Culture
War in Ukraine
Boombox Records ‘Zhyvyi’ in Scotland: A Song Born from the Frontlines and Raw Emotion
The song premiered live at Atlas Weekend on July 18, 2025. Despite an air raid alert interrupting the show, around 30,000 fans still got to hear “Zhyvyi” for the first time.
Oct. 10, 2025
People
OPINION: Vitaly Korotych Remembered – An Intriguing Encounter with a Controversial Ukrainian Poet
My secret acquaintance in London during the Cold War with a Soviet Ukrainian “agent.”
Oct. 5, 2025
Culture
OPINION: Persona. Umbra. Imperium.
The light that projects the Shadow: an image that speaks of the unconscious.
Sept. 21, 2025
Ukraine
Dynastic Wars, Family Diplomacy: A Thousand-Year Connection Between Kyiv and Royal London
Ukraine and Great Britain share an intertwined history dating as far back as Kyiv’s influence on the struggle for the throne in London a thousand years ago.
Sept. 20, 2025
Cinema
Kyiv of Mine: a Cinematic Love Letter to a City Under Siege
It took eight years to make this cinematic homage to Kyiv and the people who live there – from the dynamic years after the Revolution of Dignity to the current wartime defiance.
Sept. 16, 2025
Kyiv
Kyiv Plans Meta-Garden to Honor Artist Heorhiy Narbut, Who Shaped Ukraine’s Early Identity
Kyiv will transform a Reitarska Street square into a “meta-garden” honoring Heorhiy Narbut, creator of Ukraine’s first banknotes and stamps.
Sept. 14, 2025
Ukraine
Timothy Snyder: “To Join the Same Tradition as Vasyl Stus Is an Act of Courage”
America’s preeminent historian of Eastern Europe has been awarded for his tireless work in giving the world a balanced view of what happened (and is happening) in Ukraine.
Sept. 14, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine in Antarctica. Part I: The Pony Whisperer
Thirty years ago, Ukraine took ownership of the former British Faraday Station (now Vernadsky) in Antarctica. Charles Cockell looks at the fascinating history of Ukraine on the White Continent.
Sept. 11, 2025
Ukrainian Refugee Theater Group Shares Stories of War With Hope in Bonn, Germany
Wednesday, Sept. 10, marks exactly one year since a new star appeared on Bonn’s theatrical horizon – the Ukrainian Free Theater Mriya Bonn (Freies Theater Mriya Bonn).
Sept. 10, 2025
Music
Tears, Music, and Unity: Georgian Artists Move Ukrainians at ‘National Legend of Ukraine 2025’
Kyiv Post speaks to Georgian singer and living legend Nino Katamadze about music, solidarity, and performing in Kyiv’s in front of Ukraine’s president and first lady.
Updated: Sept. 8, 2025
Ukraine
40 Years Without Stus: How a Murder Sparked Ukraine’s Independence
Silenced by the Soviets, reborn by his people, Ukrainian poet Vasyl Stus’ death in 1985 awakened Ukraine. Now, 40 years on, his voice still defies Moscow’s empire.
Sept. 5, 2025
Putin
Jude Law Became ‘Obsessive’ Putin Watcher for Role as Kremlin Leader
Some have suggested the British actor bears a resemblance to the Kremlin leader who launched Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
Sept. 5, 2025
Music
Fine City: ‘A Place Where You Feel Freedom’
The Faine Misto (Fine City) Festival in Lviv gathers a wide spectrum of people reveling in a refusal to be cowed by Russia’s attempt to take their freedom away.
Sept. 4, 2025
Ukraine
From Kyivan Rus to Modern Ukraine: Princess Olha’s Legacy on Stage
Actress Yulia Nelson brings Princess Olha to life in Odesa, offering audiences a medieval tale that echoes Ukraine’s struggle, grief, and determination today.
Sept. 1, 2025
Kyiv Collector Opens ‘Sister’ Historical Costume Museum in Barcelona
A new cultural bridge from Ukraine into Western Europe is built. Kyiv’s Victoria Museum opens a new branch in Barcelona, where the Ukrainian collection enters into a dialogue with Europe.
Aug. 29, 2025
Language Lab
Exploring the Legacy of Kyivan Rus: A New Lecture Series at Language Lab
Discover Kyivan Rus like never before: Language Lab’s lecture series unveils its people, culture, and lasting legacy, challenging myths and celebrating Ukraine’s medieval roots.
Aug. 29, 2025
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