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US
ANALYSIS: White House Bombshell for Ukraine – USAID Ends, Part 2
Soft power is diminishing and China is rising. Kyiv Post examines the consequences of the suspension of assistance under USAID projects. The problems are not only economic.
Feb. 4, 2025
Ukraine
ANALYSIS: White House Bombshell for Ukraine – USAID Ends, Part I
Kyiv Post worked with experts and specialists to analyze the potential problems caused by the suspension of USAID assistance to Ukraine. Part One.
Feb. 3, 2025
Germany
French Framatome Expands Production With Russia’s Rosatom
Rosatom’s nuclear energy is cheap and helps countries to diversify their supply, but Russia’s state energy giant can potentially use this dependence for espionage, blackmail and avoiding sanctions.
Feb. 2, 2025
Drones
How Has Ukraine So Far Survived the Winter Without Energy Blackouts?
The Ukrainian energy system has proven to be more resilient than predicted by the most pessimistic forecasts of international observers and Russia’s best (or worst) efforts.
Jan. 30, 2025
Europe
No More Russian Gas Through Ukraine – But What Happens Next?
Is this really the end of Russia’s gas influence? We examine the implications for Ukraine, Russia and Europe of Ukraine’s decision to halt to the transit of Russian gas through its territory.
Jan. 26, 2025
Europe
Unity Day: How the Will to Obtain Freedom United Two Ukrainian States
In January 1919, two disparate Ukrainian states – the Ukrainian People’s Republic and the West Ukrainian People’s Republic – merged into one.
Jan. 22, 2025
US
Loopholes, Lax Enforcement Fuel Russian Sanction Busting, Prolong War
US companies are skirting sanctions meant to cripple Russia’s economy. Despite stringent laws, enforcement struggles persist, leaving gaps for evasion that enable Moscow to wage war in Ukraine.
Jan. 22, 2025
US
ANALYSIS: Biden’s Security Assistance to Ukraine Record – A Mixed Bag
Not exactly the ‘Arsenal of Democracy’ anymore – but still, America got some stuff right.
Jan. 17, 2025
Ukraine
From Creation to Combat: The Journey of a Ukrainian FPV Kamikaze Drone
The Ukrainian-built UAV, one of many thousands of similar weapons deployed in Ukraine, ended its existence in a kamikaze strike against a Russian tank.
Jan. 4, 2025
Russia
Russia’s Turning Occupied Territories Into a Concentration Camp
The Ukrainian territories occupied by Moscow are experiencing an upsurge in the destruction of industry by Russian exiles, ethnic cleansing, and the confiscation of property.
Dec. 27, 2024
War in Ukraine
How Poland’s Trade with Russia Undermines EU Sanctions and Support for Ukraine
Polish officials have struggled to rein in companies that are suspected of sanctions-busting, according to economic watchdog reports.
Dec. 27, 2024
Servant of the People party
Elections: Who, When and What are the Chances of a Military Party?
Politicians in Ukraine are de facto starting their election campaigns, despite uncertain prospects for a ceasefire in 2025 and the organizational and technical challenges ahead.
Dec. 26, 2024
Explained
EXPLAINER: Will Sanctions Stop Russian Banker From Working in Washington’s IMF HQ?
Ksenia Yudaeva, a sanctioned Russian central banker advisor, has been appointed by Moscow as its executive director for Russia. How will the IMF and the US respond?
Dec. 23, 2024
Zelensky
Ukraine is Getting Its Own Capability to Strike Deep into Russian Territory
Deprived of the unrestricted use of long-range Western weapons to attack Russian bases, Ukraine has come up with its own weapons that blur the line between missiles and drones to fill the gap.
Dec. 18, 2024
Economy
Medical Reform: Will Ukrainian Scientific Institutions be Converted into Hospitals?
Ukrainian medical science, which withstood the difficulties brought about post-Soviet underfunding and a lack of strategy, may finally change – not necessarily for the better.
Dec. 14, 2024
War in Ukraine
Will Ukraine Boost Its Defense Sector with Low-Interest Loans?
Ukraine has been reluctant to create concessional loans for the defense industry but have indicated it may feed the market with an extra $238 million – for those that pass compliance.
