Accord exposes Kiev to political economics of Kremlin’s whimAnalysis: Moscow has leverage through economic ties and rebel regionsMon Jun 30 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine and rebels set to extend ‘ceasefire’Russia expresses support for peace bid but Kiev unlikey to meet separatists’ demandsSat Jun 28 2014 - 01:00
Clashes in eastern Ukraine make longer ceasefire unlikelyUkraine crisis on EU agenda as landmark trade deal with Kiev signedFri Jun 27 2014 - 01:00
Russia urges Ukraine to extend ‘ceasefire’ with rebelsUS and EU officials demand more action from Moscow to ease crisisThu Jun 26 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine declares ceasefire with rebelsMoscow denies making threatening troop movements near borderFri Jun 20 2014 - 19:40
Fateful Sarajevo shot still divides Balkans 100 years onSerbian and Bosnian Serb leaders refuse to attend centennial events in SarajevoFri Jun 20 2014 - 01:00
Rebels in eastern Ukraine reject peace plan and ceasefire offer by PoroshenkoPresident to allow safe passage to Russia if insurgents lay down armsThu Jun 19 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine eyes truce with rebels as Russia cuts gas supplyEU concerned over possible disruption to winter gas supplyTue Jun 17 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine-Russia gas talks go to the wire as relations worsenWest alarmed as pro-Russian rebels down Ukrainian military plane, killing 49Mon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine warns Russia may cut gas supply on MondayDispute may have knock-on effect in EU, which gets 15% of gas from the areaSat Jun 14 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine offers escape from east to its civilians as Russia and West back talksClashes continued in the east, with officials saying at least 40 rebels killed in Donetsk provinceWed Jun 11 2014 - 01:00
Kiev vows to push on and crush separatistsKremlin calls for end to bloodshed amid claims it furnishes weapons and fightersSat May 31 2014 - 01:00
Russia warns West of ‘catastrophe’ in UkraineAttack on helicopter with Russian-made missile in Donetsk kills at least 12 servicemenFri May 30 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine's rebels see new president's hand in airport carnageDonetsk mayor says Chechen fighters among scores of dead and injuredWed May 28 2014 - 01:00
Poroshenko promises peace as fighting rages at airportUkrainian jets and helicopters strike rebels allegedly supported by Chechen fightersTue May 27 2014 - 07:52
Voters in eastern Ukraine town defy rebelsNational guard oversees security Krasnoarmeysk, where some accuse it of killing civiliansMon May 26 2014 - 20:00
Poroshenko set for landslide victory in UkrainePro-EU ‘Chocolate King’ ready to work with Russia to end unrest in eastern regionsMon May 26 2014 - 14:19
Ukraine presidential election faces disruption in EastPolls suggest confectionary billionaire Petro Poroshenko will winSun May 25 2014 - 14:07
Odessa, city of grandeur, still reeling from the horror that befell itAnti-Kiev groups accuse government of cover up over the inferno that claimed dozens of livesSat May 24 2014 - 01:00
Battle for growth is biggest test yet for isolated HungaryPremier’s policies have put country on collision course with EU and angered foreign investorsFri May 23 2014 - 01:05
Ukraine bloodshed fuels fear ahead of presidential electionKiev calls for UN meeting, accusing Russia of sending ‘terrorists’ across borderFri May 23 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine's Maidan wounded wear scars with sense of pride‘I don’t regret going to Kiev, because I saw the spirit that people can have,’ says Ihor ZastavnyiThu May 22 2014 - 01:00
Ukrainian oligarch shows opposition to separatistsPro-Russian insurgency faces growing opposition and lack of volunteer fightersWed May 21 2014 - 01:00
Clashes as ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’ names PMSeparatist ‘defence minister’ bemoans shortage of local volunteersMon May 19 2014 - 01:00
Nato denounces Russia as UN focuses on rights in UkraineEmployees of Ukraine’s richest man help police restore order in port citySat May 17 2014 - 01:00
