WorldEx-leader hunted over mass killingsViktor Yanukovych, the ruler whose attempt to put down a protest movement with brutal force started his own downfall, is now a fugitive with a warrant issued against him.25 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldUkraine protester falls for policemanA Ukrainian protester fell in love with a policeman in Kiev, then leveraged the affair to criticise Government forces on live TV.24 Feb 10:11 PM
WorldParliament votes in caretaker until May electionsUkraine's Parliament chose a post-revolutionary president yesterday as politicians tried to assemble a caretaker Cabinet under the critical gaze of thousands of protesters.24 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldUkraine's two fierce rivals face offThis weekend the fates of President Viktor Yanukovych and former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko once again took dramatically opposite turns.23 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldThe Battle of KievFor a moment, the white blanket serving as a shroud fell back, revealing the dead man's frozen face and a crimson bullet wound on the left side of his head.21 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldEU joins US in sanctions on UkraineThe European Union has imposed its first sanctions against Ukraine, joining the United States in a two-pronged campaign of public pressure and backroom diplomacy.21 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionGwynne DyerGwynne Dyer: Bloody toll leaves Ukraine's president no choiceWhen a Government announces an "anti-terror operation", that generally means it has decided to kill some people.20 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldRace to rebuild ramparts for future walls of fireA new appeal went out from the surviving barricades of Kiev yesterday: bring anything that will burn!20 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldUkraine on brink of civil warPresident Viktor Yanukovych has defiantly refused a chorus of calls from global leaders and opposition parties.19 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldUkrainian opposition presses with massive rallyAbout 200,000 anti-government protesters converged on the central square of Ukraine's capital in a dramatic show of morale after nearly four weeks of daily protests.16 Dec 01:18 AM
WorldBoxing champ turns opposition leader in UkraineTowering over his fellow protest leaders, reigning world heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko has emerged as Ukraine's most popular opposition figure and has ambitions to become its next president.04 Dec 06:32 PM
WorldAnti-government rally in Ukraine turns violentA protest by about 300,000 Ukrainians angered by their government's decision to freeze integration with the West turned violent when a group of demonstrators besieged the president's office and police drove them back with truncheons.01 Dec 07:36 PM
WorldEU looking at Ukraine deal after summitEuropean Union leaders sought to revive a stalled agreement with Ukraine after the former Soviet republic shocked the 28-country bloc last week by opting for closer ties with Russia in a geopolitical tug-of-war.28 Nov 05:41 PM
TravelLife blooms in ruins of disasterBirdsong and plant life belie the radioactivity that remains 30 years after Chernobyl meltdown, writes David Brown.27 Oct 10:00 PM
WorldChina in 'land-grab' deal with UkraineUkraine has reportedly agreed a deal with a Chinese company to lease 5 per cent of its land to feed China's burgeoning population.25 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelLviv, UkraineThe western Ukrainian city of Lviv provides a glimpse of what Krakow, Budapest, Prague and Vienna were like 25 years ago - before they became Central European tourist hot spots.18 Jan 01:10 AM
TravelUkraine: Living the high lifeTwo days in chilly Ukraine warm the tastebuds of Michael McKerrow.17 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch quakes scarier than ChernobylA woman who fled the biggest nuclear power disaster in history says the Christchurch earthquakes have been far more terrifying.15 Jun 05:30 PM
WorldTroubling truths in the tracks of ChernobylAs nuclear fears rise around the world, Robin McKiere visits the scene of Ukraine's 1986 explosion.01 Apr 10:16 PM
WorldKiev zoo a 'death trap' for animalsAnimals just keep on dying of neglect at the notorious Kiev Zoo.23 Mar 10:10 PM
LifestyleOn a mission for marriageKiwi blokes are shipping in mail-order brides, new research suggests, because well-educated New Zealand women turn up their noses at their male counterparts.05 Mar 04:30 PM