Dec 09 Giant panoramic photos capture the size of protests in Kiev Click the photo above to explore Independence Square in 360 degrees.Photo by Airpano.ru The crowd protesting in Kiev on Sunday was estimated to be the largest since the Orange Revolution in 2004. Airpano.com, a site that features… Continue reading
Dec 09 Ukranian oppostion headquarters stormed by authorities BREAKING: Ukrainian opposition spokesman says its headquarters in Kiev have been stormed by authorities— The Associated Press (@AP) December 9, 2013… Continue reading
Dec 02 Watch Why did Ukraine’s Yanukovych give in to Russian pressure on EU deal? Why did Ukraine's Yanukovych give in to Russian pressure on EU deal?… Continue watching
Dec 02 Watch Protesters storm streets in Ukraine after president refuses agreement with EU Protesters storm streets in Ukraine after president refuses agreement with EU… Continue watching
Apr 19 ‘No Place on Earth’ brings to light story of Holocaust survivors who hid in caves By Tom LeGro The new film "No Place on Earth" tells the incredible story of a small group of Jews who literally went underground, into caves, to escape the horrors of the Holocaust. Continue reading
Jan 31 Watch News Wrap: Sub-Zero Cold Wave Crosses Central, Eastern Europe In other news Tuesday, the death toll neared 60 in a sub-zero cold wave across Central and Eastern Europe as temperatures dropped to -17 degrees Fahrenheit in some places. Also, the Food and Drug Administration approved a drug called Kalydeco… Continue watching
Oct 20 In Ukraine, Fallout From Tymoshenko Case Strains Ties with EU By Larisa Epatko When former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was sentenced to seven years in jail for actions she took while in office, there were no demonstrations in the streets but a sense of concern in some quarters about the direction of… Continue reading
May 11 Watch Ukraine Struggles to Curb HIV Epidemic Amid Drug Shortages, Political Hurdles Ukraine has the highest HIV infection rate in Europe and now there are fears its epidemic could spread to neighboring countries. Special correspondent Kira Kay reports from Ukraine on the health issue. Continue watching
May 10 Watch Nearly 8 Years After the ‘Orange Revolution,’ Ukraine Runs Into Reversals Special correspondent Kira Kay explores lessons being learned about fulfilling the promises of the 2004 revolution in Ukraine. It's part of a partnership with the Bureau for International Reporting. Continue watching
Mar 30 Miles O’Brien Visits Deserted Town at Chernobyl By Vanessa Dennis, Miles O'Brien The nuclear crisis in Japan has evoked memories of the Chernobyl meltdown, the worst nuclear accident in history. Miles O'Brien and crew returned last week to survey the scene, 25 years later. Continue reading