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On April 7, 2014, a coup by pro-Russian militants in the city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine was the spark that ignited the Donbas war. In the heart of this industrial region, populated at the time by six million mostly Russian-speaking inhabitants, the armed confrontation began between an expansionist Russia…

As the war enters its 767th day, these are the main developments.

As the war enters its 749th day, these are the main developments.

There is little sympathy for them in their society, but rare prison interviews with those convicted of helping the Russians reveal a complex picture of war

A key summit focuses on aid as Russia says it will increase air defence missile production.

The Security Service of Ukraine says five charged over plot to embezzle funds earmarked to buy 100,000 mortar shells.

Two ministry of defence officials among those arrested over contract for mortar shells that never arrived

Ukrainian arms firm employees conspired with defense ministry officials to embezzle million earmarked for artillery shells, according to the SBU.

Questions remained Thursday over the military plane crash that Russia said had killed dozens of captured Ukrainian soldiers ahead of a planned prisoner exchange.