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Flu slows down Kyiv

Nov 20 2009 10:17 CET by Kateryna Grushenko - Kyiv Post

Affected by quarantine and panic, life in Kyiv has been subdued in the past few weeks.

Poll: Number of Russians worrying about A(H1N1) growing

Nov 18 2009 17:11 CET by Kyiv Post

The number of Russians worrying about contracting the A(H1N1) flu virus grew to 70 per cent in November from 57 per cent in September.

Deadly Ukraine H1N1 strain to be tested by British scientists

Nov 16 2009 14:33 CET by Michael Krebs - Kyiv Post

With wild rumours circulating on the nature of the flu strain in Ukraine, a team of British scientists has begun testing the 'super flu' responsible for 189 deaths across the country

Tymoshenko: World helping Ukraine to fight flu

Nov 12 2009 11:58 CET by Kyiv Post 2 comments

Countries around the world continue to help Ukraine in its fight against the spread of the epidemic of flu and acute respiratory illnesses.

Poland: European Union must help Ukraine to fight swine flu

Nov 04 2009 11:14 CET by Kyiv Post 1 comment

Ukraine has been hit hard by the swine flu epidemic, engendering panic in certain areas

Ukraine closes all schools to fight swine flu

Nov 03 2009 11:39 CET by Kyiv Post 1 comment

Urging its citizens not to panic, Ukraine on November 3 closed down all schools nationwide for a week to avoid the spread of swine flu.

Raiders run roughshod over property owners

Oct 09 2009 11:15 CET by Kyiv Post

Forceful takeovers of properties and business are becoming an everyday affair in Ukraine.

Survey: US most admired country globally

Oct 06 2009 15:14 CET by Kyiv Post 6 comments

The United States is the most admired country globally thanks largely to the star power of president Barack Obama and his administration, according to a new poll.

Will swine flu spare Ukraine? Not likely, experts say

Oct 02 2009 11:19 CET by Kyiv Post

Ukraine has only had two confirmed cases of swine flu so far, but experts warn that flu cannot be stopped by national borders.

EU report: Georgian attack started war with Russia

Oct 01 2009 11:43 CET by Kyiv Post 5 comments

Georgia and Russia both claimed to find vindication in Wednesday's independent report on the causes of their 2008 war, but neither seemed likely to be able to take the moral high ground because of its blunt judgments.

Invasive topic for all

Sep 25 2009 10:00 CET by Alexei Pankin, Kyiv Post

Speculation about the possible Russian invasion of Ukraine is beneficial for the desperate Victor Yushchenko, not his Russian counterpart.

Financial Times: Yushchenko accuses IMF of being too lenient on Ukrainian government

Sep 21 2009 11:08 CET by Kyiv Post

According to the newspaper, the Ukrainian president has repeatedly accused Tymoshenko's government of pushing populist policies, citing its failure to raise natural gas prices for households to market levels and an unrealistic budget this and next year.

Nation snubs Elton John’s attempt to adopt orphan

Sep 20 2009 15:18 CET by Iryna Prymachyk -- Kyiv Post 3 comments

British star would most likely be denied the right to adopt a 14-month old boy because of his age and sexuality.

Only one fifth of Russians cite 1939 as start of World War 2

Aug 31 2009 16:21 CET by Kyiv Post 18 comments

Most Russians believe that World War 2 started in 1941, when their country was invaded by Nazi Germany.

Medvedev: Tensions in Russia-Ukraine relations sweep off scale

Aug 11 2009 11:24 CET by Kyiv Post

President Dmitry Medvedev has explained in his web blog the true reasons why he sent an open message to his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yushchenko.

Russian Patriarch: United Europe should accept Orthodox values

Jul 29 2009 12:59 CET by Interfax-Ukraine / Kyiv Post

During a 10-day visit to Ukraine, the head of the Russian Orthodox church, patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia said he believed the Orthodox civilization could make its contribution to the formation of a united Europe and that the dialogue between East and West should not be based solely on the principles of the western world.

Business property in Ukraine records strong price growth

Feb 28 2008 22:23 CET by Anelia Zaharieva

The Ukrainian property market has recorded remarkable rises in all its segments. Prices of retail, office and industrial areas have reached the highest levels in Central and East Europe (CEE) region, driven by lack of supply and increasing demand, Kyiv Post reported, cited by investor.bg. Foreign and local companies are quickly expanding their activity in the country and, consequently, demand for office space is constantly growing, surpassing the most optimistic expectations, according to Nick Cotton, regional director of DTZ real estate adviser in Ukraine.

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