Crisis in Ukraine

As battle raged in rebellion-wracked eastern Ukraine, cargo trains piled high with coal thundered along rail tracks to keep heating and power going to households in rebel-held territory.

The question of what went wrong after 1945 to spark the Cold War has long occupied and divided ...

President Barack Obama on Sunday bluntly accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of not living up to a cease-fire ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin made an early exit on Sunday from a two-day summit of world leaders where ...

Belarus wants to forge stronger economic ties with the West after seeing how Russia has been dealing with ...

Ukraine braced for decisive parliamentary elections Saturday against the backdrop of unrest in eastern regions roiled by conflict ...

Russian troops remained stationed near the border with Ukraine, increasing tensions in the region, says NATO's U.S. Air ...

Russia's parliament gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a bill that would grant compensation to individuals hit by Western ...

BRUSSELS—Members of the Ukrainian Parliament and the European Parliament voted today to ratify an agreement that sparked unrest ...

Will sanctions “work” to reform behavior? Is that even the point?

Ukraine's recent political crisis, a pro-Russian separatist movement and violence in the East has yet again drawn attention ...

The political crisis in Ukraine clearly illustrates the formidable challenges faced by the country's law enforcement institutions.

Ukraine's military says it's found a weapons cache belonging to pro-Russia fighters in a Slovyansk church.

The creation of the European Community was specifically meant to put to bed the national passions that gave ...

It was a bitter, cold night on Dec. 25, 2013, in Kyiv, Ukraine; the wind howled as Ivan ...

African wildlife photography at its most playful, the pint-sized meerkats treat the photographer like a big, strange-looking brother.

The referendums on independence from Ukraine in Donetsk and Luhansk, defying Putin’s call to postpone, pose deep questions ...

As officials build ballots boxes in Donetsk, Ukraine, some world leaders are prepared to write off Sunday's referendum ...

Vladimir Putin has called for the postponement of the planned referendum in eastern Ukraine just four days before ...

Ukraine is disintegrating before our eyes, with escalating anarchy, civil war and proxy war with Russia, and dozens ...

Some background on the impact of sanctions on Russia and what could happen if the Western leaders decide ...

The United States is revealing a more solidified plan to help the government by offering aid and loans ...

Simon Ostrovsky, an American journalist working for Vice News seen here, has been detained in Ukraine, according to ...

Vice President Joe Biden addressed the ongoing crisis Ukraine, urging leaders the United States is prepared to assist ...

Ukraine's fledgling government has released new photos which they claim prove Russian special forces are connected to the ...

In the Ukrainian city of Slaviansk pro-Russian separatists are proclaiming a regional republic. They're here in support of ...

Maidan Square in Kiev. Taksim Square in Istanbul. Tahrir Square in Cairo. Recent democratic movements around the globe ...