Marta Barandiy Named a Marshall Memorial Fellow by the German Marshall Fund
Marta Barandiy has been selected as a Marshall Memorial Fellow by the German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF), a prestigious recognition that highlights her dedication to leadership, diplomacy, and transatlantic cooperation.
Interview with Liza Bezvershenko, Promote Ukraine Advocacy Co-Lead, on Receiving the 2024 Young Diplomat Award: Top 5 Cases
Talk with Liza Bezvershenko, holder of 2024 Young Diplomat Award: 5 best cases, organised by the Bohdan Hawrylyshyn Family Foundation & the Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine.
Efforts for Ukraine in Brussels
The Belgian Marta Barandiy is the face of Ukraine in Brussels. Through her commitment to Ukrainians, she has won the European Citizen’s Prize.
Thousands of Ukrainian Refugees Face Eviction from Hungary as New Law Cuts Support
Hungary’s recent legislative change limiting access to state-subsidized accommodation for Ukrainian refugees has ignited a broader debate about the country’s commitment to upholding human rights and European values.
The State of Human Rights for Ukrainians in Europe: A 2023 Overview
The state of human rights for Ukrainians in Europe has seen significant progress but remains fraught with challenges.
Marta Barandiy's Visit to Taiwan: A Strategic Alliance Amidst Shared Geopolitical Challenges
Marta Barandiy, a Ukrainian human rights activist and founder of Promote Ukraine, is visiting Taiwan.
Marta Barandiy: An Advocate for Ukraine in Europe
Marta Barandiy has been appointed as the Representative of the Ukrainian Ombudsman in the Kingdom of Belgium and EU Affairs.
Introduction of the Representative of the Ukrainian Ombudsman in the Kingdom of Belgium
Given Ukraine’s status as a candidate country for membership in the European...
Can Europe Defend Itself?
While progress has been made in increasing defense spending among NATO members, significant gaps in military capabilities and strategic deterrence remain.
Anti-Retirement League
Let’s have a look at a global trend where the survival of autocratic leadership takes precedence over ideological alignment.
Russian Influence on Flemish Parties in Belgium
In June, Belgians will vote for representatives in regional, national, and European parliaments. Leading the election race is the radical separatist party “Flemish Interest,” which not only advocates for the separation of Flanders but also has the highest number of Kremlin supporters among its representatives.
Marta Barandiy’s Campaign Office Attacked in Unprecedented Wave of Political Pressure
These attacks are not just against my election campaign but against democracy and the rule of law itself. Belgium must remain an example of democratic values, and such politically motivated violence should not be tolerated.
Marta’s 12 points for Europe
Marta's vision for Europe is encapsulated in a 12-point plan that aims to strengthen European integration, enhance democratic governance, and promote sustainable development.
The Complexities of Migration and Social Support Systems
The integration of migrants into the labor market is a crucial issue, alongside the significant reforms to the welfare system to balance support and independence.
The Web of Influence: Far-right Affairs and its Implications for EU Security
The scandal with far-right politicians are not just a singular events but a reflection of the broader vulnerabilities facing the EU today.
Human Rights and National Security - Marta Barandiy on Ukraine's Request to the Council of Europe
Nations often face difficult decisions during crises due to the interplay between...
Speech by Marta Barandiy at the Congress of VOOR U
I am proud to be that bridge between Flanders and Ukraine on the road to a stronger and more peaceful Europe.
First Congress VOOR U
This is what I cherish about freedom and democracy: if you work tirelessly to be seen, you will be heard—so much so that you cannot be ignored.
The Dark Side of Media Influence: Political Gaslighting in the Coverage of Emerging Political Entities
Don't see inforn'ation about new political parties on state media? Do you know why?
Investing in Peace - Defense Spending Over Warfare
The choice between investing in defense or engaging in warfare is not only a moral dilemma but also a profound economic question.
Strengthening Defense to Preserve Peace: Marta Barandiy's Vision for a Secure and Prosperous Europe
The imperative to bolster defense capabilities is driven not only by the immediate challenges but also by the long-term vision of sustaining European order and sovereignty.
Debates at the VUB campus in EtterbeekDebates
On April 23, 2024, I enjoyed attending the much-anticipated election debate at the VUB campus in Etterbeek, organized by LVSV Brussel. This event focused on two crucial societal issues: migration and education.
The New Dimensions of Warfare: Cyber and Cognitive Domains
Everyone has already noticed, but it is worth mentioning again - today, warfare has evolved beyond conventional areas like land, sea, air, and space.
Empowering Entrepreneurship in Belgium and Europe: Bridging the Gap Between Business Owners and Employees
As a lead candidate for the European Parliament with the Voor U party, Marta Barandiy’s platform revolves around enhancing the support structures for entrepreneurship in Belgium and across Europe.