Sources: ABC News
A fire at a home for elderly people near the Ukrainian capital Kiev kills at least 16 people. 2016-05-29
Ukraine says that a cyberattack on Boryspil International Airport near Kiev came from Russian computers. 2016-01-18
The Ukrainian parliament votes to free Yulia Tymoshenko, the former prime minister jailed for more than two years for what supporters say are politically tainted charges. She is released later in the day. 2014-02-22
Parliament repeals anti-protest laws which had led to protests. 2014-01-28
Ukrainian security forces start dismantling protest camps in Kiev with two protesters feared dead after clashes with police. 2014-01-22
Anti-government protesters topple the last surviving statue of Communist leader Vladimir Lenin in central Kiev. 2013-12-8
During the third Sunday of mass protests, hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians in Kiev seek the resignation of the government for refusing a deal on closer ties with the European Union. 2013-12-8
Casualties are reported after clashes between protesters and police in Kiev. 2013-12-1
Gaia Cauchi of Malta, wins the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Kiev, Ukraine, with her song "The Start." 2013-11-30
Former Prime Minister of Ukraine, and leader of the most numerous opposition party Yulia Tymoshenko is arrested in Kiev. 2011-08-5