Kyiv Polytechnic Institute to design and market satellites with energy NGO
According to the Institute's press release, the organizations intend to "implement projects for designing and manufacturing of space-oriented products beneficial to…
UK-Ukrainian satellite launch vehicle developer Skyrora to test its first rocket in 2018
First, the suborbital vehicle Skyrora-1 is planned to blast off in the fourth quarter of 2018 from the launch facility…
A month of freedom: released hostages tell about captivity and torture in occupied Donbas
Read the prisoner swap story: Largest prisoner swap in Donbas: 73 Ukrainians released from captivity of Russian-run “republics” Three…
PACE urges Russia end support to illegal armed groups in Donbas, cease repressions in Crimea
As several amendments to the initial draft resolution were passed, 56 delegates representing the PACE member states favored the resolution,…
Baltic “elves” launch online database of pro-Russian trolls to tackle propaganda
The Vatnikas online database has been launched to fight the spreaders of the Russian propaganda, Lietuvos Žinios outlet reports. According to the…
Largest prisoner swap in Donbas: 73 Ukrainians released from captivity of Russian-run “republics”
Russia had effectively blocked the prisoner exchange process in the Donbas for 15 months from September 2016, when two Ukrainian…
Bellingcat publishes interactive map of Russian artillery strikes across Ukrainian border
In July 2014, Ukrainian armed forces launched an anti-terrorist operation (ATO) against pro-Russian forces which controlled large parts of…
Another ceasefire begins in Donbas after pullout of Russian observers followed by escalation
Russia's pullout from ceasefire monitoring team The Joint Control and Coordination Center (JCCC) for the issues of ceasefire and…
Ukrainian low-coster SkyUp to start operations next April
Starting with April 2018, SkyUp will service charter flights in 2018 from Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, Odesa and other…
Sunday Saakashvili rally attempted to seize palace in Kyiv, 32 law enforcers hospitalized
Speaking to his yet another "Impeachment March" on 17 December on Khreschatyk, the central street of the Ukrainian…
Ukraine may swap its 74 hostages in occupied Donbas before New Year
The prisoner swap process had been de-facto blocked by Russia for 15 months. The last exchange took place on…
After the coup in occupied Luhansk: a real junta and more Russian FSB control
Luhansk has been under the control of the Russian-hybrid forces since spring 2014. Moscow-installed local resident Igor Plotnitsky remained…
Coup attempt underway in occupied Luhansk: what we know so far
The coup was triggered by a ruling of the so-called Luhansk city Leninskyi district court dismissing an "LNR"…
Ukrainian civil resistance to Russian occupation in Donbas
When his native city Donetsk was run over by Russian-militant forces in the summer of 2014 and severed…