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Ukraine takes central stage in U.S. political scandal. The U.S. media reported that President Donald Trump allegedly pressured his Ukrainian counterpart, President Volodymyr Zelensky, to investigate the son of his political rival. Here’s what it means for Ukraine.

Kyiv joins Global Climate Strike. Some 2,000 Ukrainians, including many children, rallied in Kyiv to protest the government’s inaction on the climate crisis. Similar marches took place in 150 countries. See photos and video from the event.

Deadly crash. Nine people were killed and three injured on Sept. 21 as a minibus crashed with a truck on the highway near Odesa.

Ukraine reforms Prosecutor’s Office. On its last working day last week, the Ukrainian parliament passed a bill to reform the prosecutor’s office, an important body that is often criticized for ineffectiveness.

Comic-Con Ukraine. Hundreds of hardcore fans of comic books, sci-fi, and fantasy films gathered this weekend in Kyiv to celebrate their favorite characters. Here’s what it was like.

Inside Kyiv’s famous book market. Petrivka is Kyiv’s biggest and best-known market for new and used books. Here’s what it looks like today.

Kyiv Post holds a job fair. The Kyiv Post Employment Fair, a popular biannual career expo, took place in Kyiv on Sept. 21.

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