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What’s happening to Crimea a year after Russia annexation
Despite all the celebrating you’re seeing this week, it’s not going so well. …read more Source: USA...
Ukraine rebels warn they could abandon cease-fire
Alexander Zakharchenko and Igor Plotnitsky said in a statement that legislation giving areas of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions special status has been weakened by the amendments. …read more Source: USA...
Ukrainian widow gets helping hand from USA TODAY readers
Five months ago, Nadezda Panasyk was marooned in a battle zone in separatist-held eastern Ukraine. Today the 75-year-old has a new home and new adopted family thanks to USA TODAY readers who were moved to make donations after seeing her story. …read more Source: USA...
Ukrainian widow gets helping hand from U.S. readers
Five months ago, Nadezda Panasyk was marooned in a battle zone in separatist-held eastern Ukraine. Today the 75-year-old has a new home and new adopted family thanks to USA TODAY readers who were moved to make donations after seeing her story. …read more Source: USA...
Voices: For Ukrainian, a helping hand from U.S. readers
USA TODAY readers donated generously so woman trapped in war zone could find a new home. …read more Source: USA...
AP Exclusive: Children in Ukraine’s war zone
AP looks at the war zone of Ukraine’s recent fight against Russian-backed separatists, where the UN estimates some 1.7 million children have suffered through lack of proper shelter, nutrition, medicine or schooling. (March 13) …read more Source: USA...
US blacklists Ukraine separatists, Crimea bank
The United States stepped up pressure on Ukraine separatists Wednesday, announcing economic sanctions on rebel leaders and their alleged Russian supporters, and on the largest bank in Crimea. Video provided by AFP …read more Source: USA...
W.H.: New sanctions on Russian separatists, non-lethal aid to Ukraine
Vice President Biden speaks with Ukraine leader. …read more Source: USA...
Volunteer Ukrainian unit includes Nazis
Some members of the Azov Brigade fighting separatists are accused of abuses. …read more Source: USA...
Upcoming documentary reveals extent of Putin’s Crimea plan
The trailer for a new documentary on state-run Russian TV shows Vladimir Putin discussing his decision to move troops into Crimea before annexation. Video provided by Newsy …read more Source: USA...