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The accession of Ukraine to the European Union: institutional and personnel aspects

Joining the EU will have a positive impact on the protection of basic rights and the improvement of the public administration system. Numerous economic and social ratings, as well as the experience of countries that joined the EU before Ukraine, confirm this fact. However, joining the Union cannot be viewed as just a simple tool…

The experience of EU countries in pension provision: what should be implemented in Ukraine now

There are several draft laws related to the pension reform in the Plan of legislative work of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for 2023, but none of them is marked as eurointegrational one. It's a pity, because the issue of pension provision is both in the narrative and in the specific requirements of the European Commission to Ukraine. In…

European Integration in the Social Sphere: Results of the First Year of Efforts

What has Ukraine managed to achieve in the social sphere to meet EU membership requirements and what remains to be done. A year ago, Ukraine received the first conceptual document, which outlines the problems and vectors of development that will allow Ukraine to become a member of the EU. Despite the chronic negligibility of the social…

The European integration of schools: how European approaches change Ukrainian education

The reform of school education is one of the most successful reforms implemented in Ukraine in recent years. This reform illustrates how the Western standards gave a push to long-needed changes in the secondary education system in Ukraine. First of all, it is worth noting that EU structures have only formal requirements for secondary education…

Candidate Check-4: Where Ukraine is in the implementation of 7 EU recommendations

More than ten months have passed since Ukraine received EU candidate status with a number of recommendations to be fulfilled for further promotion to membership. The New Europe Center in partnership with a number of specialized Ukrainian think-tanks and NGOs carried out the fourth independent monitoring of Ukraine’s implementation of EU recommendations. Please find the results of…