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BBC: Yatsenyuk says Russia should ‘get out’ of Ukraine (VIDEO)

The former prime minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk has said there can be no compromise with Russia over the territorial integrity and sovereignty …
BBC

Poroshenko: Kharkiv tractor factory emerges from Russia’s blockade

Kharkiv tractor factory is starting to emerge from the blockade of components supply organized by Russia, Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko …
Interfax-Ukraine

Nolan Peterson: Front lines in Ukraine divide families and friends

TARAMCHUK, Ukraine – The war is always there, even if the shooting stops for a while. It is a quiet, overcast winter morning in the front-line village …
Nolan Peterson

UNIAN: Separatists leader Zakharchenko declares own ‘trade blockade’

The separatists leader Alexander Zakharchenko said on March 3 that the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic” was declaring a blockade of the …
UNIAN

UNIAN: Separatists down OSCE SMM’s drone in the Donbas

OSCE’s Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine has reported on the downing of the organization’s unmanned aerial vehicle in close proximity to the …
UNIAN

EurActiv: Russia ready to open up Ukraine talks to US

Russia has indicated it is ready to open the so-called ‘Normandy’ negotiation format over the crisis in eastern Ukraine to the United States, which …
EurActiv.com

Halya Coynash: Slain Crimean Tatar ‘wanted his children to live in a free Crimea’

“Russian friend, if they order you to, will you shoot at me?” This question was the last post 39-year-old Reshat Ametov made on Facebook, the day …
Halya Coynash

UNIAN: Ukraine reports 116 separatist attacks, one soldier killed in last day

Russian-backed separatists attacked Ukrainian army positions in Donbas 116 times in the past 24 hours with one Ukrainian soldier reported as killed in …
UNIAN

Halya Coynash: Donbas militants seize Ukrainian woman, accuse her of ‘spying’

52-year-old Valentina Buchok has become the latest Ukrainian to be seized by Kremlin-backed separatists and accused of “spying” for Ukraine’s Security …
Halya Coynash

Deutsche Welle: Women in the Azov battalion in Ukraine

The far-right Azov battalion has a reputation for being a fierce fighting force and openly uses fascist symbols. More and more young people are …
Deutsche Welle

Vox Populi with Will Ponomarenko: Is it in Ukraine’s best interests to keep the Donbas blockade?

Roman Diordiyach, charity worker: “We have to stop the war in the Donbas first to resume normal trade. Both sides have to pull their troops back from …
Will Ponomarenko

Borders harden

After three years of war, the Russians are hardening their stance towards Ukraine. Without a stronger response from the West and Ukraine’s leaders, …
Kyiv Post

Ukraine’s economy hinges on Avdiyivka plant

AVDIYIVKA, Ukraine – Avdiyivka Coke Plant plays a big role in Ukraine’s economy. Without it, steel and metals production — two key exports — can’t …
Illia Ponomarenko
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Volodymyr Petrov

Mines cleared at Donetsk water filtration station as clashes continue near Avdiyivka

The territory of the Donetsk water filtration station has been cleared of mines, meaning access to the key installation, which provides water to the …
Illia Ponomarenko

Leonid Bershidsky: What the IMF doesn’t know about Ukraine

The conflict between Ukraine and Russia entered a new phase on March 1. The separatist, pro-Russian “people’s republics” of eastern Ukraine announced …
Leonid Bershidsky

RFE/RL: Jailed Brazilian fighter describes Ukraine’s ‘barbaric’ conflict (VIDEO)

A Brazilian who fought with Russia-backed separatists in Ukraine is trying to overturn his conviction. Rafael Lusvarghi was sentenced to 13 years in …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Deutsche Welle: Blockade escalates tension in Ukraine (VIDEO)

Russian-backed separatists have expropriated 40 companies in their territory – their reaction to a blockade set up by the nationalists. Will this …
Deutsche Welle

Brian Whitmore: ‘Krym Nash’ trumps Yury Gagarin

Russians today are more proud of annexing Crimea than they are of space exploration or of Russian literature. Think about that for a minute. Read more …
Brian Whitmore
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