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  • Why the Ukraine Crisis Is the West’s Fault. The Liberal Delusions That Provoked Putin (Foreign Affairs) 10/31/2014
  • The Ukraine crisis according to John J. Mearsheimer: Impeccable Logic, Wrong Facts (European Leadership Network) 10/31/2014
  • From Russia, Without Love (Brookings Institution) 10/31/2014
  • Border guards begin regaining control over problematic areas of the border - report of the Head of the State Border Service to the President (President.gov.ua) 10/31/2014
  • Conflict Forces Coal-Rich Ukraine to Import More Coal to Ease Shortfalls (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 10/31/2014
  • Ukraine soldiers to government: we're coming for you next (Yahoo/AFP) 10/31/2014
  • Spot Report by the OSCE Observer Mission - 31 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/31/2014
  • Russian Actor Is Fires at Ukrainian Forces, Wearing Press Helmet (Newsweek) 10/31/2014
  • With Shift From Ukraine To Russia, Crimea's Business And Pleasure Uprooted (NPR) 10/31/2014
  • Ukraine crisis: Striving to reach people in need (ICRC) 10/31/2014
  • With Political Rift Still Deep, Russia-Ukraine Gas Deal Is Widely Seen as a Patch (The New York Times) 10/31/2014
  • Ukrainians in the Battered East Scramble in Darkness as Winter Nears (The New York Times) 10/31/2014
  • In Air and Cyberspace, on Land and Sea, Russia Shows Muscle (The New York Times) 10/31/2014
  • U.S. chides Russia over military flights in Europe (Reuters) 10/31/2014
  • Op-ed: Ukraine’s vote proves Putin wrong and puts anti-Semitic past behind (Reuters) 10/31/2014
  • A Bad Gas Deal For Ukraine As Europe Looks After Its Own Interests (Forbes) 10/31/2014
  • Back to Cold War as Russia probes NATO defences (Yahoo/AFP) 10/31/2014
  • Remains recovered from Ukraine plane disaster site (Yahoo/AP) 10/31/2014
  • Russia: Natural gas will flow after Ukraine pays (Yahoo/AP) 10/31/2014
  • Russia central bank in surprisingly big rate hike (Yahoo/AP) 10/31/2014
  • OSCE helps Ukrainian legal professionals to enhance protection of human rights in crisis (OSCE) 10/31/2014
  • Europe won't recognize vote in eastern Ukraine, Merkel tells Putin (Reuters) 10/31/2014
  • NATO Secretary General statement on planned “elections” in Eastern Ukraine (NATO) 10/31/2014
  • Russian Actor Slammed on Twitter for Firing Weapon in Ukraine (Video) (The Moscow Times) 10/31/2014
  • Russian action star caught firing a machine gun toward Ukraine (Mashable) 10/31/2014
  • Abuse of press insignia [byy Russian action star] unacceptable, says OSCE Representative following incident in eastern Ukraine (OSCE) 10/31/2014
  • Ukraine's Poroshenko backs Yatseniuk for new term as prime minister (Reuters) 10/31/2014
  • Ukrainian border guards, customs visually control Russian humanitarian aid (24today.net) 10/31/2014
  • Ukraine soldiers to government: we're coming for you next (Yahoo/AFP) 10/31/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 256: Russian Aid Convoy Reaches Donetsk (The Interpreter) 10/31/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 30 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/31/2014
  • Can Lviv Mayor Change Ukrainian Politics Once And For All? Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovyy has issued a rallying cry for reform of Ukraine's economy and institutions (RFE/RL) 10/31/2014
  • Lawyer Says Captive Ukrainian Pilot Savchenko Enjoys Support At Home (RFE/RL) 10/31/2014
  • Russia Extends Detention Of Estonian Police Officer (RFE/RL) 10/31/2014
  • Residents in buffer zone of Donbas feel abandoned (Kyiv Post) 10/31/2014
  • Could gas deal signal Russia - Ukraine detente? (Christian Science Monitor) 10/31/2014
  • Ukraine: Under Attack At Checkpoint 31 [Luhansk] (VIDEO) (RFE/RL) 10/31/2014
  • Death Sentence with a Show of Hands [in what the Kremlin-backed militants in the Luhansk oblast call a ‘court’] (KHPG) 10/31/2014
  • New East-West Tensions Leave Kaliningrad Out in the Cold (Window on Eurasia) 10/31/2014
  • Chief suspects in abduction of Nadiya Savchenko named (KHPG) 10/31/2014
  • Putin Approves State Financing for Religion via the Back Door (Window on Eurasia) 10/31/2014
  • EU estimates 'winter gas package' at $4.6 bln (Ukrinform) 10/31/2014
  • Liashko's party ready to enter into coalition under certain conditions (Ukrinform) 10/31/2014
  • Poroshenko Bloc to support Yatseniuk as prime minister on one condition (Ukrinform) 10/31/2014
  • Part of Mezhyhirya returned to the State [Yanukovych's illegally privatized estate] (KHPG) 10/31/2014
  • Putin’s Playing with Russian Nationalism Already Backfiring (Window on Eurasia) 10/31/2014
  • EU unblocks ‘unprecedented levels’ of cash to secure gas for Ukraine (EurActiv) 10/31/2014
  • All-Ukrainian Council of Churches urges Ukrainians to help soldiers on the front lines and residents of the East (RISU) 10/31/2014
  • Kremlin-funded broadcaster lauded by Putin starts TV news channel in UK (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/31/2014
  • Putin, Poroshenko, European leaders welcome Ukraine gas deal: Kremlin (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/31/2014
  • Russia raises interest rate sharply as rouble slides, inflation climbs (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/31/2014
  • Ukraine will guarantee transit of Russian gas to Europe - PM (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/31/2014
  • Gazprom to resume gas supply once Ukraine pays $2.2 billion (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/31/2014
  • EU, Russia, Ukraine seal breakthrough gas accord (Yahoo/AFP) 10/31/2014
  • FIFA sorry for Crimea video blunder (Yahoo/AFP) 10/31/2014
  • Ukraine rebel vote drives further wedge between Russia and West (Yahoo/AFP) 10/31/2014
  • Russian ruble hits new dollar low despite rate rise (Yahoo/AFP) 10/31/2014
  • Ukraine, France, Germany urge Putin not to recognise rebel polls: Kiev (Yahoo/AFP) 10/31/2014

  • Russia-Ukraine gas deal secures EU winter supply (BBC) 10/30/2014
  • Cemilev Sees Russia’s Turkic Republics as Allies in Struggle for Crimean Tatar Rights (Window on Eurasia) 10/30/2014
  • Crimean Tatars ignored in Ukraine’s new parliament (KHPG) 10/30/2014
  • Returning - or Silencing - the Names of Stalin’s Victims (KHPG) 10/30/2014
  • CVU: Electoral reform must be part of any coalition agreement (KHPG) 10/30/2014
  • Friends For Now: Can Poroshenko, Yatsenyuk work together? (Kyiv Post) 10/30/2014
  • Will new parliament stay wedded to interests of oligarchs? (Kyiv Post) 10/30/2014
  • Legislature gets impetus for pro-European reforms (INFOGRAPHICS) (Kyiv Post) 10/30/2014
  • Russia, Ukraine Sign EU-Brokered Gas Supply Deal (RFE/RL) 10/30/2014
  • Gas deal may be first sign of Russia-Ukraine detente: EU (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/30/2014
  • Russia's flights over Europe: How much bark, how much bite? (Christian Science Monitor) 10/30/2014
  • Opinion: Ukraine can cleanse its past, heal its future (Christian Science Monitor) 10/30/2014
  • Ukraine's Economy Shrinks Despite Military Spending (Wall Street Journal) 10/30/2014
  • NATO Chief: Russia's Actions in Ukraine 'Challenge' Security (Voice of America) 10/30/2014
  • Ukraine conflict: The 'cyborg' defenders of Donetsk airport (BBC) 10/30/2014
  • Fire Sweeps Through Kiev's Oldest Movie Theater During LGBT Movie (The Moscow Times) 10/30/2014
  • Op-ed: After Elections, What's Next for Ukraine? By Robert Orttung (The Moscow Times) 10/30/2014
  • Op-ed: The Cold War and the Cold Shoulder for Russia (The Moscow Times) 10/30/2014
  • Ukraine's Election Results Are Good for the Jews — But What Comes Next? (Jewish Daily Forward) 10/30/2014
  • EXCLUSIVE: Israel to provide aid to displaced Ukrainian Jews (Jerusalem Post) 10/30/2014
  • Op-ed: Ukraine's Last Chance (Bloomberg) 10/30/2014
  • 'Start a Dialogue,' Ukraine's Foreign Minister Urges (The New York Times) 10/30/2014
  • France Denies That It’s Ready to Deliver Warship to Russia (The New York Times) 10/30/2014
  • Op-ed: Blaming the West for Things Gone Wrong, Mr. Putin Sings an Old Tune (The New York Times) 10/30/2014
  • Ukraine and Russia Reach Accord on Natural Gas Deliveries (The New York Times) 10/30/2014
  • New Russian Boldness Revives a Cold War Tradition: Testing the Other Side (The New York Times) 10/30/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 29 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/30/2014
  • East Ukraine separatists hold vote to gain legitimacy, promise normalcy (Reuters) 10/30/2014
  • Seven Ukrainian soldiers killed in past 24 hours despite ceasefire: military (Reuters) 10/30/2014
  • Brutal Winter Set to Hit War-Torn Eastern Ukraine (ABC/AP) 10/30/2014
  • NATO vigilant amid spike in Russian flights (Yahoo/AP) 10/30/2014
  • FIFA cuts World Cup video over Crimea map (Yahoo/AP) 10/30/2014
  • Central Europe, Britain oppose Ukraine rebel vote (Yahoo/AP) 10/30/2014
  • Third Bolshevik Wave Coming to an End in Russia, Pastukhov Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/30/2014
  • Russia’s First and Most Serious Nationality Problem – the Over-Counting of Ethnic Russians (Window on Eurasia) 10/30/2014
  • Russian Elites Still View Putin as Their Defense Against Russian People, Skobov Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/30/2014
  • OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings has no evidence of illegal organ transplantation in Ukraine (OSCE) 10/30/2014
  • The Russian Currency Collapse Just Wiped Out Nearly $3 Billion Of Rosneft's Profits (Business Insider) 10/30/2014
  • Putin’s Colossus Will Crumble, Kremlin Foe Navalny Says (Bloomberg) 10/30/2014
  • France Denies It Agreed to Deliver Mistral-Class Warship to Russia (The New York Times) 10/30/2014
  • France denies warship delivery, as Russian bombers skirt EU airspace (EUobserver) 10/30/2014
  • Fire Guts Kyiv's Oldest Cinema During LGBT Film (VIDEO) (RFE/RL) 10/30/2014
  • Kyiv's oldest cinema burns (Kyiv Post) 10/30/2014
  • Russia Demands EU Guarantee Ukraine Pays For Gas (RFE/RL) 10/30/2014
  • OSCE Special Representative on Transdniestrian settlement underscores need for frequent contacts between Chisinau and Tiraspol (OSCE) 10/30/2014
  • Weekly update from the OSCE Observer Mission at Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk based on information as of 08:00, 29 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/30/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 28 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/30/2014
  • Lysenko: Seven Ukrainian servicemen killed in last 24 hours (Kyiv Post) 10/30/2014

  • Op-ed: Double Talk and Double Standards. Media outlets are complicit in ignoring Russian brutality and war crimes. (usnews.com) 10/29/2014
  • Eastern Ukraine's Fake State Is About to Elect a Fake Prime Minister (Foreign Policy) 10/29/2014
  • Ukraine, Russia try again to forge gas deal at Brussels talks (Reuters) 10/29/2014
  • Op-ed: Putin Is Living in the Past (The Moscow Times) 10/29/2014
  • Op-ed: Ruble's Fall Echoes 1991, Not 1998 (The Moscow Times) 10/29/2014
  • How Putin turned Ukraine to the West (The Washington Post) 10/29/2014
  • Is Ukraine Too Pro-West for the West? (Commentary Magazine) 10/29/2014
  • Ukraine Shivers as Leaders Play Monopoly (Bloomberg) 10/29/2014
  • Russians Re-write History to Slur Ukraine Over War (TIME) 10/29/2014
  • With nod from Putin, Ukraine rebels defy peace deal with 'pseudo-election' (+video) (Christian Science Monitor) 10/29/2014
  • Ukraine: Poroshenko, Putin, the West, and a New Marshall Plan. By Bernard-Henri Levy (Huffington Post) 10/29/2014
  • After Ukraine Vote, a New Test: Burying a Legacy of Dysfunctional Politics (The New York Times) 10/29/2014
  • Photos: A crazy 36 hours with the man who started Ukraine’s revolution ['Mustafa Nayem is a 33-year-old Afghan-born Ukrainian'] (Quartz) 10/29/2014
  • NATO reports 'large scale' Russian air activity in European airspace (Yahoo/AFP) 10/29/2014
  • Watch 'Unsanctioned Insurgent Election Condemned: Kerry …' (VIDEO) (Ukraine Today) 10/29/2014
  • Thriving in Poland, Hucul ponies yet to gallop in native Ukraine (Yahoo/AFP) 10/29/2014
  • Russian Roulette (Dispatch 82) On October 26, parliamentary elections were held in much of Ukraine — including long-embattled areas in the east. (VIDEO) (VICE News) 10/29/2014
  • Poroshenko and Yatsenyuk’s parties maneuver for lead role in coalition (Kyiv Post) 10/29/2014
  • U.S. Urges Russia To Free Jailed Ukrainian Pilot [Nadiya Savchenko] (RFE/RL) 10/29/2014
  • Russia Remembers Stalinist Repressions, As New Poll Predicts Fresh Round (RFE/RL) 10/29/2014
  • The ‘Russification’ of Oil Exploration (The New York Times) 10/29/2014
  • France denies Russia warship delivery reports (BBC) 10/29/2014
  • Kharkiv’s authorities find themselves in no need of lustration (KHPG) 10/29/2014
  • Russia’s Right Sector Fever and its Victims (KHPG) 10/29/2014
  • Savchenko: Abducted, then charged with ‘illegally crossing the border’ (KHPG) 10/29/2014
  • President: Elections in the Donbas must be held solely under the Ukrainian legislation (+VIDEO) (President.gov.ua) 10/29/2014
  • Petro Poroshenko: Court must protect the law and the Citizen, not mythical interests of the state (+VIDEO) (President.gov.ua) 10/29/2014
  • Western Sanctions Unite Russia's Oil and Gas Kingpins Around Putin (The Moscow Times/Reuters) 10/29/2014
  • Russia Denies Report Alleging Harassment of U.S. Embassy Staff (The Moscow Times) 10/29/2014
  • Statement by OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Kanerva on the Ukrainian elections (OSCEPA) 10/29/2014
  • 'Ira Aldridge and Taras Shevchenko,' lecture & readings Saturday, November 1, 2014 at 6 pm (Ukrainian Museum) 10/29/2014
  • Ukraine fighters, surrounded at wrecked airport, refuse to give up (Sydney Morning Herald) 10/29/2014
  • Is This Part of Ukraine on the Brink of Ecological Disaster? (The Nation) 10/29/2014
  • Ukraine tensions spike as Russia backs rebel vote (Yahoo/AFP) 10/29/2014
  • Washington on Ukraine: ‘one big opportunity for serious reforms’ (+VIDEO) (Euronews) 10/29/2014
  • Safe-Deposit Box Craze Lays Bare Ukraine Woes After Vote (Bloomberg) 10/29/2014
  • Ukraine Premier Snubs Coalition Offer, Vows to Lead Talks (Bloomberg) 10/29/2014
  • Yatsenyuk Suggests He'll Stay On As Ukrainian Prime Minister (VIDEO) (RFE/RL) 10/29/2014
  • Russian Airline Plans Yerevan-Crimea Flights Despite Kyiv's Protests (RFE/RL) 10/29/2014
  • Victims Of Stalin's Terror Remembered In Moscow Ceremony (RFE/RL) 10/29/2014
  • Russia, Ukraine looking for gas deliveries deal (Yahoo/AP) 10/29/2014
  • Ukraine's parliament to remain a rowdy place (Yahoo/AP) 10/29/2014
  • Russia says France due to hand over first warship November 14 (Yahoo/AFP) 10/29/2014
  • In ravaged Ukraine rebel city, one man dreams of heat this winter (Yahoo/AFP) 10/29/2014
  • Rebels let besieged Ukraine troops retreat from checkpoint (Yahoo/AFP) 10/29/2014
  • Russia angers West by backing rebel polls as EU uphold sanctions (Yahoo/AFP) 10/29/2014
  • Russian minister says Mistral delivery on November 14 (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/29/2014
  • Russian assembly seeks normal ties with Ukraine parliament (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/29/2014
  • Ukraine Will Struggle to Boost EU Gas Imports Amid Talks (Bloomberg) 10/29/2014
  • Crimean Tatars have Great Expectations from New Ukrainian Parliament, Leader Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/29/2014
  • Putin’s Nuclear Bluster Shows He Doesn’t Understand World has Changed, Moscow Writer Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/29/2014
  • With 99% of votes counted, Svoboda does not enter parliament [BRAMA: Neither do the communists or Serhiy Tihipko's Strong Ukraine Party] (Ukrinform) 10/29/2014
  • Yatseniuk invites Poroshenko Bloc, Batkivshchyna, Samopomich, Radical Party to coalition (Ukrinform) 10/29/2014
  • 222 officials included in lustration register (Ukrinform) 10/29/2014
  • Militants continue shelling Donetsk airport (Ukrinform) 10/29/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 254: Poroshenko’s Party Publishes Draft Coalition Agreement (The Interpreter) 10/29/2014
  • Russia This Week: Putin’s Ratings Decline for First Time This Year (The Interpreter) 10/29/2014
  • Op-ed: What Ukraine’s Watershed Election Says About Its Fears and Hopes. By HANNA KOZLOWSKA (The New York Times) 10/29/2014
  • Soldiers set out to defend Donetsk airport with prayers (Kyiv Post) 10/29/2014
  • Life of Bryan: How an RT Columnist Tries to Influence the Debate on Russia and Ukraine (The Interpreter) 10/29/2014

