War in Ukraine
The Obstacles to Holding Wartime Elections in Ukraine
AFP looks at the obstacles that would need to be cleared for Ukraine to hold a wartime vote.
Feb. 11, 2026
Zelensky
ANALYSIS: Yulia Tymoshenko: The Political Oscillation of Ukraine’s Best-Known Woman Politician
Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukraine’s first female prime minister and twice political prisoner, remains an experienced but divisive politician. Currently under pressure, what are her prospects for a comeback?
Feb. 2, 2026
Ukraine
Anti-Corruption Court Sets $760,000 Bail for Tymoshenko, Imposes Travel Ban in Vote-Bribery Case
Yulia Tymoshenko, leader of the Batkivshchyna parliamentary faction, is accused of bribing lawmakers from other factions to secure votes, a charge she denies.
Jan. 16, 2026
Corruption
EXPLAINED: What We Know About Tymoshenko’s Corruption Case
Anti-corruption raids, wiretaps, and allegations of vote-buying have thrust Yulia Tymoshenko back into the spotlight. Kyiv Post breaks down what investigators allege and how she responds.
Jan. 15, 2026
Ukraine
Chrystia Freeland and the Foreign Faces in Ukraine’s Government
Former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland was recently appointed as Zelensky’s adviser, but she is not the only foreign-born politician to have served in Ukraine.
Jan. 6, 2026
Zelensky
ANALYSIS: All the President’s Men – Ukraine’s Presidential Office and Political Fallout After Yermak’s Departure
Many in Ukraine expect a power vacuum after the departure of Andriy Yermak, Zelensky’s chief of staff, from the presidential office – but why is it such a big deal?
Dec. 5, 2025
Ukraine
Corruption: Does Ukraine Need a New Government?
A political dispute has erupted in Ukraine over how to deal with the corruption scandal in the country’s energy sector.
Nov. 20, 2025
Zelensky
Government Under Fire – Political Consequences of ‘Mindichgate’
How a major corruption scandal involving people close to President Zelensky could have major ramifications for the stability of Ukraine’s government.
Nov. 20, 2025
Ukraine
Zelensky’s Top Aide Yermak Could Be Sacked Thursday, Lawmaker Claims
Multiple lawmakers told Ukrainska Pravda that Zelensky has been urged to fire his aide Yermak following recent graft scandals, with one lawmaker suggesting the decision could come as soon as Thursday.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2025
Zelensky
Poroshenko, Rudik Call for Change of Government Over $100M Energy Corruption Scandal
Kira Rudik’s Holos party joined former president Petro Poroshenko in calling for new elections on Monday – as the shockwaves from last week’s revelations continue to reverberate.
Nov. 17, 2025
Energy
Two Ministers Resign as $100 Million Energy Corruption Scandal Hits Zelensky’s Government
The sweeping investigation by an anti-graft agency deepens public anger as Russia’s strikes leave Ukraine battling power outages ahead of winter.
Nov. 13, 2025
Kyiv
OPINION: Plenty to Stir in the Witch’s Caldron
Some observations about life and practices in Konotop and the reverberations in distant Kyiv.
Nov. 9, 2025
Ukraine
ANALYSIS: Ukraine's Agentic Ambition: Building the World's First AI State Under Fire
At Kyiv's WINWIN Summit, government leaders and global tech giants unveiled a radical vision – turning wartime crisis into the foundation of an AI-powered economy.
Nov. 7, 2025
NBU (National Bank of Ukraine)
NBU Declares RwS Bank Insolvent After Months of Risky Operations
The National Bank of Ukraine declared RwS Bank insolvent after months of risky activity and failure to meet capital requirements – the bank is close to Poroshenko’s lawmaker.
Nov. 6, 2025
Zelensky
‘Better Late Than Never’ – What Caused Fall of Odesa’s Mayor, Why Now?
Ukraine’s president ordered that Hennadiy Trukhanov should be stripped of his Ukrainian citizenship on Tuesday – why, and how will this vitally important Black Sea port city now be governed?
Oct. 16, 2025
Biden
MAGA Tries to Repackage Probe Into Poroshenko’s Ties to Medvedchuk-Putin With Dubious Sources
Recently declassified FBI files released by Senator Chuck Grassley contain accusations about collusion among Poroshenko, Medvedchuk, and Putin, as well as information about Hunter and Joe Biden.
Oct. 8, 2025
Ukraine
Trump’s Spy Chief Declassifies 2015 CIA Report on Biden’s Ukraine Visit
The heavily redacted report, which Ratcliffe alleges that Biden suppressed, claims that Ukrainian government officials “expressed bewilderment and disappointment” after Biden visited Kyiv.
Oct. 7, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine Plans Partial 5G Coverage by 2030
Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation says the mobile network upgrade can only proceed after martial law ends, even as testing continues in three cities this year.
Oct. 3, 2025
Ukraine
Suspect Admits Killing Ukraine’s Ex-Speaker Parubiy, Calls It ‘Revenge on Authorities’
The suspect in the murder of ex-parliament speaker Andriy Parubiy admitted guilt in court, calling it “revenge on Ukraine’s authorities,” and was jailed for 60 days without bail.
Sept. 2, 2025
Religion
‘We Have a State Language’ – Zelensky Hits Back Against Lavrov’s Language Claims
The president said that Russia is merely trying to “complicate” peace talks with its demands.
Aug. 22, 2025