Sport

European Fencing Championships: Russia shines in Tbilisi

Team Russia produced a stunning performance to down Ukraine by the narrowest of margins at the European Fencing Championships in Tbilisi.

17/06/2017

Ukraine

Ukraine parties to celebrate visa-free access to EU

12/06/2017

Ukraine

Visa-free travel to the EU launches in Ukraine

"We expect an increase of 30% in passenger traffic"

11/06/2017

Russia

Russia: Ex-Ukraine library boss convicted of inciting hatred

05/06/2017

Belgium

Donbas - beyond the headlines

26/05/2017

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'Trump' beer on sale in Ukraine

A craft brewery in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv has begun producing a new type of beer devoted to the 45th president of the United States.

19/05/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Ukraine signs visa waiver deal with EU

In today’s round-up of some of the top stories concerning the European Union: MEPs pass a resolution condemning Hungary for a “serious deterioration” in the rule of law and democracy; Ukraine and the

17/05/2017

Europe News

Ukraine and EU sign long-awaited visa waiver deal

Ukrainian and EU officials have signed a long-awaited visa waiver deal.

17/05/2017

Ukraine

Ukraine blocks Russia's answer to Facebook and Google

Russia's Facebook and Google equivalents have been banned in Ukraine - hitting millions of web surfers.

16/05/2017

Ukraine

Eurovision prankster detained by police, could face jail

Ukraine's Interior Minister says police detained a Ukrainian prankster after he jumped on the stage of the Eurovision contest and dropped his pants.

15/05/2017

Ukraine

Portugal's Eurovision triumph

Portugal has won the 2017 Eurovision song contest with 27-year-old, Salvador Sobral's rendition of _Amar Pelos Dois_ or _Love for both_ .

14/05/2017

Ukraine

Four civilians die as artillery fire continues in eastern Ukraine

With no let-up in the shelling along eastern Ukraine's ceasefire line, four people die when a shell lands in the courtyard of their house.

13/05/2017

Ukraine

Portugal wins Eurovision 2017

Portugal has won the 2017 Eurovision song contest with a score of 758. It's the country's first ever win. 42 countries competed in this year's contest, with 26 taking part in the final watched at home

13/05/2017

Ukraine

Crotian pop-opera, Romanian yodelling and Hungarian gypsy fusion in Eurovision final

Croatia’s so-called Mr Voice scored his place in the last round of the song contest with a pop opera fusion.

12/05/2017

Ukraine

Second Eurovision singer faces ban after Crimea visit emerges

Ukraine said it is investigating a video that appears to show Bulgaria’s Kristian Kostov performing on the Black Sea peninsula in June 2014, three months after it was seized by Russia.

11/05/2017

Ukraine

Banned Eurovision singer returns to Crimea

Samoylova takes her "Flame is burning" song to Crimea after being banned from the Eurovision.

10/05/2017

Ukraine

Clashes at Kyiv "Immortal Regiment" ceremony

There have been scuffles between activists and police at a march in the Ukrainian capital marking the end of the Second World War.

09/05/2017

World News

Eurovision: what is it all about?

Love it or loathe it, it's that time of year again – the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 is set to take place this Saturday in Kyiv, Ukraine.

09/05/2017

Economy

TurkStream gas pipeline: work starts

Russia's Gazprom says construction has started on the TurkStream undersea gas pipeline through the Black Sea.

08/05/2017

World News

Kyiv rolls out red carpet for Eurovision song contestants

The countdown is on ahead of Saturday’s Eurovision Song Contest (May 13).

08/05/2017