  • Crimeastan. By Greta Uehling (Cultural Anthropology) 10/28/2014
  • Taking Stock in Ukraine (Brookings) 10/28/2014
  • Russia To 'Recognize' Ukraine Separatists' Elections (RFE/RL) 10/28/2014
  • Kyiv, U.S. Condemn Moscow's Support For Separatist Election (RFE/RL) 10/28/2014
  • Ukraine separatists' upcoming election unlawful: Kerry (Yahoo/AFP) 10/28/2014
  • Insight - Sanctions bind Russia's energy elite to Putin (Reuters) 10/28/2014
  • Russia to roll out 'Victory' budget airline (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/28/2014
  • Ukraine denounces Russian stance on rebel vote in east Ukraine (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/28/2014
  • Putin’s New Pact with Russians Requires US be ‘Main Enemy,’ Belkovsky Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/28/2014
  • Putin’s Next Moves in Ukraine Won’t Be Pretty (Window on Eurasia) 10/28/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 253: Ukrainian Forces Evacuated From 32nd Checkpoint Near Smile (The Interpreter) 10/28/2014
  • Russia Backs Plan by Ukraine Separatists for an Early Election (The New York Times) 10/28/2014
  • Ukrainian War Radicalizing Russian Extreme Right, ‘Nezavisimaya’ Warns (The Interpreter) 10/28/2014
  • Ukraine's Largest Capital Market Shut Even as Vote Fuels Rally (Bloomberg) 10/28/2014
  • Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger talks about the state of global politics and governments, relations between nations and the conflict between Russia and UkraineFormer U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger talks about the state of global politics and governments, relations between nations and the conflict between Russia and Ukraine (VIDEO) (Bloomberg) 10/28/2014
  • Crimean Tatar activists jailed: Closed court and bizarre charges (KHPG) 10/28/2014
  • Significant number of ‘new’ MPs voted in Jan 16 dictatorial laws (KHPG) 10/28/2014
  • One Step Closer to Real Police Reform (KHPG) 10/28/2014
  • President of Ukraine had a phone conversation with Vice President of the United States (President.gov.ua) 10/28/2014
  • President’s address on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of liberation of Ukraine from fascist invaders (President.gov.ua) 10/28/2014
  • Dmytro Shymkiv: Coalition agreement in the newly elected Parliament is based on the Strategy of Reforms - 2020 (President.gov.ua) 10/28/2014
  • How Slumping Oil Prices Hit Russia's Sanctions-Struck Oil Industry (The Moscow Times) 10/28/2014
  • Russia Has No Plan for the Future (The Moscow Times/Reuters) 10/28/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 27 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/28/2014
  • Most Ukrainians ready to vote for NATO membership, poll shows (Ukrainian Journal) 10/28/2014
  • Pro-Western groups to dominate Parliament (Ukrainian Journal) 10/28/2014
  • Poroshenko leads majority districts, People's Front leads party lists (Ukrainian Journal) 10/28/2014
  • Rada election offers chance for peace, says Russian diplomat (Ukrainian Journal) 10/28/2014
  • Leaders of EC and European Council laud Ukraine election results (Ukrainian Journal) 10/28/2014
  • NATO Chief Calls for Russia to Withdraw from Ukraine (Wall Street Journal) 10/28/2014
  • Bold Funds Buying Ukrainian and Russian Securities (Morningstar.com) 10/28/2014
  • Ukraine Wins (Foreign Policy) 10/28/2014

  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 26 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/27/2014
  • Ukrainian Voters Affirm Embrace of Europe and Reject Far Right. Arseniy Yatsenyuk and Petro Poroshenko Solidify Stances (The New York Times) 10/27/2014
  • Poroshenko hails sweeping electoral win (Ukrainian Journal) 10/27/2014
  • Russian troop pullout far from complete, according to NATO commander (Ukrainian Journal) 10/27/2014
  • EU may offer 'bridging finance' for Kiev's gas tab, Merkel says (Ukrainian Journal) 10/27/2014
  • Ukraine Unspun: Chechnya War Pic Passed Off As Ukraine Atrocity By Hackers, Russian TV (RFE/RL) 10/27/2014
  • Ten Takeaways From Ukraine's Vote (RFE/RL) 10/27/2014
  • NATO Secretary General congratulates the people of Ukraine on parliamentary elections (NATO) 10/27/2014
  • UKRAINE’S ELECTION PROCESS IS PEACEFUL, ORDERLY AND CREDIBLE DESPITE ONGOING CONFLICT, NDI DELEGATION FINDS (National Democratic Institute) 10/27/2014
  • UKRAINIANS STAND FOR NATIONAL UNITY, THE MAIDAN ENTERS PARLIAMENT (International Republican Institute) 10/27/2014
  • Ukraine, Early Parliamentary Elections, 26 October 2014: Statement of Preliminary Findings and Conclusions (OSCE) 10/27/2014
  • Joint statement on the parliamentary elections in Ukraine by President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy and President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso (European Council) 10/27/2014
  • Elections are 'clear demonstration' of Ukraine’s commitment to democracy, says Prime Minister (Gov.UK) 10/27/2014
  • Secretary Kerry: Ukraine's Parliamentary Elections (State.gov) 10/27/2014
  • Statement by the President Obama on Parliamentary Elections in Ukraine (WhiteHouse.gov) 10/27/2014
  • President: There will be significant changes in the Verkhovna Rada (President.gov.ua) 10/27/2014
  • Silent Deaths: The Price of a Russian Soldier's Life (The Moscow Times) 10/27/2014
  • Elections in Ukraine another step towards stabilization, says CiO, calling for enhanced efforts to implement Minsk commitments (OSCE) 10/27/2014
  • CVU: serious concerns over at least 2 single mandate constituencies (KHPG) 10/27/2014
  • NATO Secretary General congratulates the people of Ukraine on parliamentary elections (NATO) 10/27/2014
  • Monitors: Ukraine vote respected key freedoms (Yahoo/AP) 10/27/2014
  • Pro-West parties win Ukraine landslide as shells fly in east (Yahoo/AFP) 10/27/2014
  • Supporters of peace process won Ukraine elections: Moscow (Yahoo/AFP) 10/27/2014
  • Ukraine votes for pro-West parties, peace talks (Yahoo/AFP) 10/27/2014
  • Ukraine picks moderates over radicals in war-time vote (Yahoo/AFP) 10/27/2014
  • Russia's Lavrov hopes for 'constructive' Ukrainian government: Tass (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/27/2014
  • Russia must probe deaths and abductions in Crimea: rights group (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/27/2014
  • OSCE observers give Ukraine election a clean bill of health (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/27/2014
  • Czech secret service sees 'extremely high' number of Russian spies (Reuters) 10/27/2014
  • Ukraine leader wins pro-West mandate but wary of Russia (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/27/2014
  • Russia says Ukraine vote may help peace, warns of 'nationalists': RIA [BRAMA note: RIA Novosti is a Russian government controlled propaganda service] (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/27/2014
  • Ukraine president to start talks on parliamentary coalition on Monday (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/27/2014
  • EU energy boss, Ukraine minister to hold talks on Russia gas dispute (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/27/2014
  • Explosions heard in Donetsk after Ukraine election: mayor (Reuters) 10/27/2014
  • Gunvor Selling Bulk of Russian Assets After Co-Founder Sanctions (Bloomberg) 10/27/2014
  • Putin Dodges Junk as S&P Still Seen Ready to Cut Rating (Bloomberg) 10/27/2014
  • Ruble Drops as Ukraine Vote Seen Spurring Tougher Russian Stance (Bloomberg) 10/27/2014
  • Lithuania Grabs LNG in Effort to Curb Russian Dominance (Bloomberg) 10/27/2014
  • Russia Brain Drain Saps Talent as Sanctions Hit Financing (Bloomberg) 10/27/2014
  • Russian Lawmakers Just Passed A Delusional Budget Based On An 'Alternative Economic Reality' (Business Insider) 10/27/2014
  • Many positive aspects of Ukraine elections an important step, and new parliament should take opportunity to advance key reforms, international observers say (OSCE) 10/27/2014
  • Arseniy Yatsenyuk's People’s Front in the lead as almost 50 percent of votes counted (LIVE UPDATES) (Kyiv Post) 10/27/2014
  • Photos: Humble Men Doing Their Job. New Images From Donetsk Airport (24Today.net) 10/27/2014
  • Gap between People's Front and Poroshenko Bloc widens with over 46% of ballots counted (24Today.net) 10/27/2014
  • Moscow acknowledges Ukrainian election as valid (Interfax-Russia) 10/27/2014
  • Ukraine Counts Its Votes: Here Is What They Mean. Official Tallies Are Tracking With Polls Predicting a Strong, Pro-Europe and Reformist Coalition (Atlantic Council) 10/27/2014
  • CVU to ask CEC to declare invalid elections at constituencies Nos. 45 and 102 (24Today.net) 10/27/2014
  • Nadiya Savchenko: Unbroken in Russian detention, now Ukrainian MP (KHPG) 10/27/2014
  • Fighting stops vote count in Donetsk oblast (KHPG) 10/27/2014
  • CEC counts over 35% of ballots: Election leaders unchanged (Ukrinform) 10/27/2014
  • Lithuania congratulates Ukrainians on free elections (Ukrinform) 10/27/2014
  • Two Ukrainian servicemen killed in ATO zone on Election Day (Ukrinform) 10/27/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 252: Ukraine Begins To Form A New Coalition Government (The Interpreter) 10/27/2014
  • Heavy shelling breaks out near Donetsk after Ukraine poll (Deutsche Welle) 10/27/2014
  • Opinion: Ukraine strengthens its shift toward Europe (Deutsche Welle) 10/27/2014
  • President: There will be significant changes in the Verkhovna Rada (President.gov.ua) 10/27/2014

  • In Cold War, U.S. Spy Agencies Used 1,000 Nazis (The New York Times) 10/26/2014
  • Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on the Parliamentary elections in Ukraine (website) 10/26/2014
  • Statement by U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Geoffrey Pyatt and U.S. Ambassador to the OSCE Daniel Baer on Ukrainian Parliamentary Elections (USembassy.gov) 10/26/2014
  • President Poroshenko’s address on the occasion of completion of elections to the Verkhovna Rada of October 26 (VIDEO) (President.gov.ua) 10/26/2014
  • Gunvor, once top Russian oil trader, seeks to divest from country (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/26/2014
  • Ukraine President’s Bloc Wins Party-List Vote: Exit Poll (Bloomberg) 10/26/2014
  • Ukraine Elections to Remake Political Landscape: Factbox (Bloomberg) 10/26/2014
  • Ukraine voters embrace West and peace with rebels (Business Insider) 10/26/2014
  • Ukraine separatists turn backs on parliament election (Business Insider) 10/26/2014
  • Russia Today Tells The 'Untold Story' Of MH-17 — But Other Kremlin Propaganda Already Debunked The Theory (Business Insider) 10/26/2014
  • Ukrainians Vote for a European Future and for Reform. Parliament Election is a Defeat for Russia’s Putin: How Will He Respond? BY JOHN E. HERBST (Atlantic Council) 10/26/2014
  • NDI Eurasia @ndieurasia #Ukrainians of multiple generations turn out at polling stations around the country to cast votes #ukrainevotes (Twitter) 10/26/2014
  • Ukrainian voters drive off ‘carousel’ vote-riggers (KHPG) 10/26/2014
  • National Exit Poll: Seven parties enter Ukrainian parliament (Ukrinform) 10/26/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 251: Ukraine Goes to the Polls (The Interpreter) 10/26/2014
  • Exit polls point toward victory for pro-Western parties in Ukraine (Deutsche Welle) 10/26/2014
  • Ukranians look to the future in a new political lansdcape (Deutsche Welle) 10/26/2014
  • Ukraine Votes for New Parliament as Conflict in East Continues (VICE News) 10/26/2014
  • Pro-Europe parties ahead in Ukraine election: exit poll (VIDEO) (The New York Times) 10/26/2014
  • Ukraine President Claims Win for Pro-West Parties (The New York Times) 10/26/2014
  • President’s address on the occasion of completion of elections to the Verkhovna Rada of October 26 (President.gov.ua) 10/26/2014
  • Pro-Western parties seen leading Ukraine vote (Yahoo/AP) 10/26/2014
  • Ukraine pauses before decisive vote (Yahoo/AP) 10/26/2014
  • Darth Vader's ambitions slain in Ukraine vote (Yahoo/AFP) 10/26/2014

  • Taking Measure Of The Ukrainian Mind-Set (RFE/RL) 10/25/2014
  • Putin accuses US of undermining global stability (Yahoo/AP) 10/25/2014
  • Patriotism Trumps Graft in Ukraine’s Wartime Election (Bloomberg) 10/25/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 24 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/25/2014
  • Putin Accuses U.S. of Backing ‘Neo-Fascists’ and ‘Islamic Radicals’ (The New York Times) 10/25/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 250: Ukraine Prepares For Tomorrow’s Elections (The Interpreter) 10/25/2014
  • Parliamentary Elections Show Political Turmoil Continuing in Ukraine (The New York Times) 10/25/2014
  • Rebel stronghold tightens security ahead of Ukrainian election (VIDEO) (The New York Times) 10/25/2014

