Ukraine
Ukraine will no longer use daylight saving time, after 266 MPs voted on Tuesday to scrap the measure in the country.
Sep. 20, 2011
The European Union does not consider Ukraine’s ex-Premier Yulia Tymoshenko, ex-Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko, former Acting Defense Minister Valeriy Ivaschenko and other former officials as polit
Sep. 20, 2011
Eight wooden Ukrainian churches, four in Lviv region, two in Ivano-Frankivsk region, and two in Transcarpathian region, have been chosen to be put on the UNESCO World Heritage list, a the leading r
Sep. 19, 2011
The Ukraine National Initiatives to Enhance Reforms (UNITER), the International Renaissance Foundation and the East Europe Foundation have granted $80,000 to civil society organizations to support r
Sep. 16, 2011
Five Ukrainians from a group of artists, which was earlier forced to leave Germany ahead of schedule because of financial problems facing the company that organized their performances, still remain
Sep. 10, 2011
Authorities deny political persecution.
Sep. 2, 2011
The solemn ceremony of raising the national flag of Ukraine was held on Tuesday morning in front of the presidential administration.
Aug. 23, 2011
The daughter of the leader of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) Stepan Bandera, Lesia, died aged 63.
Aug. 17, 2011
Vasyl Dzharty, the prime minister of the autonomous republic of Crimea in Ukraine, died in the early hours on Wednesday, his press secretary Violetta Lisina told Interfax-Ukraine.
Aug. 17, 2011
Oleksandr Volodarsky spent six months of a year’s sentence in prison for simulating a sexual act, naked with a female partner, outside parliament in November 2009.
Aug. 1, 2011
A medical authority said one more person had been diagnosed with cholera and hospitalized in Mariupol, Ukraine, bringing the total number of cases in the current local outbreak to 24.
Jul. 24, 2011
The case on the disappearance of Vasyl Klymentyev, the editor-in-chief of the Kharkiv-based New Style newspaper, is at a final stage, Ukrainian Interior Minister Anatoliy Mohyliov has said.
Jul. 20, 2011
Editor’s Note: This is the fourth in a five-part series that examines the Holocaust in western Ukraine that nearly wiped out its 500,000-member Jewish community during Nazi Germany’s occupation in Wor
Jul. 14, 2011
Zaporizhia, June 7 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Thirteen samples of cholera-like vibrio bacteria have been detected in Zaporizhia region.
Jun. 7, 2011
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has prepared a plan for the evacuation of Ukrainians from Yemen and is ready to assist them if relevant applications are submitted to the embassy.
Jun. 3, 2011
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Hospital wards are being prioritized for DPRK militants, while wounded Russian soldiers are left in worse conditions, according to a Russian nurse during an intercepted phone conversation.
Dec. 19