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- Oct. 28 at 4 p.m. Kyiv time: German Marshall Fund has a webinar on how the U.S. elections will affect Central & Eastern Europe. Register here.
- Oct. 30 at 8:30 p.m. Kyiv time. Ukrainian Institute in London. “Frontline Art: Representing Donbas.” Tickets via Eventbrite
- Oct. 23: Kyiv Security Forum. More information here.
- Zelensky follows predecessors’ interview handbook, talks to selected TV channels
- World in Ukraine: Turkey
- Ukraine’s film critics award prize to post-war drama ‘Atlantis’
- Ukrinform: OPORA predicts voter turnout in Ukraine’s local elections at up to 40%
- Election observers for Ukraine local elections to hold press conference on Monday
- Washington Post: Georgia’s ex-president is seeking a political comeback. But he’s doing it from self-exile in Ukraine
Hryvnia – $: 28.3
Speech by Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine Kyrylo Shevchenko on monetary policy
Interfax: Ukraine, China sign five-year cooperation program in aerospace industry
Interfax: Radisson Hotel Group to open first hotel in Odesa early 2021
Interfax: Boholiubov asks court to return him 33.25% stake in PrivatBank
Interfax: HACC declares pressure on judges hearing embezzlement of Hr 98 million ($3.46 million) when purchasing fuel by Ukrzaliznytsia
UNIAN: Ukraine’s government adopts a number of personnel decisions
Ukrinform: Ukraine is key country in global geopolitics – Fukuyama
Ukrainian Journal: Ukraine and Brussels will discuss the Green Deal in Brussels in December
Ukrinform: Ukraine expects issue of its membership to be included in NATO 2030 strategy
Georgia and Ukraine are high-valued partners of NATO for many reasons – Stoltenberg
UNIAN: Government official says Ukraine won’t supply water to Crimea amid Russian occupation
Ben Hodges says Georgia should join NATO now, while Ukraine is not ready for it yet
Opinions
Matthew Kupfer: The mute agony of Ukraine’s coronavirus response
David Graham: Trump is betting his reelection on an investigation
Paul Goble: Kremlin lashes out at Ukraine’s new bases on Black Sea
Gabriel Gavin: Ukraine stands to gain from Belarus’ tech exodus
Halya Coynash: Crimean Tatar political prisoner faces 15-year sentence
Halya Coynash: Mr Zelensky, ask if Ukraine should free life prisoners
Lev Golinkin: Trump’s attacks on Hunter Biden and Ukraine
Kyiv Post 25th Anniversary Series — From The Archives
The Age of Kurchenko
It was 7 years ago that a 28-year-old Kharkiv native, Sergey Kurchenko, vaulted out of nowhere and started acquiring a fortune then estimated at $400 million. It appears he was just a front for ex-President Viktor Yanukovych, ousted by the EuroMaidan Revolution in 2014. Kurchenko lives in exile somewhere, accused of tax evasion and theft.
