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Ukrainians rally in 17 cities against NABU, SAPO law curbs

For the second consecutive day, Ukrainians in various cities protested against Law No. 12414, which restricts the powers of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO), with rallies announced in at least 17 cities, public broadcaster Suspilne reported on July 24.

24 July 2025, 02:50 PM

Zelenskyy defends anti-corruption agencies law amid protests

The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) will continue their work, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his overnight address to the nation shortly after signing the controversial bill #12414 into law that would place Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies under executive control.

23 July 2025, 09:20 AM

A chance and a challenge for Democrats: Protests against Trump in U.S. could decide his presidency and next election

Protests against mass deportations and immigration raids launched by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration may prove decisive for his presidency, determine the Democrats’ fate, and influence the upcoming election, CNN reported on June 12.

12 June 2025, 08:30 PM

Curfew declared in Los Angeles as nearly 400 arrested, protests spread across U.S. — photos

Police launched mass arrests in Los Angeles after a curfew took effect in parts of the downtown area. Protests against President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans have been growing for several days, expanding into broader anti-Trump demonstrations.

11 June 2025, 03:54 PM

Protests erupt in Los Angeles over ICE raids; Trump deploys 2,000 National Guard troops – photos

Clashes broke out in Los Angeles between hundreds of demonstrators and federal immigration agents following a wave of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids. By the end of the second day of protests, President Donald Trump signed a memorandum authorizing the deployment of National Guard units to the city.

8 June 2025, 12:15 PM

Anti-Trump protests sweep cities across the U.S.

On April 19, opponents of U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration took to the streets of cities large and small across the country, the Associated Press reported.

20 April 2025, 04:35 PM

Demonstrations sweep Turkiye after Erdogan rival’s detention

Turkiye saw a surge of protests on March 19 following the detention of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a prominent figure in the Republican People’s Party (CHP), widely regarded as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s strongest political challenger, BBC reported.

20 March 2025, 12:15 PM

Trump’s record-breaking speech to Congress sparks chaos and protests

Donald Trump’s address to the U.S. Congress, delivered on March 4 , was a 90-minute speech praising his “achievements” during the first six weeks after his inauguration.

5 March 2025, 12:45 PM

Protesters in Kyiv demand suspension of Young Theater director Bilous

Protesters gathered in Kyiv to demand the suspension of Andrii Bilous, the artistic director of the Molodyy Theatre (Young Theater), over harassment allegations, Radio Svoboda wrote on Feb. 10.

10 February 2025, 03:10 PM

Poland moves to prevent future blockades of the Ukrainian border

The Polish government has designated border checkpoints as critical infrastructure to prevent potential blockades of the Polish-Ukrainian border, said Paweł Kowal, chair of the Sejm's Committee on Foreign Affairs and Council for Cooperation with Ukraine, Rzeczpospolita reported on Jan. 28.

28 January 2025, 01:36 PM

Ukraine president backs Slovak protests against PM Fico

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed support for the mass protests occurring in Slovakia against the policies of Prime Minister Robert Fico in a post on X on Jan. 24.

25 January 2025, 04:02 PM

Belarusian military training to quell potential election protests

Belarus is preparing its military to suppress potential protests ahead of the presidential elections scheduled for Jan. 26, according to a report on Telegram by the monitoring OSINT project Belarusian Hajun on Jan. 14.

14 January 2025, 04:35 PM

Civil servants join Tbilisi protests despite government threats

Georgia's civil servants, including teachers and doctors, joined ongoing protests in Tbilisi on Dec. 11, demanding the government resume EU accession talks, Radio Liberty's project Echo of the Caucasus wrote on Dec. 11.

12 December 2024, 08:57 AM

Ukrainian national detained at protest in Georgia

Local police have detained a Ukrainian citizen at the ongoing protests in Tbilisi, Georgia, local media outlet Rustavi2 reported on Dec. 5.

5 December 2024, 11:28 PM

Georgian President applauds Zelenskyy’s sanctions targeting pro-Russian political leaders

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili has expressed gratitude to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for imposing sanctions on members of the ruling Georgian Dream party, she wrote on X on Dec. 5.

5 December 2024, 03:18 PM

Georgian protests echo Ukraine’s fight for freedom in 2013 - former Foreign MInister

Georgia is now replaying Ukraine’s trajectory from November 2013, Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba wrote on X on Nov. 29.

29 November 2024, 03:20 PM

Georgia suspends EU talks, clashes spark in Tbilisi

Georgia’s Interior Ministry dispersed protests in Tbilisi sparked by the government’s plan to suspend EU membership talks and reject budget grants until 2028, Radio Liberty’s Georgian Service wrote on Nov. 29.

29 November 2024, 08:03 AM

Polish farmers block Ukrainian border in protest over EU trade deal

The EU-Mercosur trade agreement has reignited protests on the Polish-Ukrainian border, with blockades resuming on Nov. 23-24, Polish outlet Puls Biznesu wrote on Nov. 24.

25 November 2024, 12:20 PM

Protesters storm Abkhazia parliament over Russia investment deal

Protesters in the self-proclaimed republic of Abkhazia stormed the parliament building in Sukhumi on Nov. 15, clashing with security forces over a controversial investment deal with Russia, Radio Liberty’s project Ekho Kavkaza reports.

17 November 2024, 06:45 PM

Protests near Kyiv's Central Railway Station cause train delays, traffic jams

Kyiv's central railway station was blocked by protests on the morning of June 28, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) reported on Telegram.

28 June 2024, 01:11 PM

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