Maxim Tucker
Maxim Tucker is a Ukraine-based journalist reporting for Newsweek, The Times and the BBC. The former news editor of the Kyiv Post, he previously worked as Amnesty International's Campaigner on Ukraine and the South Caucasus and has spent most of the past six years working on and in the former Soviet Union. @MaxRTucker
Why Are U.S. Senators Bolstering Thugs in the Balkans?
The assault on USAID–backed soft-power agencies has been ignored by Trump and Tillerson.
Ukraine Says Pro-Russia Rebels Are Building a Dirty Bomb
The pro-Russian separatists have access to a radioactive bunker. Kiev fears they plan to weaponize it.
Meet Eliot Higgins, Putin's MH17 Nemesis
A gaming nerd's discovery about the downed Malaysian airliner has made him an enemy of the Russian state.
Ethiopian Jews Rally Against Prejudice and Police Brutality in Tel Aviv
Israeli Ethiopians address their anger over racism and violence from the police by staging a protest
Thanks to the police force, Kiev's sex trade is
The city's very own 'vice squad' has long profited from the multi-million dollar sex industry.
Millions of Ukrainian Children at Risk From New Epidemics
Vaccination rates have fallen dramatically in the last few years, and the conflict is making things worse.
Ukraine's Old Guard and the Mystery of a Series of Unlikely Suicides
At least eight people linked to Viktor Yanukovych's party have been found dead, and the Ukrainian government doesn't want to talk about it.
Three Arrested in Ukraine Over Bombing Campaign
Eight attacks have occurred in the Ukrainian town of Odessa since September.
Russia Launches Next Deadly Phase of Hybrid War on Ukraine
Moscow's spy agencies have started a campaign of bomb attacks to create panic and instability across Ukraine.
Ukrainian President's Company Accused of Intimidation by UK Firm
The director of architecture firm Jones East8 resigned in tears and left the country following a mysterious phonecall.
One Paramedic's War in Ukraine, From Maidan to Debaltseve
Law student Alik Sardarian tended to the injured during the Maidan uprising before reluctantly going to war.
Explosive Court Case Puts Ukraine's Chocolate King in Dock
The West believes it can do business with Ukraine's multi-millionaire president Poroshenko - but a British firm of architects begs to differ.
30 Years On, the World's Worst Industrial Disaster Continues to Blight Bhopal
The failure to clean up chemicals abandoned during the Bhopal gas leak has become a toxic issue
