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Canada will move embassy later this year The Canadian Embassy in Kyiv will move some time this year into a newly renovated office building on a side street near the capital’s Independence Square, or Maidan Nezalezhnosti.
Mar 1 at 23:41 | Mark Rachkevych
Klitschko to run for parliament, Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko, a world heavyweight boxing champion and aspiring politician, expressed plans to once again take part in the elections later this year for mayor of Kyiv.
Mar 1 at 16:51 | Yuriy Onyshkiv
Klitschko to run for mayoral election in Kyiv The leader of the UDAR Party and WBC World Heavyweight Champion Vitali Klitschko has announced that he is to run for Kyiv mayor.
Mar 1 at 15:03 | Interfax-Ukraine
Poll: Klitschko, Popov most popular candidates for Kyiv mayor Head of Kyiv City State Administration Oleksandr Popov and UDAR Party Leader Vitali Klitschko are the top candidates for Kyiv mayor among the residents of the city, according to the results of a poll conducted by the Social Monitoring Center and Ukrainian Oleksandr Yaremenko Institute of Social Studies in Kyiv on Feb. 10 through Feb. 20, 2012.
Feb 29 at 14:25 | Interfax-Ukraine
New US Embassy in Kyiv will have official opening ceremony on Feb. 29 U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine John F. Tefft and U.S. Department of State Undersecretary for Management Patrick Kennedy will preside over a ceremony Feb. 29 at 3:30 p.m. to officially open the new U.S. Embassy at 4 Aircraft Designer Igor Sikorsky Street (formerly Tankova). Special guests who will also address the gathering include Verkhovna Rada Speaker Volodomyr Lytvyn, Foreign Minister Kostyantyn Gryshchenko, and Heather Townsend, deputy director of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations.
Feb 27 at 17:51 | Kyiv Post Staff
Yefremov: Kyiv mayoral election may be held before parliamentary elections The leader of the Regions Party faction in the parliament, Oleksandr Yefremov, has said that Kyiv mayor could be elected before the parliamentary elections in October 2012.
Feb 27 at 15:54 | Interfax-Ukraine
City administration: Some 95% of Kyiv taxi market operating in shadows Some 95% of the Kyiv taxi market, which has around 20,000 taxis, is unlicensed, according to information presented at a roundtable at Kyiv City Administration by the deputy head of the public council at Kyiv City Administration, Andriy Antoniuk.
Feb 27 at 11:44 | Interfax-Ukraine
Condoms with Yanukovych’s image appear in Kyiv On Feb. 24, police arrested activists who were handing out condoms with the image of a man who resembeled Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych.
Feb 24 at 17:47 | Kyiv Post
Popov: Reconstruction of Andriyivsky Descent to be completed by May Head of Kyiv City State Administration Oleksandr Popov has said he is confident that the reconstruction of Andriyivsky Descent in Kyiv will be completed by the end of May 2012.
Feb 22 at 17:29 | Interfax-Ukraine
Kyiv authorities remove 98 illegal kiosks and permanent constructions Kyivblahoustriy municipal enterprise since the beginning of 2012 has pulled down over 60 illegally constructed kiosks in Kyiv, the press service of Kyiv City State Administration reported on Monday.
Feb 22 at 16:36 | Interfax-Ukraine
Yanukovych: Kyiv region should be regional leader Kyiv region should be a regional leader, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has said.
Feb 21 at 18:35 | Interfax-Ukraine
Kyiv police investigating disappearance of head of Naftogazvydobuvannia Kyiv police have opened a criminal case on the disappearance of Oleh Semansky, the head of Naftogazvydobuvannia oil and gas production company, according to the media liaison office of the Ukrainian Interior Ministry's main department.
Feb 20 at 17:49 | Interfax-Ukraine
Kyiv City Council amends capital's budget Kyiv City Council has increased the city budget's revenues and expenditures by Hr 538 million.
Feb 17 at 15:07 | Interfax-Ukraine
Chernovetsky says he will no longer run for Kyiv mayor Kyiv Mayor Leonid Chernovetsky has said that he will no longer run for the post of city mayor, the Komsomolskaya Pravda v Ukraine newspaper reported on Thursday.
Feb 16 at 10:41 | Interfax-Ukraine
Popov: Kyiv authorities to continue implementation of infrastructure projects in 2012 The plan for Kyiv's development for 2012 includes the implementation of infrastructure projects, Head of Kyiv City State Administration Oleksandr Popov said at a meeting with President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday, Feb. 15
Feb 15 at 16:35 | Interfax-Ukraine