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Debaltseve Battle (2014-2015)
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New footage shows Russian PMC Wagner involved in crucial 2015 Debaltseve battle in Ukraine
PMC Wagner is a Russian private military company that has been recruiting and sending its soldiers, who are mostly…
The “golden hands” saving lives on the front lines
Vladyslav Horbovets (vascular surgeon): Military medicine has always been at a high level in Ukraine. In the USSR,…
Ukraine names over 150 mercenaries from “Putin’s private army” fighting in Ukraine and Syria
Read also: Wagner mercenaries: what we know about Putin’s private army in Donbas SBU Chief of Stuff Ihor Huskov…
The forgotten war in Donbas. Ceaseless fighting in eastern Ukraine, explained
For the fourth year in a row, Ukraine is fighting an undeclared war with Putin’s Russia. But it…
73 attacks, Avdiivka under shelling again, OSCE reports more ceasefire violations
February 17 was déjà vu of February 16 for the residents of Avdiivka and Donetsk. It was almost…
Orest Petryshyn’s story of 9-months in captivity
Orest Petryshyn was held captive for nine months. He recently returned home to Lviv where family and friends…
Euromaidan commander Oleksandr Abaiev: I got married on August 1 and was in ATO zone on August 5
Oleksandr Abaiev, a 26-year-old from Khmelnitsky was shot three times during the violent clashes on Maidan in February…
Life goes on for Ukrainian soldier survivor of Debaltseve battle
Vadim was a medical instructor before he lost his hands and legs in battle in Debaltseve. His story is…
‘Crimea Today – Rome Tomorrow!’ — a photo from Russia
The non-stop drumbeat of chauvinism and alleged superiority of Russia coming from the top of the Kremlin and…
War in Ukraine, “red lines” in Syria and the Obama administration
Composed and forthright, Oleksander Zozuliak related the horrors of being mangled and then crushed under a Russian…
Debaltseve: hunger and hopelessness
This is a recent account by an acquaintance who has miraculously succeeded in leaving the city and reaching territory…
Official Ukrainian losses in Debaltseve after ceasefire: 6 KIA, 100 WIA
During a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC), the President disclosed details about…
Merkel, Hollande, Poroshenko ‘deeply concerned’ over Debaltseve bloodbath
“Let me guess… Frau Merkel believes the Minsk peace plan is ‘damaged but not dead’. Monsieur Hollande vows…
Ukraine must accept Debaltseve and abide by Minsk II — Lavrov
Russia expects that Ukraine will not use the Debaltseve situation to disrupt the peace process and constitutional reform…
Six Lessons from the Debaltseve defeat
The Debaltseve cauldron is coming to an end, Nikolay Mitrokhin says, and Ukraine is going to lose. Several…
Ceasefire is a trap for Ukraine’s military — MIA official
The situation in Debaltseve, where heavy fighting has been taking place recently, is deteriorating rapidly, Illia Kiva, the…
Debaltseve surrounded. Soldiers captured
Russian militants are storming Debaltseve. They already have a part of the city under their control, and the…
Why Putin needed two more days before ceasefire
Putin was able to bargain for two more days to complete military operations in the Donbas Negotiators at…
Debaltseve evacuated — 600 choose Ukraine, 30 Russia
On Friday, February 6, units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) and the State Emergency Service of…
Pastor Suko’s updates and “13 Truths I Want to Tell Vladimir Putin!”
“Sunday, the Seahawks lost their Superbowl in a tragic defeat. Sunday 20 Ukrainians lost their lives in heavy…