(Reuters) - President Viktor Yushchenko said on Friday he was taking control of interior ministry troops loyal to Ukraine's prime minister, a direct challenge to the rival he has confronted for months ...

I read a letter to the editor that was supporting Ukraine in its war with Russia. I was stunned by this statement in her letter: “Some 80 years ago, my father fought in World War II against fascism, ...

Ukraine is celebrating its 34th Independence Day on Aug. 24, 2025. To mark the occasion, we’ve asked the staff of the Kyiv Independent to share their favourite fact about Ukrainian history, culture, ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday that the country’s military has taken full control of the town of Sudzha in Russia's Kursk region near the border with Ukraine. Here is a glance ...

An image depicting a famous 19th-century painting of Cossacks, with current Ukrainian soldiers standing in for the warriors, has struck a chord as Kyiv battles to assert its identity. By Constant ...

Ukraine’s history is a tapestry of culture, politics, and conflict. From unique traditions like Flamingo Wine to decisive orders from leaders, the past reveals the roots of today’s tensions and ...

Volodymyr Zelensky said he and the US are working to carve out a ‘dignified and effective’ path for peace. But he has warned ...

Vitalii Dribnytsia engages with Russians online to correct Kremlin propaganda about Ukraine. Over time, he has come to realize his more important audience is Ukrainians themselves. By Constant Méheut ...

The claim: As the three-year anniversary of Russia's Ukraine invasion neared, President Donald Trump offered a false version of history. U.S. and Russian representatives held talks in Saudi Arabia ...