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RFE/RL: Russia detains 11 Crimean Tatars

The Russian authorities in the annexed Ukrainian region of Crimea have sentenced 10 Crimean Tatars to five days of administrative arrest after …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Poroshenko says war in Donbas kills 2,608 Ukrainian soldiers

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that since the beginning of the Russian aggression, 2,608 Ukrainian troops were killed, 2,200 of them – …
Interfax-Ukraine

UNIAN: Separatists fire Grads on Ukraine positions in Vodyane

The Russia-backed separatists fired Grad rocket launchers on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the village of Vodyane, the press service …
UNIAN

Halya Coynash: Ukrainian seized by separatists for Twitter photos?

The so-called ‘DNR state security service’ claim that Valery Nedosekin, a college director at the Donetsk Academy of Motor Transport “gathered and …
Halya Coynash

Reuters: OSCE head says Ukraine ceasefire ‘doesn’t look too good’

The head of the OSCE said on Feb. 21 that a ceasefire in Ukraine was not looking “too good” and confirmation of the agreed removal of heavy artillery …
Reuters

UNIAN: One Ukrainian soldier wounded in Donbas in last day

Russia-backed separatists attacked Ukrainian army positions in Donbas 59 times in the past 24 hours, one Ukrainian soldier reported as wounded in …
UNIAN

Timothy L. O’Brien: Trump can’t seem to shake those Russia problems

The New York Times reported Feb. 19 that one of Donald Trump’s lawyers, Michael Cohen, attempted to deliver a sealed proposal for crafting a Ukraine …
Timothy L. O'Brien

Yanukovych proposes holding Donbas status referendum

MOSCOW – Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has proposed a set of measures towards settling the conflict in eastern Ukraine and suggested …
Interfax-Ukraine

New York Times: Ukraine and the shadowy freelancers

The Russia-related questions on which President Trump urgently needs to shed some light seem to multiply by the day. The latest involve the …
New York Times

RFE/RL: Kyiv urges reforms to stop Russia from vetoing UN action on Ukraine conflict

Ukraine has called for reform of the United Nations Security Council’s structure to prevent Russia from using its veto power on the council to …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

RFE/RL: Monitor says Ukraine cease-fire, weapons withdrawal not being honored

The head of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) said there are still “significant” violations of the cease-fire in Ukraine …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Mariana Budjeryn, Andreas Umland: The nuclear fallout of a possible Trump-Putin détente

So far, US President Donald Trump’s Russia policy remains a mystery. Does he want to set in motion a US-Russia rapprochement? If so, sanctions against …
Mariana Budjeryn
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Andreas Umland

UNIAN: OSCE condemns Russia’s recognition of Ukraine separatist passports

The OSCE Chairmanship has condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decree to recognize documents and license plates of vehicles issued to …
UNIAN

Hrytsak says Russian special services continue attempts to destabilize Ukraine

The special services of the Russian Federation continue trying to destabilize the situation in Ukraine. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) is …
Interfax-Ukraine

Halya Coynash: New mass detention in Crimea

Another Crimean Tatar has been charged in Russian-occupied Crimea over an innocuous social network post from 2014, with 10 other Crimean Tatars who …
Halya Coynash

Associated Press: Poroshenko urges more sanctions against Russia

MOSCOW – Ukraine’s president has called for new sanctions against Russia over its decision to recognize passports issued by separatist authorities in …
Associated Press

Poroshenko says separatist ID recognition by Russia should bring tougher sanctions

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko believes sanctions against Russia should be stepped up after it recognized documents of certain areas of Donetsk …
Interfax-Ukraine

Robert McConnell: The heavens are home to more than one hundred

In the fall of 2013, students took to the Maidan (Independence Square) in Kyiv in protest. Their complaint was with then-President Viktor Yanukovych, …
Robert McConnell
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