Feb 26 Watch Crimeans push back against Ukrainian protest movement By PBS News Hour While prospective new Ukrainian leaders were introduced in Kiev, in the Crimean region, pro-Russian demonstrators clashed with supporters of the protest movement. Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News reports on the separatist tensions flaring in Eastern Ukraine. Continue watching
Feb 26 Tensions rise amid opposing protesters in Crimea as Russia puts military at combat readiness By Justin Scuiletti Tensions rose among thousands of protesters outside the parliament building in Simferopol, the capital of the southern Ukrainian region of Crimea, as pro-Russian supporters scuffled with anti-Russian rivals Wednesday. Opposing chants of “Crimea is Russia” and “Crimea is not… Continue reading
Feb 24 Watch Money, inclusivity concerns may challenge Ukraine political transition By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 24 Watch Paying respect and seeking revenge, Ukrainians look forward to uncertain future By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 24 Watch News Wrap: Ukraine's interim leaders issue warrant for Yanukovych By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 23 Parliament appoints interim president in Ukraine By Kayla Ruble In a vote on Sunday, the Ukrainian parliament named its speaker and top opposition member Oleksander Turchinov as interim president. Continue reading
Feb 22 Watch Clashes in Ukraine create tension for U.S. and Russia By PBS News Hour Ongoing violence in Ukraine over the past few weeks has added further stress to relations between the United States and Russia. What are the issues dividing the two countries? Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Russian Studies Professor Stephen Cohen about Russia’s… Continue watching
Feb 22 Ukraine leader flees capital as clashes continue By Kayla Ruble Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and his administration abandoned government buildings in Kiev on Saturday. The embattled president accused the opposition of conducting a coup. Continue reading
Feb 21 Watch Shields and Brooks on Ukraine upheaval, trade policy skepticism By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 21 Watch Ukraine's Yanukovych holds on to presidency in peace deal, but power and backing wanes By PBS News Hour Continue watching