russia maintains a chokehold on media in Crimea – Freedom House
Despite the release of Crimean journalist Mykola Semena after four years of probation and a ban on leaving Crimea, the...
Rakuten wants to open R&D center in Kyiv
Japan’s company Rakuten, the owner of Viber service, intends to open a research and development center in Kyiv, the Ukrainian...
Remittances from Ukrainians working outside the country grew to $12.9 bln
Remittances from Ukrainians working outside the country grew 12% y-o-y last year, to $12.9 billion, reports the National Bank of Ukraine....
SkyUp Airlines has become 7th fastest growing airline in Europe
Ukrainian charter and low-cost airline SkyUp Airlines has become Europe’s 7th fastest growing airline, according to a recent Anker Report. The airline...
Ukrainian startup raised $300k from angel investors
Startup Mriyar raised $300,000 from angel investors for the development of auto parts and car services trading platform, according to AIN.UA....
Ukrainians are the fastest-growing nationality to receive refugee status in the US
Ukrainians are the fastest-growing nationality to receive refugee status in the US, growing from 3% in 2016 to 15% in...
Ukraine’s economic growth in 2019
On the backdrop of the ongoing russian aggression against Ukraine, which means the loss of one-third of the country's industrial...
Ukrainian student buys the rights to a film adaptation of Stephen King story for $1
A 19-year-old Ukrainian student Valentyn Lavreniuk has purchased the screen rights for the adaptation of Stephen King story. It was...
The United States issue new sanctions related to russia’s occupation of Crimea
The Trump administration placed sanctions on Wednesday on leading russian-backed officials in Crimea, The Washington Post reports. Treasury Secretary Stephen Mnuchin...