Battle of the oligarchsAs Ukrainians prepare to vote in next week’s presidential elections, the region’s richest people are fighting to keep power and influenceSat May 17 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine sceptical as Russia softens rhetoricCountry ‘as close to civil war as you can get’, says Russian foreign ministerThu May 15 2014 - 01:00
Deadly ambush shakes European peace efforts in UkrainePoland rallies EU and Nato, saying Ukraine’s fate to be decided in “days or weeks”Wed May 14 2014 - 01:01
Masked gang kills civilians and feeds fears of a fascist KievLocals in east Ukraine bewildered by surge in violence and proliferation of armed groupsTue May 13 2014 - 01:00
Big majority vote for independence in DonetskKiev says voters deceived by Russian propogandaMon May 12 2014 - 01:08
Silent suffering for Donetsk critics of ‘Kafka-esque’ pollOpponents of referendum stay away from poll they consider fixedMon May 12 2014 - 01:00
Clashes and Putin visit raise tensions before Ukraine pollFighting in Mariupol leaves up to 20 pro-Moscow activists dead on eve of separatist voteSat May 10 2014 - 01:00
Roadblocks, gunfire and fear on the road to DonetskEastern Ukraine is adapting to a volatile and uncertain way of lifeFri May 09 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine’s rebels prepare for independence vote amid Victory Day fearsMoscow says May 25th presidential vote “senseless” in current circumstanceThu May 08 2014 - 22:02
Ukraine unmoved by Russian appeal to separatist rebelsWest makes renewed demands on Russia to withdraw troops from border zoneThu May 08 2014 - 06:38
Kharkiv an island of calm in Ukraine's turbulent eastUkraine’s second city appears stable despite shooting of powerful mayorThu May 08 2014 - 01:00
Death toll rises in Ukraine firefightsMoscow warns crisis could sunder peace in Europe and trigger humanitarian disasterTue May 06 2014 - 01:00
Deadly blaze drags Odessa into Ukrainian quagmireRussia says violence makes prospect of May 25th presidential elections ‘absurd’Mon May 05 2014 - 01:00
Divided Ukraine accelerates towards catastrophe predicted by all sidesAnalysis: tension expected to rise ahead of rebel referendum and presidential electionSat May 03 2014 - 01:00
Threat of more sanctions as scores die in Ukraine38 people die in fire and street fighting in OdessaSat May 03 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine readies troops and warns of Russian invasionEastern rebels take more official buildings and vow to boycott May 25th electionThu May 01 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine’s president laments police inaction and 'treachery' in restive eastKiev’s grip loosens as police bow to pro-Russian militantsWed Apr 30 2014 - 22:39
Ukraine rebels seize mediators as West readies sanctionsUkrainian PM says Russia risks starting ‘third World War’Sat Apr 26 2014 - 01:00
Small islands of rebel power make big trouble for UkraineMilitants plan independence referendum on May 11th and vow to boycott May 25th presidential voteSat Apr 26 2014 - 01:00
Russia starts war games after Ukraine strikes rebelsUN warns situation could ‘spin out of control’ as Kiev’s top diplomat says country ‘ready to fight’ any Russian invasionFri Apr 25 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine pro-Russian rebels threaten another ‘Stalingrad’ if stronghold stormedRebels release US reporter Simon Ostrovsky, others still believed to be heldFri Apr 25 2014 - 01:00
Killings and kidnappings stoke terror in eastern UkraineMasked militants now control several towns and cities, writes Daniel McLaughlin in DonetskThu Apr 24 2014 - 11:02
Obama says more sanctions against Russia ‘teed up’Russia promised in an agreement in Geneva last week to ease tensions in UkraineThu Apr 24 2014 - 09:31
Kiev claims town ‘liberated’ from rebelsLocals say Svyatogorsk had not been seized by gunmen opposed to governmentThu Apr 24 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine’s future is unclear in Viktor Yanukovich’s grimy hometownDeep suspicion of Kiev’s new leaders in heart of Russian-speaking eastWed Apr 23 2014 - 01:01
