Featured Videos

Crimea: The War Before the War | Part 2

  • Avatar
Russia’s takeover of Crimea did not begin in 2014. In the second part of "Crimea: The War Before the War," the Kyiv Independent’s War Crimes Investigations Unit examines how Moscow moved from early pressure to direct attempts to seize Ukrainian territory.
Ukrainian historian on why Russia is still misunderstood

Ukrainian historian on why Russia is still misunderstood

America’s risky bet on Russia's closest ally | Ukraine This Week

America’s risky bet on Russia's closest ally | Ukraine This Week

Central Europe’s shift against Ukraine, explained

Central Europe’s shift against Ukraine, explained

Russia's digital iron curtain is closing | Ukraine This Week

Russia's digital iron curtain is closing | Ukraine This Week

Report

Interview

Explainer

Documentary

Can You Hear Me? The Invisible Battles of Ukrainian Military Medics

The Kyiv Independent's journalists Francis Farrell and Olena Zashko followed a group of Ukrainian military medics as they journeyed from the heat of battle in war-torn Ukraine to the serene forests of Sweden for a short mental health retreat.

Vox Pop

Ukraine This Week

Dare To Ukraine

War Crimes Investigations Unit

Ukraine's True History