  • Mriya's nightmare grows as lenders call in loans (Kyiv Post) 10/24/2014
  • Sweden Ends Submarine Search, Closing Book on Intrigue-Tinged Episode (The New York Times) 10/24/2014
  • Ukraine set for historic elections after a year of change (VIDEO) (The Toronto Star) 10/24/2014
  • End Of The Orange-Blue Divide: Ukraine Vote May Produce New Political Landscape (RFE/RL) 10/24/2014
  • Ukraine’s Euromaidan Drives Up Price Of...Illegal Vote Buying (RFE/RL) 10/24/2014
  • Putin Says Russia Helped Yanukovych to Escape Ukraine (Bloomberg) 10/24/2014
  • OSCE supports discussions on Ukrainian civil society’s development, participation in state policy-making (OSCE) 10/24/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 23 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/24/2014
  • Dangerous war heroes on Ukraine’s political scene [Andriy Biletsky, commander of the Azov volunteer battalion; ] (KHPG) 10/24/2014
  • Crimean Tatar activist arrested (KHPG) 10/24/2014
  • Crimean orphans lose chances for adoption under Russian occupation (KHPG) 10/24/2014
  • Russia This Week: ‘The Bear is Not Going To Ask Permission of Anyone’ (The Interpreter) 10/24/2014
  • With Stunts and Vigilante Escapades, a Populist Gains Ground in Ukraine (The New York Times) 10/24/2014

  • Siege Mentality Dominates in Moscow (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 10/23/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 22 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/23/2014
  • Ukraine Crisis Fosters New Political Breed (Yahoo/Bloomberg) 10/23/2014
  • ‘Poker Player’ Putin Bluffed and Won, French Envoy Says (Yahoo/Bloomberg) 10/23/2014
  • Russian Stock Index Drops as Ukraine Tensions Are Reignited (Bloomberg) 10/23/2014
  • Head of the Roman Catholics of Ukraine urged the faithful to vote for those who want to take responsibility for the fate of Ukraine (RISU) 10/23/2014
  • Cabinet of Ministers approved a draft law on moratorium of construction in the protected zones of world heritage sites (RISU) 10/23/2014
  • UOC-Kyiv Patriarchate hierarchs urge Ukrainians to expose corrupt officials (RISU) 10/23/2014
  • Will Kremlin’s Next Wave of ‘Little Green Men’ be Outsourced to ‘Private’ Firms? (Window on Eurasia) 10/23/2014
  • 5,000 Yanukovich Supporters Who Fled with Him to Russia Await Return (Window on Eurasia) 10/23/2014
  • If Moscow Returned Crimea to Ukraine, What Else Might It Have to Give Back – and to Whom? (Window on Eurasia) 10/23/2014
  • Whose “widespread use of cluster munitions”? (KHPG) 10/23/2014
  • Russian antagonism and suspicion of USA and EU at all time high (KHPG) 10/23/2014
  • 45% in Donetsk oblast will not vote (KHPG) 10/23/2014
  • FT: Russian soldiers disclosed their goal in Ukraine during 'truce' (Ukrinform) 10/23/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 248: Shells Fall on Outskirts of Mariupol (The Interpreter) 10/23/2014
  • Donbas Bansky: New images reveal brutality of Kremlin-backed insurgents in east Ukraine (VIDEO) (Ukraine Today) 10/23/2014
  • With Russia, Fight Fire With Fire (Voice of America) 10/23/2014
  • Ukraine appeals to WTO over Russian ban on fruit and vegetable imports (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/23/2014
  • Exclusive - Charred tanks in Ukraine point to Russian involvement (Reuters) 10/23/2014
  • New faces in parliament possible with Samopomich Party (Kyiv Post) 10/23/2014
  • Polls show Communists, Svoboda, Right Sector heading for defeat in Oct. 26 parliamentary election (Kyiv Post) 10/23/2014
  • Lustration law faces sabotage, legal hurdles (Kyiv Post) 10/23/2014
  • Russian Jets Unnerve Estonia: Talinn demands answers over incursion (VIDEO) (Ukraine Today) 10/23/2014
  • Tigipko's Strong Ukraine party stands for pragmatism (Kyiv Post) 10/23/2014
  • Ukraine: Elections Amid Ceasefire and Conflict (Teleconference, Friday October 24 10-11 am ET - RSVP link) (Wilson Center) 10/23/2014
  • Poroshenko bloc to take big lead Sunday (Ukrainian Journal) 10/23/2014
  • EU leaders expected to urge Russians to do more to stabilize Ukraine (Ukrainian Journal) 10/23/2014
  • Kiev could substitute reverse flow for lost Russian gas, says PM (Ukrainian Journal) 10/23/2014
  • PM directs EnergoAtom to complete reactors using European companies (Ukrainian Journal) 10/23/2014
  • GEORGE SOROS: 'Wake Up, Europe!' (Business Insider) 10/23/2014
  • Wake Up, Europe. By George Soros [NYRB, November 20, 2014 issue] (The New York Review of Books) 10/23/2014
  • Ukrainian PM warns Russia may try to disrupt Sunday's election (Reuters) 10/23/2014
  • EU Parliament Approves Zero Tariff Extension for Ukraine Exports (Wall Street Journal) 10/23/2014
  • Ukraine Pins Hopes on a New-Look Parliament (ABC/AP) 10/23/2014
  • Campaigning for the Dark Side… but not everyone's happy: Young boy bursts into tears meeting Darth Vader as he goes on campaign trail for Ukrainian election (Daily Mail) 10/23/2014
  • Elections In Ukraine: A Challenging, But Important, Vote (RFE/RL) 10/23/2014
  • From The Streets To The Rada: Euromaidan Activists Enter Politics (RFE/RL) 10/23/2014
  • OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine successfully completes the first flight of its Unarmed/Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (OSCE) 10/23/2014
  • Ukraines Home Front Grows War Weary (Daily Beast) 10/23/2014
  • Special Report: Why Ukraine's revolution remains unfinished (Reuters) 10/23/2014
  • Doubts arise over HRW cluster bomb report in Ukraine (Deutsche Welle) 10/23/2014
  • Russia keeps its powder dry as Ukraine votes (Global Post/AFP) 10/23/2014
  • AP Interview: Russia's Navalny vows to fight Putin (Yahoo/AP) 10/23/2014
  • Heads roll in Russia over Total crash (Yahoo/AFP) 10/23/2014
  • Russia takes bite out of McDonald's with US ties in deep freeze (Yahoo/AFP) 10/23/2014
  • Russia spy plane intercepted in NATO airspace (Yahoo/AFP) 10/23/2014

  • New Kyiv Center Aims to Consolidate Pro-Ukrainian Muslims and Pro-Islamic Ukrainians (Window on Eurasia) 10/22/2014
  • Ukraine rebels dream of New Russia (BBC) 10/22/2014
  • The west will have to co-operate to stop Putin and should do so now, writes Anders Aslund (Financial Times) 10/22/2014
  • No Evidence of Cluster Munition Use in Ukraine, OSCE Says (Bloomberg) 10/22/2014
  • Mezhyhiria-2: Palaces for Son of Yanukovych Are Being Constructed in Kyiv's Elite Suburb (24Today.net) 10/22/2014
  • Latest from the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (based on information received as of 18:00, 21 October) (OSCE) 10/22/2014
  • Massive Debris From Stadium in Ukraine Just Misses an Unsuspecting Girl (Mashable) 10/22/2014
  • Jewish leader compares eastern Ukraine to Gaza (Jerusalem Post) 10/22/2014
  • Polish politician facing storm over claims that Putin wanted to divide Ukraine with Poland. Radek Sikorski's career is under threat following controversy over his claims that Vladimir Putin wanted Russia and Poland carve up Ukraine (Daily Telegraph) 10/22/2014
  • Why I'm Not a 'Patriotic' Ukrainian (Huffington Post) 10/22/2014
  • Poll: Ukraine Leader's Bloc Holds Election Lead, Tymoshenko Threatened (Voice of America/Reuters) 10/22/2014
  • Russia blocks monitoring of more Ukraine border checkpoints: US (Reuters) 10/22/2014
  • At Berlin Wall, Kerry warns against Cold War redux (Yahoo/AP) 10/22/2014
  • Kerry Says Freedoms 'Threatened' In Europe (RFE/RL) 10/22/2014
  • Kerry To Meet Merkel In Berlin (RFE/RL) 10/22/2014
  • Russia and Ukraine fail to reach gas deal (Ukrainian Journal) 10/22/2014
  • Poroshenko signs bill for ousted predecessor to be tried in absentia (Ukrainian Journal) 10/22/2014
  • PM: It will take years to restore control over eastern regions (Ukrainian Journal) 10/22/2014
  • Boykott Russian Vodka by Stepan Pasicznyk British edition (VIDEO) (Stepan Pasicznyk) 10/22/2014
  • All-Ukraine Council of Churches is concerned about persecution of religious freedom in Crimea (RISU) 10/22/2014
  • Ukraine’s winter gas package almost settled, but cash still an issue (EurActiv) 10/22/2014
  • 70 Percent of Ukrainians but Only 26 Percent of Russians Say There is a War Between Their Countries (Window on Eurasia) 10/22/2014
  • Russians Need a History of the Russian People and Not Just of the Russian State, Butakov Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/22/2014
  • A Lustration Law for the Record – and the Elections [Halya Coynash says the law is 'farcical'] (KHPG) 10/22/2014
  • Thousands of soldiers prevented from voting (KHPG) 10/22/2014
  • Putin wants to annex Donbas - ex-Pentagon chief (Ukrinform) 10/22/2014
  • Ukraine has evidence that cluster bombs were used by Russian troops (Ukrinform) 10/22/2014
  • Ukraine needs additional four million tonnes of coal - Yatseniuk (Ukrinform) 10/22/2014
  • Sikorski retracts his statement on Ukraine's division [BRAMA: sort of] (Ukrinform) 10/22/2014
  • Moskal proposes special status for 150 settlements in Luhansk region (Ukrinform) 10/22/2014
  • Column of about 50 tanks and APCs [from Russia] arrives in Donbas (Ukrinform) 10/22/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 247: Ukraine Claims That It Has Evidence Of Use Of Russian Cluster Munitions (The Interpreter) 10/22/2014
  • Boeing launches office in Kyiv (Kyiv Post) 10/22/2014
  • Few Crimean representatives in next parliament (Kyiv Post) 10/22/2014
  • Ukraine relies on South African coal to stay warm during winter (Kyiv Post) 10/22/2014
  • Poroshenko Bloc, Radical Party and People's Front to enter parliament, latest poll says (Kyiv Post) 10/22/2014
  • Ukrainian Intelligence Seize Arms Cache as They Uncover 'Russian' Plot to Attack Kiev (Newsweek) 10/22/2014
  • Poroshenko party short of majority in Ukraine vote: poll (Yahoo/AFP) 10/22/2014
  • Finger-pointing fails to improve Russia's dreadful air safety record (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/22/2014
  • EU to call on Russia to help stabilize Ukraine: statement (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/22/2014
  • Farce, defense cuts highlight hard task in Sweden submarine hunt (Reuters) 10/22/2014
  • Russia shares reverse gains on gas impasse, rating fears (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/22/2014
  • Russia says Ukraine should find money to pay for gas within a week (Reuters) 10/22/2014
  • Russia Loses Oil Ally in De Margerie After Moscow Crash (Yahoo/Bloomberg) 10/22/2014
  • Ukraine Election Carries Peril for Dollar Bondholders (Bloomberg) 10/22/2014
  • Ukrainians See Election Reviving Ardor for Change (Yahoo/Bloomberg) 10/22/2014
  • Ukraine’s Parliamentary Shake-Up (Medium.com) 10/22/2014
  • Weekly update from OSCE Observer Mission at Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk based on information as of 08:00, 22 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/22/2014
  • OSCE Permanent Council decided on extension of OSCE Observer Mission at Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk for one month (OSCE) 10/22/2014
  • Naftogaz asks Stockholm arbitration court to change Gazprom contract (Ukrainian Journal) 10/22/2014
  • Russia calls Europe's bluff on Ukraine gas deal (Fortune) 10/22/2014
  • Putin Given Country Estates in Crimea (The Moscow Times) 10/22/2014
  • Can Ukraine Get Crimea and the Donbass Back? (The Moscow Times) 10/22/2014
  • Poroshenko Signs Law Allowing Ousted Yanukovych to Be Tried in Absentia (The Moscow Times/Rwuters) 10/22/2014
  • Surviving 'Europe's Last Dictator' in Belarus (The Moscow Times) 10/22/2014
  • Op-ed: Why Putin Is So Angry (The Moscow Times) 10/22/2014
  • Acting Chief Observer of OSCE Observer Mission at Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk to hold press conference in Rostov on Friday (OSCE) 10/22/2014
  • Ukraine crisis: Separatists plan breakaway elections (BBC) 10/22/2014
  • Poll Shows Highest-Ever Number of Russians Negatively View U.S., EU Relations (The Moscow Times) 10/22/2014
  • NATO intercepts Russian jets over Baltic Sea (Yahoo/AP) 10/22/2014
  • The Slow, Dangerous Work Of Recovering Ukraine's War Dead (RFE/RL) 10/22/2014

