Iranian official said 'expertise of France, Canada and America' will be used to read flight data in Kyiv

On honest and false leaders

Uncertainty surrounds PM after audio suggesting he criticised president’s understanding of economy

During the 3rd Lviv Security Forum, the director of German Marshall Fund's office in Ankara discussed the current state of relations between Turkey, USA, and Russia and perspectives of Ukraine-Turkey dialogue

Once again, in the duel over the energy market between two oligarchs, Ukraine ends up the loser

What the Russian authorities can do to preserve the current regime

Donald Trump on Monday met with the new Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. at a credentialing ceremony in the Oval Office, the White House said.

How economic transformations drive GDP growth

The U.S. military learns from Ukrainian soldiers and officers about Russian tactics, Russian military equipment, and the ways how Russians deliver this equipment to Ukraine

Who is alleged mastermind of the efforts to shake up the situation in the country and why it has become possible?

Bill Taylor, who led the US embassy in Ukraine and served as a key witness in the House impeachment inquiry, has departed his post

During the Third Lviv Security Forum, The Ukrainian Week met with Ambassador Tacan Ildem, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy, to discuss symbols and messages between the Alliance and Ukraine and perspectives on bilateral partnership

Ukraine president says exchange should take place on Sunday but details of the planned swap are scarce

Donald Trump is inching dangerously closer to publicly naming the purported whistleblower whose complaint about the US president’s dealings with Ukraine led to his impeachment

During the 29th Economic Forum in Krynica-Zdrój (Poland) The Ukrainian Week talked with Robert Brinkley, Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Ukraine Forum, Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House about perspectives of Ukrainian relations with West and Russia

Ukrainian officials have opened a criminal investigation after a passenger train from Russia arrived in Crimea via a new Russian-built bridge, arguing that the train illegally carried people across the Ukrainian border

Trump's political appointees at the White House's budget office were already ordering the Pentagon to freeze security funding for Ukraine, newly released government documents show

What is the state of Ukraine’s economy?

Russian and Ukrainian representatives have met in Berlin for "very intense negotiations" on the current 10-year gas agreement due to expire in two weeks. However, the terms of the deal are not yet clear

Why is the role of the nation-state in the development of the economy only increasing nowadays?

The Ukrainian Week discussed the new International Monetary Fund (IMF) program for Ukraine as well as key challenges for Ukrainian economy with the IMF Resident Representative in Ukraine

Bill Taylor testified at the House Intelligence Committee's inquiry into President Donald Trump's hold on military aid to Ukraine

Over 103 kilograms of amber worth about EUR 50,000 and 4,000 packs of cigarettes worth EUR 13,000 have been seized

The EU confirms its support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity

Who conducts lawfare against Ukraine, and why?

The United States is committed to working with its Allies and partners to keep pressure on Russia to live up to its commitments and to begin the process of peacefully restoring Ukraine's full sovereignty over Donbas

Oleksandr Onyshchenko publicly claimed to have inside information about Hunter Biden just as the impeachment proceedings got underway

During the 29th Economic Forum in Krynica-Zdrój (Poland) The Ukrainian Week talked with Ewa Konczal, Central and Eastern Europe Manager in the European Venture Philanthropy Association about impact investment and government role in that process

How attitudes towards the country’s course and the war in the Donbas have changed among Ukrainians in the last five years

A Ukrainian journalist convicted in Russia of spying and jailed for three years has described how he created paintings of cathedrals, lighthouses and soothing landscapes as a form of psychological therapy during his imprisonment

What criteria should be used to evaluate strategies for the reintegration of the Donbas

The government can hardly count on support from the streets despite its high ratings

The new administration appears to be risking turning its critics into enemies and losing public support

How might the “servants of the people” take a chance and reboot governments in the regions?

Federal prosecutors are planning to interview an executive with Ukraine’s state-owned gas company as part of an ongoing probe into the business dealings of Rudy Giuliani and two of his Soviet-born business associates

Who runs Ukraine on behalf of Volodymyr Zelenskiy, and why

PM Oleksiy Honcharuk and Minister of Finance Oksana Markarova met with the IMF mission head Ron van Rooden and mission's economist Gabor Pula to discuss the new EFF

Bryan Lanza served as an adviser on Trump’s 2016 campaign—and more recently helped get U.S. sanctions on a Russian oligarch’s aluminum company lifted.

Odesa in the life of Yuriy Yanovskiy

The top US diplomat in Ukraine, penned an op-ed in a Ukrainian news magazine this week emphasizing the United States' "committed partnership and support" to the country

The troubles of the new government with the IMF signal that oligarchic actors prevail over national interests in its actions

A court hearing in Poland on whether to extradite a Ukrainian veteran of the ongoing Donbas conflict and member of a Ukrainian nationalist group is expected to begin by Nov. 12

How to prevent surrender

What export markets are different oblasts focused on and what might the impact be, both on the regions and on the country?

