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   UNIAN    
   April 25, 2018    
   Several Kazakh citizens have been tried and convicted on charges related to the war in eastern Ukraine, including joining the Russia-backed militants ... After the annexation of Crimea by Russia in March 2014, Ukraine's east was seized by Russian-backed militants, and on April 15, 2014, the UkrainianÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   112 International (blog)    
   April 25, 2018    
   I couldn't see anything,” says volunteer soldier Bizhan Sharopov, who fought against Russian-backed separatists in the Donbas in eastern Ukraine in 2014-15. He's talking ... Two and a half months later—just before New Year's Day 2015—the Ukrainian prisoners of war were exchanged and went home.     
    
    
 
  
 
 
   
  
   
   UNIAN    
   April 25, 2018    
   In any case, the aggressor country's Armed Forces we're now fending off must clearly understand that they will receive an adequate response," Nayev said in an interview with the Ukrainian daily newspaper Fakty. The military assess such risks when planning the Joint Forces Operation, he said.     
    
    
  
  
   
   Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news    
   April 25, 2018    
   Therefore, this movie, its idea resonates with the Council of Europe," the diplomat said. The Invisible Battalion is the Ukrainian documentary almanac about women amid the military hostilities in eastern Ukraine. This is the first Ukrainian documentary about war and women in the war, which is made byÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   UNIAN    
   April 25, 2018    
   Enemy Grads shell Ukraine forces in Donbas in brutal violation of Minsk agreements ... "In the Luhansk direction, the aggressors shelled our fortifications from multiple rocket launchers, as well as 152 mm artillery, 120 mm mortars, and a tank, near ... Four Ukrainian defenders were wounded in enemy fire.     
    
    
  
  
   
   Vatican News    
   April 24, 2018    
   By Sr Bernadette Mary Reis, fsp. In an interview with UN News, UNDP's Ukraine representative, Neil Walker, spoke about the current situation in Ukraine. He addressed continued targeting of Ukraine's water supply, the ongoing violation of the cease fire, and the reality of land mines.     
    
    
 
  
 
 
   
  
   
   UNIAN    
   April 23, 2018    
   Heavy machine guns were used against the defenders of Luhanske and Troyitske, as well as cannons of infantry fighting vehicles and small arms against the Ukrainian positions near Novhorodske," the press center of the headquarters of Ukraine's military operations reported on Facebook on MondayÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   UNIAN    
   April 18, 2018    
   The enemy has been shelling for half an hour already, also using 82mm and 120mm mortars," coordinator of NGO StopTerror Semen Kabakaev wrote on ... artillery systems in the Luhansk sector, while 120mm and 82mm mortars were used both in the Luhansk and Donetsk sectors in eastern Ukraine.     
    
    
  
  
   
   Norwegian Refugee Council    
   April 16, 2018    
   Anastasiia Ursova, 28, comes from Alchevsk, 50 kilometers outside of the Ukrainian city, Luhansk. The town has ... The war in Ukraine has lasted four years. Anastasiia ... Many Ukrainians grow vegetables in their gardens, but due to Ukraine's harsh winter conditions, the harvest is never enough to get by.     
    
    
  
  
   
   PBS NewsHour    
   April 2, 2018    
   A conflict between Ukraine and Russia since 2014 has killed more than 10,000 people, displaced 2 million and put businesses on the border, like the ... This massive plant, essential to Ukraine's economy, is notable not only for its size, but that it continues to function under repeated attack in a war zone.     
    
