Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Ukraine Says Group Of Banking Hackers Exposed After Causing $2.5 Billion In Losses
Ukrainian authorities say they have exposed a group of hackers who interfered with the computer network servers of several European and U.S. banks, causing losses of $2.5 billion. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Protests To BBC Over Map Showing ‘Russian Cities’ In Crimea
Ukraine has protested against the BBC’s inclusion of Moscow-annexed Crimean cities on a list of Russian cities where demonstrators rallied to support jailed Kremlin critic Aleksei Navalny. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Europe Rights Court Finds Numerous Abuses During Ukraine’s Maidan Protests
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has concluded that Ukrainian authorities committed a series of human rights violations during the pro-European Maidan protests. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
At Least 15 killed In Nursing Home Fire In Ukraine
Ukrainian officials say at least 15 people were killed after a blaze tore through a nursing home in the eastern city of Kharkiv. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
States Of Sadness: Ukraine, North Macedonia Feeling Frustrated
According to a recent report done by the Gallup International Association, about one-third of people in Ukraine and North Macedonia say they are not satisfied with their lives – among the largest shares in 42 locations that were surveyed. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Denies House Arrest To Jailed Suspect In 2016 Journalist Killing
A Ukrainian court has rejected a request by a jailed suspect in the high-profile 2016 killing of journalist Pavel Sheremet to be transferred to house arrest. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Goodbye Lenin? Not In These Ukrainian Villages
All of Ukraine’s statues of Soviet leader Vladimir Ilyich Lenin should have been taken down under a law passed in 2015. But in three small villages, indomitable Lenins still hold out — due to lack of money for demolition, apathy, and, in one case, a road so bad they couldn’t get a crane to it. …read more Source:: Radio...
Biden Names Iran, Ukraine Veterans To Top State Department Posts
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Wendy Sherman, the country’s lead negotiator of the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, to be the No. 2 official at the State Department. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainians Sing And Dance The Old Year Out And The New One In
Old and young danced, sang, and marched from morning till morning in Krasnoyilsk, a village in southern Ukraine close to the Romanian border, to see in the new year according to the popular Malanka tradition — sometimes referred to as the Ukrainian Mardi Gras. Falling near the end of the month-long holiday season, Malanka is how Ukrainians...
‘Take It Off!’: Ukrainians Drop Masks And Break Lockdown Rules
A Ukrainian doctor bows to pressure from her patients and removes her mask before entering a packed church service, while the country’s president posts maskless selfies from a ski resort. Ukraine’s lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19 is being met with skepticism, indifference, and outright opposition. …read more Source::...
