The Telegraph: The Vatican quietly broke tradition for Zelenskyy at Pope’s funeral
Protocol dictated otherwise, but Volodymyr Zelenskyy sat front and center at St. Peter’s Square.
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Atesh partisans: Russia shifts EW systems 900 km to border in strategic move to counter Ukrainian drones
Ukrainian long-range kamikaze drone strikes cause Russia to pull electronic warfare equipment from St. Petersburg to the Ukrainian border.
Ukraine builds new brigades instead of reinforcing old units. Here’s why
Russian forces have grown by 100,000 troops along an expanding eastern front, prompting Ukrainian military planners to overhaul their force structure strategy.
Russia’s Black Sea Fleet stays outside Crimea due to threat of Ukrainian strikes
The Russian Navy does not plan to return to Crimea since Ukrainian strikes on the fleet and other assets in the occupied peninsula have made harboring there dangerous, according to Ukrainian Naval spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk.
Seven messages from Mustafa Dzhemilev on his 75th Birthday
Mustafa Dzhemilev, who has been fighting for the rights of the Crimean Tatar nation for six decades against…
Activist attacked with acid: “I know I look awful, but Ukraine’s judicial system looks much worse”
Handziuk says that it’s physically very difficult for her to record this appeal, but “it’s much easier than…
Hunger-striking Crimean jailed for Ukrainian flag ready to write last will – Ukraine’s ombudsperson
Sentenced by a Russian-controlled court in Crimea, Ukrainian activist Volodymyr Balukh is ready to write his last will…
French celebrities launch chain hunger strike in support of Oleg Sentsov and other Ukrainian political prisoners of the Kremlin
On 14 September, a collective of French filmmakers and intellectuals launched an initiative to support Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov,…
‘The disappeared’ – the hidden part of Russia’s hybrid deportation of the Crimean Tatars
Today as they have done every August 30, the International Day for Remembering Those Who Have Disappeared, Crimean…
Units from ten NATO countries and Javelins in military parade on Ukraine’s 27th Independence Day
On 24 August 2018, a military parade on the central street of Kyiv was held to mark Ukraine’s…
Russia sends photos of imprisoned Ukrainian filmmaker on 88th day of his hunger strike
Ukraine’s Ombudswoman Liudmyla Denisova had just shared the photos of Oleg Sentsov, who is today on the 88th…
Ukrainian filmmaker on 87th day of hunger strike in Russian prison writes that “end is near”
Oleg Sentsov, the Ukrainian filmmaker Russia sentenced to 20 years for unproven “terrorism” on hunger strike since 14…
Ukrainian political prisoner of the Kremlin Kostenko released after sentence expires; some 70 remain
Below is Kostenko right after stepping out of his prison in Kirovo-Chepetsk. He is expected to arrive to…
Ukrainian neurosurgeon develops unique implant for treating neck trauma
Oleksiy Nekhlopochyn studied at the Luhansk State University of Medicine, and he completed his internship in Donetsk. Afterward,…
Crimean Tatar activist accused of terrorism vows to continue hunger strike until Russia releases all Ukrainian political prisoners
Emir-Usein Kuku, a Crimean Tatar human rights activist who the Russian occupation authorities of Crimea have accused of…
All legal hurdles are passed. Let the creation of the Anti-Corruption Court in Ukraine begin
At the start of summer 2018, the creation of the Anti-Corruption Court in Ukraine picked up speed. Discussions…
New Ukrainian radiolocation stations knock out Russian drones
Ukraine recently began manufacturing radiolocation systems designed to bring down enemy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Ukrainian “Anklav” radiolocation…
Ukrainian Parliament backs idea of creating museum on Kyivan Rus archeology site
The Ukrainian parliament has backed Kyiv urban activists and archaeologists in a conflict between them and the city…
Activists fight back against decision of Kyiv authorities to build shopping mall on Kyivan Rus archaeology site
The Kyiv city council’s new decision claims to “guarantee the preservation of the artifacts, which were found during the archaeological…
IMF demands Ukraine amend Anti-Corruption Court law before resuming loans
Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) passed the bill which launches the creation of the Anti-Corruption Court. The law regulating…
