Ukraine
DONETSK, Ukraine — Armed pro-Russian rebels ambushed a Ukrainian military convoy transporting ammunition on the outskirts of the flashpoint city of Kramatorsk around 1 p.m. on May 13, killing seven pa
May. 13, 2014
LUHANSK, Ukraine – The self-proclaimed Luhansk Republic’s second day of existence was marred by an assassination attempt on its leader Valery Bolotov, separatists announced on May 13. They accused the
May. 13, 2014
DONETSK, Ukraine — The Kyiv-appointed governor of Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast Serhiy Taruta on May 13 blasted the sham referendum carried out across his region by separatist leaders here on May 11, calli
May. 13, 2014
Acting deputy governor of Dnipropetrovsk region Borys Filatov on May 12 claimed that referendums in the regions of Donetsk and Luhansk on proposed vast autonomy for them included polls in some of the
May. 12, 2014
The Luhansk Regional Council on May 12 demanded immediate federalization of Ukraine. “An absolute majority of people voted [at a regional referendum on May 11] for the right to make their own decisio
May. 12, 2014
Luhansk region has declared independence following the referendum of May 11. “People of the Luhansk region declare establishing a sovereign state of the Luhansk People’s Republic,” the declaration, r
May. 12, 2014
Self-proclaimed “People’s Governor” of Donetsk Pavel Gubarev said that Ukraine’s richest man, Rinat Akhmetov, of financing separatism in eastern Ukraine in a May 12 interview with Russian state-contr
May. 12, 2014
Interim Ukrainian President Oleksandr Turchynov <a href="http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?id=503848">called</a> the separatist referendums in Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts — collectively 15 percet of
May. 12, 2014
DONETSK, Ukraine — The people have spoken. But what exactly they said is a question and whether anyone in power in Ukraine or Russia will take their wishes into account is yet another one.
May. 12, 2014
Editor’s Note: Pro-Russian separatists on May 11 are holding their referendums on whether Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts should declare independence from Ukraine. The same type of illegal voting took on
May. 11, 2014
COPENHAGEN – OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Ranko Krivokapic today called on separatists in the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts of eastern Ukraine to cancel planned referendums on self-rule schedul
May. 10, 2014
A
group of armed Kremlin-backed rebels in possession of a 100,000 ballots already marked
with a ‘yes’ vote for the May 11 referendum in Donetsk Oblast were captured and the ballots seized during
the U
May. 10, 2014
Mariupol police have confirmed that chief of Mariupol State Traffic Inspectorate Viktor Sayenko and employee of the patrol service battalion in Mariupol, died.
May. 10, 2014
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchy has confirmed that a priest was killed in the Donetsk region but could not elaborate on the circumstances.
May. 10, 2014
Editor’s Note: Ukraine celebrates Victory Day on May 9. The Ukrainian government warned that it expects violence backed by Russia to continue to destabilize the situation in Ukraine ahead of the May 2
May. 9, 2014
Editor’s Note: The investigation into the fights and fires that killed 46 people in Odessa on May 2 is still ongoing. There are conflicting claims. Here are the stories of two women who say they were
May. 8, 2014
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The Russian Defense Ministry’s 2045 plan sees the dismantling and division of Ukrainian territory to secure a pro-Russian global political outcome, according to Kyiv Post sources.
Nov. 21