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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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Mi-24 Helicopter Hit by Terrorists was Taken Away. Militants Fired Mortar to Prevent the Helicopter Evacuation - Ministry of Defense The Ukrainian soldiers evacuated the Mi-24 helicopter on June 14. The aircraft committed forced landing last week after being fired by the terrorists. 54 393 134 Incidents

19 US Senators Call Obama to Recognize the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics as Terrorist Organizations Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said a group of U.S. senators have sent a letter to President Barack Obama calling on him to recognize the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics as terrorist organizations. 23 656 133 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

армия One Law Enforcement Officer Killed and two Injured after Terrorists’ Mortar Attack from Slaviansk Churchyard Two law enforcement officers were heavily wounded, another one killed after the terrorists’ mortar fire on law enforcement’s checkpoint in Slaviansk, said Ministry of Internal Affairs 59 006 133 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Seize All Evidence from the Site of the Terrorist Attack on Boeing 777. State Emergency Services Work Literally at Gunpoint – NSDC Teams of State Emergency Service are working at gunpoint, the evidence is being seized by terrorists, said National Security and Defense Council. 37 132 133 Previously in trend: Russian terrorists downed MH17

смерть One soldier killed, five wounded over the past 24 hours - ATO headquarters Over the past 24 hours, one soldier was killed in the ATO area, five were wounded. 17 079 133 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists Blew up a Telecommunication Tower In the Donetsk Airport A telecommunications tower at the Donetsk airport was blown up by the militants. 36 571 132 Incidents

макович Terrorists Arrested One of Their Leaders Makovich for the Murder of the Russian Channel One Cameraman Detainee "Speaker of the Supreme Council" of the DPR Vladimir Makovich for his suspected involvement in the death of the cameraman of the Channel One Russia. 115 038 132 Incidents

Militants Ignore Peace Plan: Fortified Positions of ATO Forces were Shelled. Two Soldiers Killed and Three Injured – Selezniov The situation in eastern Ukraine remains tense. The militants ignore the peace plan to resolve the situation by continuing to attack the forces of the ATO. 26 633 132 Incidents

Shell Kills 15 People Including 3 Children in Zuhres In Zuhres of the Donetsk region 15 people were killed due to the shell strike. 34 960 132 Ukrainian Politics

боевики террористы Strike Group of Russian Soldiers and Mozgovoy Gang Located Near Pervomaisk - Tymchuk The new strike tactic group of the enemy is bunching up near Pervomaisk town. 49 014 131 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

террористы Terrorists Once Again Fired at ATO Forces near Sloviansk, Making it Clear that They Do not Recognize DPR's Decision Terrorists operating in Sloviansk bluntly violate the truce and continue firing at the positions and checkpoints of the ATO. 51 930 131 Incidents

Alarm Over Russia Draws Volunteers to Defend Estonia - Wall Street Journal On a recent weekend in an Estonian forest, a group of new recruits in army fatigues practiced maneuvers. A sergeant major barked out instructions and the unit changed formation, sometimes crawling in the dirt between birch trees. 27 071 131 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

арест "People's Mayor" of Mariupol Faces up to 15 Years in Prison for Terrorism The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) opened criminal proceedings against one of the members of the terrorist organization the Donetsk People's Republic" and "people's mayor" of Mariupol Oleksandr Fomenko. 37 490 130 Ukrainian Politics

ATO Forces Conducted Two Airstrikes against Groups of Terrorists’ Armored Vehicles - Selezniov The ATO forces made 2 airstrike on terrorists’ vehicles near the village of Perevalsk in the Luhansk region. 62 374 130 Incidents

танки ато ATO Forces Blocked Maneuvers of Terrorists in Siversk. The Militants Were Forced to Flee the City - Selezniov In the Siversk of the Donetsk region, the active phase of the ATO continues. The servicemen surrounded the terrorist forces, limiting their resistance. 72 848 130 Ukrainian Politics

