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Editor’s Note: This is the address to the nation that President Volodymyr Zelenskiy gave in parliament at the ceremony of his inauguration as the sixth president of Ukraine on May 20. It is also avail
May. 20, 2019
Outgoing Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree on marking Father’s Day in Ukraine, according to which Father’s Day will be celebrated on the third Sunday of June. Read more here.
May. 19, 2019
The U.S. Department of State suggested that William Taylor, who worked as an ambassador in Kyiv in 2006–2009, become charge d’affairs to Ukraine, the ZN.UA edition reported referring to sources in Was
May. 18, 2019
On May 18, Ukraine honors the victims of deportation of the Crimean Tatar people and marks the Day of Struggle for the Rights of the Crimean Tatar People. Read more here.
May. 18, 2019
A man was killed and up to six people were reportedly injured in a hand grenade explosion inside a branch of PrivatBank, Ukraine’s largest commercial bank, in the city of Starobilsk in Luhansk Oblast
May. 18, 2019
Ukraine’s law enforcers are just about to eventually relinquish their long-time workhorse Kalashnikov assault rifles and carbines in favor of globally popular MP5 submachine guns designed by Germany’s
May. 17, 2019
Political party People’s Front has pulled out of the parliamentary coalition with Petro Poroshenko’s Bloc. Leader of People’s Front faction Maksym Burbak announced it on May 17. Now the parliament has
May. 17, 2019
Sweden is Ukraine’s biggest economic partner in Scandinavia. But there’s still a lot of room for growth — and for Ukraine to gain the trust of the Swedish business community. In 2018, the two countrie
May. 17, 2019
In 2014, in the worst early months of Russia’s grueling war in the Donbas, the situation in the embattled region looked absolutely different to Mark Etherington, the new chief deputy monitor of the Or
May. 17, 2019
Editor’s note: This dossier was produced by a Ukrainian investigative journalist Nadiya Burdey for the Anti-Corruption Action Center. The Ukrainian version was published by Ukrainska Pravda. This is t
May. 16, 2019
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang in Ukraine is pleased to announce that we are expanding further our energy and real estate practices by hiring two associates. Vladyslav Uryvskyi has joined CMS as
May. 16, 2019
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has not closed any criminal proceeding related to former ecology minister of Ukraine Mykola Zlochevsky, NABU Director Artem Sytnyk has said. “Unfo
May. 16, 2019
Oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky flew back to Ukraine in the early hours of May 16. It is the oligarch’s first visit in nearly two years. Kolomoisky, one of Ukraine’s richest people notorious for his confront
May. 16, 2019
LONDON – Dozens of people gathered at the Ukrainian Institute in London on May 13 to hear prominent Ukrainian journalist, writer, and commentator Vitaly Portnikov’s reflection on Ukraine’s politics, s
May. 15, 2019
Azerbaijan’s state-owned national oil and gas company SOCAR has successfully completed the drilling of an exploration well in the Caspian Sea and signed a new $500-million contract with BP Exploration
May. 15, 2019
They’re an iconic feature of Ukrainian public transport: “marshrutkas,” the sometimes rickety, oft maligned, and almost always overcrowded private buses zipping down city streets. They also form an im
May. 14, 2019