https://kyivindependent.com/greatest-threat-as-russia-arms-for-large-scale-war-germany-unveils-plan-to-build-europes-strongest-army/2026-04-22T22:04:36+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T22:04:36+00:00'Greatest threat' — as Russia arms for large-scale war, Germany unveils plan to build Europe's strongest armyhttps://kyivindependent.com/polish-fintech-buys-ukrainian-bank-confiscated-from-russian-oligarch/2026-04-22T21:18:00+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T21:18:00+00:00Polish fintech buys Ukrainian bank confiscated from Russian oligarchhttps://kyivindependent.com/putin-ready-to-meet-zelensky-kremlin-official-says-but-theres-a-catch/2026-04-22T19:17:32+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T19:17:32+00:00Putin ready to meet Zelensky, Kremlin official says — but there's a catchhttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-ukraine-22-04-2026/2026-04-22T18:41:00+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T18:41:00+00:00Ukraine war latest: 'Not Putinland' — Zelensky pushes back on 'Donnyland' Donbas proposalhttps://kyivindependent.com/why-unilaterally-surrendering-donetsk-oblast-equals-strategic-and-military-suicide-for-ukraine/2026-04-22T18:02:56+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T18:02:56+00:00Why unilaterally surrendering Donetsk Oblast equals strategic and military suicide for Ukrainehttps://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-pushes-to-restart-peace-talks-open-to-any-venue-but-russia-belarus/2026-04-22T17:24:25+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T17:24:25+00:00'Any format, at any time' — Zelensky pushes to restart peace talks, open to any venue but Russia, Belarushttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-proposed-donnyland-name-for-donbas/2026-04-22T00:20:49+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T00:20:49+00:00'Not Putinland' — Zelensky responds to 'Donnyland' proposal for part of Donbashttps://kyivindependent.com/trump-and-putin-have-zero-instruments-to-enforce-backroom-deal-on-ukraine-ex-fm-kuleba-tells-kyiv-independent/2026-04-22T16:41:25+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T16:41:25+00:00Trump and Putin have 'zero instruments' to enforce backroom deal on Ukraine, ex-FM Kuleba tells Kyiv Independenthttps://kyivindependent.com/moldovas-once-most-powerful-person-sentenced-to-19-years-in-jail/2026-04-22T16:11:10+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T16:11:10+00:00Moldova's former most powerful person sentenced to 19 years in jailhttps://kyivindependent.com/wishful-thinking-ukraine-rubbishes-russias-latest-luhansk-oblast-claim/2026-04-22T16:06:04+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T16:06:04+00:00'Wishful thinking' — Ukraine rubbishes Russia's latest Luhansk Oblast claimhttps://kyivindependent.com/european-commissioner-kos-calls-on-eu-countries-to-fully-open-ukraine-membership-talks-by-june/2026-04-22T15:35:46+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T15:35:46+00:00European Commissioner Kos calls on EU countries to fully open Ukraine membership talks by Junehttps://kyivindependent.com/russias-war-wont-end-soon-dmytro-kuleba-says/2026-04-22T14:08:17+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T14:08:17+00:00Russia's war won't end soon, Dmytro Kuleba sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-caught-between-eu-climate-goals-and-wartime-survival/2026-04-22T13:37:49+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T13:37:49+00:00Climate policy becomes new front in Ukraine-EU economic tensionshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-druzhba-eu-loan/2026-04-22T10:51:29+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T10:51:29+00:00EU envoys back 90 billion euro Ukraine loan as Hungary, Slovakia say Druzhba oil transit resumedhttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-returned-over-2-100-ukrainian-children-abducted-by-russia/2026-04-22T13:28:10+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T13:28:10+00:00Ukraine returned over 2,100 Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, Zelensky sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/eu-optimistic-about-joining-special-tribunal-to-prosecute-russian-aggression-against-ukraine/2026-04-22T12:12:06+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T12:12:06+00:00EU optimistic about joining Special Tribunal to prosecute Russian aggression against Ukrainehttps://kyivindependent.com/eu-ambassadors-back-20th-package-of-russia-sanctions-after-hungary-slovakia-drop-veto/2026-04-22T11:12:00+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T11:12:00+00:00EU ambassadors back 20th package of Russia sanctions after Hungary, Slovakia drop vetohttps://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-321-450-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/2026-04-22T11:07:27+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T11:07:27+00:00General