Technology
Ukrainian Victoria Repa, 28, co-founded the tech startup BetterMe at age 24, only a year after starting a career in information technology. Five years later, Repa heads a 130-person firm that develops
Jun. 28, 2021
For 30 years, the Hubble Space Telescope has been providing us with breathtaking images from distant corners of the universe. Now it’s suffered a computer glitch. Here’s a look back at some of its fin
Jun. 22, 2021
With no investment culture of their own, Ukrainians often overlook traditional assets like stocks and bonds. But powered by a strong tech industry, the country is increasingly turning to alternative a
Jun. 16, 2021
International mobile banking app Revolut now supports money transfers to Ukraine, the company told the Kyiv Post on May 1. “It was a highly awaited function by our customers and we are happy we are no
Jun. 2, 2021
Editor’s Note: This story is part of the Kyiv Post series of profiles of information technology companies that work in Ukraine. Ciklum is a sponsor of IT Fellowship, a program that supports the Kyiv P
Apr. 23, 2021
Editor’s Note: This story is part of the Kyiv Post series of profiles of information technology companies that work in Ukraine. EPAM is a sponsor of IT Fellowship, a program that supports the Kyiv Pos
Apr. 22, 2021
U.S. business magazine Forbes has recognized nine Ukrainians as the most successful people under the age of 30 in Europe. The Ukrainians featured in Forbes’s 10th annual list of the 30 most successful
Apr. 10, 2021
Competitive video gaming, or esports, is now an official sport in Ukraine. And just like in football or tennis, local esports athletes need a place to train and play. They used to do it in the comfort
Apr. 1, 2021
Ukraine will become the first country in the world to make its digital and physical passports interchangeable. The Ukrainian parliament in the second reading on March 30 passed the bill on digital pas
Mar. 30, 2021
Russian tech behemoth Playrix has acquired Ukrainian game company Boolat Games and rebranded it under the new name Boolat Play, Playrix announced on March 22. Now the team of 30 Ukrainians based in Ky
Mar. 22, 2021
Eleven tech companies that work in Ukraine have made it onto the list of the best tech firms in the world — the 2020 Global Outsourcing 100. The list includes local information technology companies Ci
Feb. 22, 2021
Ukrainian tech companies are losing money because they lack tech specialists. Judging by how quickly they grow, tech firms need about 50,000 techies a year, while there are only a bit over 16,000 tech
Feb. 15, 2021
Israeli tech firm Playtika, which has three offices in Ukraine, raised $1.9 billion in an initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock exchange. A developer of mobile casino games, Playtika sold 79.9 m
Jan. 25, 2021
Streaming giant Netflix has released its first feature film with Ukrainian dubbing. Called “Outside the Wire”, it is the first feature-length motion picture that has premiered on Netflix with an audio
Jan. 20, 2021
Forty Belarusian tech companies and nearly 2,000 freelancers have moved to Ukraine since protests against the regime of self-proclaimed Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko began on Aug. 9, accor
Dec. 9, 2020
Ukrainian techies from Jooble help people in 71 countries find a job online. On its website, Jooble publishes nearly 700,000 vacancies a day — it collects them from the companies’ career pages, social
Sep. 23, 2020