“We are more a part of Europe than… Than… Than what?” : Making sense of Ukraine’s place in Europe after the Revolution of Dignity
Journal: KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
Year: 2021

The issue of Ukrainian EU membership was highlighted during the 2013-2014 Revolution of Dignity, when Ukrainians emerged on to the streets to protest against then-President Yanukovych’s refusal to sign his country’s Association Agreement with the European Union. Since then, the country has started moving closer to Europe, seemingly as supported by a majority of its population. Meanwhile, Russia has occupied Crimea, and there is a war in the Donbas region of the East. The thesis argues that there