A regular Tripartite Contact Group (TCG) meeting took place via videoconference with the participation of Ukraine and the Russian Federation's delegations and moderated by the OSCE. The Russian-controlled DNR and LNR groups did not provide […]
15.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Norway has blamed Russia for a cyber-attack on the email system in the Norwegian parliament in August. Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Soreide called it a serious incident affecting the country's "most important democratic institution." "Based […]
14.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 13 October, 14 violations of "silence" were registered in Donetsk region, another one in Luhansk region. In addition, two teenagers in Nyzhnya Krynka, Donetsk region, were injured as a result of the detonation of an […]
14.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In Sevastopol, a high alert mode has been introduced due to water shortages. According to the occupying Russian so-called "government," the city's water supply will be enough for 81 days, if there is no precipitation […]
14.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian Federation has actively used unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) since the beginning of the Donbas war. During the first years, some of them were launched from the neighbouring state's territory and flew towards Ukraine. […]
12.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian military in the Donbas has been using UK produced sniper rifles against the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the past two years. At the same time, the British government has never permitted the […]
11.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A critical situation with the coronavirus pandemic is in the occupied territories of Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts. This was announced by Pavlo Lysyansky on his Facebook page. Lysyansky is the representative of the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human […]
11.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution which defines the procedure for compiling a list of critical information infrastructure facilities and entering them in the state register at their meeting on Friday, 9 […]
10.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Command of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is strengthening control over the activities of the command staff of units of the operational grouping of the Russian occupation forces in the temporarily occupied […]
09.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary-General, has published a report entitled "The Human Rights Situation in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the City of Sevastopol, Ukraine," prepared following the UN General Assembly resolution 74/168. The core […]
09.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Observers from the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission recorded hundreds of mines planted by Russian-backed militants in violation of a number of international agreements near the town Nyzhne Lozove in the Donetsk region. This was reported […]
08.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Luhansk Regional Prosecutor's Office has opened a criminal investigation into torture and ill-treatment of civilians in the occupied Luhansk region. The General Prosecutor Office press service reported this. According to the statement, the investigation was […]
08.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In 2020, the Security Service of Ukraine in the area of the Joint Forces Operation seized more than 137 kilograms of TNT, plastid and artillery gunpowder, more than 40 firearms and almost 100,000 rounds of ammunition […]
08.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Union member states ambassadors have decided to impose sanctions on the people and organisations suspected of involvement in the hacking attacks on the German parliament in 2015. Rikard Jozwiak, the correspondent of Radio Free […]
07.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia's long-term foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has called for the CSTO (Collective Security Treaty Organisation) peacekeepers capacity increase to become the UN peacekeeping mission part. The CSTO was created after the Soviet Union and the […]
06.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
To counter gross human rights violations and systemic misinformation, Ukraine's leadership has announced the creation of an international platform to take care of Crimea's problems – the Crimean Platform. “The Crimean platform will work on […]
06.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Leonid Kravchuk, the head of the Ukrainian delegation to the Tripartite Contact Group, announced the creation of a council with the participants from the Donbas region. Kravchuk noted that many people offer their aid in […]
05.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia's armed forces violated the ceasefire four times on 4 October, the Joint Forces Operations Headquarters reports. Thus, enemy shots with small arms were fixed near Avdiivka and Katerynivka, with an automatic easel grenade launcher […]
05.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Stanytsia Luhanska entry-exit checkpoint, located on the line of contact in Luhansk Oblast, has resumed its work after a large-scale fire. This was reported by the Press Center of the Joint Forces Operations Headquarters. "According […]
05.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine has a prepared plan for a peaceful settlement of the war in Donbas, the final stage of which is local elections. Ukraine's Presidential Office head Andriy Yermak made the corresponding statement. "One of the great […]
04.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak