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Ukraine’s Poroshenko proposes truce
The Ukrainian government is seeking peace but faces a rebellion by pro-Russian separatists.
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Ukraine: day of mourning shows nation divided
Church bells rang out and hundreds of mourners bowed their heads in Kiev’s Maidan square.
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Ukrainian forces reclaim port city
The port city of Mariupol was reclaimed by govt forces in heavy fighting on Friday.
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Ukraine forces surround rebel-held port city
The rebel forces said five of their fighters had been killed in the battle for Mariupol.
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Ukraine president ready for talks
The rebels show no sign of giving up their arms, but opening talks would be a big step on the road to peace.
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Poroshenko assembles team to tackle Putin
The new Ukrainian president was sworn in after 6 months of unprecedented and bloody upheaval.
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Ukraine's Poroshenko sworn in as president
Petro Poroshenko was elected on 25 May, three months after his predecessor Viktor Yanukovich was toppled.
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Obama shows support for Poroshenko
The US president met Petro Poroshenko for the first time since his election last month.
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Donetsk calm after clashes
Calm has been restored to Donetsk after violent clashes following the election of Petro Poroshenko.
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East Ukraine: Calm returns after battle
Govt forces killed dozens of rebel fighters on Monday and Tuesday in an assault to retake the airport.
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Ukraine leader rejects talks with 'terrorists'
Petro Poroshenko rejected talks with 'terrorists' & moved towards a military campaign in the east.
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Ukrainians back Poroshenko to escape crisis
Petro Poroshenko has taken on a mission to quell pro-Russian rebels & steer his nation closer to the West.