The Russian-controlled court in Sevastopol's Lenin district has begun hearing the merits of a criminal case against the former head of the Russian Bloc party, Gennady Basov:
A Radio Svoboda report on the new draft law on education, which includes provisions on which languages will be taught:
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov reiterated on October 22 that there can be no alternative to the Minsk agreements:
The car of the tax chief in Odesa was reportedly set on fire:
In Kyiv, Crimean journalists held a rally demanding an explanation for why officials will allow Russian actors Marat Bashar and Nikolai Dobrynin to tour Ukraine after they had previously performed in Russian-occupied Crimea:
A photo gallery of life in the Donbas region:
That concludes are live blog for Saturday, October 22. Please join us again tomorrow for more coverage.