History: May 2020
7 articles
Retrospective · events of 21 May 2020
What happened on 21 May 2020 in Zhytomyr and Luxembourg
World
A look back at two unrelated events reported on 21 May 2020: a deadly conflict in Zhytomyr region and a ruling on Hungary's detention of asylum seekers.
Retrospective · events of 22 May 2020
Seven victims, one arrest: fatal fishing-trip shooting in Zhytomyr Oblast
Security
A retrospective on a fatal shooting that followed a quarrel during a fishing trip in northern Ukraine.
Retrospective · events of 25 May 2020
What did Kyiv learn on 25 May 2020?
Opinion
A retrospective on two reports from 23 May 2020, one about a lawmaker's death and one about alleged police violence near Kyiv.
Retrospective · events of 26 May 2020
Ukraine's violent week before 26 May 2020
Opinion
A retrospective on a run of killings and police abuse allegations in Ukraine in the days before 26 May 2020, and on two wider regional rulings and accusations.
Retrospective · events of 27 May 2020
What did 27 May 2020 show about regional security?
Security
A look back at two security stories from the days before 27 May 2020: a mass shooting in Zhytomyr Oblast and US accusations over Russian jets in Libya.
Retrospective · events of 27 May 2020
What the world's news carried on 27 May 2020
World
A look back at reports from Kyiv, Zhytomyr region, Libya and Hungary in the days around 27 May 2020.
Retrospective · events of 29 May 2020
Lawmaker found shot in Kyiv; Kaharlyk police accused of abuse
Opinion
A look back at reports from 23 to 26 May 2020, covering the death of a Verkhovna Rada member and an alleged police abuse case near Kyiv.