Feb. 14, 2018
The United States government has donated 2,500 AN/PVS-14 night-vision monoculars worth $5.8 million as free military aid to Ukraine’s Armed Forces, the Ukrainian General Staff reported on Feb. 14. Ear
Feb. 12, 2018
The National Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine (UA: PBC) has decided not to broadcast matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup to be played in Russia this summer, UA:PBC Chairman Zurab Alasania said in
Feb. 10, 2018
Completely surrounded by Russian and separatist forces, Ukrainian paratroopers defended Luhansk Airport from early April 2014 to early September 2014. In July, Ukrainian troops took over one transport
Feb. 9, 2018
One of Ukraine’s top investment funds has blurred the lines between public service and private benefit, making millions of dollars along the way. With more than $500 million under management, Investme
Feb. 2, 2018
Ukraine’s new cruise missile, the Neptune, could be ready for mass production within the next two to three years, Serhiy Zgurets, the director of the Defense Express consulting agency, said at a press
Jan. 30, 2018
Chinese engineers have helped Ukraine to increase the cargo transshipment capacity in one of its major international ports by at least five million tons a year. China Harbor Engineering Company has fi
Jan. 30, 2018
A new Ukrainian ground-based cruise missile underwent a successful test launch on Jan. 30, Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council Secretary Oleksandr Turchynov announced. According to the Tur
Jan. 29, 2018
Ukraine has joined the unenviable list of countries that saw a dramatic increase in anti-Semitism in 2017, according to the annual report on anti-Semitism in the world, presented on Jan. 22 by Israel’
Jan. 28, 2018
It is now up to Ukrainian soldiers to decide if the brand new M4-WAC47 assault rifle – a special descendant of the legendary American-made M16 rifle – is good enough to eventually retire their decades
Jan. 23, 2018
Ukrainian businessman Vadim Shulman is proving the fact of the embezzlement of over $500 million by Ihor Kolomoisky and his partner Hennadiy Boholiubov in court in London, Kyiv Post publication has re
Jan. 19, 2018
After a former business partner called in hundreds of millions of dollars in loans, a new lawsuit alleges that billionaire oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky begged the creditor not to “beat a man who is down.”
Jan. 18, 2018
Ukraine’s parliament adopted the Donbas reintegration law on Jan. 18. A total of 280 lawmakers voted for the controversial law No. 7163, with only members of the Opposition Bloc faction and several in
Jan. 7, 2018
Editor’s Note: Al Jazeera’s investigative unit exposed the trade in court-frozen assets allegedly stolen by ex-Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, overthrown by the EuroMaidan Revolution on Feb. 22
Dec. 27, 2017
In the first prisoners of war exchange in over a year, 74 of 168 Ukrainian soldiers having been held in captivity in the Russian-controlled Donbas are coming home. Ukraine and Russian-backed separatis
Dec. 22, 2017
Association Agreement comes into force The long-awaited political and trade Association Agreement, designed to bring Ukraine closer to eventual European Union membership, came into effect on Sept. 1.
Dec. 21, 2017
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) says it has identified a lieutenant colonel within its ranks whom it suspects of having worked for Russian security services. “As we speak, the illegal activity o
Dec. 14, 2017
Ukraine plans to start broadcasting news in the Crimean Tatar language to the native population of the Crimean peninsula, which Russia annexed three years ago. Read more here.
Dec. 7, 2017
LVIV, Ukraine — Michael Carpenter, a former key aide to ex-US. Vice President Joseph Biden and ex-U.S. deputy assistant defense secretary, keeps a keen eye on Ukraine. And he doesn’t like what he’s se
Dec. 5, 2017
After a long day of discussions and panels at the 6th Kyiv Post Tiger Conference on Dec. 5, it was time to dim the lights at the Hilton Kyiv and enjoy the Top 30 Under 30 award ceremony for young Ukra
Dec. 5, 2017
“The Cyborgs: Heroes Never Die”, a war movie by Ukrainian director Akhtem Seitablaev, is to be released in cinemas across the country on Ukraine’s Armed Forces Day on Dec. 6. The film tells a story th