Christopher Miller is a correspondent based in Kyiv who covers the former Soviet republics.
The Ukrainian Security Service first said Christian Wehrschuetz had been banned for violating laws on entering Russia-annexed Crimea. Now, citing the reporter's own public concerns, they say they want "to avoid possible provocations."
Ukrainian vigilantes say their members might resort to violence "in the name of justice" if police fail to adequately monitor this month's presidential election.
Svitlana Dryuk, a notorious former tank commander for separatist forces in Ukraine has appeared in Kyiv with grave claims about Russian actions in eastern Ukraine. Can she be believed?
Volodymyr Zelenskiy's campaign style, which amounts to posting videos on social media and touring with his comedy troupe, is highly unorthodox by Ukrainian Standards. But it's helped him rise to the top of the polls.
Five years later, there have been arrests and convictions over some of the 106 killings during the Euromaidan uprising. But only a few included prison time, and none involved former police officers.
Ukraine has taken the extraordinary step of deporting a senior cleric of the Moscow-aligned Orthodox Church and stripping him of his citizenship, marking a political escalation in the historic rift that has shaken the Eastern Orthodox world and further raised tensions between Kyiv and Moscow.
Across social media, Ukrainian cops made it known: They're "Banderites," from the ministry on down.
Presidential candidate Yulia Tymoshenko claimed this week without evidence that Ukraine's American-born acting health minister was sent to "experiment" on Ukrainians and that President Poroshenko was bribing prospective voters.
The supervisory board of Ukraine's public broadcaster has fired the operator's director without explanation in a closed-door decision just two months before a potentially divisive presidential election.
The social-media giant Facebook has announced that it will prohibit electoral ads bought outside Ukraine from appearing there in the run-up to the country's presidential election this spring.
For Ukrainian voters, ending the war is "the biggest problem." But their presidential hopefuls are so far short on solutions.
Yunus Erdogdu no longer goes outside his Kyiv-area home, terrified at the thought of becoming the next critic of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to be abducted and forcibly sent to Ankara.
Facebook has removed hundreds of pages, groups, and accounts on its Facebook and Instagram platforms that the U.S. company says were part of two online disinformation operations targeting users across the former Soviet space.
Konstantin Kilimnik, the alleged Russian intelligence operative who helped run Paul Manafort's operations in Kyiv for roughly a decade, boasted of the duo's closeness to RFE/RL in a 2017 interview. "The only guy who Manafort can conceivably talk to in Ukraine is basically me," he said.
Tamara Tarnavska opened the first animal shelter of its kind in Ukraine in 1997. She has since rescued 20,000 dogs and cats from certain death.
Some Ukrainians didn’t even know an unprecedented state of martial law had come into force, while others trained for all-out war.
Tensions were already high between bitter foes Russia and Ukraine, but there's even more murk than usual following a weekend clash near the Sea of Azov.
The Ukrainian street protests that came to be known as the Revolution of Dignity were supposed to usher in Western values and a more inclusive Ukraine. LGBT activists say that hasn't happened.
When online shoppers flood Amazon's Marketplace on Black Friday, should clothing and souvenirs supporting Russia-backed separatists in Ukraine be on offer?
Activists for transgender rights were forced to disband a demonstration in Kyiv on November 18 after counterdemonstrators assaulted several protesters and attacked a Canadian journalist trying to cover the event.
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