Ukraine
Editor’s Note: Odessa journalist Sergiy Dibrov witnessed the May 2 violence killed 46 people, most of whom died in a fire in the Trade Unions Building.
May. 4, 2014
(Editor’s Note: Below are live updates of Ukraine’s counterterrorism operation in eastern Ukraine, mainly in Donetsk Oblast in the cities of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk where Kremlin-backed militants are
May. 3, 2014
Eyewitnesses to the carnage that killed at least 46 people in Odessa, including 38 in an arson fire, say that many of the pro-Russian separatists were armed with automatic rifles and pistols and start
May. 3, 2014
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) accused former Prime Minister Sergiy Arbuzov and former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Klymenko of financing the thugs who provoked riots in Odessa of May 2, which le
May. 3, 2014
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has said that it is good
news that Russian-sponsored terrorists have released OSCE monitors,
adding that foreign subversion of Ukraine leads to tragedy.
May. 3, 2014
The death toll has reached 46 people killed during clashes and fire in Odesa on May 2, Prosecutor of Odesa region Ihor Borshuliak told reporters at a press conference on Saturday.
May. 3, 2014
Speaking to Channel 5 on April 2, acting presidential chief of
staff Serhiy Pashynsky blamed Russia’s KGB-successor agency of ultimately being
behind the “provocations” in Odesa and for arming separat
May. 3, 2014
IZYUM, Ukraine — Dozens of people were killed in the southern Ukrainian port city of Odessa on May 2 after the city’s Trade Union building went up in flames following clashes between pro-Russian and
May. 3, 2014
Editor’s Note: Early on May 2, an anti-terrorist operation initiated by the Ukrainian government resumed in Sloviansk, a Donetsk Oblast city of 125,000 people that has been occupied by Russian-backed
May. 3, 2014
By the Kyiv Post’s count, 31 people are still being held hostage in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast, out of 55 persons captured and three killed since April 13. Information about some of the people
May. 2, 2014
Ukrainian National Guard Commander Stepan Poltorak has said that the town of Sloviansk in Donetsk region has been practically cleared of terrorists.
May. 2, 2014
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry has declared Russia’s navy attaché in Kyiv
persona non grata in connection with his “activities (that are) incompatible
with a diplomatic status under the Vienna Convention
May. 1, 2014
Editor’s Note: On April 29, pro-Russian separatists took control of the regional administration building in Luhansk, adding to their tally of occupied government buildings in Ukraine’s east. Local pol
Apr. 30, 2014
Five days after Bohdan Boyko, 20, was wounded by a grenade at a Ukrainian roadblock near Odessa, he rolls into his hospital room in a wheelchair, his legs covered in wounds and scratches.
Apr. 30, 2014
Prosecutor General: Yanukovych took $32 billion to Russia, financing separatism in Ukraine (UPDATED)
Disgraced former
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and his entourage, whose criminal regime
was toppled on Feb. 22 after the three-month EuroMaidan revolution, took $32
billion in cash to Russia,
Apr. 29, 2014
Fourteen people were injured in clashes between pro-Russian activists and the participants of a rally for the unity of Ukraine in Donetsk on April 28, the press service of Donetsk Regional State Admi
Apr. 28, 2014