From the first hours of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine has been subjected to a campaign of terror against civilians — homes destroyed, cities reduced to ruins, families torn apart. Children have been abducted, deported, and stripped of their identity. Thousands...
24 February 2026 | 17:00 CET | Online Context On 24 February 2026, four years after Russia launched its full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine, the Defending Democracy Global Initiative convenes an international online conference to assess the political, moral,...
Skopje, October 8, 2025 — The opening panel of the Defending Democracy: The Battlefield of Truth International Conference gathered prominent voices from across Europe and beyond to reaffirm a powerful message: Ukraine’s defense against Russian aggression is...
PRESS RELEASE On Friday, October 3, 2025 (10:30–12:00 CET), the Centro Studi Internazionali (CSI), Italian partner of the Westminster Alliance for Ukraine (WA4U), will host a high-level debate in Rome on “The Present and the Future of Ukraine – The Role of the...
PRESS RELEASE Rome – A public event titled “Defending Democracy & Human Rights – From Recommendations to Action” will take place on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at SANTI NUMI ROMA, Viale Carlo Felice 37. The program, scheduled from 18:30 to 20:30 CET, will feature a...
International Conference | Skopje, North Macedonia | October 8–10, 2025 The international conference Defending Democracy: The Battlefield of Truth, to be held in Skopje from 8–10 October 2025, is hosted and organized by CIVIL – Centre for Freedom. It is co-organized...