Economics
The 23-year-old son of Ukraine’s richest man, Rinat Akhmetov, has been appointed as one of eight supervisory board members at DTEK, the leading Ukrainian energy company that is owned by his billionair
Dec. 8, 2011
While Chicken Kiev may be the food most frequently associated with Ukraine’s capital abroad, this is certainly not a local association.
Dec. 8, 2011
A game set in Chornobyl became a global hit.
Nov. 10, 2011
Editor’s Note: The following story is based on information from the Encyclopedia of Ukraine (www.encyclopediaofukraine.com) and the Toronto Ukrainian Genealogy Group (www.torugg.org).
Oct. 27, 2011
The burgeoning pizza business in Ukraine is bracing for a major shakeup.
Aug. 19, 2010
AeroSvit (Kyiv) on April 30 launched a regular flight on the Kyiv-Bucharest route, the air carrier’s press service reported.
May. 1, 2010
Hoteliers using soccer championship for added exposure, chance to enter still unsaturated market.
Apr. 22, 2010
Ukraine’s Anti-Monopoly Committee is supposed to be the country’s watchdog against oligarchs disdainful of healthy competition, but the dog doesn’t have any teeth, and it isn’t fed well either.
Mar. 19, 2010
AeroSvit Ukrainian Airlines (Kyiv) has launched an An-148 aircraft on the Kyiv-Simferopol and Kyiv-Odesa routes, AeroSvit Press Secretary Volodymyr Haydash has told Interfax-Ukraine.
Jul. 3, 2009
Shareholders in Ukraine’s Finance and Credit Bank, the country’s 14th largest, voted on Tuesday to propose selling a controlling stake to the government, and said they were trying to reschedule a $70
Mar. 24, 2009
Ukraine’s GDP declined 20 percent in January year-on-year, the head of the group of advisors to the chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, Valeriy Lytvytsky, told Interfax.
Feb. 17, 2009
Kyiv Appeals Court rejects Israeli families’ appeal seeking compensation after plane crash killed all 66 passengers and 12 crew members in October 2001
Aug. 21, 2007
Ukraine’s largest airline signed a half-billion-dollar agreement to replace some of its fleet with state-of-the-art Boeing passenger aircraft
Aug. 9, 2007
The development could mark the second default on debt issued to Western investors by a leading Ukrainian company.
Apr. 11, 2007
Multinational building materials producer Knauf plans to complete construction of its second Ukrainian plasterboard plant by the end of August, thereby more than doubling Ukraine’s plasterboard output
Aug. 17, 2006