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The Hungarian language must have an official status in Ukraine, and its status as a regional language in Zakarpattya Oblast, where more than 100,000 ethnic Hungarians live, must be returned, Hungarian
Jun. 25, 2018
The Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) has expanded its blacklist to 1,759 individuals and 786 legal entities, including Russian political parties and the family of businessman Ark
Jun. 22, 2018
Top American clubs of the National Basketball Association selected two Ukrainian players in the 2018 draft, the NBA website reported on June 21. The Los Angeles Lakers picked Svyatoslav Mykhailiuk at
Jun. 22, 2018
Honest History
Editor’s Note: This is the 10th story in the Kyiv Post’s Honest History series, which aims to debunk myths about Ukrainian history often exploited by Kremlin and other propaganda. The series is suppor
Jun. 22, 2018
Volodymyr Bazhenov, CEO of Voda Kryma company located in Russian-occupied Crimea, says the annexed peninsula may switch to hourly water supply soon due to drought. According to Bazhenov, there is a “w
Jun. 19, 2018
Legalizing same-sex partnerships in Ukraine requires a comprehensive discussion. There are currently no legal grounds for same-sex marriage, Deputy Justice Minister Natalia Bernatska has said. “To dat
Jun. 18, 2018
The Solomyansky District Court in Kyiv annulled the ruling of Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAP) to close a criminal proceeding on the alleged illegal licensing of companies belongi
Jun. 16, 2018
With more than 60 percent of Ukrainians telling pollsters they want to see new leaders for their country, former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, in politics for 22 years, has decided to offer them a
Jun. 15, 2018
As the FIFA World Cup football competition begins in Russia, internationally acclaimed U.S. horror writer Stephen King has joined the list of famous people urging Russia to release the Ukrainian filmm
Jun. 15, 2018
Russia’s war against Ukraine, having already killed more than 10,000 on land over the past four years, may soon shift to the sea. Experts say that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s opening of the Cri
Jun. 15, 2018
A Ukrainian girl is kidnapped from her village at the age of 15, taken as a slave to the Ottoman Empire, but ends up marrying Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. The story is 500 years old, and often tho
Jun. 15, 2018
Ukraine’s Infrastructure Ministry has reached an agreement with U.S. research company Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) to develop its high-speed vacuum transport technology in Ukraine. Mini
Jun. 14, 2018
The political leadership of Finland refused to visit Russia for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2018, which is to kick on June 14. Andriy Olefirov, the ambassador of Ukraine in Finland, tweeted this on la
Jun. 13, 2018
Swedish brand H&M, famous for its fast-fashion clothing, has announced key details about its first Ukrainian store. H&M revealed on June 12 that it would open its Kyiv shop in the 140,000-squa
Jun. 12, 2018
The 10th session of the Parliamentary Assembly of Ukraine and Poland has begun in Warsaw. On June 12, the lawmakers will hold talks in the Polish Parliament. On June 13, they will hold a visiting sess
Jun. 12, 2018
Ninety percent of Ukrainians are still unaware there are lesbians, gays, bisexual, transgender and intersex people around them, at home, at work, in villages, towns and cities all over Ukraine, accord
Jun. 8, 2018