Ukraine Ukraine nationalists demand purge of government on the third anniversary of the Maidan uprising Thousands of nationalists have rallied in Kiev in a so called ‘‘Dignity’‘ march demanding a purge of Ukraine’s current government. 22/02/2017
Austria Ukraine tycoon Firtash faces US justice over bribery claims An Austrian court has cleared the way for Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash to be extradited to the United States to face bribery allegations. 21/02/2017
Russia Russia defends decision to recognise rebel passports in eastern Ukraine The RIA news agency quotes the Russian Foreign Ministry as saying the order is temporary. Russian officials are also quoted as saying the order corresponds with international law. 20/02/2017
Ukraine Ukraine reflects on deadly 'Revolution of Dignity' Ukrainians are holding several days of events to mark the third anniversary of the end of what they call the ‘Revolution of Dignity’. 19/02/2017
Ukraine New Ukrainian ceasefire to start on Monday Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine agreed on Saturday to use their influence to implement a ceasefire and the withdrawal of heavy weapons from Monday in eastern Ukraine. 18/02/2017
World News Ukraine: Well-wishers pay tribute to slain rebel leader Givi Admirers lined up in separatist-held Donetsk on Friday to pay their final respects to Mikhail Tolstykh, the latest pro-Russian rebel leader to be killed in eastern… 10/02/2017
Europe News Ukraine seeks deeper EU ties Urkaine’s prime minister has been drumming up support from the EU after renewed fighting in the country’s east. 10/02/2017
Ukraine Is renewed fighting in Ukraine linked to Trump taking office? Heavy fighting flared up recently in eastern Ukraine between pro-Russian rebels and Ukrainian soldiers. But is it linked to Donald Trump's taking office? 09/02/2017
Ukraine Separatist commander killed in east Ukraine A key commander of the Russian-backed separatists in east Ukraine, Mikhail Tolstykh has been killed. 08/02/2017
Ukraine Serious concern for civilians caught up in new Ukraine fighting The UN says some 3.8 million people are affected, many in need of humanitarian assistance 03/02/2017
Ukraine Global calls for constraint amid new flare-ups in eastern Ukraine The call comes from the UN, the OSCE and aid groups, as concern mounts about a humanitarian crisis 03/02/2017
Cult Trump in dill, a fruity Lady Gaga and a Monarch in oatmeal, Pavlo Bondar is a food artist Food artist Pavlo Bondar creates Trump out of dill 03/02/2017
No Comment Donetsk sustains another night of heavy shelling Several buildings, including a kindergarten were damaged, and large craters could be seen where shells hit. 03/02/2017
Ukraine US blames Russia for rise in violence in Ukraine The US has strongly condemned what it calls Russia’s ‘‘agreesive actions’‘ in eastern Ukraine. 03/02/2017
Hungary Protesters tell President Putin he's not welcome in Budapest The demonstration was organised by an opposition political party 02/02/2017
Ukraine Avdiivka evacuations begin amid a flare up in fighting in east Ukraine Nato called on Russia to use its influence with rebels in eastern Ukraine to end the violence. 01/02/2017
Ukraine Ukraine: People flee frontline eastern town amid upsurge in violence The first humanitarian evacuations have begun from Avdiyivka, a town on the freezing frontline of the recent flare-up of hostilities in eastern Ukraine. 01/02/2017
Ukraine Civilians left without power, water amid renewed hostilities in east Ukraine Ukrainian officials are preparing for a possible evacuation of Avdiivka 31/01/2017