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Aftermath of Ambush on Ukrainian Forces: Russian Roulette (Dispatch 75)
VICE News stumbled upon one of the many Ukrainian ambulance convoys sent to retrieve the dead and wounded from an ambush site at Novokaterynivka, finding a scene of absolute horror and panic.
Watch the Aftermath of an Ambush on Ukrainian Forces
VICE News stumbled upon one of the many Ukrainian ambulance convoys sent to retrieve the dead and wounded from an ambush site, finding a scene of absolute horror and panic.
NATO Leaders Gather at Welsh Golf Resort as Pro-Russia Forces Approach Ukrainian Port City
At the summit Ukraine’s President said he hoped a bilateral ceasefire would start on Friday if a meeting set to be held in Minsk goes ahead as planned.
Russia and NATO Trade Barbs as Pro-Russia Forces Gain Ground in Ukraine
Russia will review its military strategy in response to a new “readiness action plan” devised by NATO, as rebels erase recent gains by the Ukrainian army.
Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine
For three weeks, the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, the capital of the so-called Donetsk Peoples Republic, has faced a near-constant barrage of deadly shellfire. Hundreds of civilians have been killed as the Ukrainian army slowly encircled Donetsk...
Ukraine Border Gateway Seized as War-Weary Locals Pray for Peace
Pro-Russian rebels have prised open another gateway in Ukraine’s porous eastern border with Russia.
Pro-Russia Fighters Advance West Into Ukraine, as Others Flee for Kiev
Novoazovsk, a small town in eastern Ukraine, was overtaken by pro-Russia rebels on Thursday. After a 24-hour ban on journalists ended, VICE News went in.
Ukraine President Promises an 'Adequate Response' After Rebels Shoot Down Military Plane
The attack marks the biggest losses to Ukrainian forces from a single event since the conflict in Ukraine’s east began.
Ukraine Has Won Full Control Over the Port City of Mariupol
Today’s military initiative was as much a political show of feather-preening as it was a significant battle victory.
Spirits Lag as Eastern Ukraine Enters Deadlock
With a presidential election scheduled for May 25, the crisis in the industrial east has hardened into a stalemate.
Ukraine Is Now Detaining Journalists Too
Pro-Russia militias have held several reporters in Ukraine recently. Now Ukrainian forces have reportedly arrested three journalists.
Russian Roulette (Dispatch 36)
Bloody clashes in Mariupol overshadowed Victory Day celebrations in eastern Ukraine.