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Moscow court fixes a date for considering appeals case of Ukrainian sailors
A Moscow court set a date to consider appeals in the case of Ukrainian sailors captured by Russia, a case that became a major international legal and diplomatic dispute.
Aug 9, 2019
Ukrainian sailors – war prisoners in Russia return is questionable
Ukrainian sailors held as war prisoners in Russia face uncertain return amid stalled negotiations and ongoing disputes over prisoner exchange mechanisms between Kyiv and Moscow.
Jul 26, 2019
Ukraine parliamentary elections: 96.96% of the ballots has counted
Ukraine parliamentary elections results update shows 96.96% of ballots counted, confirming near-final standings of major parties and shaping Ukraine’s new political landscape.
Jul 23, 2019
Svitolina for the first time in her career reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon
Elina Svitolina Wimbledon Semi-Final run became a landmark moment in Ukrainian sports history as she broke through at Wimbledon and reached her first Grand Slam semi-final.
Jul 11, 2019
The U.S. Board on Geographic Names adopts “Kyiv” as official spelling
The US Board on Geographic Names officially adopts “Kyiv” as the standard spelling, replacing “Kiev” in federal usage and aligning with Ukraine’s preferred transliteration.
Jun 26, 2019
Poroshenko Fraud Allegations: SBI Court Actions Raise Political Tensions
The SBI investigation into alleged Poroshenko fraud schemes advances as Ukrainian courts approve document seizures tied to major corporate deals and corruption-related probes.
Jun 22, 2019
Patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine says he does not accept Tomos
Patriarch Filaret's rejection of the Tomos sparked a major debate over the future of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine and its independence from Moscow's influence.
Jun 13, 2019
Ukraine Prosecutors Close Case Against Former Party of Regions MP
Ukraine’s Prosecutor’s Office has closed criminal proceedings against former Party of Regions MP Ivanushchenko after court rulings and investigative review.
Jun 5, 2019
Ukraine Tells The Hague How Russia Violates Terrorism Financing Rules
Ukraine presented arguments in The Hague detailing how Russia violates the Terrorist Financing Convention, reinforcing its international legal case at the ICJ.
Jun 4, 2019
Medvedchuk will not represent Ukraine in talks with Russia
Ukraine confirms that Viktor Medvedchuk will not represent the country in talks with Russia, reinforcing Kyiv’s position on official negotiation representatives.
May 29, 2019
Zelensky Launches ‘State in a Smartphone’ Digital Government Project
Zelensky promotes Ukraine’s “State in a Smartphone” initiative, aiming to digitize public services, reduce bureaucracy, and expand e-governance through the Diia ecosystem.
May 27, 2019
Ukraine prosecutor general summons Poroshenko questioning
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office has summoned former President Petro Poroshenko for questioning as part of ongoing investigations into high-profile criminal proceedings.
May 7, 2019