  • Corruption Eats Away at Ukraine Military (Daily Beast) 10/21/2014
  • Surgeons in Ukraine's rebel Donetsk confirm cluster bomb usage (Yahoo/AFP) 10/21/2014
  • Putin's Propaganda Network Created Its Own Movie For MH-17 Conspiracy Theories (Business Insider) 10/21/2014
  • 'This is what our men are fighting for' - Ukrainian widow ahead of vote. Residents of Lviv in Ukraine approach parliamentary election cautiously, with hope their votes might end conflict and bring meaning to the deaths of loved ones. (VIDEO) (The New York Times) 10/21/2014
  • Former Churches Blessed With New Lives in Pittsburgh (The New York Times) 10/21/2014
  • Restaurant Report: Kachka in Portland, Ore. (The New York Times) 10/21/2014
  • Putin Steals the Asia-Europe Show—and Brings Big Disappointment (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 10/21/2014
  • In a fight for Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, oligarchs promote their candidates in districts (Kyiv Post) 10/21/2014
  • 'Ekho Moskvy" Targeted In Unscheduled Inspection By Prosecutor (RFE/RL) 10/21/2014
  • Ukraine, Russia end gas talks without breakthrough (Yahoo/AP) 10/21/2014
  • Watch: Ukrainian girl escapes death as Donetsk stadium debris crashes down (Washington Post) 10/21/2014
  • Attacks on Politicians in Ukraine Add to Tension Before Parliamentary Elections (The New York Times) 10/21/2014
  • Ukraine Should Abandon the Donbas Enclave. By Alexander J. Motyl (World Affairs Journal) 10/21/2014
  • Santa Claus cardinal in Ukraine serves as conscience of the nation (Crux) 10/21/2014
  • Kazakh Found Among Ukraine Separatists (The Diplomat) 10/21/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 20 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/21/2014
  • Ukrainian government denies allegations of war crimes, use of cluster bombs (Kyiv Post) 10/21/2014
  • Conference of European Rabbis look to centralize Ukraine aid (Jerusalem Post) 10/21/2014
  • Abducted street artist Serhiy Zakharov tells of detention and torture (KHPG) 10/21/2014
  • Ukraine vote candidate survives gun and grenade attack: party [Volodymyr Borysenko, People's Front] (Reuters) 10/21/2014
  • Rights Group Accuses Kyiv Of Using Cluster Munitions (RFE/RL) 10/21/2014
  • UN hopes elections in Ukraine will bring it closer to peace (24Today.net) 10/21/2014
  • Ukrainian Girl In Narrow Escape As Shelling Hits Donbass Arena (+VIDEO) (Huffington Post) 10/21/2014
  • Poland's Sikorski under fire over Russia interview (Yahoo/AP) 10/21/2014
  • Ukraine asks for big EU loan during gas standoff (Yahoo/AP) 10/21/2014
  • High-stakes Russia-Ukraine-EU gas talks begin in Brussels (Yahoo/AFP) 10/21/2014
  • Merkel: Allies should help Ukraine pay Russian gas debt (Yahoo/AFP) 10/21/2014
  • Swedish navy widens search for mystery submarine (Yahoo/AFP) 10/21/2014
  • EU sees less violence in eastern Ukraine (Yahoo/AFP) 10/21/2014
  • War heroes and activists to shape new-look Ukraine parliament (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/21/2014
  • EBRD considers investments in Ukraine that are riskier than normal (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/21/2014
  • Factbox: Ukraine's October 26 snap parliamentary election (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/21/2014
  • EU approval of Russian pipeline would be a move against Ukraine (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/21/2014
  • Voters should check whom they elect, and populists should be punished, says His Beatitude Liubomyr (RISU) 10/21/2014
  • Council of evangelical protestant churches of Ukraine warns Ukrainians against vote-selling (RISU) 10/21/2014
  • Moscow: Ukraine expects the West to pay its $3.1 billion gas bill (EurActiv) 10/21/2014
  • Ukrainian Events ‘Belarusianizing’ Belarus, Kyiv Commentator Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/21/2014
  • Moscow Moves to Create Alternative Crimean Tatar Organization (Window on Eurasia) 10/21/2014
  • Does Moscow have a Plan to Return Yanukovich to Power in Kyiv? (Window on Eurasia) 10/21/2014
  • Another Indication a New Russian Attack in Ukraine May Be Imminent (Window on Eurasia) 10/21/2014
  • Ukraine denies using cluster munitions - NSDC (Ukrinform) 10/21/2014
  • Russia has not yet removed troops from border with Ukraine - NSDC (Ukrinform) 10/21/2014
  • Ukrainian rescuers deliver almost 220 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Donbas (Ukrinform) 10/21/2014
  • More than one year needed to return Donbas - Yatseniuk (Ukrinform) 10/21/2014
  • Legislating murder, abduction and land-grabs in the Crimea (KHPG) 10/21/2014
  • “They torture POWs here” Moscow voices in defence of Nadiya Savchenko (KHPG) 10/21/2014
  • Persecution of elderly activist exposing Russian soldiers’ deaths in Ukraine continues (KHPG) 10/21/2014
  • Russia This Week: Putin’s Neo-Imperialism and the Price of Oil (The Interpreter) 10/21/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 246: Submarines, Gas Deals, And Human Rights (The Interpreter) 10/21/2014
  • Report: Ukraine military has used cluster bombs ['Kyiv denies allegations'] (Deutsche Welle) 10/21/2014
  • Sweden’s Submarine Whodunit Brings Cold War Back to Baltic Sea (Bloomberg) 10/21/2014
  • Ruble Advances vs Dollar as Oil Rebounds: Russia Reality Check (Bloomberg) 10/21/2014
  • Russia, Ukraine Seek Interim Gas Accord at Brussels Talks (Bloomberg) 10/21/2014
  • REPORT: Putin Offered Poland's Prime Minister The Chance To Join Forces And Partition Ukraine (Business Insider) 10/21/2014

  • Roberts' Senate campaign uses photos of sunflowers from Ukraine, not Kansas (Kansas.com) 10/20/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 19 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/20/2014
  • Ukraine Used Cluster Bombs, Evidence Indicates (New York Times) 10/20/2014
  • Polish ex-minister quoted saying Putin offered to divide Ukraine with Poland (Reuters) 10/20/2014
  • In Ukraine, executions — and propaganda about them (Washington Post) 10/20/2014
  • No Ceasefire in Ukraine, As Donetsk Airport Gets Shelled And Top-Level Talks Fail (International Business Times) 10/20/2014
  • Voices: Rescuing a woman stuck in Ukraine war zone (USA TODAY) 10/20/2014
  • EU Must Help Ukraine Secure Gas Supply, Says UK Foreign Secretary (Wall Street Journal) 10/20/2014
  • Russia Won't Accept Terms to End Sanctions Over Ukraine (Bloomberg) 10/20/2014
  • Ukraine's Maidan: Pictures From a Revolution (Newsweek) 10/20/2014
  • Kremlin 'Cheerleaders' To Sing At London's Royal Albert Hall, Raising Hackles (RFE/RL) 10/20/2014
  • Sweden Wants to Know Who Is Speaking Russian in the Baltic Sea (Yahoo/Wire) 10/20/2014
  • U.S. to scrap trade deal on Russian steel duties (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/20/2014
  • The Letter That Obama Should Write To Putin On Ukraine--But Won't (Forbes) 10/20/2014
  • Ukraine, the Euromaidan and the EU—A Net Assessment of Kyiv’s Course Toward Europe Since the Start of 2014 (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 10/20/2014
  • Russia-Ukraine War’s Impact on European Energy—A Net Assessment of Developments in Europe’s Energy Security Strategy Since the Start of 2014 (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 10/20/2014
  • Separatist 'Prime Minister': The Ceasefire In Ukraine Is Over (Business Insider) 10/20/2014
  • Ukraine set to cement shift West in wartime vote (Yahoo/AFP) 10/20/2014
  • Swedish 'Cold War' thriller exposes Baltic Sea nerves over Russia (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/20/2014
  • Hope and obstacles as Russia and Ukraine seek gas deal (Reuters) 10/20/2014
  • Blast rocks Donetsk in east Ukraine, no deaths reported (Reuters) 10/20/2014
  • Shelling in east Ukraine's Donetsk kills 4 civilians (Reuters) 10/20/2014
  • Might Moscow Partition Crimea as a Way Out of Crisis? (Window on Eurasia) 10/20/2014
  • Putin has ‘No Alternative’ But to Use More Force in Ukraine, Sokolov Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/20/2014
  • Russia Faces ‘Time of Troubles’ if Putin Doesn’t Occupy Ukraine, Strelkov Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/20/2014
  • Finally! Law on Displaced Persons adopted (KHPG) 10/20/2014
  • Nadiya Savchenko’s treatment amounts to torture, lawyers say (KHPG) 10/20/2014
  • Journalist held hostage twice is freed (KHPG) 10/20/2014
  • Russia proposed that Poland occupy part of Ukraine - Sikorski (Ukrinform) 10/20/2014
  • Heletei, Muzhenko responsible for Ilovaisk tragedy - parliamentary investigators (Ukrinform) 10/20/2014
  • Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski: Sanctions against Russia will be cancelled when Crimea returns to Ukraine (Ukrinform) 10/20/2014
  • Russian army losses in Donbas reach 4,360 persons (Ukrinform) 10/20/2014
  • No agreements on gas reached in Milan - Yatseniuk (Ukrinform) 10/20/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 245: Huge Explosion In Donetsk [DNR Leader Says 'Ceasefire' Is Over] (The Interpreter) 10/20/2014
  • WHY IS RUSSIA GETTING SO AGGRESSIVE TOWARD SWEDEN? (VICE News) 10/20/2014
  • Street style in Kyiv: Guests of Ukrainian Fashion Week (Kyiv Post) 10/20/2014
  • Gunning for young hearts and minds in Ukraine: Children get their hands on tanks and rocket launchers during ‘Defend your Country’ rally (Daily Mail) 10/20/2014
  • Russian Rights Ombudswoman Slams EU Over Ukraine Silence (RFE/RL) 10/20/2014
  • Russian Activist Bogatenkova Released From Custody (RFE/RL) 10/20/2014
  • Russia’s ‘Era of Freedom’ has Come to an End, Academician Says (The Interpreter) 10/20/2014
  • Executions, Mass Graves, and Torture 'Misreported' in Eastern Ukraine, Amnesty Report Says (VICE News) 10/20/2014
  • Ukraine's Euromaidan Reforms Reveal Deep Divisions (Voice of America) 10/20/2014
  • Striking Photos of Ukrainian Protests on View at Upper East Side Exhibit (DNAinfo) 10/20/2014
  • Eastern Ukraine conflict: Summary killings, misrecorded and misreported (Amnesty International) 10/20/2014
  • Offers of support for Ukraine welcomed by OSCE Secretary General (OSCE) 10/20/2014
  • Ukraine needs reform to survive (EUobserver) 10/20/2014
  • Ukraine's politicians face mob attacks (BBC) 10/20/2014
  • In Photos: Prehistoric Temple Uncovered in Ukraine (LiveScience.com) 10/20/2014
  • 6,000-Year-Old Temple with Possible Sacrificial Altars Discovered (LiveScience.com) 10/20/2014
  • Levin, Inhofe: Give Ukraine lethal weapons (The Hill) 10/20/2014
  • Pushkov Dismisses Report Blaming Pro-Russian Rebels for MH17 Crash [The head of the State Duma's Foreign Affairs Committee has denied Russia's involvement] (The Moscow Times) 10/20/2014
  • Russian Activist Stabbed for Displaying Anti-Putin Sticker on Car Window (The Moscow Times) 10/20/2014
  • Ukraine parliament says 100s died in battle (Yahoo/AP) 10/20/2014
  • Brief profiles of a few ex-Nazis getting benefits (Yahoo/AP) 10/20/2014
  • Ukraine says goodbye Lenin as Communists face poll wipeout (Yahoo/AFP) 10/20/2014
  • Germany says Ukraine rebels downed MH17 'with seized missiles' (Yahoo/AFP) 10/20/2014
  • Mystery deepens over reported Russian sub in Sweden (Yahoo/AFP) 10/20/2014

  • Swedish hunt for Russian submarine sends Cold War chill across Baltic (Yahoo/AP) 10/19/2014
  • Ukraine's 'pitchfork' populist could be wild card in new line-up (Reuters) 10/19/2014
  • Dutch MH17 relative visits Ukraine crash site (Yahoo/AFP) 10/19/2014
  • Spiegel: Review finds rebels shot down MH17 in Ukraine (Deutsche Welle) 10/19/2014
  • Ukrainian Separatists to Issue Passports (teleSUR) 10/19/2014
  • Maslin parents urge end to Ukraine conflict, in the name of their lost children (Sydney Morning Herald) 10/19/2014
  • MH17: the body of Helena Sidelik remains in the Ukraine (Sydney Morning Herald) 10/19/2014
  • Ukraine: Euromaidan's heroes run for parliament in bid for reform (Al Jazeera) 10/19/2014
  • Darth Vader Is Running For Office In Ukraine, Alongside Yoda And Chewbacca (The Inquisitr) 10/19/2014
  • Op-ed: Give Ukraine the weapons it needs for self-defense (Washington Post) 10/19/2014
  • Moscow Using Refugees from Ukraine to Further Undermine Non-Russian Languages (Window on Eurasia) 10/19/2014
  • ‘Hybrid War’ has been a Russian Strategy since Mongol Times, Blogger Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/19/2014
  • Brad Pitt war film wraps up London Film Festival ['Ukrainian director Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy won the first-feature award for "The Tribe," a teen-gang drama set at a school for the deaf and performed entirely in sign language, without subtitles.'] (Yahoo/AP) 10/19/2014
  • Ukraine says Russia has agreed to supply gas (Yahoo/AP) 10/19/2014
  • Far-right groups turn heroics into votes in Ukraine (London Times) 10/19/2014
  • Putin’s Coup. How the Russian leader used the Ukraine crisis to consolidate his dictatorship. (Politico) 10/19/2014
  • Putin, We Are Tired of Your Cold War Games (The Moscow Times) 10/19/2014
  • “EUROPE AFTER 1914: INTEGRATIONS AND DISINTEGRATIONS” BY TIMOTHY SNYDER (VIDEO lecture - Snyder begins in English at 8 minutes) (Political Critique) 10/19/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 244: German Intelligence Claims Russian-Backed Militants Downed MH17 (The Interpreter) 10/19/2014

  • Poroshenko Says Ukraine Will Have Gas This Winter (RFE/RL) 10/18/2014
  • Polish official: alleged spies worked for Russia (Yahoo/AP) 10/18/2014
  • Conflict Uncovers a Ukrainian Identity Crisis Over Deep Russian Roots (The New York Times) 10/18/2014
  • Where Mud Is Archaeological Gold, Russian History Grew on Trees. By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN [OUCH! 'He then boasted about Novgorod’s role, along with Kiev, as one of the two principal cities of Kievan Rus — the original Russian Federation — adding that Moscow could lay no claim to national prominence until Ivan III made it the capital in the 15th century.'] (The New York Times) 10/18/2014
  • Moody's cuts Russia's rating to 'Baa2' from 'Baa1' (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/18/2014
  • Moody's Downgrades Russia's Credit Rating (RFE/RL) 10/18/2014
  • Russia's Communist Party Receives License For TV Broadcasting (RFE/RL) 10/18/2014
  • Russian 'Soldiers' Mothers' Activist Detained (RFE/RL) 10/18/2014
  • Ukrainian Conflict Death Toll Surpasses 3,700 (RFE/RL) 10/18/2014
  • Insult Evolves Into Homage As Donetsk Airport Defenders Dubbed 'Cyborgs' (RFE/RL) 10/18/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 17 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/18/2014
  • Russian rights activist investigating soldiers’ deaths in Ukraine arrested (KHPG) 10/18/2014
  • Soldiers' rights activist jailed in Russia (Yahoo/AP) 10/18/2014
  • Four people killed in east Ukraine fighting: Kiev [2 Ukrainian soldiers] (Yahoo/AFP) 10/18/2014
  • MH17 discussion with Putin 'constructive': Australian FM (Yahoo/AFP) 10/18/2014
  • Shelling adds to MH17 nightmare for east Ukraine village (Yahoo/AFP) 10/18/2014
  • Seven soldiers 'missing', 3 dead in east Ukraine: military (Yahoo/AFP) 10/18/2014
  • Sweden boosts forces to search for 'foreign underwater activity' (Reuters) 10/18/2014
  • Lithuania Slams Russia: Lithuanian ambassador to UN says Russia is using propaganda and lies (VIDEO) (Ukraine Today) 10/18/2014
  • Conflict Uncovers a Ukrainian Identity Crisis Over Deep Russian Roots (The New York Times) 10/18/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 243: Shelling Resumes at Donetsk Airport and Suburbs (The Interpreter) 10/18/2014
  • The heroic defense of Donetsk airport – Espreso.TV VIDEO w/English subtitles (Euromaidan Press) 10/18/2014

