Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
UN Raises Estimate Of Death Toll From Ukraine Conflict To 9,333
The United Nations on April 28 raised its estimate of the total killed during the conflict in eastern Ukraine to 9,333 from 9,160 in March. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. Bill Backs More Defense Spending For Europe, Ukraine
A key U.S. congressional committee has backed a substantial increase in defense spending to reassure European allies jittery about Russian military maneuvers. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
OSCE: Cease-Fire Violations In Eastern Ukraine At ‘Worrying Levels’
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe’s (OSCE) monitoring mission in eastern Ukraine says that the number of violations of the cease-fire deal between Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed separatists is at the highest level in months. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, April 28, 2016
Your daily roundup. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Report: Russia Detains Savchenko’s Sister At Ukrainian Border
Reuters is reporting that Russia has detained Nadia Savchenko’s sister at the Ukrainian border after she visited the jailed Ukrainian pilot in prison. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
EU, Ukraine Postpone Summit Until September
The EU says it has postponed an EU-Ukraine Summit that was scheduled for next month until September. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Savchenko’s Lawyer Says She Has Received Forms For Extradition
Jailed Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko has received official forms needed for her to be extradited from Russia to Ukraine, her lawyer says. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Civilians Die As Shells Rip Apart Cars Near Donetsk
Ukrainian government and Russia-backed separatist forces traded accusations about responsibility for a deadly shelling of civilians on a roadway near Donestsk. Local authorities reported at least five people died near a checkpoint in the separatist-controlled area. (RFE/RL’s Current Time TV) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe /...
Ukraine Separatists Say Five Killed On Front Line
Russia-backed separatist representatives in eastern Ukraine say at least five people were killed in an attack on a checkpoint in the town of Yelenivka. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Odesa Protesters Defiant After Attack
Ukrainian protesters demanding the resignation of Odesa’s mayor in connection with reported offshore holdings have remained defiant a day after a violent attack on their camp wounded several activists. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
