Ukraine Crisis News

ViewEuropean Patent Office offers support to Ukraine

Ukrainian Intellectual Property Institute now operating as a shelter amid Russian aggression, EPO says

ViewEU hits Russia with fresh academic sanctions

Existing grant agreements involving Russian public bodies to be terminated

ViewUK universities to twin with Ukrainian institutions

UUK says UK providers will offer support to students and staff

ViewRussell Group institutions step up to help Ukrainian academics

Universities announce measures including accommodation and fellowships to support at-risk academics and students

ViewPublishers stop selling services to Russia and Belarus over invasion

Group including Springer Nature and Elsevier says actions are intended to help “restore peace”

View‘Apply Covid lessons to clinical trials hit by invasion of Ukraine’

European Medicines Agency says trial sponsors should be flexible on research plans

ViewAfrican science academies call for Ukraine ceasefire

Conflict “threatens network of collaboration” for continent and world

ViewUK’s freeze on funding R&D projects with Russia wins support

But academics and industry leaders warn against cutting all ties with Russian researchers

ViewClarivate launches support package for Ukrainian academia

Innovation services company says universities and researchers can access books, news and other resources

ViewUK cuts R&D ties with Russia over Ukraine war

Nation puts a stop to research projects with links to Kremlin and Putin’s “deplorable regime”

ViewUK government unveils £3m fellowship fund for Ukrainians

Fellowships will provide financial support to cover salary, research expenses, living costs and visas

ViewEU urged to go further in opening up Erasmus+ to Ukrainians

Commission asked to release more funds from mobility scheme for refugees from Ukraine’s university community

ViewWar in Ukraine means a new era for big science

Russia's invasion has upended the politics of Europe’s largest research facilities, says Katharina Cramer

ViewUkraine crisis: Supporting Ukraine

Nations across Europe continue to reshape research ties in response to the Russian invasion

ViewPolish funder enables grantees to hire Ukrainian researchers

National Science Centre says scheme is in addition to forthcoming “special programme” of support

ViewUniversities appeal for federal funding to help Ukraine refugees

German government urged to create a support programme for academics and students fleeing war

ViewEU urged to provide more support for researchers fleeing Ukraine

University group calls for more money, including dedicated fellowships and flexible funding for institutions

ViewScience advice network invites Russians to join European wing

International Network for Government Science Advice extends “warm welcome” to Russian researchers

ViewERC launches initiative to help Ukrainian refugees

European Research Council grantees have been asked to hire Ukrainian researchers

ViewEuropean infrastructures advised to block Russian access

European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures says disruption of ties is “difficult” but necessary

ViewPhysicists challenge South African silence on Ukraine

Open letter urges country’s scientists to align with “worldwide” opposition to invasion

ViewAttacks on Ukrainian education ‘against humanity’, says MEP

Sabine Verheyen condemns Russian attacks and calls for EU to help young refugees access education

ViewWar in Ukraine severs research links

UK researchers fear for colleagues in Ukraine as funders seek to pressure Russia over invasion

ViewUkraine crisis: Standing with Ukraine

As war escalates, UK institutions and researchers are questioning their Russian links

ViewMinisters set up ‘science bridge’ to Ukraine

One-stop advice centre will point to German funding, support and partnerships for academics fleeing war

ViewEU leaders promise to strengthen research amid Ukraine crisis

Condemning actions taken by Russia, heads of state call for additional focus on key areas

ViewUKRI suspends grants for UK-Russian research projects

Funding agency freezes money for UK researchers collaborating with colleagues in Russia following Ukraine invasion

ViewUkrainian students to be given EU status in Ireland

Government and universities are pledging support by offering reduced higher education fees

ViewClarivate pulls out of Russia

Parent company of Research Professional News will cease commercial activity in Russia

ViewDutch institutions freeze scientific collaboration with Russia

Dutch knowledge institutes halt joint projects and exchanges with Russia over Ukraine invasion