War report: desertion and foray in the ‘DPR’, firing at Stanytsia Luhanska, new detachments of Cossacks in Debaltseve area The problems of desertion and foray are becoming more acute on the territories of the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic.’ 134 617 130 Ukrainian Politics

A Gap in the Border Emerged Near Izvaryno Border Point The control was lost over the Ukrainian border point Izvaryno in the Luhansk region on the border with the Russian Federation as a result of an armed terrorist attack. 53 648 130 Incidents

лысенко Yesterday, Terrorists Fired 25 Times at Ukrainian Army Positions: One Soldier Killed, 11 Injured. VIDEO Over the last day, the terrorists fired 25 times on the positions of the ATO forces. During fighting, one Ukrainian soldier is killed, 11 were injured. 11 647 130 Ukrainian Politics

Roadblock at Bakhmutivka Released. Terrorists Retreat Suffering Heavy Losses The National Guard units and the Armed Forces of Ukraine conducted a joint operation to unblock a checkpoint at the Zolote-Khoroshe-Smile crossroads. 97 681 129 Ukrainian Politics

террористы Terrorists Planned to Assassinate Deputy Governor of Dnipropetrovsk Filatov and Dnipro Battalion Commander Bereza Terrorists were planning an attempt on the lives of deputy governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region Borys Filatov and Dnipro battalion commander Yurii Bereza – their intention was to blow them up using a landmine. 83 225 129 Incidents

сбу сепаратизм Fake ‘Kyiv People's Republic’ agitator detained by SBU in Ukraine’s capital. PHOTO Officers of the Security Service of Ukraine detained a person promulgating creation of a fake ‘Kyiv People's Republic’ in the capital of Ukraine. 64 039 129 Incidents

"DPR" terrorists recruit children and adolescents to their gangs Terrorists 'mobilize' teenagers aged 16 to 18. 18 921 129 Ukrainian Politics

аэропорт Fierce Fighting Continues In Donetsk Airport - Tymchuk Fierce fighting continues around the region of the Donetsk airport. 93 694 129 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

боевики Yesterday Terrorists Several Times Fired Grenade Launchers and Mortars at a Checkpoint near Sloviansk - ATO Speaker ATO forces comply with the requirements of the peace plan to resolve the situation in Eastern Ukraine. They do not not attack first, but they serve at checkpoints and provide protection and defense of certain sections of the state border of Ukraine. 19 841 129 Incidents

Donetsk Airport is Under Ukrainian Army Control - ATO Press-Center Donetsk Airport remains under the control of the anti-terrorist operation forces. 30 412 129 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk

град Shelling by the Terrorists Continues. No Casualties Among Ukrainian Military - Information Resistance Russian terrorists keep firing at the Ukrainian positions. 21 197 128 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

память Seven Ukrainian Soldiers Killed Yesterday by Russian Mercenaries During the last 24 hours seven Ukrainian servicemen were killed in the ATO area. 64 680 128 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

BTR-80 with the Emblem of Russian Troops Exploded on a Land Mine Near Novoazovsk. The Crew Escaped – Interior Ministry BTR-80 APC with the emblem of Russian troops exploded on a land mine near Novoazovsk. 76 027 128 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

луганск Militants Continue Shelling Residential Buildings in Luhansk. VIDEO A video of shelling of an apartment building in Luhansk appeared online. Attention: Profanity! 46 533 128 Ukrainian Politics

диверсанты SBU Counterintelligence Neutralized Subversive Group Preparing Attack on Mariupol. PHOTOS The SBU Counterintelligence officers neutralized dangerous subversive reconnaissance group that was part of the illegal armed group called SVAT and was preparing a terrorist attack on the city of Mariupol. 76 350 128 Incidents

Medvedchuk Represents Terrorists of DPR and LPR in Negotiations – OSCE Medvedchuk represents the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) terrorist organizations in tripartite negotiations aimed to resolve the conflict in the east of Ukraine 48 929 128 Ukrainian Politics

