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Ukraine charges anti-corruption leader Vitaliy Shabunin, sparking warnings of political persecution and a dangerous slide toward authoritarianism.
A sudden legal action by the authorities against one of Ukraine's most prominent anti-corruption activists has sent shockwaves through the country's civil society. Vitaliy Shabunin, the chair of the ...
The full statement, translated below, was posted by the organization. Using the war as cover, Volodymyr Zelenskyy is taking his first — but confident — steps toward corrupt authoritarianism. Take, for ...
Explore Foreign Affairs’ coverage of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, including his rise as a comedian and politician, his handling of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, his efforts to strengthen ...
President Trump said he was "very disappointed" by a call with Vladimir Putin and that he did not think the Russian leader wanted to end the war in Ukraine.
Former President Petro Poroshenko has publicly accused current Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of authoritarian ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday accused each other of not genuinely seeking an end to the the nearly 3.5-year-long war. While ...
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has sharply criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, accusing him of centralizing power and destroying democratic institutions under the guise of martial law. In ...
KYIV’s mayor and former world champion boxer Vitali Klitschko stepped into the ring with Volodymyr Zelensky – slamming the president and accusing him of “authoritarianism”. … ...
Trump has also accused wartime hero Zelensky of "refusing to have elections" - despite this being normal protocol under martial law. Klitschko's allegations towards Zelensky of authoritarianism ...
While Zelensky’s career in show business taught him to craft inspiring narratives, it provided him with little in the way of practical political experience. The former economics minister Tymofiy ...