Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Crimean Tatars Said Detained After House Searches
Russian-imposed authorities in Ukraine’s occupied Crimea region have detained several Crimean Tatars after searching at least 25 houses, a Ukrainian human rights group says. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Turkish Diplomat to Take Over OSCE Ukraine Monitoring Mission
The United States has said a Turkish diplomat will be taking over the international monitoring mission in eastern Ukraine as the conflict there continues to fester. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
War-Weary Displaced Ukrainians Struggle To Register For Presidential Vote
War has driven more than a million people from their homes in eastern Ukraine since 2014. Many of them want to vote in Ukraine’s upcoming presidential elections, but it is not so easy. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Last-Minute Lawsuit: Ukraine President Targets Oligarch’s TV Channel Ahead Of Tight Election
The election campaign of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko accuses longtime foe Ihor Kolomoyskyy of seeking revenge for the nationalization of a major bank. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
No Joke: TV Comic Leads Ukrainian Presidential Race
The star of a Ukrainian TV comedy about a teacher who becomes president is leading opinion polls in the real-life race to become the country’s president. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Trump, Merkel Discuss NATO, Ukraine In Phone Call
U.S. President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have spoken by phone on issues including NATO funding, Ukraine, and trade, officials from the White House and German government say. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
G7 Letter Takes Aim At Role Of Violent Extremists In Ukrainian Society, Election
In a letter on behalf of the rich countries’ club, France warned top Ukrainian cop Arsen Avakov that “extreme political movements” are trying “to usurp the role of the National Police.” …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kyiv Says Ukrainian Soldier Killed In Conflict In East
Ukraine says one of its soldiers has been killed and two wounded as a result of clashes with Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russian Court Sentences Ukrainian Pavlo Hryb To Six Years In Prison
A court in Russia has sentenced Ukrainian national Pavlo Hryb to six years in prison on a charge of “abetting terrorism.” …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. Authorities Move to Seize Painting Seized By Nazis From Kyiv Museum
In recent years, U.S. officials have stepped up efforts to locate art seized from Ukraine by Nazi forces and return it to Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
