Mr. Kolomoisky lived in self-imposed exile for nearly two years and returned after Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s election as president in April 2019. A Kyiv court has eased pretrial restrictions for one of the suspects in the high-profile 2016 killing of journalist Pavel Sheremet in the Ukrainian capital. That attack was in response to an American drone strike that had killed the powerful commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps, Major General Qassem Soleimani, in Baghdad five days earlier.

The Ukrainian Weekly is the oldest English-language newspaper of the Ukrainian diaspora in the United States, and North America. Mr. Kolomoisky’s media assets are credited with helping comic-turned-politician Volodymyr Zelenskyy defeat incumbent Petro Poroshenko in a landslide in the April 2019 presidential election. Ships of partner countries will dock at Ukrainian ports only if refueling is necessary. It is the official English-language publication of the Ukrainian National Association.We depend on your support. The E-mail Address(es) field is required. Eighty years ago, the United States pointedly refused to recognize the illegal incorporation of the Baltic states into the Soviet Union. Sheremet, a Belarusian-born Russian citizen who had made Kyiv his permanent home, was leaving his apartment to head to the studio where he hosted a morning radio program when an improvised explosive device planted under his vehicle exploded on July 20, 2016, killing him instantly. Russia has repeatedly obstructed progress on measures to resolve the conflict in eastern Ukraine which it started and continues to fuel.” Meanwhile, European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said the bloc expects Russia to accept its responsibility for the Ukrainian plane’s downing and to fully cooperate with efforts to establish accountability. Just over half of these are statues of Vladimir Lenin; and at the present time, there are only three statues to the founder of the Bolshevik state remaining in Ukraine. This week-long educator for educators provided an introduction to the legal and social concepts of genocide, as well as historical and contemporary examples of genocide, including the Holocaust and the genocides in Armenia, Bosnia, Cambodia and Ukraine.On July 9, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) arrested a group of radical pro-Russia separatists promoting the creation of a so-called “Zaporizhian People’s Republic” (ZPR).

Support us. Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: or Search WorldCat. Iranian authorities say a misaligned missile battery and miscommunication between soldiers and superior officers were to blame for the January downing of a Ukrainian jetliner that killed 176 people. We depend on your support. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Please enter the subject.An electronic journal available through full-text database.An electronic journal available through full-text database.\" ; For a week, the list of countries into which Ukrainian tourists are allowed to enter has expanded from 23 to 25. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has welcomed Iran’s handover to France of the flight recorders from a Ukrainian airliner that was downed shortly after taking off from Tehran on January 8.

Iran later called it a “disastrous mistake” by forces who were on high alert. As of August 1, tourists from the six countries will no longer need a visa to visit Ukraine if their visits do not exceed 90 days. The ceasefire was to go into effect on July 22, but nothing changed from previous attempts in September 2014 and in February 2015, in addition to the 22 violated truces that had been agreed to since the beginning of the war.Many assume Vladimir Putin’s obsessive attention to the defense of Russia’s borders is rooted in the loss of Moscow’s control over the former union republics and occupied Baltic countries in 1991, says political analyst Pavel Luzin. 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. ;] Home. A generous gift in any amount helps us continue to bring you this service.U.N. It provides a range of analysis, opinion, interviews, feature pieces, including travel both in Ukraine and outside, and art reviews and events calendar. 11K likes.