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Former police general Oleksiy Pukach was convicted and given a life prison sentence on Jan. 29 for the intentional murder of journalist Georgiy Gongadze on Sept. 16, 2000. But the nearly 13-year-old s
Jan. 29, 2013
Since the AeroSvit airline fiasco started with flight delays from Jan. 6-10, the company in bankruptcy proceedings still hasn’t managed to resume the majority of its flights.
Jan. 18, 2013
A new frontline has emerged in the Ukrainian government’s prosecution of opposition leaders.
Jan. 11, 2013
Ukraine’s most watched television channel, Inter, is preparing to surprise next year. A long-time backer of President Viktor Yanukovych and his government, it is preparing to change its programming p
Dec. 27, 2012
Ukraine’s football federation
chose one of its own to coach the national football team today following offers
made to Harry Redknapp, Sven-Goran Eriksson and homegrown great Andriy
Shevchenko.
Dec. 26, 2012
Eight fancy and modern South Korean-made high-speed Hyundai Rotem trains, purchased for $30 million apiece this year, are turning out to be lemons, some passengers say, with frequent breakdowns amid o
Dec. 21, 2012
When Eugenia Tymoshenko celebrates the New Year, her mother will still be in prison and her father in exile.
Dec. 20, 2012
Ukraine’s law enacting a
100 percent ban on indoor smoking in public places – including
cafes, bars and restaurants – took effect on Dec. 16.
Dec. 17, 2012
There would have been fewer fights in the
Ukrainian parliament if more women were among the deputies. At least female
parliamentarians were not seen taking part in the multiple brawls that marked
the
Dec. 14, 2012
After hours
of squabbling and haggling between lawmakers of the new parliament, a prominent
member of the Party of Regions was elected Speaker – his deputy
on Dec. 13, indicating that a new loose maj
Dec. 13, 2012
Naked women and broken fences. Several brawls and plenty of insults. Watching the first day of the new parliament is almost like watching a reality show.
Dec. 12, 2012
The ultra-nationalist Svoboda Party has admitted that their activists attacked gay community
and human rights activists who were holding a protest in central Kyiv on Dec. 8
to commemorate internationa
Dec. 11, 2012
Several members
of Ukraine’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community as well as their
supporters, were allegedly beaten by ultranationalists on Dec. 8 while taking
part in a rally to commemor
Dec. 10, 2012
Election campaign financing has always lacked transparency in Ukraine and the Oct. 28 parliamentary election was no exception.
Dec. 6, 2012
The Kyiv Post is
publishing the association agreement initialed earlier this year between the European
Union and Ukraine. The agreement has not yet been signed and ratified, steps needed to the agreem
Dec. 5, 2012
The Ukraina shopping mall, the focus of a
protracted legal battle over its ownership, has been linked in news reports to
persons or entities associated with President Viktor Yanukovych.
Dec. 5, 2012
Former police general Oleksiy Pukach was convicted and given a life prison sentence on Jan. 29 for the intentional murder of journalist Georgiy Gongadze on Sept. 16, 2000. But the nearly 13-year-old s
Jan. 29, 2013
Since the AeroSvit airline fiasco started with flight delays from Jan. 6-10, the company in bankruptcy proceedings still hasn’t managed to resume the majority of its flights.
Jan. 18, 2013
A new frontline has emerged in the Ukrainian government’s prosecution of opposition leaders.
Jan. 11, 2013
Ukraine’s most watched television channel, Inter, is preparing to surprise next year. A long-time backer of President Viktor Yanukovych and his government, it is preparing to change its programming p
Dec. 27, 2012
Ukraine’s football federation
chose one of its own to coach the national football team today following offers
made to Harry Redknapp, Sven-Goran Eriksson and homegrown great Andriy
Shevchenko.
Dec. 26, 2012
Eight fancy and modern South Korean-made high-speed Hyundai Rotem trains, purchased for $30 million apiece this year, are turning out to be lemons, some passengers say, with frequent breakdowns amid o
Dec. 21, 2012
When Eugenia Tymoshenko celebrates the New Year, her mother will still be in prison and her father in exile.
Dec. 20, 2012
Ukraine’s law enacting a
100 percent ban on indoor smoking in public places – including
cafes, bars and restaurants – took effect on Dec. 16.
Dec. 17, 2012
There would have been fewer fights in the
Ukrainian parliament if more women were among the deputies. At least female
parliamentarians were not seen taking part in the multiple brawls that marked
the
Dec. 14, 2012
After hours
of squabbling and haggling between lawmakers of the new parliament, a prominent
member of the Party of Regions was elected Speaker – his deputy
on Dec. 13, indicating that a new loose maj
Dec. 13, 2012
Naked women and broken fences. Several brawls and plenty of insults. Watching the first day of the new parliament is almost like watching a reality show.
Dec. 12, 2012
The ultra-nationalist Svoboda Party has admitted that their activists attacked gay community
and human rights activists who were holding a protest in central Kyiv on Dec. 8
to commemorate internationa
Dec. 11, 2012
Several members
of Ukraine’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community as well as their
supporters, were allegedly beaten by ultranationalists on Dec. 8 while taking
part in a rally to commemor
Dec. 10, 2012
Election campaign financing has always lacked transparency in Ukraine and the Oct. 28 parliamentary election was no exception.
Dec. 6, 2012
The Kyiv Post is
publishing the association agreement initialed earlier this year between the European
Union and Ukraine. The agreement has not yet been signed and ratified, steps needed to the agreem
Dec. 5, 2012
The Ukraina shopping mall, the focus of a
protracted legal battle over its ownership, has been linked in news reports to
persons or entities associated with President Viktor Yanukovych.
Dec. 5, 2012
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