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Mark Rachkevych

Mark was a reporter and editor for the Kyiv Post from 2006 to 2016 and still contributes as a freelancer. The native Chicagoan has bylines with the Financial Times, Bloomberg News, Associated Press, Ukrainian Weekly, Irish Times, and Ukraine Business Insight, among other publications. He is a former U.S. Peace Corps volunteer, a graduate of St. Norbert College in Wisconsin, and fluent in the Ukrainian and Russian languages.

Articles by Mark Rachkevych

Feb. 19, 2022, 3:14 pm

Celebrated Kyiv-Mohyla Academy Fends Off Interference from Education Minister

Feb. 14, 2022, 9:21 am

Ukraine Calls for Urgent OSCE Meeting After Russia Ignores Kyiv Request

Feb. 12, 2022, 12:49 pm

Ukraine Triggers Risk Reduction Measure Through OSCE

June 27, 2018, 2:59 pm

From the archives: How lawmakers passed Ukraine’s post-independence Constitution in 1996 …

Feb. 20, 2016, 11:36 am

From Kyiv Post archives: Moskal says Yanukovych was planning bigger bloodbath

Feb. 4, 2016, 11:26 am

Kyiv accuses Russian proxy forces of using ‘scorched-earth’ tactics

Feb. 3, 2016, 11:20 am

Billionaire Pinchuk puts Strauss-Kahn, other big names on bank board

Feb. 1, 2016, 1:46 pm

Yanukovych-era ecology minister scoops up east Ukraine gas producer

Jan. 31, 2016, 2:23 pm

Yanukovych’s ex-ecology minister regains luxurious properties, Rolls Royce after court …

Jan. 28, 2016, 10:36 pm

EU moves to lift sanctions on 5 Yanukovych allies

Jan. 28, 2016, 1:56 pm

Jail time still exception, not rule, for corrupt officials (Infographic)

Jan. 28, 2016, 12:41 pm

EU lifts sanctions on five Yanukovych allies

Jan. 21, 2016, 10:09 pm

Lawmaker links Yanukovych ally to suspect sale of Ukrtelecom

Jan. 18, 2016, 3:27 pm

Russia’s Sberbank faces lawsuit over trademark dispute with Ukrainian state-owned bank

Jan. 17, 2016, 12:11 pm

Forbes says Kurchenko’s publication has no right to use its website domain

Jan. 13, 2016, 7:49 pm

Russians control one-fifth of Ukraine banking sector after Ukrsotbank sale

Dec. 27, 2015, 12:11 pm

Ukraine’s massive shadow economy robs treasury and future of 44 million citizens

Dec. 25, 2015, 5:05 pm

Foreign owner of Ukraine’s third biggest private gas producer sells its majority stake

Dec. 24, 2015, 12:55 pm

Shokin fills management positions at graft-fighting agency

Dec. 17, 2015, 10:24 pm

Shokin picks seen as setback for key prosecutorial reforms

Dec. 15, 2015, 5:02 pm

All the prosecutor general’s men: Shokin picks in-house candidates (INFOGRAPHIC)

Dec. 15, 2015, 4:49 pm

Parliament lifts 22 permits for farmers, gives ‘maximum freedom’ to industry …

Dec. 12, 2015, 11:56 pm

Ukraine’s Usyk KO’s Rodriguez in seventh round (VIDEO)

Dec. 11, 2015, 5:39 pm

Overweight Rodriguez deprived of cruiser-weight title rights versus Ukraine’s Usyk

Dec. 8, 2015, 5:06 pm

Ukraine’s Usyk eyes titles in cruiserweight, heavyweight divisions

Dec. 7, 2015, 2:16 pm

Yanukovych-era digital TV monopoly fined for abuses

Dec. 2, 2015, 3:47 pm

Ukraine’s Klimkin sees NATO as model for remaking military, defense sectors

Dec. 2, 2015, 2:04 pm

Kerry reasserts support for Ukraine, urges Russia to stop waging war against Kyiv

Dec. 1, 2015, 11:31 pm

NATO adopts counter ‘hybrid warfare’ strategy, prompted by Russia’s asymmetric hostility …

