History
Oleksandr Bohomolets, the Divinely Gifted Doctor
Born in jail and raised in turbulent times, Oleksandr Bohomolets was endowed with a divine gift and entrusted with a virtuous mission of curing people.
June 1, 2024
US
Donald Trump First US President Ever to Be Convicted Felon
A jury of 12 US citizens in a New York trial rendered the verdict that former President Trump is guilty of all 34 counts of felonies for falsifying business records related to 2016 election.
May 31, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Chornobyl Tragedy: Even After 38 Years World Tolerates USSR’s Reincarnation – Putin’s Russia
A very personal text about the experiences of those who were directly affected by it, as well as about why the Chornobyl tragedy taught mankind nothing.
April 26, 2024
War in Ukraine
Bucha, 2 Years After the Massacre
Kyiv Post visited the Kyiv suburb that witnessed the horrors of Russian occupation at the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
April 2, 2024
Shevchenko and Aldridge: Black and White Artistic Brothers in Arms Against Slavery
How Ukraine’s national poet and former serf bonded with a visiting Afro-American actor and former slave.
March 9, 2024
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Femmes Fatales
On March 8, International Women’s Day, we remember some of their representatives from Ukraine who amazed with their beauty, brains, resilience, creativity and sex appeal.
March 8, 2024
Maidan, the Heart of Ukraine’s Capital City and Civil Society
The Orange Revolution in 2004 and the Revolution of Dignity in 2014, exactly 10 years ago, made Maidan Nezalezhnosti an iconic symbol of the Ukrainian nation’s invincible spirit.
Feb. 18, 2024
The Peresopnytsia Gospel, a Ukrainian Spiritual Treasure
The Peresopnytsia Gospel, the first Gospel translated into Ukrainian and illuminated as a bound manuscript, is the Ukrainian people’s sacred treasure and pride.
Feb. 11, 2024
Volodymyr Vernadsky: Ukraine’s Scientific Genius
Ukrainian scientist Volodymyr Vernadsky was ahead of his time. His encyclopedic knowledge led him to posit a view of matter and the Earth as uniquely alive, with humanity as a guiding force.
Jan. 28, 2024
Kyiv
Ancient Graffiti to be Digitized in Kyiv's St. Sophia
Digitizing Ukraine's cultural heritage continues in Kyiv.
Jan. 13, 2024
From the Secret Pages of History: Ukrainian Underground Activities 1944-1950 as Reported by the CIA
CIA assessment of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army’s Anti-Soviet Resistance in the second half of the 1940s.
Jan. 7, 2024
Ukraine
Sahaidachny: Ukrainian Leader Whose Cossacks Saved Europe From Ottomans
The Ukrainian Cossacks’ victories under Petro Sahaidachny’s leadership inspire the present-day defenders of Ukraine to outfight the Russians with skill and courage rather than numerical strength.
Dec. 31, 2023
Ukraine
Les Kurbas, the Man Who Formed Ukrainian Theater
The seeds sown by Les Kurbas on the Ukrainian stage sprouted in the following generations of artists, with great works of theatrical art and bold innovations of modern theater.
Dec. 3, 2023
Holodomor
OPINION: Holodomor in Perspective 90 Years On
On the 90th anniversary of the artificial famine in Ukraine, some bitter solace can be gleaned from the ever-growing international consensus recognizing the crime as a willful act of genocide.
Nov. 25, 2023
OPINION: Holodomor – 90 Years Ago and Why So Relevant
What happened during the Holodomor is cause for lessons to be learned now.
Nov. 19, 2023
Curiosities of Kyiv: Landscape Alley
Breathtaking landscapes of Podil and Dnipro, 75 mosaic and ceramic sculptures, a magical linden tree, a 1695 staircase, the foundation of the first stone church in Ukraine, and the Svitovid's capitol.
Nov. 12, 2023
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