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The business of fancy underwear is taking off in Ukraine. In just a few
years, several excellent Ukrainian brands have appeared, offering
high-quality, stylish lingerie for all tastes at reasonable p
May. 6, 2016
Kyiv
This year Ukraine has a new official holiday. On Oct. 14, the country will celebrate the Defender of Ukraine Day, which replaces the Defender of the Motherland Day, a Soviet holiday celebrated on Feb.
Oct. 8, 2015
Kyiv
Just some 20 years ago, tattoos in Ukraine were merely a trademark feature of servicemen and convicts. Today, they are mainstream and profitable.
Oct. 2, 2014
Kyiv
White
shining gold-encrusted limo carriage has been spotted on Kyiv streets recently.
Sept. 12, 2014
Kyiv
When Ukrainian artists and designers from the Varto group called on the international art community some five months ago, asking them to support Ukraine in hard times, the community responded vigorous
Aug. 22, 2014
Kyiv
While the idea of boycotting Russian goods, services and contacts has been touted since the beginning of Ukraine’s EuroMaidan Revolution in November, Ukrainians have taken it much more seriously since
Apr. 3, 2014
Kyiv
Two months after the monument to Soviet ruler Vladimir Lenin at Taras Shevchenko Boulevard was torn down by pro-European protesters, artwork has again flowered on the spot.
Feb. 13, 2014
Kyiv
Many foreigners have been drawn to Kyiv’s pro-European rallies in
admiration for the spirited people power that has been on display and
capturing world headlines. Most who came to witness what many ar
Dec. 12, 2013
Kyiv
Serhiy Fomenko, better known as Foma, the lead singer of the popular
Ukrainian band Mandry, jumps off the stage after performing, too excited
to even speak. The noise of thousands of protesters on the
Nov. 29, 2013
Kyiv
What do old drums, a crumbling bust of Viktor Yanukovych and an ancient market have in common? Well, it might not be much elsewhere, but in Kyiv they came together for a celebration that doubled as a
May. 31, 2012
Kyiv
It was once an object of ridicule. It was called names and despised. It was attacked and bullied. But now, the Zaporozhets, Ukraine’s legendary car, has turned into a revered collector’s item.
Apr. 19, 2012
Kyiv
UNIV, Lviv Oblast – Observing a monastery nestled against a green hillside with its many pilgrims milling around, it is hard to imagine that this pristine place was the site of highly subversive activ
Nov. 10, 2011
Kyiv
Mickey Mouse has arrived in Ukraine. A local version of the Disney Channel was launched on Oct. 16, bringing a range of famous U.S. children’s television shows to viewers in Ukrainian, Russian and Eng
Oct. 21, 2010
Kyiv
Ukraine, along with other countries of the former Soviet Union, is one of the more popular destinations after the United States and Australia for migration.
Dec. 3, 2009
Trump on Tuesday appeared to blame Kyiv for the fact that Russia invaded it nearly three years ago, sparking the deadliest war in Europe since the end of World War II.
Feb. 19