Staff: Russia has lost 1,321,450 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022https://kyivindependent.com/ahead-of-venice-biennale-ukraine-pushing-eu-to-impose-visa-bans-on-russian-pavilion-members/2026-04-22T10:52:49+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T10:52:49+00:00Ahead of Venice Biennale, Ukraine pushing EU to impose visa bans on Russian pavilion membershttps://kyivindependent.com/at-least-4-killed-79-injured-in-russian-strikes-across-ukraine-over-past-day/2026-04-22T10:05:59+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T10:05:59+00:00At least 4 killed, 79 injured in Russian strikes across Ukraine over past dayhttps://kyivindependent.com/war-in-iran-has-used-up-half-of-us-patriot-and-thaad-missile-stockpiles/2026-04-22T07:36:48+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T07:36:48+00:00War in Iran has used up half of US Patriot and THAAD missile stockpileshttps://kyivindependent.com/exclusive-ukraine-still-missing-billions-in-defense-funds-for-2026/2026-04-22T07:13:04+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T07:13:04+00:00Exclusive: Ukraine still missing billions in defense funds for 2026https://kyivindependent.com/we-will-not-accept-any-ersatz-membership-fm-sybiha-rejects-anything-short-of-full-eu-membership-amid-reports-of-symbolic-benefits/2026-04-22T07:00:00+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T07:00:00+00:00'We will not accept any ersatz membership' — Ukraine's FM rejects anything short of full EU membership amid reports of 'symbolic' benefitshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-drones-reportedly-target-russias-samara-oblast-in-overnight-attacks/2026-04-22T04:49:16+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T04:49:16+00:00Ukrainian drones reportedly target Russia's Samara Oblast in overnight attackshttps://kyivindependent.com/trump-extends-ceasefire-with-iran-blockade-of-iranian-ports-to-continue/2026-04-22T01:42:42+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-22T01:42:42+00:00Trump extends ceasefire with Iran, blockade of Iranian ports to continuehttps://kyivindependent.com/italy-summons-russian-ambassador-after-pro-kremlin-tv-host-insults-meloni/2026-04-21T22:13:56+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T22:13:56+00:00Italy summons Russian ambassador after pro-Kremlin TV host insults Melonihttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-expects-90-billion-loan/2026-04-21T10:55:23+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T10:55:23+00:00Druzhba pipeline ready to resume, Zelensky says, raising hopes of unblocking EU loanhttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraines-richest-man-buys-luxury-apartment-in-monaco-for-550-million/2026-04-21T20:04:35+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T20:04:35+00:00Ukraine's richest man buys luxury apartment in Monaco for $550 millionhttps://kyivindependent.com/we-will-have-to-return-to-frozen-assets-says-eu-economy-commissioner/2026-04-21T18:40:29+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T18:40:29+00:00Europe will have to revisit issue of using Russian assets, EU commissioner sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/russia-destroys-mass-graves-near-mariupol-satellite-images-suggest/2026-04-21T18:16:35+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T18:16:35+00:00Russia destroys mass graves near Mariupol, satellite images suggesthttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-druzhba-pipeline-ready-to-resume-zelensky-says-raising-hopes-of-unblocking-eu-loan/2026-04-21T17:46:16+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T17:46:16+00:00Ukraine war latest: Druzhba pipeline ready to resume, Zelensky says, raising hopes of unblocking EU loanhttps://kyivindependent.com/eu-defense-chief-fears-high-spending-and-low-production-could-drive-inflation/2026-04-21T17:30:45+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T17:30:45+00:00EU defense chief fears high spending and low production could drive inflationhttps://kyivindependent.com/teen-recruited-by-russia-caught-while-preparing-terror-attack-in-ukraine-sbu-says/2026-04-21T17:01:03+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T17:01:03+00:00Teen recruited by Russia caught while preparing terror attack in Ukraine, SBU sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/facing-criticism-over-other-conflicts-eus-top-diplomat-calls-out-lack-of-global-solidarity-with-ukraine/2026-04-21T16:56:07+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T16:56:07+00:00Facing criticism over other conflicts, EU's top diplomat calls out lack of global solidarity with Ukrainehttps://kyivindependent.com/russia-mines-the-coast-in-occupied-crimea-to-prevent-ukrainian-troops-from-landing/2026-04-21T16:33:57+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T16:33:57+00:00Fearing Ukrainian troops landing in Crimea, Russia intensifies coastal