WORLD BANK WELCOMES UKRAINE PRESIDENT'S COMMENTS ON CORRUPTION LAW

Kahkonen said the World Bank had been working with the government on land reform over the past year, reviewing and providing technical assistance with draft legislation... READ MORE›

SECRET COURT DOCUMENT EXPOSES STATE LOOTING IN UKRAINE

During the time of the Yanukovich fraud, the finance firm was led by Ukraine's Central Bank governor, Valeria Gontareva, a close ally of Poroshenko... READ MORE›

DIRTY DEAL TRACED TO THREE UKRAINIAN TYCOONS

Looted state Ukrainian authorities froze the assets in June 2014 across numerous companies in Cyprus, the UK, Panama, Belize and the British Virgin Islands totalling 1.5bn... READ MORE›

SAAKASHVILI FREED BY UKRAINE COURT, URGES PEACEFUL CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT

Mikheil Saakashvili, the former Georgian president turned opposition leader in Ukraine, walked free Monday after a court in the Ukrainian capital refused t... READ MORE›

CROWD FREES SAAKASHVILI FROM KIEV POLICE

Mr Saakashvili urged his supporters in the capital, Kiev, to impeach President Petro Poroshenko, a former ally... READ MORE›

MUELLER'S PROBE DRAWS IN DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, AP SOURCE SAYS

The two men were hired as part of a multimillion-dollar lobbying effort directed by Manafort and longtime associate Rick Gates... READ MORE›

WHO DID MANAFORT AND GATES WORK FOR IN UKRAINE AND RUSSIA?

Who did Paul Manafort and Rick Gates work for in Ukraine and Russia?... READ MORE›

READ PAUL MANAFORT'S INDICTMENT IN FULL

Defendants Paul J. Manafort, Jr. MANAFORT and Richard W. Gates III GATES served for years as political consultants and lobbyists... READ MORE›

POLITICS: THE LATEST FASHION ACCESSORY FOR THE SUPER-RICH

In czech republic, controversial billionaire andrej babis is poised to become country's next prime minister... READ MORE›

PUTIN FACING MULTI-MILLION POUND LEGAL ACTION OVER ALLEGED ROLE IN MH17 CRASH

The evidence at the crash site will not tell you if it was a Ukraine or Russian operator of the Buk launcher... READ MORE›

OBAMA URGES ISRAEL END OCCUPATION AND PALESTINIANS ACCEPT ISRAEL

Russia annexed Ukraine's Crimean peninsula in 2014 after months of protests in Kiev ousted pro-Moscow Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich... READ MORE›

HUGE MANAFORT PAYMENT REFLECTS MURKY UKRAINE POLITICS

The discrepancies show a lot about how Mr. Manafort's clients -- former President Viktor F. Yanukovych of Ukraine and his Party of Regions -- operated... READ MORE›

FIGHTING FLARES UP IN EASTERN TOWN OF AVDIIVKA

Ukraine Fighting flares up in eastern town of Avdiivka... READ MORE›

ISLAMIC BATTALIONS STOCKED WITH CHECHENS AID UKRAINE IN WAR WITH REBELS

In Ukraine, the Dzhokhar Dudayev and Sheikh Mansur units are mostly Chechen, but they include Muslims from other former Soviet areas, such as Uzbeks and Balkars... READ MORE›

'OUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND'

The war in Eastern Ukraine began in early spring of 2014 after the popular uprising that ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych... READ MORE›

RUSSIAN GROUPS CROWDFUND THE WAR IN UKRAINE

Nearly all the fund-raising groups solicit donations through QIWI, a virtual payment company founded in 2004 and later incorporated, like many Russian companies, in Cyprus... READ MORE›

DOE HEAD RICK PERRY ASKED ABOUT PIG MANURE IN PRANK CALL WITH RUSSIANS

Energy Secretary Rick Perry thought he was speaking to the Ukrainian Prime Minister about energy policy... READ MORE›

UKRAINIANS WORRY THEY'RE THE BIG LOSERS IN THE U.S. ELECTION

Trump's friendliness toward Russia doesn't play well in Kiev, but some are looking for a bright side... READ MORE›

RUSSIA 'ACCIDENTALLY REVEALS' NUMBER OF ITS SOLDIERS KILLED IN EASTERN UKRAINE

Russia accidentally reveals number of its soldiers killed in eastern ukraine... READ MORE›

