The Security Service of Ukraine, the nation’s intelligence agency, has its white mini-van back, courtesy of the Berkut anti-riot police officers.
Nov. 26, 2013
Ukraine is split practically 50/50 over the accession to the European Union or the Customs Union. Europe is favored by 39 percent of Ukrainians, and 37 percent prefer the Customs Union, said the Kyiv
Nov. 26, 2013
About 10,000 Lviv students have joined a strike, protesting the pause in Ukraine’s accession to the European Union, also called EuroMaidan, near the Monument to Taras Shevchenko.
Nov. 25, 2013
Editor’s Note: The Kyiv Post will be providing continuous coverage of the protests in Kyiv and other cities following the government’s decision on Nov. 21 to stop European Union integration and suspen
Nov. 25, 2013
On the way from Shevchenko Park to European Square on Nov. 24, the EuroMaidan crowd smashed the Ukrainian Communist Party tent near the Vladimir Lenin
monument on Shevchenko Boulevard, even though the
Nov. 25, 2013
Kyiv City State Administration has received 17 notifications on holding mass rallies in the central part of the city on Sunday, November 24.
Nov. 23, 2013
Arseniy Yatseniuk, the leader of the Batkivschyna parliamentary faction, believes the suspension of Ukraine’s European integration course is sufficient grounds for President Viktor Yanukovych’s and th
Nov. 21, 2013
Books
For best-selling author Oksana Zabuzhko, winning a prestigious Polish book prize was not completely unexpected.
Oct. 24, 2013
Moldova may enjoy a visa-free travel regime in its relations with the European Union as soon as the beginning of next year, according to Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius of Lithuania, the country pr
Oct. 18, 2013
Kyiv, October 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has adopted a resolution calling for the release of Ukraine’s former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, Se
Oct. 2, 2013
Igor Markov feels that a
recent court ruling that stripped him off a seat in parliament is
retaliation against his independent position in the pro-presidential
Party of Regions and his refusal to be b
Sep. 16, 2013
Singer-actress Kamaliya, the wife of Kyiv Post publisher Mohammad Zahoor, gave birth on Sept. 6 to twin girls in Kyiv.
Zahoor, the former steel magnate who now owns valuable real estate, media and oth
Sep. 7, 2013
More people in Ukraine support their country’s integration into the European Union than joining the Customs Union with Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan, according to a study conducted by the Ilko Kucher
Aug. 21, 2013
The UDAR Party has stated that the Russian customs service has implemented a political decision by halting imports of all Ukrainian goods.
Aug. 14, 2013
The Customs Service of the Russian Federation put all Ukrainian imports
on the list of potentially dangerous goods on August 14, which halted
the shipment of goods from Ukraine for an indefinite time,
Aug. 14, 2013
In late
April the Kyiv Post newsroom stopped receiving print editions of the influential
British magazine The Economist.
Aug. 7, 2013
The only fisherman who survived the incident in the Azov Sea, Oleksandr Fedorovych, has said that the Russian border guards deliberately rammed their fishing launch, which led to the death of four cit
Aug. 5, 2013
A report in the Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita – that the Poles, according to sales figures, no longer enjoy their traditional drink, pure vodka – could have been just an anecdote. But anyone who has
Jul. 30, 2013
Visiting new cities is like meeting new people. You can fall in love, make friends or even enemies. Some people become a natural part of your life; the others never manage to fit in. The eastern Ukrai
Jul. 27, 2013
Moscow, July 19 – Suspected poachers tried to ram their Ukrainian-flagged vessel into a motorboat belonging to the Russian Border Guard Service in the Sea of Azov, a source in law enforcement agencie
Jul. 19, 2013