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The oldest residential building in Kyiv
Explore the oldest residential building in Kyiv at 7 Kontraktova Square, built in 1798 and still used as a home today — surviving fires, restoration and centuries of change. empr.media.
Jun 1, 2025
From Rus to Ukraine: The Restoration of History
“From Rus to Ukraine” challenges imposed narratives, argues Kyiv was the true centre of Rus and calls for reclaiming Ukrainian history from centuries of colonial distortion. empr.media. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
May 30, 2025
Before his annihilation in Spain Portnov met with Zelenskyy, Yermak, and Tatarov in Ukraine
Former Yanukovych official Andriy Portnov visited Ukraine May 17–19 and met President Zelenskyy, Presidential Office head Yermak and deputy Tatarov — days before his killing in Madrid. empr.media.
May 29, 2025
How can I not love you, my Kyiv! How and where Kyiv Day was celebrated
Learn how Kyiv Day began from its 1982 roots, why it’s tied to “How can I not love you, my Kyiv” and where festivities like the Chestnut Run and tours were held in 2025. empr.media.
May 26, 2025
Russian attack on Kyiv: KCMA reports the aftermath
Shocking aftermath photos and facts: Russian raiders hit Kyiv with drones & missiles, damaging homes, business center and dormitory while rescue teams respond — EMPR.
May 25, 2025
Russia’s massive combine attack on Kyiv on it’s Anniversary
Shocking overnight assault as Russia unleashes a massive combined strike of ballistic missiles and drones on Kyiv and other regions — air‑raid alerts, damage and casualties reported. | EMPR
May 24, 2025
Ukrainian veteran stages hunger strike on Independence Square in Kyiv over controversial Military Cemetery plan
Ukrainian veteran Serhiy “Latysh” Yanyuk has begun a hunger strike on Kyiv’s Independence Square to protest the controversial national military cemetery plan and demand independent review. | EMPR
May 23, 2025
Mazepa: The Strategy of a European Ukraine. Large – Scale Exhibition in Kyiv’s Lavra welcomes
Step inside “Mazepa: The Strategy of a European Ukraine” — a bold Kyiv exhibit revealing rare artifacts, art, Cossack legacy and Ukraine’s enduring European identity. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
May 22, 2025
Nighttime dismissal. The head of the Lavra was removed from office on the eve of the exhibition about Mazepa
Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra main buildings silhouetted at dusk on the eve of the Mazepa exhibition, with tense atmosphere over the director’s abrupt removal. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
May 22, 2025
Designed for 1,000 students: another underground school opened in Zaporizhzhia
A new underground school for 1,000 pupils opened in Zaporizhzhia with 15 classrooms, modern ventilation, interactive equipment, medical office & buffet — boosting safe in-person learning. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
May 21, 2025
How Kyiv is being destroyed without missiles: 5 lost architectural landmarks
The capital’s soul erodes in plain sight — five irreplaceable Kyiv architectural landmarks have been lost to unchecked demolition and developer interests, despite activism to save them. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
May 21, 2025
Andriy Portnov, former adviser to the fugitive president Yanukovych was shot dead in Spain
Andriy Portnov, former adviser to ex-president Yanukovych, was fatally shot outside an elite American school in Madrid’s Pozuelo de Alarcón while dropping off his children, authorities say. ([empr.media](https://empr.media/news/ukraine/former-adviser-to-the-fugitive-president-yanukovych-andriy-portnov-was-allegedly-shot-dead-around-9-a-m-local-time-today-in-spain/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)) :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
May 21, 2025