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In 2025, Ukraine continues to witness significant developments concerning separatism, highlighted by actions and policies that have shaped the nation's struggle with internal and external separatist movements. Key events include President Zelenskyy’s implementation of policies in 2022 that halted direct talks with Russia, substantially curtailing separatism. This strategy indicated a critical pivot in Ukraine’s approach to national integrity.

Furthermore, continuous monitoring and legal actions against separatists remain vigorous. Recent cases involve high-profile figures and public servants with prior separatist links, underscoring a sustained governmental crackdown. For instance, officials from the early 2000s connected to separatist movements still hold positions in state offices, revealing the complexities of fully eradicating pro-separatist sentiments within governmental structures.

Another concerning issue is the involvement of external influences, such as reported activities by certain regional politicians and foreign consulates aiding separatist ideologies, which challenge Ukraine’s sovereignty. The government's response included stringent legal repercussions against identified separatists and consistent international diplomacy to counteract unauthorized foreign involvement.

This tag page offers a focused stream of news related to separatism, providing insights into the ongoing legal cases, security operations, and political maneuvers aimed at maintaining Ukraine's territorial integrity and national security. As this situation continues to evolve, it remains a pivotal element of Ukraine's political and social dynamics.
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Ukrainian Army Tightened Encirclement of Terrorists’ Positions in the Donetsk and Luhansk Regions - NSDC The ATO forces narrowed the encirclement of terrorists’ positions in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Operations to cut off the Russian mercenaries’ supply of all kinds continue. 40 686 54 Incidents

Extremely Critical Situation in Luhansk: the City Is Still Shelled As of August 13, Luhansk remains in a critical situation - for 11 days the city is completely out of electricity and water supply, cellphone networks and landlines are not working. 30 838 68 Incidents

ясиноватая Railroad Traffic Through Yasynuvata Station Suspended Because of the Fighting. VIDEO The fighting continued at Donetsk railway stations Yasynuvata, Donetsk-Pivnichnyi and Krynychna on August 12. Therefore, all employees of the stations were evacuated. 19 181 25 Incidents

Night Clashes in the Petrovskyi District of Donetsk: 5 Civilians Injured - City Hall It was extremely tense night of August 12 in Donetsk. Sounds of explosions and salvo fire of heavy guns were heard throughout the city. 10 215 28 Incidents

Terrorists Fired at Positions of Ukrainian Soldiers at the Luhansk Airport The ATO forces are fulfilling the task of blocking militant groups near Luhansk and unblocking the airport in this city, where the Ukrainian troops are holding the defense. 28 216 106 Ukrainian Politics

авто помощь машина солдаты ато бойцы военным воины патрульная украинским Ukrainian Soldiers Cut Off the Road that Connected Terrorists and Was Used to Supply Arms from Russia The offensive of the ATO forces simultaneously in different directions in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions made ​​it impossible for the terrorists to organize defense in all areas due to the acute shortage of people and arms. 109 656 225 Ukrainian Politics

россия украина визит лавров Lavrov Says Humanitarian Aid Will Not be Reloaded at the Border and That All Matters Have Been Agreed Moscow has agreed with all of Kyiv’s suggestions regarding the humanitarian mission to the south-east of Ukraine and corrected the convoy route, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday. 117 018 923 Ukrainian Politics

First Russia Needs to Stop Supplying Weapons and Militants to Ukraine – Australia on Russian Humanitarian Aid The first step is to stop the supply of terrorists and weapons, Australian Foreign Minister Julia Bishop says. 31 816 86 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Kadyrov's Chechens Are Asking to Let Them Retreat to Russia – ATO Press Center Representatives of the so-called "Kadyrov's men" (Chechens) contacted the ATO troops through open communication channels. 187 725 521 Ukrainian Politics

Today ATO Soldiers Engaged the Terrorists Five Times During the day, the forces of the anti-terrorist operation five times engaged the militants. 9 370 50 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian Army Liberated Vuhlehirsk - Poroshenko President Poroshenko stated that the Ukrainian army liberated the city of Vuhlehirsk (the Donetsk region) from terrorists. The national flag was raised above the city administration. 42 101 155 Ukrainian Politics

армия ATO Troops Liberated Pervomaisk, Komyshuvakha and Kalynove Towns from the Terrorists ATO forces, including special battalion, liberated 3 towns - Pervomaisk, Komyshuvakha and Kalynove. 72 888 81 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Seized the Building of Metinvest Company that Belongs to Donetsk Oligarch Akhmetov The police received a call, saying that the armed unknown men, wearing camouflage uniforms, seized the building of Metinvest-Ukraine in the Voroshylov district of Donetsk. 29 158 105 Ukrainian Politics