Dec. 1, 2015, 6:54 pm

Ukraine’s acting NATO envoy Bozhok: There’s still reluctance to change military

Dec. 1, 2015, 6:28 pm

NATO shifts analysis focus back on Russia, says Kremlin destabilizing Europe

Nov. 30, 2015, 6:31 pm

NATO chief Stoltenberg: Spotlight still on Ukraine, new hybrid warfare strategy to be …

Nov. 30, 2015, 2:57 pm

Russia, Islamic State to dominate NATO foreign ministers’ conference

Nov. 27, 2015, 5:30 pm

Dynamo Kyiv fined, ordered to play behind closed doors for fans’ racist behavior

Nov. 26, 2015, 10:35 pm

World in Ukraine: Ukraine, Sudan struggle to progress from warfare to improving welfare

Nov. 20, 2015, 4:15 pm

Experts: Time running out for government to fulfill EuroMaidan goals

Nov. 19, 2015, 10:10 pm

Lawmaker: Shokin obstructing case against Yanukovych’s former deputy prime minister

Nov. 18, 2015, 12:12 am

Ukraine qualifies for its first European soccer tournament in playoff win over Slovenia

Nov. 15, 2015, 8:35 pm

Exit poll: Klitschko and Sadoviy re-elected mayors of Kyiv and Lviv, Filatov to head …

Nov. 15, 2015, 12:35 pm

Avakov: Terrorist attacks expected in Ukraine’s largest cities in ‘next few days’

Nov. 15, 2015, 11:11 am

US delivers two counter battery stations to Ukraine

Nov. 14, 2015, 9:22 pm

Ukraine overcomes Slovenia 2-0 in Euro 2016 playoff qualifer

Nov. 13, 2015, 5:16 pm

Ukraine votes for Messi in yearly FIFA Golden Ball poll

Nov. 13, 2015, 9:00 am

State-run bank, regulators, miss red flags on lawmaker’s $40 million transaction

Nov. 11, 2015, 5:02 pm

Right Sector chief Yarosh resigns, cedes leadership role of group

Nov. 9, 2015, 12:42 pm

Fomenko draws on players from mostly four Ukrainian clubs ahead of Euro 2016 qualifying …

Nov. 6, 2015, 3:27 pm

Greek Catholic bishop: ‘Many people have lost their lives for this church’

Nov. 6, 2015, 3:18 pm

Out from Soviet underground, Greek Catholic Church thrives in Ukraine today

Oct. 29, 2015, 11:15 pm

CEO To Watch: Ukraine’s biggest steel plant hopes to regain profitability by 2017

Oct. 28, 2015, 4:38 pm

West sets more anti-graft, reform conditions for Kyiv to further unlock dollar loans

Oct. 28, 2015, 1:51 pm

WBO names Ukraine’s Crimean puncher Usyk ‘fighter of the year’

Oct. 26, 2015, 3:48 pm

Dragon Capital-run developer commissions first condo high-rise in Kyiv’s Obolon district

Oct. 23, 2015, 1:12 am

Odesa frozen food king expands abroad, seeks Western investment

Oct. 23, 2015, 1:01 am

S&P raises Ukraine’s credit rating, seeing progress on reform, debt

Sept. 19, 2015, 12:26 pm

Kharkiv’s Richest Man Sounds Off

Sept. 19, 2015, 12:24 pm

Zhevago’s top-10 bank faces liquidation as lawmaker’s London-listed firm faces liquidity …

Sept. 18, 2015, 3:36 pm

Investors with blocking stake in Ukraine’s debt relief deal seek different terms

Sept. 17, 2015, 10:17 pm

Scandal swirling over pay of Ukrnafta’s Belgian ex-CEO

Sept. 12, 2015, 6:48 pm

Four questions with Swedish Ambassador Andreas von Beckerath

Sept. 12, 2015, 1:31 pm

Russian economist Inozemtsev: Europe doesn’t have strategy for Putin or ‘post-Putin’ …

Sept. 11, 2015, 5:33 pm

Ukraine’s long-term energy security within reach, practitioners say

Sept. 11, 2015, 2:14 pm

Vitol CEO Taylor: Ukraine could be ‘independently successful energy producer’

Sept. 7, 2015, 3:43 pm

Sports blog: Ukraine secures Euro-2016 playoff berth, still can directly qualify

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