Moving poem by Yuliya, wife of Oleksandr Korinkov, prisoner in the “DNR”
A raven croaks its dreary song above the man sitting in darkness, A darkness covered in sorrow, even…
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Indoctrination campaign for kids reveals identity crisis of Kremlin’s proxy “republics” in Donbas
Since 2014, propaganda in the Russian-occupied territories of East Ukraine has been trying to ensure the obedience of…
Policy shift shows Russia preparing to recognize its puppet republics in Donbas
On February 18, President of Russia Vladimir Putin signed a decree on recognition of “passports” issued by so-called…
Liudmyla Hlondar: My brother, hostage in “DNR” for 2 years, says only hope is prayer
What was said at the meetings? Were any concrete decisions made? We’ve been fighting long and hard…
Two Ukrainian soldiers wounded. Fake Islamic brigade in Mariupol. Explosive devices removed from Balakliya #Donbasreports
"Easter ceasefire" in Donbas as of April 8: 2 killed in action, 33 wounded. 394 attacks in 9 days 4 soldiers wounded…
Kremlin-backed “DNR” to open fake diplomatic mission in Greece
A "grand opening of a Representative center of the DNR in Greece" will be held in Athens on March…
After two fails, Putin starts ‘third stage’ of war against Ukraine, Piontkovsky says
Vladimir Putin’s effort to create "Novorossiya" and his subsequent one to force Ukraine to accept Moscow-controlled bandit territories…
Mysterious deaths of chieftains in Russian-backed “republics” since 2015 in a nutshell – #Infographic
Since 2015, more than a half-score of the "Donbas warlords" and other "leaders" were killed or died under…
Founder of Russian-backed “republic” dies in Donetsk at 54
On March 12, Vladimir Makovich, one of the "founders" of the "DNR" terrorist organization ("Donetsk People's Republic"), died…
In Ukraine, incessant fears of a Russian advance on Mariupol
The conflict in the Donbas has escalated yet again. The city of Avdiivka fell under heavy fire, resulting…
#DonbasReports: 74 attacks, 9 WIA, rescue worker dies of wounds
On February 20 the ceasefire announced earlier by Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov did not bring quiet to the Donbas.…
Moscow to start distributing Russian passports in the occupied Donbas
Even as Vladimir Putin decreed that Moscow recognizes documents issued by its clients the "Donetsk Peoples Republic" and…
Russian nationalist writer fights in Donbas to seize Kyiv
Russian nationalist writer Zakhar Prilepin has openly joined the Russian collaborative forces in the occupied parts of Donbas…
Another warlord killed: Mystery grows as series of deaths in Russian-backed enclaves continues
On 8 February 2017, at 6:12 AM, Mykhailo Tolstykh, callsign "Givi," was killed in his office in occupied…
First head of Russian-backed “Luhansk People’s republic” Bolotov reported dead
Valery Bolotov, the first head of the self-proclaimed "Luhansk People's Republic" ("LNR"), died. Bolotov's associate Aleksandr Borodai, the…
Italian deputies demand explanation for “DNR office”
A group of Italian deputies from the ruling Democratic Party sent a parliamentary inquiry to the government demanding…
Russian involvement in Ukraine’s Donbas “republics”: 10 things you should know
Despite Russian denials of their direct involvement into the secessionist "Donetsk People's Republic" ("DNR") and "Luhansk People's Republic"…
Why Russia wants Savchenko to negotiate with terrorists
Russia needs the meeting of Nadiya Savchenko with the leading terrorists of the so-called DNR (Donetsk People's Republic)…
Donbas warlord Motorola killed in Donetsk
( Being updated. Come back for latest ) Arsen Pavlov, one of the commanders of the Russian-backed separatists…
‘You bet your life’ takes on a whole new meaning in Russian-occupied Donbas
Facing ever more difficulties in recruiting soldiers, the leaders of Moscow's hybrid military forces in the Donbas are now…