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Wagner, a Russian notorious private military company has imposed restrictions on hiring mercenaries for the upcoming Mali mission, banning any new recruits who were born in the territories of the form
Sep. 27, 2021
Belarus-founded tech firm PandaDoc, which moved to Ukraine in 2020 during the protests against dictator Alexander Lukashenko, has become a ‘unicorn,’ bringing its total valuation to $1 billion, accord
Sep. 24, 2021
Pivdenny seaport (formerly Yuzhny, Odesa region), the largest seaport in Ukraine in terms of transshipment volume, in January-August 2021 reduced cargo transshipment by 22.05% compared to January-Augu
Sep. 24, 2021
The Ukrainian parliament on Sept. 23 supported the second reading of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s “deoligarchization bill” in an attempt to curtail the influence of the country’s wealthy elite. The
Sep. 23, 2021
The High Court of Justice in London dismissed a claim of Ihor Surkis and a group of companies against Petro Poroshenko and Valeria Gontareva in the case of the PrivatBank nationalization, demanding co
Sep. 22, 2021
Tech company GitLab, founded in Ukraine, will soon go public on the U.S. stock exchange Nasdaq. Founded by Ukrainian tech entrepreneur Dmytro Zaporozhets and the Dutch-born Sid Sijbrandij in 2014, Git
Sep. 22, 2021
Hong Kong has a number of travel restrictions in place to combat COVID-19. Find out how these affect passengers visiting the special administrative region. Is Hong Kong open to foreign travelers? Sinc
Sep. 22, 2021
Editor’s Note: The story is being updated. Gunfire hit the car of Serhiy Shefir, a chief aide to President Volodymyr Zelensky, near a village in the Kyiv region, the national police reported. More tha
Sep. 22, 2021
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in New York, and stressed the importance of strategic dialogue on energy security. “I thanked
Sep. 22, 2021
The First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska has fully embraced her role that often comes with no “rulebook” but with plenty of challenges and opportunities. Diplomatic Courier caught up with her during h
Sep. 20, 2021
Ukraine’s relations with Pakistan are almost completely about weapons. Over the past few decades, Islamabad has been among the most enthusiastic clients of Ukraine’s arms industry, which offered much
Sep. 20, 2021
Editor’s Note: The following is a Q&A with Mohammad Zahoor, owner of the ISTIL Group of companies and publisher of the Kyiv Post from 2009- 2018. He is a British citizen who is a native of Pakista
Sep. 17, 2021
Swedish truck maker Scania was one of the first Western businesses to risk going into Ukraine after it achieved independence in 1991. The 125-year-old company witnessed all three Ukrainian revolutions
Sep. 16, 2021
A $350 million dispute between state-owned PrivatBank and the oligarchs Ihor and Hryhoriy Surkis is stuck bouncing between two courtrooms. The Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court began to consider the
Sep. 15, 2021
Russia-occupation forces in Donbas violated the ceasefire regime near Pisky, one Ukrainian soldier reported as wounded, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine said. “As of 12:00 noon
Sep. 14, 2021
The Carpathian Mountains are without a doubt one of the loveliest corners of Ukraine. However, their beauty has not always saved them from different kinds of attacks, first and foremost illegal loggin
Sep. 13, 2021