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Ukraine’s newly appointed Economy Minister Aivaras Abromavicius, 38, clearly signaled his conservative direction during a Dec. 13 interview with the Kyiv Post. “The role of the state in the economy sh
Dec. 15, 2014
Global Energy giant Chevron terminated its contract with Ukraine to extract shale gas in western Ukraine after trying for more than a year to get the government to simplify taxation for this type of
Dec. 15, 2014
World famous Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko became a dad for the first time.
Dec. 13, 2014
LYSYCHANSK, Ukraine – Since Ukraine’s government decided to stop all budget payments to areas controlled by Kremlin-backed insurgents last month, a steady stream of babushkas have been trickling out o
Dec. 11, 2014
Ukraine’s new parliament has the highest number of female lawmakers in history. There are 50 of them, or 12 percent of the 421 lawmakers. They are also more educated, eloquent and elegant than ever be
Dec. 11, 2014
Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk’s ambitious reform program to attack corruption and stifling Soviet-era bureaucracy won quick approval in parliament on Dec. 11, with 269 members of parliament — meani
Dec. 11, 2014
A new Kickstarter project aims to fight the Russian president with mockery. The project called “VATNIK: The Putin Voodoo Magnet” aims to raise $5,000 to produce voodoo dolls with Vladimir Putin’s face
Dec. 11, 2014
During the past 10 months, Kyrgyz officials say, some 38,000 of the country’s citizens have officially modified their names to sound more Russian. The changes might seem of only cosmetic importance. A
Dec. 10, 2014
One military serviceman has been killed in eastern Ukraine over the past day, the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) information and analytical center spokesman Andriy Lysenko said
Dec. 8, 2014
The video of the first brawl in the newly-elected Verkhovna Rada became a hit, collecting 500,000 views overnight.
Dec. 5, 2014
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has approved People’s Front MP, ex-secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Andriy Parubiy for the post of first deputy speaker and Samopomich Union MP Oksa
Dec. 4, 2014
A representative of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ General Staff has said that Russia deployed Iskander air defense missiles in Crimea.
Dec. 4, 2014
Even though a deadly fighting erupted in Grozny, the capital of Russia’s restive Chechen Republic, overnight in Dec. 4, Russian President Vladimir Putin focus his annual speech to parliament on Ukrain
Dec. 4, 2014
From flying cars to time travel, the movies sure have promised us a lot. And, while you shouldn’t hold your breath for a jetpack, you can rest assured that the home of the future is already here.
Dec. 4, 2014
Despite the presence among their ranks of a handful of former journalists, Ukraine’s parliament pressed ahead with the creation of a Ministry of Information, which many consider to be an ill-conceived
Dec. 4, 2014
Despite the announcement of a new cease-fire around Donetsk, there have been reports of continued fighting around the airport and the nearby village of Pisky. Here, a mix of Ukrainian government force
Dec. 3, 2014
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The June 19 defense pact signed between Russia and North Korea included a promise to provide military assistance to one another – within days Pyongyang said it was sending troops to Ukraine.
Jun. 26