EXCLUSIVE
Editor’s Note: This article is the start of the “Oligarch Watch” series of reports supported by Objective Investigative Reporting Program, a MYMEDIA project funded by the Danish government. All articl
Oct. 7, 2016
Kyiv
Tinder, one of the most popular dating apps in the world, has become very popular in Ukraine over the last year or so. The idea is simple: you see a person’s profile with photos, name (no surname thou
Oct. 5, 2016
Editor’s Note: When it comes to investigating the crimes of the powerful, Ukraine’s law enforcement and justice system have proven to be impotent. No high-profile murders have been solved. And high-le
Sep. 30, 2016
People
The stereotypical boxer is an aggressive and somewhat dim-witted tough guy, but Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk breaks the preconceived mold.
Sep. 22, 2016
A Crimean
activist has been fined 1,000 rubles for posting a video on social media in
2010.
Sep. 21, 2016
The electronic declaration system for public officials formally launched on Sept. 1 is dysfunctional due to technical issues.
Sep. 2, 2016
Modern Ukraine gained its two most prominent national emblems, the trident and the blue-and-yellow national flag, in the early 1990s.
Aug. 26, 2016
Ukraine’s results in Rio de Janeiro were less glorious than in past Summer Olympics.
Aug. 26, 2016
In the late 1980s, Moscow’s influence in Ukraine waned because of the “glasnost” and “perestroika,” the policies of openness and restructuring introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet Union’s last
Aug. 24, 2016
While economic woes get the most attention, it’s worth remembering that
Ukraine is still a nation that exports many products to the world.
Aug. 24, 2016
Many foreigners, having told their friends they’re moving to Kyiv for a job or posting, are asked: “Kyiv? That’s in Russia, isn’t it?”
Aug. 24, 2016
In a normal country with strong rule of law, Viktor Trepak would be a hero.
Aug. 11, 2016
TERNOPIL, Ukraine — Once Galicia’s biggest city, today Ternopil, some 480 kilometers from Kyiv, is a quiet provincial town. Still, as a summer holiday destination the city has plenty to offer.
Jul. 28, 2016
Journalist Pavel Sheremet was killed in a car explosion in Kyiv on the morning of July 20, reported <a href="http://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2016/07/20/7115344/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener
Jul. 20, 2016
Spanish
media reported on July 12 that Stepan Chernovetskyi, the son of former Kyiv
Mayor Leonid Chernovetskyi, who served for six years until 2012, was arrested
by the National Police of Barcelona.
Jul. 13, 2016
How can 150 tons of cargo be delivered by air from Los Angeles to Kyiv, traveling for 10,124 kilometers in two days or less, with no stops for refueling, and no runway or landing infrastructure to use
Jul. 12, 2016
Editor’s Note: This article is the start of the “Oligarch Watch” series of reports supported by Objective Investigative Reporting Program, a MYMEDIA project funded by the Danish government. All articl
Oct. 7, 2016
Kyiv
Tinder, one of the most popular dating apps in the world, has become very popular in Ukraine over the last year or so. The idea is simple: you see a person’s profile with photos, name (no surname thou
Oct. 5, 2016
Editor’s Note: When it comes to investigating the crimes of the powerful, Ukraine’s law enforcement and justice system have proven to be impotent. No high-profile murders have been solved. And high-le
Sep. 30, 2016
People
The stereotypical boxer is an aggressive and somewhat dim-witted tough guy, but Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk breaks the preconceived mold.
Sep. 22, 2016
A Crimean
activist has been fined 1,000 rubles for posting a video on social media in
2010.
Sep. 21, 2016
The electronic declaration system for public officials formally launched on Sept. 1 is dysfunctional due to technical issues.
Sep. 2, 2016
Modern Ukraine gained its two most prominent national emblems, the trident and the blue-and-yellow national flag, in the early 1990s.
Aug. 26, 2016
Ukraine’s results in Rio de Janeiro were less glorious than in past Summer Olympics.
Aug. 26, 2016
In the late 1980s, Moscow’s influence in Ukraine waned because of the “glasnost” and “perestroika,” the policies of openness and restructuring introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet Union’s last
Aug. 24, 2016
While economic woes get the most attention, it’s worth remembering that
Ukraine is still a nation that exports many products to the world.
Aug. 24, 2016
Many foreigners, having told their friends they’re moving to Kyiv for a job or posting, are asked: “Kyiv? That’s in Russia, isn’t it?”
Aug. 24, 2016
In a normal country with strong rule of law, Viktor Trepak would be a hero.
Aug. 11, 2016
TERNOPIL, Ukraine — Once Galicia’s biggest city, today Ternopil, some 480 kilometers from Kyiv, is a quiet provincial town. Still, as a summer holiday destination the city has plenty to offer.
Jul. 28, 2016
Journalist Pavel Sheremet was killed in a car explosion in Kyiv on the morning of July 20, reported <a href="http://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2016/07/20/7115344/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener
Jul. 20, 2016
Spanish
media reported on July 12 that Stepan Chernovetskyi, the son of former Kyiv
Mayor Leonid Chernovetskyi, who served for six years until 2012, was arrested
by the National Police of Barcelona.
Jul. 13, 2016
How can 150 tons of cargo be delivered by air from Los Angeles to Kyiv, traveling for 10,124 kilometers in two days or less, with no stops for refueling, and no runway or landing infrastructure to use
Jul. 12, 2016