Ukraine Ukraine to ban flights by Russian airlines in new wave of sanctions Ukraine is set to introduce a ban on flights by Russian airlines from October 25, as part of a wave of sanctions against Moscow for its support of 25/09/2015
Ukraine Masked protesters lay siege to Kharkiv City Hall in Ukraine A group of masked protesters have laid siege to the house of pro-Russian politician Mikhail Dobkin in Kharkiv, Ukraine. FLAG UKRAINE "AZOV" 23/09/2015
Ukraine NATO signs agreements with Ukrainian government NATO’s secretary general has taken part in a meeting of Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council, during which a number of agreements were 22/09/2015
Russia Russia: controversial trial of Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko opens The trial of Ukrainian military pilot Nadiya Savchenko has opened in Russia. She’s accused of murdering two Russian journalists in eastern Ukraine 22/09/2015
World News Crimean Tatars block roads from Ukraine in protest against Kyiv Crimean Tatars have intensified their blockades of roads leading into their Russian-occupied homeland from Ukraine. Despite the occupation Kyiv has 21/09/2015
Ukraine Journalists removed from sanctions list brought in by Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko has come under criticism for a series of sanctions he has imposed. It includes members of the press. He signed the 17/09/2015
Ukraine German FM: 'significant progress' made towards resolving Kyiv-Moscow conflict Germany’s foreign minister says “significant progress” has been made towards resolving the conflict between Kyiv and Moscow. Speaking after meeting 13/09/2015
Ukraine Ukraine's Poroshenko confident Minsk agreement will be fulfilled by end of year Ukraine’s president Petro Poroshenko says he is optimistic the requirements of the Minsk peace agreement will be fulfilled by the end of the year 11/09/2015
Ukraine Polio: first outbreak in Europe for five years The World Health Organisation says two young children have been paralysed in the first polio outbreak in Europe for five years. Both cases are in 04/09/2015
Ukraine Ukraine: back to school in Donetsk The first day of the new term for schoolchildren in the separatist-held region of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine is full of hope for the future. A full 01/09/2015
Ukraine Violence outside Kyiv parliament over separatist autonomy law Violent clashes erupted and grenades were thrown as opponents of a bill granting greater autonomy to Russian-backed separatists is denounced by nationalists. 01/09/2015
Ukraine Ukraine: deputies explain for and against the decentralisation law While there were violent protests outside Ukraine’s parliament, inside the chamber the atmosphere was equally tense. Mustafa Nayem from the 31/08/2015
Ukraine Ukraine commemorates anniversary of 'massacre' at Battle of Ilovaysk The first anniversary of one of the most important battles in Ukraine’s eastern conflict has been commemorated in Kyiv. A Ukrainian parliamentary 29/08/2015
Ukraine Kyiv-Donetsk prisoner exchange appears to go smoothly A prisoner exchange has taken place between government forces and pro-Russia rebel fighters in Ukraine. An agreement was reached to release 12 28/08/2015
Economy Russia turns down Ukraine debt relief Russia has refused to accept the same terms as Ukraine’s private sector creditors who have agreed to write down a chunk of the government’s 27/08/2015
Ukraine Deadly fighting surges in eastern Ukraine At least seven Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and up to 13 others hurt in fighting with pro-Russian separatists. It is the highest number of 27/08/2015
Ukraine Ukraine and separatists agree next week as deadline for truce During a meeting of the Contact group on Ukraine its been agreed that in a gesture to shore up a tenuous ceasefire, there will be an end to all 27/08/2015
Sport Valencia become fifth Spanish team in the Champions League Valencia have made it through the group stages of the Champions League despite losing away to Monaco. The game ended 2-1 with Negredo finding the 25/08/2015
Russia Sentsov sings Ukrainian anthem as jail sentence is read out in Russia A Russian court has sentenced Ukrainian film-maker Oleg Sentsov to 20 years in prison on terror charges. 25/08/2015