  • Maidan’s Ashes, Ukrainian Phoenix — A Net Assessment of the Regime Change in Ukraine Since the Start of 2014 (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 10/17/2014
  • Special Report: Russian-speaking Mariupol Symbolizes Ukrainian Renaissance (+VIDEO) (Ukraine Today) 10/17/2014
  • Don’t Accept Putin’s Version of History. The West didn’t provoke Russia. It gave it more credit than it deserved. By Anne Applebaum (Slate.com) 10/17/2014
  • Premonition: Ukrainian Art Now, Saatchi Gallery, London (Financial Times) 10/17/2014
  • Chief legal adviser of the UOC (Moscow Patriarchate) tries to prove the UOC-Kyiv Patriarchate is guilty of raiding (RISU) 10/17/2014
  • Ukrainian, Russian leaders sound optimistic note (Yahoo/AP) 10/17/2014
  • Separatists And The Ukrainian Army Have Devastated Donetsk's Airport (Business Insider) 10/17/2014
  • Making Merkel Wait, Finding Time for Truffles (The New York Times) 10/17/2014
  • Russia and Ukraine Gas Agreement (VIDEO). President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said that he and President Petro O. Poroshenko of Ukraine had agreed on the terms of natural gas supplies “at least for the winter period.” (The New York Times) 10/17/2014
  • Podcast: Ukraine's Loyalist Russians (RFE/RL) 10/17/2014
  • Drones, Military Personnel to Be Sent to Monitor Ukraine Border with Russia (Wall Street Journal) 10/17/2014
  • Why Are Swastikas Hot In West Ukraine? (Daily Beast) 10/17/2014
  • Ukraine peace plan blow as rebels reject Donetsk and Luhansk autonomy deal (Daily Telegraph) 10/17/2014
  • Russia's Ruble Hits a New Low Amid Warnings of Recession (VICE News) 10/17/2014
  • Ukraine Must Reform to Save Itself. By Alexander J. Motyl (World Affairs Journal) 10/17/2014
  • Eleven soldiers 'missing', 3 dead in east Ukraine: military (Yahoo/AFP) 10/17/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 16 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/17/2014
  • European Leaders Fail to Make Headway at Crisis Talks on Ukraine (The Moscow Times) 10/17/2014
  • Poroshenko Signs Law Granting Limited Self Rule in Eastern Ukraine (The Moscow Times) 10/17/2014
  • Small businesses show off their products as consumers look for Ukraine-made stuff (Kyiv Post) 10/17/2014
  • Government launches web instruments for investors willing to place money in Ukraine (Kyiv Post) 10/17/2014
  • Ukraine Drone Deal Near as Merkel Sees Progress on Border (Bloomberg) 10/17/2014
  • Russia under fire over MH17 crash probe (Business Recorder) 10/17/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 242: Poroshenko And Putin Talk In Milan (The Interpreter) 10/17/2014
  • Ukrainian intelligence officers eliminate group of terrorists (Ukrinform) 10/17/2014
  • Van Rompuy: Putin said Donbas is part of Ukraine (Ukrinform) 10/17/2014
  • Call for sanctions against Russia over repression in Crimea (KHPG) 10/17/2014
  • Journalist Veremiy killing: Kyiv court releases key suspect (KHPG) 10/17/2014
  • Whose Revanche? Key suspects in the Oct 14 disturbances (KHPG) 10/17/2014
  • Does Russian Liberalism Still ‘End at Ukraine’? (Window on Eurasia) 10/17/2014
  • Moscow has Its ‘Own People’ in All Former Soviet Republics, Rosbalt Commentator Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/17/2014
  • Zhirinovsky Calls for Ending Direct Election of Russian President (Window on Eurasia) 10/17/2014
  • No Russian State in Occupation of Crimea Can Be Considered Democratic, Portnikov Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/17/2014
  • Russia Should Be Called Muscovy, Some Ukrainians Say (Window on Eurasia) 10/17/2014
  • Putin in Milan Faces Down Criticism on Stoking Ukraine Crisis (Bloomberg) 10/17/2014
  • Rebel Elections Snarl Ukraine Talks as Putin Resists EU (Bloomberg) 10/17/2014
  • Russia's Putin says meeting with Ukraine's Poroshenko 'positive' (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/17/2014
  • Ukrainian president says 'not very optimistic' about crisis (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/17/2014
  • Merkel says no breakthrough with Russia on Ukraine (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/17/2014
  • Ukraine's Poroshenko says 'basic parameters' of Russia gas deal agreed (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/17/2014
  • Russia and Ukraine fail to make progress in testy Milan talks (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/17/2014
  • EU hopeful of Ukraine progress after Putin talks (Yahoo/AFP) 10/17/2014
  • Kremlin dismisses EU hopes of Ukraine progress (Yahoo/AFP) 10/17/2014
  • Ukraine says progress made on gas deal with Russia (Yahoo/AFP) 10/17/2014
  • Merkel: No breakthrough yet on Russia-Ukraine (Yahoo/AP) 10/17/2014
  • Op-ed: Nuclear Fusion Won't Save Ukraine. By Leonid Bershidsky (Bloomberg) 10/17/2014
  • Tense Ceasefire in the Hopeless Towns of 'Happiness' and 'Victory' in Ukraine (Newsweek) 10/17/2014
  • Ukraine's painful realities (EurActiv) 10/17/2014
  • OSCE-supported online platform for public administration services in construction industry launched in Ukraine (OSCE) 10/17/2014
  • Russia and Ukraine reach tentative gas deal in tough Milan talks (Reuters) 10/17/2014

  • Navalny’s Comments on Crimea Ignite Russian Twittersphere (The New York Times) 10/16/2014
  • Weapons Are Not the Answer to Ukraine’s Military Woes (Wilson Center) 10/16/2014
  • Democracy part of solution to all of Ukraine's challenges (The Hill) 10/16/2014
  • Latest from the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 15 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/16/2014
  • Did a group of artists eerily predict the Ukrainian crisis? (CNN) 10/16/2014
  • Ukraine purge: Communists, cronies, and crooks face the axe (+video) (Christian Science Monitor) 10/16/2014
  • 'Maximum cooperation' demanded on MH17: Dutch PM (Yahoo/AFP) 10/16/2014
  • What Went Wrong With EuroMaidan Reformers? (Kyiv Post) 10/16/2014
  • Conflict in Ukraine leads to disruption to HIV and TB treatment (The Pharmaceutical Journal) 10/16/2014
  • Bodies of victims of Ilovaisk massacre still being found, counted weeks later (Kyiv Post) 10/16/2014
  • Op-ed: Russia's Control of Business Is Now a Global Trend (The Moscow Times) 10/16/2014
  • Obama, Ukrainian Leader Discuss Border Security (RFE/RL) 10/16/2014
  • At least 1,028 soldiers killed in Russia's war against Ukraine (Kyiv Post) 10/16/2014
  • Ukrainian family in limbo in Lawrence, asylum case pending (Lawrence Journal World) 10/16/2014
  • Russia takes EU to court over Ukraine sanctions (Financial Times) 10/16/2014
  • Donbas poll finds support for united Ukraine (Southeast European Times) 10/16/2014
  • Putin keeps Merkel waiting in Milan (Yahoo/AP) 10/16/2014
  • Russia's defense minister bristles at US comment (Yahoo/AP) 10/16/2014
  • Displaced and disregarded [IDP, internally displaced persons] (KHPG) 10/16/2014
  • Provoking predictable UPA anniversary disturbances (KHPG) 10/16/2014
  • Crimean ‘terrorist plot’ defendant upholds right to Ukrainian citizenship (KHPG) 10/16/2014
  • Donbas SOS activist still held by Kremlin-backed militants [Olexandr Kudinov] (KHPG) 10/16/2014
  • Poroshenko creates Council on Judicial Reform (Ukrinform) 10/16/2014
  • First stage of lustration: Government dismisses 39 officials (Ukrinform) 10/16/2014
  • The Impact of the Crisis in Ukraine on the European Gas Market (Brookings) 10/16/2014
  • Poroshenko Seeks Merkel’s Support as Russia Bristles (Bloomberg) 10/16/2014
  • Exclusive video shows Yanukovych's birthday party in 2011 (VIDEO) (Kyiv Post) 10/16/2014
  • MIT professor from Donbas says Ukraine still a Soviet, command economy (Kyiv Post) 10/16/2014
  • Putin: Sanctions blocking peace attempts (Ukrainian Journal) 10/16/2014
  • Ukraine and Poland in talks about $247 million natgas pipeline project (Ukrainian Journal) 10/16/2014
  • 'Rogue' band of pro-Russian rebels surround troops in Luhansk (Ukrainian Journal) 10/16/2014
  • Ukraine needs border wall to get EU visa-free regime, says PM (Ukrainian Journal) 10/16/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 241: Stand-Offs At Donetsk Airport And Bakhmutka Highway Continue (The Interpreter) 10/16/2014
  • Can Europe wean itself off Russian gas? [Tweet from Maxim Eristavi (@MaximEristavi)] (Twitter) 10/16/2014
  • Cyborgs vs Kremlin: guide to the Battle for Donetsk International Airport (Ukraine Today) 10/16/2014
  • Film — 'Taras Shevchenko' (1951, color, Ukrainian), Friday, October 17, 9:30 pm (Ukrainian Museum) 10/16/2014
  • Jazz Concert with young musicians from Kyiv — Puzzles of Eternity, Sunday, October 19, 2 p.m. (Ukrainian Museum) 10/16/2014
  • Ukraine conflict: Volunteers recovering the dead (VIDEO) (BBC) 10/16/2014
  • Hagel: U.S. Army Must Be Ready to Face 'Revisionist' Russia (The Moscow Times) 10/16/2014
  • Ex-Soviet President Gorbachev Says 'Disunity' With Russia Weakens Europe (The Moscow Times) 10/16/2014
  • Majority of Russians say Western sanctions will help economy: poll (Reuters) 10/16/2014
  • Putin to meet with Western leaders on Ukraine (Yahoo/AP) 10/16/2014
  • Putin warns West not to blackmail Russia (Yahoo/AFP) 10/16/2014
  • Pro-Russian rebel hits campaign trail in east Ukraine (Yahoo/AFP) 10/16/2014
  • Putin accuses Obama of hostility, meddling (Yahoo/AFP) 10/16/2014
  • Vlad the impaled: Femen militant fined for stabbing Putin waxwork (Yahoo/AFP) 10/16/2014
  • Rouble's plunge shows Russia's reliance on Western money (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/16/2014
  • Putin, Poroshenko to discuss gas deal, peace moves in Italy (Reuters) 10/16/2014
  • Moscow Takes Some Finnish Territory and Buys More Near Strategic Sites (Window on Eurasia) 10/16/2014
  • Three Demographic Developments in Russia with Serious Political Consequences (Window on Eurasia) 10/16/2014

  • Joseph Sywenkyj Receives Grant for Photography work in Ukraine (PRWeb) 10/15/2014
  • More Jews may still be in eastern Ukraine than previously reported, WJC says (Jerusalem Post) 10/15/2014
  • Darth Vader Is A Ukrainian Political Candidate, Watch His Epic Campaign Video (Cinema Blend) 10/15/2014
  • What do Iraq, Syria, and Ukraine have in common? (Christian Science Monitor) 10/15/2014
  • Conflict With Russia Reaches Ukrainian Stores (RFE/RL) 10/15/2014
  • Obama, Ukraine president discuss ceasefire (The Hill) 10/15/2014
  • Ukrainian politics takes corrosive turn as post-revolution euphoria is soured by war, crisis (Minneapolis Star Tribune/AP) 10/15/2014
  • Ukraine Today: Insurgent artillery strikes Mariupol funeral (VIDEO) (Kyiv Post) 10/15/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 14 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/15/2014
  • Ukraine approves sweeping corruption laws (Ukrainian Journal) 10/15/2014
  • Naftogaz lodges 2009 Gazprom gas contract case with Stockholm tribunal (Ukrainian Journal) 10/15/2014
  • IMF and World Bank ready to provide more help, says NBU chief (Ukrainian Journal) 10/15/2014
  • Defense chief says he'll build an army capable of withstanding Russia (Ukrainian Journal) 10/15/2014
  • Weekly update from OSCE Observer Mission at Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk based on information as of 08:00, 15 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/15/2014
  • Spot report by OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine, 14 Oct 2014: Civilians Killed, Injured in GRAD Missile Strike northeast of Mariupol (OSCE) 10/15/2014
  • Law against front organizations passed (KHPG) 10/15/2014
  • Crimea’s Consequences for Russia’s Non-Russians—A Net Assessment of Long-Term Nationalities Trends Within the Russian Federation Since the Start of 2014 (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 10/15/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 240: Ukrainian Forces Attacked And Surrounded In Lugansk Region (The Interpreter) 10/15/2014
  • Putin Loses His Best Friend: Expensive Oil (Yahoo/Bloomberg) 10/15/2014
  • Russia Says Ukraine at Deadlock Without Decentralization (Yahoo/Bloomberg) 10/15/2014
  • Here's How The Ukraine Crisis Is Deepening Military Ties Between China And Russia (Business Insider) 10/15/2014
  • What do Iraq, Syria, and Ukraine have in common? (Christian Science Monitor) 10/15/2014
  • Police officer, suspected of being agent provocateur during Rada clashes, is arrested (Kyiv Post) 10/15/2014
  • Like father, like son: Volodymyr and Ivan Lytvyn run for seats in Zhytomyr Oblast (Kyiv Post) 10/15/2014
  • Ukraine Makes Fashion, Not War (PHOTOS) (The Moscow Times) 10/15/2014
  • Putin Immune to Economic Decline – So Far (The Moscow Times) 10/15/2014
  • Ukraine Postpones Construction of Chernobyl Sarcophagus (The Moscow Times) 10/15/2014
  • Op-ed: What Brezhnev Can Teach Us About Putin (The Moscow Times) 10/15/2014
  • Crashing oil prices could crush Vladimir Putin October 15 (CNN) 10/15/2014
  • Ukraine Region Plans Mass Purge of Soviet Lenin Monuments [Poltava] (The Moscow Times) 10/15/2014
  • Ukrainian Band Lyudska Padova Talks Patriarchy, Sexualities and Trojan Horses (Huffington Post) 10/15/2014
  • Putin says gas transit to Europe via Ukraine still problematic (Reuters) 10/15/2014
  • Putin warns U.S. spat over Ukraine threatens global stability (Reuters) 10/15/2014
  • Obama, Ukrainian leader consult on cease-fire (Yahoo/AP) 10/15/2014
  • Ukraine politics turns trashy as mood sours (Yahoo/AP) 10/15/2014
  • NATO chief: no big Russian withdrawal near Ukraine (Yahoo/AP) 10/15/2014
  • Ebola 'most serious' health emergency in years: leaders (Yahoo/AFP) 10/15/2014
  • Ukraine economy to shrink up to 9%: finance ministry (Yahoo/AFP) 10/15/2014
  • 'Rogue rebels' surround Ukraine troops near Lugansk (Yahoo/AFP) 10/15/2014
  • Ukrainian Fighting Causing Some Russians to Seek to Avoid the Draft (Window on Eurasia) 10/15/2014
  • Law on Public Prosecutor finally passed (KHPG) 10/15/2014
  • Positive anti-corruption laws passed with dubious amendments (KHPG) 10/15/2014
  • John Kerry: Remarks at a Solo Press Availability (State.gov) 10/15/2014

