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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
Let’s be blunt: people aren’t good at fulfilling their New Year’s resolutions. And Ukraine isn’t either. In its first issue of 2018, the Kyiv Post published a list of 18 steps the Ukrainian government
Dec. 21, 2018
Every year, linguists choose words that have attracted the most public interest and encapsulated key events. In 2018, many in Ukraine learned a Greek word. This piece of Orthodox terminology, once the
Dec. 21, 2018
Ilya Ponomarev, the Russian businessman and exiled, former member of Russian parliament, says that next year could see the start of a rush on untapped natural gas reserves along the Black Sea’s Ukrain
Dec. 20, 2018
The Ukrainian parliament has passed a law requiring the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate to rename itself to reflect the fact that it is based in Russia. During the Dec. 20 parliam
Dec. 20, 2018
Russia has sent a sniper unit made up of representatives of Chechen nationality to positions outside the Ukrainian-controlled strategic port city of Mariupol in Donetsk region. Read more here.
Dec. 17, 2018
MP Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the Opposition Bloc faction in parliament, will be nominated a candidate for president of Ukraine in the elections scheduled for March 2019, the Opposition Bloc party has
Dec. 17, 2018
The Unification Council in Kyiv’s Saint Sophia Cathedral elected the head of the unified Ukrainian Orthodox Church on Dec. 15, the latest step on the path to Ukraine gaining its own national church. E
Dec. 15, 2018
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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.
Nov. 12