Here’s the latest news from the Kyiv Post:
- Persecuted journalist Ivan Golunov tracked down Yanukovych in Russia. In support of Golunuv, a Russian journalist arrested on politically motivated charges in Moscow. The Kyiv Post republishes his investigation. The article reveals that the former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych apparently lives at a state-owned retreat that belongs to a division of the Russian Interior Ministry.
- Russia-friendly Opposition Platform announces party list. The party’s top 10 is stacked with well-known pro-Russian politicians – Yuriy Boyko, Vadim Rabinovych and Viktor Medvedchuk, to name a few.
- Tymoshenko’s Batkivshchyna Party reveals top 5 candidates for parliament. The party stuck with familiar names, adding Serhii Taruta, multi-millionaire and founder of the Industrial Union of Donbas to the mix.
- Poll: 5 parties will make it to parliament. Joining the Opposition Platform and Batkivshchyna, mentioned above, are European Solidarity, Holos and Sluga Narodu, which have revealed their party lists, on June 9th.
- Go Camp volunteer teaching program starts 4th season with symbolic act in Kyiv. In a series of camps throughout Ukraine volunteers from 50 countries will teach Ukrainian students foreign languages.
Here’s the latest photos and videos from the Kyiv Post:
- Mezhyhirya Festival 2019 celebrates investigative journalism. The Kyiv Post brings you photos from the annual investigative journalism conference in the former residence of ousted President Viktor Yanukovych.
- Kyiv Post Newsy Vlog: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s first foreign trip.
- An interview with Andriy Sadovyi (Video)
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