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Ukrainian FM summons German ambassador to explain his statements on Donbas

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry summons German Ambassador Ernst Reichel to provide an explanation of his statements during an interview, who had said …
Interfax-Ukraine

Andreas Umland: What changes in Washington, Brussels, and Berlin mean for Kyiv?

As US President Donald Trump introduces a new leadership style, political and economic crises play out in the EU, and tensions in Russia’s foreign and …
Andreas Umland

Court arrests four drilling rigs seized by Russia

Odesa’s Prymorsky district court has seized four self-lifting drilling rigs belonged to public joint-stock company Chornomornaftogaz seized by Russia …
Interfax-Ukraine

Politician on Russian state TV: ‘We are responsible for war in Ukraine’ (VIDEO)

A Russian politician goes on TV, tells the truth and it’s news — both because it happens so rarely and because the message so sharply refuted the …
Oksana Grytsenko

Associated Press: Putin, Merkel call for cease-fire in eastern Ukraine

MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have called on Ukrainian troops and Russia-backed separatists to cease …
Associated Press

UNIAN: Ukraine cancels licenses of colleges, universities in occupied areas

Ukraine’s Education and Science Ministry has revoked the licenses of higher education institutions located in temporarily occupied territory in …
UNIAN

Reuters: Merkel urges Putin to help end violence in eastern Ukraine

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Russian President Vladimir Putin in a telephone call on Feb. 7 to use his influence on separatists in eastern …
Reuters

Global Voices: Donetsk court sentences two for supporting separatism on social media

On Feb. 6, a court in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine sentenced two men to five years in prison for supporting separatism on the social media …
Global Voices

Josh Cohen: Here’s what could sink the Trump-Putin relationship

Donald Trump continues to defend Vladimir Putin. In his pre-Super Bowl interview with Bill O’Reilly, the U.S. president dismissed the Fox News host’s …
Josh Cohen

Halya Coynash: Ukraine as testing ground for Kremlin-Trump ‘dialogue’

The first Grad multiple launch rockets were fired from areas under Kremlin-backed militant control hit Avdiyivka in eastern Ukraine only a day after …
Halya Coynash

Fox News: Exclusive interview with Trump, part 2 (VIDEO)

Bill O’Reilly sat down with President Donald Trump for a wide-ranging interview that made headlines all over the world. On Feb. 6 “The O’Reilly …
Fox News

Diane Francis: Why Trump will soon put Putin on notice

On Feb. 1, military tough guy Mike Flynn, President Donald Trump’s National Security Advisor, put Iran “officially on notice” for testing a missile in …
Diane Francis

Reuters: Kremlin says Putin, Merkel call for immediate truce in east Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel called for a immediate restoration of the ceasefire in eastern Ukraine during a …
Reuters

Halya Coynash: ‘Ukrainian regional news site’ linked with Putin chef’s internet troll factory

An apparently ‘Ukrainian’ website often quoted in the Russian media has a St. Petersburg address and is probably one of the ‘troll factory’ …
Halya Coynash

Politico: Danish foreign minister calls on EU and US to maintain Russian sanctions

After a visit near the front in eastern Ukraine, where fighting and casualties have worsened in recent days, Danish Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen …
POLITICO

Parubiy backs Poroshenko’s idea of NATO accession referendum

Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) Speaker Andriy Parubiy has spoken out in support of a proposal to hold a referendum on the country’s accession …
Interfax-Ukraine

Ukrzaliznytsia says claims of Donbas blockade participants about arms transportation are untrue

Information that representatives of the Blockade of Donbas action had revealed weapons and ammunition in wagons of a train under construction …
Interfax-Ukraine

Financial Times: Battle for Avdiyivka reveals bigger power game in eastern Ukraine

Standing guard outside the shelled-out Avdiyivka apartment block that has become a makeshift triage station, Serhiy scans the sky and listens …
Financial Times
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