Oleg Shynkarenko
Stories by the Author
Mixed Messages From Ukrainian Voters
Some surprises in electoral results for country struggling with conflict and economic woes.
3 Nov 14
Poroshenko Bloc Set to Dominate Ukraine Polls
Limited range of voter choices in forthcoming parliamentary election.
21 Oct 14
Chaotic Routes Out of East Ukraine
Some manage to travel freely, while others run the gauntlet through checkpoints and crossfire.
30 Sep 14
In East Ukraine, Rose-Tinted View of Future Persists
Some believe their region is wealthy enough to support itself when the fighting stops.
9 Sep 14
Russian Aid Convoy Set to Enter Ukraine
Although deal may be close, suspicions linger about real aim of purported relief effort.
20 Aug 14
Volunteers Bolster Ukraine's Fighting Force
Unenthusiastic response to military call-up leaves paramilitaries playing important role.
26 Jun 14
Russia's Hybrid War in Ukraine
Mix of local irregulars, volunteers and some troops may not be enough to secure the win Moscow wants.
11 Jun 14
Who's Funding East Ukraine Militancy?
Experts and intelligence service track complex arrangements that keep funds flowing to pro-Russian movement.
16 May 14
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