    
  
  
   
   UNIAN    
   April 1, 2018    
   Read also"Easter ceasefire" in Donbas fails on its first day with attacks on Ukrainian positions In the Donetsk sector, the enemy opened fire from grenade launchers and small arms three times at the Ukrainian fortified positions near the village of Vodiane, the press center of the headquarters of Ukraine'sÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   euronews    
   March 30, 2018    
   In Ukraine's war even the dead cannot rest in peace ... Vasylyna Nikolaeva, a local official in a frontline village in eastern Ukrainian, points into the distance. Among the countless ... When the grieving family returned to their daughter's grave a day after her burial, they found it destroyed by artillery. A frequentÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   UNIAN    
   March 30, 2018    
   "However, should there be a threat to life and health of civilians or personnel of the Ukrainian army, any other provocative actions by the militants of the occupation administration of the Russian Federation, the Armed Forces of Ukraine are ready to immediately react," the headquarters said. As UNIANÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   UNIAN    
   March 26, 2018    
   Two shellings of the Ukrainian positions were recorded in the Luhansk sector. Russian occupation forces opened fire from grenade launchers, heavy machine guns and small arms on the Ukrainian positions in the village of Novhorodske, as well as from heavy machine guns near the village of Troyitske.     
    
    
  
  
   
   UNIAN    
   March 26, 2018    
   The occupiers also used grenade launchers, heavy machine guns and small arms three times against the defenders of the village of Lebedynske, which is in the Mariupol sector," the press center of the headquarters of Ukraine's military operations said in an evening update as of 18:00 on March 24, 2018.     
    
    
  
  
   
   Interfax-Ukraine    
   March 25, 2018    
   The aggressor is insistently trying to shift the epicenter of the hybrid war as close as possible to the heart of Ukraine, and the heart is our ancient capital, the beautiful Kyiv," Poroshenko said during the events on the occasion of the day of the Security Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region on Saturday.     
    
    
  
  
   
   UNIAN    
   March 23, 2018    
   Ukraine's air defense forces have been put on alert after the Air Force of Ukraine on March 22 detected provocative actions by the air unit of the Russian ... Ukraine from the air and cover critical government facilities, troops from [possible] air strikes by the enemy," the Ukrainian Air Force Command added.     
    
    
 
  
 
 
   
  
   
   The Hill    
   March 14, 2018    
   According to a recent survey by the International Republican Institute, almost half of all Ukrainians cite corruption as the most important issue facing the country, and a ... It reinforces the Kremlin propaganda alleging that the Ukrainian government does not represent the interests of ordinary citizens.     
    
    
  
  
   
   ERR News    
   March 11, 2018    
   The city of Mariupol, with 440,000 inhabitants Ukraine's tenth-largest, is the main center of the part of Donetsk Oblast that is still under the control of the government. In 2014 and 2015 the city was a war zone, with the Ukrainian army fighting to get it back and advancing step by step, at times no more than 50Ãâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   PBS NewsHour    
   February 27, 2018    
   In Eastern Ukraine, children still go to school and play, but the intrusion of violence into their everyday lives has made them the vulnerable victims of a war that's about to ... This conflict began after the Ukrainian president, Viktor Yanukovych, fled to Russia in 2014 after violent protests in the capital, Kiev.     
    
    
  
  
   
   UNIAN    
   December 31, 1999    
   Principal Deputy Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine Alexander Hug will visit eastern Ukraine on March 26-31. ... Russia's hybrid military forces mounted 44 attacks on Ukrainian army positions in Donbas in the past 24 hours, with one Ukrainian soldier reported as killed inÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   War on the Rocks    
   December 31, 1999    
   Yet while Volunteer Battalions often reads as an official history, it nevertheless offers a unique opportunity to gain insight into the Ukrainian side of the war in Donbas, the bastion of separatism in eastern Ukraine. Too often, existing literature and thought relegates Ukraine to the role of a mere battlefrontÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   UNIAN    
   December 31, 1999    
   Russia's hybrid military forces attacked Ukrainian army positions in Donbas 32 times in the past 24 hours. ... The OSCE SMM's Shiebel Camcopter S-100 drones, which could fly up to 150 kilometers, played a crucial role in spotting artillery attacks, troop advances, and the positioning of prohibited weaponsÃâà...     
    
   
  
   
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