Now playing Next Ukraine People of Donetsk doubt peace talks in Moscow will achieve anything Donetsk is a city that is weary, tired of the conflict and losing hope for the future. People in the rebel held stronghold in the east of Ukraine 06/02/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Debaltseve shelling rages as Ukraine rebels intensify assault Fighting between Ukrainian soldiers and Russian-backed separatists is continuing to rage in and around Donetsk. Government troops are holding despite 06/02/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine In Eastern Ukraine killing of civilians worse War in the east of Ukraine jumped to a deadlier level with the shelling of Mariupol on Saturday 24 January. Rockets hit a market, schools, homes and 03/02/2015
Now playing Next no comment Pro-Russian separatists take control of 15 settlements Forces of the self-proclaimed ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’ took control of about 15 settlements in the suburbs of Debaltsevo. Some 8,000 Ukrainian 03/02/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Pressure builds in US and NATO to supply arms to Ukraine Should Ukraine receive military assistance? The question is being asked as never before in certain quarters following Kyiv’s recent military reverses 02/02/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Civilians suffer as Ukraine rebels step up battle for Debaltseve Rebel rockets were seen streaking across the eastern Ukrainian sky on Monday, as the pro-Russian separatists continued to pound the strategic town of 02/02/2015
Now playing Next no comment Shelling continues in Donetsk, Ukraine At least one person was killed on Sunday when shells hit a street in the rebel-held city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, a day after peace talks 02/02/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine 23 dead in 24 hours in fresh attacks on eastern Ukraine Dwindling hopes for peace in eastern Ukraine. As fighting rages on, reports suggest at least 23 people have been killed in 24 hours between January 31 and February 1. 01/02/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Kyiv begins evacuation of civilians from the under fire town of Debaltseve The Ukrainian government has announced an evacuation programme for civilians living in and around the town of Debaltseve. The important railway 01/02/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Fighting rages in eastern Ukraine as government forces struggle to hold back pro-Russian offensive Ukraine’s ministry of defence says 15 soldiers have been killed in the last 24 hours as government forces attempt to hold onto a key railway junction 31/01/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine War-war in eastern Ukraine no jaw-jaw in Minsk as peace talks aborted Separatists in the rebel held Ukrainian city of Donetsk say government shells have hit a cultural centre where civilians were receiving humanitarian 31/01/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Memories of rebel control in Kramatorsk Kramatorsk lies 70 miles from the front line of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. It was taken by pro-Russian forces in April last year, before being 28/01/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine: Separatist rebels in no mood to talk of truce after reigniting war Last week’s rebel advance has dashed a five-month truce and reignited the war in Ukraine which has killed more than 5,000 people. In Lysychansk, near 28/01/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukrainian forces 'firmly holding' positions, says Poroshenko Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says his troops are holding the line against separatists and Russian forces, amid a surge in violence. His 23/01/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Donetsk violence shatters Ukraine ceasefire efforts The Ukrainian army has lost control of Donetsk airport, while the city has been traumatised by the deaths of over a dozen civilians when a bus was hit in the fighting. 22/01/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine: Bus stop shelling kills at least nine in Donetsk Ukraine's Defence Ministry has blamed pro-Russian rebels for shelling at a bus stop that has claimed at least nine lives in the separatist-held city of Donetsk. 22/01/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine crisis: Reports of up to 9 dead in Donetsk blast Reports suggest as many as 9 people were killed in an explosion at a bus stop in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine on Thursday morning (January 22). The blast 22/01/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine military accuses Russia of direct attack on its forces In one of its strongest criticisms yet of Moscow, Kyiv has claimed that its military came under direct attack from Russian forces in eastern Ukraine. 20/01/2015
Now playing Next Ukraine Russia denies new Ukraine troop incursion as civilian casualties mount More people are reported killed and injured in Donetsk and at least one other eastern Ukrainian city as fighting continues between pro-government forces and rebels, while Moscow dismisses as "nonsense 20/01/2015
Now playing Next no comment Shells hit residential areas in rebel-controlled Donetsk At least two people were killed and several injured when various parts of separatist-controlled Donetsk in Ukraine were shelled on Monday (January 20/01/2015