Pope Francis
Pope Francis Dies at 88, Vatican Confirms
Pope Francis led the Catholic Church for over a decade after becoming pope in 2013.
April 21, 2025
US
World Briefing: Trump’s State Department Overhaul, Global Tensions, and Protests Across the US
The world in focus, as seen by Canadian leading global affairs analyst Michael Bociurkiw in a quick review of the biggest news in international media today.
April 21, 2025
Religion
‘Sowing the Seeds of Death’ – Vance Granted a Few Minutes With the Pope
The US Vice President was allowed a lightning-fast visit on Easter with the pontiff, who has diplomatically expressed dismay at the Trump administration’s views on immigration and world conflicts.
April 21, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Fewer Guys Will Die Today’ – Russia, Ukraine Accuse Each Other of Breaching Easter Truce
A drone unit commander said that Russia’s activity had “significantly decreased both in Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv regions,” combat zones in the south and northeast where the unit is active.
April 21, 2025
Putin
ANALYSIS: Unmasking Putin’s Parallel Universe of Strategic Delusion
Thus far Moscow seems to have the edge in shaping the narratives circulating in Washington about the Russo-Ukrainian War. It is imperative that the West defeat Russia in the cognitive battle.
April 20, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukrainians Voice Skepticism on Easter Truce
The skepticism came amid reports of Russian artillery fire at the front line.
April 20, 2025
War in Ukraine
Putin’ You in the Picture – Easter Special
The arrival of the Easter holiday gave rise to ever more hypocrisy from President Vladimir Putin and the usual suspects.
April 20, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Armor vs. Drones, Zombie Peace Process, Dead Civilian, People’s Correspondents
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on recent developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
April 20, 2025
Art
Where the Sun Weeps: the Art of Sana Shahmuradova Tanksa
Ukrainian artist Sana Shahmuradova Tanksa transforms personal and national trauma into haunting, dreamlike canvases – blending folklore, memory, and resistance.
April 20, 2025
Ukraine
Ukrainian Soldiers’ Lovers Kept Waiting as War Drags On
Putin has rejected a US call for an unconditional and full ceasefire last month and there is no sign Moscow and Kyiv are anywhere close to striking an agreement.
April 20, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Ukraine Can’t Afford to Wait: It’s Time to Invest in the Economy Now
With its abundance of resources and know-how, Ukraine must invest in its businesses and infrastructure even while the war continues. Otherwise it will be left behind.
April 19, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Remember, Support, Ukraine During the Christian and Jewish Holy Weeks
Russia’s strikes on Ukraine during Palm Sunday and Passover do not suggest that this supposedly Christian aggressor country wants peace.
April 19, 2025
War in Ukraine
Trump Warns US Could Ditch Ukraine Talks if no Progress
Frustrated Trump, unable to get Moscow to agree to a peace settlement with Ukraine, threatens to give up and walk away.
April 19, 2025
Kharkiv
Russia Rains Cluster Munitions on Kharkiv - 1 Dead, Over 100 Injured
Explosions rocked Kharkiv and Dnipro nearly simultaneously on Friday morning. In Dnipro, a missile damaged a fitness center, hotel, and an office.
Updated: April 18, 2025
Ukraine
Rheinmetall: Shell Output at New Lower Saxony Factory Will Almost Double Corporate Plan
Incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz wants Germany to become Ukraine’s arsenal. The Kremlin is so mad they called Merz a “Nazi.”
April 18, 2025
Zelensky
‘Very Beneficial for Both’ – US, Ukraine Sign Memo of Intent on Resources
Svyrydenko called it “an effective tool for attracting investments in the reconstruction of our country”. A final agreement on sharing revenues from Ukraine’s natural resources is expected next week.
April 18, 2025
War in Ukraine
France Hails ‘Positive Process’ as Europe, US Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot told reporters: “The novelty is that today in Paris, the United States, Ukraine, and the Europeans gathered around the same table.”
April 18, 2025
Ukraine
EU to Reboot Tariff Quotas on Ukraine’s Exports This Year, Costing Kyiv Billions
The EU has decided not to extend its pause on duties and quotas on Ukrainian exports beyond this summer – dealing a potentially huge blow to Ukraine’s economy. An exclusive by Kyiv Post.
Updated: April 23, 2025
Ukraine
Italy’s Meloni Seeks EU Tariff Deal From Trump
Meloni has looked to maintain ties with the mercurial leader despite the chaos caused by his tariffs. She has criticized as “wrong” his 20% duties on EU exports, which he later suspended for 90 days.
April 17, 2025
Europe
Kyiv’s Europe Allies Seek Influence With US in Paris Talks
France are spearheading discussions among a “coalition of the willing” of 30 countries looking to shore up any deal Trump might strike with a “reassurance force.”
April 17, 2025