Independence Day issue
- Check out our quick, informative video timelineof the top 10 events of Ukraine’s independent history.
- Ukraine won’t hold a military parade for Independence Day, but it will honor its military heroes. Find out more.
- We look back at the history of the short-lived Ukrainian People’s Republic to find out why Ukrainian statehood collapsed 100 years ago.
- After 100 years, the Orthodox Church of Ukraine finally gained independence from Russia this year. We explain why it took so long.
- Since last Independence Day, Ukraine has passed many new laws. These are the ones that strengthen its independenceand help it break free from the Soviet past.
- How is Zelensky doing at preserving and advancing Ukraine’s independence? We look at which of his steps have helped.
- Find out how Ukraine’s dramatic independence in 1991 looked to Ukrainians in Canada.
- How was Ukraine’s most recent year of independence for the military and the country’s defense? A mixed bag. We explain.
- Ukraine’s book industry is fighting to declare independence from Russia and stay vibrant.
- For all the positive changes in Ukraine, the country still faces challenges that hinder its independence.
Other top news
- Ukraine and Russia are reportedly preparing for a prisoner exchange. Here’s what we know, what we don’t, and what Ukrainian and Russian media are reporting.
- In the past two years, Ukraine has faced recurring measles outbreaks. But some opponents of childhood vaccination say their children are facing unjustified discrimination. And they came out to protest in Kyiv.
