NOVOAZOVSK, Ukraine - Pushing west in a new offensive along Ukraine's strategic coastline, heavily armed Russian-backed separatist forces captured new territory Wednesday far from their previous ...

Maryna Tereshchenko still remembers the smell of the apricot trees in her Donbas home town, and clings to the hope that she ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered tens of thousands of troops to invade Ukraine in February 2022 after eight years of ...

The purported ceasefire demand comes as Russia tries to seize more land before Trump-Putin talks on Friday in Alaska.

Russian-backed separatist leaders in two territories in Ukraine have called for general mobilization of able-bodied men in the region to take up arms amid fears of a Russian invasion in the ...

SEPARATIST REBELLION IN THE EAST When Ukraine’s Moscow-friendly president was driven from office by mass protests in February 2014, Russia responded by annexing Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula.

How Has Russia Been Involved in Eastern Ukraine? The 2015 peace deal was a major diplomatic coup for the Kremlin, obliging Ukraine to grant special status to the separatist regions, allowing them ...

An aggrieved President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops into two breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine, allegedly for peacekeeping purposes, after recognizing the areas as independent and deliv… ...

President Joe Biden said he expects Russia to invade. LVIV, Ukraine -- Tensions have jumped in eastern Ukraine as Russian-controlled separatists there shelled a nursery in Ukrainian government ...

The false flag effort led by Russian-backed separatists appeared neither particularly sophisticated nor very convincing.

Pro-Russian separatists in east Ukraine’s breakaway states have ordered the evacuation of civilians to Russia accusing Ukraine of launching a large military offensive in the area.

EXPLAINER: Behind Ukraine's Separatist Regions and Russia's Connection to Them Putin’s recognition of the rebel-held territories’ independence this week effectively shatters past peace ...