  • Yulia Marushevska on fighting for Ukraine's freedom and going viral (Wired) 10/14/2014
  • Divide and Conquer (Foreign Policy) 10/14/2014
  • Is Alaska Next on Russia's List? (The Moscow Times) 10/14/2014
  • The Rehabilitation of Felix Dzerzhinsky ['A Bolshevik and a murderous fanatic'] (World Affairs Journal) 10/14/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 13 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/14/2014
  • Ukraine Releases Coins Celebrating Victory Over Russians (The Moscow Times) 10/14/2014
  • US ambassador to OSCE sees little progress in Ukraine (Prague Post) 10/14/2014
  • Ukraine central bank chief says IMF ready to help more (Reuters) 10/14/2014
  • Kerry Disagrees With Lavrov on Ukraine Rebel Independence (Bloomberg) 10/14/2014
  • ‘In Putin’s mind, Ukraine is not a nation’ (Reuters) 10/14/2014
  • Ukraine needs clothes, group says (Argus Leader) 10/14/2014
  • Ukraine nationalists out in force in Kyiv supporting WWII army (euronews) 10/14/2014
  • Int'l Film Community (Literally) Voices Opposition To Trial Of Ukraine Helmer (Deadline.com) 10/14/2014
  • Ukraine Archbishop at Catholic Synod: 'Ukraine Cannot Be Killed, Not Even With Russian Tanks' (Christian Post) 10/14/2014
  • Poroshenko nominates new defense minister (Ukrainian Journal) 10/14/2014
  • IMF $27 billion lifeline okay for now, according to finance minister (Ukrainian Journal) 10/14/2014
  • Ukraine boosts stored natgas reserves by 0.15% over past week (Ukrainian Journal) 10/14/2014
  • Poroshenko Bloc, Radicals and People's Front seen leading Rada vote (Ukrainian Journal) 10/14/2014
  • Australian Leader Serves an Unsportsmanlike Warning to Putin (The New York Times) 10/14/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 239: Violent Protests Outside Rada (The Interpreter) 10/14/2014
  • Putin's Ukraine Strategy Is Straight Out Of 'Game Of Thrones' (Business Insider) 10/14/2014
  • Understanding Stalin. By ANNE APPLEBAUM (The Atlantic) 10/14/2014
  • Op-ed: ‘In Putin’s mind, Ukraine is not a nation’ (+VIDEO) (Reuters) 10/14/2014
  • Dangerously ‘Naive’ to Think Putin’s Exit Would End Russian Aggressiveness, Yerofeyev Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/14/2014
  • Two Crimean Tatar students disappear in the Crimea (KHPG) 10/14/2014
  • Bogus claims of ’Muslim radicalism’ as weapon against the Crimean Tatars (KHPG) 10/14/2014
  • Crimean political prisoners registered as “Russian terrorists” (KHPG) 10/14/2014
  • Savchenko: Appeal delayed while psychiatric assessment goes right ahead (KHPG) 10/14/2014
  • Violent Protests Break Out in Kiev as Parliament Votes on Anti-Corruption Laws (VICE News) 10/14/2014
  • Ukrainian soldiers stage a rally to demand demobilisation (+VIDEO) (Ukraine Today) 10/14/2014
  • Seven killed by shelling near Ukraine's Mariupol (Yahoo/AFP) 10/14/2014
  • Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko replaces Soviet holiday with 'Defender of Ukraine Day' (Ukraine Today) 10/14/2014
  • Protests outside Ukrainian parliament turn violent (VIDEO) (Ukraine Today) 10/14/2014
  • Ukrainian Naval cadets mark Defenders of Ukraine Day in Odesa (VIDEO) (Ukraine Today) 10/14/2014
  • Kremlin sanctions against EU bite into Moscow luxury cheese boutique sales (+VIDEO) (Ukraine Today) 10/14/2014
  • Yarema, top prosecutor since June, accused of stalling criminal cases (Kyiv Post) 10/14/2014
  • Politicians, activists slam National Guard protest as unpatriotic (Kyiv Post) 10/14/2014
  • Parliament adopts laws to strengthen law enforcement, anti-corruption fight (Kyiv Post) 10/14/2014
  • Two Young Crimean Tatars Reported Missing (RFE/RL) 10/14/2014
  • Census Under Way In Annexed Crimea (RFE/RL) 10/14/2014
  • The Mysterious Professor Haag: Russian Media's Favored 'Expert' Has Dubious Credentials (RFE/RL) 10/14/2014
  • Protest Erupts Outside Ukrainian Parliament (+VIDEO) (RFE/RL) 10/14/2014
  • On The Front Lines In Donetsk, Life Is Both Normal -- And Far From It (RFE/RL) 10/14/2014
  • War-Weary Ukrainian Troops Protest In Kyiv (VIDEO). Hundreds of Ukrainian National Guard conscripts protested in front of the presidential administration building in Kyiv on October 13 to demand their demobilization. As evening fell, they were confronted by injured war veterans telling them to continue the fight against pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. Despite a cease-fire that went into effect September 5, fighting has continued, particularly around the Donetsk airport. (RFE/RL) 10/14/2014
  • New Ukraine defence chief vows to stand up to Russia (Yahoo/AFP) 10/14/2014
  • European firms in Russia say they fear being 'sacrificed' in Ukraine standoff (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/14/2014
  • Ukraine acts against corruption, protests mar election run-up (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/14/2014
  • Ukraine Grannies Outprice Banks on Hryvnia Black Market (Yahoo/Bloomberg) 10/14/2014
  • Op-ed: A Marshall Plan for Ukraine. By Bernard-Henri Levy (Huffington Post) 10/14/2014
  • Clashes erupt outside Ukraine's parliament in Kiev (Yahoo/AP) 10/14/2014
  • Serbia prepares hero's welcome for Putin (Yahoo/AP) 10/14/2014
  • Russian hackers target NATO, Ukraine and others: iSight (Reuters) 10/14/2014
  • Welcome to the Bizarre World of the Ukrainian Rebels (Mashable) 10/14/2014

  • The women of Ukraine's Donbass (PHOTOS) (The Moscow Times) 10/13/2014
  • OPEC Split as Oil Prices Fall Sharply (The New York Times) 10/13/2014
  • New Regionalist Party in Ukraine Can Show the Way Forward There and in Russia Too, Shtepa Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/13/2014
  • Not by Propaganda Alone – the Birth of a [Russian] Nation (Window on Eurasia) 10/13/2014
  • Russia continues lying about solders’ deaths in Ukraine (KHPG) 10/13/2014
  • Memorial recognizes Nadiya Savchenko as a political prisoner (KHPG) 10/13/2014
  • Ukraine's Poroshenko proposes new defence minister as election nears (Reuters) 10/13/2014
  • Poroshenko suggests National Guard chief as new defense minister (Kyiv Post) 10/13/2014
  • Kyiv keeps murky firm for metro contract that critics say will waste millions; Klitschko's people defend deal (Kyiv Post) 10/13/2014
  • Leader of self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic says 'we pay in blood' for freedom (Kyiv Post) 10/13/2014
  • Ukrainians Fight Police Over Recognitioin of WWII Rebels [Author Kateryna Choursina calls the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UIA) the "Ukrainian Rebel Army (URA)"] (Bloomberg) 10/13/2014
  • Tymoshenko's Party Ousts 1,500 Members In Lustration (RFE/RL) 10/13/2014
  • Assassination Attempt Sends Ukrainian Rebel Figurehead to Russian Hospital (Mashable) 10/13/2014
  • Ukrainians recover belongings of MH17 victims (Yahoo/AP) 10/13/2014
  • Ukraine sees fewer Russian troops in conflict zone (Yahoo/AP) 10/13/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 12 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/13/2014
  • BBC: East Ukraine insurgent leader Gubarev unconscious after ambush (Ukraine Today) 10/13/2014
  • Defense Minister: Kyiv's Least Secure Job (RFE/RL) 10/13/2014
  • Ukrainians Recover Belongings Of MH17 Victims (RFE/RL) 10/13/2014
  • Op-ed: Glory to the 'Russian World'. By MICHAEL KHODARKOVSKY (The New York Times) 10/13/2014
  • The Kremlin’s Plan to Erase Russia’s Memory and Its Conscience (The Daily Beast) 10/13/2014
  • Russian Central Bank Admits Defeat Over Defending The Ruble (Business Insider) 10/13/2014

  • If Kyiv Created a‘Ukrainian Crimea’ in Kherson, Might Moscow Respond by Declaring an Independent 'Eastern Ukraine'? (Window on Eurasia) 10/12/2014
  • Putin orders troop pullback from Ukrainian border (Kyiv Post) 10/12/2014
  • Nemtsov: Putin drops ‘Novorossiya’ project; not a single objective achieved (Euromaidan Press) 10/12/2014

  • Russian Provocations in Ukraine Follow Classic Soviet Model (Window on Eurasia) 10/11/2014
  • 1600 Russian Soldiers Have Died in Ukraine since Mensk Accords, Vasilyeva Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/11/2014
  • Latest from the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM), based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 10 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/11/2014
  • Ex-Donetsk governor says his successor has a lot to learn [Serhiy Taruta] (Kyiv Post) 10/11/2014

  • Don't cave in to rebels, Ukraine tells EU (Ukrainian Journal) 10/10/2014
  • EBRD identifies 10 agribusiness firms ready to invest in Ukraine (Ukrainian Journal) 10/10/2014
  • Ukraine expects Stockholm gas ruling within a month, says official (Ukrainian Journal) 10/10/2014
  • Stalin returns to the Russian Curriculum (KHPG) 10/10/2014
  • Russia’s Policy Toward Ukraine: Strategic Design, Operational Flexibility (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 10/10/2014
  • More and more Ukrainians want closed border with Russia (KHPG) 10/10/2014
  • Russia Deploying Tactical Nuclear Arms in Crimea (Washington Free Beacon) 10/10/2014
  • 'Cyborgs' pledge to defend ruined Donetsk airport (Kyiv Post) 10/10/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 9 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/10/2014
  • Special Report: Flaws found in Ukraine's probe of Maidan massacre (Reuters) 10/10/2014
  • Podcast: The Tatars Feel The Heat (RFE/RL) 10/10/2014
  • Sources: Poroshenko fires Taruta as Donetsk Oblast governor (Kyiv Post) 10/10/2014

  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 8 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/09/2014
  • Ukraine's defense minister [Valeriy Heletei] sues Tymoshenko, plans to inspect troops before winter (Kyiv Post) 10/09/2014
  • Lukashenka Says 'We Can't Be Dicing Up' Europe's Borders Again (RFE/RL) 10/09/2014
  • Russia Moves Ruble Band in Biggest Intervention Since March (Bloomberg) 10/09/2014
  • Foreign Ministry: Ten Ukrainians held in Russia on political grounds (Euromaidan Press) 10/09/2014
  • Ukraine 'frozen conflict' could hurt Europe: Foreign Minister Klimkin (Reuters) 10/09/2014
  • 'Life in Donetsk is even worse than before the ceasefire' by BBC World Service Radio on SoundCloud - Hear the world’s sounds [AUDIO] (BBC) 10/09/2014
  • Russia's Putin may have talks with Ukraine leader next week: Kremlin (Reuters) 10/09/2014
  • Ukraine adopts law to purge government officials [Lustration] (Yahoo/AP) 10/09/2014
  • Merkel 'cautiously optimistic' on Ukraine gas deal (Yahoo/AP) 10/09/2014
  • Prosecutors: 1 MH17 passenger had oxygen mask on (Yahoo/AP) 10/09/2014
  • Russia looks to compensate its sanctioned elite (Yahoo/AP) 10/09/2014
  • Five civilians killed in Ukraine's Donetsk (Yahoo/AFP) 10/09/2014
  • Back to school in rebel east Ukraine - to the sound of bombs and Soviet songs (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/09/2014
  • Russian investigators deny Sentsov was beaten (KHPG) 10/09/2014
  • Russian 'Right Sector War against Odessa Jews' Debunked (KHPG) 10/09/2014
  • President signs law on lustration (Ukrinform) 10/09/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 234: Ukrainians Say They’re At War And They Want Nukes (The Interpreter) 10/09/2014

  • Eastern Ukraine conflict continues to take heavy toll on civilians, UN report warns (United Nations) 10/08/2014
  • Death rate 10 a day in east Ukraine despite ceasefire: U.N. (Reuters) 10/08/2014
  • Harvard Study Shows Russian-speaking Ukrainians Backing Kyiv (Voice of America) 10/08/2014
  • On Ukraine, President Obama should be more like Jimmy Carter (The Washington Post) 10/08/2014
  • The Russia-China Gas Deal: Implications and Ramifications (World Affairs Journal) 10/08/2014
  • Ethnic Czechs Seek to Escape Ukraine for Ancestral Home (Bloomberg) 10/08/2014
  • Government moves ahead on disclosure law (Ukrainian Journal) 10/08/2014
  • 331 Have Died Since Ukraine Signed Truce, U.N. Reports (The New York Times) 10/08/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 233: The Not-Quite Frozen Conflict (The Interpreter) 10/08/2014
  • Law enabling Yanukovych’s trial in absentia passed (KHPG) 10/08/2014
  • Vital anti-corruption legislation passes first hurdle (KHPG) 10/08/2014
  • Ukrainian Airport Goes Up In Flames After Firefight [Donetsk] (ABC/AP) 10/08/2014
  • Kerry, Lavrov to meet in Paris with Ukraine, Syria on agenda (Yahoo/AFP) 10/08/2014
  • Weekly update from the OSCE Observer Mission at Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk based on information as of 08:00 (Moscow time), on 8 Oct 2014 (OSCE) 10/08/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 7 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/08/2014
  • No deal can be cut on Ukraine borders, Poroshenko tells troops (Ukrainian Journal) 10/08/2014
  • Ukraine foreign currency reserves bolstered by IMF injection (Ukrainian Journal) 10/08/2014
  • Ukraine may impose targeted sanctions against listed Russian companies (Ukrainian Journal) 10/08/2014
  • OSCE confirms Russian truck convoys transporting coal out of Luhansk Region [UNIAN] (Euromaidan Press) 10/08/2014
  • Shop selling Putin T-shirts opens in New York (Euromaidan Press) 10/08/2014

  • Sanctions and the War in Ukraine are Crippling Russia's Economy (VICE News) 10/07/2014
  • Kyiv politicians support proposal to send in German troops (Deutsche Welle) 10/07/2014
  • Prisoners' exchange in east Ukraine halted as separatists say Kyiv cheated (The Moscow Times) 10/07/2014
  • Europe’s Turning To ‘Dictators International’ Helps Putin ['Ukraine’s chances to survive are weak today and gloomy in the future.'] (The Interpreter) 10/07/2014
  • Russia’s Unwelcome Citizens (The New York Times) 10/07/2014
  • Op-ed: Ukraine's Own Worst Enemy. In War Time, Corruption in Ukraine Can Be Deadly. By ALEKSANDR LAPKO (The New York Times) 10/07/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 6 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/07/2014
  • Ukraine crisis subject of University of Vermont forum, Friday (BurlingtonFreePress.com) 10/07/2014
  • Bubka Wins 3rd Term as Ukraine's Olympic Chief (ABC/AP) 10/07/2014
  • REFILE-Finnish energy ties with Russia deepen despite Ukraine crisis (Reuters) 10/07/2014
  • Ukraine Wants New IMF Bailout as War Squeezes Economy (Voice of America) 10/07/2014
  • RPT-Ukraine pins economic hopes on conflict-hit industry (Reuters) 10/07/2014
  • Ukraine’s southern region to switch to firewood due to fuel shortage (ITAR-TASS) 10/07/2014
  • Convoy carrying German aid arrives in Ukraine (Yahoo/AP) 10/07/2014
  • Ukraine acts to push through anti-corruption laws before election (Reuters) 10/07/2014
  • Up to a dozen Ukraine officials dumped in wheelie bins (Daily Telegraph) 10/07/2014
  • Germany to send troops to Ukraine (EurActiv) 10/07/2014
  • Ukrainian doctors, Great Falls residents introduced (Great Falls Tribune) 10/07/2014
  • East Ukraine rebels keep up drive to take airport (Yahoo/AP) 10/07/2014
  • War fears hang over Ukraine as 12 die despite truce (Yahoo/AFP) 10/07/2014
  • Putin celebrates 62nd birthday in wild Siberia (Yahoo/AP) 10/07/2014
  • Praise and damnation as Putin marks 'Herculean' birthday (Yahoo/AFP) 10/07/2014
  • Art, songs - and a few worries - as Putin turns 62 (Reuters) 10/07/2014
  • Putin Has Siberian Birthday as Russians Show Their Love (Bloomberg) 10/07/2014
  • Battered Russian economy faces more pain over Ukraine: IMF (Yahoo/AFP) 10/07/2014
  • Russian entrepreneurs vote with feet as troubles mount (Yahoo/AFP) 10/07/2014
  • Floods of Ukrainian refugees seek new life in Russia (Reuters) 10/07/2014
  • Ukrainians Know They’re at War with Russia, Even If Others Won’t Say So (Window on Eurasia) 10/07/2014
  • Dzhemiliev: Russia guilty of open blackmail in holding my son in prison (KHPG) 10/07/2014
  • Luhansk pro-Russian militant ‘republic’ criminalizes homosexuality (KHPG) 10/07/2014
  • Government drags feet on displaced persons law as winter approaches (KHPG) 10/07/2014
  • Russian Military Modernization: Rogozin Promises a ‘Nuclear Surprise’ (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 10/07/2014
  • Parliament votes for creation of anti-corruption bureau (Ukrinform) 10/07/2014
  • Russian Military Intelligence Coordinating Syrian-Iranian Attacks on Rebels, Spying on Israel (The Interpreter) 10/07/2014
  • Poroshenko says border control needed to stop conflict (VIDEO) (Toronto Star) 10/07/2014
  • Russian court agrees to release Lithuanian ship on 2.25-million-euro bail (Lithuania Tribune) 10/07/2014
  • OSCE doesn't have enough observers to monitor cease-fire implementation (Kyiv Post) 10/07/2014
  • Russian hacking attack takes aim at leadership in Moscow (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/07/2014
  • Ukrainian summer camp provides respite from trauma of displacement (UNHCR) 10/07/2014
  • Clashes in eastern Ukraine as German aid convoy rolls in (Deutsche Welle) 10/07/2014

