Mar. 2, 2014
Russia’s invason of Crimea poses a new challenge to Ukraine’s Tatars, an indigenous ethnic minority on the peninsula that returned to the nation in the 1980s after their deportation in the early 1940s
Mar. 2, 2014
With the threat from Russia’s military invasion, some of Ukraine’s oligarchs are uniting to accept to accept top government posts in their home regions.
Mar. 2, 2014
ARMYANSK, Ukraine — On a road leading to the Crimean peninsula, a journalist woke up with a start. He was being stared at, through the window of the car he and his colleague from a TV station hired to
Mar. 2, 2014
On the pretext of saving Russian lives, President Vladimir Putin invaded Crimea with soldiers and then ratified possibly wider use of military force in Ukraine with a unanimous vote of his rubber-stam
Feb. 28, 2014
Editor’s Note: Ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych gave a live news conference from exile in Rostov-na-Don, Russia. The following is an unofficial translation from the Kyiv Post.
Feb. 27, 2014
Two issues will be considered at an extraordinary session of the Crimean
Supreme Council: a Crimean referendum and government reports, Crimean
Parliament Chairman Volodymyr Konstantynov said.
Feb. 27, 2014
Viktor Yanukovych is planning a press conference for Feb. 28 at 5 p.m. in the Russian port city of Rostov-on-Don, according to Russian news agencies.
Feb. 27, 2014
About $70 billion has been withdrawn from Ukraine’s financial system over the last three years, new Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk said on Feb. 27, alleging corruption on a scale that not
Feb. 25, 2014
On Feb. 24, parliament passed a bill to free 23 political
prisoners. Eight are members of far-right groups believed to have been
persecuted for their political beliefs. Five were anti-drug trafficking
Feb. 25, 2014
Viktor Yanukovych remained missing on Feb. 25, four years to the day after he was inaugurated as Ukraine’s fourth president and one day after Ukraine’s current authorities issued an arrest warrant
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. 24, 2014
Stepan Kubiv, the former Kredobank head and a current member of parliament with the Batkivshchyna Party faction who worked as one of the commandants for the EuroMaidan demonstrations, was selected as
Feb. 23, 2014
Today’s great guessing game is where ex-Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych is hiding out. Border guards said they stopped his plane in Donetsk trying to leave the country on Feb. 22, but have not s
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. 21, 2014
Serhiy Klyuyev, the younger brother President Viktor Yanukovych’s chief of staff Andriy Klyuyev, was calm despite the nation’s crisis when the Kyiv Post interviewed him in his luxurious office on Feb.
Feb. 20, 2014
Editor’s Note: Police launched a raid on Independence Square at 8 p.m. on Feb. 18 .The Feb. 18-19 clashes killed at least 26 persons, including 10 police officers, and injured more than 1,000 people.
Feb. 20, 2014
Editor’s Note: Police launched a raid on Independence Square at 8 p.m. on Feb. 18 .The Feb. 18-19 clashes killed at least 26 persons, including 10 police officers, and injured more than 1,000 people.
Feb. 20, 2014
Crimean Parliament Speaker Volodymyr Konstantynov has not ruled out
the possibility that the autonomous republic may secede from Ukraine if
tensions escalate further in the country.
Feb. 19, 2014
Ukrainian Olympic
alpine skier Bohdana Matsotska and her father posted a message on Facebook stating
that they no longer will represent their nation’s team in the Sochi Winter
Games over the bloody ev
Feb. 19, 2014
As Ukraine’s KGB-successor agency announced the start of a nationwide “anti-terrorist” operation in
coordination with other law enforcement and defense bodies