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Gerhard Hnauk, correspondent of Die Welt and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung will discuss Ukraine and Germany

On June 14 from 06:00 p.m. to 08:00 p.m. in the Ukrainian Institute for the Future will be held a discussion on “Ukraine in German politics”

Participants:

Gerhard Hnauk, correspondent of Die Welt and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). He studied Eastern Europe, history and political science. He devoted his doctoral dissertation to Russia after the 1990s. He visited Ukraine at first in 1989 to see consequences of Chornobyl and Bykivnia. He is the author of the essay “My Ukraine: Personal Recollection” (2015).

Iliya Kusa, Expert in International Politics at the think tank Ukrainian Institute for the Future

Moderator:

Natalia Ishchenko, Deputy Director of the Institute of World Politics

Topics for discussion:

• overall assessment of Ukraine’s domestic policy, how it is understood in Germany; image of Ukraine in the mass media of Germany;

• German Foreign Minister amidst confrontation between his own position and the party’s position on the attitude towards the Russian Federation;

• German pro-Russian lobby.

Entrance to the event is free by prior registration.

Accreditation of journalists.

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