Dec. 16, 2011
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has said he believes that controls should be strengthened over temporary detention facilities.
Dec. 16, 2011
On the eve of the Dec. 19 Ukraine-European Union summit, Kyiv’s chances of making a breakthrough in relations with Brussels appear to be fading.
Dec. 16, 2011
Editor’s Note: For centuries, Ukrainians have left their homeland and gone abroad. Part 4 of The Great Exodus series explores how Ukrainians in North America define their cultural heritage.
Dec. 15, 2011
Once again, a labor conflict in a Ukrainian newspaper turned into an ugly mess of threats, finger-pointing and accusations of censorship by managers, journalists and others.
Dec. 15, 2011
MOSCOW – ‘Color revolutions’ are a well-tested scheme of destabilizing society, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said.
Dec. 14, 2011
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) has referred to Ukraine as one of the countries seeing the most serious violations against human rights activists.
Dec. 8, 2011
The 23-year-old son of Ukraine’s richest man, Rinat Akhmetov, has been appointed as one of eight supervisory board members at DTEK, the leading Ukrainian energy company that is owned by his billionair
Dec. 8, 2011
While Chicken Kiev may be the food most frequently associated with Ukraine’s capital abroad, this is certainly not a local association.
Nov. 28, 2011
The official ball of the Euro 2012 European Football Championship in Ukraine and Poland, which was developed by UEFA’s technical partner, Adidas, will be called the "Tango 12," the Ukraine 2012 Info
Nov. 24, 2011
ASTANA – Ukraine’s Regions Party and the ruling party in Kazakhstan, Nur Otan, have agreed to cooperate.
Nov. 17, 2011
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, has adopted a law that foresees the election of people’s deputies under a mixed system (50% under party lists and 50% under constituencies), introduces a 5%
Nov. 13, 2011
TORONTO – James Temerty, a prominent Canadian businessman and philanthropist, has donated $1.2 million to fund Ukrainian-Jewish interfaith relations at Lviv’s Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU).
Nov. 10, 2011
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Nov. 10, 2011
UNIV, Lviv Oblast – Observing a monastery nestled against a green hillside with its many pilgrims milling around, it is hard to imagine that this pristine place was the site of highly subversive activ
Nov. 10, 2011
A game set in Chornobyl became a global hit.
Nov. 7, 2011
She walked past security in Vatican City and right in front of St. Peter’s Basilica on Sunday stripped off her top in protest for greater women’s rights. The young Ukrainian activist displayed a sig
Nov. 7, 2011
Communist Party supporters urged the Ukrainian authorities not to cooperate with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and reconsider the terms of the country’s entry into the World Trade Organizati
Oct. 27, 2011
Editor’s Note: The following story is based on information from the Encyclopedia of Ukraine (www.encyclopediaofukraine.com) and the Toronto Ukrainian Genealogy Group (www.torugg.org).
