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This story has been updated to include comments from Yegor Firsov. A Russian television channel has aired an interview with kidnapped journalist Stanislav Aseev, in which he confesses to working for U
Aug. 17, 2018
Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko reached the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open tournament in Cincinnati on Aug. 16 by defeating Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova. Tsurenko, 29, beat Mak
Aug. 17, 2018
Russian-led forces mounted 30 attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas in the past day, using heavy weapons in five instances, including Grad MLR systems. “No casualties among the Ukrainian soldiers have
Aug. 17, 2018
Ex-First Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Volodymyr Shulmeyster says that nearly 9,000 bridges across Ukraine are in an emergency condition and some of them could “collapse at any moment.” However, i
Aug. 15, 2018
A decade-long case against $271 million in assets allegedly stolen by former Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavlo Lazarenko is close to wrapping up, a court document reviewed by the Kyiv Post reveals. A joi
Aug. 15, 2018
Hassan Ragab, the general manager at the Hilton Kyiv, died on Aug. 14, hotel staff confirmed on Aug. 15 Galyna Petrenko, the director of business development at Hilton Kyiv, confirmed the news but did
Aug. 15, 2018
A Belarusian citizen who fought with the Russia-led Somali battalion in Donbas and took part in the capture of Donetsk International Airport has been arrested for two months, Prosecutor General’s Offi
Aug. 14, 2018
Ukraine is preparing to take into service a new weapon: the Bohdana, a 155-millimeter heavy self-propelled howitzer. The newly-built weapon in now undergoing a series of live-fire tests. On Aug. 10, t
Aug. 10, 2018
A new international train route is to take travelers through Ukraine, Belarus, Latvia, and Lithuania. The train will run weekly from Sept. 28, departing from Kyiv at 2.07 p.m. and from Riga at 11.10 a
Aug. 10, 2018
As Ukraine prepares to mark in late August the fourth anniversary of the Battle of Ilovaisk, the bloodiest episode of Russia’s war against Ukraine, the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission i
Aug. 10, 2018
There’s still almost a month of summer left to enjoy. Pick a swimsuit from one of the top Ukrainian brands, as well as a pareo, a tunic, or other accessories, pack some sunscreen, and head to the beac
Aug. 10, 2018
There’s a rich history involved with the mail-order brides in the Soviet Union. Most of the westerners have an illusion that the Eastern European countries have become a hub for bride-seeking. Some pe
Aug. 9, 2018
Bogdan Corporation has supplied a new batch of Bogdan 6317 multi-purpose off-road trucks with a carrying capacity of 11 tonnes made under the state defense procurement order to the Armed Forces of Ukr
Aug. 6, 2018
Tetyana Dovgan was promoted to the position of Counsel and in her new role will continue coordinating and further developing the Corporate/M&A practice. Tetyana advises on complex JVs, corporate r
Aug. 3, 2018
US President Donald Trump received a letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that followed up on their recent discussions about denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, the White House said on Au
Aug. 2, 2018
Ukraine’s largest bank PrivatBank just rolled out on Aug. 2 an extended version of its internet bank Privat24, making its services available to users of any bank around the world. The state-owned bank
Aug. 2, 2018