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‘Stab in the back’: Open Letter Demands European Venue Drop Pianist over Russia Links
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (591+ words) Pro-Ukrainian activists urge the Netherlands to cancel pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja's Feb. 22 concert after her Moscow performance with a Putin ally, days before Russia's invasion anniversary. Pro-Ukrainian activists are calling for the cancellation of an award-winning pianist's upcoming concert in the…...
German Carnival Revellers Take Swipes at Putin, Trump, Epstein
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (454+ words) From Donald Trump to Vladimir Putin, no one is safe when Germans celebrate carnival with floats that satirise politicians. But the Russian president is not laughing. Sculptor Jacques Tilly, head float designer for Duesseldorf's parade, is on trial in absentia…...
Zelenskyy on Putin: “He Must See Himself as a Tsar, But in Reality He’s a Slave of War.”
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (44+ words) Zelenskyy on Putin: "He Must See Himself as a Tsar, But in Reality He's a Slave of War.Kyiv Post Zelensky on Putin: "He Must See Himself as a Tsar, But in Reality He's a Slave of War. Cartoon by…...
Ivan Marchuk at 90 – An Interview from Vienna
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (1282+ words) In an exclusive interview with Kyiv Post on the occasion of his 90th birthday, Ukrainian artist Ivan Marchuk reflects on an imperishable spirit, and on art as the voice of the human soul. Ivan Marchuk is one of Ukraine's most internationally…...
A Friday Night Concert in Kyiv to ‘Warm Souls’
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (328+ words) Between two air raid alerts, the Kyiv Classic Orchestra on Friday gave travellers at the city's main railway station an hour-long concert, to raise spirits during the war with Russia. Pieces by 19th-century Ukrainian composer Semen Hulak-Artemovsky and excerpts of…...
CARTOON: Something is very rotten in the state of ... (things).
1+ week, 4+ day ago (22+ words) CARTOON: Something is very rotten in the state of ... (things).Kyiv Post Serhiy Kolyada's ironic take on the latest international events....
Taras Berezhanskyi: Between the Opera Stage and the Defense of Kyiv’s Skies
1+ week, 5+ day ago (683+ words) Taras Berezhanskyi has spent the past three years serving in a Kyiv Territorial Defense volunteer unit'combining night shifts on duty with performances on Ukraine's and the world's leading stages. Kyiv Post spoke with Berezhanskyi during a short break after a…...
Sydney Gets New Ukrainian-Themed Mural
1+ week, 6+ day ago (467+ words) The new mural fuses two themes: the folkloric and fantastical work of famous Ukrainian artist, Maria Prymachenko, and Australia's unique native flora. Kyiv's trend for beautifying buildings with public art extended itself 15,000 kilometers around the globe to Sydney, Australia with…...
Japan and Canada Sign $700M Grant Deal with Ukraine Backed by Frozen Russian Assets
1+ week, 6+ day ago (600+ words) Ukraine's Finance Ministry and the World Bank have signed a grant agreement funded by Japan and Canada expected "in the coming days" to cover key state spending. Ukraine's Finance Ministry and the World Bank signed a grant agreement on Thursday…...
Opinion: ‘Nuremberg’ Wastes Its Potential by Twisting History
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1267+ words) The lessons from the Nuremberg Trials after World War II are still important today, but a new movie disappoints and offends by changing both the facts and the meaning of what happened. But it is a beautifully crafted distortion about…...