Leader of self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic killed in Eastern Ukraine blast
Zakharchenko headed the self-proclaimed republic since November 2014 when the crisis in Ukraine broke out
Ukraine says Greece investigating hundreds of its citizens for people smuggling
The country’s foreign ministry has said police in Italy and Greece have detained or investigated 250 Ukrainian sailors
UN seeks “immediate” heavy arms pullout in Eastern Ukraine
The EU in March extended by a further six months sanctions against Russian & Ukrainian officials over their suspected involvement in the eastern Ukraine conflict