  • Press Statement: Jen Psaki. Eight-Year Anniversary of the Murder of Anna Politkovskaya [Wiki: Politkovskaya was born Anna Mazepa in New York City in 1958. Her parents, diplomats at the United Nations, were Ukrainian.] (State.gov) 10/06/2014
  • EU's incoming foreign-policy chief questions impact of Russia sanctions (Wall Street Journal) 10/06/2014
  • Don Cossacks seize a Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate church in Luhansk (RISU) 10/06/2014
  • The UOC (Moscow Patriarchate) claim their parishioners were forcedly placed under jurisdiction of the UOC-KP, the latter denies the claim (RISU) 10/06/2014
  • Poroshenko Says No Peace In Donbas Without Control Over Border (RFE/RL) 10/06/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 5 October (OSCE) 10/06/2014
  • Russia and Ukraine: Peace and Conflict (Rocky Mountain Collegian) 10/06/2014
  • Gazprom proposes to pay for gas transit with Ukrainian debt (Russia Beyond the Headlines) 10/06/2014
  • Ukraine's Jan-Aug natural gas consumption down 15.5% on year (Platts) 10/06/2014
  • Ukraine needs to get grip on corruption (CNN) 10/06/2014
  • Four reasons for vetoing the Law ‘On Cleaning up the Authorities” (KHPG) 10/06/2014
  • Four abductions or disappearances of young Crimean Tatars in a week (KHPG) 10/06/2014
  • In Memory: Anna Politkovskaya (KHPG) 10/06/2014
  • Maidan killings suspect missing after being released from custody (KHPG) 10/06/2014
  • VR provisional investigatory commission on Ilovaisk holds closed-door meeting - without mass media (Ukrinform) 10/06/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 231: Victoria Nuland Arrives In Kiev As Fighting Continues Across Eastern Ukraine (The Interpreter) 10/06/2014
  • Ukrainian Fashion Week goes through hard times (Kyiv Post) 10/06/2014
  • Drones for OSCE truce monitors arrive in Ukraine (Deutsche Welle) 10/06/2014
  • Ukraine gets drones to help monitor shaky truce (Yahoo/AP) 10/06/2014
  • New NATO chief brings Poles message of reassurance (Yahoo/AP) 10/06/2014
  • NATO can put troops wherever it wants, new secretary-general says (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/06/2014
  • Ukraine Prepares for East Buffer Zone With Artillery Vow (Yahoo/Bloomberg) 10/06/2014
  • Truce bypasses Donetsk airport, symbol of conflict in eastern Ukraine (Reuters) 10/06/2014
  • Almost 70% of Russians Have Negative Opinion of EU (The Moscow Times) 10/06/2014
  • Dmitry Gudkov: L'Enfant Terrible of the State Duma (The Moscow Times) 10/06/2014
  • Op-ed: Russia's Nuclear Euphoria Ignores Reality (The Moscow Times) 10/06/2014
  • Ruble Weakens Past 40 Per Dollar on Oil Price Falls and Ukraine Skirmishes (The Moscow Times) 10/06/2014
  • Op-ed: Ukraine Crisis Has Strengthened Kremlin (The Moscow Times) 10/06/2014
  • Moscow’s Mistreatment of Muslims Seen Triggering Violence Across Russia (Window on Eurasia) 10/06/2014
  • Moscow Didn’t Win Latvian Vote But Can Learn Some Lessons from It, Russian Commentator Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/06/2014
  • Did the Third Rome Create the First One? Some Russians Think So (Window on Eurasia) 10/06/2014
  • Missing Crimean Tatar Edem Asanov found dead (KHPG) 10/06/2014
  • State Department failed to keep Ukraine president on message? (Washington Post) 10/06/2014
  • Putin’s friend covers Czech President’s travel expenses to conference [Ukrainska Pravda] (Euromaidan Press) 10/06/2014
  • Russia's information war in Lithuania (EUobserver) 10/06/2014
  • Putin Clans Said Gridlocked Over Arrest as Sanctions Bite (Bloomberg) 10/06/2014
  • How the Russian Orthodox Church answers Putin's prayers in Ukraine (Reuters) 10/06/2014
  • 2 Ukrainian soldiers killed, 32 wounded (Ukrainian Journal) 10/06/2014
  • Swiss Red Cross worker killed after shell lands near office in Donetsk (Ukrainian Journal) 10/06/2014
  • Norway's Statoil agrees to sell natgas to Ukraine's Naftogaz (Ukrainian Journal) 10/06/2014
  • Lustration law will cleanse Ukraine of KGB agents, Poroshenko says (Ukrainian Journal) 10/06/2014
  • Former Ukraine midfielder Zakarlyuka dies in car crash (Reuters) 10/06/2014
  • Ukrainian Photo Exhibit Vandalized, Curator Attacked [NOTE: the exhibit is pro-Russian] (artnet) 10/06/2014
  • New York’s anti-Ukrainian art gallery, and the far-right Russian network behind it. By Matt Babiak (Medium) 10/06/2014
  • Dnipropetrovsk prepares for rebel advance (BBC) 10/06/2014
  • Germany, France to Offer Plan to Monitor Cease-fire in Ukraine (Voice of America/Reuters) 10/06/2014
  • Secretary Pritzker's emotional ties to Ukraine (Fortune) 10/06/2014
  • Ukrainian festival shares history with Hanover community (Dailyrecord.com) 10/06/2014

  • Unearthing a Barbarous Past in Poland (The New York Times) 10/05/2014
  • Tensions Surge in Estonia Amid a Russian Replay of Cold War Tactics (The New York Times) 10/05/2014
  • Pinning the Blame: Donetsk insurgency leader conspires with Russian TV (Ukraine Today) 10/05/2014
  • Can US Support for Ukraine Help Prevent a New Russian Invasion? (Atlantic Council) 10/05/2014
  • Exhibit on Ukraine Displays Signs of Vandalism (The New York Times) 10/05/2014
  • Russian fighter jet passes 'within feet' of Swedish surveillance plane over Baltic Sea (The Independent) 10/05/2014
  • Nuland Expected In Ukraine Amid Cease-Fire Violations (RFE/RL) 10/05/2014
  • Uneasy ceasefire in Ukraine sees fresh violence (Deutsche Welle) 10/05/2014
  • Ceasefire offers hope to Russian candy factory owned by Ukraine leader (Reuters) 10/05/2014
  • Alex Len has heavy heart for Ukraine, his war-torn home (azcentral.com) 10/05/2014
  • Amnesty International launches 'Week of Action' against Putin regime (Ukraine Today) 10/05/2014
  • 21 Ways Life in Crimea has Changed Since the Russian Anschluss (Window on Eurasia) 10/05/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 230: Militants Shell Homes in Debaltsevo, Destroy Ukrainian Armor (The Interpreter) 10/05/2014
  • Russian defense Ministry on deaths of Russian soldiers in Ukraine: ordered to lie [RFE/RL] (Euromaidan Press) 10/05/2014
  • What’s so important about Donetsk airport? [Ukrainian Crisis Media Center] (Euromaidan Press) 10/05/2014
  • Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland Travel to Ukraine, Germany, and Finland (State.gov) 10/05/2014
  • Ukraine military says separatists violate month-old ceasefire (Reuters) 10/05/2014
  • Center-Right Coalition Leads in Latvian Parliament Vote (The New York Times/AP) 10/05/2014
  • Kyiv Says Moscow Must Stop Referring to Ukrainians as a ‘Fraternal People’ (Window on Eurasia) 10/05/2014
  • Suggesting Kyiv Preparing Provocation in Transdniestria May Presage a Russian Attack on Ukraine from There (Window on Eurasia) 10/05/2014

  • Ukrainian Foreign Minister Does ‘Ask-Me-Anything’ on Russian Geek Forum (Global Voices) 10/04/2014
  • JPMorgan Cyber Attack: Russians Behind? (Business Insider) 10/04/2014
  • With Robust Economy, Poland Navigates Around Eastern Europe’s Strains (The New York Times) 10/04/2014
  • In Ukraine, Civilians in Crossfire (The New York Times) 10/04/2014
  • Rebels in Eastern Ukraine Dream of Reviving Soviet Heyday (The New York Times) 10/04/2014
  • Russia Cancels Exchange Program After a Student Seeks U.S. Asylum (The New York Times) 10/04/2014
  • Donetsk airport under control of Ukrainian troops (Ukrinform) 10/04/2014
  • Trilateral Contact Group - Ukraine, the Russian Federation and the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office - held a meeting in Kyiv...to discuss...the Peace Plan of the President of Ukraine (OSCE) 10/04/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 3 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/04/2014
  • Ukrainian politicians learn to roll with the punches — even when cake is thrown at them (Washington Post) 10/04/2014
  • Ukraine's truce in trouble amid airport battle (Yahoo/AP) 10/04/2014
  • Teach English, not Russian in Ukraine schools: president (Yahoo/AFP) 10/04/2014
  • Russia says South Stream gas pipeline is going ahead: Interfax (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/04/2014
  • Ukraine says its forces killed 12 rebels at Donetsk airport (Reuters) 10/04/2014
  • Latvians seen re-electing centre right as Russia overshadows poll (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/04/2014
  • Disappearances on the Rise in Occupied Crimea, Reflecting Growing Illegality There (Window on Eurasia) 10/04/2014
  • Attitudes in Ukraine toward Russia, Russians Divide along Regional Lines (Window on Eurasia) 10/04/2014
  • Russia to honour Crimea’s ‘green men’ while denying deaths in Donbas (KHPG) 10/04/2014
  • Bodies Pile Up in Donetsk Morgue as Ukraine Ceasefire Continues to Crumble (VICE News) 10/04/2014
  • Ukraine has evidence ICRC staff member killed by separatists - Serheyev (Ukrinform) 10/04/2014
  • UN: Over 3,600 people killed in Donbas conflict (Ukrinform) 10/04/2014
  • United States officially deprives Russia of all trade benefits (Ukrinform) 10/04/2014
  • OSCE observers admit to carrying armed militants in their car (Ukrinform) 10/04/2014
  • Russia's lies throw any statements by Kremlin into question - Serheyev (Ukrinform) 10/04/2014
  • Short film depicts pain, uncertainty family feels from Russia’s war (VIDEO) (Kyiv Post) 10/04/2014

  • [Russian] Hackers’ Attack Cracked 10 Companies in Major Assault (The New York Times) 10/03/2014
  • Senator Kirk helps choose Miss Ukrainian Diaspora 2014 in Chicago (ChicagoNow) 10/03/2014
  • Ukrainian Day Festival brings folk culture to Phoenixville [Pennsylvania] (Phoenixville News) 10/03/2014
  • White House Meeting with Slovak Foreign Minister on Ukraine (USPolicy) 10/03/2014
  • Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on the Death of an ICRC (Red Cross) Staff member in Ukraine (The White House) 10/03/2014
  • Kerry tells Lavrov of 'concern' over Ukraine fighting (Yahoo/AFP) 10/03/2014
  • Here's just how badly Russia is bleeding capital (CNBC) 10/03/2014
  • Norway's Statoil sells gas to Ukraine's Naftogaz (Reuters) 10/03/2014
  • UN chief 'disturbed' by death of aid worker, dangerous surge in fighting (United Nations) 10/03/2014
  • Heavy fighting for Donetsk airport (BBC) 10/03/2014
  • Ukraine crisis spells Arctic freeze in Russia-Norway ties (BBC) 10/03/2014
  • Ukraine Crisis: The Call for Cooperation (World Policy Institute) 10/03/2014
  • Editorial: Keeping the Pressure on Mr. Putin. To Give Ukraine a Chance, Sanctions on Russia Must Continue (The New York Times) 10/03/2014
  • Lukashenko: Ukraine could be stabilised within a year if all sides wanted to (euronews) 10/03/2014
  • Prime minister Yatsenyuk asked Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate [UOC(MP)] for help in Donbas (RISU) 10/03/2014
  • Putin Suggests Own Terms for a Dialogue With Ukraine (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 10/03/2014
  • Russo-Japanese Ties Remain a Casualty of War With Ukraine (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 10/03/2014
  • SBU creates map of concentration camps and mass graves in Donbas (Ukrinform) 10/03/2014
  • Ukraine's refugees in Russia are there to stay, in new twist for conflict (Washington Post) 10/03/2014
  • OSCE PA Autumn Meeting opens Friday, featuring Ukraine debate and address by OSCE Chair-in-Office ['The first meeting of the OSCE PA's Interparliamentary Liaison Group on Ukraine will not take place on 3 October, as initially scheduled. It has been postponed until a future time and place.'] (OSCEPA) 10/03/2014
  • Spot report by OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM), 2 October 2014: ICRC Staff Member Killed in Shelling in Donetsk City (OSCE) 10/03/2014
  • Statement by the Spokesperson for the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine ['acknowledges that a breach of its own internal security regulations occurred in early September 2014 in Donetsk city'] (OSCE) 10/03/2014
  • Ukraine in focus as OSCE Chair-in-Office opens OSCE PA Autumn Meeting (OSCEPA) 10/03/2014
  • Poland resumes reverse gas flows to Ukraine (ITAR-TASS) 10/03/2014
  • Crimean Tatars Complain Of Campaign Of Harassment, Intimidation (RFE/RL) 10/03/2014
  • Kyiv Says Yanukovych Obtained Russian Citizenship [As did former Prime Minister Mykola Azarov, ex-Prosecutor-General Viktor Pshonka, and members of their families as well] (RFE/RL) 10/03/2014
  • Lukashenka Ready To Send Belarusian Peacekeeping Forces To Ukraine (RFE/RL) 10/03/2014
  • Khodorkovsky: Putin Is Driving Russia Toward Repeat of 1917 Revolution (The Moscow Times) 10/03/2014
  • Kiev Accuses Moscow After Rebels Increase Attacks on Donetsk Airport (The Moscow Times/Reuters) 10/03/2014
  • Fighting rages around airport in eastern Ukraine (Yahoo/AP) 10/03/2014
  • Ukraine, pro-Russia rebels trade blame for Red Cross death (Yahoo/AFP) 10/03/2014
  • Ukraine ceasefire must be observed, Russia's Lavrov tells Kerry (Reuters) 10/03/2014
  • Ukrainian rebels keep up attacks on government-held airport in Donetsk (Reuters) 10/03/2014
  • Russia says Swiss aid worker was killed by mortar fire from Ukraine-held area (Reuters) 10/03/2014
  • Anders Aslund: What will happen to Russian-Ukrainian trade after the war in Donbass (Kyiv Post) 10/03/2014
  • Miss Ukrainian Diaspora 2014 chosen in Chicago (Kyiv Post) 10/03/2014
  • Belgian economist’s recipe for Ukraine: Trade with China, boost domestic demand (Kyiv Post) 10/03/2014
  • Putin Lures Russia Scholars With Chilled Vodka, Raw Octopus (Yahoo/Bloomberg) 10/03/2014
  • EU Warns Putin of New Sanctions If Ukraine Rebels Seek Land Grab (Bloomberg) 10/03/2014
  • Khodorkovsky Sees 1917-Like Crisis Nearing Under Putin (Bloomberg) 10/03/2014
  • Putin Signs Eurasian Economic Union Treaty Ratification (RFE/RL) 10/03/2014
  • Like Lenin, Putin Wants to Re-Impose ‘an Unhappy Past’ on Russia, Portnikov Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/03/2014
  • Russian Investigators work in sync with media on ’mass grave’ project (KHPG) 10/03/2014
  • Legislative Stab in the Back for Crimeans (KHPG) 10/03/2014
  • Crimean Tatar journalists dismissed from official channel (KHPG) 10/03/2014
  • International Red Cross Worker Killed in Ukraine as Battle for Donetsk Airport Heats Up (VICE News) 10/03/2014
  • Poroshenko signs law on lustration (Ukrinform) 10/03/2014
  • President to sign Law on 'Purification of Government' (President.gov.ua) 10/03/2014
  • Putin granted Russian citizenship to Yanukovych, Azarov and Pshonka - Interior Ministry (Ukrinform) 10/03/2014
  • Ukrainian Foreign Ministry condemns killing of Red Cross employee in Donetsk (Ukrinform) 10/03/2014
  • Not Russian, but Norvegian gas pumped by Slovak reverse - Ukrtransgas (Ukrinform) 10/03/2014
  • Militants continue receiving Grad rocket launchers and howitzers from Russia (Ukrinform) 10/03/2014
  • Almost 500 Ukrainians remain in captivity of terrorists (Ukrinform) 10/03/2014
  • Are Russians involved in power outage in Kyiv region? (Ukrinform) 10/03/2014
  • Attacks on Donetsk airport repelled, militants retreat with losses (Ukrinform) 10/03/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 228: Militants Attack Airport With Tanks After Red Cross Worker Killed In Donetsk (The Interpreter) 10/03/2014
  • Enthusiasm for Separation and Reform Weakens in Ukraine. By Alexander J. Motyl (World Affairs Journal) 10/03/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 2 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/03/2014

