Ukraine
At a press conference on May 8, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Andriy Parubiy told journalists that Ukraine’s anti-terrorist operation will continue in the country’s eastern r
May. 8, 2014
ODESA, Ukraine – In the bloodiest day in Ukraine since government snipers claimed more than 50 lives during the EuroMaidan Revolution on Feb. 20, 46 people were killed in Odesa on May 2. The violence
May. 7, 2014
DONETSK, Ukraine – Ukrainian military forces have gained ground in the flashpoint cities of Kramatorsk and Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast over the past week, but government authorities in general have la
May. 7, 2014
In the absence of effective military forces or law enforcement, Ukrainians are taking the defense of the nation in their own hands through loosely organized militias.
May. 7, 2014
14 servicemen, including employees of the Ukrainian Security Service, died and 66 were injured since the special operation in eastern regions of Ukraine began, the Ukrainian Security Service press off
May. 7, 2014
The building of the city council in Mariupol (Donetsk region) was released by Mariupol national guard forces early on Wednesday, May 7, Channel 5 has reported.
May. 7, 2014
The expulsion of members of the Ukrainian Communist Party parliamentary faction from the Verkhovna Rada session hall on May 6 indicates that parliamentary democracy in Ukraine has been eliminated, Co
May. 6, 2014
Editor’s Note: Below are live updates of Ukraine’s counterterrorism operation in eastern Ukraine, mainly in Donetsk Oblast in the cities of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk where Kremlin-backed militants are
May. 6, 2014
More than 30 “terrorists” have already been killed during an anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has said on his Facebook page.
May. 6, 2014
Forty-eight percent of Ukrainian citizens have a negative attitude
towards Stepan Bandera (a leader of the Ukrainian nationalist movement,
1909-59) and 31% have a positive attitude, according to a po
May. 5, 2014
The presidium of Luhansk regional council has announced its support for a
public initiative to hold a referendum on the region’s status.
May. 5, 2014
Editor’s Note: Below are live updates of Ukraine’s counterterrorism operation in eastern Ukraine, mainly in Donetsk Oblast in the cities of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk where Kremlin-backed militants are
May. 5, 2014
One of the government’s point persons in the fight against corruption is Tetyana Chornovol, 34, the former journalist heavily beaten allegedly on orders of ousted President Viktor Yanukovych.
May. 5, 2014
Editor’s Note: Odessa journalist Sergiy Dibrov witnessed the May 2 violence killed 46 people, most of whom died in a fire in the Trade Unions Building.
May. 4, 2014
(Editor’s Note: Below are live updates of Ukraine’s counterterrorism operation in eastern Ukraine, mainly in Donetsk Oblast in the cities of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk where Kremlin-backed militants are
May. 3, 2014
Eyewitnesses to the carnage that killed at least 46 people in Odessa, including 38 in an arson fire, say that many of the pro-Russian separatists were armed with automatic rifles and pistols and start
May. 3, 2014