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Moscow police stopped the showing of an acclaimed Western film about the Holodomor, Mr. Jones, by a Russian human rights group on Oct. 14. Memorial, a human rights center, was shut down, while 20 empl
Oct. 15, 2021
Despite a popular appeal to eradicate Ukraine’s toxic corruption that brought President Volodymyr Zelensky to power, the country’s publicly proclaimed fight against top-level graft faces ongoing sabot
Oct. 13, 2021
Movies
Some films can be inherently flawed but still useful by triggering a debate and raising public awareness about an important issue. Such is “Babyn Yar. Context,” a new archival documentary by Ukrainian
Oct. 13, 2021
Renting out a 700-square meter building for $11 per month is an unbelievable bargain, even in Ukraine, where rents are cheaper than in Western Europe. This is the price the State Property Fund offers
Oct. 10, 2021
In the old days, scouting for footballers used to be an arduous process involving constant journeys to remote provincial stadiums. But an Italian company, Wyscout, has spearheaded a digital revolutio
Oct. 10, 2021
A tactical task group with Ukraine’s third Special Operations Regiment has been certified eligible for being deployed as part of the NATO Response Force. The unit based in the city of Kropyvnytskyi ha
Oct. 8, 2021
KORIUKIVKA, Ukraine — This Chernihiv Oblast town got a rare visit from German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Oct. 6. Unfortunately, the event that brought Steinmeier to Koriukivka, home to 12,50
Oct. 8, 2021
Ukraine has the highest number of politicians named so far in the Pandora Papers, a giant investigation of leaked offshore data. The investigation consists of 11.9 million leaked documents with 2.9 te
Oct. 8, 2021
The Ukrainian parliament appointed first deputy speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk as the new speaker of Verkhovna Rada on Oct. 8. A total of 261 lawmakers voted in favor of Stefanchuk’s appointment, 222 of wh
Oct. 8, 2021
Anka Feldhusen, Germany’s Ukrainian-speaking ambassador in Kyiv who first came to the country in 1994, is well aware of the current disappointment in Ukraine with Germany. The two big reasons are clea
Oct. 8, 2021
Some things never change in Ukrainian politics, where power brokers with offshore wealth hold the reins. The Pandora Papers, the world’s biggest leak of secret international finances, serves as a time
Oct. 7, 2021
Dmytro Razumkov, the speaker of the Ukrainian parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, was dismissed on Oct. 7. The firing followed Razumkov’s clash with President Volodymyr Zelensky and his ruling Servant of
Oct. 7, 2021
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Oct. 5 vetoed a bill legalizing cryptocurrency in Ukraine and sent it back to parliament for changes. The bill that passed the Verkhovna Rada in September says that the
Oct. 6, 2021
Police officers from Ukraine, the U.S. and France detained a 25-year-old hacker in Kyiv on Sept. 28 to stop a massive cybercrime that caused more than $150 million in damage worldwide. The suspect all
Oct. 5, 2021
The Pandora Papers’ revelations that President Volodymyr Zelensky concealed assets offshore, like many other top officials, has stoked criticism at home. When Zelensky was campaigning for the presiden
Oct. 4, 2021
Ukraine’s effort to fully and rapidly modernize its military to deter Russia has a multibillion-dollar price tag — way beyond its means. President Volodymyr Zelensky’s administration, however, suggest
Oct. 4, 2021
Moscow police stopped the showing of an acclaimed Western film about the Holodomor, Mr. Jones, by a Russian human rights group on Oct. 14. Memorial, a human rights center, was shut down, while 20 empl
Oct. 15, 2021
Despite a popular appeal to eradicate Ukraine’s toxic corruption that brought President Volodymyr Zelensky to power, the country’s publicly proclaimed fight against top-level graft faces ongoing sabot
Oct. 13, 2021
Movies
Some films can be inherently flawed but still useful by triggering a debate and raising public awareness about an important issue. Such is “Babyn Yar. Context,” a new archival documentary by Ukrainian
Oct. 13, 2021
Renting out a 700-square meter building for $11 per month is an unbelievable bargain, even in Ukraine, where rents are cheaper than in Western Europe. This is the price the State Property Fund offers
Oct. 10, 2021
In the old days, scouting for footballers used to be an arduous process involving constant journeys to remote provincial stadiums. But an Italian company, Wyscout, has spearheaded a digital revolutio
Oct. 10, 2021
A tactical task group with Ukraine’s third Special Operations Regiment has been certified eligible for being deployed as part of the NATO Response Force. The unit based in the city of Kropyvnytskyi ha
Oct. 8, 2021
KORIUKIVKA, Ukraine — This Chernihiv Oblast town got a rare visit from German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Oct. 6. Unfortunately, the event that brought Steinmeier to Koriukivka, home to 12,50
Oct. 8, 2021
Ukraine has the highest number of politicians named so far in the Pandora Papers, a giant investigation of leaked offshore data. The investigation consists of 11.9 million leaked documents with 2.9 te
Oct. 8, 2021
The Ukrainian parliament appointed first deputy speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk as the new speaker of Verkhovna Rada on Oct. 8. A total of 261 lawmakers voted in favor of Stefanchuk’s appointment, 222 of wh
Oct. 8, 2021
Anka Feldhusen, Germany’s Ukrainian-speaking ambassador in Kyiv who first came to the country in 1994, is well aware of the current disappointment in Ukraine with Germany. The two big reasons are clea
Oct. 8, 2021
Some things never change in Ukrainian politics, where power brokers with offshore wealth hold the reins. The Pandora Papers, the world’s biggest leak of secret international finances, serves as a time
Oct. 7, 2021
Dmytro Razumkov, the speaker of the Ukrainian parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, was dismissed on Oct. 7. The firing followed Razumkov’s clash with President Volodymyr Zelensky and his ruling Servant of
Oct. 7, 2021
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Oct. 5 vetoed a bill legalizing cryptocurrency in Ukraine and sent it back to parliament for changes. The bill that passed the Verkhovna Rada in September says that the
Oct. 6, 2021
Police officers from Ukraine, the U.S. and France detained a 25-year-old hacker in Kyiv on Sept. 28 to stop a massive cybercrime that caused more than $150 million in damage worldwide. The suspect all
Oct. 5, 2021
The Pandora Papers’ revelations that President Volodymyr Zelensky concealed assets offshore, like many other top officials, has stoked criticism at home. When Zelensky was campaigning for the presiden
Oct. 4, 2021
Ukraine’s effort to fully and rapidly modernize its military to deter Russia has a multibillion-dollar price tag — way beyond its means. President Volodymyr Zelensky’s administration, however, suggest
Oct. 4, 2021
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Six officers from North Korea were among the 20 soldiers killed in a Ukrainian missile strike on Russian-occupied territory near Donetsk, intelligence sources say.
Oct. 4