A record number of guests will arrive in Ukraine to participate in the celebration of Independence Day, including heads of state, representatives of foreign governments and parliaments. In total, more than 30 delegations from countries […]
									
										24.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									Perhaps, the date of a foreign politician's visit to Ukraine has never been more indicative of the visit itself as in the case of Angela Merkel's visit to Kyiv: after Moscow and before (rather than at) […]
									
										23.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									Today Ukraine celebrates National Flag Day. Pursuant to the Presidential Decree of 23 August 2004, the holiday was established "in honour of the centuries-old history of Ukrainian statehood, the state symbols of independent Ukraine and […]
									
										23.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									Three-quarters of Ukrainians say they are happy people. This is evidenced by the data of the all-Ukrainian sociological survey "Who we are: a study of Ukrainian society on the 30th anniversary of Ukraine's independence," conducted […]
									
										20.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									The ex-president of Ukraine took part in the Kremlin's propaganda campaign Ahead of the celebration of the 30th anniversary of Ukraine's independence, former president Viktor Yanukovych released a text pointing out the main mistakes of […]
									
										20.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									President of Russia Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of France Emmanuel Macron, in which he once again accused Ukraine of "violating the Minsk agreements." According to the Kremlin's website, the president of the aggressor […]
									
										20.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									The Internal Audit Department of the Ministry of Defence exposed misuse of more than half a million hryvnias. Service members of various levels – from a staff sergeant to a general – were among the violators. In […]
									
										19.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									The Central Election Commission of Ukraine appealed to the Donetsk and Luhansk regional civil-military administrations with a request to provide conclusions on the possibility of holding the first local elections in certain territorial communities of […]
									
										18.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									During the past 24 hours, on 17 August, the armed formations of the Russian Federation violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation area 11 times. The enemy fired 120mm mortars towards the village of […]
									
										18.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									The situation in Afghanistan may affect Ukraine, said Deputy Foreign Minister Yevheniy Yenin. “Since the world is quite globalised, all this will have a direct impact on the security and migration situation in Ukraine. We […]
									
										17.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									Economic losses from the temporary occupation of the Crimean Peninsula by the Russian Federation totalled $135 billion, or about 75% of Ukraine's GDP in 2013. Such conclusions were made in a study by the Centre […]
									
										16.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									A total of 295 people, including 30 women, are being held hostage in the territory of the temporarily occupied Donetsk and Luhansk regions. The Ukrainian side tries to exchange them in "all for all" format, […]
									
										15.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									Ukrainian representatives at the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) report gross violations by the armed formations of the Russian Federation and Russian-backed militants. As the press service of the Joint Forces Operation Headquarters […]
									
										14.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									Georgia, Transnistria, Crimea, and Donbas are just some of the territories at the expense of which Russia is restoring the Soviet Union. The occupiers and collaborationists prevent the population of these regions from developing. Predatory peacekeeping […]
									
										13.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) exposed the illegal activities of the pseudo special service of the so-called “LPR” in the government-controlled territory. In particular, the agents who planned to blow up a SSU officer and carry out […]
									
										12.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									The problem of Crimea’s overpopulation is among the reasons that affected the water balance of the peninsula and caused water shortages, along with global warming, last year’s drought, military expansion of the occupier, and failed “management” of the […]
									
										11.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine summoned Chargé d'Affaires of Belarus in Ukraine Kirill Kamyshev to strongly condemn a series of inadmissible statements made by Alexander Lukashenka at his press conference. Primarily, the Belarusian diplomat was […]
									
										11.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Liudmyla Denisova informed the Head of the United Nations Children's Fund Office (UNICEF) in Ukraine about the systematic policy of militarisation of children pursued in the temporarily occupied territories of […]
									
										10.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in November 1991, the area that extends from central Europe to Central Asia has been commonly referred to as the “post-Soviet space.” The label has always been problematic, […]
									
										09.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
									
								
															
																												
																		
									
									Granting a motion filed by the Prosecutor's Office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the City of Sevastopol, the court put a lien on 13 aircraft of the Russian air carrier that were used […]
									
										09.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak