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Investments in Ukrainian IT startups tripled in 2017 – Report
The total amount of investments in Ukrainian IT startups in 2017 increased to $265 million, representing a 231%…
Reforms in Ukraine: success or a farce?
On 21 February the Free Academy of Change in Kyiv hosted a discussion called “Ukraine and Reform: A…
Putin’s Falanga: meet the Polish neo-fascists who tried to burn down a Hungarian center in Ukraine
A few days ago, the Polish Homeland Security Agency announced the arrest of three men suspected of committing…
Tatar political prisoner: I will continue to denounce Russia’s criminal government
Would you describe the day you left the prison? Actually, a conflict arose on the day I left…
Another ‘punished people’ documented – the Kola Norwegians destroyed by Stalin
As the Putin regime takes more steps to hide the crimes of Stalin – it has gotten Interpol…
Military prosecutor reports over 518 suicides among Ukrainian soldiers
“In the first two months of 2018, we’ve recorded two to three suicides per week, which means 16…
Russia’s “ghost” armies and the “heroes of the Russian spring” in Ukraine
Despite the initial silence around these deaths in the Russian media and a significant understatement of losses, the…
Ukrainian artist helps veterans forget troubles & bad thoughts in art therapy rehab
Some twenty soldiers are sitting at a table, assiduously drawing and painting angels with the help of volunteers.…
Shevchenko Prize winner Emma Andiyevska: “If you want Ukraine to exist, learn Ukrainian!”
- Ms. Andiyevska, what was your reaction when you found out that you’d won the Shevchenko Prize for…
Two photographers recreate bloodiest days of Euromaidan with virtual reality
Oleksii Furman and Serhiy Polezhaka are two friends and photographers who set the goal to show the world…
Addressing the great “Jewish Communist” conspiracy
This note is a response to a pervasive myth held by those who want to demonise Jews as…
The life and death of people in medieval Ukraine, told by a paleoanthropologist
Vadym Nazarenko (VN): One of your earliest works was research into the population of medieval Kyiv. Can you…
Kyiv artist creates gadgets that can read your mind
When Ukraine makes the international headlines, it is mostly related to the war in Donbas, anti-corruption battles, and…
Only 1 person serving sentence for Maidan killings, says Prosecutor General’s Office
Horbatyuk added that, in the course of four years, 50 sentences have been issued, and 412 persons have…
Kyiv Polytechnic Institute to design and market satellites with energy NGO
According to the Institute's press release, the organizations intend to "implement projects for designing and manufacturing of space-oriented products beneficial to…
15 innovative startups from first-ever Ukrainian Pavillion at Las Vegas electronics exposition
Without cost 10 participants in the Ukrainian pavilion were selected via the Ukrainian Venture Capital Association with the…
Why the Battle for Luhansk Airport is just as important as the Battle for Donetsk Airport
The Defense of Luhansk Airport - a chronicle of events recounting the defense of Luhansk Airport, which lasted…
Modernized past: how today’s Ukrainian culture combines tradition and modernity
In the 20th century, the Soviet regime was busy trying to erase this “national” element. The search of national…
UK-Ukrainian satellite launch vehicle developer Skyrora to test its first rocket in 2018
First, the suborbital vehicle Skyrora-1 is planned to blast off in the fourth quarter of 2018 from the launch facility…