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LYSYCHANSK and STANITSA LUHANSKA, Ukraine – Ruslan Onishchenko, a charismatic chunky man with a penchant for strong language and oratory, stands before a line of soldiers at military barracks near Lys
Feb. 18, 2015
LUHANSKE, Ukraine – An endless line of Ukrainian soldiers stretched out along the road approaching Artemivsk, the closest city to Debaltseve, in Donetsk Oblast. Some of them were walking, others sat a
Feb. 18, 2015
Oleksandr Yefremov, the former head of Party of Regions faction in parliament, was slapped with a new charge after being released on bail in the evening of Feb. 17, Ukraine’s prosecutor’s office said.
Feb. 18, 2015
Editor’s Note: The following is the transcript and video of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s Feb. 18 statement on the retreat of Ukrainian forces from Debaltseve in Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast.
Feb. 18, 2015
ARTEMIVSK, Ukraine – Her eyes red with tears, military doctor Alla Neshchadym leans over the map that shows Ukrainian positions in the area around Debaltseve, the site of the fiercest fighting in the
Feb. 18, 2015
MOSCOW – Oleksandr Zakharchenko, the leader of the self-proclaimed Donetsk people’s republic, has suffered a slight wound to his foot in Debaltseve, a Donetsk people’s republic military source told In
Feb. 17, 2015
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