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Ukraine's Kitten Carriage Aims to Dispel Neo-Nazi Rumors
A train car adorned with kittens will travel across Ukraine to spread friendship. It also contains stuffed toys, cushions, and beer.
Ukrainian Mayor Shot in the Back and Pro-Russia Militias Take Yet Another Town
Eastern Ukraine's crisis worsened again, with an attack on a mayor, another town seized by militias, and the discovery of a tortured body.
Press Conferences in Eastern Ukraine Have Been Getting Weirder and Weirder
Ukrainian journalist Irma Krat was seized by pro-Russia separatists in Sloviansk and twice paraded before reporters in a blindfold.
Will Ukraine Be Stable Enough to Hold Elections Next Month?
It's hard to pick a new president when parts of your country are consumed by violence and you've got Russia looming over the border.
The Day Crimeans Woke Up in Russia
A day after nearly 97 percent of Crimean voters opted to join Russia, the peninsula’s authorities unilaterally declared independence.
Ukraine: Defending the Homeland
The Ukrainian government has announced the formation of the National Guard, after it was revealed that the Ukrainian army had only 6,000 combat-ready troops, compared with Russia's 200,000. This new volunteer force will bolster the under-staffed...
Ukraine: Defending the Homeland
We joined volunteers for the newly formed national guard at training grounds outside of Kiev for their induction day.
Ukraine Conflicts Escalate as Crimea Referendum Looms
Crimea will vote on whether it wants to join Russia on Sunday. Tensions are ratcheting up both on the streets and in diplomatic circles.
The Amateur Medics of the Kiev Uprising
In the middle of the bloody battle between police and protesters in the Ukrainian capital's Maidan square, a team of medics treated victims for gunshot wounds and injuries from airborne chemicals.
Meet the Amateur Medics of Euromaidan
Now that violence has subsided in Kiev and the Maidan is peaceful, medics who attended the protests share details of their experiences.
Speaking to Kiev's Kidnapped Rookie Cops
They all looked pretty terrified after being captured by protesters.