Ukraine

Ukraine Will Be In EU Within a Decade and Likely In NATO Too, Lithuanian Expert Says

September 1, 2015

Staunton, August 31 – Vladimir Putin’s effort to block Ukraine’s integration with Europe by trying to spark a civil war in the former Soviet republic has failed, Leonidis Donskis says; and consequently, Kyiv despite its current difficulties can look forward to becoming a full member of the European Union sometime within the next ten years. […]

Two-Thirds of Ukrainians Want to Join NATO and Be Inside ‘Borders of Civilized World,’ Portnikov Says

Staunton, August 16 – Sixty-four percent of Ukrainians say they want to join the Western alliance, according to a new poll conducted by the Kucheriv Democratic Initiative and the Razumkov Center. And they want to, Vitaly Portnikov says, because its borders are today the borders of the civilized world that no aggressor would even think […]

Ukraine Live Day 561: Second Serviceman Dies From Wounds Sustained In Rada Grenade Attack

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Russia Update: Conservative St. Petersburg Legislator Reported with Machine Gun in Donbass

August 31, 2015

Conservative St. Petersburg legislator is reported to have been caught with a machine gun on a trip recently to the Donbass. Welcome to our column, Russia Update, where we will be closely following day-to-day developments in Russia, including the Russian government’s foreign and domestic policies. The previous issue is here. Special features: – ‘I Was […]

Ukraine Live Day 560: Rally In Kiev Turns Deadly After Rada Votes On Decentralisation

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Ukraine Live Day 557: Ukraine Reports 109 Attacks Over Past Day

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Ukraine Live Day 556: 7 Ukrainian Soldiers Killer, 13 Wounded, As ‘Ceasefire’ Deadline Approaches

August 27, 2015

Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. An archive of our liveblogs can be found here. For an overview and analysis of this developing story see our latest podcast. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. For links to individual […]