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Ukrainian Pop Star Ruslana Lyzhychko Uses Music To Encourage Unity
Known as the Britney Spears of Eastern Europe, Lyzhychko uses the mic as a walking symbol of unity for Ukraine’s past, present and future.
Ukrainian Police Kill Leader of Far-Right Group
Oleksandr Muzychko was one of the leaders of the Right Sector, the group that played a large role in recent anti-govt. protests.
We Spoke with the Euromaidan Activist Who Was Forced to Flee Crimea
As the head of the Euromaidan movement in the Crimean city of Sevastopol, Ukraine, Viktor Neganov led about 100 Ukrainians in his hometown to call for an end to corruption. Once the Russian troops took control of the peninsula, Viktor escaped to Kiev...
Ukrainian Revolution Awakens Totalitarian Demons
The political arguments surrounding the events in Crimea are similar to what you'd expect from the average American online political discussion, even if most of the Hitler comparisons are written in Cyrillic.
Why Putin Will Get Everything He Wants in Crimea
Even before the Crimean parliament voted today to become a part of Russia, Vladimir Putin had won. The West's only option now is to do some diplomatic cleanup.
Kiev: Faces from the Front Line
VICE photographer and human rights activist Giles Clarke shows us protestors living in the barricades on the streets of Kiev, Ukraine.
Ukrainian Canadians Are Returning to Their Homeland with Salad Bowl Helmets
A fearless Ukranian Canadian named Roman Pokorchak is bringing a collection of Canadian supplies with him when he returns to the protests in Kiev, Ukraine. We interviewed him about giving up a simple Canadian life for complicated, violent protests.