Culture
Ukraine
Not Cowering: Inside Kyiv’s Cinema Underground
The Kyiv Cinema Society was created to fill a cultural gap. Two years on, it’s become something more than a film club.
April 19, 2026
Ukraine
Silenced by Soviets, Rediscovered in War: Polovyi Returns to Kyiv Stage
A Kyiv concert revives the long-silenced music of Valerii Polovyi alongside works by his daughter Victoria Poleva, bridging generations of Ukrainian artistic resilience.
April 5, 2026
Ukraine
Why Orthodox and Western Christians Celebrate Easter on Different Days
A brief explainer on why, in Ukraine, most Christians will be celebrating Easter only in a week’s time.
April 4, 2026
Ukraine
A Taste of Home Under Fire: A Star Chef’s Mission to Feed Our Soldiers
See how star chef Hector Jimenez-Bravo swaps his luxury kitchen for a field stove near Kharkiv to bring comfort and dignity to Ukraine’s defenders.
April 3, 2026
War in Ukraine
The Voice of Ukraine on the World’s Stages: Liudmyla Monastyrska on the Met, War, and the Cultural Front
In spring 2026, soprano Liudmyla Monastyrska returns to the Metropolitan Opera in “Turandot” and shares an exclusive interview with Kyiv Post ahead of her US performances.
March 29, 2026
Europe
Russian ‘Foreign Agent’ Mark Feygin on the Only Way the War Ends
In an exclusive interview with Kyiv Post, popular blogger Mark Feygin warns that human losses and destruction are not arguments that influence people in power.
March 27, 2026
Ukraine
Filming the Unthinkable: How War Changes the Lens
Ukrainian director Maksym Nakonechnyi on storytelling during wartime, the psychology of conflict, and his Cannes-acclaimed debut Butterfly Vision.
March 25, 2026
Ukraine
Ukrainian Director Oleksandr Khomenko: Turning Historical Figures Into Rock Stars
Mur theater’s Khomenko on history, war, and why teenagers are cosplaying Ukrainian poets instead of superheroes.
March 22, 2026
Kyiv
Ukrainian Fashion Week: What Does Fashion Have to Do With Freedom?
From the battlefield to the runway, Ukrainian Fashion Week 2026 presented a bold vision of fashion as cultural diplomacy with a spotlight on a distinct Ukrainian identity.
March 21, 2026
Ukraine
Lina Kostenko – Ukraine’s Poetic Sphinx, Turns 96
For many years she has shunned the media and made few public appearances. This chosen role as a recluse has only added to the enigma and reverence surrounding this brilliant and defiant Ukrainian.
March 19, 2026
Culture
Oscars 2026: Big Wins, Fierce Competition, and Emotional Tributes
One Battle After Another” dominated the Oscars with six wins, while “Sinners” and other major films also scored big in one of the most competitive awards seasons in years.
March 16, 2026
War in Ukraine
EU Threatens to Pull Venice Biennale Funding Over Russia’s Return to Art Festival
Henna Virkkunen and Glenn Micallef said the move to bring back Russia’s pavilion after four years was “not compatible with the EU’s collective response to Russia’s brutal aggression.”
March 10, 2026
Ukraine
OPINION: Shevchenko's Voice: Why Is his Contribution Still so Relevant?
Today is another anniversary connected with the Ukrainian revolutionary 19th century poet Taras Shevchenko. Although he died on March 10, 1861, his spirit and works continue to inspire.
March 10, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine War Documentary ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ Wins 2 US Awards
Mstyslav Chernov won two US film awards for 2000 Meters to Andriivka, which follows Ukrainian troops fighting to retake Andriivka.
March 9, 2026
Culture
Ukraine Condemns Russia’s Planned Return to Venice Biennale, Calls It ‘Unacceptable’ Amid Ongoing War
Ukrainian officials have issued a joint statement condemning Russia’s planned participation in the 2026 Venice Biennale, warning the global art world against allowing culture to whitewash war crimes.
March 9, 2026
Religion
The Russian Orthodox Church: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
In Russia the official Russian Orthodox Church is an accomplice to the state’s aggression. Kyiv Post speaks to the authors of a new book examining Moscow’s religious-political dynamics.
March 8, 2026
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