Culture
Books
The Enchanting World of Ukrainian-English Children’s Literature
The best way to learn a new language is to read children’s books, or better yet, write them. For Cockell, self-publishing allows for the quiet blossoming of his Ukrainian-English books for children.
June 21, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Political Thriller Writer Frederick Forsyth, Ukraine and Me
How, during the Cold War, I helped the best-selling author write a novel highlighting Ukraine’s predicament and using my biography for one of the main characters.
June 15, 2025
Top News
The Ukrainian Film Festival Fighting Queer Battles
A Ukrainian film festival spotlighted LGBTQ+ stories, reflecting growing acceptance. Though still controversial, Pride events and openly queer soldiers signal societal change.
June 15, 2025
War in Ukraine
Restoration Begins on Kyiv Cathedral Damaged by Russian Strike
“This is where it all began. This is the heart of our state,” a cultural director said of the 11th-century St. Sophia.
June 12, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Mind Your Gs and Hs
Why is the outdated ISO 9 standard for transliterating the Ukrainian language still being used when a more accurate and effective alternative is available?
June 8, 2025
UK
UK Rock Band to Embark on Ukrainian Charity Concert Tour
Hardwicke Circus, a rock band from Carlisle in northwest England, has announced that its tour alongside Ukrainian band Okazia will kick off in Czechia on June 8.
June 7, 2025
Top News
OPINION: Russian Imperialist Ideologue Aleksandr Dugin, Putin and Trump
A Book Review of ‘The Trump Revolution: A New Order of Great Powers’ by Aleksandr Dugin
May 25, 2025
War in Ukraine
Kyiv Festival of Ukrainian Art Receives International Recognition
Kyiv Art Sessions began a year ago born from the urgent need to showcase contemporary Ukrainian art as a powerful participant of global cultural dialogue.
May 24, 2025
Top News
Max Levada and Ukraine’s Fight Against Heritage Theft on the Road to the EU
Without a dusty fedora and bullwhip, Max Levada is still an archaeologist on a mission, not to find the holy grail, but to save Ukraine’s national antiquities and artifacts from black market plunder.
May 18, 2025
Art
Sophia Hodych: The Ukrainian-Australian Theatre Maker Behind ‘Art of Courage’
Blending her rich cultural roots with powerful storytelling, Sophia Hodych’s “Art of Courage” draws from personal and political narratives to challenge conventions and shake up the theater world.
May 18, 2025
Ukraine
Vyshyvanka Day Flash Mob: Take a Photo in Your Traditional Ukrainian Embroidered Attire
On May 15, Kyiv Post, Ukrainian language school Language Lab, and the restaurant Hlek, join forces for a photographic flash mob in celebration of Vyshyvanka Day – to show solidarity with Ukraine.
May 14, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Book Review: Odesa and Growing Up a Ukrainian Jew
Affirming Jewish roots in post-Soviet Ukrainian Odesa
May 11, 2025
War in Ukraine
Dnipro Theater Mourns Death of Actor-Turned-Soldier Maksym Kovtun
Ukrainian actor Maksym Kovtun, known for his work at Dnipro’s Youth Theater, was killed in combat after volunteering to serve. He is remembered as a beloved artist and hero.
May 3, 2025
Art
Where the Sun Weeps: the Art of Sana Shahmuradova Tanksa
Ukrainian artist Sana Shahmuradova Tanksa transforms personal and national trauma into haunting, dreamlike canvases – blending folklore, memory, and resistance.
April 20, 2025
Energy
Ukrainian Gas Entrepreneur Invested $7M in a Gallery With Banksy and Marchuk Works
Ukrainian Gas Entrepreneur Zinoviy Kozytskyy opened a new art gallery in Lviv, paying an extra $2 million as collateral for leased artworks, including Banksy’s “Woman in a Gas Mask.”
March 18, 2025
Art
Wild Horses
Sidebar Stories – In the vein of “literature is news that stays news,” Kyiv Post presents some not necessarily factual narratives that offer added insight into Ukraine’s realities.
March 15, 2025
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