mininghttps://kyivindependent.com/russias-digital-crackdown-in-occupied-ukraine-is-further-cutting-families-off-from-each-other/2026-04-21T15:18:25+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T15:18:25+00:00As Telegram falters, communication with occupied Ukraine is breaking downhttps://kyivindependent.com/estonia-says-no-imminent-threat-from-russia/2026-04-21T16:18:52+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T16:18:52+00:00Estonia rebuffs Ukraine's warnings of Russian attack on Baltic stateshttps://kyivindependent.com/are-we-too-quick-to-write-natos-obituary/2026-04-21T15:51:31+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T15:51:31+00:00Are we too quick to write NATO's obituary?https://kyivindependent.com/on-press-freedom-day-kyiv-independent-launches-collection-to-fund-drone-detectors-for-ukrainian-journalists/2026-04-21T15:13:57+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T15:13:57+00:00On Press Freedom Day, Kyiv Independent launches collection to fund drone detectors for Ukrainian journalistshttps://kyivindependent.com/russia-north-korea-connect-first-land-bridge-between-the-countries/2026-04-21T15:03:45+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T15:03:45+00:00Russia, North Korea hold ceremony for 'truly significant' 5 kilometer bridgehttps://kyivindependent.com/draft-officers-arrested-for-demanding-30-000-bribe-in-odesa-office-chief-was-suspended/2026-04-21T14:48:12+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T14:48:12+00:00Draft officers arrested for kidnapping a man, demanding $30,000 bribe in Odesa; office chief suspendedhttps://kyivindependent.com/cooling-not-a-reversal-what-radevs-bulgaria-landslide-means-for-ukraine/2026-04-21T14:48:53+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T14:48:53+00:00'Cooling, not a reversal' — Why Bulgaria's new Russia-friendly leader is unlikely to become EU's next Orbanhttps://kyivindependent.com/sanctions-relief-fueling-russias-war-ambitions-zelensky-warns/2026-04-21T14:06:37+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T14:06:37+00:00Sanctions relief fueling Russia's war ambitions, Zelensky warns as Ukraine steps up oil strikeshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-drones-struck-russias-samara-oil-refinery-sbu-says/2026-04-21T11:06:56+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T11:06:56+00:00Ukrainian drones hit key Russian oil hub in Samara Oblast, SBU sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/at-least-6-killed-59-injured-in-russian-strikes-across-ukraine-over-past-day/2026-04-21T09:08:19+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T09:08:19+00:00At least 6 killed, 59 injured in Russian strikes across Ukraine over past dayhttps://kyivindependent.com/amid-growing-censorship-laws-book-on-author-mikhail-bulgakov-labeled-drug-propaganda-in-russia/2026-04-21T09:04:04+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T09:04:04+00:00New biography on author Mikhail Bulgakov labeled under 'drug propaganda' law in Russiahttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-drone-attack-on-sumy-injures-at-least-6-damages-medical-facility/2026-04-21T05:11:12+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T05:11:12+00:00Russian drone attack on Sumy injures at least 15, damages medical facilityhttps://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-319-270-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022-2/2026-04-21T06:41:08+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T06:41:08+00:00General Staff: Russia has lost 1,320,310 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022https://kyivindependent.com/explosions-power-outages-reported-in-russias-rostov-oblast/2026-04-21T06:10:03+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T06:10:03+00:00Explosions, power outages reported in Russia's Rostov Oblasthttps://kyivindependent.com/two-police-officers-under-suspicion-of-negligence-for-kyiv-mass-shooting-response/2026-04-21T01:54:05+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-21T01:54:05+00:00Two police officers under suspicion of negligence for Kyiv mass shooting responsehttps://kyivindependent.com/its-disrespectful-to-come-to-moscow-and-not-kyiv-zelensky-voices-doubts-as-witkoff-kushner-meeting-expected/2026-04-20T22:27:30+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T22:27:30+00:00'It's disrespectful to come to Moscow and not Kyiv' — Zelensky voices doubts as meeting with Witkoff, Kushner expectedhttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-drone-attacks-on-dnipropetrovsk-oblast-kharkiv-oblast-kill-3-injure-18/2026-04-20T19:17:39+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T19:17:39+00:00Russian drone attacks on Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv oblasts kill 3, injure 18https://kyivindependent.com/they-are-just-shaheds/2026-04-20T19:17:58+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T19:17:58+00:00They are just