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A two-day-old truce in Ukraine was under threat on Feb. 16 as fighting raged around a strategic railway hub and other violations were reported, jeopardising an agreement to start withdrawing heavy wea
Feb. 16, 2015
Newly-appointed Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin has announced a major reshuffle and made his first steps to investigate high-profile cases against former President Viktor Yanukovych and the ousted le
Feb. 16, 2015
The non-governmental organization Defense of Mariupol has said that an attack on Ukrainian army positions in Shyrokyne has killed five servicemen and injured 22.
Feb. 16, 2015
DONETSK, Ukraine — It took just hours for Ukraine and the Russian-backed separatists to accuse one another of violating the cease-fire that came into effect at 12 a.m. on Feb. 15. From the city center
Feb. 15, 2015
The number of attacks against Ukrainian troops decreased radically since cease-fire took effect at midnight, but the situation remains tense around Debaltveve, Ukraine’s officials said on Feb. 15.
Feb. 15, 2015
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said martial law will be introduced throughout Ukraine if the cease-fire fails to start at midnight tonight, as agreed in Minsk, Belarus, on Feb. 12.
Feb. 14, 2015
The village of Shyrokyne in Volnovakha district, Donetsk region, has
been virtually destroyed because of an artillery battle between
Ukrainian government forces and their armed opponents, and a lot of
Feb. 14, 2015
Ukraine’s authorities arrested a second Ukrainian journalist on charges of treason today, according to the reporter’s employer in St. Petersburg-based news agency Nevskie Novosti. The agency said that
Feb. 13, 2015
Kyiv confectionery factory Roshen in 2014 saw a net profit of UAH 34.8 million, which is about 8.9 times more than in 2013, according to the information disclosure system of the National Commission on
Feb. 13, 2015
The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany have agreed on a cease-fire in Donbas starting from 12 a.m. on Feb. 15, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Feb. 12.
Feb. 12, 2015
Nineteen Ukrainian troops have been killed in fighting near the Hostra Mohyla Hill not far from Debaltseve, the Donetsk Oblast, Vladyslav Selezniov, a spokesman for the Ukrainian armed forces’ staff,
Feb. 11, 2015
The populated areas located eastward of Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, which were occupied by the Ukrainian military last Tuesday, remain under their control and fighting is now going on for the village of
Feb. 11, 2015
Debaltseve police chief Yevhen Yukhanov was killed by militants who attempted to seize the town police station, head of the Ukrainian Interior Ministry’s department in Donetsk region Viacheslav Abrosk
Feb. 11, 2015
A sleepy suburb near Kramatorsk airfield was rocked by multiple explosions as separatist rockets hammered the city today, killing at least eight civilians and wounding 31, including five children.
Feb. 10, 2015
The Ukrainian army is pushing the militants away from territories from where they may bomb residential areas and is regaining its positions set by the Minsk agreements, Kyiv said.
Feb. 10, 2015
Ukraine’s Azov Battalion, famed for its near-suicidal bravery and ultra-nationalist views, is spearheading a Ukrainian counter-offensive along the country’s Black Sea coast today.
Feb. 10, 2015