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May 29 A debt restructuring plan proposed by Ukraine’s biggest bondholders is based on raiding central bank reserves for up to 40 percent of the amortising debt, but that would be illegal under Ukrain
May. 29, 2015
VUHLEHIRSK, Ukraine – Oleg Vadimirovich, administrator of the small city of Vuhlehirsk in Donetsk Oblast, is worried about the Ukrainian army and Polish snipers that he thinks are working with them.
May. 27, 2015
A top commander of Russian-backed forces in Luhansk has been assassinated, along with several members of his entourage.
May. 23, 2015
After nearly six months in
captivity, a Ukrainian commander has been released from the custody
of Donetsk rebels.
May. 23, 2015
CANNES, France – French movie star Gerard Depardieu sought to play down controversy over his views on Ukraine and Russia at the Cannes Film Festival on May 22, but couldn’t resist the chance to praise
May. 22, 2015
Yet, bearing in mind the details, one shouldn’t forget about the main thing, which is a guarantee of any comfortable vacation and unique positive experiences of the rest. And only a properly selected
May. 22, 2015
DZERZHYNSK, Ukraine — By painting street lampposts in Dzerzhynsk blue and yellow, the colors of Ukraine’s national flag, local activists may be re-shaping the future of the war-front city.
May. 14, 2015
Artem Sytnyk’s unenviable task is to stop the nation’s biggest internal national security threat: public-sector corruption.
May. 14, 2015
The leader of the Right Sector party, Dmytro Yarosh, who is an independent member of parliament, has put a draft law before the legislature that would underlie setting up a “Ukrainian Volunteer Corps.
May. 14, 2015
Military and civilian casualties are mounting as tension remains high in cities on the eastern war front, including Shyrokyne, Berdianske, Luhanske and Toshkivka, according to the Organization for Sec
May. 14, 2015
A military parade including the presence of military hardware in Donetsk on May 9 constituted a violation of the Minsk agreements, says Alexander Hug, deputy chief monitor of the Organization for Secu
May. 13, 2015
The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine suspects MP Serhiy Kliuyev of the Opposition Bloc faction and former commander of Aidar battalion MP Serhiy Melnychuk of committing a number of crimes, so Pr
May. 12, 2015
Books
Ukraine’s history in World War II was often in the shadows. But after the collapse of the Soviet Union, when many archives were opened for the first time, historians gained an opportunity to learn the
May. 9, 2015
Amid growing signs of a standoff between the
Kremlin and Chechnya’s strongman leader Ramzan Kadyrov – and persistent rumors
of infighting among Russian-backed separatists who control parts of the Donb
May. 8, 2015
Sept. 30, 1938
The Munich Agreement signed by Great Britain, France, Italy and Germany divided Czechoslovakia. Carpathian Ukraine, which used to be part of Czechoslovakia, was gradually occupied by Hu
May. 8, 2015
In a rebuke to World War II symbols popular in the Soviet Union and now in modern-day Russia, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in April signed a decree that designated a poppy as the symbol of the
May. 8, 2015