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President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has decided to award the “Hero of Ukraine” title to a member of the Synod and honorary Patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) Filaret (Denysenko). “The
Jan. 11, 2019
Editor’s Note: Compared to recent years, Ukraine’s calendar in 2019 is empty of big international events, with no major sports competition finals or music competitions for the country to host, or land
Jan. 11, 2019
Members of the Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate have signed a public copy of tomos about the autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, representative of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (OCU) Ar
Jan. 9, 2019
After coming to Ukraine in 1998, Danish native Torben Majgaard quickly went from selling second-hand computers in his 20s to creating Ciklum, one of the nation’s five largest information technology ou
Jan. 6, 2019
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew I signed Ukraine’s tomos, a document that grants independence to Ukraine’s Orthodox Church, in Istanbul in front of clerics and Ukrainian Preside
Jan. 5, 2019
A Ukrainian soldier was killed on Jan. 1 as Russian-led forces launched attacks on Ukrainian positions in the Donbas, again violating a cease-fire agreed in late December. It was the first fatality th
Jan. 2, 2019
HONG KONG – Thousands of demonstrators marched in Hong Kong on Jan. 1 to demand full democracy, fundamental rights, and even independence from China in the face of what many see as a marked clampdown
Jan. 1, 2019
2018 can hardly be described as a great year, but for Ukraine’s national currency the hryvnia it was a good one. Compared to the first day of last year, the exchange rate of the hryvnia has increased
Jan. 1, 2019
Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a leading Ukrainian actor and comedian, has ended months of speculation by announcing he will run in the country’s upcoming presidential election. Read more here.
Jan. 1, 2019
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, has called on Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople to prevent the Ukrainian Orthodox Church from gaining independence from the
Dec. 31, 2018
The National Football Team of Ukraine will play with the Portugal national team in a Euro 2020 qualifying match in Kyiv on Oct. 14, 2019. The FFU’s press service said the respective decision was made
Dec. 29, 2018
Even when Oleksiy Feliv was very young, everyone around him said he had a clear talent – he was an excellent talker. So when the question of Feliv’s future profession arose, it was natural that they a
Dec. 26, 2018
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has signed a bill granting veteran status to retired combatants from nationalist, paramilitary formations that were active in Ukraine throughout the mid-twentieth
Dec. 24, 2018
Ukraine’s state-owned PrivatBank on Dec. 21 filed an appeal against a London High Court decision which had set back its attempts to regain billions of dollars that Ukraine’s largest bank claims its fo
Dec. 23, 2018
A further drone sighting has again disrupted the UK’s second biggest airport, with flights grounded and passengers unable to fly. Read more here.
Dec. 21, 2018
As a nation ranking 130th in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index, Ukraine has had quite a few corruption scandals in 2018. Here’s our top 5: 1. Yanukovych assets The fate of the
Dec. 21, 2018