Ukraine

Ukraine

Crimea: the disputed region fueling tensions between Moscow and Kyiv

Russia's 2014 annexation of the strategic peninsula of Crimea is at the centre of renewed tensions between Moscow and Kyiv.

11/08/2016

Ukraine

Ukraine puts border troops on full alert

Tension is high in the region as Kyiv dismisses Moscow's claims of armed incursions into the contested Crimean peninsula.

11/08/2016

Ukraine

Russia says it has thwarted armed Ukrainian raids on Crimea

Ukraine has denied Russia's claim of attempted armed incursion into peninsula, annexed by Moscow in 2014.

10/08/2016

Ukraine

360° video: Experience life on Ukraine's front line in Stanytsia Luhanska

03/08/2016

Ukraine

Former Ukrainian POW threatens another hunger strike

A Ukrainian helicopter navigator who spent two years in a Russian jail says she will start another hunger strike if Ukraine’s government doesn’t try harder to get prisoners of war returned…

02/08/2016

Ukraine

Memorial for slain Ukrainian journalist Pavel Sheremet held in Kyiv

Hundreds of people came to pay tribute to a prominent Ukrainian journalist who died in a car bombing in Kyiv earlier this week.

22/07/2016

Ukraine

Ukraine: CCTV emerges of car bomb that killed Journalist

CCTV footage of the moment a car bomb ripped through a Belarusian journalist’s car in Kyiv has emerged.

21/07/2016

Europe News

Ukrainian PM Volodymyr Groysman: EU should not forget about Ukraine

The new Ukrainian prime minister Volodymyr Groysman has been speaking to euronews during his visit to Brussels on Wednesday.

20/07/2016

Sport

Ukraine appoint Andriy Shevchenko as their new head coach

Ukraine have appointed legendary former AC Milan and Chelsea striker Andriy Shevchenko as their new head coach.

15/07/2016

Ukraine

Drone launched to 'monitor fraud' in Ukraine parliament

The Ukrainian parliament has been disrupted by a drone, launched by an opposition party member to monitor potential voting fraud.

14/07/2016

My Europe Series

Fragile ceasefire on Ukraine's frontline

A Euronews reporter visits the Ukrainian army side of the frontline where intermittent clashes with pro-Russian fighters are breaking an uneasy ceasefire.

08/07/2016

No Comment

Fun festival with colours

In 2012 the Holi Festival Of Colours mesmerised people in Berlin, Dresden, Hanover and Munich.

26/06/2016

Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine arrange a second prisoner swap

Russia and Ukraine have swapped prisoners for the second time in less than a month.

15/06/2016

Ukraine

Gay pride celebrated in style in Ukraine capital

Up to a thousand people have taken part in Ukraine’s first major gay pride rally which was held amid tight security in the capital Kiev.

12/06/2016

Ukraine

Thousands rally in eastern Ukraine against armed OSCE mission

In eastern Ukraine, a large rally has been held in the pro-Russian rebel-controlled city of Donetsk.

10/06/2016

Ukraine

Ukrainian Secret Service on Frenchman arrested at border in terror plot

euronews talks with Vasyl Hrytsak, head of Ukraine’s Secret Service, about the Frenchman they followed and arrested at the Ukraine-Polish border with a cache of explosives and weapons.

08/06/2016

Ukraine

Exclusive: Ukraine says French national had plans for 15 attacks in France

But French investigators say they now think the suspect was more likely to have been involved in arms smuggling than terrorism.

07/06/2016

Ukraine

Ukraine fans protest over France Euro 2016 visa denials

Just days before the start of Euro 2016 a group of Ukrainian football fans have protested outside the French embassy in Kyiv complaining that supporters wanting to attend are not getting…

06/06/2016

Ukraine

Ukraine 'prevents' 15 'terrorist attacks' planned for France

The head of Ukraine’s state security service (SBU) says it has prevented 15 “terrorist attacks” planned for the eve and during the Euro 2016 football championship in…

06/06/2016

Ukraine

'Normandy Quartet' agrees on OSCE mission, says Poroshenko

Ukraine’s president Petro Poroshenko said on Friday the leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine — the “Normandy Quartet” — have agreed on deploying an OSCE police mission to Ukraine’s eastern r

03/06/2016

Ukraine

France red cards Ukraine's Euro 2016 mascot

Travelling to Europe is an expensive and laborious process for Ukrainians, but for Euro2016 the fans have been extra-motivated.

03/06/2016

Sport

Fonseca presented as new Shakhtar Donetsk coach

Ukrainian topflight club Shakhtar Donetsk presented their new manager to the media on Wednesday.

01/06/2016

Ukraine

Freed Ukrainian pilot Savchenko addresses parliament as an MP

Ukrainian military pilot Nadiya Savchenko has made a strong impression on her first day in parliament.

31/05/2016

Ukraine

Ukraine nursing home fire kills 17

In Ukraine, 17 people have been killed after a fire broke out at a nursing home for the elderly near Kiev.

29/05/2016

Ukraine

Leaders 'influenced Putin' over Savchenko release, say Ukraine pilot's lawyers

Lawyers for Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who was freed in Russia and brought home to Kyiv on Wednesday, have said they were not informed in advance about the prisoner exchange with two Russians w

26/05/2016

Ukraine

Hero's welcome for Ukraine pilot Nadiya Savchenko after Russia prisoner swap

Ukrainian military pilot Nadiya Savchenko arrived home to scenes of jubilation on Wednesday after her release by Russia in a prisoner swap and she promptly offered to fight again for Kyiv in its confl

25/05/2016