стрельба Volunteer Battalion Dnipro-1 and the 93rd Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Fighting on the Outskirts of Donetsk: Shelling Militants Positions from the Tank. VIDEO Volunteer Battalion Dnipro-1 and the 93rd Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with combat vehicles engaged in the battle on the outskirts of Donetsk near the village of Pisky conducting heavy shelling from the tank. 84 304 90 Incidents

свеча Six Ukrainian Servicemen Killed in ATO Area over Last 24 Hours Six Ukrainian servicemen have been killed and 31 more injured in the area of the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine over the past 24 hours 12 707 194 Incidents

карта ато Situation in the East of Ukraine as of August 12. MAP The anti-terrorist operation in the East of Ukraine continues. Ukrainian army is conducting active operations for the liberation of Luhansk and Donetsk from the terrorists. 148 117 278 Incidents

армия "Offensive on Donetsk is Inevitable" - the Assault of the City Will Become the Largest Operation of the War. VIDEO The servicemen of Dnipro Battalion told about the daily battles with the separatists on the outskirts of Donetsk. 150 162 329 Incidents

террористы Enemy Has No Backup. Mobilization Resources of Terrorists Completely Exhausted - the Press-Center of ATO The advanced units of the 95 airmobile brigade returned to their places of deployment, raiding 470 kilometers, 170 of them in the enemy rear. 116 142 466 Ukrainian Politics

армия ато Several Terrorist Groups Destroyed by Air and Artillery Strikes. Army is Preparing an Offensive The ATO forces are preparing for further offensive operations simultaneously on several fronts in the area of the operation. 122 123 234 Incidents

помощь гуманитарная Russian Servicemen Repaint Military KamAZ Trucks into White for the "Humanitarian" Mission. There Are About 300 Trucks Loaded Already - Russian Soldier. VIDEO+PHOTO Russian soldiers posted in social networks photos and videos of "humanitarian aid" to the Donbas being loaded to the military KamAZ trucks. 581 442 845 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Red Cross Will Undertake Organizational and Logistical Issues of Assistance Mission to the Donbas President Poroshenko held a telephone conversation with President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Peter Maurer. 15 409 75 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

путин Putin Knows That DPR and LPR Are Finished as Quasi-State Formations and Wants to Return to Big Politics - Opinion Russian President Vladimir Putin is convinced that the projects of the LPR and DPR have outlived their lives and wants to return to world politics and save his face. 249 085 683 Health

Poroshenko Asks U.S. Congress to Support the Act of Assistance to Ukraine in Security Matters The President of the United States expressed support for the actions of the President of Ukraine, in particular, on the initiative of Petro Poroshenko regarding international humanitarian mission to Luhansk under the auspices of the International Committee of the Red Cross with the participation of the EU, Russia, Germany and other partners. 42 641 125 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists Attempting a Break Out of the Encirclement near Luhansk The militants are trying to repel their encirclement by the ATO forces in the areas of Stakhanov, Luhansk and Alchevsk. 128 999 164 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Poroshenko Held Talks with Obama Regarding Humanitarian Aid for Donbas Barack Obama has confirmed the intention to the United States to take an active part in the mission. 52 096 113 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

танки Four Chernyhiv Tankmen Released from Captivity - Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration Their physical condition is satisfactory and they are on the way to Dnipropetrovsk. 29 820 138 Ukrainian Politics

Luhansk and Donetsk Liberation from Terrorists Is a Matter of Several Weeks - Azov Battalion Commander Freeing Luhansk and Donetsk from terrorists is a complex operation that may take several weeks. 36 027 125 Society

Barroso: the EU Ready to Allocate EUR 2.5 Billion to Ukraine for Humanitarian Assistance President Poroshenko and EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso discussed prospects of providing humanitarian assistance for the restoration of the Donbas. 4 443 63 Ukrainian Politics

Merkel Is Going to Latvia to Discuss Ukrainian Conflict German Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel is going to visit Riga on August 18 to discuss situation in eastern Ukraine with the leaders of Latvia. 21 905 135 World

луганск Luhansk Airport after Two Months of Shelling. VIDEO A video showing the airport of Luhansk after 2 monthes of constant terrorists' shelling appeared online. 104 233 151 Incidents