  • Russia: “Speak out for Freedom” – show of solidarity against repression (Amnesty International) 10/02/2014
  • State’s Nuland on Threats to Central European Countries (USPolicy) 10/02/2014
  • Garry Kasparov says Mitt Romney was right about Russia during 2012 campaign / Raw: Huge Fire at Ukraine Airport Amid Fighting (VIDEO) (Yahoo/AP) 10/02/2014
  • Speech by Andrei Illarionov at NATO PA Session in Vilnius [Andrei Illarionov, Senior Fellow of the Cato Institute Centre for Global Liberty and Prosperity] (The Lithuania Tribune) 10/02/2014
  • Separatist rebels move on Donetsk airport (Ukrainian Journal) 10/02/2014
  • EU deal amendments must be agreed by Brussels and Kiev, says EC chief (Ukrainian Journal) 10/02/2014
  • Naftogaz fails to pay $1.6 billion debt, raising default fears (Ukrainian Journal) 10/02/2014
  • Tax loss from eastern regions at UAH2 billion and rising, PM says (Ukrainian Journal) 10/02/2014
  • Truce too important for stabilization to be carelessly put at risk, Swiss OSCE Chair says after new outbreak of violence (OSCE) 10/02/2014
  • Giant Ukraine JCC Provides Shelter From the Storm — in Style (Jewish Exponent) 10/02/2014
  • Lukashenko claims 'was ready to send' Ukrainian peacekeeping force but was rebuffed in exclusive (euronews) 10/02/2014
  • Pieces Of Toppled Lenin For Sale In Ukraine (RFE/RL) 10/02/2014
  • Swiss Red Cross Worker Killed When Shell Hits Near Donetsk Offices (RFE/RL) 10/02/2014
  • Red Cross Worker Killed In Donetsk (RFE/RL) 10/02/2014
  • 'Darth Vaders' To Vie For Ukraine Parliamentary Seats (RFE/RL) 10/02/2014
  • Russia 1-1 Ukraine, 1999: 'This is our second present after Crimea'. A grudge match after the Soviet Union breakdown ended with a goalkeeping error and neither side qualifying for Euro 2000 (The Guardian) 10/02/2014
  • Jews 'among the best protectors of our country' (Jerusalem Post) 10/02/2014
  • Common security challenges and risks in the EU-Ukraine relations (EurActiv) 10/02/2014
  • Red Cross office hit by shells in Ukraine, 1 dead (Yahoo/AP) 10/02/2014
  • Grim time for E Ukraine sunflower farmers (Yahoo/AFP) 10/02/2014
  • Putin dismisses concerns as officials sound alarm over economy (Yahoo/AFP) 10/02/2014
  • Ukraine’s Fighters Face Tough Winter (Kyiv Post) 10/02/2014
  • ‘In Putin’s Russia, It’s Hard for Independent Media. For Crimea, It’s Even Harder.’ (RFE/RL) 10/02/2014
  • Human rights in Ukraine in March – August 2014: general trends (KHPG) 10/02/2014
  • Muted hopes for upcoming Ukraine election (Deutsche Welle) 10/02/2014
  • Despite Truce, Deadly Attacks Persist in Ukraine (The New York Times) 10/02/2014
  • Putin Trumpets Economic Strength, but Advisers Seem Less Certain (The New York Times) 10/02/2014
  • Russian Dissident Opens New Chapter in His Anti-Putin Movement. Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Ex-Oil Tycoon, Plans to Lead Political Movement (The New York Times) 10/02/2014
  • Ukrainian artist: 'Live in peace. That's all' (WOODTV.com) 10/02/2014
  • A United Ukraine, in Photographs by Arthur Bondar (The New York Times) 10/02/2014
  • Film: Ukrainian opera 'Naimychka' (The Servant Woman), Saturday, October 4, 2014 at 7 pm in NYC (Ukrainian Museum) 10/02/2014
  • Ukraine to get next tranche from IMF in December (Ukrinform) 10/02/2014
  • Ukraine rebels renew Donetsk airport offensive (BBC) 10/02/2014
  • Life And Death In The Foxholes For Front-Line Troops In Ukraine (VIDEO) (RFE/RL) 10/02/2014
  • Frustrated Ukrainian Activists Dishing Out 'Trash-Bucket Justice' (RFE/RL) 10/02/2014
  • Belarusians Fighting In Ukraine To Be Jailed (RFE/RL) 10/02/2014
  • U.S. Green-Card-Lottery Scam Group Nabbed In Ukraine (RFE/RL) 10/02/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 1 October 2014 (OSCE) 10/02/2014
  • Radio Free Europe back on frontline over Ukraine (Business Insider) 10/02/2014
  • War Severs Ukraine's Industrial Arteries as Economy Sinks (Bloomberg) 10/02/2014
  • Op-ed: Russia Has No Way Back From Sanctions War (The Moscow Times) 10/02/2014
  • Russia Must Be Punished for Breaking the Rules (The Moscow Times) 10/02/2014
  • Ukraine wary of fragile peace as patriotism surges (Yahoo/AP) 10/02/2014
  • Slovakia: gas from Russia still down 50 percent (Yahoo/AP) 10/02/2014
  • Putin: state will support sanctions-hit sectors (Yahoo/AP) 10/02/2014
  • Centre of Ukraine's Donetsk shelled for first time since truce (Yahoo/AFP) 10/02/2014
  • Pro-Russia rebels stage renewed Ukraine airport assault (Yahoo/AFP) 10/02/2014
  • Ukraine economy to contract by 8% in 2014: World Bank (Yahoo/AFP) 10/02/2014
  • Putin says 'foolish' sanctions will not hold back Russia (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/02/2014
  • Latvia heads to election under shadow of assertive Russia (Reuters) 10/02/2014
  • Putin says hopes election will bring Ukraine stability (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/02/2014
  • Hundreds of Russian troops still in Ukraine - NATO [...and Moscow still has around 20,000 soldiers near the Ukrainian border] (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/02/2014
  • Denmark says EU green energy deal best way to sanction Russia (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/02/2014
  • A chapel in memory of deceased Ukrainian soldiers consecrated in Kolomyia, Ukraine (RISU) 10/02/2014
  • In Zaporizhzhia Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) restores hospital for persons wounded in ATO (RISU) 10/02/2014
  • Refugee Flows Changing Ethnic Mix in Crimea, Creating Other Problems (Window on Eurasia) 10/02/2014
  • Russian Military has More Problems with Regional Loyalties than Ethnic Ones, Duma Military Advisor Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/02/2014
  • Crimea is Not Historically ‘Ours,’ Russian Historian Says in ‘Vedomosti’ (Window on Eurasia) 10/02/2014
  • Capture of Donetsk airport or Mariupol to trigger new sanctions - Bloomberg (Ukrinform) 10/02/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 227: Fighting Rages Around Donetsk Airport (The Interpreter) 10/02/2014
  • Russia This Week: Moscow Helsinki Group Forced to Curtail Activities (The Interpreter) 10/02/2014

  • Ukraine: Politician Is Attacked While Campaigning (The New York Times/Reuters) 10/01/2014
  • NATO gets new chief_one Putin may approve of (Businessweek) 10/01/2014
  • Putin Supports Project to ‘Secure’ Russia Internet (The New York Times) 10/01/2014
  • Ukraine to seek broad natgas deal with Russians, energy minister says (Ukrainian Journal) 10/01/2014
  • EU decides to keep sanctions package in place against Russians (Ukrainian Journal) 10/01/2014
  • UN/World Bank mission starts work on Donbas financial support (Ukrainian Journal) 10/01/2014
  • Crimean authorities act against supporters of united Ukraine (Southeast European Times) 10/01/2014
  • New Nato chief Stoltenberg urges Russian rethink on Ukraine (BBC) 10/01/2014
  • Romania assists Ukraine with cyber defence (Southeast European Times) 10/01/2014
  • Ukraine's Naftogaz Says It Has Repaid Bond (Wall Street Journal) 10/01/2014
  • Ukrainian playwright recalls his torture by pro-Russian separatists [Pavel Yurov] (Al Jazeera) 10/01/2014
  • With Ukraine On Europe's Side, E.U. Worries About Russian Trade Barriers (Forbes) 10/01/2014
  • Op-ed: Ukraine's Old, Internal Enemy. By ANDERS ÅSLUND [Corruption] (Wall Street Journal) 10/01/2014
  • Cleaning Up in Eastern Ukraine. Cluster Bombs in Potato Fields and Tripwires on the Cow Path (Foreign Policy) 10/01/2014
  • Russia halts student exchange program with US (Yahoo/AP) 10/01/2014
  • Demonstrators protest anti-Ukrainian pianist Valentina Lisitsa (Euromaidan Press) 10/01/2014
  • Ukraine opens case against Russian agency (Ukrainian Journal) 10/01/2014
  • Cabinet denounces agreement with Russia on Kerch Strait (Ukrinform) 10/01/2014
  • Canada lends $200 mln to Ukraine (Ukrinform) 10/01/2014
  • Government suspends Musiy as Ukraine's health minister (Ukrinform) 10/01/2014
  • Terrorists surrounding Mariupol: 100 militants arrive in Novoazovsk (Ukrinform) 10/01/2014
  • Ukraine Liveblog Day 226: Shells Strike Donetsk Bus And School, Killing At Least 10 Civilians (The Interpreter) 10/01/2014
  • New Polish premier wants more US military presence (Macon.com/AP) 10/01/2014
  • Ukraine rebels close in on Donetsk airport (Yahoo/AP) 10/01/2014
  • New NATO chief: better ties with Russia possible (Yahoo/AP) 10/01/2014
  • Russian news agency goes back to Soviet name: Tass (Yahoo/AP) 10/01/2014
  • Ten killed in Ukraine's Donetsk on back-to-school day (Yahoo/AFP) 10/01/2014
  • Russia scraps US exchange scheme, says teen put in gay couple's care (Yahoo/AFP) 10/01/2014
  • NATO's new leader says Russia can still destabilize Ukraine (Yahoo/Reuters) 10/01/2014
  • Ukrainian Truce Frays as Rebels Step Up Airport Attacks (Yahoo/Bloomberg) 10/01/2014
  • U.S. Stocks Decline on Ukraine Tensions, Europe Economy (Yahoo/Bloomberg) 10/01/2014
  • UPDATE 2-Ukraine's Naftogaz fails to pay $1.6 bln govt-guaranteed bond; no default yet (Reuters) 10/01/2014
  • ‘We Will Execute You’: The Survival of One Man Held by Pro-Russian Rebels in Ukraine (Mashable) 10/01/2014
  • EU slaps down Putin bid to revise Ukraine trade deal (Financial Times) 10/01/2014
  • Putin Says Russia Must Defend Internet Against Foreign Threats (Bloomberg) 10/01/2014
  • Optima Hotel opens in Rivne, Ukraine (Reikartz) 10/01/2014
  • At least 10 dead as shells hit Ukraine school, bus stop (USA Today) 10/01/2014
  • Weekly update from the OSCE Observer Mission at Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk based on information as of 08:00 (Moscow time), on 1 Oct 2014 (OSCE) 10/01/2014
  • OSCE PA Autumn Meeting opens Friday, featuring Ukraine debate and address by OSCE Chair-in-Office (OSCEPA) 10/01/2014
  • Crimea Leadership Announces Day Off For Eid al-Adha ['The decree may be aimed to please Muslim Crimean Tatars, who make up more than 12 percent of Crimea's population.'] (RFE/RL) 10/01/2014
  • Pierogies, desserts, beer garden at Ukrainian festival on Saturday [Whippany, NJ] (Dailyrecord.com) 10/01/2014
  • Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 30 September 2014 (OSCE) 10/01/2014
  • US Sends 'Ironhorse' Tanks To NATO's Nervous Baltic Front Line (Business Insider/Reuters) 10/01/2014
  • Fate Of Two Young Muslims Kidnapped In Crimea Remains Unknown (RISU) 10/01/2014
  • Siberian Professor Fired After Taking Part in Conference in Ukraine (Window on Eurasia) 10/01/2014
  • Moscow Will 'Do Everything Possible' to Defend Compatriots in Baltic Countries, Russian Diplomat Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/01/2014
  • Putin isn’t Mad, He’s Evil and Thus Responsible for His Crimes, Guzman Says (Window on Eurasia) 10/01/2014
  • Russia accuses Ukraine of committing ‘genocide of Russian speakers’ (KHPG) 10/01/2014
  • Russian investigators want Savchenko trial behind closed doors (KHPG) 10/01/2014
  • Prosecutor implicated in scandalous release of ex-MP murderer arrested (KHPG) 10/01/2014
  • 'What Ceasefire?' 10 Dead in Ukraine as Shells Hit Donetsk Bus and School (VICE News) 10/01/2014
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