Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Putin Describes EU Sanctions As ‘Theater Of The Absurd’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has described European Union sanctions against Moscow in the wake of the Ukrainian crisis as “absurd.” …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
‘Parade Of Christmas Stars’ In Lviv
Residents of the western Ukrainian city of Lviv took part in a Christmas parade on January 8, a day after the traditional Orthodox Christmas. (RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian Tycoon Takes Russia To Court Over Seized Crimean Assets
The seizure of Ukrainian assets on Crimea after its annexation by Russia is in the spotlight after an international court said it would consider a case filed against Moscow by a Ukrainian tycoon. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Live Blog: Ukraine In Crisis
Follow all of the latest developments as they happen. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Home Schooling Amid A Military Standoff In Eastern Ukraine
The village of Zaytsevo, near Horlivka in eastern Ukraine, is split down the middle by checkpoints and armed forces. On one side is the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic. On the other side are Ukrainian government forces. Sporadic shelling strikes the town in spite of a cease-fire. Some children are separated from their school by...
Russian Hacker Sandworm Blamed For Ukraine Power Outage
U.S. cyberintelligence firm iSight Partners said it is certain that a Russian hacking group known as Sandworm caused last month’s unprecedented power outage in Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Coca-Cola Apologizes To Ukraine Over Russia Map
The Coca-Cola Company has officially apologized to Ukraine for publishing on Russian social media a map of Russia that included Crimea, which was illegally annexed by the Kremlin in March 2014. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. Suspects Russia Behind Cyberattack On Ukraine Power Grid
U.S. security agencies are investigating whether Russian government hackers were behind a cyberattack on the Ukrainian power grid last month, U.S. news media reported January 6. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Orthodox Christians To Mark Christmas Eve On January 6
Orthodox Christians in Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Serbia, and elsewhere will celebrate Christmas Eve on January 6. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Cola Wars: Coke Stirs Outrage With Map Showing Crimea As Russian
Coca-Cola Russia, the affiliate for the global beverage giant whose iconic advertising campaign once tried to make drinking soda synonymous with global harmony, has found a new way to do just the opposite after wading into the geopolitical standoff over Ukraine’s Crimea Peninsula. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
