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The Globe and Mail: Ukraine seeks weapons from Ottawa to help fend off Russia-backed rebels

A top Ukrainian politician visited Ottawa on May 18 to renew a request for defensive weapons to fend off Russia-backed rebels and ask Prime Minister …
The Globe and Mail

Ukraine’s paratroopers play cat and mouse with enemy (PHOTOS)

MAYORSK, UKRAINE — It’s May at the war front, and things aren’t going well for Russian-backed soldiers at this spot some 600 kilometers southeast of …
Illia Ponomarenko
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Volodymyr Petrov

Halya Coynash: Russia detains Crimean Tatars for honouring the victims of the deportation

Russian police and FSB have thus far marked the 73rd anniversary of the Deportation of the Crimean Tatar People with detentions and harassment of …
Halya Coynash

Ukrinform: Moscow court rejects complaint against extension of Sushchenko custodial term

The Moscow City Court has rejected the complaint against the court’s decision to extend the custodial term of illegally detained Ukrainian journalist, …
UkrInform

Reuters: Macron, Putin to continue Ukraine, Syria talks despite disagreements

French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed in a phone call to continue discussions on regional crises in Ukraine and …
Reuters

Olena Makarenko: Deportation, autonomy, and occupation in the story of one Crimean Tatar

The sad history of the indigenous peoples of the Crimean peninsula repeats itself. Over 70 years ago Crimean Tatars were forced to leave their homes …
Olena Makarenko

Paul Goble: Putin doesn’t want Russians to continue focusing on Crimea

Vladimir Putin, who exploited Russian euphoria over the Anschluss of the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea three years ago to boost his own power, now …
Paul A. Goble

Reuters: Kremlin says Putin and Macron discuss Ukraine in first phone call

Russian President Vladimir Putin and France’s new President Emmanuel Macron held their first phone conversation and discussed possible further …
Reuters

112.ua: Separatists threw smoke grenade at OSCE mission patrol in Donbas

In the separatist-held Dokuchaevsk in eastern Ukraine, Russia-backed separatists threw a smoke grenade at the patrol of the OSCE Special Monitoring …
112.ua

Paul Goble: Why Putin can’t allow Ukraine to succeed and why the West must make sure it does

In the course of a wide-ranging discussion in advance of the release of his new book on Russia now, Moscow economist Vladislav Inozemtsev provides …
Paul A. Goble

112.ua: Defense Council of Ukraine says Russia can use Yandex to plot attack

Russian can use Yandex services to plot attack such as Yandex.Probki, Yandex.Navigator to plan effective attacks on the territory of Ukraine. This was …
112.ua

Hromadske: 5 facts to know about the Russian websites ban in Ukraine

Ukrainian ban on Russian social media networks kicks in. It is a part of new set of sanctions targeting Russian companies in relation to the Russian …
Hromadske International

Five Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbas

Over the past day the Russia-backed separatists have carried out 52 shelling of the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Donbas, as a result of …
Interfax-Ukraine

Yuriy Lukanov: Crimea’s virtual blackout means anything goes

On Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula, the Russian authorities are suppressing freedom of speech so that no one will really know what has happened there. …
Yuriy Lukanov

Kyiv reports two Ukrainian soldiers injured in Donbas on May 17

The Ukrainian army positions in Donbas were shelled by enemy 30 times on May 17, injuring two Ukrainian servicemen as a result, the press center of …
Interfax-Ukraine

Leonid Bershidsky: Why Ukraine said ‘nyet’ to Russian social networks

When Ukrainian government took the decision to ban the use of Russian internet services such as the Yandex search engine and the social network …
Leonid Bershidsky

Poroshenko says blocking Russian social media in Ukraine aimed at opposing propaganda

STRASBOURG – The blocking of Russian social networking websites in Ukraine is a measure to counter propaganda, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko …
Interfax-Ukraine

Vitaly Skotsyk: Trump presidency brings hope for peace in Ukraine

In 1987, the boundary between eastern and the western Europe was the Berlin Wall. When President Ronald Reagan called for that notorious barrier to be …
Vitaly Skotsyk
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