Ukraine needs solidarity not 鈥楥rimnesia'

22 February 2022

Cambridge's聽associate professor of Ukrainian studies places the country's current crisis in historical and regional context, offering chilling warnings and surprising sources of hope from the aftermath of Stalin鈥檚 鈥淐rimean atrocity鈥

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Still image from the Ukrainian documentary 'Twilight'

Bringing Ukraine to the screen

06 November 2015

Over the past eight years, the 探花直播 of Cambridge has become Britain鈥檚 pre-eminent showcase for documentary and feature films from and about Ukraine.聽

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探花直播Crimean Tatar S眉rg眉n: Past and Present

20 May 2014

In this article, originally published on the CRASSH website, Dr Rory Finnin - 探花直播 Lecturer and Director of the Cambridge Ukrainian Studies programme - addresses the banning by Russia of the public commemoration of the deportation of the Tatars in illegally annexed Crimea.

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Pray for Ukraine

A divided Ukraine: Europe鈥檚 most dangerous idea

28 March 2014

In this article, originally published on the CRASSH website, Dr Rory Finnin - 探花直播 Lecturer and Director of the Cambridge Ukrainian Studies programme - addresses the notion of a 'divided' Ukraine and the current military escalation by Russia.

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Part of the fuselage of the aircraft which crashed near Smolensk in April 2010.

Massacre and metaphor: remembering Katyn

28 September 2012

Swathed in conspiracy and suppressed by the Soviet establishment, the historical truth about the Katyn murders remained obscure for more than half a century. Yet at the same time, the memory of the massacre evolved. A new book shows how this memory defines Eastern Europe even today.

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