Residents of Donetsk and Luhansk Are Asked to Leave the Cities: Storming Is on the Way The National Security and Defense Council asks residents of Donetsk and Lugansk, captured by the terrorists, to leave the city through the corridors, organized by the Ukrainian military, as storming is currently being prepared. 82 306 226 Ukrainian Politics

пр янукович Do Not Touch It: Intercepted Talks of the Terrorists Protecting Yanukovych’s Estate in Donetsk. AUDIO The armed terrorists protect Yanukovych’s estate in Donetsk from armed looters like they are. The Interior Ministry of Ukraine intercepted the insurgents’ talks 418 474 181 Previously in trend: Yanukovych Family

карта Situation in the East of Ukraine. MAP The anti-terrorist operation in the East of Ukraine continues. Ukrainian army is conducting active operations for the liberation of Luhansk and Donetsk from the terrorists. 157 101 198 Ukrainian Politics

In Donetsk, Shell Hit a Prison: 1 Prisoner Died, 18 Injured In Donetsk, the night of August 11 was tense. Sounds of heavy guns were heard in the whole city. 8 772 31 Incidents

Terrorists Are Trying to Stop the Advance of Ukrainian Troops - ATO Headquaters The terrorists are desperately trying to stop the advance of the Ukrainian forces. 81 146 291 Ukrainian Politics

армия ато Ukrainian Troops Positions Continue to Be Shelled from Russian Territory Positions of the Ukrainian army in eastern Ukraine continue to be actively shelled from the Russian territory. 22 672 195 Incidents

Terrorists Fired at Ambulance with Wounded Soldiers, There Are Losses The terrorists fired at an ambulance during the evacuation of the wounded from the checkpoint in the ATO area. 29 782 68 Ukrainian Politics

1 Ukrainian Village Stepanivka After Shelling from MLRS Grad from the Russian Side: Destroyed Houses and Equipment. PHOTOS Once flourishing village with more than a thousand people population is now ruined by BM-21 Grad strikes. 201 972 633 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

граница Russia Continues to Supply Militants and Weapons to Eastern Ukraine Through sections of the border with the Russian Federation, controlled by the terrorists, supply of arms and personnel continues. 52 252 300 Ukrainian Politics

cross red Ukraine Invited the Red Cross to Coordinate the Delivery of Humanitarian Assistance to the Donbas - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko held telephone talks with the United States Secretary of State John Kerry. 30 734 150 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists Are Firing at Horlivka since 4 AM: No Power, Mobile Communication, and Water Supply in the City As of August 10, there is no centralized water supply, power outages, and partially no mobile communication. 14 683 85 Ukrainian Politics

стрелков Igor Strelkov Issued an Ultimatum to the Russian Leadership - ATO Press Center Panic and chaos are observed among the terrorists again. There are numerous cases of desertion. 335 405 712 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Fire Grad Rockets in Donetsk. The Bells Toll in the City - Social Networks Sunday, August 10, started with terrorist fire in Donetsk. 101 402 278 Ukrainian Politics

обама Putin Might Invade Ukraine because Terrorist Positions Weakened - Obama U.S. President Barack Obama assumes an open invasion of the Russian army in Ukraine is possible. 133 531 453 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists Shelled ATO Forces with "Grad" Rocket System and Mortars. Night Passed Without Any Casualties At the night of August 9, militants continued shelling at the ATO positions. 14 463 158 Ukrainian Politics

1 Citizens of Mykolaiv Came to Meet Their Heroes the Paratroopers of the 79th Brigade, with Flowers and Ukrainian Flags. PHOTOS More than a thousand Mykolaiv locals have come to the security gate house of the military unit # 0224 in Mykolaiv, where the 79th separate airmobile brigade is deployed, to meet the paratroopers who had returned from the area of anti-terrorist operation in the east of Ukraine. 135 186 433 Incidents

беженцы A Refugee from Luhansk Told Insurgents Shell the City with Mortars: "Millitants are Shelling Each Other". VIDEO According to the refugee, there are internal squabbles among the pro-Russian militants taking place already. 125 887 299 Society

Russians Shelled the Position of Ukrainian Troops in the area of Amvrosiivka from Mortars and Grads Again The bold shelling of Ukrainian troops positions from the territory of the Russian Federation continues. The Russians shelled the area near the town of Amvrosiivka using mortars and MLRS Grad for 20 minutes today at 01.00 pm 6 977 47 Incidents