Local election shows that the era of political monopoly in Luhansk Oblast is drawing to an end

Forest fires have killed at least six people and ravaged several villages in eastern Ukraine

What the supporters of DNR and LNR feared most, the closure of the mines, was accomplished by their terrorist leadership, not by the “junta” in Kyiv

Who’s talking to the world on behalf of Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts and what they are saying

The Donbas and especially the Luhansk Oblast have remained to be the domain of the pro-Russian forces, although the electoral map of the region has changed significantly

The operation itself took half an hour

The militants that surrounded the border guard checkpoint have seized fire but their snipers keep shooting, the State Border Service PR department reports