Ukraine
Editor’s Note: Anti-government EuroMaidan demonstrations began in Ukraine on Nov. 21, triggered by President Viktor Yanukovych’s decision to abandon closer ties with the European Union in favor of Rus
Jan. 27, 2014
Ukraine’s three political opposition leaders rejected a proposal by President Viktor Yanukovych to end the nation’s political crisis because it did not include early presidential elections or cancella
Jan. 26, 2014
Anti-government protesters have taken over eleven regional gubernatorial buildings since Jan.23, including two national government offices in Kyiv.
Jan. 25, 2014
Anti-government protesters called an uneasy truce in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Saturday after violent overnight clashes with police, but a separate group made an attempt to take over the main ener
Jan. 25, 2014
The bullets have stopped flying, for now. But investigations into what exactly is being fired at protesters are just beginning.
Jan. 25, 2014
More than four hours of negotiations between the president and the opposition on Jan. 23 yielded limited results while tens of thousands waited to hear the outcome in the center of Kyiv on one of the
Jan. 24, 2014
Five regional councils in central and western Ukraine were taken over on Jan. 23 by disgruntled citizens as the grip and authority of President Viktor Yanukovych begins to weaken. Protesters took ove
Jan. 24, 2014
Two days after the brutal clashes between anti-government protesters and police on Jan. 22, the death toll remains unclear.
Jan. 24, 2014
Editor’s Note: Anti-government EuroMaidan demonstrations began in Ukraine on Nov. 21, triggered by President Viktor Yanukovych’s decision to abandon closer ties with the European Union in favor of Rus
Jan. 23, 2014
Twenty-five people injured in the tense standoff between protesters and
riot police on Kyiv’s central Hrushevskoho Street have sought medical
care in the past 24 hours, a Kyiv city administration spok
Jan. 23, 2014
A tense standoff remained overnight on Jan. 23, a day after violent clashes between police and anti-government demonstrators left five protesters dead, including four from gunshot wounds, medical work
Jan. 23, 2014
Yuriy Verbytsky, a Euromaidan protester abducted along with activist Ihor Lutsenko, has been found dead in Boryspil, a suburb of Kyiv, reports Radio Svoboda, citing family members who said they had id
Jan. 23, 2014
Yuriy Verbytsky, a Euromaidan protester abducted along with activist Ihor Lutsenko, has been found dead in Boryspil, a suburb of Kyiv, reports Radio Svoboda, citing family members who said they had id
Jan. 23, 2014
A crowd chanting “Murderers!” and “Glory to Ukraine” briefly retreated this morning after a police assault on their positions left two men dead from gunshot wounds. A third victim, also a protester, r
Jan. 22, 2014
Berkut riot police beat and kidnapped Dmytro Dvoychenkov , a journalist of Espreso online TV on Hrushevskoho Street before later releasing him this morning, official Espreso TV site reports on Jan. 22
Jan. 22, 2014
The Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office has confirmed reports on
two people who died from gunshot wounds in the center of Kyiv.
Jan. 22, 2014