Section: US & Canada
12 Ukraine militiamen killed in ambush, others kidnapped
Pro-government fighters shot dead while traveling on bus outside the rebel-held city of Donetsk …read more Source:...
War Leaves Scars in Ukrainian Town
Some residents of Siversk first welcomed pro-Russia militants, but they lost heart when the separatists brought only destructive fighting. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
60 people a day dying in Ukraine violence
The estimated death toll in the Ukraine confict nearly doubled to 2,086, the United Nations human rights office says. …read more Source:...
Ordinary Ukrainians become unlikely warriors
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Denis Lavrienko is a 36-year-old TV director who devotes his free time to his wife and young daughter. Vladislav Matelsky is a 28-year-old part-time truck driver who lives with his girlfriend. Vyacheslav Konstantinovsky is the multimillionaire owner of a fast-food chain…. …read more Source: Associated...
Ordinary Ukrainians become unlikely warriors
Denis Lavrienko is a 36-year-old TV director who devotes his free time to his wife and young daughter. Vladislav Matelsky is a 28-year-old part-time truck driver who lives with his girlfriend. Vyacheslav Konstantinovsky is the multimillionaire owner of a fast-food chain. …read more Source: Miami...
Ordinary Ukrainians become unlikely warriors
In this Monday, Aug. 11, 2014 photo Denis Lavrienko, 36, gestures during a conversation in Ukraine’s capital, Kiev. Since a separatist insurgency broke out in eastern Ukraine in March, entire … …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Ordinary Ukrainians become unlikely warriors
KIEV, Ukraine — Denis Lavrienko is a 36-year-old TV director who devotes his free time to his wife and young daughter. Vladislav Matelsky is a 28-year-old part-time truck driver who lives with his girlfriend. Vyacheslav Konstantinovsky is the multimillionaire owner of a fast-food chain.All have been rousted from peaceful lives in settings that...
Ordinary Ukrainians become unlikely warriors
All have been rousted from peaceful lives in settings that wouldn’t stand out in Western Europe — and are going to war. Since a separatist insurgency broke out in eastern Ukraine in March, entire swaths of Ukrainian society — either through a government summons or their own patriotism — have suddenly been thrust into battle, many of them...
Patriotic fervor _ and a draft _ drives ordinary Ukrainians to become unlikely warriors
Denis Lavrienko is a 36-year-old TV director who devotes his free time to his wife and young daughter. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine Crisis Hardens Germany Against Russia, an Old Partner
Germany has shown new resolve in imposing sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine crisis, even if German businesses suffer, and the German public has gone along. …read more Source: The New York...
