Section: Toronto Star (Canada)
Ukraine civil war: ‘Welcome to hell, Daddy!’
The story of how a civilian bus driver was conscripted — in mid-shift — into Ukraine’s civil war. …read more Source: Toronto...
Homeless at risk in war-torn eastern Ukraine as winter sets in
With temperatures below freezing, damage to critical infrastructure and lack of adequate shelter for the newly homeless could mean death for many. …read more Source: Toronto...
‘Unusual’ Russian military flights over Europe leave NATO scrambling
Tensions have been running high between NATO and Russia since Russia annexed the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine looks to reform following parliamentary vote
As pro-European parties claim resounding election triumph, Moscow says it will recognize the result. …read more Source: Toronto...
Poroshenko’s win in Ukraine keeps pro-Russian parties out of government
Ukraine’s president said coalition talks will start Monday and will last no longer than 10 days after his narrow win over Arseniy Yatsenyuk on Sunday. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine elections fail to inspire as war, economy dampen mood
Parliamentary elections on Sunday promise to usher in a fresh class of politicians, but for millions of Ukrainians change is no promise of improvement. …read more Source: Toronto...
Will Ukraine elections be a fresh start for war-torn country?
This weekend’s ballot is the culmination of a process sparked by February’s ouster of President Viktor Yanukovych in a frenzy of public revolt. …read more Source: Toronto...
Putin offered to carve up Ukraine with Poland, says ex-minister
Putin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, described Radek Sikorski’s comments as a “fable.” …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine fired cluster bombs: Reports
Sites where rockets fell on Donetsk showed clear signs that cluster munitions had been fired from the direction of army-held territory. …read more Source: Toronto...
Putin, Poroshenko closer to new Ukraine deal after Milan meeting
European leaders meeting in Milan sat in on negotiations aimed at enforcing the ceasefire and ensuring gas flows through Ukraine this winter. …read more Source: Toronto...
