Items tagged with: Kyiv

Ukrainian cities score well in inaugural Smart Locations of the Future survey by Financial Times division fDi Intelligence assessing 115 cities globally in terms of international investment appeal and economic competitiveness

The rapid growth of the Ukrainian capital creates real estate opportunities and heritage challenges as ongoing expansion tests the ability of the municipal authorities to safeguard Kyiv’s ancient treasures and unique greenery

The Ukrainian capital has emerged since the 2014 Euromaidan Revolution as the latest pretender to Eastern Europe’s hipster crown

The photogenic Ukrainian capital features among top fifteen cities in new international ranking alongside global tourism hotspots such as Paris, London and New York

The Ukrainian capital has “its own ethos and culture at a time when much of Europe is in danger of losing its uniqueness”

UEFA chief says Kyiv “did not make a single mistake” and praises Ukraine for “fantastic organization” after festive Champions League Final in the Ukrainian capital  

The Ukrainian capital is a city steeped in football folklore that will delight and surprise visiting supporters with its warm welcome, sandy beaches and vibrant bar scene

Greater grassroots democracy in the Ukrainian capital can provide the necessary momentum for a sustainable transformation from the post-Soviet period to a more recognizably European model of governance

Longtime Kyiv expat Terry Pickard hits back at The Economist for annual ranking placing Kyiv alongside Damascus and Tripoli among world’s worst cities

Authoritative annual global city ranking accused of absurdity for ranking Kyiv alongside Damascus, Tripoli and Lagos 

Europe's most photogenic city? Stunning 360-degree images of the Ukrainian capital are attracting a growing social media audience as Kyiv's fame spreads

Kyiv won the right to host the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest thanks to Ukrainian singer Jamala’s victory with her haunting song “1944” about the Soviet deportation of the Crimean Tatars

Ukrainian civic society initiative seeks to unite diverse existing grassroots and government efforts in order to bring Kyiv into Digital Age

US artist Ola Rondiak creates giant icon-style patriotic portrait in Kyiv's Podil district as Ukraine seeks to become a global street art focus as part of the country's post-Maidan transformation