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The United States has dispatched a new official to serve as temporary head of its embassy in Kyiv after the departure of Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch earlier this month. Kristina Kvien has arrived in
May. 31, 2019
ODESA, Ukraine — Every Sunday, a dozen people come to the Trade Unions House in Odesa. They bring candles and flowers to commemorate the 48 people who were killed there on May 2, 2014, a time of heigh
May. 31, 2019
The outgoing head of the European Union Advisory Mission to Ukraine, Kestutis Lancinskas, has told the Kyiv Post in his final interview that he is generally happy with the law enforcement reforms he i
May. 30, 2019
A profitable criminal scheme that was transporting large quantities of a heroin substitute across Europe and into Ukraine has been dismantled starting on May 22 as the result of a coordinated investig
May. 30, 2019
Former Georgian President and ex-governor of Odesa Oblast Mikheil Saakashvili arrived at Kyiv Boryspil airport on May 29, one day after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy restored his Ukrainian citizenship
May. 29, 2019
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to add a comment from the State Department. Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City and personal lawyer to U.S. President Donald Trump, has alleged
May. 27, 2019
Just like he promised, Volodymyr Zelenskiy didn’t reveal any nominations for top posts in his administration up until his inauguration on May 20. Then, in the following days, he announced a number of
May. 24, 2019
Lawyer Andriy Bohdan, 42, has been named the head of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s administration. The decree was published on the president’s website on May 21. “Zelenskiy believes that this post h
May. 21, 2019
Two international airlines — Scandinavian Airlines and low-cost Wizz Air — have launched new direct flights from Ukraine to Norway and Greece, the companies announced on May 21. Scandinavian Airlines
May. 21, 2019
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has announced his resignation at a press briefing on May 20 following the call to step down from President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. He said he will submit his r
May. 20, 2019
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