# kiev - Sunday 14 May, 2017
The fado-tinged song “Amar Pelos Dois” was performed by 27-year-old Salvador Sobral, who is awaiting a heart transplant.
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# kiev - Friday 21 April, 2017
A specialised centre in northern Ukraine seeks to give such bears a better life. The abuse of brown bears in the country is a longstanding cultural problem.
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# kiev - Friday 10 March, 2017
The song contest will take place in Ukraine in May.
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# kiev - Thursday 7 April, 2016
Voters were asked if they supported the European Union’s association agreement with Ukraine.
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# kiev - Friday 11 December, 2015
It all started with a bouquet of roses, believe it or not.
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# kiev - Monday 31 August, 2015
Ukrainian authorities blamed nationalists for the trouble and said at least 30 people had been detained.
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# kiev - Saturday 6 June, 2015
Five policemen were among the injured.
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# kiev - Thursday 5 March, 2015
At least 17 have been killed with 16 more missing.
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# kiev - Tuesday 16 September, 2014
It comes as Ukraine and the EU ratify an association agreement that Poroshenko called the first step towards EU membership.
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# kiev - Friday 5 September, 2014
The Ukrainian President has ordered his troops to cease fire at 4pm.
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# kiev - Tuesday 26 August, 2014
“I didn’t even see when we crossed the border,” one soldier said, in footage posted online…
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# kiev - Monday 25 August, 2014
The leaders of Ukraine and Russia meet in Belarus tomorrow.
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# kiev - Thursday 14 August, 2014
Kiev had a change of heart this morning over the Russian convoy, saying it will let the aid in once it has been inspected.
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# kiev - Tuesday 5 August, 2014
However, reports from Russia suggest that the troops deserted.
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# kiev - Sunday 20 July, 2014
The bodies have been taken to an unknown location.
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# kiev - Tuesday 1 July, 2014
A 10-day truce was not extended after the government said separatists were ‘unwilling to control terrorist units’.
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# kiev - Saturday 7 June, 2014
The billionaire ‘chocolate king’ also vowed to avert civil war, the possibility of which still looms in the south-east.
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# kiev - Monday 26 May, 2014
He and his younger brother Wladimir — himself known as Dr Steelhammer — shared all the world’s heavyweight belts between them.
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# kiev - Sunday 25 May, 2014
Warning: This article (and its accompanying video) is NOT for the faint of heart.
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# kiev - Thursday 22 May, 2014
It’s the the deadliest day for the military in weeks of fighting between Russian separatists and Ukrainian security forces in the east of the country.
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# kiev - Wednesday 14 May, 2014
The discussions come just two weeks before an election in the country.
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# kiev - Sunday 11 May, 2014
The ballots are being held in provinces where insurgents hold more than a dozen towns. The US has said they “violate international law”.
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# kiev - Friday 9 May, 2014
11,000 troops also marched in Red Square as part of Victory Day in Russia.
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# kiev - Sunday 4 May, 2014
Ukraine’s Prime Minister is visiting the port city today.
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# kiev - Saturday 26 April, 2014
Russia has vowed to help secure the release of abducted OSCE observers.
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# kiev - Friday 25 April, 2014
The developments prompted German Chancellor Angela Merkel to call Russian President Vladimir Putin to voice “great concern”.
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# kiev - Sunday 20 April, 2014
An accord struck on Thursday by Ukraine, Russia, the United States and the European Union has also been widely ignored.
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# kiev - Monday 14 April, 2014
Tensions have been rising over the past 48 hours, with pro-Kremlin militants seizing official buildings in orchestrated attacks.
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# kiev - Saturday 12 April, 2014
Gunman have seized a police station, a security building, and hundreds of weapons.
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# kiev - Tuesday 8 April, 2014
Russia has accused Ukraine of sending ultra-nationalist Pravy Sektor militants to these areas.
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# kiev - Monday 31 March, 2014
The development follows a hastily arranged summit in Paris between John Kerry and the Russian Foreign Minister.
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# kiev - Sunday 30 March, 2014
…or at least an unnamed protester dressed up as him.
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# kiev - Sunday 23 March, 2014
The country’s interim leaders say they fear an imminent invasion, following the fall of their last airbase in Crimea.
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# kiev - Friday 7 March, 2014
Obama said Russia had violated Ukraine’s “territorial integrity”. Meanwhile, Russia’s parliament has indicated it will back plans for a referendum in Crimea.
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# kiev - Thursday 6 March, 2014
EU leaders hold a summit in Brussels today to decide how strongly to respond to Moscow’s troop deployment.
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# kiev - Wednesday 5 March, 2014
America’s top diplomat said last night that Moscow was looking for a “pretext” to invade Ukraine further.
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# kiev - Tuesday 4 March, 2014
The former Ukrainian Prime Minister was released from prison last week and will join two other political figures for the EPP conference.
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Apart from the obvious fear of international violence.
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The Russian president is addressing journalists in Moscow this morning.
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The EU has condemned Russia’s “acts of aggression” in the region and called on Moscow to recall its troops from their deployment across Crimea.
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