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  • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Poroshenko: How the west can help Ukraine next

    Our fighters need to know that on top of our decimated cities, we will build a stronger, even more prosperous country

  • Monday, 17 January, 2022
    Ukrainian politics
    Ukraine’s ex-president returns to country to face treason charges

    Petro Poroshenko claims case that has alarmed Kyiv’s western backers is politically motivated

  • Tuesday, 21 December, 2021
    Ukrainian politics
    Ukraine’s former president accuses Kyiv of risking national unity

    Petro Poroshenko says treason charges against him are part of ‘strange things’ happening under his successor

  • Sunday, 12 December, 2021
    InterviewUkraine
    Ukraine blames Germany for ‘blocking’ Nato weapons supply

    Strategy of ‘not provoking Russia won’t work’, Kyiv defence minister Oleksii Reznikov tells FT

  • Sunday, 26 July, 2020
    Tony Barber
    A hard road ahead for Zelensky in Ukraine

    Sympathy for the president in western capitals and the IMF is now tempered by concern

  • Thursday, 2 July, 2020
    Ukraine
    Foreign backers urge Ukraine to stand firm on corruption

    EU, IMF and international investors call on country’s president to stick with reforms after bank chief quits

  • Thursday, 18 June, 2020
    Ukraine
    Allies warn Ukraine leader against settling political scores

    Prosecutors back away from pressing corruption charges against former president

  • Monday, 22 July, 2019
    Ukrainian politics
    Zelensky’s party set to triumph in Ukraine parliamentary election

    Likely majority for novice president raises hopes for reform

  • Friday, 17 May, 2019
    Ukrainian politics
    Ukraine’s ruling coalition collapses, paving way for more talks

    President-elect Volodymyr Zelensky set to be sworn in next week

  • Wednesday, 24 April, 2019
    Ukraine
    Poroshenko leaves mixed legacy as he hands over power in Ukraine

    Defeated president made progress with reforms but failed to tackle corruption

  • Monday, 22 April, 2019
    Currencies
    Ukraine’s currency rises with Zelensky on track for sweeping win

    Exit polls suggest comedian scored landslide victory in Sunday’s election

  • Monday, 22 April, 2019
    Ukrainian politics
    Volodymyr Zelensky wins Ukraine presidency by landslide

    Incumbent Poroshenko concedes defeat to comedian who has no political experience

  • Sunday, 21 April, 2019
    Ukrainian politics
    Zelensky looks set for landslide as Ukrainians turn out to vote

    Incumbent Petro Poroshenko faces tough challenge in presidential run-off

  • Saturday, 20 April, 2019
    Ukrainian politics
    Ukraine presidential rivals Zelensky and Poroshenko face off in stadium debate

    Comedian exchanges jibes with incumbent in front of jeering and cheering crowds

  • Friday, 19 April, 2019
    Ukraine
    Kiev stadium showdown offers last chance for Poroshenko

    Ukraine polls point to landslide victory for Volodymyr Zelensky

  • Wednesday, 17 April, 2019
    Ukrainian politics
    Putin wants ‘normal’ Ukraine after election, says Kremlin ally

    Leader of pro-Russia party ‘laments Russophobia and anti-Russian hysteria’

  • Tuesday, 16 April, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Ukraine’s fresh-faced Volodymyr Zelensky has some serious drawbacks

    Voters must choose between an amiable novice and a veteran insider

  • Monday, 15 April, 2019
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    What kind of president would Ukraine's comedian candidate make?

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  • Friday, 12 April, 2019
    Ukrainian politics
    Ukraine presidential election rivals bring their battle to Paris

    Zelensky makes foray on to European stage as he extends poll lead over Poroshenko

  • Monday, 1 April, 2019
    Ukrainian politics
    Ukraine election turns ugly as president and comic reach run-off

    Poroshenko expected to launch onslaught on Zelensky in bid to make up ground

  • Monday, 1 April, 2019
    Ukrainian politics
    Volodymyr Zelensky on track to win first round in Ukraine poll

    TV comedian with no political experience poised to face Petro Poroshenko in run-off 

  • Thursday, 28 March, 2019
    News in-depthUkraine4 min
    Fiction blurs into fact in Ukraine's presidency race

    The FT's Ben Hall on TV comedian Volodymyr Zelensky's attempt to lead the nation

  • Wednesday, 27 March, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Ukraine’s presidential election takes a comic turn

    Despite many setbacks, the country’s reform efforts are not dead

  • Tuesday, 26 March, 2019
    World1 min
    Ukraine's unpredictable three-way presidential race

    Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky, who lacks political baggage, leads in the polls

  • Monday, 11 March, 2019
    Nick Butler
    Ukraine and the shifting balance of power

    The presidential election and Russia’s new gas pipeline could change the landscape

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