Section: The Independent (The United Kingdom)
The Independent is a UK national daily newspaper. It was founded in 1986. Its
headquater is in London, UK. The owner of The Independent is Russian
businessman Alexander Lebedev. News about Ukraine are usually Additional
reporting by Associated Press, Reuters.
The official website is The Independent
Ukraine crisis: EU threatens Russia with new economic sanctions
European Union heads of government have threatened Russia with an escalation of economic sanctions, saying they held Moscow responsible for supporting separatists who are accused of killing 30 civilians in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol over the weekend. …read more Source: The...
Almost 500 miners trapped underground in Ukraine after shelling hits power station
Hundreds of miners are trapped in a mine in eastern Ukraine after a shell hit the power station that provides its electricity. …read more Source: The...
Dashboard camera footage captures heavy shelling in Mariupol that kills 30 people
Shocking dashboard camera footage has emerged showing the moment a driver was lucky to escape with his life after heavy shelling hit a residential area in south-east Ukraine last week. …read more Source: The...
US blames Russia after rocket attacks in Ukraine kill at least 30
The US placed the blame for recent violence in the Ukraine firmly on Russia on Sunday, hours after British efforts to agree a UN Security Council statement condemning the rebel forces were halted by a Russian veto. …read more Source: The...
Russia blocks UN Security Council statement condemning shelling of Ukrainian city that killed 30
Russia has blocked a UN Security Council statement, backed by Western powers, condemning the shelling of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol that killed 30 civilians and injured more than 90 on Saturday. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Rocket attack in Mariupol kills and injures dozens
The day had barely begun for residents of Mariupol’s eastern district when the rockets fell. Some were buying groceries at the market, some were taking a morning stroll with children, and others were having a weekend lie-in. …read more Source: The...
Ten killed in eastern Ukraine as Russian separatists bombard key city of Mariupol
Ten people have been killed after pro-Russian separatists bombarded the east Ukrainian port city of Mariupol, the head of the Donetsk regional police has said. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Ceasefire on the brink of breaking down entirely
A tenuous ceasefire in eastern Ukraine appears on the brink of breaking down entirely, with a Nato official warning that the recent escalation of fighting in some areas surpassed levels of violence seen before the September truce. …read more Source: The...
Donetsk bus shelling: At least seven killed after shell hits bus in rebel-held city in eastern Ukraine
At least seven people have been killed after an artillery shell hit a bus in a rebel stronghold in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Residents flee savagery of the battle for Donetsk’s airport
Like the populations of other shelled districts in Ukraine’s war-torn east, the residents that can, have left Oktyabrsky. The vulnerable and least mobile have remained. …read more Source: The...
