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Azov
Medicine at the Front Line: Inside Warzone Medical Center
Kyiv Post spent the day with medics of the National Guard of Ukraine “Azov” Brigade at a stabilization point in the Donbas.
Dec. 31, 2024
War in Ukraine
Putin Hails Achievements in New Year’s Speech Marking Quarter Century in Power
The Russian president said his people should be “proud” of what the country had done during his 25 years in power – without explicitly mentioning his war in Ukraine.
Dec. 31, 2024
Europe
OPINION: Lobster or Lentils? Good News and Bad for 2025
Alastair Macdonald looks ahead for TVP World to see what good and bad news the New Year may bring.
Dec. 31, 2024
Poland
EU Darling Poland Replaces ‘Irritating’ Hungary at Bloc’s Helm
Poland, replacing Hungary, in EU presidency role, expected to set a different tone.
Dec. 31, 2024
Russia
Moscow’s War Plans Against Japan, South Korea Leaked
More than 160 targets in Japan and South Korea were listed in a cache of 29 secret Russian military files that outlined Moscow’s eastern flank strategy in the event of a major war.
Dec. 31, 2024
World Briefing: December 31, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Dec. 31, 2024
Ukraine
Damascus Eyes ‘Strategic Partnerships’ With Ukraine – New Syrian FM
Syria’s new foreign minister told his Ukrainian counterpart that the two nations endured “the same suffering” and hoped for “strategic partnerships” on various fronts.
Dec. 31, 2024
Putin
OPINION: Fall of Putin’s Global Empire: Russia’s Waning Influence
The places around the globe where Moscow has asserted its influence are teetering precariously. With Russian forces bogged down in Ukraine, there can be no cavalry coming to the autocrats’ rescue.
Dec. 31, 2024
Putin
Xi Vows to Promote ‘World Peace’ in New Year’s Message to Putin: State Media
The two presidents share a strong personal bond, with China’s Xi Jinping calling his Russian counterpart his “best friend” and the latter cherishing his “reliable partner.”
Dec. 31, 2024
Ukraine
OPINION: 2024 Year-End Thoughts From Our Regular Contributors
Some of our authors reflect on what 2024 brought and the challenges ahead in 2025.
Dec. 30, 2024
Europe
Test Your Knowledge of Ukraine’s Biggest News Stories in 2024
Think you know the key events affecting the war in Ukraine this year? Try out your skills with Kyiv Post’s inaugural Year-in-Review Quiz highlighting the top dozen stories impacting Ukraine in 2024.
Dec. 30, 2024
US
Russia to Scrap Missile Moratorium as US Deployments Expand
Russia’s Foreign Minister told a state news agency that while the Kremlin’s moratorium would remain in place for now, it is no longer viable and will likely be abandoned.
Dec. 30, 2024
Putin
Israel’s Airline Suspends Flights to Moscow Until March Following Azeri Plane Incident
El Al initially halted flights on Dec. 26, the day after the Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer aircraft crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing 38 people.
Dec. 30, 2024
Russia
Russian Tanker Suspected Involvement in Cable Damage in Gulf of Finland
The Eagle S tanker, linked to Russia’s shadow fleet, is suspected of damaging the Estlink 2 electric cable and four communication cables in the Gulf of Finland on Dec. 25.
Dec. 30, 2024
War in Ukraine
Transnistria Halts Gas Supplies as Ukraine Transit Deal Runs Out
Authorities in Moldova’s separatist Transdniestria region on Sunday cut off gas supplies to several state institutions as a deal allowing Russian gas to transit through Ukraine comes to an end.
Dec. 30, 2024
War in Ukraine
US and Foreign Leaders Praise Jimmy Carter’s Legacy
After leaving the White House, the centenarian won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in development and became a strong supporter of Ukraine in its fight for independence and sovereignty.
Dec. 30, 2024
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