Thousands march for LGBT rights in Ukraine’s capital
Thousands of supporters of LGBT rights have marched through the centre of Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, under a heavy police presence to separate them from opponents.
Ukraine
Ukraine’s new president hits out at corruption as he takes power
Ukrainian TV star Volodymyr Zelenskiy has moved swiftly to dissolve the country’s parliament, moments after he was sworn in as the country’s new president.
TV comedian disbands Ukrainian parliament after being sworn in as president
Ukrainian television star Volodymyr Zelenskiy has disbanded the parliament after he was sworn in as the country’s new president.
Ukraine’s president-elect to be sworn in next week
Ukraine’s parliament has voted to swear the new president into office next week, opening the possibility of a snap parliamentary election.
Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy confirmed as Ukraine’s next president
Election authorities in Ukraine have officially named TV star and comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy as the country’s new president.
Comedian vows to unite Ukraine after ‘winning in east and west’
Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy has been given an overwhelming directive to produce change after collecting more than 70% of the votes in the Ukrainian election.
Comedian heads for landslide victory in Ukraine presidential election
Results from nearly all polling stations show that TV star Volodymyr Zelenskiy has won the Ukrainian presidential run-off vote in a landslide.
Comedian claims landslide win in Ukraine’s presidential election, exit poll says
Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy has a commanding lead over incumbent Petro Poroshenko in Ukraine’s presidential election, an exit poll suggests.
Comedian bids for power as Ukraine goes to polls
Polls have opened in Ukraine’s presidential runoff, as the nation’s incumbent leader struggles to fend off a strong challenge by a comedian.
Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko appears alive and well on TV after ‘staged murder’
A RUSSIAN journalist who was reported to have been assassinated has re-emerged alive and well.