Mar. 13, 2014
Former State Security Head of Ukraine Oleksandr Yakimenko blames Ukraine’s current government for hiring snipers on Feb. 20, when dozens of people were killed and hundreds more wounded. The victims we
Mar. 5, 2014
A leaked conversation between Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet and European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton relays explosive suspicions that the same snipers are responsible for the Fe
Feb. 24, 2014
The top law enforcement official for Viktor Yanukovych, the disgraced former Ukrainian president who is now a fugitive fleeing mass murder charges, had planned an even greater bloodbath.
Feb. 23, 2014
Editor’s Note: The Kyiv Post has been covering the anti-government, pro-democracy EuroMaidan protests from their very beginning on Nov. 21.
Feb. 9, 2014
Editor’s Note: Anti-government EuroMaidan demonstrations began in Ukraine on Nov. 21, triggered by President Viktor Yanukovych’s decision to abandon closer ties with the European Union.
Feb. 3, 2014
Editor’s Note: Anti-government EuroMaidan demonstrations began in Ukraine on Nov. 21, triggered by President Viktor Yanukovych’s decision to abandon closer ties with the European Union.
Feb. 3, 2014
Oleksandr Danylyuk, the leader of radical anti-government group Spilna Sprava is in London, according to a status update he made more than an hour ago on his Facebook page.
Jan. 30, 2014
Missing and presumed dead, Dmytro Bulatov, the leader of
AutoMaidan has been found alive more than a week after he stopped answering his mobile phone and vanished without a
trace.
Jan. 28, 2014
President Viktor Yanukovych has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Mykola Azarov, according to the president’s official website. Azarov’s government will continue working until the new prime m
Jan. 27, 2014
In the early hours on Jan. 27, soon after one building of the Justice Ministry in Kyiv was seized by a small group of protesters, Justice Minister Olena Lukash issued a televised address, calling for
Jan. 27, 2014
Editor’s Note: Anti-government EuroMaidan demonstrations began in Ukraine on Nov. 21, triggered by President Viktor Yanukovych’s decision to abandon closer ties with the European Union in favor of Rus
Jan. 26, 2014
Ukraine’s three political opposition leaders rejected a proposal by President Viktor Yanukovych to end the nation’s political crisis because it did not include early presidential elections or cancella
Jan. 21, 2014
Editor’s Note: EuroMaidan participants and political opposition leaders held a Jan. 19 rally in response to new measures signed into law on Jan. 17 by President Viktor Yanukovych that restrict freedom
Dec. 25, 2013
A high approval rating of incumbent President Viktor Yanukovych in the first round of presidential elections does not currently ensure his victory over potential opposition candidates in the second ro
Dec. 23, 2013
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych’s U-turn in foreign policy priorities, in which he picked Russia over the European Union, fueled popular anger that triggered the ongoing, civil uprising known as
Dec. 2, 2013
Editor’s Note: The Kyiv Post is providing continuous coverage of the protests in Kyiv and other cities following the government’s decision on Nov. 21 to stop European Union integration and end pursuit
Dec. 1, 2013
About a hundred policemen sustained injuries as a result of attacks by the protesters, according to the city police. They are not reporting the numbers of injured protesters, but eyewitness, photo an
Jun. 20, 2013
Independent people’s deputy Petro Poroshenko has said he thinks that Ukraine should stop taking uncontrolled foreign borrowing, as this may result in loss of control of the country’s economy.
Mar. 6, 2013
Ten Ukrainians have made Forbes’ latest list of billionaires released on March 3, up from eight last year. Rinat Akhmetov, Ukraine’s richest man, slipped one position from last year to 47th on the 201
Feb. 28, 2013
Head of Kyiv City State Administration Oleksandr Popov has said he believes that he will win the upcoming election of Kyiv mayor.