Ukraine needs greater EU involvement in solving Russia conflict, Ukraine experts say
Questions of Ukraine-EU security cooperation were discussed on 29 September at Prism Security Debates in Kyiv. Ukraine and…
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Ukrainian blogger challenges Russian presenter during MH17 show, gets shoved out of studio [VIDEO]
During the show, German journalist Andre Ballin questioned the credibility of the Russian official investigators. Ukrainian blogger Serhiy…
Religious persecution continues in occupied Donbas
Fundamental human rights in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine are being violated for over 2.5 years now.…
“DNR” and “LNR” preparing youth there for annexation of region by Russia, Husarov says
Moscow continues to insist that it recognizes the Donbas as part of Ukraine and will seek its return…
Soldier Andriy Huk dies after nearly two years of fighting for life
Everyone has heard the oft-repeated slogan in Ukrainian: “Heroes never die!” We would all like to believe it’s…
Media in Russian-occupied Donbas increasingly like those of North Korea, study finds
Ukrainians living in the Russian-occupied Donbas and those living in the rest of Ukraine exist in “two parallel…
Ukrainians ask British PM to punish Graham Phillips for tormenting a mutilated PoW
Mocking an armless PoW "Who brainwashed you? You speak like a brainwashed zombie… Who needs you now, with…
Real human costs of Russian aggression in Ukraine still uncounted, UN says
At a minimum, 9640 people have been killed and 22,431 wounded as a result of military actions in…
Ukraine’s women soldiers launch new trend
Army haircuts are not just the usual closely-cropped heads, crew cuts or buzz jobs. Military hairstyles can change…
Photo essence of Putin’s “Russian world” in the Donbas
This is [Russian-occupied] Luhansk today. Goats graze weeds growing from cracks in the pavement near the robbed and abandoned…
Soviet tactics: “DNR” and “LNR” “embassies” pop up in the EU
Hardly have Ukrainian and foreign observers dealt with the “honorary consul” appointed by the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic"…
Russia hit problems recruiting for war in Donbas, Tymchuk says
Russia’s military commanders over the "LNR" and "DNR" regimes are increasingly concerned about the inability of the two to recruit…
Preparing for the tank biathlon in occupied Torez
Almost every morning and sometimes in the evening in occupied Thorez, the chimes of the Church of St.…
No one in the Donbas believes the ceasefire will last
No one in the Donbas believes the ceasefire declared there a week ago will last, and many say…
Ukrainian War far more dangerous for Russia than even the Chechen War, Nevzorov says
By fighting against separatism in Chechnya two decades ago, Aleksandr Nevzorov says, Moscow was at least promoting its…
History in a bottle: unique documents belonging to UPA family found in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
A piece of family history was discovered recently in the village of Cherniyiv near Ivano-Frankivsk (Western Ukraine). A…
Documents show French far-right’s involvement in war in Donbas
This is the largest leak of documents from the separatist pro-Russian "government" of Donetsk. It contains thousands of…
Putin’s war games on Ukrainian border aimed at Western leaders above all, analysts say
In January 1991, after Soviet soldiers killed 14 Lithuanians in Vilnius, a remarkable political cartoon appeared: It showed…
Three more danger signs regarding Putin’s intentions in Ukraine
Whether Vladimir Putin will launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in the near future or simply continue to…
The Russian army mobilizes in all directions
In the last few months, Russia conducted a round of intensive exercises “rehearsing” offensive warfare. A development that…