Viktor Yanukovych
Ukraine Votes for New Parliament as Conflict in East Continues
Voting in some areas of eastern Ukraine was difficult or altogether stifled, but no major security issues were reported early Sunday as president Petro Poroshenko's pro-Western party was expected to win a majority of seats.
Ukraine Clashes Kill 12 as Donetsk Airport Battles Threaten Fragile Ceasefire
Both Moscow and Kiev insist that the truce is holding, but fierce fighting continues around the strategically and symbolically important Donetsk airport.
$30 Million Bounty Offered for MH17 Attackers as Ukraine Turmoil Continues
A German company is offering $30 million for information about the individuals responsible for downing Malaysian Airlines flight MH17.
Russia Moves to Ban Parmesan Cheese as Black Smoke Billows Over Kiev Again
Food has again become caught up in the political battlefield in Russia, while Kiev protesters fight to keep their Maiden camp alive.
Ukraine Is Launching an Offensive to Retake Donetsk
Forces have reached the border of the town of Horlivka and amassed there in the area north of Donetsk.
Both Sides in the Ukraine Crisis Could Face War Crime Charges
A HRW report confirmed at least 16 civilians were killed in a series of attacks launched from Ukrainian held territory.
Battles Rage in Eastern Ukraine as Government in Kiev Collapses
Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk announced his resignation on Thursday, while explosions echoed through the eastern city of Luhansk.
Who’s Who in the Donetsk People’s Republic
To help you sort out the motley crew of leaders in eastern Ukraine’s rebel republic, here's our guide to who’s who, who’s in, and who’s out.
Bullets, Not Ballots in Donetsk: Russian Roulette (Dispatch 42)
Sunday wasn't election day in all of Ukraine.
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.
Ukraine’s Disgraced President Might Have Smuggled a Boatload of Cash to Russia
Viktor Yanukovych has been accused of stealing $32 billion as he fled Ukraine, and he might have transported the money on a luxury yacht.
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.