Ukrainians Rebel Against Russia to Join ‘Europe’

William Pfaff / Truthdig Feb 5, 2014 The popular Ukrainian effort to be associated with Western Europe has produced rebellion and spilled into violence. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Ukraine President Yanukovych in the Cold

Joep Bertrams, Cagle Cartoons, The Netherlands Feb 2, 2014 Dig deeper

Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych Concedes Everything but His Position

Staff / Truthdig Jan 29, 2014 Tuesday was a victorious day for the Ukrainian protesters who have thronged their streets and clashed with government forces for months, as President Viktor Yanukovych handed them some major concessions except for one. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Ukraine: East or West

Martin Sutovec, Cagle Cartoons, Slovakia Jan 27, 2014 Dig deeper

Neither Side Will Back Down in Ukraine as Tensions Rise Between the Government and Protesters

Staff / Truthdig Jan 25, 2014 Ukraine is past peaceful negotiations after months of demonstrations spreading throughout the country have finally reached a boiling point. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Ukraine President Yanukovych Drunk

Christo Komarnitski, Cagle Cartoons, Bulgaria Jan 25, 2014 Dig deeper

Ukrainian Protests Persist Despite ‘Orwellian’ Surveillance, Violence

Donald Kaufman / Truthdig Jan 25, 2014 Clashes between the Ukrainian government and demonstrators continued Friday, despite President Viktor Yanukovych offering to give a little ground. The government's creative use of text messaging earlier in the week, not to mention violence, had something to do with the ongoing calls for regime change. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Fighting About Ukraine

Olle Johansson, Cagle Cartoons, Sweden Jan 3, 2014 Dig deeper

Putin Tears Ukraine

Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com Dec 24, 2013 Dig deeper

Invitation for America to Go Home Is Inevitable

William Pfaff / Truthdig Dec 19, 2013 The Ukraine crisis and the German-American dispute over American intelligence and National Security Agency practices are without much doubt the beginning of the end of the American-dominated Europe we have known since the collapse of Communism. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Russia Makes Power Move to Lure Ukraine Away From EU

Staff / Truthdig Dec 18, 2013 One thing that can reliably be said about Russian President Vladimir Putin is this: The man is not subtle. Putin's latest dealings with his Ukrainian counterpart, the politically embattled Viktor Yanukovych, provide further support of this characterization. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Ukrainians Topple Lenin Statue in Protest

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Dec 9, 2013 Hundreds of thousands of people have been taking to the streets of the Ukrainian capital of Kiev, where Sunday they pulled down a statue of Vladimir Lenin to seek the resignation of the government for refusing a deal that would integrate the country more closely with the European Union. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )