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Ukraine Ultra-Nationalist Leader Appointed as Army Advisor
The controversial leader of Ukraine’s ultra-nationalist Pravy Sektor paramilitary group, which is fighting pro-Russian rebels alongside government troops, was made an army advisor today as Kiev seeks … …read more Source:...
6 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed as Rebel Uprising Marks First Anniversary
At least six Ukrainian servicemen were killed in separatist attacks on Sunday in Ukraine’s troubled eastern regions in a grim weekend marking the first anniversary of a rebellion against Kiev’s pro-We… …read more Source:...
After a Year at War, Ukraine at Financial Breaking Point
Bruised and battered after a year of armed conflict, Ukraine has been crippled by a combination of monetary, budgetary, industrial, banking and energy crises that could make it dependent on outside he… …read more Source:...
Disabled Ukraine Fighters Hanker for Return to Front
Parts of their bodies burnt to a putrid pulp, separatist rebels mutilated in a year of conflict between pro- and anti-Russian fighters in eastern Ukraine lie in their hospital beds still hankering to … …read more Source:...
Russia Launches Fraud Probe Against Petro Poroshenko’s Candy Factory
Russia launched Wednesday a probe into tax fraud against a candy factory owned by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and conducted a search of its premises. …read more Source:...
Vladimir Putin Offers to Extend Gas Deal With Ukraine for 3 Months
Russian President Vladimir Putin today said Russia would extend the current gas deal with Ukraine by another three months, hours before it was due to expire. …read more Source:...
Dutch Seek BUK Missile Witnesses in MH17 Crash Probe
Dutch experts probing the MH17 plane crash in eastern Ukraine appealed today for witnesses who saw the transport or firing of a BUK surface-to-air missile around the time of the disaster. …read more Source:...
290 US Paratroopers to Train Ukraine Forces
Hundreds of US paratroopers will train Ukrainian soldiers from April 20 as Kiev battles to contain pro-Russian separatists in the country’s east, Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said today. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Leader Says he Will Not Let Oligarchs Sow ‘Chaos’
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Saturday pledged to stop oligarchs from sowing “chaos” after the governor of a key industrial region quit following a row over a state oil firm. …read more Source:...
European Union-Ukraine Summit to Take Place on April 27: Petro Poroshenko
A summit between top European Union officials and Ukraine’s leaders will take place in Kiev at the end of April, Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko announced on Saturday. …read more Source:...
