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15 February 22:24

ATO forces shelled 60+ times on first day of ceasefire

According to ATO headquarters, since the beginning of the ceasefire terrorists have fired on Ukrainian forces using all kinds of weapons in an attempt to break the ceasefire.

13 February 11:39

Twitter Says Russia Repeatedly Tried to Erase Tweets by Putin Critics

Data pubished by Twitter on Monday showed Russia in the past six months asked the micro-blogging site to remove content 91 times, second only to Turkey.

12 February 15:53

Free Savchenko!

London, February 10, 2015. A group of activists showed their support to a Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko.

13:02

Statement by the Press Secretary on Ukraine

The United States welcomes the agreement reached today in Minsk by the OSCE-led Trilateral Contact Group, which was endorsed by the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany, and France.

11 February 23:28

An emotional Poroshenko describes the Kramatorsk massacre

Speaking at a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, February 11, President Petro Poroshenko gave an emotional account of the shelling of Kramatorsk.

22:49

Russia moved its newest tanks to the Ukrainian border right before the Minsk talks

According to information on social networks, the Russian army did not waste time and just before the Minsk talks between the heads of Ukraine, Germany, France and Russia moved to the border of Ukraine its newest battle armor.

10 February 14:28

Moscow analyst: ‘West would give Putin Ukraine if that was all he wanted’

A prominent Moscow analyst says that “the West would surrender Ukraine to Putin if Putin’s demands were limited to only Ukraine,” but the West understands that Putin wants far more...

8 February 23:03

Ukraine releases names of Russian soldiers killed in Debaltseve

The Ministry of Defense (MOD) has released the names of several Russian citizens who had been fighting in Ukraine. The names were determined through documents that the soldiers of the Ukrainian 128th Mechanized Brigade had taken recently from Russian mercenaries who died in battle.

22:42

Leaders aim for 'Normandy format' peace summit for Ukraine

The leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine are hoping to meet this week to discuss the crisis in eastern Ukraine. This follows a last-ditch German-French push to end the bloodshed.

7 February 09:24

Martial law possible in Ukraine - Poroshenko

President Poroshenko, in an interview with the Spanish daily El Pais, February 5, said he is prepared to declare martial law if the conflict in eastern Ukraine continues to escalate.

07:23

The Russian Woodpecker film wins World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival!

The film The Russian Woodpecker, a new documentary film about a secret Soviet antenna and a Ukrainian man [Fedor Alexandrovitch] who must decide whether to risk his life by revealing the secrets he uncovers, has won the World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival!

6 February 12:07

Munich hangs Ukraine hopes on Merkel-Hollande plan

The Munich Security Conference is very different than in past years, writes Michael Knigge. The conflict in Ukraine has not only altered the mood in Munich, but given the meeting a strong purpose.

08:55

SBU arrests traitors who informed on Ukrainian troops for Russian intelligence

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a highly placed traitor in the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and his “DNR” accomplice, SBU Chairman Valentyn Nalyvaichenko reported at a press briefing in Kyiv, Wednesday, February 4.

5 February 17:21

“Putin not worthy of your death” – Russian activist to Savchenko

The Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko has already caused embarrassment for Vladimir Putin through her long hunger strike and would do even more if she ended it.

15:55

Terrorists responsible for Mariupol massacre destroyed — SBU

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has completed the next stage in a special operation to neutralize a group of Russian terrorists responsible for the shelling of Mariupol on January 24.

08:39

New Ukraine peace initiative: Merkel, Hollande to travel to Kyiv, Moscow

As violence escalates in Ukraine, German Chancellor Merkel and French President Hollande have said they will travel to Kyiv and then Moscow to present a new initiative for peace in Ukraine.

4 February 14:01

Ukraine's latest violence hits hospital, kindergartens

At least 5 killed in artillery strike in eastern Ukraine.

3 February 11:14

UN raises Ukraine death toll, condemns civilian casualties

Fighting in eastern Ukraine has killed more than 5,350, the UN has said. At least 224 civilians have died in the past three weeks alone. Moscow has called for direct talks between Kyiv and rebels.

08:39

US official plays down prospect of arming Ukraine

After reports that the United States was planning to send weaponry to Ukraine's military, a White House advisor has played down the prospect - albeit without dismissing it entirely.

2 February 15:41

Pastor Suko’s updates and “13 Truths I Want to Tell Vladimir Putin!”

“Sunday, the Seahawks lost their Superbowl in a tragic defeat. Sunday 20 Ukrainians lost their lives in heavy shelling.”

Grant Park Music Festival: CYSO with Blue Man Group

Chicago, IL 60601
Jul 01 paid entrance

Evenings Concert Series: Rio Bamba

Glencoe, IL 60022
Jun 30 free entrance

First Annual Chicago Mariachi and Folklorico Festival

Chicago, IL 60602
Jun 28 free entrance

Brazilian Explosion in Chicago 2015

Chicago, IL 60647
Jun 27 - 28 paid entrance