Ukrainian Politics
Russia Urges Ukraine to Surrender Mariupol by Deadline, Cites 'Catastrophe'
Ukrainian fighters who surrender by Monday morning will supposedly get safe passage out of the besieged city.
Russia Installs New Mayor in Ukrainian City, Says Adjust to 'New Reality'
Galina Danilchenko is a known Russian sympathizer amongst politicians in the Melitopol region.
If Putin Picks Puppet Ukraine Leader, Viktor Medvedchuk is Odds-on Favorite
The Russian-born Ukrainian oligarch is so close with Russian president that he chose Putin as godfather to his daughter.
As Ukraine Tries to Ease Invasion Fears, U.S. Sends Equipment, Ammunition
The shipment is expected to arrive in Ukraine on Tuesday as part of a $200 million security assistance from the U.S., and U.S. troops were put on high alert.
A New Agenda for U.S.-Ukraine Relations
When the challenge of climate change mitigation requires the world to combine efforts and work together, Ukraine has the potential of strengthening its relations with the U.S.
The Reign in Ukraine
Many Ukrainians seems to focus on survival at all costs—and have lost their sense of not only national pride, but also national identity.
Ukrainian Military's Social Media Hacked on Holiday
The social media pages of Ukraine's security forces were hijacked on Independence Day.
Car Blast in Kiev Kills Award-Winning Journalist
Kiev's prosecutor suspects "deliberate murder."
Vladimir Putin Lands Job With Mayor in West Ukraine
The mayor of Khmelnitsky has made headlines with his latest appointment.
Ukraine's Parliament Fully Behind Joining NATO: Speaker
Parliamentary chairman Andrey Parubiy said NATO membership is "a matter of time."
Ukraine's PM Predicts EU Membership in 10 Years
Volodymyr Groysman says Ukraine will join EU despite euroscepticism.
Savchenko is Home But Pressure on Russia Should Remain
The Ukrainian presidential envoy suggests that Russia uses hostages like Somali pirates or ISIS militants.
Ukraine's Savchenko Could be a Political Game Changer
Upon her release, Savchenko is no longer just a symbol.
Nadiya Savchenko Ready to Run for President of Ukraine
The pilot also said another world war could return Crimea to Ukraine.
Ukraine's Poroshenko Hails End of Political Crisis
The parliament-government stalemate ends with new PM, the president said.
Ukraine Appoints New Prime Minister
Volodymyr Groysman replaces Arseniy Yatsenyuk, who was dogged by allegations of ineffectiveness.
Ukraine's President Faces Impeachment Push Over Panama
Petro Poroshenko registered an offshore company on the day of a bloody defeat for Ukrainian forces.
LGBT Rights Should Be Part of Ukraine's Revolution
Kiev wants a European future, but LGBT rights remain neglected.
Ukraine's Revolution Can Still Triumph
Two years after Ukraine hit the reset button, one Maidan activist is still hopeful for change.
Ukraine Out of EU and NATO For 20 Years: Juncker
The EC president said the EU will not be rushed into granting membership.
Ukraine Offers Ex-President Yanukovych "Sexual Gift"
Ukraine has dismissed claims by Yanukovych that he is in exile against his will.
Ukraine Renames Lenin Street After John Lennon
Lenin Street becomes John Lennon Street under new anti-Soviet renaming law.
Ousted Yanukovych Plans Return to Ukraine as President
The toppled leader's lawyer said he is drafting a case to bring the ousted leader back.
Who Could Be the Next Ukrainian Prime Minister?
If Arseniy Yatsenyuk were to go, who would take over?
Why Are Russian Banks in Ukraine Being Torched?
At least six Russian banks were targeted over the weekend.
Ukraine PM Yatsenyuk Survives Vote of No Confidence
Yatsenyuk called for politicians to respect his record as prime minister.
Corruption is Stalling Ukraine's Optimistic Revolution
Two years on from the Maidan protests, Kiev's politicians are turning on each other.
Ukraine To Justify Blacklisting Depardieu in Court
A Ukrainian court has reportedly asked Kiev to justify the blacklist in a February hearing.
Ukrainians' Outlook on Life Getting Bleaker
A Gallup poll shows the country has the highest level of "suffering" in the former USSR.