Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
‘Tornado’ Trial Tests Kyiv’s Ability To Rein In Rogue Paramilitaries
More than a year after gun-toting volunteers left amid accusations of atrocities, a closed-door trial and hushed fears in one eastern Ukrainian town hint at national defense gone badly wrong. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, December 30, 2016
Your daily roundup. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Poroshenko Says Russia Waging Cyberwar With 6,500 Attacks On Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Russian security services are waging a cyberwar against the country, with hackers targeting Ukrainian state institutions about 6,500 times in the past two months. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainians Reflect Bitterly On ‘Betrayed Hopes’ Of Euromaidan
Former President Viktor Yanukovych might be in Russian exile, but many of Ukraine’s would-be revolutionaries say they are disillusioned by the lack of progress and complain that the country is now dangerously close to being rerouted from the European track set out by the uprising. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
OSCE Says It Suffered Major Cyberattack
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has suffered a “major” cyberattack, a spokeswoman has confirmed. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Mock Battle And Evil Spirits At A Pagan Christmas Festival
The Ukrainian village of Orlivka, near the Romanian border, celebrates its own unique version of Christmas: a festival that unites Christian and old shamanistic traditions. (RFE/RL’s Current Time TV) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine’s Savchenko Unveils New Public Movement
Ukrainian lawmaker Nadia Savchenko has announced the formation of a new movement after a split with her former political party. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, December 27, 2016
Your daily roundup …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine’s Fragile Cease-Fire Holds For Third Day Despite Violations
A new cease-fire negotiated between Ukraine’s government and Russia-backed separatists in the east held by a thread for a third day as both sides reported clashes near the strategic town of Debaltseve. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian Army, Separatists Trade Accusations Of Cease-Fire Violations
The Ukrainian army and Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine have accused each other of violating a cease-fire that took effect just a day ago. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
