Petro Poroshenko
Don't Get Too Excited About Ukraine's New 'Peace Plan'
Ukraine's new peace plan is really just an attempt to reclaim the moral high ground in the country's public relations war with Russia.
Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine
The conflict in eastern Ukraine has not yet entered into all-out war, but the situation is becoming more fraught every day. Despite Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's call for a ceasefire, shelling has persisted in the rebel stronghold of Sloviansk.
Ukraine’s President Proposes Peace Deal, Fails to Impress Russia
The deal includes a temporary unilateral ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, which Russia says does not go far enough.
Ukraine Has Won Full Control Over the Port City of Mariupol
Today’s military initiative was as much a political show of feather-preening as it was a significant battle victory.
Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine
On Sunday, recently elected President Petro Poroshenko vowed he would end two months of fighting with rebels in eastern Ukraine by the end of the week.
25,000 Displaced East Ukrainians Take Refuge in Soviet-Era Resort Town
Known as the “Little Switzerland” of the Donetsk region, Svyatogorsk is also known locally as a children’s resort and a place of pilgrimage.
Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine
Ukraine put an end to months of political chaos by swearing in a new president who vowed to restore the country's territorial integrity.
Russian Roulette (Dispatch 47)
Ukraine put an end to months of political chaos by swearing in a new president who vowed to restore the country's territorial integrity.
Ukraine's President Pledges Peace While Shelling the East
Residents are fleeing from ongoing fighting and shortages in the east of Ukraine, as new president Petro Poroshenko discusses peace.
Meet the Ukrainian Activist Who Raises Money to Buy Supplies for the Ukrainian Army
Meet Yuri Kasyanov, a Ukrainian activist who raises money from ordinary people to buy supplies for the Ukrainian army and risks his life to deliver supplies to the front lines.
Poroshenko’s Promises of Safety and Peace Ring Hollow in Eastern Ukraine
Surrounded on all sides by the Ukrainian army, civilians trapped inside Sloviansk are subject to daily shelling from mortars and artillery.
Ukraine's New President Pledges to Retake Crimea
Petro Poroshenko called to "settle our relations with Russia," but said that Crimea, "was, is, and will be Ukrainian soil."