The Kyiv Post is Ukraine's English-language newspaper and a proud winner of the 2014 Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism. The newspaper's first print edition came out on Oct. 18, 1995. The Kyiv Post went online in 2002. The newspaper's motto is "Independence. Community. Trust." because of its commitment to the highest journalistic and ethical standards. The newspaper also serves as "Ukraine's Global Voice." The Kyiv Post website reached more than 60 million pageviews for the year of 2014, most coming from the United States, Canada and the European Union.
Ambassador to Ukraine (2009-2013), 15th YES Annual Meeting, 2018
«Russia still has to become a modern nation. It still hasn’t made the fundamental decisions to determine whether it’s going to be a part of the international community or whether it’s going to try to be an imperial power and attack its neighbors, and take their land.»