May. 7, 2013
An apartment in London’s notorious luxury One Hyde Park complex owned by System Capital Management was transferred last week from the company to its owner, Ukrainian billionaire Rinat Akhmetov.
Apr. 9, 2013
Despite winning rare praise from the West for freeing an opponent from jail, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych is likely to resist extra pressure and the lure of trade deals to release his fierces
People
Mar. 19, 2013
Olena Bulygina is all smiles when she enters Divan Bar in Kyiv, and for good reason. In less than a week the Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed reader service she developed together with her husband
Mar. 19, 2013
Parliament was briefly suspended in Ukraine on Tuesday, March 19 after fists flew in a row over Russian between the president’s party and a far-right opposition faction, threatening to extend a legisl
Mar. 15, 2013
Editor’s Note: BBC, the British public service broadcasting corporation, investigated Cupid plc, a firm that bills itself as one of the world’s top online dating services, following customer complaint
Feb. 25, 2013
Brussels – The EU leadership intends to act jointly with Ukraine to sign the Association Agreement at the Eastern Partnership Summit in November, 2013.
Feb. 22, 2013
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, has passed the statement on the implementation of Ukraine’s aspirations for European integration and the signing of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement.
Feb. 19, 2013
Ukraine’s leading TV station Inter has
announced that Savik Shuster’s political talk show Shuster Live, currently
aired on State First National TV, will replace the weekly Spravedlyvist
talk show host
Feb. 5, 2013
As Ukraine’s parliament buzzed with
excitement because of the stalemate between the majority and the
opposition on Feb. 5, there was one TV channel that was uninterested
in the colorful images from t
Jan. 21, 2013
The legal cigarette market in Ukraine in 2013 could reduce to 74-75
billion cigarettes, compared to 80 billion cigarettes in 2012, says the
director for corporate issues at Imperial Tobacco Ukraine, Y
Jan. 21, 2013
President of the All-Ukrainian Jewish Congress Vadym Rabynovych, who
is also the owner of the first Jewish international TV channel Jewish
News One (JN1), has said that members of the current authorit
Jan. 14, 2013
The State Property Fund of Ukraine (SPF) and GenAviaInvest LLC, which is under control of Ukrainian businessman Victor Pinchuk, which hold 22.394083% and 24.999827% of the shares respectively in priva
Jan. 11, 2013
A new frontline has emerged in the Ukrainian government’s prosecution of opposition leaders.
Dec. 27, 2012
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
Over half of Ukrainians are against granting official status to the Russian language, according to a survey conducted by the Rating Sociological Group this autumn.
Dec. 25, 2012
Kharkiv Mayor Hennadiy Kernes has said that Oleksandr Yaroslavsky sold
FC Metalist Kharkiv in anticipation of a decision by a court in Lausanne
on fixed matches that were allegedly played between Met
Dec. 14, 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. 12, 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. 10, 2012
Brussels – The association agreement between Ukraine and the EU could be signed by November 2013 if the Ukrainian authorities demonstrate significant progress in addressing the problems outlined by th
People
Dec. 10, 2012
Anastasia Grishay, 27, was refused asylum in the Czech Republic after she fled criminal charges for producing and distributing pornography in Ukraine. Now the woman and her three kids are obliged to l