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National
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Trendy restaurants in Kyiv switch to cook for army, hospitals, elderly amid war
March 11, 2022Editor’s note: The Kyiv Independent isn’t sharing the names of the restaurants in this story for security reasons. Before the ... -
Russia’s war on Ukraine jeopardizes global food security, increasing famine risk
March 10, 2022Spring. As the winter softens, Ukraine’s farmers used to take to their fields, sowing the seeds of wheat, sunflowers, and ... -
Kuleba-Lavrov meeting ends with no result
March 10, 2022Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on March 10 in Turkey, in an attempt to ...
Politics
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Zelensky’s full speech at Munich Security Conference
February 19, 2022Editor’s Note: The following is the full translated transcript of the speech delivered by President Volodymyr Zelensky at ... -
Zelensky’s MP expelled from party after video showed him try to bribe police
February 2, 2022Oleksandr Trukhin, a lawmaker from the governing President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Servant of the People faction, was kicked out ... -
Zelensky party’s lawmaker reportedly caught taking bribe
January 28, 2022Serhii Kuzminykh, a member of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Servant of the People parliamentary faction, was caught while ...
Business
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Russia’s war on Ukraine jeopardizes global food security, increasing famine risk
March 10, 2022Spring. As the winter softens, Ukraine’s farmers used to take to their fields, sowing the seeds of wheat, sunflowers, and ... -
Sanctions likely to seriously hurt Russia. But they may not stop the war
February 28, 2022It took a full-scale invasion by Russia into Ukraine to get the international community to apply a range of sanctions against the ... -
Zelensky announces ‘economic patriotism’ program, meets with top 50 businesses
February 23, 2022Companies in Ukraine are about to receive temporary tax and legal relief amid growing threats of a full-scale war with Russia. On ...
Opinion
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Andriy Shevchenko: Putin won’t stop at Ukraine
March 11, 2022To all our friends in the West: We know that you want to postpone a possible direct engagement, a direct war with the Russians… ... -
Eugene Czolij: EU must grant Ukraine EU membership now
March 10, 2022The Treaty on European Union, also known as the Maastricht Treaty, establishes how a country can become a member state of the ... -
Oksana Bashuk Hepburn: Why is Putin still in charge of the West’s agenda?
March 10, 2022It’s infuriating that Russia’s serial killer, autocrat Vladimir Putin, is telling Western powers what they should be doing. ...
Eastern Europe
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Sources: Belarus to join Russia’s war on Ukraine within hours
February 28, 2022As Russia fails to inflict quick defeat upon Ukraine after four days of fierce hostilities, Vladimir Putin is about to pull his ... -
Before Ukraine, there was Georgia: How Russia recycles its 2008 playbook
February 23, 2022Russia’s blatant “recognition” of its own puppet enclaves in Ukraine’s Donbas bears a striking ... -
Kyrgyz journalist arrested after exposing alleged top-level corruption
January 22, 2022Kyrgyz investigative journalist Bolot Temirov was arrested on Jan. 22, days after publishing exposes on allies of President Sadyr ...
Tech
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Over 50 IT companies join Ukraine’s ‘special tax regime’ Diia City in first three days
February 14, 2022On Feb. 8, the Diia City, a special legal and tax regime for IT businesses, came into force. With Diia City, the government ... -
Glovo acquires Ukrainian grocery delivery Zakaz.ua
January 23, 2022Spanish food delivery service Glovo has signed an acquisition deal with the Ukraine-based grocery delivery service Zakaz.ua, ... -
US giant chipmaker Qualcomm acquires Ukrainian startup Augmented Pixels
January 15, 2022The U.S. cellphone chip manufacturer Qualcomm has acquired Ukraine-founded startup Augmented Pixels for an undisclosed amount, ...
Culture
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Weekend in Kyiv – Feb. 18-20
February 18, 2022Our picks of the best art, music, film and more in the capital. Listed venues require one of the following: certificate of ... -
Weekend in Kyiv – Feb. 11-13
February 10, 2022Our picks of the best art, music, film and more in the capital. Listed venues require one of the following: certificate of ... -
Weekend in Kyiv – Feb. 4-6
February 4, 2022Our picks of the best art, music, film and more in the capital. All listed venues require one of the following: certificate of ...
Podcasts
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Media in Progress Ep. 8: Can independent media be sustainable? We want to prove it can
February 12, 2022The Kyiv Independent aims to be a self-sustaining media company in Ukraine but independence comes with a price. Our commercial ... -
Questions about Russia’s war against Ukraine with defense reporter Illia Ponomarenko
February 11, 2022As Russia continues to build up military personnel along Ukraine’s borders many of us are wondering what’s next. We turn to ... -
Media in Progress Ep. 7: Company culture – What can make or break a team
January 27, 2022As the Kyiv Independent team develops its new media start-up while working around the clock amid an ever-growing threat of ...
Company news
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Red Cross, Coca-Cola HBC deepen partnership to boost corporate volunteering, support youth development in Ukraine
February 9, 2022After more than 10 years of cooperation, Red Cross Society and Coca-Cola HBC Ukraine have agreed to broaden the spectrum of their ... -
Kyiv’s Brookes CIL International School ranked among world’s best schools
February 9, 2022Kyiv’s Brookes CIL International School was listed among the top new international schools of 2022 by the U.S. education ...


































