Russia moved its newest tanks to the Ukrainian border right before the Minsk talks
According to information on social networks, the Russian army did not waste time and just before the Minsk talks between the heads of Ukraine, Germany, France and Russia moved to the border of Ukraine its newest battle armor.
Moscow analyst: ‘West would give Putin Ukraine if that was all he wanted’
A prominent Moscow analyst says that “the West would surrender Ukraine to Putin if Putin’s demands were limited to only Ukraine,” but the West understands that Putin wants far more...
Ukraine releases names of Russian soldiers killed in Debaltseve
The Ministry of Defense (MOD) has released the names of several Russian citizens who had been fighting in Ukraine. The names were determined through documents that the soldiers of the Ukrainian 128th Mechanized Brigade had taken recently from Russian mercenaries who died in battle.
Martial law possible in Ukraine - Poroshenko
President Poroshenko, in an interview with the Spanish daily El Pais, February 5, said he is prepared to declare martial law if the conflict in eastern Ukraine continues to escalate.
The Russian Woodpecker film wins World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival!
The film The Russian Woodpecker, a new documentary film about a secret Soviet antenna and a Ukrainian man [Fedor Alexandrovitch] who must decide whether to risk his life by revealing the secrets he uncovers, has won the World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival!
SBU arrests traitors who informed on Ukrainian troops for Russian intelligence
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a highly placed traitor in the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and his “DNR” accomplice, SBU Chairman Valentyn Nalyvaichenko reported at a press briefing in Kyiv, Wednesday, February 4.
Terrorists responsible for Mariupol massacre destroyed — SBU
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has completed the next stage in a special operation to neutralize a group of Russian terrorists responsible for the shelling of Mariupol on January 24.
UN raises Ukraine death toll, condemns civilian casualties
Fighting in eastern Ukraine has killed more than 5,350, the UN has said. At least 224 civilians have died in the past three weeks alone. Moscow has called for direct talks between Kyiv and rebels.
US official plays down prospect of arming Ukraine
After reports that the United States was planning to send weaponry to Ukraine's military, a White House advisor has played down the prospect - albeit without dismissing it entirely.
Pastor Suko’s updates and “13 Truths I Want to Tell Vladimir Putin!”
“Sunday, the Seahawks lost their Superbowl in a tragic defeat. Sunday 20 Ukrainians lost their lives in heavy shelling.”
Russian journalist: Ukraine’s military successes are truly impressive
The ability of the Ukrainian army to “defend the perimeter” across the entire “front line” in the east of the country indicates that Ukraine is winning in the Donbass stated the Russian playwright and journalist Vladimir Golyshev in an interview to “Obozrevatel.”
Civilians of Mariupol appeal to world, launch petition asking to stop Russia
An appeal of Mariupol civilians has appeared on the website stop-russia.org in which they ask world leaders and everybody not indifferent to recognize the “DNR” and “LNR” as terrorist organizations and Russia as a sponsor of terrorism and to protect Ukraine against Russian military aggression.
EU to call for expanded Russian sanctions
EU sanctions against Russia are to remain in place until December and expand in scope, according to a draft statement from EU foreign ministers obtained by reporters. This comes as violence in eastern Ukraine increases.
Ukraine: Russia is aggressor, Donetsk and Luhansk are terrorist groups
Ukraine has officially recognized Russia an "aggressor state." The People's Republics of Donetsk and Luhansk were declared "terrorist organizations." Following these decisions, Ukraine has urged the international community to act similarly.
EU threatens new Russia sanctions over rebel support in Ukraine
EU leaders are threatening new sanctions against Russia for its "growing support" for pro-Moscow rebels in Ukraine. The final decision about whether to impose them will be made at a summit next month.
NATO Secretary General statement on the attack on Mariupol
Fighting in eastern Ukraine has sharply escalated, with indications of a large-scale offensive by Russian-backed separatists at multiple locations in the Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts as well as against the city of Mariupol.
UN Security Council, OSCE to discuss escalating violence in Ukraine
Diplomatic efforts are continuing in an attempt to end the bloodshed in eastern Ukraine. A quick breakthrough is not expected, with both sides blaming each other for the deadly shelling of Mariupol over the weekend.
Davos Diary: Russia Trying to Derail IMF Talks, Says Ukrainian Official
It’s little wonder that Ukraine Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko might need to put her head down on a Davos interview table for a quick rest before rushing off to her next meeting.
Ukraine's President Nearly Cried As He Held A Piece Of A Blown-Up Bus And Accused Russia Of 'Terror'
A few minutes ago here at the World Economic Forum in Davos, President Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine stood at a podium in the largest room here and held up a big sheet of metal, riddled with holes.
Ukraine accuses Russia of firing on troops near Donetsk
Russian forces have attacked government troops in eastern Ukraine, according to officials in Kyiv. France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine are launching another attempt to restart talks on the conflict.