Confident and cheery in priestly black robes, 21-year-old seminarian Oleg is on duty in the small wooden chapel built a year ago above the Maidan, the scene of deadly protests in Kiev last year that ...

KIEV—Maidan is not what it used to be. The talk in Kiev is that the square has become a darker, “different Maidan,” much different than the revolutionary, democratic collective that toppled former ...

Improvised barricades, shields and other protest equipment in front of St. Michael’s Church downtown Kyiv, Ukraine, April 2014 (all images courtesy the author) With a sharp tug, the soot-covered tire ...

KIEV (Reuters) - A volunteer medic and the man whose life he saved. A lawmaker whose Facebook post calling for protests in Kiev's Maidan square helped bring down a president. These are some of the ...

Part 3 in a series of Portraits from Ukraine. In the Maidan, Kiev’s revolutionary square, the protests are winding down and the politicians are taking over. In the uprising of the past several months, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Watch Kiev's Maidan Square live amid reports the Ukrainian city is under siege following an invasion by Russia. Explosions were heard in Kiev during the early hours of today (Friday), with Ukrainian ...

"Putin = Dracula," "Putin = Hitler," "Putin, get out": posters and caricatures attacking the Russian leader have multiplied over the last couple of weeks on the Maidan, Kiev's protest tent-city. As ...

KIEV, Ukraine — Watching dramas or comedies in the cities where they were shot is a fairly common experience. But it’s not often one views a film about a revolution just blocks from where the uprising ...