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U.S. Senators Call For Arming Ukraine
Pentagon Calls Russian Claim Of U.S. Troops In Eastern Ukraine 'Ridiculous' Korupciya.world reports citing Radio Liberty U.S. Senator John McCain has again called on the United States to send weapons to Ukrainian forces fighting pro-Russia separatists in the east of the country. At a press conference in...
Ukraine crisis has created more than 2 million refugees
More than 800,000 people have fled Ukraine as the conflict made towns and villages uninhabitable and destroyed vital infrastructure. Korupciya.world reports citing Euronews The total number of refugees created by the crisis is almost certainly over 2 million with the authorities in Kyiv recording 1.2 million residents...
AFP: U.S. Senate okays defense bill over White House objections
The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed a $612-billion defense policy bill, over White House objections, that allows lethal weapons for Ukraine, and virtually prevents President Barack Obama from closing the war-on-terror prison at Guantanamo, AFP reported. The measure passed easily, 71 votes to 25. But significant battles lie ahead...
Khodorkovsky: Donbas conflict will freeze, US shouldn’t give Kyiv weapons
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has no short-term solution and is part of a Kremlin-fabricated conflict with the West to distract Russians from government corruption and incompetence, prominent Russian opposition activist Mikhail Khodorkovsky said on June 17 in a speech at the Atlantic Council, a Washington think tank,...
Saakashvili Hits Ground Running In Odesa (video)
Less than three weeks into his new job as Odesa governor, Mikheil Saakashvili is rolling up his sleeves. Georgia's flamboyant former president was seen touring the Ukrainian port city on June 16, mingling with locals and doling out promises of sweeping change. Korupciya.world reports citing Radio Liberty The...
Mafia wars in Ukraine? (Video)
A scandal between top officials of the two Ukrainian law-enforcement agencies sparked following a recent catastrophic fire at an oil depot near Kyiv. Some claims of criminal ties with top Russian tycoons have been voiced as the chiefs of the Prosecutor General’s Office and the Security Service of Ukraine seem to be...
‘Ukraine is on road to becoming a model for other countries’, Samantha Power (Video)
United States Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power gave Ukraine Today an exclusive interview during her Kyiv visit to discuss ways of stopping the Kremlin’s aggression and to address the situation in the UN Security Council. According to Power, the U.S. president may be reluctant to provide lethal weapons...
McCain: Not Arming Ukrainians “One Of The Most Shameful Chapters In American History” (Аudio)
“The Ukrainians aren’t asking for American boots on the ground, they’re just asking for weapons to defend themselves.” Arizona Sen. John McCain says the United States not providing Ukraine with weaponry to defend themselves against Russian aggression is “one of the most shameful chapters in...
Hundreds In Rare Antiwar Protest In Rebel-Held Donetsk, Ukraine (Video)
DONETSK, Ukraine — At least 500 people have held a rare antiwar protest in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk, Ukraine, calling on separatists to remove rocket launchers from residential neighborhoods where they provoke fire from government troops. The June 15 rally outside the offices of the self-proclaimed Donetsk...
Ukrainian forces capture Russian mercenary in Shyrokyne (VIDEO)
The Right Sector volunteer military unit said on Sunday that it had captured a Russian citizen fighting for the Donetsk People’s Republic militant organization in Shyrokyne near Mariupol. Korupciya.world reports citing UNIAN The man was captured by Right Sector fighters during reconnaissance operations in the...
Volunteers Serhii Lozyskyi and Yulia Petrenko released from captivity. PHOTO
Serhii Lozyskyi and Yulia Petrenko have been liberated. Advisor to the Deputy Minister of Defense Vasyl Budyk wrote on Facebook. Korupciya.world reports citing Censor.NET "As a result of joint efforts of the SBU, the Department of Interaction of the Defense Ministry and Minsk Group on Humanitarian Issues two of...
From Siberia To Mariupol: Teen Flees Russia, Fights Against Separatists In Ukraine (VIDEO)
Back in Siberia, Valentin knew plenty of people who protested against Russia's involvement in the conflict in Ukraine, and a few who hung flags and posters around his home city of Krasnoyarsk. Korupciya.world reports citing Radio Liberty The 19-year-old took his views about the war a step further: He's...