артиллерия We Shelled Russian Troops with What We Had, But Didn't Demolish Donetsk and Luhansk as They Demolished Grozny, - Journalist Before voicing absurd accusations that the alleged Ukrainian soldiers were using "cluster munitions", Human Rights Watch should have documented against who they were allegedly used. And along with that, all the atrocities and crimes of the Russian army. 77 003 127 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Red Cross European Operations Chief: We Have only General Description of the Humanitarian Aid Cargo Ukrainian border guards and customs officers are to start the inspection of the Russian "humanitaria aid" convoy on Friday. The Russian side have a general description of the goods. 32 888 127 Ukrainian Politics

Luhansk terrorists announce plans to hold "elections" Feb. 21 The self-proclaimed "Luhansk People's Republic” has decided to hold "elections" February 21, 2016. 10 859 127 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Peaceful Settlement Is Not Possible Without Control Over Border with Russia – President Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko had a meeting with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland. 20 843 127 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Civilian Casualties in ATO Area: 478 Dead Including 7 children - Ministry of Health According to the Ministry of Health, 478 civilians were killed and 1,392 injured during the anti-terrorist operation in the Donbas. 19 007 127 Ukrainian Politics

OSCE Mission Acknowledged Total Destruction of Donetsk Airport Terminal The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission acknowledged that one of the Donetsk airport terminals was completely destroyed. 40 200 127 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

карта ато Border Guards Repelled Attack of Subversive Group Landed From a Freight Train near Mariupol - NSDC The border guards of the Donetsk detachment repulsed the attack of a reconnaissance and sabotage group consisting of about 15 people who landed from a freight train traveling from Donetsk to Mariupol. 95 153 127 Incidents

Red Cross Will Not Deal with Russia's "Humanitarian Aid" If It Is Delivered to Terrorist Controlled Territory The National Committee of the Red Cross Society in Ukraine will not be engaged in humanitarian aid from Russia, if it is delivered to the territory of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions, which is controlled by the terrorists. 39 702 126 Ukrainian Politics

карта ато Terrorists are trying to expand territory under their control and adjust demarcation line to their advantage - ATO speaker. MAP The situation in the ATO area remains tense. 76 328 126 Incidents

граница Ukrainian Border Guards Repulsed Terrorist Attacks in the Luhansk Region - State Border Guard Service of Ukraine. Yesterday terrorists attacked Ukrainian border guards' positions in the Luhansk region. 28 917 126 Ukrainian Politics

Kremlin curator of 'DPR' terrorists Borodai called Strelkov a crazy enemy to Russia Ex-'DPR' leader Aleksandr Borodai said that his former colleague Igor Girkin (Strelkov) is a mentally ill person. 47 348 126 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Interior Minister Says 'People's Police' Illegal in Eastern Ukraine Interior Minister Arsen Avakov will not acknowledge "people's police" on insurgent-controlled territories in eastern Ukraine. 13 394 126 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian Army Reconnaissance and Sabotage Group Localized near Shchastia - MIA The Zoloti Vorota Battalion and the Kremenchug company detachments revealed the Russian Federation Armed Forces subversive reconnaissance group in the operational rear of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the town of Shchastia in the Luhansk region. 72 464 126 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Humanitarian Convoy for the Donbas Left Kyiv Today Trucks with humanitarian aid from Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv are on their way to Luhansk and Donetsk regions, the Ukrainian government has said. 14 860 125 Ukrainian Politics

град Yesterday Terrorists and Russian Army More than 40 Times Fired Ukrainian Positions - Tymchuk Over the last day, the Russian and terrorist forces tried to storm strongholds of Ukrainian troops near Starohnativka, Nevelske, and Popasna 5 times, and 2 times - the Donetsk airport. 15 640 125 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

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

оружие SBU Found Russian Arms Depot Near Debaltseve - Rocket Launchers, Grenades, Mines. PHOTO Volunteer anti-sabotage group Sokol (Falcon) discovered and seized an armament depot meant for Russian reconnaissance and sabotage groups. 93 922 125 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine