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Ukraine
Ukraine Launches 5G Pilot in Lviv
Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation said the program will expand to a few cities this month, though the government previously said full rollout won’t happen until after the war.
Jan. 12, 2026
War in Ukraine
‘We Save Their Lives, so They Can Save Ours’
Ukrainian women are volunteering across the country to support soldiers on the front line, reflecting a resilient society built on mutual responsibility and solidarity.
Jan. 11, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine Hit by Major Train, Traffic Disruptions Due to Severe Weather
Kyiv authorities advised residents to avoid driving unless necessary, the state railway reported delays on most trains, and the recovery minister said snow had piled up on interstate highways.
Jan. 9, 2026
Russia
Russia Claims Second Oreshnik Missile Strike on Ukraine Was ‘Retaliation’ for Attack on Putin Residence
Moscow says it struck Ukraine with an Oreshnik missile overnight in response to an alleged attack on Putin’s residence, claiming it hit drone production and energy sites.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine to Launch Hourly Kyiv-Lviv Trains
Ukraine’s state-owned railway said that starting Dec. 14, trains will run hourly between two of Ukraine’s largest cities.
Nov. 27, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: A Long and Winding Road
Distractions and political machinations won’t stop Ukrainians from appreciating a cardinal fact: there’s no place like home. Ukraine is theirs, and they won’t give it up
Nov. 16, 2025
Europe
Ukraine Moves to Align Rail Gauge With Europe to Lviv by 2027
Different rail gauges, a legacy of the Soviet era, have long prevented trains from crossing between Ukraine and Europe without swapping the wheels – but this is now changing.
Nov. 2, 2025
Ukraine
Why November 1 is an Important Date in Ukraine’s Struggle for Independence
On this day, back in 1918, Western Ukrainians declared independence in Lviv and fought for it.
Nov. 1, 2025
Russia
Chinese Spy Satellites Tracked Over Ukraine During Russia’s Massive Missile Strike
During Russia’s massive Oct. 5 missile-and-drone attack on Ukraine, at least three Chinese Yaogan satellites passed over western regions, with Kyiv’s intelligence linking such data to Russian strikes.
Oct. 6, 2025
War in Ukraine
Lviv Attacked Early Sunday: Electricity Out, City Transportation Halted
Reports from western Ukraine said that a large coordinated Russian attack had halted public transportation and caused partial electricity outages in Lviv.
Oct. 5, 2025
Kyiv
25 Years After Murder of Journalist Georgiy Gongadze, Questions Remain
Twenty-five years after journalist Georgiy Gongadze’s disappearance, his murder remains one of Ukraine’s most haunting crimes, with the masterminds still unpunished.
Sept. 16, 2025
Ukraine
English-Ukrainian Legal Dictionary Shortlisted for Top Award
A groundbreaking partnership between legal experts and academics from the UK and Ukraine has redefined critical legal terms that “de-Russify” essential areas of the law of modern-day Ukraine.
Sept. 16, 2025
Music
Fine City: ‘A Place Where You Feel Freedom’
The Faine Misto (Fine City) Festival in Lviv gathers a wide spectrum of people reveling in a refusal to be cowed by Russia’s attempt to take their freedom away.
Sept. 4, 2025
Ukraine
Suspect Admits Killing Ukraine’s Ex-Speaker Parubiy, Calls It ‘Revenge on Authorities’
The suspect in the murder of ex-parliament speaker Andriy Parubiy admitted guilt in court, calling it “revenge on Ukraine’s authorities,” and was jailed for 60 days without bail.
Sept. 2, 2025
War in Ukraine
ANALYSIS: ‘For Me, Politics Is a National Liberation Struggle’ – Why Andriy Parubiy’s Murder Shook Ukraine
Former Speaker and National Security Council head Andriy Parubiy was shot in Lviv. Respected across the political spectrum, his death highlights Russia’s ongoing threat to Ukraine’s national figures.
Sept. 1, 2025
Verkhovna Rada
Maidan Leader and Former Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Andriy Parubiy Shot in Lviv
Police said the shooting occurred in the Sykhivskyi district of Lviv. Parubiy was struck five times and died at the scene. Law enforcement agencies are investigating the circumstances of the attack.
Aug. 30, 2025