The ceasefire agreed upon in Minsk on Tuesday night looks no closer to realisation with both sides reporting heavy shelling overnight. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. For links to individual updates […]
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Ukraine Live Day 696: Despite New Ceasefire Agreement, Fighting Escalates Sharply
While delegates in Minsk agreed on Russian delegate Boris Gryzlov’s call for a new ceasefire, which was to come into effect at midnight, fighting has sharply escalated, with attacks reported throughout the night and today. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable […]
Ukraine Live Day 695: Savchenko Returns To Court On 27th Day Of Hunger Strike
Nadezhda Savchenko has returned to court today while on the 27th day of her renewed hunger strike. The court has once again rejected defence submissions. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. For […]
Ukraine Live Day 694: Talks Begin In Minsk As Fighting Worsens
Negotiations are reportedly beginning in Minsk today as both sides exchange claims of shelling with mortars over the last 24 hours. Fighting has been reported near Donetsk, Gorlovka, Mariupol and Krymskoye, in the Lugansk region. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable […]
Ukraine Live Day 690: Kiev Claims Russian-Backed Fighters Used Heavy Mortars And Tanks In Attacks Yesterday
The Ukrainian military claims that Russian-backed fighters used mortars and tanks in attacks yesterday, Orthodox Christmas. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. For links to individual updates click on the timestamps. For […]
Ukraine Live Day 689: As Ukraine Celebrates Christmas, Fighting Dramatically Escalates
While Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas today, the Ukrainian military reported this morning that Russian-backed fighters had conducted 51 attacks overnight. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. For links to individual updates click […]
Ukraine Live Day 687: Ukraine Claims Number Of Low-Intensity Attacks Has Doubled Over 24 Hours
The Ukrainian military claims that the number of attacks seen over the last 24 hours has almost doubled, however Kiev reports no artillery use. Meanwhile separatists in Donetsk claim that Ukrainian forces have used mortars in attacks. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing […]
Ukraine Live Day 681: Leaders Agree To Extend Minsk Deadline ‘Into 2016’
The Ukrainian, Russian, French and German leaders, known as the Normandy Quartet, have agreed today to extended the deadline for fulfilment of the Minsk agreements into next year. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards […]
Ukraine Live Day 678: Ukraine Reports 66 Attacks In 24 Hours, With Civilian And Military Casualties
Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. For links to individual updates click on the timestamps. For the latest summary of evidence surrounding the shooting down of flight MH17 see our separate article: […]
Ukraine Live Day 674: Ukraine Reports Further Grad Attacks As Russian-Backed Forces Move Forwards On Azov Coast
Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. For links to individual updates click on the timestamps. For the latest summary of evidence surrounding the shooting down of flight MH17 see our separate article: […]