A senior US diplomat has testified that the Trump administration threatened to withhold military aid from Ukraine unless it agreed to investigate Mr Trump's leading US presidential rival

The key stages of Ukraine’s independence, important lessons and agenda for the current government

On Trump’s transactional approach to politics

The foreign minister expressed strong support for Ukraine in finding a solution to the military conflict through the Minsk agreements

In international relations, Ukraine keeps reacting to foreign initiatives rather than coming up with its own

A look at the current online strategies of the two main rivals in the 2019 presidential campaign

State department aide makes revelation in testimony, while Russia envoy nominee John Sullivan grilled at confirmation hearing

Who voted for whom, or to what extent voter preferences coincide with the results of their choices

A decorated Army officer says the U.S. president acted improperly in demanding politically motivated investigations

The current powers-that-be obviously reflect their voters, but wherein does the real similarity lie?

Robert Lighthizer, the White House trade representative, had held up the reinstatement of free-trade treatment on some Ukrainian goods

To be a "ceremonial figure" with a "powerful name" while his firm got a total of $3.4million'

What “unofficial” Ukrainian art was like during the era of socialist realism

Prosecutors are investigating whether the president’s lawyer broke laws meant to prevent covert foreign influence on the government

Why demographic challenges in Ukraine are equally dangerous as its economic and political troubles?

President Donald Trump predicted Wednesday that his impeachment fight with House Democrats could end up at the Supreme Court. He also went after former Vice President Joe Biden after he declared for the first time that Trump must be impeached

News broke Monday morning that a group of businessmen touting close ties to President Trump and his personal lawyer

Is there a hidden threat behind the sudden trade increase between Ukraine and China?

The latest whistleblower "has first-hand knowledge" of the events in question, the person’s attorney said.

How the president and his allies, chasing 2020 ammunition, fanned a political storm

Hundreds of Ukrainians have protested after President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had backed an agreement that would bring elections to territory controlled by Russian-backed separatists.

What conclusions the patriotic camp should draw from Ukraine’s presidential and parliamentary elections...

U.S. special envoy to Ukraine resigns a day after whistleblower complaint was released

Open supporters of integration with Russia are being persecuted on the occupied Donbas

As long as the oligarchic-proletarian model remains in place, Ukraine will not be able to develop successfully

When President Donald Trump asked his counterpart in Ukraine to help investigate Trump’s political opponents, the Ukrainian President and his team did not see the request as linked to the release of U.S. military aid

Why the new government is trying to mess up with journalists and why direct communication with the people is a myth

Interactions under focus amid whistleblower complaint on U.S. president’s dealings with a world leader

The Ukrainian authorities would like to hold local elections simultaneously across the entire Ukrainian territory, including the temporary occupied areas

Roots of Moscow’s imperialist policy in Ukraine and Ukrainians’ participation in the creation of imperial Russia

82 mm mines hit Novotoshkivske and Mayorske

The aftertaste of banking sector reform

Since midnight, Russian mercenaries have already opened fire once

In his interview with The Ukrainian Week, Ukrainian composer told us about elements of the classical musical piece, about Ukrainian school of composers, as well as connection between public’s musical preferences and their erudition

The hidden danger of “peace at any cost” made us realise that ending the war and reintegration of the occupied territories are two separate, unrelated issues

New premier vows to accelerate the pace of reform and continue anti-corruption fight

A portrait of voters by party in Verkhovna Rada elections over the last 20 years

How the new parliament will be different from the previous one, and why the latest change is not a revolution

How the 2019 elections were different from all the previous ones in the Donbas

ATO soldiers from more than 20 regions have also arrived in Kyiv on the procession

The only barrier to a long usurpation of power by the one-party propresident majority will be fragmentation of his faction in parliament amidst the lack of serious competition and temptations of power

During the 2nd Ukrainian Defense Hackathon The Ukrainian Week talked to the Head of Spectrum and C3 Infrastructure Branch at NATO Headquarters C3 Staff on the results of the competition, the details of the main projects of the Alliance for Ukraine and prospects of cooperation with the Ukrainian security and defense sector.

The man, who is now being charged with treason, has been cooperating with a Russian intelligence official operating under the diplomatic cover

The Ukrainian Week talked with U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations on prospects for the release of Ukrainian prisoners, the specifics of negotiations with the Russia and options for resolving the conflict in the Donbas

What the new government’s initiatives to lift the blockade from the occupied Donbas actually mean

Kyiv says four Ukrainian soldiers have lost their lives in the latest clashes with Russia-backed separatists in the country's east

How Ukraine has played soft with Russia in preparing for a gas clash next year

Why it is dangerous to neglect the topic of war and what the mission of the media community should be

The U.S. called on Russia to release jailed Ukrainian sailors and enable a prisoner exchange, U.S. State Department Special Representative Kurt Volker told reporters in Kyiv

How the branches of power live and interact after the presidential election

The press center of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported

Polling is taking place in Ukraine, with voters electing a new parliament

Sunday's vote will determine newly-elected president's tenure as he needs power in legislature to implement his agenda

The U.S. "continues to strongly condemn Russia's dangerous naval assault on the Ukrainian Navy and the illegal detainment 24 Ukrainian sailors," legislators say

on the 5th anniversary of the attack upon Malaysian airlines flight MH17 on July 17, 2014

How popular parties plan to implement rule of law reforms