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There would be no modern Ukraine without Jews. And there would be no State of Israel without Ukraine. This should be a truism. Yet, for many in the 21st century, the tie is not immediately obvious. Of
May. 9, 2019
Residents of the eastern port city of Berdyansk have few reasons to feel overly optimistic these days. Their city, located some 750 kilometers to the southeast of Kyiv and home to about 115,000 people
Apr. 30, 2019
The Kyiv District Administrative Court has ruled that the nationalization of PrivatBank, Ukraine’s largest bank, was illegal. Ukraine’s National Bank said that it would appeal. On April 18, the court
Apr. 18, 2019
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Ukrainian integrated steel company Metinvest B.V.’s (Metinvest) Long-Term Local- and Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to ‘B+’ from ‘B’ and senior unsecured bon
Apr. 10, 2019
Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the comedian and actor turned presidential candidate, perhaps wanted to provide the Ukrainian people with clarity and peace of mind when he called for himself and his rival, incum
Apr. 8, 2019
Ukraine International Airlines posted a net loss of almost Hr 2.7 billion (about $100 million) in 2018, or about nine times more than it lost in 2017, Ukrainian media reported on March 25, citing a UI
Mar. 26, 2019
Ukraine’s gross domestic product grew by 3 percent in 2018, and part of that growth was due to a recovery of the real estate market. Building companies, real estate agents and other market participant
Mar. 18, 2019
Foreigners who came to Ukraine in the heady days right after independence tended to fall into two camps: Those who succeeded and stayed, and those who failed and left. Phil Hudson, owner of Jones East
Mar. 18, 2019
Matteo Patrone, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s regional managing director, has been on the job since Nov. 1 — time enough to visit the six countries of his responsibility: Bela
Feb. 15, 2019
Ukrainian car-owners have registered 65,000 imported cars with European Union, license numbers, paying Hr 4.1 billion, or some $145 million, to the budget since Nov. 25, 2018, when new rules on custom
Feb. 1, 2019
Ukraine has the fourth highest share of contactless payments on total card transactions in the world. “Ukraine has the fourth highest share of contactless payments in the world for the fourth quarter
Jan. 30, 2019
After coming to Ukraine in 1998, Danish native Torben Majgaard quickly went from selling second-hand computers in his 20s to creating Ciklum, one of the nation’s five largest information technology ou
Jan. 6, 2019
Even when Oleksiy Feliv was very young, everyone around him said he had a clear talent – he was an excellent talker. So when the question of Feliv’s future profession arose, it was natural that they a
Dec. 26, 2018
Ukraine’s state-owned PrivatBank on Dec. 21 filed an appeal against a London High Court decision which had set back its attempts to regain billions of dollars that Ukraine’s largest bank claims its fo
Dec. 23, 2018
Top 30 Under 30
Name: Anna Bondarenko Age: 23 Education: Bachelor of Laws from Odesa Academy of Law, Master of Non-Profit Management from Ukrainian Catholic University Profession: CEO and founder of Ukrainian Volunte
Dec. 14, 2018
Top 30 Under 30
Name: Zhan Beleniuk Age: 27 Education: National University of Ukraine on Physical Education Profession: Greco-Roman wrestling champion Did you know? Beleniuk has been a junior lieutenant of the Ukrain
Dec. 14, 2018