Ukraine Military Gains on Rebels, Recaptures Slovyasnk

The Ukraine military is gaining on the rebels after the military recaptured the town of Slovyansk, which had been taken over by pro-Russia rebels.

Ukraine Closes Border With Russia in First Step of Cease-Fire

By Jessica Michele Herring
Ukraine announced Friday that it closed the border with Ukraine in its first step toward implementing a cease-fire.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko Proposes Cease-Fire

By Jessica Michele Herring
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko proposed a cease-fire Wednesday in an effort to end the violent clashes between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russia militants that has been ongoing for more than two months.

United Nations Report: Human Rights Violations Increasing in Ukraine

By Jessica Herring
The United Nations released a report Friday that cited increasing human rights violations in east Ukraine.

Ukraine Government Begins Peace Talks in Kiev, Doesn't Invite Pro-Russia Separatists

By Jessica Herring
Ukraine began peace talks Wednesday, but refused to invite the pro-Russia rebels in east Ukraine to participate in the talks.
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