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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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Terrorists Shelled Border Guards’ Checkpoint at Security Strip from Mortars - State Border Guard Service 6 mines exploded next to a checkpoint in the Donetsk region. 10 876 64 Incidents

яценюк Yatsenyuk Instructs Heads of Defense and Interior Ministries to Keep Troops on Full Battle Alert Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has instructed Defense Minister Valerii Heletei and Interior Minister Arsen Avakov to keep troops in a state of combat readiness. 22 584 64 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Consolidated Police Units will Act in Donetsk and Luhansk Regions - Avakov Consolidated police units will act in Donetsk and Luhansk regions. 29 095 64 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Prohibit Taking Photos and Videos in Public Places and Continue Forceful Mobilization - NSDC The terrorists threaten Krasnodon residents who are taking photos and videos with tribunal. 21 540 64 Ukrainian Politics

помощь гуманитарная 28 Tons of Humanitarian Aid Containing Vital Goods Delivered to Krasnohorivka. PHOTOS 28 tons of humanitarian aid with essential goods was delivered to the town of Krasnohorivka in the Marinka district of the Donetsk region. 14 642 63 Incidents

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. 4 435 63 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Fired at ATO forces near Novoselivka-1 in the Donetsk region, There Are Losses among Soldiers At 4.40 a.m., terrorists fired at the ATO forces near Novoselovka-1 village in the Donetsk region. 41 144 63 Ukrainian Politics

Tymchuk Told about Measures to Block the Border with Russia and Counter Terrorists Joint actions of the State Border Service, National Guard and the Armed Forces of Ukraine to block border in the border areas near the state border of Ukraine and Russia are continuing. 65 814 63 Ukrainian Politics

Battle Continues at the Scene of Massacre of Civilians. Investigation of the Tragedy Is Not Yet Possible Active military actions continue at the place of execution of the refugee column in the Luhansk region. 13 329 62 Ukrainian Politics

Families of Soldiers and Border Guards Killed in the ATO Will Receive 600 thousand Hryvnias Families of the soldiers killed in the course of the anti-terrorist operation will receive a one-time payment in the amount of 609 thousand UAH ($ 50,000). 5 613 62 Economics

Ukraine hands over 15 supporters of separatists to "LPR," - SBU Ukraine has handed over 15 supporters of separatists, previously detained for participating in anti-Ukrainian activities, to representatives of the so-called "Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics." 11 420 62 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Fired Mortars at Checkpoints of Ukrainian Soldiers near Sloviansk: Two People Were Injured On June 23-24, at least four checkpoints of the National Guard of Ukraine, located near Sloviansk (the Donetsk region) came under fire. 14 568 62 Ukrainian Politics

One woman died and three more people wounded by terrorists’ shelling of Avdiivka – Interior Ministry The terrorists’ shelling of Avdiivka city in the Donetsk region killed a woman, three more people were injured. 6 567 62 Incidents

In the Last 24 Hours Three Ukrainian Soldiers Were Killed and Forty Six Were Injured Over the past day, three Ukrainian servicemen were killed in the ATO area and another 46 were injured. 9 642 62 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

обстрел авдеевка Terrorists Violated Silence Mode 17 Times: Seven Civilians Wounded Over the past day the situation in the anti-terrorist operation area did not change significantly. 11 969 61 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Shelled Checkpoint Near Mariupol On September 27, Ukrainian checkpoint near Mariupol neighborhood Shidnyi was attacked by the militants. 11 862 61 Ukrainian Politics

карта Ukrainian Troops Had 20 Battles with Terrorists for the Last 24 Hours. Situation in the Eastern Ukraine. MAP The ATO servicemen engaged in clashes with the terrorist groups twenty times in the areas of next towns and villages: Rassypne, Khryashchuvate, Zemliane, Minusinsk, Bokovo-Platove, Mariinka, Stukalova Balka, Ozeryanka, Avdiivka, Petrivka Novoganovka, Ilovaisk and Luhansk airport during last 24 hours. 91 745 61 Incidents

