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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
Ukrzaliznytsia from May 15 will launch the possibility of buying tickets for all trains in the direction of Poland via the Internet, head of the company Yevhen Kravtsov said on Facebook. “Previously,
May. 14, 2019
Ukraine’s Armed Forces have reformatted the reserve 61st Motorized Infantry Brigade into their first specific light infantry brigade created for warfare on forested and swampy terrain. The new unit, n
May. 13, 2019
There would be no modern Ukraine without Jews. And there would be no State of Israel without Ukraine. This should be a truism. Yet, for many in the 21st century, the tie is not immediately obvious. Of
May. 9, 2019
President-elect Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited his native city Kryvy Rih (Dnipropetrovsk region) on the Victory Day over Nazism in the Second World War, where he came to the grave of his grandfather who
May. 9, 2019
A Ukrainian model-making startup, Time 4 Machine, announced late on May 4 that it had raised $430,000 on the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter to produce its metal, mechanical models. The money was pl
May. 5, 2019
Personnel of the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division arrived in Ukraine on May 2, as part of the Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine (JMTG-U) mission. They deployed to the International Center Fo
May. 2, 2019
UA|TV Ukraine’s international broadcasting TV channel has entered the Turkish TV market and is now available for Türksat platform subscribers. The relevant report has been posted on the website of the
May. 2, 2019
Residents of the eastern port city of Berdyansk have few reasons to feel overly optimistic these days. Their city, located some 750 kilometers to the southeast of Kyiv and home to about 115,000 people
Apr. 30, 2019
As President Petro Poroshenko prepares to leave office, calls for limitations to be placed on presidential power are rising, with several lawmakers even taking action. On April 21, Volodymyr Zelenskiy
Apr. 27, 2019
The New Safe Confinement, a multinational project to construct a modern radiation sarcophagus over the destroyed reactor No. 4 of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, has been effectively completed, the
Apr. 26, 2019
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