Dec. 7, 2024
US
ANALYSIS: White House Bombshell for Ukraine – USAID Ends, Part 2
Soft power is diminishing and China is rising. Kyiv Post examines the consequences of the suspension of assistance under USAID projects. The problems are not only economic.
Feb. 4, 2025
Ukraine
ANALYSIS: White House Bombshell for Ukraine – USAID Ends, Part I
Kyiv Post worked with experts and specialists to analyze the potential problems caused by the suspension of USAID assistance to Ukraine. Part One.
Feb. 3, 2025
Germany
French Framatome Expands Production With Russia’s Rosatom
Rosatom’s nuclear energy is cheap and helps countries to diversify their supply, but Russia’s state energy giant can potentially use this dependence for espionage, blackmail and avoiding sanctions.
Feb. 2, 2025
Drones
How Has Ukraine So Far Survived the Winter Without Energy Blackouts?
The Ukrainian energy system has proven to be more resilient than predicted by the most pessimistic forecasts of international observers and Russia’s best (or worst) efforts.
Jan. 30, 2025
Europe
No More Russian Gas Through Ukraine – But What Happens Next?
Is this really the end of Russia’s gas influence? We examine the implications for Ukraine, Russia and Europe of Ukraine’s decision to halt to the transit of Russian gas through its territory.
Jan. 26, 2025
Europe
Unity Day: How the Will to Obtain Freedom United Two Ukrainian States
In January 1919, two disparate Ukrainian states – the Ukrainian People’s Republic and the West Ukrainian People’s Republic – merged into one.
Jan. 22, 2025
US
Loopholes, Lax Enforcement Fuel Russian Sanction Busting, Prolong War
US companies are skirting sanctions meant to cripple Russia’s economy. Despite stringent laws, enforcement struggles persist, leaving gaps for evasion that enable Moscow to wage war in Ukraine.
Jan. 22, 2025
US
ANALYSIS: Biden’s Security Assistance to Ukraine Record – A Mixed Bag
Not exactly the ‘Arsenal of Democracy’ anymore – but still, America got some stuff right.
Jan. 17, 2025
Ukraine
From Creation to Combat: The Journey of a Ukrainian FPV Kamikaze Drone
The Ukrainian-built UAV, one of many thousands of similar weapons deployed in Ukraine, ended its existence in a kamikaze strike against a Russian tank.
Jan. 4, 2025
Russia
Russia’s Turning Occupied Territories Into a Concentration Camp
The Ukrainian territories occupied by Moscow are experiencing an upsurge in the destruction of industry by Russian exiles, ethnic cleansing, and the confiscation of property.
Dec. 27, 2024
War in Ukraine
How Poland’s Trade with Russia Undermines EU Sanctions and Support for Ukraine
Polish officials have struggled to rein in companies that are suspected of sanctions-busting, according to economic watchdog reports.
Dec. 27, 2024
Servant of the People party
Elections: Who, When and What are the Chances of a Military Party?
Politicians in Ukraine are de facto starting their election campaigns, despite uncertain prospects for a ceasefire in 2025 and the organizational and technical challenges ahead.
Dec. 26, 2024
Explained
EXPLAINER: Will Sanctions Stop Russian Banker From Working in Washington’s IMF HQ?
Ksenia Yudaeva, a sanctioned Russian central banker advisor, has been appointed by Moscow as its executive director for Russia. How will the IMF and the US respond?
Dec. 23, 2024
Zelensky
Ukraine is Getting Its Own Capability to Strike Deep into Russian Territory
Deprived of the unrestricted use of long-range Western weapons to attack Russian bases, Ukraine has come up with its own weapons that blur the line between missiles and drones to fill the gap.
Dec. 18, 2024
Economy
Medical Reform: Will Ukrainian Scientific Institutions be Converted into Hospitals?
Ukrainian medical science, which withstood the difficulties brought about post-Soviet underfunding and a lack of strategy, may finally change – not necessarily for the better.
Dec. 14, 2024
War in Ukraine
Will Ukraine Boost Its Defense Sector with Low-Interest Loans?
Ukraine has been reluctant to create concessional loans for the defense industry but have indicated it may feed the market with an extra $238 million – for those that pass compliance.
Dec. 7, 2024
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