7 Soldiers Killed and 19 Injured in the Last 24 Hours of the Anti-Terrorist Operation During the last day seven Ukrainian soldiers were killed in eastern Ukraine and another 19 were injured. 9 929 61 Ukrainian Politics

плен Terrorists Unilaterally Interrupted Prisoners Exchange Process - NSDC The terrorists operating in eastern Ukraine have unilaterally suspended the process of exchange of prisoners. 25 692 61 Incidents

сбу SBU prevented attempt to blast the largest armory in Donbas - Lubkivskyi SBU Counterintelligence prevented the terrorists’ attempt to blow up one of the largest armories in the Donetsk region. 36 291 60 Incidents

донецк обстрел Terrorists Continue Shelling of Lugansk Region, Killing 3 Civilians and Injuring 11 Ukrainian Soldiers - Luhansk Governor Moskal Yesterday attacks by militants killed 3 civilians and injured 11 Ukrainian soldiers in the Lugansk region. 11 120 60 Ukrainian Politics

During the Night, the Terrorists Fired at the ATO forces: There Are Wounded, Tymchuk According to the situation report of the Information Resistance group, during the last night there were several attacks of the terrorist groups on the ATO forces. 46 703 60 Incidents

Austria Has not Recognized Terrorists’ Fake Elections but Voted Against New Sanctions Against Russia Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann is opposing introduction of the next round of sanctions against Russia. However, Austria supports the decision of the European Union not to recognize fake elections in the east of Ukraine. 10 864 60 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

шпион Security Service Detains Russian Spy in Kostiantynivka. PHOTO On September 17, SBU counterintelligence officers detained a 62-year-old Russian citizen, who was gathering intelligence regarding the movement of the ATO forces and passing it to the so-called DPR hotline. 58 305 60 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Terrorists Shell and Blow Up Donetsk Railway Tracks The terrorists damaged rails and overhead system on the tracksides of Donetsk - Northern Donetsk, North Donetsk - Yasynuvata, Postnykove - Torez and also on the Torez station of the Donetsk railway on July 29. 15 380 60 Incidents

NSDC: There Is No Buffer Zone near Mariupol Terrorists do not withdraw their heavy weapons from positions near Mariupol so the Armed Forces of Ukraine also stay put. 22 307 60 Incidents

873 Ukrainian Servicemen Dead and 3,275 Wounded During the ATO - NSDC Since the start of the ATO, 873 Ukrainian troops were killed. 5 325 60 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Merkel voiced conditions of her participation in Astana meeting in ‘Normandy format’ German Chancellor Angela Merkel "remains open" for participation in the meeting in ‘Normandy format’ to resolve the situation in the Donbas, however she voiced as a condition the actual observance of the cease-fire and heavy weapons withdrawal from the east of the country. 70 308 60 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Mayor: Water Supply Problems in Donetsk – Battles Prevent Repairing of Pumping Facilities There are water supply limits in Donetsk because the water supply system was damaged in battles. 8 660 60 Incidents

танк Ukrainian Positions Fired At Over 30 Times in 24 Hours. Enemy Suffered Heavy Losses - Tymchuk Over the last day there were more than 30 attacks on the positions of the Ukrainian troops. 39 962 60 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Street Artist from Donetsk Kidnapped by Terrorists Again - Every Day in Captivity He Was Interrogated and Tortured Donetsk artist from the Murzilka art group Serhii Zakharov, kidnapped by armed terrorists August 5, was released from captivity on Sunday, August 17 but detained again the next day. 15 633 60 Ukrainian Politics

карта ато NSDC: Terrorists Keep Attempting to Expand Territory of Their Control and Attack Along the Front Line. MAP The situation in the anti-terrorist operation area remains tense. 23 761 60 Ukrainian Politics

