Honorary consulates of the Republic of Lithuania and the Republic of Latvia opened in the towns of Slovyansk and Severodonetsk in the Joint Forces Operation area, the JFO press centre informs. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary…
The Kremlin states that it has not yet received specific proposals from the Ukrainian side regarding a meeting between presidents Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin. As the press secretary for the president of the Russian Federation, Dmitry…
Attack on Germany from Germany
April 30, 2021
Russian propaganda uses freedom of speech in the West to wage ideological warfare and promote Kremlin’s agenda At the Fifth International Forum of Russian-Language Electronic Media held in Moscow in September 2019, Dinara Toktosunova, the…
The counterintelligence officers of the Security Service of Ukraine stopped the activity of the enemy agent network. The group consisted of Ukrainian citizens who performed tasks controlled by the Russian special services of the “Ministry…
Russian security forces detained 16 people in Irkutsk, Krasnodar, Saratov, Tambov, Tyumen, Chita, Anapa, Krasnodar Krai, Pushchino town in the Moscow region, and Pereslavl-Zalesky town in the Yaroslavl region. “Sixteen supporters of the M.K.U. Ukrainian radical youth…
Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced its decision to expel three Slovak diplomats, two diplomats from Lithuania, one Latvian diplomat, and another from Estonia. “A strong protest was lodged to the heads of diplomatic missions over provocative…
Russian Federation Has Not Begun Withdrawing Its Troops from Ukraine’s Eastern Borders
April 28, 2021
There is a partial withdrawal of Russian troops from the occupied Crimea, but no withdrawal is observed in the Voronezh region on the border with Ukraine. “After the announced statement by Russian Defence Minister Shoygu that…
Ukraine to Attract $90 Million Loan to Fight Coronavirus
April 28, 2021
On 27 April, the Ukrainian delegation held official talks with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) on a joint Ukraine Emergency COVID-19 Response and Vaccination Project. Following the meeting, it was agreed to…
Danylo Didik, a patriot of Ukraine and activist from Kharkiv, would have celebrated his birthday on 27 April if he had not died during the terrorist attack on 22 February 2015. On that day, the…
Secret KGB Documents on Chornobyl Disaster Made Public
April 27, 2021
The State Archive of the Security Service of Ukraine made public secret KGB documents: the first report on the explosion filed by Chornobyl NPP director Viktor Bryukhanov to the higher management, conversations of the plant…
President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that he will not meet and negotiate with the leaders of the occupying power in the territories of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions not controlled by the Government of Ukraine….
Number of Cyberattacks on Ukraine Growing
April 26, 2021
The Cyber Security Situation Centre of the Security Service of Ukraine has recorded an increase in the number of cyberattacks aimed against government agencies, critical infrastructure facilities, and private sector organisations in Ukraine. Hacker groups…
Bundestag Talks about Providing Ukraine with Lethal Weapons, while Influential European Politicians Condemn Russian Aggression
April 25, 2021
Norbert Röttgen, a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Presidium and chairman of the German Bundestag’s Foreign Affairs Committee, has supported the idea of providing Ukraine with lethal weapons, Ambassador of Ukraine to Germany Andriy Melnyk posted…
Against the background of Russia’s recent military buildup along Ukraine’s border, the European Union needs to use its strengths and avoid sanctions against Russia, which today do not yield the desired result or have a…
Although Kyiv finally renounced its nuclear status in the early 1990s, the topic of reviving (and actually creating from scratch) its own missile shield periodically pops up in the Ukrainian political space. The latest such…
President Zelensky: Ukraine Welcomes Withdrawal of Russian Troops But Remains Vigilant
April 23, 2021
Ukraine welcomes the withdrawal of Russian troops from its border and is grateful to international partners for their support, President Volodymyr Zelensky posted on his Twitter account, responding to an order of the Minister of Defence of…
Ukraine Sets World Record for Planting Trees in One Day
April 23, 2021
The organisers of the Greening of the Planet global environmental project announced the results of the ‘1 million trees in 1 day in 100 countries of the world’ campaign, which took place on 10 April….
Russia Losing Its Mind
April 23, 2021
Sanctions against Russian technology companies increase the toxicity of Russian business and the outflow of the best specialists from the country There is a long-standing tradition in Ukraine, almost since 2014, to consider Western sanctions…
Ukraine and Europeanisation
April 22, 2021
The Fence of Metternich’s Garden: Ukrainian Essays on Europe, Ukraine, and Europeanization by Mykola Riabchuk was published recently by ibidem Press. Promote Ukraine places this novelty book on its “Bookshelf,” the new column that tells you, dear…
Ukraine to Receive UAH 2.5B from IBRD to Fight COVID-19
April 22, 2021
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) will provide Ukraine with UAH 2.5 billion for the COVID-19 vaccination campaign, Deputy Minister of Health of Ukraine Svitlana Shatalova says. “The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the…
