Moldovan President Maia Sandu has announced a readiness to intensify bilateral contacts with Russia and to resume negotiations on settling the Transdniestrian conflict. “I reaffirmed the strong determination of the Republic of Moldova to resume...

The fifth President of Ukraine (2014-2019), leader of the European Solidarity party Petro Poroshenko says the loss of the opportunity to receive subsidies for housing and communal services by four million Ukrainian families will hurt unprotected Ukra...

Russia on August 12 reported a record-high 808 coronavirus-related deaths in the last 24 hours and 21,932 new COVID-19 cases, including 2,294 in Moscow. Read more here. The post Reuters: Russia reports record-high 808 COVID-19 deaths appeared first o...

The launch of the Crimea Platform Office will signal that Ukraine takes a serious and systematic approach to the de-occupation of Crimea at the international and national levels. Read more here. The post UkrInform: Kuleba claims launch of Crimea Plat...

Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on the National Joint Stock Company Naftogaz Ukrainy’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Positive from Stable and affirmed the IDR at ‘B’. According to a Fitch press rele...

A record 26,715 marriages were registered in Ukraine in July 2021, the Ukrainian Justice Ministry has reported on Facebook. Read more here. The post UkrInform: Record number of marriages registered in Ukraine in July appeared first on KyivPost.

Maksim, a young man who was photographed arm in arm with a riot policeman when Belarus’s political future seemed to hang in the balance on August 9, 2020, speaks about his experience that night and why he believes sanctions won’t change a...

After all the turmoil of the last week, Krystsina Tsimanouskaya finally feels safe. Read more here. The post Associated Press: Belarus sprinter feels safe, looks to future appeared first on KyivPost.

Russian authorities have stifled people’s right to peaceful protests to such an extent that it has become almost impossible for Russians to protest in any meaningful way, Amnesty International has said in a report. Read more here. The post RFE/...

On August 11, the court completed the examination of evidence in the case against two persons accused of complicity in the premeditated murder of former deputy of the Russian State Duma Denis Voronenkov and proceeded to debate, Kyiv Prosecutor’...