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BBC has an office in Kyiv since 1993.

    Greek PM condemns Russia sanctions
    May28

    Greek PM condemns Russia sanctions

    Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says Western sanctions against Russia over its actions in Ukraine are “not productive”. …read more Source:...

    A tale of two homecomings
    May27

    A tale of two homecomings

    Russia and Ukraine split again over prisoner swap …read more Source:...

    VIDEO: Warm welcome for Ukraine’s Savchenko
    May25

    VIDEO: Warm welcome for Ukraine’s Savchenko

    Russia has freed jailed Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who became a symbol of resistance against Moscow. …read more Source:...

    Savchenko ‘freed in prisoner swap’
    May25

    Savchenko ‘freed in prisoner swap’

    Russia has released jailed Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko following a prisoner swap, local media say. …read more Source:...

    Russian convicted for tyre blaze stunt
    May19

    Russian convicted for tyre blaze stunt

    A Moscow court convicts a Russian performance artist for burning tyres in support of Ukrainian democracy activists. …read more Source:...

    VIDEO: Crimean Tatar deportation anniversary bolstered by Eurovision win
    May18

    VIDEO: Crimean Tatar deportation anniversary bolstered by Eurovision win

    BBC Monitoring looks at how a minority Muslim group being forced into exile in 1944 – resulting in thousands of deaths – has been remembered. …read more Source:...

    Crimeans told to stop stealing sand
    May17

    Crimeans told to stop stealing sand

    Lorry-loads of sand are being pinched from Crimea’s beaches by unscrupulous builders. …read more Source:...

    Ex-Australia PM aims Eurovision barb
    May16

    Ex-Australia PM aims Eurovision barb

    Ousted Australian prime minister Tony Abbott uses Ukraine’s Eurovision victory to take an apparent swipe at Russia. …read more Source:...

    Ukraine president hails Eurovision win
    May15

    Ukraine president hails Eurovision win

    President Poroshenko of Ukraine welcomes his country’s victory in the Eurovision Song Contest, while many in Russia condemn it as political. …read more Source:...

    VIDEO: Ukraine’s poignant Eurovision triumph
    May15

    VIDEO: Ukraine’s poignant Eurovision triumph

    Celebrations are continuing in Ukraine after Crimean Tartar artist, Jamala, won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. …read more Source:...