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The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a contentious bill on protecting the Ukrainian language. The draft law will now be sent to the president for his signature. Passed in its second reading on April 25, the
Apr. 25, 2019
Presidential candidate, showman Volodymyr Zelenskiy has won the presidential election runoff, the Central Election Commission data show after 100 percent of the voting protocols have been processed. R
Apr. 24, 2019
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, who is completing his term of office, at a meeting with the parliamentary faction of Petro Poroshenko Bloc, has announced his intention to participate in the parl
Apr. 24, 2019
Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman says he will run for parliament in the upcoming election — but not with the party of his ally, outgoing President Petro Poroshenko, who lost his bid for ree
Apr. 23, 2019
Incumbent President Poroshenko might have been trounced nationally, but as of noon April 22, with 98 percent of the vote counted, he had won most of the votes of soldiers in the war zone. But, as in t
Apr. 22, 2019
On April 21, the final round of the presidential election is taking place in Ukraine. Ukrainians are casting their votes either for incumbent President Petro Poroshenko or comedian actor Volodymyr Zel
Apr. 21, 2019
President Petro Poroshenko and showman-turned-politician Volodymyr Zelenskiy held a presidential debate at the Olimpyskiy Stadium in Kyiv at 7 p.m. local time on April 19, just two days before the ele
Apr. 19, 2019
It’s enough to make some Ukrainian gamers want to hit something. WB Games, a branch of the U.S. Warner Bros. entertainment company, has canceled the release of its video game Mortal Kombat 11 schedule
Apr. 18, 2019
The Kyiv District Administrative Court has ruled that the nationalization of PrivatBank, Ukraine’s largest bank, was illegal. Ukraine’s National Bank said that it would appeal. On April 18, the court
Apr. 18, 2019
Colonel Serhiy Kryvonos, a large, bald and grisly-bearded man in his late 40s, seems to feel a bit out of place in the quietness and comfort of his new office in central Kyiv. Even though his office i
Apr. 17, 2019
Ukrainian lawmaker Nadiya Savchenko and her co-suspect Volodymyr Ruban, who both face charges of plotting an act of terrorism, were released from temporary detention late on April 15 under a ruling by
Apr. 16, 2019
Ukraine’s Defense Ministry is to introduce a new medal for soldiers wounded in battle — a decoration comparable to the famous Purple Heart medal awarded by the United States military since 1932 those
Apr. 15, 2019
Yet another investigative report alleged ties between comedian and presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelenskiy and oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky. The report depicted frequent travels of Zelenskiy to and fro
Apr. 12, 2019
It took Alyona Savranenko, known by her stage name Alyona Alyona, half a year to go from working at a nursery school to being unofficially titled Ukraine’s best rapper. The 27-year-old up-and-coming s
Apr. 12, 2019
The country’s ultranationalist groups came to the fore in 2014, when they kickstarted massive street protests that led to the ousting of the Russia-friendly president Viktor Yanukovych. Russia respond
Apr. 11, 2019
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Ukrainian integrated steel company Metinvest B.V.’s (Metinvest) Long-Term Local- and Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to ‘B+’ from ‘B’ and senior unsecured bon
Apr. 10, 2019
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Ukrainian forces repelled a major Russian offensive in Kursk, destroying a battalion, 28 armored vehicles, and inflicting over 200 casualties on Russia.
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