Ukraine
The shootout involving Right Sector insurgents, a local power group and Ukrainian police took place in Mukacheve, a Zakarpatya Oblast city, killing at least two people.
Jul. 11, 2015
Criminal gangs using grenades launchers have wounded four civilians and three policemen in Mukacheve, Zakarpattia region, two of the wounded are in critical condition. Attackers have been surrounded a
Jul. 11, 2015
MARIUPOL, Ukraine — Ukraine’s Right Sector fighters and their supporters have vowed to stay in Shryrokyne in Donetsk Oblast and ignore any orders to withdraw, which they said would effectively invite
Jul. 11, 2015
Police officers from California, the U.S., will train the new police force in Odesa Oblast.
Jul. 6, 2015
When Valeriya Lutkovska was
appointed Ukraine’s ombudsman on April 22, 2012, she promised to be apolitical
as the nation’s chief steward of human rights.
Jul. 3, 2015
The polls show that Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk is headed to President Viktor Yushchenko-land in terms of nosediving popular support.
Jul. 2, 2015
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Human Rights Commissioner Valeria Lutkovska has said that the human rights of detained soldiers of the Tornado battalion may have been violated.
Jun. 25, 2015
The militants’ Grad rocket launcher shelled Popasna in the Luhansk region on June 18, heavily injuring a National Guard serviceman and damaging two residential buildings, the Luhansk region authoritie
Jun. 19, 2015
Fighting surged in eastern Ukraine in the last two weeks, as at least three Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and 14 wounded in the past 24 hours in the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk o
Jun. 19, 2015
Crimean Tatar television channel ATR resumed broadcasting on June 18 on mainland Ukraine, more than two months after it was shut down by the Russian telecommunications regulator on the annexed Crimean
Jun. 18, 2015
The Ukrainian Union of Patriots Ukrop, a new political
party started by allies of the billionaire former Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Governor Igor Kolomoisky, has been accused of stealing a drawing by an
in
Jun. 18, 2015
Weekend summer mornings along the riverside promenade in Kyiv’s Obolon district usually include scenes of strolling families and 20-something crowds. But on June 6, tension, violence and blood ruined
Jun. 11, 2015
MARIUPOL – Local elections in Ukraine will be held on October 25, 2015, but the date when they will be conducted in the occupied territories of Donbas has not been determined yet, Ukrainian President
Jun. 11, 2015
Protected by hundreds of police officers in Kyiv’s Obolon district, nearly 200 persons tried on June 6 to take part in the second gay pride parade in the last three years.
But violence, almost from th
Jun. 6, 2015
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
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