The Irish Times

Ukraine's parliament accepts resignation of powerful interior minister

Influential Arsen Avakov quit amid reports of growing rift with President Zelenskiy

Thu Jul 15 2021 - 17:45

Ukraine’s hopes for justice fade six years after Maidan massacre

Mistakes, murky deals and politics blamed for allowing suspects to find refuge in Russia

Wed Feb 19 2020 - 20:00

Ukraine urged to act over ‘attacks’ aimed at ex-central bank chief

Fiery incidents throw spotlight on President Zelenskiy's ties to oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky

Tue Sept 17 2019 - 17:52

Ukraine gets youngest ever PM as political novices pack parliament

President Zelenskiy urges new deputies to make history with sweeping reform agenda

Thu Aug 29 2019 - 19:34

Fraud and security fears swirl around Ukraine's presidential election

Far-right violence and Russian hacking among a host of concerns for Sunday's vote

Thu Mar 28 2019 - 01:01

Kremlin vows to defend Russian church faithful in Ukraine dispute

Warnings as Kiev set to form own Orthodox Church after centuries of Moscow rule

Fri Oct 12 2018 - 17:56

Ukraine rejects criticism over fake murder of Russian journalist

Arkady Babchenko watched breaking news of his own ‘death’ in the morgue

Thu May 31 2018 - 17:59

Ukraine bars Russians from voting over Crimea dispute

Moscow complains as Ukrainian protesters burn Putin effigies

Sun Mar 18 2018 - 19:28

Ukrainian militia rejects fears of far-right vigilantism

National Militia emerges as crisis of trust in the state fuels rise in volunteer groups

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 14:00

Ukrainians seek answers as blasts deal ‘serious blow’ to defence

Political and military leaders under scrutiny after latest arms depot explosion in Ukraine

Thu Sept 28 2017 - 17:09

Ukraine’s security service denies link to journalist’s murder

Investigative reporters’ film stirs fears of a cover-up over killing of Pavel Sheremet

Thu May 11 2017 - 16:03

Russian aid convoy dispute continues in Ukraine

Uncertainty remains over whether trucks carrying 2000 metric tons of aid will reach intended destination

Wed Aug 13 2014 - 16:12

Pro-Russian rebels abandon key Ukrainian stronghold

Separatists fleeing Slaviansk, a city held since April, marks turning point in conflict

Sat Jul 05 2014 - 19:27

Dozens killed as Ukraine forces re-take Donetsk airport

Newly-elected president vows to crush revolt in east of country

Tue May 27 2014 - 16:18

Ukrainian oligarch shows opposition to separatists

Pro-Russian insurgency faces growing opposition and lack of volunteer fighters

Wed May 21 2014 - 01:00

Clashes and Putin visit raise tensions before Ukraine poll

Fighting in Mariupol leaves up to 20 pro-Moscow activists dead on eve of separatist vote

Sat May 10 2014 - 01:00

Putin marks Soviet victory as Ukraine violence flares

Up to 20 killed in Mariupol clash between Ukrainian forces and separatists

Fri May 09 2014 - 17:43

Ukraine on brink of civil war as crisis deepens

Diplomatic initiative flounders as Russia insists rebels should be included

Wed May 07 2014 - 01:01

Death toll rises in Ukraine firefights

Moscow warns crisis could sunder peace in Europe and trigger humanitarian disaster

Tue May 06 2014 - 01:00

Helicopter shot down by pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine

Reporters say almost continuous gunfire has been heard in areas since morning

Mon May 05 2014 - 19:19

Russian exercises to follow Ukraine separatists’ deaths

Minister announces maneouvres hours after Kiev troops kill pro-Russia insurgents

Thu Apr 24 2014 - 17:20

Three pro-Russian militants killed ahead of Ukraine talks

Putin says ‘there are no Russian agents in Ukraine’

Thu Apr 17 2014 - 08:40

US says Russia trying to lay groundwork for military action in Ukraine

John Kerry squarely blamed Russian forces for separatist unrest

Tue Apr 08 2014 - 16:41

Pro-Moscow activists proclaim Ukraine city ‘Donetsk people’s republic’

Russian soldier shoots dead naval officer in Crimea, defence ministry says

Mon Apr 07 2014 - 13:09

Ukraine alleges Putin behind occupations

Pro-Russian protesters storm state buildings fuelling ‘separatist disorder’

Mon Apr 07 2014 - 01:00

Russia imposes major price hike on Ukraine for natural gas

Discount withdrawal means price to rise 43.6% in second quarter

Tue Apr 01 2014 - 10:22

Kiev Maidan’s demand to know who killed ‘Heavenly Hundred’ falling on deaf ears

Forty days after 100 killed, protesters are asking if new regime is better than old one

Sat Mar 29 2014 - 01:00

Ukraine's crisis opens rifts among its revolutionaries

The Maidan movement feels sidelined as Kiev fights emergencies on many fronts

Wed Mar 26 2014 - 01:00

Ukraine vows to block pro-Russian moves in restive east

Kiev mobilises national guard and seeks western monitors as Crimea breaks away

Mon Mar 17 2014 - 01:01

Yanukovich defiant as armed groups take airfields, buildings in Crimea

Gunmen believed by Ukraine to be part of Kremlin-backed ground invasion

Sat Mar 01 2014 - 01:00

Ukraine's new rulers disband riot police squad

Force blamed for deaths of almost 100 in clashes in Kiev is ‘liquidated’, minister says

Wed Feb 26 2014 - 08:00

Ukraine’s Yanukovich goes from president to fugitive in a matter of days

‘Most wanted’ man parted with guards, turned off phones and dropped off the map

Tue Feb 25 2014 - 01:00

Tymoshenko says she is not considering bid for power

European Commission ‘ready’ for trade deal with Ukraine when new government is formed

Sun Feb 23 2014 - 16:20