Tag: Ukraine

News & Politics The New York Times

The Ukrainian Paramilitaries Ready to Fight Russia | NYT News 0 (0)

The New York Times traveled with a paramilitary group that says it refuses to leave the front lines in Ukraine’s war in the east. But the government denies that they’re even there. What role can they have in a larger conflict with Russia? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n Read updates here: http://nytimes.com/news-event/ukraine-russia More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It’s all the news that’s fit to watch. [See More…]

News & Politics The New York Times

How Ukraine Is Training Civilians for Conflict With Russia | NYT News 0 (0)

The Ukrainian military is training civilians to help defend against a possible Russian invasion and occupation. Our cameras went inside a training center in the southeastern city of Mariupol. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n Read updates here: http://nytimes.com/news-event/ukraine-russia More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It’s all the news that’s fit to watch. The New York Times is the most powerful engine for independent, boots-on-the-ground and deeply [See More…]

News & Politics The New York Times

Ukraine City Braces for Possible Russian Invasion | NYT News 0 (0)

Flanked by rebel combatants and Russian forces to the east and Russian ships to the south, Mariupol is one place where President Vladimir Putin’s forces could attack first, or stage a provocation. We speak to residents and soldiers on the front line in this Ukrainian city. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n Read updates here: http://nytimes.com/news-event/ukraine-russia More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It’s all the news that’s [See More…]

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DakhaBrakha: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert 0 (0)

People always ask me, “What’s your favorite Tiny Desk Concert?” Well, right now it’s the one recently performed by DakhaBrakha. The creative quartet from Kiev, Ukraine make music that sounds like nothing I’ve ever heard, with strands of everything I’ve ever heard. There are rhythms that sound West African and drone that feels as if it could have emanated from India or Australia. At times, DakhaBrakha is simply a rock band whose crazy homeland harmonies are filled with joy. All the while, they play tight-knit tunes featuring accordion, drums, reeds and shakers while wearing tall, Marge Simpson-looking wool hats that [See More…]