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Ukraine
USAID Funding Halt Leaves Ukrainian Media Seeking Support
Various Ukrainian media projects have asked for help following the suspension of USAID funding.
Jan. 31, 2025
Music
Ukraine Folk Artists Harness Music to Fight Russian ‘Assimilation’
After a two-year break due to the Russian invasion, DakhaBrakha, which has been around for two decades, resumed touring.
Jan. 25, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ – New Film by Oscar-Winning Ukrainian Director Heads to Sundance
Set in the small village of Andriivka, near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, the documentary dives deep into the brutal realities of modern warfare.
Jan. 21, 2025
US
Where Have All the Flowers Gone in Ukraine? Remembering US Folk Great Peter Yarrow
Yarrow, of Peter, Paul and Mary fame, has died at the age 86, but his cover of an anti-war song, which serves as a poignant reminder of the futility of war, has come full circle back to Ukraine.
Jan. 8, 2025
Ukraine
5 Ukrainian Words I Learned After Russia’s 2022 Invasion
Russia’s 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine has taught me some Ukrainian words I never expected to use throughout my years in Ukraine.
Jan. 6, 2025
Top News
Why Culture is Crucial for Ukraine’s National Security
Ukraine’s Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications, Mykola Tochytsky, explains why the cultural sphere, and its defense, is so important for Ukraine.
Jan. 5, 2025
Kyiv
Ukraine Seeks to Preserve UNESCO Heritage in Face of Air Attacks
Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture addresses UNESCO to establish a mechanism to preserve and protect important built heritage and create a database for buildings requiring restoration.
Jan. 5, 2025
Ukraine
Close Encounters of the Ukrainian Kind – How an Alien Blends in By Speaking the Language
No Little Green Men! If you’re a Kyiv Post reader wanting to fight Russia’s neo-imperialism and seeking a New Year’s resolution, I have a suggestion: Learn Ukrainian in a Language Lab environment.
Dec. 30, 2024
Art
A Poem in Translation: Ravenous Russia (A Bestiary)
Yuriy Tarnawsky, Shevchenko National Prize nominee, presents his own English-language translation of an excerpt of from his book-length poem U RA NA, exclusively for Kyiv Post.
Dec. 29, 2024
Ukraine
New York’s Ukrainian Museum: Opening Out and Taking Back
In an effort to give Ukrainian art its rightful place on the world’s stage, the Ukrainian Museum in New York is using its cosmopolitan location to attract international attention.
Dec. 28, 2024
US
My Mom Ruined Christmas for Five Minutes – And Gave Me an Epiphany
“What?! There’s no such thing as Santa Clause! All the gifts you ever got were from your dad and me, not some make-believe character in a cartoon!”
Dec. 25, 2024