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Petro Poroshenko
Petro Poroshenko is the current Ukrainian President.
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Ukrainian troops killed in rebel-held east
More ceasefire violations have been reported in eastern Ukraine, with four soldiers killed in a fight with rebels.
Ukraine progressing on EU's requested changes
But officials from the bloc fear that the desire for more measures is waning in Ukraine.
Mikheil Saakashvili on Conflict Zone
Mikheil Saakashvili is determined to save Ukraine. Is he the right man for the job? (First aired 24 January 2018.)
Ukraine's Poroshenko visits Berlin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has discussed peace and gas supplies with President Petro Poroshenko in Berlin.
Naftogaz CEO: Nord Stream 2 is bad for Ukraine
In an interview with DW's Zhanna Nemtsova, the head of Ukraine's Naftogaz argues against the Nord Stream 2 project.
Poroshenko sees new energy partner in Turkey
Fearful of Nord Stream 2, Ukraine's president is seeking to secure an energy co-operation with Turkey and Qatar.
Ryanair now flying to Ukraine
Irish no-frills carrier Ryanair has said it's launching its first routes from European cities to Ukraine.
Inside Europe: Taking stock of the situation in Ukraine
German Chancellor Angela Merkel wants a renewed push for peace in eastern Ukraine as conflicting sides fail to live up to the Minsk agreements. Merkel said she hopes to relaunch peace talks after the Russian elections. Keith Walker spoke with Roman Goncharenko from DW's Ukrainian service and started by asking him to what extent the fighting in still ongoing.
Ukraine accuses war hero of planning terror attack
Nadiya Savchenko has welcomed the claims, saying she fully backs a military coup against the government.
Kyiv nabs negotiator over plot to kill president
Ukraine security forces detained Volodymyr Ruban while he was transporting heavy weapons from the conflict zone.
Saakashvili turns his focus to the West
Deported former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili talks to DW about the political climate in Ukraine.
Who is Mikheil Saakashvili?
Wanted in his native Georgia, Saakashvili is engaged in a political battle with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.
Ukraine deports Saakashvili
Masked men detained the former Georgian President in a Kyiv restaurant and rushed him to the airport.
Ukraine deports Saakashvili
The Facebook page of Mikheil Saakashvili claims he was "kidnapped" by "Ukrainian bandits."
The Ukrainian president's transparency problem
Petro Poroshenko has been exposed: His companies, it seems, are not abiding by Germany's new transparency rules.
Mikheil Saakashvili: 'Ukraine needs to be rescued'
Georgia's ex-president and a leading opposition politician in Ukraine is this week's guest on Conflict Zone.
Ceasefire extended in eastern Ukraine
As the German chancellor welcomed moves towards a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, the US planned to send weapons to Kyiv.
Saakashvili escapes detention on judge's ruling
A judge has denied a request by prosecutors to put former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili under house arrest.
Thousands rally in Ukraine for Saakashvili
Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili is facing charges of trying to overthrow the Ukrainian government.
Hunting the corruption hunters
Bernd Johann
If those in power in Kyiv continue to block the fight against corruption, the consequences will be devastating.
Saakashvili supporters clash with police in Kyiv
Mikheil Saakashvili's supporters fought police in Kyiv after preventing the arrest of the former Georgian leader.
Released Crimean Tatar leaders fly to Turkey
Two Crimean Tatar activists recently sentenced for political activities by Russian authorities are freed.
Ukraine aims to redefine eastern conflict
Ukraine is seeking to politically redefine the situation in its eastern separatist-held areas.
Crimea: Tatar dissident sentenced to penal colony
Ukraine has called the verdict "illegal and politically-motivated."
Saakashvili's return is Poroshenko's headache
Expatriated opposition politician Saakashvili's return to Ukraine places a fragile political stability under pressure.
Saakashvili's march on Kyiv
Stateless Georgian ex-president Saakashvili is preparing for a spectacular return to Ukrainian politics.
Rex Tillerson rebukes Moscow during Ukraine visit
The US Secretary of State has called on Russia to honor the 2015 Minsk accord, which calls for a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Poroshenko meets Trump in Washington
Poroshenko's visit comes not a moment too soon: Putin and Trump are rumored to meet on the sidelines of the G-20 summit.
Will Trump meet Poroshenko before Putin?
Reports Donald Trump will receive Petro Poroshenko before Vladimir Putin are causing a sensation in Ukraine.
Merkel calls for renewed peace talks in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says he sees no alternative to agreements reached in Minsk in 2014 and 2015.
Kyiv risks divided Ukraine
Bernd Johann
Kyiv is shutting down trade with the occupied territories in the Donbass — and thereby undermining national unity.
Trump talks 'peace' in eastern Ukraine
The US president has vowed to work towards "achieving peace" in eastern Ukraine, the White House said.
Inside Europe: Upsurge of fighting in eastern Ukraine
There's been an upsurge in fighting in eastern Ukraine. NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said the clashes have been the most serious spike in violence in a long time. And he urged Russia to use its influence over separatists there to bring about an end to the violence. Roman Goncharenko is with DW's Ukrainian Desk. He first gave Helen Seeney an overview of the situation in the east of the country.
Alarm over heavy clashes in Ukraine
Officials fear the election of US President Donald Trump has given Moscow scope to drive the insurgency.
Ukraine nationalizes its largest bank, PrivatBank
Ukraine has nationalized its biggest bank in order to avoid a financial meltdown.
Saakashvili's new political class
Georgia's ex-president is founding a new party in Ukraine. He outlines his political goals in an interview with DW.
Ukraine pushes EU to keep up Russia sanctions
Poroshenko and EU leaders focused on reforms and visa liberalization.
Ex-Georgian leader launches new party in Ukraine
The former Georgian president has announced plans to fight corruption in Ukraine with a new opposition party.
Ukraine: Living on the front lines
Thousands of impoverished civilians continue living on and between the front lines in East Ukraine’s ‘gray zone.’
Ukraine lawmakers made to declare assets online
Public servants disclosed millions in cash, luxury cars, and holy relics after a new anti-graft law came into force.
Ukraine summit in Berlin
Leaders from Germany, Russia, Ukraine and France are meeting in Berlin for talks on the stalled Ukrainian peace process.
Putin to visit Berlin
German Chancellor Merkel is due to meet the leaders of Russia, Ukraine and France in Berlin on Wednesday.
IMF approves Ukraine aid package
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to resume its bailout for war-ravaged Ukraine.
Poroshenko hints at martial law in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Kyiv might order a new wave of military mobilization and a martial law.
Malaysia Airlines settles damages over MH17
Lawyers representing families of the 196 Dutch victims of flight MH17 said that a majority had reached an agreement.
Groysman takes the helm in Kyiv
Parliament installs Volodymyr Groysman as prime minister in a bid to end gridlock in war-torn Ukraine.
Groysman's rapid ascent
Volodymyr Groysman will likely become Ukraine's new prime minister in the wake of Arseniy Yatsenyuk's resignation.
Asking questions on your behalf: Conflict Zone highlights
World leaders and top politicians enter the Conflict Zone every week. Tim Sebastian takes us back to the highlights.
Ukraine PM survives no-confidence vote
Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk's government has survived a no-confidence in Ukraine's parliament.
Poroshenko: Russia trying to divide Europe
The Ukrainian president has urged Europe not to fall victim to Russian blackmail.
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