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The Verkhovna Rada on Aug. 29 approved keeping Arsen Avakov, one of Ukraine’s most controversial top officials, as interior minister. Avakov’s appointment was included as part of a “package” vote for
Aug. 29, 2019
Former lawyer Oleksiy Honcharuk is the new prime minister of Ukraine. The parliament voted for his candidacy on Aug. 29. He was supported by 290 out of 424 lawmakers. Volunteer Andriy Zahorodniuk, 44,
Aug. 29, 2019
WASHINGTON — Just days after lobbying for Russia’s reinstatement in the G7, U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered delays in Ukraine receiving $250 million in military aid approved by Cong
Aug. 29, 2019
U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton did not meet with executives of the Ukrainian aerospace company Motor Sich amid reports that the U.S. administration opposed the strategically important comp
Aug. 28, 2019
EDMONTON, Canada — In June 1991, Tatyana Vorobyova received a ticket that changed her life. Vorobyova, then a 35-year old Soviet citizen, left Kyiv and departed to Canada to study art management at Gr
Aug. 23, 2019
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a special project by the Kyiv Post, “Dying for Truth,” an online database and series of stories documenting violence against journalists in Ukraine’s 28 years of i
Aug. 16, 2019
A pair of popular uprisings with similar, independence-oriented goals. Two societies longing to break away from their authoritarian superpower neighbors Russia and China. Two movements both started –
Aug. 7, 2019
Editor’s Note: This story has been expanded to add more commentary from experts. One month ago, Ukraine launched its new wholesale energy market, with mixed results. The change, two years in the makin
Aug. 2, 2019
Ukraine has never been rich in oil. But few people remember that the country used to possess enormous capacities to produce diesel fuel and gasoline. On the eve of the Soviet collapse in 1990, it had
Aug. 2, 2019
Ukraine’s defense industry has done something that few would reasonably expect it to be a success in. Over the last few years, it has created a brand new cruise missile: Neptune, its first almost pure
Aug. 2, 2019
ELLENVILLE, New York — The Kyiv Post joined hundreds of people who came to a Ukrainian-American Youth Association camp and resort in New York state for an extended weekend that included celebrating A
Jul. 29, 2019
ODESA, Ukraine — When Ukrainian Ivanna Sakhno came to Hollywood to pursue her dream of becoming an actress in the English-speaking world, she was only 15. Six years later, her name features on the cre
Jul. 26, 2019
Ukrainian voters appeared determined to clean house on July 21, rejecting many controversial individuals who had seemed entrenched in Ukrainian politics. One group of candidates stand out from those w
Jul. 22, 2019
This Election Day live blog stopped updating. For the election results, see: Latest updates on parliamentary vote count Snap parliamentary elections took place in Ukraine on July 21. Ukrainians were
Jul. 21, 2019
Meeting a rock star singing world hits right on the street may sound like a dream but that’s exactly what happened to some pedestrians in Kyiv when Jared Leto, the leader of the U.S. band Thirty Secon
Jul. 19, 2019
On July 20, 1969, at least 600 million people on all six of Earth’s habitable continents were watching a stunning miracle as it was broadcast live on their black-and-white television screens. For the
Jul. 19, 2019
The Verkhovna Rada on Aug. 29 approved keeping Arsen Avakov, one of Ukraine’s most controversial top officials, as interior minister. Avakov’s appointment was included as part of a “package” vote for
Aug. 29, 2019
Former lawyer Oleksiy Honcharuk is the new prime minister of Ukraine. The parliament voted for his candidacy on Aug. 29. He was supported by 290 out of 424 lawmakers. Volunteer Andriy Zahorodniuk, 44,
Aug. 29, 2019
WASHINGTON — Just days after lobbying for Russia’s reinstatement in the G7, U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered delays in Ukraine receiving $250 million in military aid approved by Cong
Aug. 29, 2019
U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton did not meet with executives of the Ukrainian aerospace company Motor Sich amid reports that the U.S. administration opposed the strategically important comp
Aug. 28, 2019
EDMONTON, Canada — In June 1991, Tatyana Vorobyova received a ticket that changed her life. Vorobyova, then a 35-year old Soviet citizen, left Kyiv and departed to Canada to study art management at Gr
Aug. 23, 2019
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a special project by the Kyiv Post, “Dying for Truth,” an online database and series of stories documenting violence against journalists in Ukraine’s 28 years of i
Aug. 16, 2019
A pair of popular uprisings with similar, independence-oriented goals. Two societies longing to break away from their authoritarian superpower neighbors Russia and China. Two movements both started –
Aug. 7, 2019
Editor’s Note: This story has been expanded to add more commentary from experts. One month ago, Ukraine launched its new wholesale energy market, with mixed results. The change, two years in the makin
Aug. 2, 2019
Ukraine has never been rich in oil. But few people remember that the country used to possess enormous capacities to produce diesel fuel and gasoline. On the eve of the Soviet collapse in 1990, it had
Aug. 2, 2019
Ukraine’s defense industry has done something that few would reasonably expect it to be a success in. Over the last few years, it has created a brand new cruise missile: Neptune, its first almost pure
Aug. 2, 2019
ELLENVILLE, New York — The Kyiv Post joined hundreds of people who came to a Ukrainian-American Youth Association camp and resort in New York state for an extended weekend that included celebrating A
Jul. 29, 2019
ODESA, Ukraine — When Ukrainian Ivanna Sakhno came to Hollywood to pursue her dream of becoming an actress in the English-speaking world, she was only 15. Six years later, her name features on the cre
Jul. 26, 2019
Ukrainian voters appeared determined to clean house on July 21, rejecting many controversial individuals who had seemed entrenched in Ukrainian politics. One group of candidates stand out from those w
Jul. 22, 2019
This Election Day live blog stopped updating. For the election results, see: Latest updates on parliamentary vote count Snap parliamentary elections took place in Ukraine on July 21. Ukrainians were
Jul. 21, 2019
Meeting a rock star singing world hits right on the street may sound like a dream but that’s exactly what happened to some pedestrians in Kyiv when Jared Leto, the leader of the U.S. band Thirty Secon
Jul. 19, 2019
On July 20, 1969, at least 600 million people on all six of Earth’s habitable continents were watching a stunning miracle as it was broadcast live on their black-and-white television screens. For the
Jul. 19, 2019
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