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Ukraine top officials influenced by mysterious "astrologer", court documents reveal

Ukraine's former presidential chief-of-staff, Andrii Yermak, is alleged to have made top staffing decisions with the help of an "astrologer", court documents reveal, yet this "supernatural" advice may be a boon in domestic politics, NV explains.

15 May, 08:25 AM

Journey to Ukraine's eastern front reveals truth behind Moscow's broken ceasefire

Russia violated all attempted ceasefires in early May, prompting NV to travel to the front lines in Donetsk Oblast to verify the true battlefield conditions, journalist Serhii Okunev reported in his exclusive dispatch on May 13.

13 May, 09:00 AM

What’s happening in Kharkiv now and what Russia wants next

In early July, Russian invaders launched assaults along a stretch of Kharkiv Oblast border where they had seen no gains since 2022, NV journalist Serhiy Okunev reports after meeting troops countering the offensive on Aug. 15.

16 August 2025, 11:48 AM

K-2 unit tests new Ukrainian drone with double the warhead

The Ukrainian military is testing a new version of the DARTS strike drone with double the warhead, according to NV journalist Serhiy Okunev on July 25.

25 July 2025, 09:56 PM

New Cabinet, old assets: Top real estate holders in Ukraine’s government revealed

NV has identified the top five property owners among ministers in Ukraine’s newly appointed Cabinet, analyzing their latest asset declarations.

23 July 2025, 01:47 PM

Satellite image shows SBU strike on missile depot in Donetsk Oblast was highly effective

A Ukrainian Security Service strike on a missile depot near occupied Khartsyzk on the night of July 2–3 destroyed all buildings at the facility, according to a July 11 satellite image obtained by NV.

12 July 2025, 08:58 PM

Israel’s strike on Iran cleared Trump’s problem of withdrawing from the Ukraine-Russia negotiations — political scientist Preobrazhensky

Israel's attack on Iran solved the problem of U.S. President Donald Trump withdrawing from the Ukraine-Russia negotiations, political scientist Ivan Preobrazhensky expressed in an interview with NV on June 25.

25 June 2025, 06:56 PM

100 people moving Ukraine forward: How the Big Evening with NV went

Kyiv hosted the “Big Evening with NV,” honoring 100 influential people driving Ukraine’s progress on May 15.

22 May 2025, 05:43 PM

Gender advisor outlines difficulties women face in Ukrainian military

Russia’s full-scale invasion has brought new challenges for women serving in the military, Oksana Hryhorieva, gender advisor to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, told NV on April 29.

29 April 2025, 05:01 PM

Ukrainian expert Narozhnyi discusses potential role of DPRK soldiers in the Ukrainian conflict

The Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) does not rule out the possibility that Russia may deploy soldiers from North Korea in an offensive against Sumy and Kharkiv oblasts. Pavlo Narozhnyi, military expert and founder of the Reaktive Post organization, discussed the potential impact of North Korea’s involvement in the war during an interview on Radio NV on April 17.

17 April 2025, 03:48 PM

Not just values — strategy: Ukrainian psychotherapist on war, identity, and surviving the chaos

In a wide-ranging interview with NV, renowned Ukrainian psychotherapist Roman Kechur delivers an unflinching diagnosis of the global political psyche — and offers a survival manual for a society trapped in a long, grinding war.

8 April 2025, 12:15 PM

NV reveals which top officials earned the most in 2024

NV reviewed the 2024 financial disclosures of top government officials and identified those with the highest incomes.

3 April 2025, 11:57 AM

Peace by Easter, polls by July? Zelenskyy’s quiet election calculus

With U.S. officials eyeing a possible ceasefire by April 20, NV spoke to lawmakers and experts to unpack why foreign media are buzzing again about Ukrainian elections — and whether President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s team could realistically pull one off that fast after his recent call to start preparing.

31 March 2025, 07:03 PM

Inside Bucha: Ukraine hunts the killers behind Russia’s war crimes

More than 2,500 Russian soldiers suspected of involvement in the killings of civilians in Bucha in 2022 had been identified by Ukraine’s National Police as of March 2025, according to an NV investigation. Of those, 34 have been formally notified of suspicion. Investigators are continuing to build cases against seven individuals over the murders of 24 people. Prosecutors have sent indictments to court against 17 suspects in the killings of 12 civilians, and one accused war criminal is currently on trial in person. That level of progress took years of painstaking work.

31 March 2025, 01:44 PM

Starmer’s bold support for Ukraine explained

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is prepared to station thousands of British soldiers in Ukraine for an indefinite period to monitor a peace deal and deter future Russian aggression, according to a high-ranking government source cited by The Times on March 17.

18 March 2025, 11:37 AM

Zaluzhnyi on Ukraine’s defense: ‘The army’s size will depend on who is ready to fight’

Ukraine’s ability to withstand any future Russian aggression primarily depends on the number of trained reservists ready to defend the country, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Kingdom and former commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, said on Feb. 19 during an online appearance at NV’s event “Ukraine Changes the World: Dialogues on Opportunities.”

19 February 2025, 03:31 PM

Ukraine needs 'Coalition of the Willing' to guarantee post-war security — former diplomat

Given that NATO membership for Ukraine looks unattainable at the moment, a “Coalition of the Willing” among European countries could provide post-war security, Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko suggested on Dec. 19.

19 December 2024, 10:13 PM

Seven must-watch Ukrainian films to warm up this winter

NV highlights upcoming Ukrainian films set to premiere in theaters between December 2024 and February 2025.

14 December 2024, 04:59 PM

Ukrainian business may face both opportunities and challenges with EU membership

Some Ukrainian businesses may face hurdles as Ukraine progresses toward EU membership, Anna Derevyanko, Executive Director of the European Business Association (EBA) said at NV’s Ukraine 2050: Dialogues About the Future event on Nov. 14.

15 November 2024, 09:51 AM

NV launches key forum on Ukraine’s future: topics from security to quality of life to be discussed

Kyiv will host NV’s new event, “Ukraine 2050: Dialogues About the Future” where the range of paramount topics - from security and economic growth to quality of life - are due to be discussed.

11 November 2024, 11:30 AM

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