Ukraine Ukraine parliamentary election: What you need to know Lack of support in parliament has meant the newly-elected president, former comedian Volodymyr Zelenskyi, has been unable to enact his agenda or appoint cabinet ministers, which have to be approved by lawmakers. 18/07/2019
Ukraine 'Swearing is healthy': Ukrainian minister argues in response to ban Ukraine's acting health minister Ulana Suprun says swearing is good for your health in a post to Facebook that has since gone viral. 04/07/2019
Ukraine Ex-Georgian president Saakashvili makes triumphant return to Ukraine Former president of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, was greeted by cheering supporters and music as he returned from exile to Ukraine on Wednesday after the country's newly-elected president Volodymyr Zelensky reinstated his citizenship. 28/05/2019
Russia Russia ordered to release detained Ukrainian sailors Moscow has been told by a maritime tribunal it must release 24 sailors that were aboard vessels it intercepted in the Kerch Strait in November 2018. 25/05/2019
Ukraine Zelenksy's political entourage: jobs for pals and a military rethink Euronews looks into the most important decisions and appointments the new Ukrainian president has taken and what was an outcome of those so far. 23/05/2019
Ukraine Can he strike a chord with voters? Ukraine rock star bids to be MP Sviatoslav Vakarchuk, the frontman of one of Ukraine’s most successful rock bands Okean Elzy, has put forward his party for the parliamentary elections this autumn. 17/05/2019
world news Russian pranksters claim they tricked France's Macron in fake call Russian pranksters claim they tricked France's Macron in fake call with Ukraine's new President 25/04/2019
Good Morning Europe One direction? Does newly-elected Zelenskiy know where he's headed? A Ukraine-based business expert says he's not convinced that even Vlodymyr Zelenskiy knows what his policies as Ukrainian president will be. Zelensky, a political novice, swept to an overwhelming victory over incumbent president Petro Poroshenko. 22/04/2019
Ukraine Presidential showdown: Poroshenko accepts Zelensky challenge to debate It’s a presidential showdown — Ukrainian current president Poroshenko has accepted a challenge by his opponent Zelensky to debate, but first...a drugs test. Really. 03/04/2019
Ukraine Comedian Zelenskiy leading Ukraine presidential election A comedian with no political experience is leading Ukraine's presidential poll with more than 50% of ballots counted. 31/03/2019
Ukraine Russian bears place bets on Ukraine's presidential election Zoo animals in Russia have been tasked with predicting the outcome of this weekend's presidential election in Ukraine 28/03/2019
Ukraine "Part of the country is occupied" Ukranian views ahead of election Here is the view from Ukraine ahead of a presidential election on Sunday. 27/03/2019
Ukraine Explainer: All you need to know about Ukraine's presidential election Ukrainians won't have a shortage of candidates to choose from when they go to the polls to elect a new president. A record 44 people put their names forward, although five have since dropped out. 12/03/2019
Ukraine Why is support for far-right party National Corps growing in Ukraine? 2,000 supporters of Ukraine's ultra-nationalist movement hit the streets of Kiev for a second-anniversary march on Saturday (March 2). 03/03/2019
Ukraine Ukraine’s would-be leaders are making big promises ahead of elections The election campaign in Ukraine is in full swing, 44 candidates running for the presidency. Many are trying to win the hearts of the electorate through enormous roadside billboards and often even bigger pledges. Besides marriage, promising peace for the country’s war-torn east, stability, jobs. 26/02/2019
Ukraine A comedian is now frontrunner for Ukraine's presidential post: poll Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky, who is known for his role playing the Ukrainian president in a popular television show, is actually now the frontrunner for Ukraine's top job, according to a recent poll 22/02/2019
Ukraine Two Y.V Tymoshkenkos among 44 candidates for Ukrainian president Yuliya Tymoshenko claims another candidate with a similar name is trying to steal her votes 08/02/2019
Ukraine Ukraine bans entry to Russian men to 'stop private armies' Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said the restrictions had been put in place to prevent Russians from forming “private armies” to fight on Ukrainian soil. 30/11/2018
Russia Russia's Putin says Ukraine guilty in Black Sea standoff Putin on Wednesday accused Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko of orchestrating a naval "provocation" in the Black Sea to boost his ratings ahead of next year's elections. 28/11/2018
Ukraine Ukraine: What is meant by martial law? Ukraine is to introduce 30 days of martial law on Wednesday, but what does this really mean? 27/11/2018
Ukraine Voting in disputed elections underway for new local leaders in Donetsk and Luhansk Disputed elections got underway for new local leaders in the two self-proclaimed peoples' republics of Donetsk and Luhansk in Eastern Ukraine 12/11/2018
Ukraine No EU fatigue towards helping Ukraine, says Mogherini The European Union continues to support Kiev with aid and Russian sanctions, says the bloc's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini. 12/03/2018
Ukraine Ukraine deports Georgian ex-president to Warsaw CCTV footage shows Mikheil Saakashvili being dragged away from a central Kyiv restaurant by armed border service officers. 13/02/2018
Ukraine Explosion injures Ukrainian MP - kills bodyguard An explosion in Kiev has injured an MP, while killing his bodyguard in an apparent assassination attempt 26/10/2017
View View: Why an EU-Ukraine customs union would be mutually benefitial If the EU turns Ukraine away, what message does that send to other states in our neighborhood, or to Russia? 12/07/2017
