Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Military Drills To Start In Ukraine
Military exercises involving some 1,300 personnel from 15 nations are due to begin in western Ukraine on September 15. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian Defense Minister Says Kyiv Receiving Weapons
Ukrainian Defense Minister Valeriy Heletey says that unnamed NATO member countries are delivering weapons to Kyiv to fight pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Canadian Politician: Support, But Also Skepticism, For Ukrainian Government
RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service’s Maryana Drach spoke to Freeland about Western policies toward Ukraine and the role of Russian propaganda. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kyiv Accuses Rebels Of Jeopardizing Cease-Fire
Kyiv has accused pro-Russian separatists of jeopardizing Ukraine’s fragile peace process by intensifying attacks on government troops, despite a nine-day old cease-fire. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
More Monitors, Drones To Monitor Ukraine Truce
More international monitors plus unarmed drones will be deployed to monitor a shaky cease-fire in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian Prime Minister Says Putin Seeking To Destroy Ukraine
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk says the goal of Russian President Vladimir Putin is to destroy Ukraine as an independent country. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Second Russian Aid Convoy Reaches Ukrainian Border
The first 35 vehicles in a second Russian aid convoy headed to areas in separatist-held eastern Ukraine have cleared the Russian customs checkpoint. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
News Analysis: New Russia Sanctions Seen As Burning Slowly
The United States and the European Union have announced a new round of sanctions, but analysts see the measures having more of a long-term impact than an immediate one. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
EU, Ukraine Delay Entry Into Force Of Free Trade Pact
The European Union and Ukraine have delayed the application of their deep and comprehensive free-trade agreement (DCFTA) by 15 months — to December 31, 2015. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. Expands Sanctions Against Russia
The United States has announced another round of sanctions aimed to punish Russia for its role in the Ukraine crisis, targeting defense, energy, and banking sectors. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...