Novosti Donbassa reports that the press office of the Donetsk regional branch of the Interior Ministry has announced that a civilian has been wounded as result of shelling in the village of Chermalyk, north-east of Mariupol.
Yesterday we reported that there was a forest fire near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, scene of the 1986 nuclear meltdown which has left the area heavily irradiated. The fires are feared because of the chance that they can release radioactive material back into the air. However, RFE/RL reports that the fires are reportedly contained…
Poland has ruled to expel an RT.com correspondent, accusing him of espionage, PAP and Ukrinform reported.
The relationship between the Ukrainian government and the nationalist Praviy (right) Sector (PS) paramilitary organisation, which has often been subject to tension since PS member Oleksandr Muzychko, known as Sashko Bily, was shot dead during a security operation in March last year, appears to have reached a new low today with PS members protesting in […]
0629.com.ua reported last night that Dmitry Gorbunov, press officer for the Ukrianian military operation in the Mariupol area (dubbed sector M), had announced the death of a civilian in the village of Chermalyk, north-east of the port city.
The latest OSCE report (dated April 27 at 19:30 Kiev time) stresses something we reported earlier — armor and heavy artillery belonging to Russian-backed separatists is within the demarcation zone with increasing frequency, Ukraine is also using heavy artillery (Ukraine maintains they’re only returning fire) and the security situation near Donetsk is deteriorating…
Earlier today we reported on our Ukraine Live blog that a Russian military camp near the village of Kuzminka in the Rostov region, used as a staging ground for forces entering Ukraine, was rocked this morning by a series of powerful blasts.
Dajey Petros who blogs at Ukraine@War has highlighted photos taken yesterday by Alexander Ermochenko for the European Pressphoto Agency (EPA) showing 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled guns on the streets of Donetsk.
Kristina Belousova, spokesperson for the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN), has announced that Nadezhda Savchenko has been transferred to a civilian hospital in Moscow, confirming what her lawyer, Mark Feygin, told Interfax yesterday.
The press service of the Ukrainian Interior Ministry reports that there was an explosion today on the Odessa Railroad, LiveMapua and Liga.net reported.
