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The War May Be Over: Russian Roulette (Dispatch 110)
VICE News travels to the Luhansk Region in eastern Ukraine, where it seems as though the war may be ending.
In the Trenches with the DNR: Russian Roulette (Dispatch 97)
In the latest dispatch, VICE News traveled to a rebel-held front line outside the village of Shirokino, 20 miles from Mariupol, to speak with DNR troops about what may lie in store for the city, and to find out whether the ceasefire would hold.
Civilians Return to Debaltseve: Russian Roulette (Dispatch 96)
In the latest 'Russian Roulette,' VICE News travels to Debaltseve a few days after its fall to the DNR to speak to some of the civilians slowly returning to a town that now lies in ruins and without basic amenities.
The Donetsk People's Republic
VICE News follows the chaotic birth of the DPR as it tries to forge a path to independence and closer ties to Russia.
Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine
On September 6, a day-long ceasefire in eastern Ukraine was broken when pro-Russia forces shelled Ukrainian tanks driving into Mariupol. VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky was in the city before, during, and after the ceasefire.
Watch the Aftermath of an Ambush on Ukrainian Forces
VICE News stumbled upon one of the many Ukrainian ambulance convoys sent to retrieve the dead and wounded from an ambush site, finding a scene of absolute horror and panic.
Pro-Russia Fighters Advance West Into Ukraine, as Others Flee for Kiev
Novoazovsk, a small town in eastern Ukraine, was overtaken by pro-Russia rebels on Thursday. After a 24-hour ban on journalists ended, VICE News went in.
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 TV Reporter Killed in Luhansk Mortar Attack
Separately, an explosion on the Trans-Siberian pipeline occurred in central Ukraine on Tuesday, in what some are calling an act of terror.
Ukraine President Promises an 'Adequate Response' After Rebels Shoot Down Military Plane
The attack marks the biggest losses to Ukrainian forces from a single event since the conflict in Ukraine’s east began.
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.
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.