Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko threatened to declare martial law in Ukraine if the conflict with pro-Russian separatists in East Ukraine worsens. Violence has escalated to the highest level since the Minsk peace accords were signed last year between the separatists, Russia, Ukraine an other Western powers. “If the situation escalates…
The Minsk Peace Accords have not been fully implemented by either side and violence is still smoldering along the demarcation line between the Ukrainian military and Russian backed separatists in the Donbass region of East Ukraine. Violations of the ceasefire are common on both sides but since last summer heavy…
Nadia Savchenko, the Ukrainian helicopter pilot who was captured and sentenced to 22 years in a Russian jail, then pardoned in a prisoner swap with the Kremlin, has called for dialogue with the pro-Russian separatists in the Donbass region of East Ukraine. Savchenko was voted a member of parliament in…
Ukrainian female pilot Nadia Savchenko was released in a prisoner swap for two Russian soldiers captured in the Donbass region of East Ukraine. She had been held since 2014 on murder and terrorism charges and extradited to Russia. Many analysts thought the prosecution had political motives. “Nadiya Savchenko was met…
Drone Captures Destruction Of Debaltsevo One Year On…
According to the Ukrainian government, three servicemen were killed and seven more wounded in the Donbass region of East Ukraine as the conflict simmers which has killed over six thousand people. Mortars, heavy machine guns, and self-propelled grenades were used by pro-Russian separatists, the official said. “Yesterday, three Ukrainian soldiers…
The Midnight, Not So Express, Train To Mariupol.