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In late November 1991, Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney received a phone call from U. S. Secretary of State James Baker III. He wanted to talk about Ukraine. “As leaders of democratic nations, w
Aug. 24, 2021
Ukraine’s formal independence declared in 1991 didn’t end its actual dependence on Russia. For centuries, Ukrainian national revival was halted by different reincarnations of imperial Russia. Even aft
Aug. 23, 2021
German Chancellor Angela Merkel paid a farewell visit to Ukraine on Aug. 22 as she is preparing to step down as the chancellor in September after 16 years. The visit took place at a tense moment in Uk
Aug. 22, 2021
The state joint-stock holding company “Artem” fulfilled the state defense order ahead of schedule. “State Joint Stock Holding Company ‘Artem’, which is part of Ukroboronprom, shipped a batch of unguid
Aug. 22, 2021
It’s irritating when people call it “the Ukraine.” The nation is simply Ukraine. The common use of “the” article is a hard habit to shake for Westerners, who got used to “the Ukraine” as a way to desc
Aug. 21, 2021
State-owned PrivatBank on Aug. 18 took steps to prevent oligarchs Ihor Kolomoisky and Hennady Boholyubov and their associate Vyacheslav Kartashev from dodging a $600 million lawsuit in Israel. The Tel
Aug. 18, 2021
For the first six months of 2021, Ukraine exported $35.59 billion worth of goods, 8.9% more than the same period in 2020, and imported $37.31 billion worth of goods, 8.45% more than in 2020 for the sa
Aug. 16, 2021
In response to the statement by Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba called outrageous the war that the Russian Federation brought to eastern Uk
Aug. 14, 2021
The office of Ukraine’s cyber police department — the law enforcement agency that protects from cybersecurity threats — looks old and shabby from the outside. The eye is caught by nine luxury cars, in
Aug. 14, 2021
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has taken delivery of a batch of Ukrainian-made Kozak-5 armored vehicles manufacturer Practika company. Read more here.
Aug. 14, 2021
Ukraine’s wealthiest may find their pockets lighter if the president’s de-oligarchization law is passed in September. It would ban political donations from oligarchs and force them to log all communic
Aug. 13, 2021
Ukrainian startup People.ai has attracted $100 million of investment, bringing its total valuation to $1.1 billion, its founder Oleg Rogynsky said on Aug. 11. With this valuation, People.ai joins the
Aug. 12, 2021
On the Independence Day of Ukraine on August 24, a concert of the Grammy-winner Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli will take place in Kyiv on Constitution Square, the Ukrainian Embassy in Italy said.
Aug. 12, 2021
Ukrainian midfielder Yevhenii Makarenko has moved from Belgian club Anderlecht to Hungary’s Fehervar, according to the Hungarian club’s official website. Read more here.
Aug. 11, 2021
Vasyl Rakul, a Defense Ministry official charged with corruption, has been released from jail after posting bail of Hr 10 million ($373,000). Rakul, the head of the Defense Ministry’s Department for M
Aug. 10, 2021
As the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics came to an end and country results were rounded up, attention turned to individual athletes. Such was the case with 19-year old Ukrainian high jumper Yarolsava Mahuch
Aug. 9, 2021