French President Emmanuel Macron will call Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Sunday to try to avert what Western powers predict will be an imminent invasion of Ukraine. Over the weekend, civilians were evacuated from increasingly barraged front line r...

Russia could launch an attack on Ukraine “at any time,” the White House reaffirmed Saturday, as Western politicians gathered in Munich to discuss the crisis. US Press Secretary Jen Psaki said President Joe Biden was due to hold a rare Sun...

President Zelensky delivered an impassioned and forthright speech at the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 19 – one of the most important of his political career and in Ukraine’s history as an independent state.  He appealed to the conscien...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday, Feb. 19, that his country was a “shield” against Russia and deserved more support in the face of a feared Russian invasion, as Moscow test-fired nuclear-capable missiles in a defiant s...

Unidentified masked men entered the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (KMA) on Jan. 27 during elections to name a new rector at the centuries-old educational institution. It was the fifth attempt to hold an election in two years amid the global coronavirus pandemi...

Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, William Taylor, has called on Washington to send more military weapons systems to Ukraine. In comments on Feb. 17, he also said that Ukraine needs much more financial and economic support from the West at such a cri...

Russian troops on Ukraine’s border are “uncoiling” and “poised to strike”, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on Saturday during a visit to Lithuania. “They are uncoiling and are now poised to strike,”...

Berlin, or rather Germany’s new Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock, has finally begun using the proper language to describe the current international stand-off between East and West over Ukraine’s fate. On Feb. 18 the minister tweeted on the Twi...

Possible Russian recognition of Moscow’s puppet  “republics” in Ukraine’s Donbas is threatening to derail an already fragile peace process, as fears grow of large-scale conflict in eastern Ukraine. Tensions between the West a...

The leaders of the Russian-occupied enclaves in eastern Ukraine – the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Luhansk “People’s Republics” (DPR and LPR) – declared on Saturday, Feb. 19, general mobilizations in their respective regions, AFP reports. Th...