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Lviv IT company SoftServe is to acquire Polish technology company Coders Center, based in Wroclaw, the Ukrainian company said on Jan. 19. With this acquisition, the first international deal at such a
Jan. 24, 2017
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) says that on Jan. 20 it detained two men plotting to assassinate a Ukrainian member of parliament by placing a bomb in his car, Vasyl Grytsak, head of the SBU, sa
Jan. 22, 2017
On Jan. 3, UkrOboronServis, a Ukrainian state-held defense industry company, signed a memorandum with the U.S.-based weapons and aviation producer Aeroscraft. The two companies agreed to initiate prod
Jan. 20, 2017
The club of top officials of fugitive ex-President Viktor Yanukovych’s regime who have successfully avoided prosecution has a new member. Ex-Ecology Minister Mykola Zlochevsky was cleared of corruptio
Jan. 19, 2017
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will visit Ukraine on Jan. 15 to meet Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko. His visit will come five days before the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th president of
Jan. 12, 2017
The Ukrainian army captured new positions in the rebel-held parts of Donbas over the last month, while suffering many casualties in the last days of 2016. Heavy battles near the town of Svitlodarsk in
Jan. 12, 2017
U.S. business magazine Forbes has placed Ukrainian Dmitriy Zaporozhets on its list of the 30 most successful people in the world under 30-years-of-age in the Enterprise Technology sector. Forbes’ 30-u
Jan. 10, 2017
Kyiv Pechersky District Court has ruled to arrest fugitive Ukrainian businessman Serhiy Kurchenko as a pre-trial measure late on Jan. 3. The Prosecutor General’s Office reiterates that they’re holding
Jan. 4, 2017
An adviser to Ukraine’s interior minister and the former head of the counter-narcotics department at the ministry, Ilya Kiva, openly admitted being a “sexist in the direct sense of the word” in an int
Jan. 3, 2017
Former National Police Chief Khatia Dekanoidze had a challenging task: to reform one of the world’s most corrupt and lawless police systems in just one year. The Georgian-born former official became h
Dec. 30, 2016
Billionaire oligarch Victor Pinchuk has supported Ukraine’s integration with Europe through his Yalta European Strategy Conference, but he’s now promoting a different line, writing in a Wall Street Jo
Dec. 30, 2016
Fugitive lawmaker Oleksandr Onyshchenko and Radical Party leader Oleg Lyashko have accused President Petro Poroshenko of wrongdoing involving the Ecology Ministry, which approves lucrative licenses fo
Dec. 28, 2016
English-language television channel and news website Ukraine Today announced on Dec. 26 that it will cease operations on Dec. 30. Ukraine Today was launched on August 24, 2014, Ukrainian Independence
Dec. 27, 2016
SVITLODARSK, Ukraine — As the world celebrated Christmas on Dec. 25, Ukrainian soldiers and Russian-backed separatists were exchanging the dead bodies of their comrades — two for two. These were some
Dec. 26, 2016
The Kyiv Post challenges its non-Ukrainian readers to take a quiz and test their knowledge of the traditions of Christmas celebration in Ukraine. Don’t forget to share the results and challenge your f
Dec. 25, 2016
“Carol of the Bells,” known in Ukraine as “Shchedryk,” started as a traditional Ukrainian folk chant that would probably not have found its way to a worldwide fame had Mykola Leontovych not written th
Dec. 24, 2016
Lviv IT company SoftServe is to acquire Polish technology company Coders Center, based in Wroclaw, the Ukrainian company said on Jan. 19. With this acquisition, the first international deal at such a
Jan. 24, 2017
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) says that on Jan. 20 it detained two men plotting to assassinate a Ukrainian member of parliament by placing a bomb in his car, Vasyl Grytsak, head of the SBU, sa
Jan. 22, 2017
On Jan. 3, UkrOboronServis, a Ukrainian state-held defense industry company, signed a memorandum with the U.S.-based weapons and aviation producer Aeroscraft. The two companies agreed to initiate prod
Jan. 20, 2017
The club of top officials of fugitive ex-President Viktor Yanukovych’s regime who have successfully avoided prosecution has a new member. Ex-Ecology Minister Mykola Zlochevsky was cleared of corruptio
Jan. 19, 2017
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will visit Ukraine on Jan. 15 to meet Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko. His visit will come five days before the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th president of
Jan. 12, 2017
The Ukrainian army captured new positions in the rebel-held parts of Donbas over the last month, while suffering many casualties in the last days of 2016. Heavy battles near the town of Svitlodarsk in
Jan. 12, 2017
U.S. business magazine Forbes has placed Ukrainian Dmitriy Zaporozhets on its list of the 30 most successful people in the world under 30-years-of-age in the Enterprise Technology sector. Forbes’ 30-u
Jan. 10, 2017
Kyiv Pechersky District Court has ruled to arrest fugitive Ukrainian businessman Serhiy Kurchenko as a pre-trial measure late on Jan. 3. The Prosecutor General’s Office reiterates that they’re holding
Jan. 4, 2017
An adviser to Ukraine’s interior minister and the former head of the counter-narcotics department at the ministry, Ilya Kiva, openly admitted being a “sexist in the direct sense of the word” in an int
Jan. 3, 2017
Former National Police Chief Khatia Dekanoidze had a challenging task: to reform one of the world’s most corrupt and lawless police systems in just one year. The Georgian-born former official became h
Dec. 30, 2016
Billionaire oligarch Victor Pinchuk has supported Ukraine’s integration with Europe through his Yalta European Strategy Conference, but he’s now promoting a different line, writing in a Wall Street Jo
Dec. 30, 2016
Fugitive lawmaker Oleksandr Onyshchenko and Radical Party leader Oleg Lyashko have accused President Petro Poroshenko of wrongdoing involving the Ecology Ministry, which approves lucrative licenses fo
Dec. 28, 2016
English-language television channel and news website Ukraine Today announced on Dec. 26 that it will cease operations on Dec. 30. Ukraine Today was launched on August 24, 2014, Ukrainian Independence
Dec. 27, 2016
SVITLODARSK, Ukraine — As the world celebrated Christmas on Dec. 25, Ukrainian soldiers and Russian-backed separatists were exchanging the dead bodies of their comrades — two for two. These were some
Dec. 26, 2016
The Kyiv Post challenges its non-Ukrainian readers to take a quiz and test their knowledge of the traditions of Christmas celebration in Ukraine. Don’t forget to share the results and challenge your f
Dec. 25, 2016
“Carol of the Bells,” known in Ukraine as “Shchedryk,” started as a traditional Ukrainian folk chant that would probably not have found its way to a worldwide fame had Mykola Leontovych not written th
Dec. 24, 2016