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Despite the presence among their ranks of a handful of former journalists, Ukraine’s parliament pressed ahead with the creation of a Ministry of Information, which many consider to be an ill-conceived
Dec. 4, 2014
Despite the announcement of a new cease-fire around Donetsk, there have been reports of continued fighting around the airport and the nearby village of Pisky. Here, a mix of Ukrainian government force
Dec. 3, 2014
In one week at the end of October Vadym Troyan went from being the deputy commander of a right-wing volunteer battalion fighting in Ukraine’s east to chief of police for the Kyiv Oblast.
Dec. 3, 2014
The Verkhovna Rada has terminated the powers of nine members f parliament appointed to the Cabinet of Ministers.
Dec. 2, 2014
Ukraine’s parliament approved the new Cabinet of Ministers at the Dec. 2 evening session. For the first time in history, three portfolios were given to the nationals of Georgia, Lithuania and the U.S.
Dec. 2, 2014
KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — The Ukrainian military has banned journalists from traveling to the front lines in eastern Ukraine unless they travel in special groups escorted by soldiers, the press service
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Dec. 2, 2014
Lack of public service professionals on the Ukraine labor market has pushed the government to look abroad for qualified applicants who can take positions.
Nov. 29, 2014
Russian President Vladimir Putin will seek to bolster energy ties with India on a visit next month, his latest move to expand trade links with Asian nations to counter sanctions from the U.S. and its
Nov. 28, 2014
President Petro Poroshenko asked the new parliament to amend legislation to allow foreigners to take top jobs in the nation, including head of the Anti-Corruption Bureau.
Nov. 27, 2014
Ukraine’s eighth parliament started work on Nov. 27. A total of 419 new lawmakers were sworn in, including former pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who remains imprisoned in Russia on what her supporters say ar
Nov. 27, 2014
A month after the parliamentary election, Ukrainians are still watching the same political soap opera unravel in grinding coalition talks.
Nov. 26, 2014
In May Ukraine’s Wikipedia celebrated passing the threshold of 500,000 articles published
throughout its ten years of existence.
Nov. 24, 2014
Oschadbank, which departments had been working on the rebel-control territories in Donetsk and Luhansk regions until recently unlike other banks, has said that its branches in Donetsk and Luhansk will
Nov. 24, 2014
Ukraine will cancel its non-aligned status and resume integration with NATO as part of measures to reform its national security and defense system, as is evident from a draft Ukrainian parliamentary c
Nov. 21, 2014
One year after the start of the EuroMaidan Revolution that drove President Viktor Yanukovych from power on Feb. 21, five political parties elected on Oct. 26 to Ukraine’s parliament have signed a coal
Nov. 21, 2014
Nine months after Russia seized control of the Crimean peninsula, Human Rights Watch has released a <a href="http://www.hrw.org/news/2014/11/17/crimea-human-rights-decline">report</a> blasting Russi
Nov. 18, 2014