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U.S.-born video blogger Peter Santenello likes to get close to his subject. So in 2016, he left his comfortable life on the West Coast of the United States and came to Ukraine, where he has documented
Sep. 14, 2018
MARIUPOL, Ukraine — The people of Mariupol are under threat from the ground — Russian-led forces are only around a dozen kilometers away, well within striking range of this city of 450,000 people some
Sep. 7, 2018
Kharkiv Mayor Hennady Kernes had been on trial — for three years — on charges of kidnapping, torturing and threatening to murder EuroMaidan Revolution activists. But the court, in an unprecedented dec
Sep. 7, 2018
A man was stabbed in Kyiv’s downtown early on Sept. 6, in what witnesses said was an attack motivated by homophobia. A group of people first hurled verbal abuse and then attacked youngsters on Kyiv’s
Sep. 6, 2018
German chemical and pharmaceutical company Bayer has launched its Monsanto seed plant in the village of Pochuiky (Zhytomyr region) on Sept. 5. In a Facebook post, Poroshenko said that $200 million of
Sep. 5, 2018
Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko reached the third round match at the United States Open Tennis Championships, defeating World No. 2 Caroline Wozniacki on Aug. 31. Tsurenko, 29, beat Wozniacki w
Aug. 31, 2018
The Kremlin has blamed the Ukrainian government for the death of Alexander Zakharchenko, 42, the separatist leader of the Russian-controlled part of Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. He was fatally w
Aug. 31, 2018
Ukrainian politicians and activists are mourning the death of United States Senator and presidential candidate John McCain, who died on Aug. 25 at age 81. McCain died in Arizona surrounded by his fami
Aug. 26, 2018
As Ukraine gears up for Independence Day and its annual military parade on Aug. 24, it might consider including some economists, business people, lawyers and civil society advocates in the march. Desp
Aug. 23, 2018
It’s been a long time since Ukraine has been able to boast about its aerospace accomplishments – not much has been achieved since the country became independent in 1991. While it inherited a large chu
Aug. 20, 2018
This story has been updated to include comments from Yegor Firsov. A Russian television channel has aired an interview with kidnapped journalist Stanislav Aseev, in which he confesses to working for U
Aug. 17, 2018
Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko reached the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open tournament in Cincinnati on Aug. 16 by defeating Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova. Tsurenko, 29, beat Mak
Aug. 17, 2018
A decade-long case against $271 million in assets allegedly stolen by former Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavlo Lazarenko is close to wrapping up, a court document reviewed by the Kyiv Post reveals. A joi
Aug. 15, 2018
Hassan Ragab, the general manager at the Hilton Kyiv, died on Aug. 14, hotel staff confirmed on Aug. 15 Galyna Petrenko, the director of business development at Hilton Kyiv, confirmed the news but did
Aug. 15, 2018
Ukraine is preparing to take into service a new weapon: the Bohdana, a 155-millimeter heavy self-propelled howitzer. The newly-built weapon in now undergoing a series of live-fire tests. On Aug. 10, t
Aug. 10, 2018
A new international train route is to take travelers through Ukraine, Belarus, Latvia, and Lithuania. The train will run weekly from Sept. 28, departing from Kyiv at 2.07 p.m. and from Riga at 11.10 a
Aug. 10, 2018
People
U.S.-born video blogger Peter Santenello likes to get close to his subject. So in 2016, he left his comfortable life on the West Coast of the United States and came to Ukraine, where he has documented
Sep. 14, 2018
MARIUPOL, Ukraine — The people of Mariupol are under threat from the ground — Russian-led forces are only around a dozen kilometers away, well within striking range of this city of 450,000 people some
Sep. 7, 2018
Kharkiv Mayor Hennady Kernes had been on trial — for three years — on charges of kidnapping, torturing and threatening to murder EuroMaidan Revolution activists. But the court, in an unprecedented dec
Sep. 7, 2018
A man was stabbed in Kyiv’s downtown early on Sept. 6, in what witnesses said was an attack motivated by homophobia. A group of people first hurled verbal abuse and then attacked youngsters on Kyiv’s
Sep. 6, 2018
German chemical and pharmaceutical company Bayer has launched its Monsanto seed plant in the village of Pochuiky (Zhytomyr region) on Sept. 5. In a Facebook post, Poroshenko said that $200 million of
Sep. 5, 2018
Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko reached the third round match at the United States Open Tennis Championships, defeating World No. 2 Caroline Wozniacki on Aug. 31. Tsurenko, 29, beat Wozniacki w
Aug. 31, 2018
The Kremlin has blamed the Ukrainian government for the death of Alexander Zakharchenko, 42, the separatist leader of the Russian-controlled part of Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. He was fatally w
Aug. 31, 2018
Ukrainian politicians and activists are mourning the death of United States Senator and presidential candidate John McCain, who died on Aug. 25 at age 81. McCain died in Arizona surrounded by his fami
Aug. 26, 2018
As Ukraine gears up for Independence Day and its annual military parade on Aug. 24, it might consider including some economists, business people, lawyers and civil society advocates in the march. Desp
Aug. 23, 2018
It’s been a long time since Ukraine has been able to boast about its aerospace accomplishments – not much has been achieved since the country became independent in 1991. While it inherited a large chu
Aug. 20, 2018
This story has been updated to include comments from Yegor Firsov. A Russian television channel has aired an interview with kidnapped journalist Stanislav Aseev, in which he confesses to working for U
Aug. 17, 2018
Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko reached the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open tournament in Cincinnati on Aug. 16 by defeating Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova. Tsurenko, 29, beat Mak
Aug. 17, 2018
A decade-long case against $271 million in assets allegedly stolen by former Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavlo Lazarenko is close to wrapping up, a court document reviewed by the Kyiv Post reveals. A joi
Aug. 15, 2018
Hassan Ragab, the general manager at the Hilton Kyiv, died on Aug. 14, hotel staff confirmed on Aug. 15 Galyna Petrenko, the director of business development at Hilton Kyiv, confirmed the news but did
Aug. 15, 2018
Ukraine is preparing to take into service a new weapon: the Bohdana, a 155-millimeter heavy self-propelled howitzer. The newly-built weapon in now undergoing a series of live-fire tests. On Aug. 10, t
Aug. 10, 2018
A new international train route is to take travelers through Ukraine, Belarus, Latvia, and Lithuania. The train will run weekly from Sept. 28, departing from Kyiv at 2.07 p.m. and from Riga at 11.10 a
Aug. 10, 2018
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