Military prosecutor's office launches investigation into case of Putin's adviser Glazyev The Main Military Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine received a permit for special pre-trial investigation into the case of Russian Presidential Adviser Sergey Glazyev. 30 715 59 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupation of Crimea War

затулин сепаратизм оккупанты Conflict Intelligence Team investigates Glaziev’s talks on warmongering in Ukraine. PHOTOS On Aug. 22, 2016 Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office published talks of Vladimir Putin’s adviser Sergey Glaziev with a number of people involved in organization of separatist movements in Crimea and southeastern Ukraine. 92 465 59 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Terrorist Shelling Provokes Ukrainian Army, but There Are No Talks on Abolition of Ceasefire There are no talks on the abolition of the ceasefire in the Donbas. 12 401 59 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Putin created a "black hole" in Donbas: let the terrorists go to Russia to make their "Novorossia" - Yatseniuk The prime minister advised the separatists to create "Novorossia" (the so-called New Russia – ed.) in the Russian Federation. 30 842 59 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

обстрел Terrorists Continue Shelling Ukrainian Troops’ Positions. One Soldier Killed, Seven Others Wounded - ATO Press-Center Situation in the east of Ukraine remains tense. 12 919 59 Incidents

Terrorists Shelling Mariupol Road Blocks With Grad Massive Grad shelling of a checkpoint at Vostochnoye commenced at 5-05 p.m. 20 950 58 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Human Rights Watch: Terrorists Threaten and Kidnap Medics and Steal Ambulances Militant forces in eastern Ukraine have threatened medical staff, stolen and destroyed medical equipment and hospital furniture, and compromised the ability of civilian patients to receive treatment. The militants have also expropriated ambulances and used them to transport active fighters which is strictly prohibited under the laws of war. 13 483 58 Ukrainian Politics

Chechen and local militants fight in Makiivka, the Donetsk region, for spheres of influence - NSDC There is intensified confrontation between terrorist groups due to the redistribution of spheres of influence in the occupied territory of the Donbas. 30 845 58 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian Army Strengthens Defense Line at Debaltseve: "We Have Enough Power to Stop the Advance" - NSDC The Nationals Security and Defense Council reports redeployment of terrorists armored vehicles near the town of Debaltseve in the Donetsk region. 18 917 57 World

Cabinet of Ministers Closes Down Izvaryno Crossing Point on the Border with Russia in the Luhansk Region The Cabinet of Ministers closed the Izvaryno checkpoint on the border with the Russian Federation in the Luhansk region. 21 098 57 Incidents

Terrorists Shot a Businessman from Antratsyt, Blogger Reports Today the terrorists shot dead businessman Alexander Petrenko in the Luhansk region. 49 327 57 Ukrainian Politics

Poroshenko hopes that Trilateral Contact Group meets in Minsk on Dec. 21 At the beginning of the meeting, the President has introduced newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Federal Republic of Germany Andriy Melnyk. 7 714 57 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists Open Fire at Ukrainian Army Near Mariupol And Attempt to Storm Donetsk Airport The terrorists fired on the positions of the Ukrainian army at Mariupol, Debaltseve, Avdiivka, Chornukhyne and Shchastia, and made another attempt to storm the Donetsk airport. 29 275 57 Ukrainian Politics

град Terrorists Are Shelling Checkpoints near Mariupol with Grads Shelling of a checkpoint near the village of Talakivka is taking place at the moment. 36 225 57 Incidents

война армия Terrorists continued attacks in ATO area until 2:00 a.m. using various weapons Starting 2:00 a.m. there was no shooting in the Donbas. 11 830 56 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Hold 600 Orphans in the Donetsk Region - Herashchenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko demands all central and regional authorities to work in closer coordination to protect the rights of children and to ensure their safety, the transfer of orphans from the territories under the control of illegal armed groups to other regions of Ukraine. 6 501 56 Incidents