“Donetsk People’s Republic” ex-PM inadvertently admits he carried out Kremlin plans
As Crimea was occupied by Russia at the end of February 2014, Russia established several training camps in…
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United Ukraine supporter appointed head of ruling “party” in occupied Donetsk
During the previous week, the Russian-installed leader of Donetsk Aleksandr Zakharchenko informed that his political rival Denis Pushilin, speaker…
‘Desperate Pensioner Asks Putin to Send Him a Coffin’ and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…
Russia recruited over 5,000 mercenaries to fight in its wars abroad, SBU says
PMC “Wagner” has been in existence for several years. Hundreds of their mercenaries have fought in Ukraine. The…
Wagner mercenaries: what we know about Putin’s private army in Donbas
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) recently unveiled a sensational report – the operation in Crimea, the shooting…
‘Russian Security Agencies Said Increasing Recruitment of Ukrainians’ and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…
How Ukrainian Army rejection failed to stop volunteer defending his homeland
“They took Crimea, and the war started. I naturally got the draft letter. I rode up to the…
Internally displaced Ukrainian business owners to receive assistance from IOM and Germany
The International Organization for Migration, with the support of the German government, will be leading the two-year program…
‘Russia Disappearing from Radar Screen of Young Ukrainians’ and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…
‘UN: Human Rights in Crimea Have Deteriorated Since Occupation’ and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…
Ukrainian Donbas war veteran creates innovative poultry farm as part of SME-boosting program
The maximum amount of financial support offered by this programme amounts to $18,800. Half of the amount is…
Moscow, not Kyiv, behind ethnocide of ethnic Russians in Ukraine, Yakovenko says
The Russian Duma has declared that Kyiv’s decision to make Ukrainian the language of instruction in Ukrainian schools…
Ukraine’s second biggest munitions depot on fire, 30’000 evacuated
As the State Emergency Service (SES) reports, over 30,000 have been evacuated as of 13:00 today from the…
Kremlin-run “DNR” opens fake diplomatic mission in France. Are Nordic countries next?
On 25 September Hubert Fayard, a small right-wing French political party known as the National Center of Independents…
Ukrainian soldiers battle wildfires, along Russian-controlled troops, in war-torn Donbas
On 22 September about 15:00, a Ukrainian military unit near the village of Novoyanysol 30 km northwest of Mariupol caught fire,…
Wounded veterans train for Invictus Games, beginning September 23rd
The athletes competing in the Invictus Games are proving that they are stronger than their wounds. Their strength…
‘Russian Banking System on Brink of Collapse’ and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…
Ukrainian church’s gains could be reversed if Kyiv bans Moscow Patriarchal Church in Ukraine, Greek Catholic priest says
Ukrainian churches have been gaining in recent years as ever more people have chosen to leave the parishes…
A Soldier’s Lament: No one ever returns from the war… ever…
His heart and soul are still over there, far away, with the war… But, the body has returned…
Putin’s perfect trap for Ukraine
Why the Kremlin wants peacekeepers in the Donbas Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to actively seek support for…