how to avoid misunderstandings in communication with European societies?

Broadcasting

Attention! In case of an air alert, visitors of the event can use the shelter located in the basement of the Ukrainian House ( Ukraine Crisis Media Center Ukrainian House, 1st floor. 2 Khreshchatyk street, Kyiv 01001 )

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