Jun 20, 2014 02:18 PM EDT
By Jessica Michele Herring
Ukraine announced Friday that it closed the border with Ukraine in its first step toward implementing a cease-fire.
Jun 18, 2014 11:35 AM EDT
By Jessica Michele Herring
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko proposed a cease-fire Wednesday in an effort to end the violent clashes between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russia militants that has been ongoing for more than two months.
Jun 15, 2014 09:31 AM EDT
By Rodrigo Ugarte
The plane was carrying troops to Eastern Ukraine. The incident has been called the bloodiest to date since the uprising against Kiev.
Jun 07, 2014 03:03 PM EDT
By Jessica Michele Herring
Petro Poroshenko was sworn in as the new Ukrainian president on Saturday in Kiev.
Jun 05, 2014 03:55 PM EDT
By Jessica Michele Herring
President Obama will meet with top European leaders at the G7 summit to discuss the situation in Ukraine, among a host of other issues.
Jun 04, 2014 03:49 PM EDT
By Jessica Michele Herring
Ukraine government forces reported Wednesday that 300 pro-Russia rebels were killed in east Ukraine, but the separatists deny the death toll number.
Jun 03, 2014 12:35 PM EDT
By Jessica Michele Herring
President Obama called on Russia to stop its aggressive actions in Ukraine while in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday.
May 30, 2014 03:19 PM EDT
By Rodrigo Ugarte
Russian troops begin to move out of Ukrainian border, potentially easing tensions between the two countries.
May 29, 2014 04:29 PM EDT
By Rodrigo Ugarte
A helicopter crashed with 14 people on board, including a Ukrainian general. This comes after Ukraine retakes Donetsk's airport.
May 29, 2014 12:48 PM EDT
By Jessica Michele Herring
On Thursday, Russia teamed up with the former Soviet countries of Kazakhstan and Belarus to create the Eurasian Economic Union.
May 27, 2014 11:50 AM EDT
By Selena Hill
President Barack Obama will head to New York this week for the third time in May to deliver the commencement address at West Point, where he is expected to defend his foreign policy approach.
May 16, 2014 01:40 PM EDT
By Jessica Herring
The United Nations released a report Friday that cited increasing human rights violations in east Ukraine.
Apr 28, 2014 12:46 PM EDT
By Jessica Herring
The Obama administration announced Monday new sanctions will be imposed on Russia due to its actions in Ukraine.
Apr 24, 2014 11:19 AM EDT
By Matt Tracy
The conflict in Ukraine escalated to another level on Thursday when Russia announced it would be ramping up military exercises after the Kiev government confirmed that its forces were responsible for killing five pro-Russian militants.
Mar 30, 2014 01:33 PM EDT
By Rodrigo Ugarte
Ukraine prepares for elections in May and Russia looks on.
