Ukraine’s deputy prosecutor general on May 28 has notified former Justice Minister Olena Lukash that she is suspected of embezzlement of public funds and forgery, the press service of the General Pros
Jun. 4, 2015
The UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body (CEDB) has ordered FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Dnipropetrovsk to play their next UEFA competition match as host club behind closed doors for incidents occur
Jun. 1, 2015
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
A top commander of Russian-backed forces in Luhansk has been assassinated, along with several members of his entourage.
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
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
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
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
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
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
Russian mercenary Arseniy Pavlov, better known as Motorola, is the focus of investigations that he executed Ukrainian prisoners of war and tortured others.
Apr. 9, 2015