Ukraine: Businesses Relocate to Safer West
With government help, hundreds of strategic enterprises have moved to the safer west of the country. Smaller businesses, however, have to fend for themselves.
With government help, hundreds of strategic enterprises have moved to the safer west of the country. Smaller businesses, however, have to fend for themselves.
Economist Alex Ryabchyn argues that locals are afraid of the future but want to remain part of Ukraine.
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.
As forces approach the regional centre, they describe growing evidence of Russian atrocities.
"Fixers are really the critical building blocks of so much of the journalism from Ukraine."
Mood of resistance contrasts with apathy seen across much of the east.
The number of women who have signed up to the army and territorial defence has doubled.
Local journalist on the risks people face when they cross paramilitary checkpoints.
Activists who helped topple Milosevic played a key role in the formation of the Ukrainian protest movement - but can now only watch events and wait from afar.