Ukraine Crisis

"There was nothing spontaneous. Everything was organized and each fiddler played his role." Military sources reveal how defections helped Russia take Crimea.

International investigators reported on Wednesday that a Russian missile downed the jet.

Kiev will send 10 train-loads of supplies to shore up mainland border with Crimea.

Nearly a quarter of Russians see no need to strive for better relations with U.S. and the West.

Ukraine's foreign minister said the sole communication takes place in Normandy meetings.

The Ukrainian presidential envoy suggests that Russia uses hostages like Somali pirates or ISIS militants.

Ukraine's National Security and Defence Council says over 20,000 have also been wounded.

Mikhail Gorbachev has repeatedly voiced support for Russia taking Crimea.

Seven soldiers were killed and nine injured in eastern Ukraine, state officials report.

It is not only the Ukraine crisis that has soured relations. It is also Putin's disregard for the rule of law, media freedom and judicial independence.

Vira Savchenko is currently stuck in Ukraine's consulate in Russia.

"Europe may not be able to cope with another frozen conflict," the ex-president said.

Members of Asker are set to reinforce the internal border with Crimea next month.

Russia's campaign in Syria has convinced Turkey to seek friends elsewhere.

The military exercise was the second in less than a month between the two.

Russia says his plan was to pose as a double agent to obtain information about the FSB.

Ukraine's security chief angered Moscow with suggestions of Russian responsibility.

Ukrainian President Poroshenko has said he is open to a prisoner swap for the pilot.

Two years after Ukraine hit the reset button, one Maidan activist is still hopeful for change.

As many as 500 protesters gathered in central Kiev to support the captured pilot.

The EC president said the EU will not be rushed into granting membership.

As part of the memorial service, Russian liberals had planned to screen a documentary about Maidan.

Jamala's "1944" tells the story of Moscow's persecution of Crimea's Muslims.

At least six Russian banks were targeted over the weekend.

Uncle Sam appears as villainous Fasciston, while the patriarch looks suspiciously like Putin.

Donations for the project have opened and a sculptor has been appointed.

Two years on from the Maidan protests, Kiev's politicians are turning on each other.

The song, "1944," is inspired by Stalin's campaign of repression against the Tatars.

Petro Poroshenko says Russia continues to build bases and train rebels in Ukraine.

Alexander Zakharchenko blamed "foreign ideology" for moral faults in east Ukraine.