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An unexpected recruit turned up to a military training for civilians in Zhdachyv on Jan. 11, a town in Lviv Oblast, and she seemed surprisingly comfortable with a submachine gun. Kateryna Apolinariyiv
Jan. 12, 2015
A report
released today by German investigative group CORRECT!V
concludes that a Buk surface to air missile launcher operated by the 53rd
Russian Air Defense Brigade shot down passenger jet MH17.
Jan. 10, 2015
Ukrainian coal mining enterprises in 2014 saw a 22.4% decline in production of raw coal from 2013, to 64.976 million tonnes, according to rough estimates, the Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Minist
Jan. 8, 2015
The leadership of the Kremlin-backed unrecognized Luhansk People’s Republic is now facing a violent crisis, waging an effective war with rival insurgent groups in the same region.
Jan. 7, 2015
Ukrainian Facebook users have set a goal to compile a full list of the fake news about Ukraine that appeared in Russian media in 2014, as well as the most ludicrous rumors shared on social media.
Jan. 5, 2015
Leaders of the
self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic (LPR) announced they had liquidated an “illegal” torture centre in
Luhansk on Jan. 2, highlighting recent infighting between various groups of
Jan. 3, 2015
The isolated region of Ukrainian Bessarabia, which is also known as Budjak, has become one of the latest places for Ukraine-watchers to worry about. Many of the inhabitants fear a spread of the war fr
Dec. 30, 2014
Tensions have mounted in the army operation area in eastern Ukraine over the
past 24 hours, operation spokesman Andriy Lysenko said at a press briefing in
Kyiv on Dec. 30.
Dec. 30, 2014
The real decline in Ukraine’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2014 was 7.5% amid
the double devaluation of the national currency due to the accumulation of
previous years’ macroeconomic imbalances, th
Dec. 30, 2014
2014 was the most difficult challenge for Ukraine and Europe since World War II, President Petro Poroshenko told the press on
Dec. 29 in Kyiv’s Mystetsky Arsenal, an art exhibition space.
Dec. 29, 2014
Three Ukrainian troops were killed in the Donetsk airport on Dec. 29, Ukrainian
President Petro Poroshenko said.
Dec. 29, 2014
One of six reactors at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant had to be shut down today after an electrical malfunction, adding to Ukraine’s energy difficulties as temperatures plummeted over the weekend.
Dec. 28, 2014
Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko’s budget proposal for
2015 was greeted with protests today as demonstrators appealed for the
government to reduce the burden of war in the east and the hryvnia’s deval
Dec. 28, 2014
Unlike many industries that experienced a sharp decline in performance during 2014, Ukraine’s IT sector managed to largely persevere through political and economic turmoil.
Dec. 27, 2014
Crimea was hit by multiple sanctions on Dec. 26 as Visa said has stopped processing cards and Ukrainian companies stopped transport communications and power supplies to the peninsula, which was annexe
Dec. 26, 2014
AEGEAN SEA – USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) will enter the Black Sea, Dec. 26, 2014, to promote peace and stability in the region. Donald Cook’s presence in the Black Sea will serve to reaffirm the U.S. ded
Dec. 26, 2014