– Members of two forensic search groups – Evacuation 20 and Black Tulip – arrived at Donetsk Airport. There were also two vehicles from the OSCE Monitoring Mission and about twenty television crews from Russia. We were...
The fierce fight for Donetsk International Airport over the winter of 2014/2015 became much more than a battle for a strategically important terminal complex. The outnumbered and outgunned Ukrainian soldiers inside the destroyed building...
On 25 May 2014 Ukrainian airborne troops landed on the runway of Donetsk Airport and took control of the perimeter and control towers. Overnight into 26 May 2014, an employee of the Ukraine’s Security Service let Russian armed...
The legendary Ukrainian “Cyborgs” of the Donetsk Airport. Only this time, they’re actors on a film set in the Kyiv region. About 65% of the movie will be shot in the Kyiv Oblast, and 35% in Chernihiv. The tank battles,...
The Ukrainian war documentary “Spirit Warriors” premiered in Kyiv this month. The film takes a closer look at one of the key battles between Ukrainian troops and Russian hybrid forces in Donbas – the battle for Donetsk...
A new 156-page investigative report identifies for the first time perpetrators of war crimes in Russia’s war in East Ukraine. The extensive evidence presented will be submitted to the International Criminal Court in The Hague which...
The commander of the 90th Battalion, 81st Brigade and defender of Donetsk Airport, Oleh Kuzmynykh is to be released soon. This information was confirmed by volunteer Victor Maystrenko, who is also involved in the liberation of...
Forgive me, my brother, for not being with you As your companion into Donetsk in chains Forgive me for being powerless to undo this harm Or even reach out to steady your hand…. Forgive me…. So many days you protected me Among...
Last night Ukrainian “cyborgs” left the Donetsk airport. The facility, on which $875 million had been spent in preparation for Euro 2012, has now been turned into a pile of rubble. The decision to leave the airport has been...
Every evening and night up to the , has seen the Donetsk airport turned into hell. Attempts of the Chechen fighters in allegiance to Kadyrov, the Moscow-appointed head of Chechen republic, to take the airport at any cost crashed against...
On 11 October, a three-day meeting of the Synod, or church council, of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, finished in Istanbul. It gave further confirmation that Ukraine is on the path to receiving church independence from Moscow – and healing...
