{"id":776437,"date":"2021-12-09T11:26:06","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T09:26:06","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2021-12-09T11:27:57","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T09:27:57","slug":"message-to-our-readers-from-the-kyiv-post-ceo-luc-chenier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/message-to-our-readers-from-the-kyiv-post-ceo-luc-chenier\/","title":{"rendered":"Message to our readers from the Kyiv Post, CEO, Luc Ch\u00e9nier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-381860 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/263577345_1026865721493898_2302518552083637509_n-1024x453.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/263577345_1026865721493898_2302518552083637509_n-1024x453.png 1024w, https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/263577345_1026865721493898_2302518552083637509_n-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/263577345_1026865721493898_2302518552083637509_n-768x340.png 768w, https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/263577345_1026865721493898_2302518552083637509_n-1536x679.png 1536w, https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/263577345_1026865721493898_2302518552083637509_n-2048x906.png 2048w, https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/263577345_1026865721493898_2302518552083637509_n-650x287.png 650w, https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/263577345_1026865721493898_2302518552083637509_n-800x354.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I am eager to update you all on the latest developments during this exciting, but challenging period in the\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>\u2019s 26-year history.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>KYIV POST RETURNING ONLINE STARTING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>\u00a0will resume daily online news coverage starting\u00a0<strong>December 8<\/strong>. We have gathered a team of passionate and experienced journalists who share the\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>\u2019s values and commitment to quality journalism which will provide comprehensive news, insights, opinions, and entertainment. Beginning on Wednesday, December 8, we will continue our mission to provide international and domestic audiences with essential coverage of Ukrainian affairs and to remain a beacon of democracy and objectivity.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I am truly grateful for all the support and feedback we have received from our readers in recent weeks, and thank you for your patience as\u00a0we complete our restructuring efforts and increase our news coverage over the following weeks\/months. We\u00a0look forward to continuing our constructive dialog as we move forward together.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUBSCRIPTION REFUNDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As many of you are aware, the\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>\u00a0has made the strategic decision to remove its paywall and make all our content freely available online to as wide an international audience as possible.<\/p>\n<p>We respect the decision of some subscribers to cancel their subscription following the temporary suspension of publication on November 8, while others were affected by a subsequent technical error leading to further cancelations. We apologize to all subscribers inconvenienced by this technical error.<\/p>\n<p>We are committed to making sure none of our subscribers suffers financially due to recent changes at the\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>. I can now confirm that refunds have begun and will continue until all qualified subscribers will be refunded. We are in close contact with our global payment processing provider, who has assured us that they will be processing all refund payments as quickly as possible.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We thank you for your patience on this important matter and assure you that the\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>\u00a0respects your financial rights to obtain a prompt and accurate refund based on your subscription status.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE KYIV POST: \u00a0AMPLIFYING UKRAINE&#8217;S GLOBAL VOICE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Everyone at the\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>\u00a0is inspired by our slogan:\u00a0<strong>Ukraine\u2019s Global Voice<\/strong>. These three words capture the essence of our mission as a media bridge between Ukraine and the wider world.<\/p>\n<p>For more than a quarter of a century, the\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>\u00a0has been the go-to English-language source for coverage of all things Ukrainian. This rich tradition will remain at the core of everything we do in the years ahead.<\/p>\n<p>We believe the time has come to expand the reach of the\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>\u00a0into additional languages in order to reach even more readers around the world. During 2022-23, we plan to incorporate several new\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>\u00a0services offered in a range of languages including French, Arabic, Ukrainian, German, and Russian allowing us to more fully realize our mission of serving as\u00a0<strong>Ukraine\u2019s Global Voice<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I hope this update answers some of the many questions I have received over the past few weeks since returning to my position as CEO of the\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>. The level of interest in the future of the\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>\u00a0has been phenomenal and has underlined the importance of the role we have to play in Ukraine\u2019s continued democratic development.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We are thrilled to be resuming our news coverage and welcome your feedback as we enter a new chapter in the\u00a0<strong>Kyiv Post<\/strong>\u00a0story.<\/p>\n<p>I would like to end by personally encouraging you to email me with all your thoughts, ideas, comments, and critiques.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nLuc Ch\u00e9nier<br \/>\nCEO, Kyiv Post<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:CEO@kyivpost.com\">CEO@kyivpost.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am eager to update you all on the latest developments during this exciting, but challenging period in the\u00a0Kyiv Post\u2019s 26-year history.\u00a0 KYIV POST RETURNING ONLINE STARTING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8 The\u00a0Kyiv Post\u00a0will resume daily online news coverage starting\u00a0December 8. We have gathered a team of passionate and experienced journalists who share the\u00a0Kyiv Post\u2019s values and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4489,"featured_media":381863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15576,15575],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-776437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-articles-en","category-news-and-articles-from-companies-en","company-20024"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4489"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/381863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=776437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=776437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}