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About Roman Kabachiy

Roman Kabachiy is History and Science Department Editor at the “Ukrainian Week”  magazine in Kiev. 

 

Articles by Roman Kabachiy

Saturday 17th December

Yanukovych’s playground battle

Ahead of the Ukraine-EU summit, Europeans are attempting to understand Ukraine (and, more accurately, its current leadership) from a rational point of view. This is where they are going wrong, says Roman Kabachiy

Wednesday 26th October

Ukraine-Poland: history wars rage on

A controversial new book by a Ukrainian historian attempts to reclassify cruel Polish-Ukrainian conflicts of the 1940s as part of WWII, rather than local issues. He has encountered considerable opposition on both sides, writes Roman Kabachiy
Tuesday 18th January

Ukrainian nationalism: are Russian strategies at work?

President Yanukovych has awakened the spirit of nationalism in Ukraine, writes Roman Kabachiy. In all probability, this was a deliberate operation, executed to allow the “guarantor of the nation” to triumphantly rid his countrymen of radical nationalism.
Thursday 23rd September

Latest on Ukraine’s history wars: Orange fighter down

The recent arrest of Ukrainian museum director Ruslan Zabily provoked an outcry. Did he actually leak state secrets or is the Yanukovych regime just trying to undo all Orange achievements, including the revival of Ukrainian historical memory?
Wednesday 5th May

Ukraine's Stolen Memory

During Viktor Yushchenko’s five years in power, Ukraine did not start facing up to its totalitarian history. Since President Yanukovich came to power, that task has become almost impossible.
Tuesday 2nd March

Stepan Bandera: a divisive national icon

Viktor Yushchenko has left his successor a ticking time bomb. His name is Stepan Bandera. Should Yanukovych strip him of the official status of hero, which he has been accorded?
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