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Ecumenical Patriarch officially grants independence to Ukrainian Orthodox Church
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew I signed Ukraine’s… - Jan. 05, 2019. By Jared Feldschreiber
Jan. 5, 2019
Ukraine suffers first war death of year, two more soldiers wounded
A Ukrainian soldier was killed on Jan. 1 as Russian-led forces launched attacks on Ukrainian positions in the… - Jan. 02, 2019. By Euan MacDonald
Jan. 2, 2019
Ukraine’s hryvnia currency strengthens against dollar and euro in 2018
2018 can hardly be described as a great year, but for Ukraine's national currency the hryvnia it was a good… - Jan. 01, 2019. By Artur Korniienko
Jan. 1, 2019
RFE/RL: Actor Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he’ll run for Ukrainian presidency
Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a leading Ukrainian actor and comedian, has ended months of speculation by announcing he will… - Jan. 01, 2019. By Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Jan. 1, 2019
Russian Patriarch Kirill urges Constantinople to derail independence of Ukrainian Orthodox Church
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, has called on Ecumenical Patriarch… - Dec. 31, 2018. By Denys Krasnikov
Dec. 31, 2018
Former paramilitary fighters granted veteran status in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has signed a bill granting veteran status to retired combatants from… - Dec. 24, 2018. By Illia Ponomarenko
Dec. 24, 2018
Ranking the biggest corruption scandals of 2018
As a nation ranking 130th in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index, Ukraine has had quite… - Dec. 21, 2018. By Oleg Sukhov
Dec. 21, 2018
Successes & Setbacks In The Year 2018: How Ukraine fared in meeting 18 important goals in 2018
Let’s be blunt: people aren’t good at fulfilling their New Year’s resolutions. And Ukraine isn’t… - Dec. 21, 2018. By Matthew Kupfer
Dec. 21, 2018
Ukraine’s word of 2018: Tomos
Every year, linguists choose words that have attracted the most public interest and encapsulated key events. In… - Dec. 21, 2018. By Bermet Talant
Dec. 21, 2018
Exiled Russian politician to lead rush on Ukraine’s lucrative offshore gas
Ilya Ponomarev, the Russian businessman and exiled, former member of Russian parliament, says that next year could… - Dec. 20, 2018. By Jack Laurenson
Dec. 20, 2018
Ukraine passes law forcing Moscow-backed church to identify as Russian; fight erupts in parliament
The Ukrainian parliament has passed a law requiring the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate to… - Dec. 20, 2018. By Matthew Kupfer
Dec. 20, 2018
UNIAN: Russia sends Chechen snipers to positions outside Ukrainian-controlled Mariupol
Russia has sent a sniper unit made up of representatives of Chechen nationality to positions outside the… - Dec. 17, 2018. By UNIAN
Dec. 17, 2018
Oleksandr Vilkul to be nominated as candidate for president
MP Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the Opposition Bloc faction in parliament, will be nominated a candidate for president… - Dec. 17, 2018. By Interfax-Ukraine
Dec. 17, 2018
Unification Council elects head of Ukrainian Orthodox Church
The Unification Council in Kyiv’s Saint Sophia Cathedral elected the head of the… - Dec. 15, 2018. By Toma Istomina
Dec. 15, 2018
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Anna Bondarenko: Young activist hopes to make volunteering a universal practice in Ukraine, as in USA
Anna Bondarenko: Young activist hopes to make volunteering a universal practice in Ukraine, as in USA… - Dec. 14, 2018. By Vyacheslav Hnatyuk
Dec. 14, 2018
Top 30 Under 30
Zhan Beleniuk: Champion wrestler refuses better offers abroad to stay at home: ‘I belong here’
Zhan Beleniuk: Champion wrestler refuses better offers abroad to stay at home: ‘I belong here’… - Dec. 14, 2018. By Veronika Melkozerova
Dec. 14, 2018
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