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A Minimum from Merkel
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) […]
Ukraine Celebrates National Flag Day
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 […]
Seventy-Six Percent of Ukrainians Say They Are Happy
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 […]
Forgotten Voice From Behind Front Line
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 […]
Putin Speaks with Macron about Ukraine Ahead of Merkel’s Visit
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 […]
Defence Ministry Exposes Corruption Scheme Worth Over Half a Million Hryvnias
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 […]
Ukrainian Authorities Ready to Hold Local Elections near Contact Line in Donbas
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 […]
Russian Occupiers Violate Ceasefire 11 Times
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 […]
Russia May Use Situation in Afghanistan Against Ukraine
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 […]
Assessment of Ukraine’s Economic Losses from Temporary Occupation of Crimean Peninsula
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 […]
Thirty Women Held Hostage by Militants in Occupied Territories of Donbas
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, […]
Russian Mercenaries Pulling Heavy Armour to Line of Contact in Donbas
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 […]
Frozen Conflicts and Predatory Peacekeeping As Tools for Soviet Union Restoration
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 […]
Pseudo Special Service of So-called ‘LPR’ Was Plotting Terrorist Attacks in Ukraine. Video
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 […]
Dirt and Helplessness. Motto of Occupiers
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 […]
MFA Fends Off Lukashenka’s Threats to “Bring Ukraine to Its Knees”
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 […]
Ukraine’s Ombudsperson Informs UNICEF about Militarisation of Children in Territories Occupied by Russia
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 […]
Ukraine Is Part of the West: NATO and the EU Should Treat It That Way
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, […]
Illegal Flights to Occupied Crimea: Ukraine Puts Lien on Thirteen Planes of Russian Carrier
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 […]
Venice Commission to Consider Bill on Transition Period for Donbas
The Ukrainian side has submitted to the Venice Commission a draft law on the state policy of the transition period for Crimea and Donbas, according to Yuna Potiomkina, advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for […]