Police clashed with activists trying to stop goods vehicles headed towards occupied territory near Bakhmut yesterday.
Donetsk Police Chief Says Blockade Lifted After Violent Clashes With Activists
February 7, 2017
Tag: Smuggling
One Ukrainian Soldier Wounded As Shelling Continues Around Svetlodarsk
January 5, 2017
Russia-backed forces reportedly used heavy 152 mm artillery for the first time yes year.
Blood And Gold: Smuggling And Murder In Ukraine’s Grey Zone
December 5, 2016
The war in Ukraine, having cost more than 9,000 lives since it begun in the spring of 2014, has now entered a relatively stagnant phase. No major offensives have occurred since Russian regular forces assaulted the city of Debaltsevo in February, 2015. Along the static front lines, warfare more closely resembles that of the First […]
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Ukraine Live Day 562: Ceasefire Holding, But 2 Anti-Smuggling Patrol Members Killed
September 2, 2015
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Ukraine Live Day 513: Ukrainian Military Reports 100 Attacks Over Last 24 Hours
July 15, 2015
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