Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Letters From Donbas, Part 2: ‘Do You Understand What Is Going On Here?’
What is day-to-day life really like in Ukraine’s separatist-held territories? RFE/RL invited ordinary people behind rebel lines to share their impressions. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Marches Mark Birthday Of Ukrainian Nationalist Leader
Torchlit parades marked the 106th anniversary of the birth of controversial Ukrainian nationalist leader Stepan Bandera on January 1st. Thousands marched in Kyiv, while a smaller gathering took place in Sumy, in northeastern Ukraine. Bandera led partisans during World War Two who fought against both Nazi and Soviet troops. Some historians say he...
Foreign Minister Of EU President Latvia To Visit Kyiv, Moscow
The foreign minister of Latvia, which now holds the European Union presidency, plans to visit Kyiv and Moscow early this month. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kerry And Lavrov Discuss Ukraine, Mideast Crises
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov have discussed the situation in Ukraine and the various crises in the Middle East. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Thousands Take Part In Bandera March In Kyiv
Thousands of Ukrainians marched in Kyiv to mark the birthday of controversial World War II anti-Soviet insurgent Stepan Bandera. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
It Was A Rough Road For U.S. Foreign Policy In 2014
The Obama administration was confronted in 2014 with a wave of foreign policy crises that sent it scrambling to mobilize U.S. military and economic might to stamp out fires across the globe. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Serb Foreign Minister Says Ukraine War Echoes Balkan Conflict
Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic says the conflict in Ukraine reminds him of what happened in the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s. Dacic was speaking to RFE/RL’s Balkan Service ahead of Serbia assuming the presidency of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). He said Serbia would use its experience of talks to...
2015 OSCE Chair Serbia Hopes To Play Positive Role In Ukraine
Serbia’s foreign minister says the crisis in Ukraine is “proof of how fragile European security is.” …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Filmmaker Stone Accuses U.S. Of Instigating Ukraine Crisis
U.S. filmmaker Oliver Stone, who is working on a documentary film about recent events in Ukraine, says he believes the February 20 shootings in Kyiv that left dozens dead and injured were carried out by “foreign elements.” …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Critics Omitted From Putin’s New Year’s Greetings
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued his New Year’s greetings to fellow world leaders and dignitaries, but Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is not among the dozens of recipients. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
