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War in Ukraine
Ukraine Attempts to Abandon ‘Press Gang’ Approach to Conscription
According to a Ministry of Defense official, new recruitment efforts are getting a huge response, with over 11,000 people applying to 1,000 vacancies in one week.
March 26, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Go Ahead, Bomb Some Russian Refineries
As opposed to Washington’s concern, Ukraine’s strikes on Russian oil refineries are not driving up crude prices, and the answer might ultimately lie in the restructuring of price caps and embargo.
March 26, 2024
What’s up With Mobilization in Ukraine?
Ukraine needs more soldiers, but Russian propaganda, high casualties, and systemic issues stoke fears about signing up, while bad statistics and political reluctance are only exacerbating the problem.
March 21, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: The Psychological Factor – Current Grim Realities in Russia’s War Against Ukraine
After two years of intense fighting, the outcome of the war will hinge on psychological factors that impact the international support now indispensable to Ukraine’s resistance.
March 20, 2024
Corruption Watch
Tackling Corruption in Food Procurement for the Armed Forces
The Defense Ministry is trying to break the stranglehold ofa bureaucratic system given to corruption. Kyiv Post investigates efforts to bring vast amounts of procurement money out from the shadows.
March 17, 2024
Putin
ANALYSIS: Navalny, a Cumbersome Corpse for the Kremlin and Orthodox Church
Alexei Navalny was a convert from atheism to Orthodoxy. Now the question of what to do with his body might prove to be an embarrassment for Putin and the head of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Feb. 21, 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
Ukraine
Ukrainians in Russia: When, How and Why did Largest Ukrainian Diaspora Disappear From View?
The exact number of ethnic Ukrainians in Russia is not known. But their presence is not only a thorn in the side of the Kremlin, but a potential source of upheaval within the Russian Federation.
Feb. 18, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Putin’s Genocidal Myth
Tucker Carlson’s interview with Vladimir Putin reveals much more than the foolishness of fascism. It offers us a view into the mechanism of how genocide is justified.
Feb. 12, 2024
Business
Embattled Ukrainian Businesses Force Conciliatory Government Response
Ukrainian business leaders are insisting on greater transparency, better legal safeguards and a strengthening of investment interests.
Feb. 10, 2024
Europe
OPINION: Plundering the Western Balkans with EU’s Tacit Acquiescence – Part 2
Corrupt politicians have been systematically plundering public budgets and natural resources in the Western Balkans for years. Increasingly, international actors are also discovering an El Dorado.
Feb. 4, 2024
Europe
OPINION: Plundering the Western Balkans with EU’s Tacit Acquiescence, Part. 1
Corrupt politicians have been systematically plundering public budgets and natural resources in the Western Balkans for years. Increasingly, international actors are also discovering an El Dorado.
Feb. 3, 2024
Human Rights
ANALYSIS: Stealing Ukraine’s Children: a War Crime – Part 1
Russia makes no secret of the fact that they intend to turn Ukrainian children into “patriotic” Russians. To do so they resort to abduction and deportation.
Feb. 3, 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
Ukraine
Why the 'Watershed' UK–Ukraine Security Agreement Is a Game-Changer
A British official told Kyiv Post that the UK “goes fast and goes first” when it comes to Ukraine, and more than 30 other countries are set to follow.
Jan. 22, 2024
Tanks
ANALYSIS: How Ukraine’s M2 Bradleys Take Out Russia's Best T-90 Tanks
The US-manufactured Bradley is stand-out weapon on the battlefield in Ukraine thanks to its powerful weapons, outstanding optics and excellent cross-country ability.
Jan. 20, 2024
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Attempts to Abandon ‘Press Gang’ Approach to Conscription
According to a Ministry of Defense official, new recruitment efforts are getting a huge response, with over 11,000 people applying to 1,000 vacancies in one week.
March 26, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Go Ahead, Bomb Some Russian Refineries
As opposed to Washington’s concern, Ukraine’s strikes on Russian oil refineries are not driving up crude prices, and the answer might ultimately lie in the restructuring of price caps and embargo.
March 26, 2024
What’s up With Mobilization in Ukraine?
Ukraine needs more soldiers, but Russian propaganda, high casualties, and systemic issues stoke fears about signing up, while bad statistics and political reluctance are only exacerbating the problem.
March 21, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: The Psychological Factor – Current Grim Realities in Russia’s War Against Ukraine
After two years of intense fighting, the outcome of the war will hinge on psychological factors that impact the international support now indispensable to Ukraine’s resistance.
March 20, 2024
Corruption Watch
Tackling Corruption in Food Procurement for the Armed Forces
The Defense Ministry is trying to break the stranglehold ofa bureaucratic system given to corruption. Kyiv Post investigates efforts to bring vast amounts of procurement money out from the shadows.
March 17, 2024
Putin
ANALYSIS: Navalny, a Cumbersome Corpse for the Kremlin and Orthodox Church
Alexei Navalny was a convert from atheism to Orthodoxy. Now the question of what to do with his body might prove to be an embarrassment for Putin and the head of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Feb. 21, 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
Ukraine
Ukrainians in Russia: When, How and Why did Largest Ukrainian Diaspora Disappear From View?
The exact number of ethnic Ukrainians in Russia is not known. But their presence is not only a thorn in the side of the Kremlin, but a potential source of upheaval within the Russian Federation.
Feb. 18, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Putin’s Genocidal Myth
Tucker Carlson’s interview with Vladimir Putin reveals much more than the foolishness of fascism. It offers us a view into the mechanism of how genocide is justified.
Feb. 12, 2024
Business
Embattled Ukrainian Businesses Force Conciliatory Government Response
Ukrainian business leaders are insisting on greater transparency, better legal safeguards and a strengthening of investment interests.
Feb. 10, 2024
Europe
OPINION: Plundering the Western Balkans with EU’s Tacit Acquiescence – Part 2
Corrupt politicians have been systematically plundering public budgets and natural resources in the Western Balkans for years. Increasingly, international actors are also discovering an El Dorado.
Feb. 4, 2024
Europe
OPINION: Plundering the Western Balkans with EU’s Tacit Acquiescence, Part. 1
Corrupt politicians have been systematically plundering public budgets and natural resources in the Western Balkans for years. Increasingly, international actors are also discovering an El Dorado.
Feb. 3, 2024
Human Rights
ANALYSIS: Stealing Ukraine’s Children: a War Crime – Part 1
Russia makes no secret of the fact that they intend to turn Ukrainian children into “patriotic” Russians. To do so they resort to abduction and deportation.
Feb. 3, 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
Ukraine
Why the 'Watershed' UK–Ukraine Security Agreement Is a Game-Changer
A British official told Kyiv Post that the UK “goes fast and goes first” when it comes to Ukraine, and more than 30 other countries are set to follow.
Jan. 22, 2024
Tanks
ANALYSIS: How Ukraine’s M2 Bradleys Take Out Russia's Best T-90 Tanks
The US-manufactured Bradley is stand-out weapon on the battlefield in Ukraine thanks to its powerful weapons, outstanding optics and excellent cross-country ability.
Jan. 20, 2024
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