Sen. Cruz Backs Sanctions on Ukrainian Officials
Wrote a blog post on the crisis for the Heritage Foundation's blog
Wrote a blog post on the crisis for the Heritage Foundation's blog
Ukraine's Interior Ministry claims 67 police have been captured by protesters
Both of the senators visited Ukraine in December
Truce between the president and opposition has broken down
President Viktor Yanukovych meeting with European Union foreign ministers
At least 25 killed in recent violence
Violence and political dissent stand out as the smoke clears.
Doesn't want the military resolving a civilian issue
At least 26 have died in recent violence
25 killed, hundreds injured in Kiev yesterday
Anti-government demonstrations continue in the Ukraine
Demonstrators demand vote in parliament on constitutional changes
Has the potential to reduce the conflicts in Ukraine
It is fueled by a demographic-defying desire for democracy.
US blames Russia for likely leak
Kremlin claims protests are a US-financed coup attempt
Was tortured until he agreed to "confess" on video
Says the trade deal offered by the European Union to Ukraine still stands
Protesters want the president to resign
Has said that the Ukrainian president's concessions do not go far enough
Viktor Yanukovich has offered amnesty to peaceful protesters
Dmytro Bulatov disappeared for eight days
Prime minister and cabinet resigned yesterday
Unrest continues in the Eastern European country
Which had, of course, prompted even more protests
Justice minister threatened to call for state of emergency
Anti-government protesters have occupied the justice ministry
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called President Viktor Yanukovych, said she was "outraged"
Talks between the government and protesters have stalled
At least three protesters found dead recently
Three killed in clashes between police and protesters overnight
Protesters received texts
Says they are "scary"