WILL TRUMP RESCUE THE OLIGARCH IN THE GILDED CAGE

Firtash has never stopped trying to influence Ukraine's fate from abroad... READ MORE›

The West accuses Russia of sending arms and troops to back the rebels in eastern Ukraine... READ MORE›

RUSSIA 'MOVES WEAPONS SYSTEM INTO UKRAINE WHILE ATTENTION IS ON SYRIA'

Ukraine said it did not possess the Buratino... READ MORE›

PUTIN SAYS RUSSIA BEEFING UP NUCLEAR ARSENAL, NATO DENOUNCES 'SABER-RATTLING'

Putin made his comments a day after Russian officials denounced a U.S... READ MORE›

RUSSIAN TOWN NEAR UKRAINE ONCE QUIET NOW BUZZES WITH MILITARY ACTIVITY

A year after the war started in southeastern Ukraine, the Russian military has largely abandoned efforts to disguise its activities along the border with Ukraine... READ MORE›

... AND SOON KIEV STARTS CRACKING DOWN IN EASTERN UKRAINE

But violence continues in the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine... READ MORE›

COSSACKS FACE GRIM REPRISALS FROM ONETIME ALLIES IN EASTERN UKRAINE

Under the czars, the Don Cossacks ruled as Russian vassals over the Wild Field, an area encompassing parts of southern Russia and eastern Ukraine... READ MORE›

UKRAINE SAYS TANKS CROSS FROM RUSSIA

'Cancerous tumour' After crossing the border in the rebel-controlled Luhansk region on Thursday, the Russian column headed for the town of Krasny Luch, said Ukraine's military... READ MORE›

ONE YEAR ON, MH17 EVIDENCE AGAINST SEPARATISTS APPEARS OVERWHELMING

A growing body of evidence suggests russian-backed separatists shot down malaysian airlines flight mh17 after mistaking it for a ukrainian military plane... READ MORE›

CLOSE MILITARY ENCOUNTERS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND THE WEST AT COLD WAR LEVELS

Black Sea encounter On 7 September, the Canadian frigate Toronto was buzzed by a Russian aircraft in the Black Sea with the plane coming within 300 metres... READ MORE›

SUSPECTS IN MH17 PLANE CRASH TO BE TRIED IN DUTCH COURT

The flight MH17 crashed in the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine on July 17, 2014, while flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur... READ MORE›

'WE LIKE PARTISAN WARFARE.' CHECHENS FIGHTING IN UKRAINE

We like partisan warfare. chechens fighting in ukraine on both sides... READ MORE›

UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT MOCKS PUTIN IN FRONT OF UNITED NATIONS

On Monday the Ukrainian delegation pointedly left the hall when Russian President Vladimir Putin started speaking... READ MORE›

MOSCOW JOURNAL A MOSCOW OF DANCING FEET UNDER AN IRON FIST

MOSCOW -- Russia's capital city has worn many outfits since the fall of the Soviet Union... READ MORE›

DEFYING OBAMALAWMAKERS PRESS TOARM UKRAINE

While the United States has been providing nonlethal assistance, and American military instructors have begun training Ukrainian troops in western Ukraine, President Petro O... READ MORE›

RUSSIA FUELLING UKRAINE WAR, SAYS US

Meanwhile, Ukraine's defence minister has said that government forces are redeploying in preparation for a possible new offensive by pro-Russian separatist rebels... READ MORE›

PRESIDENT POROSHENKO'S THREAT AFTER REBEL POLLS

More on This Story Pro-Russian rebels control broad swathes of eastern Ukraine and a fragile ceasefire with government forces could end at any time... READ MORE›

DEADLY RUSSIAN ROCKET SYSTEM SPOTTED IN UKRAINE FOR FIRST TIME

The report comes before President Vladimir Putin holds talks in Paris on Friday with the leaders of Germany, France and Ukraine on the peace process... READ MORE›

IN CRIMEA A DISPUTED BEACH IS A SYMBOL OF CORRUPTION

In an interview, Mr. Skorik said Gurzuf residents had tired of the fact that in both Ukraine and now seemingly in Russia, citizens came last... READ MORE›

'PUTIN IS OBSESSED WITH THE IDEA OF TESTING NATO'

Mikheil Saakashvili, enemy of Vladimir Putin who did much to implant democracy in Georgia, left the country in June, claiming he faced guaranteed imprisonment ... READ MORE›