ukraine coverage

  • 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.

  • Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine

    After Ukraine's military recaptured Sloviansk, VICE News visited some of the former rebel checkpoints surrounding the city, interviewed a pro-Russia rebel in Donetsk, and went to a "peace rally" where the People's Republic of Donetsk proclaimed that...

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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