Ukraine

Energy

Fuel Price Shock, Ukrainian Investment and Chornobyl Repair – EBRD Vice President on Current Priorities

The EBRD's Middle East package won't affect investments in Ukraine, while the bank meanwhile races to repair Chornobyl's drone-damaged metal sarcophagus, EBRD's VP tells Kyiv Post.

By Olena Hrazhdan

April 27, 2026

Ukraine

Forty Years After Chernobyl: What Has the World Learned?

Forty years ago, Chernobyl, which was still part of the USSR at the time, was the site of the worst accident in the history of nuclear energy.

By Eurotopics

April 27, 2026

Drones

Ukraine, Norway to Launch Joint Production of ‘Mid-Strike’ Drones

Ukraine and Norway will jointly produce thousands of mid-strike drones in Norway, with all systems destined for Ukraine’s Defense Forces, the Defense Ministry said.

By Kyiv Post

April 27, 2026

War in Ukraine

Thousands of Tons of Sunflower Oil Spill Into Black Sea After Kremlin Hits Odesa Region Port

A Russian strike damaged a storage tank in Chornomorsk port, spilling thousands of tons of sunflower oil into port waters and threatening marine and avian wildlife.

By Yuliia Zavadska

April 27, 2026

Russia

‘I Will Have to Kill You’: Ukrainian Soldier Hacks Russian University Drone Recruiting Call

The meeting was part of a broader Russian campaign to recruit students into unmanned systems forces under the Ministry of Defense, offering contract service, training, and financial incentives.

By Kyiv Post

April 27, 2026

Russia

Drone Strike Near Zaporizhzhia NPP Leaves One Dead, IAEA Launches Probe

A drone strike near the occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant killed a worker, the IAEA said. The agency is investigating amid renewed safety concerns.

By Kyiv Post

April 27, 2026

Zelensky

Zelensky: Ukraine Downs 90% of Russian Drones, Ballistic Defense Still Falls Short

Ukraine faces a critical shortage of Patriot air defense systems, and stockpiles could shrink further if the war continues, the President Zelensky warned.

By Kyiv Post

April 27, 2026

HUR

Russian Troops Accused of Cannibalism Amid Front Line Winter Food Shortages

Ukraine’s Military Intelligence has shared evidence with The Sunday Times, including photographs and intercepted audio messages allegedly exchanged between senior Russian officers.

By Kyiv Post

April 27, 2026

Featured

Russia

Ukraine’s HUR Exposes Russia’s New ‘Kovyor’ Missile – Packed with Foreign Tech

The missile carries a 250-kilogram explosive bomb built into its front section. Its body is made from layered fiberglass materials with reinforced parts.

By Kyiv Post

April 27, 2026

War in Ukraine

Ukraine Exploits Critical Gaps in Russian Air Defenses, Strikes Deep Targets

ISW analysts say overstretched Russian air defenses are enabling increasingly long-range and intensive Ukrainian strikes on energy and military targets.

By Kyiv Post

April 27, 2026

War in Ukraine

Heavy Price of Freedom: Georgian Commander Falls in Ukraine

Decorated Georgian company commander Bacho Bebia, who led AFU soldiers and fought for Ukraine, lost his life to Russian fire on April 20, bringing the total of fallen Georgian fighters to nearly 90.

By Mikheil Khachidze

April 27, 2026

Defense Industries

A Vision of Drones in Every Soldier’s Backpack – Black Forest Systems CEO

Interview with Black Forest Systems CEO outlines the vision to change the battlefield with individual drones for the infantry and Special Forces units.

By Lena Pettersson

April 27, 2026

Russia

Russia Pounds Odesa Overnight: High-Rises, Hotel Hit, Children Among Injured

Russia launched a mass drone attack on Odesa overnight, damaging homes and a hotel. Sumy region also came under fresh strikes.

By Kyiv Post

Updated: April 27, 2026

Beyond the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone: How Life There Endures Today?

EXCLUSIVE

Ukraine

Beyond the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone: How Life There Endures Today?

Kyiv Post visited villages and towns affected by the Chornobyl nuclear disaster. Though many lay beyond the evacuated 30-km exclusion zone, life there has never fully recovered since 1986.

By Sergii Kostezh

April 27, 2026