Shaheds!https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-second-only-to-moldova-in-reform-speed-says-eu-membership-chief/2026-04-20T19:12:12+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T19:12:12+00:00Ukraine second only to Moldova in reform speed, top EU official sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-ukraine-pushing-to-produce-home-grown-ballistic-defense-system-within-a-year-zelensky-says/2026-04-20T18:24:23+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T18:24:23+00:00Ukraine war latest: Ukraine pushing to produce homegrown ballistic defense system 'within a year,' Zelensky sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-to-implement-a-universal-ground-station-for-fiber-optic-drones-fedorov-says/2026-04-20T17:01:15+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T17:01:15+00:00Ukraine to simplify use of fiber-optic drones on front linehttps://kyivindependent.com/what-does-iran-ceasefire-mean-for-ukraine-and-russia-and-will-it-last/2026-04-20T16:26:17+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T16:26:17+00:00What does Iran ceasefire mean for Ukraine and Russia, and will it last?https://kyivindependent.com/russian-preschools-schools-universities-have-spent-over-213-million-on-educational-drones-since-2022-media-reports/2026-04-20T16:01:30+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T16:01:30+00:00Russian preschools, schools, universities have spent over $213 million on 'educational' drones since 2022, media reportshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-pushing-to-produce-home-grown-ballistic-defense-system-within-a-year-zelensky-says/2026-04-20T14:47:03+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T14:47:03+00:00Ukraine pushing to produce home-grown ballistic defense system 'within a year,' Zelensky sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/imf-backs-down-on-unpopular-tax-changes-for-ukraine-pm-says/2026-04-20T13:45:48+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T13:45:48+00:00IMF backs down on unpopular tax changes for Ukraine, PM sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/bulgarias-ex-president-leads-russia-friendly-party-to-landslide-victory-in-snap-parliamentary-elections/2026-04-19T20:44:38+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-19T20:44:38+00:00Russian-friendly ex-president wins Bulgaria's snap parliamentary electionshttps://kyivindependent.com/europol-hackathon-identifies-45-more-ukrainian-children-forcibly-deported-to-russia/2026-04-20T12:13:52+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T12:13:52+00:00Europol hackathon identifies 45 more Ukrainian children forcibly deported to Russiahttps://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-drones-reportedly-strike-oil-refinery-in-russias-krasnodar-krai-3/2026-04-20T00:08:35+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T00:08:35+00:00Ukraine strikes oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai for 2nd time in a week, sparking major fire, General Staff confirmshttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-attack-injures-top-defense-ministry-advisor-in-allegedly-targeted-drone-strike/2026-04-20T09:43:55+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T09:43:55+00:00Top Defense Ministry advisor injured in allegedly targeted Russian drone strikehttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-economy-faces-financial-disaster-swedens-spy-chief-warns/2026-04-20T10:20:09+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T10:20:09+00:00Russian economy faces 'financial disaster,' Sweden's spy chief warns as Moscow hides true deficithttps://kyivindependent.com/at-least-1-killed-26-injured-in-russian-strikes-across-ukraine-over-past-day/2026-04-20T09:33:26+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T09:33:26+00:00At least 1 killed, 26 injured in Russian strikes across Ukraine over past dayhttps://kyivindependent.com/higher-oil-prices-carry-a-sting-in-the-tail-for-russia-resurgent-inflation/2026-04-20T08:30:11+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T08:30:11+00:00Russia’s oil boost comes with an inflation catchhttps://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-319-270-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/2026-04-20T06:55:06+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T06:55:06+00:00General Staff: Russia has lost 1,319,270 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022https://kyivindependent.com/russian-drone-attack-on-kyiv-oblast-injures-1-damages-homes/2026-04-20T02:04:00+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-20T02:04:00+00:00Russian drone attack on Kyiv Oblast damages homes, injures 1https://kyivindependent.com/ukraines-long-range-strikes-inflicted-2-3-billion-in-russian-oil-losses-in-march-zelensky-says/2026-04-19T22:14:20+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-04-19T22:14:20+00:00Ukraine's long-range strikes inflicted billions of dollars in Russian oil revenue losses in March, Zelensky says