Ukraine: Donetsk Will Resist Russian Pressure
Economist Alex Ryabchyn argues that locals are afraid of the future but want to remain part of Ukraine.
Economist Alex Ryabchyn argues that locals are afraid of the future but want to remain part of Ukraine.
With government help, hundreds of strategic enterprises have moved to the safer west of the country. Smaller businesses, however, have to fend for themselves.
There is a strong case to be made for bringing charges against Russian propagandists for one of the most serious of international crimes.
European governments fiddle as peace talks falter over Moscow's demands for inclusion of east Ukraine militants.
Commemorative item empowers people to unite over the anxieties and victories of the war.
The city is at the centre of a war of attrition between Ukrainian and Russian forces, who have been trying to take it for over six months.
Locals say that the physical and emotional damage will take a long time to heal.
Mood of resistance contrasts with apathy seen across much of the east.