Amidst war, Ukraine's adoption of the European Child Guarantee highlights its commitment to children's rights and offers ...

Ukraine is celebrating its 34th Independence Day on Aug. 24, 2025. To mark the occasion, we’ve asked the staff of the Kyiv Independent to share their favourite fact about Ukrainian history, culture, ...

Over the past five days, as Russia’s invasion has continued, the basements of Ukraine’s children’s hospitals have become bomb shelters for the country’s youngest cancer patients. Thin mattresses, ...

On Sunday, at the Ukrainian American Community Center in Minneapolis, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar took a question from a person she smilingly called a “junior journalist.” “Why,” wondered 6-year-old Olena ...

President Donald Trump is trying to force not only Ukraine and Russia to make peace but also the Europeans to carry their own weight in the defense of their own continent. It’s astonishing how angry ...