Story of the “cyborgs”: Ukraine’s Donetsk airport defenders to hit big screen
The legendary Ukrainian “Cyborgs” of the Donetsk Airport. Only this time, they’re actors on a film set in…
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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…
What happened in Avdiivka
The word Avdiivka has entered the lexicon of the world’s mainstream media and global diplomacy over the past…
Donetsk residents fear their forceful evacuation means “DNR” plans mass attack on Avdiivka
The Ukrainian Channel 24 reports that sources in occupied Donetsk have informed them of forced evacuation in Kyivskyi Raion…
Escalation in Avdiivka, Eastern Ukraine: key facts and sources
A serious escalation started on 29 January in Avdiivka, a town on Ukrainian government-controlled territory in the Eastern…
Cyborgs on Film: New Documentary Chronicles Donetsk Airport Battle
The Ukrainian war documentary “Spirit Warriors” premiered in Kyiv this month. The film takes a closer look at…
Drones disseminated Ukrainian leaflets over parade in occupied Donetsk
Ukrainian air intelligence of the Victory Sisters Foundation used drones to drop over three thousand leaflets on 9…
Occupied Donbas holds military parade with weapons banned under Minsk agreement
Donetsk and Luhansk, occupied by combined Russian-separatist forces, held a military parade with heavy weapons banned by the…
Pro-Russia Militants in Occupied East Ukraine Torture Protestant Pastor To Convert To Russian Orthodox Church
The story of Aleksandr Khomchenko, a Protestant clergyman from Donetsk, though sadly all too typical, is no less…
How a chemical plant moved out of Donetsk
When fighting began in the Donbas, Viacheslav and Illia Leonenko, the owners of a Donetsk chemical reagents plant,…
The Donetsk region is on the brink of a man-made disaster — Ukrainian officials
Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the ATO (anti-terrorist operation) press center warn that the water filtration plant…
Repressions in occupied Donetsk tied to economic collapse
As the economic situation in the occupied territories of the Donetsk Oblast worsens, authorities in the so-called Donetsk…
The Donbass protests you haven’t heard of
The Euromaidan protests are usually seen as the largest Ukrainian mass movement which changed society and the country.…
Evidence on perpetrators of war crimes in Russia’s war in Donbas to be submitted to The Hague
A new 156-page investigative report identifies for the first time perpetrators of war crimes in Russia’s war in…
From revolution to undeclared war: Ukraine’s parallel universes in Kyiv and Donetsk
There is a border between Ukrainian soldiers and pro-Russian militants, dividing the Ukrainian soil into two parts. While…
Reporting from occupied Donetsk: locals curse anyone carrying weapons, but are not ready to rebel
Sounds of gunfire and exploding shells never cease on the outskirts of occupied Donetsk as locals continue cursing…
Troubling escalation in Donetsk: heavy weapons back after “DNR” shells own city and blames Ukraine
Donetsk, the city in eastern Ukraine under control of the “DNR,” is under fire from within the city. The shelling began…
The meaning of the Donetsk anti-war protest
On Monday, June 15, residents from the village of Zhovtneve, outraged by constant shelling, staged a protest meeting…
Putin’s occupation force covertly strikes against… dead poet (PHOTO)
Exposed bricks, that’s all that remains in place of the commemorative plaque to one of the bravest people…
Russian occupation does not subdue Ukrainian patriotism in Donetsk
Facts of abduction, torture and murder of Ukrainians by the Russian occupation force in the Donbas are well…