Ukraine
Editor’s Note: On Feb. 24, London High Court Master John Leslie dismissed a libel lawsuit filed against the Kyiv Post by Ukrainian billionaire Dmytro Firtash regarding this story.
If there is any sec
Jul. 2, 2010
The Political Council Presidium of the All-Ukrainian Union Batkivschyna has expelled Oleksandr Feldman, a Verkhovna Rada deputy of the Yulia Tymoshenko bloc faction, from the party, Natalia Fedorenko,
Jun. 26, 2010
The world’s largest transport aircraft, the Mriya An-225, operated by Kyiv-based Antonov Airlines, transported the longest cargo in the history of cargo transportation by air, state-run Antonov ent
Jun. 11, 2010
The Arbitration Institute of the Chamber of Commerce in Stockholm has upheld the validity of RosUkrEnergo AG’s position in its dispute with Naftogaz Ukrainy, but only in commodity – not monetary – t
Jun. 9, 2010
Ukraine’s Parliament, prodded by pro-Russia President Viktor Yanukovych, approved a bill yesterday that cements the country’s neutrality and prevents it from joining NATO.
Jun. 4, 2010
Ukraine on Thursday formally buried pursuit of NATO membership as an aim, its foreign minister declaring the issue had been taken off the policy agenda.
May. 28, 2010
A dark continent full of poverty and disease. Unfortunately, that’s the image too many Ukrainians have about Africa.
May. 27, 2010
Lviv, May 27 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The Ukrainian state is not yet ready to join NATO, Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych has said.
May. 27, 2010
May 24 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Israel plans to cancel visas for Ukrainian citizens soon, the deputy head of the presidential administration, Anna Herman told Interfax-Ukraine by phone from Tel-Aviv, refe
May. 24, 2010
The Verkhovna Rada has approved the president’s decision to let the military units of other states into Ukraine in 2010 to participate in multinational military exercises.
May. 18, 2010
Channel 5 and TVi remain the strongholds of journalistic integrity amid growing accusations of censorship by government and media owners.
May. 13, 2010
Ukrainians older than 16 – 53% – would like their country to join the European Union in the future, a poll of 1,000 respondents conducted by GfK Ukraine on April 1-16, 2010 has found.
May. 12, 2010
Through a series of companies and transactions, Viktor Yanukovych has acquired a sizable estate in a former forest preserve.
May. 6, 2010
Femen, the provocative women’s movement in Ukraine, burst on the scene in 2008 and became internationally known for going topless (and, well, almost entirely naked) to protest sex tourists, sexism and
Apr. 29, 2010
The famine of 1932-1933 was a common tragedy that struck Ukrainians and other Soviet peoples, and it cannot be regarded as an act of genocide against the Ukrainian people, Ukrainian President Viktor Y
Apr. 27, 2010
The phase of decommissioning Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine whose one reactor explosion was the worst man-caused disaster will be completed in 2013 after the removal of nuclear fuel from thr
Apr. 27, 2010