Place: Kiev's Independence Square

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Stunning before and after photo sums up scale of Ukraine devastation

This hard-hitting photo of Kiev's Independence Square has been doing the rounds online.

Thu, 20 Feb, 2014

Ukraine on brink of civil war as vote crisis deepens

TEMPERS were rising as temperatures plummeted in Ukraine last night and talk of revolution was in the air after officials declared that Kremlin-backed Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych had been elected president.

Thu, 25 Nov, 2004

Curtain rises on political drama in former Soviet state

UKRAINE has not experienced the kind of intense political dramas seen in Russia and some of the other former Soviet states in the last 15 years, but now its turn may have come.

Wed, 24 Nov, 2004