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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
At Andriyivsky Uzviz, one of Kyiv’s most popular tourist destinations, Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin stares out at tourists from T-shirts, badges, hats and even kitchen magnets. However, if Ukrainia
May. 7, 2015
Some lawmakers suggest that production of ethyl alcohol be brought outside of the state’s monopoly, represented by state-run Ukrspyrt enterprise.
May. 6, 2015
Five Ukrainian soldiers were killed in the last day while combined Russian-separatist forces have a “powerful strike force” of 3,000 soldiers andseveral dozen armored vehicles facing the Azov Sea coas
May. 6, 2015
More testimony is emerging that Ukrainian prisoners face murder, kidnapping and torture by Kremlin-backed forces. New revelations come from relatives of the victims and a volunteer who works to get th
May. 1, 2015
The standoff between Right Sector and the authorities over the status of the nationalist group’s military unit reached a fever pitch on April 29 before the parties smoothed out some of their differenc
Apr. 29, 2015
KHARKIV – Kharkiv District Administrative Court has banned the Communist Party of Ukraine from holding a march and a rally on May 1 to mark Labor Day.
Apr. 24, 2015
SHYROKYNE, Ukraine – Even as a military spokesman denied that any
Ukrainian forces had been killed during a weekend battle in Shyrokyne on
April 19, members of the Azov Regiment were packing up the bo
Apr. 24, 2015
An estimated 100 Russian soldiers are fighting on the Ukrainian side to
defend the nation against the combined Russian-separatist invasion of
the eastern Donbas.
Apr. 24, 2015
PISKY, Ukraine – As the sound of shelling punctuates every sentence he
utters, Semyon Salatenko, a Ukrainian soldier from the Dnipro Battalion
serving in Pisky, asks, “Can you hear the ceasefire in ac
Apr. 23, 2015
Svyatoslav Vakarchuk, the front man for the legendary rock band Okean Elzy, has been named a Yale World Fellow in the U. S. along with 15 others from around the world.
Apr. 23, 2015
SHYROKYNE, Ukraine – As the cease-fire in eastern Ukraine remains such in name only, international monitors have shifted their focus to the Donetsk Oblast village of Shyrokyne, where fighting between
Apr. 17, 2015
The atmosphere was spooky in Kyiv on April 16 as news broke about the murder of a third prominent person in four days.
Apr. 17, 2015
The command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has decided to pull out the personnel of a volunteer battalion of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) from the line of contact in Pisky, Donetsk
Apr. 10, 2015
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The alleged peace plan also suggests freezing the current front lines by establishing a demilitarized zone without using US or UN forces to police it.
Nov. 7