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Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine
Ukrainian forces—reportedly Right Sector members—attacked a pro-Russia militia guard post on the outskirts of Krasnoarmeysk, taking 11 local militia men with them.
Ukrainian Forces Step Up Anti-Terror Campaign as Separatists Seize More Buildings
The anti-terror operation announced by Kiev earlier this week is the third attempt to oust the pro-Russia forces controlling large regions.
Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine (Dispatch 32)
Eastern Ukraine was chaotic Thursday as a rally in the center of Donetsk saw violence and seizures of state buildings by pro-Russia rebels.
Detained Military Observers in Ukraine Have Been Released
Seven members of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) were freed after being detained last week.
Kharkiv's Ragged Self-Defense Units Prepare For Russian Confrontation
Eastern Ukraine is at Russia's mercy and only defended by self-defense forces — made up of teachers, historians, and gangly students.
VICE News Capsule - Wednesday, April 30
Iraq national elections, pro-Russia separatists storm buildings, Pakistan poppy fields destroyed, sexual assault on college campuses
Ukrainian Mayor Shot in the Back and Pro-Russia Militias Take Yet Another Town
Eastern Ukraine's crisis worsened again, with an attack on a mayor, another town seized by militias, and the discovery of a tortured body.
VICE News Capsule - Monday, April 28
pro-Russia separatists take over TV, Gaddafi son faces charges, Greenpeace tracks Arctic oil, racist remarks by LA Clippers owner
Pro-Russia Separatists Detain Ukrainian Security Service Agents
This weekend’s incidents come as the leaders of G7 nations prepare to impose more sanctions on Russia.
Deadly Gunfight in Eastern Ukraine Shatters Easter Truce
The gunfight left at least three people dead in the pro-Russia occupied city of Sloviansk.
Will Ukraine Be Stable Enough to Hold Elections Next Month?
Across eastern Ukraine, pro-Russian protesters, who are reportedly working with Russian special-forces have taken over government buildings.
In Photos: Ukraine Launches 'Counter-Terrorism' Mission
VICE News was on the scene as the 2nd day of region-wide operation billed by Ukrainian officials as "counter-terrorism" mission kicked off.