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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday signed into law a bill which will make Russian the official language in parts of the former Soviet republic, ignoring opponents who have warned it ri
Aug. 8, 2012
This week political parties announced who will represent them in parliament after October’s elections.
Aug. 2, 2012
One famous
actor, one world-known football player and one attractive woman whose dreamy
and determined face the Ukrainians have seen almost daily during the last six
months.
Aug. 2, 2012
The Party of Regions released its list of its candidates for the Oct. 28 parliamentary election. The list is an amalgamation of the current government, the Regions’ faction in parliament, and a few o
Jul. 30, 2012
More than a dozen leaders from the European Union and post-Soviet countries came to Ukraine to watch the Euro 2012 championship final game between Spain and Italy on July 1, joining President Viktor Y
Jul. 2, 2012
Music
Rasmus, a Finish alternative rock band will bring New World to Kyiv. Their new album, that is.
Jun. 21, 2012
Taking a swim in the great Dnipro River, with a view of the golden domes of Orthodox Church is one of the sublime pleasures of Kyiv and the hardy who brave its beaches and less than pristine waters.
Jun. 8, 2012
Kyiv
What do old drums, a crumbling bust of Viktor Yanukovych and an ancient market have in common? Well, it might not be much elsewhere, but in Kyiv they came together for a celebration that doubled as a
May. 31, 2012
The first gay pride parade in Ukraine is to take place in the Kyiv city center on May 20, but in secrecy. The organizers do not reveal the exact time and place of the event to the public, fearing atta
May. 18, 2012
Kyiv
It was once an object of ridicule. It was called names and despised. It was attacked and bullied. But now, the Zaporozhets, Ukraine’s legendary car, has turned into a revered collector’s item.
Apr. 19, 2012
Apart from the ritual giving of flowers, International Women’s Day brings out an annual discussion on women’s rights and gender equality. There are plenty of reasons to be worried.
Mar. 8, 2012
The latest Forbes ranking of billionaires puts eight Ukrainians on the list of the elite richest. The magazine counted 1,226 billionaires in the world, led by Mexico’s Carlos Slim with an estimated ne
Mar. 8, 2012
Gaitana’s victory at the national selection for this year’s Eurovision pop song contest was sweet, but a racist comment from an ultra-nationalist was anything but.
Feb. 21, 2012
The six year marriage of the daughter of the jailed former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko Eugenia and a British rock musician recently came to an end, confirming rumors that have been circ
Feb. 21, 2012
Provocative women’s movement Femen has decried a decision by the Justice Ministry refusing to grant it official status as a nongovernmental organization.
Jan. 16, 2012
Editor’s Note: The following is the statement by Oleksandr Tymoshenko, the husband of Ukraine’s jailed former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who was recently granted a political asylum in Czech Repu
Jan. 10, 2012
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday signed into law a bill which will make Russian the official language in parts of the former Soviet republic, ignoring opponents who have warned it ri
Aug. 8, 2012
This week political parties announced who will represent them in parliament after October’s elections.
Aug. 2, 2012
One famous
actor, one world-known football player and one attractive woman whose dreamy
and determined face the Ukrainians have seen almost daily during the last six
months.
Aug. 2, 2012
The Party of Regions released its list of its candidates for the Oct. 28 parliamentary election. The list is an amalgamation of the current government, the Regions’ faction in parliament, and a few o
Jul. 30, 2012
More than a dozen leaders from the European Union and post-Soviet countries came to Ukraine to watch the Euro 2012 championship final game between Spain and Italy on July 1, joining President Viktor Y
Jul. 2, 2012
Music
Rasmus, a Finish alternative rock band will bring New World to Kyiv. Their new album, that is.
Jun. 21, 2012
Taking a swim in the great Dnipro River, with a view of the golden domes of Orthodox Church is one of the sublime pleasures of Kyiv and the hardy who brave its beaches and less than pristine waters.
Jun. 8, 2012
Kyiv
What do old drums, a crumbling bust of Viktor Yanukovych and an ancient market have in common? Well, it might not be much elsewhere, but in Kyiv they came together for a celebration that doubled as a
May. 31, 2012
The first gay pride parade in Ukraine is to take place in the Kyiv city center on May 20, but in secrecy. The organizers do not reveal the exact time and place of the event to the public, fearing atta
May. 18, 2012
Kyiv
It was once an object of ridicule. It was called names and despised. It was attacked and bullied. But now, the Zaporozhets, Ukraine’s legendary car, has turned into a revered collector’s item.
Apr. 19, 2012
Apart from the ritual giving of flowers, International Women’s Day brings out an annual discussion on women’s rights and gender equality. There are plenty of reasons to be worried.
Mar. 8, 2012
The latest Forbes ranking of billionaires puts eight Ukrainians on the list of the elite richest. The magazine counted 1,226 billionaires in the world, led by Mexico’s Carlos Slim with an estimated ne
Mar. 8, 2012
Gaitana’s victory at the national selection for this year’s Eurovision pop song contest was sweet, but a racist comment from an ultra-nationalist was anything but.
Feb. 21, 2012
The six year marriage of the daughter of the jailed former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko Eugenia and a British rock musician recently came to an end, confirming rumors that have been circ
Feb. 21, 2012
Provocative women’s movement Femen has decried a decision by the Justice Ministry refusing to grant it official status as a nongovernmental organization.
Jan. 16, 2012
Editor’s Note: The following is the statement by Oleksandr Tymoshenko, the husband of Ukraine’s jailed former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who was recently granted a political asylum in Czech Repu
Jan. 10, 2012
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