In the Luhansk region, large-scale fires broke out in three districts near the line of contact: dry grass and forest litter were burning. Due to the strong wind, the fire spread quickly, and the authorities […]
01.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky reacted to the scandal surrounding Witold Fokin's statements about the Russian Federation's aggression against Ukraine and removed him from the Ukrainian delegation to the Tripartite Contact Group on Donbas. Ukraine's presidential […]
01.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A regular meeeting of the Tripartite Contact Group (TCG) took place through a videoconference with the participation of the delegations of Ukraine, the Russian Federation and under the OSCE moderation, the Presidential Office informs. The […]
01.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Dmytro Kuleba condemned terrorism and violent extremism as one of the core challenges to international peace and development. The Ukrainian Foreign Minister drew the participants' attention to Ukraine's experience at the virtual II Ministerial Meeting […]
30.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
There are threatening trends in Russia, namely the growth of the xenophobic sentiment, the Levada Centre reports. According to its monitoring results, ethnophobia in Russia in 2019 reached 71% against 54% in 2017. Anti-immigrant sentiment […]
29.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia has illegally annexed Crimea and supports aggression in eastern Ukraine that threatens global security. Stefan Leven, the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sweden, stated this in his speech at the United Nations General […]
28.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Crimea annexation and the Russian Federation's military aggression in Donbas testified that humanity did not digest the lessons of the Second World War. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky stated this in a video address […]
23.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The United Nations peacekeeping mission issue for the end of the war in Donbas has been postponed, but not removed from the plan. Alexei Reznikov, the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Reintegration of the Occupied Territories, stated this. […]
21.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Mined areas are a real danger to both the military and the civilian population. 2,202 people were killed and wounded by mines and explosives left in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts during the military conflict, according […]
21.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian and British military conducted the first stage of the "Joint Efforts-2020" exercise, which began with a joint landing in Mykolaiv region. The Armed Forces of Ukraine General Staff announced this on its Facebook page. […]
20.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The information about the Ukrainian special services' operation to detain mercenaries of the Russian private military company "Wagner" in Belarus is a fictional story, the head of the Ukrainian President's Office Andriy Yermak stated. "This […]
19.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Pro-Russian militants in Donbas committed 70 violations of the "silence" regime, using banned drones 16 times from 27 July to 6 September. In addition, 17 cases of engineering updating and strengthening the positions were fixed. […]
18.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian Federation occupying troops violated the "cease-fire regime" in the Donbas once again. The Joint Forces Operation press service reports this. In particular, in the Vodiane settlement area, in the Pryazovia, the flight of […]
16.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The negotiations of the "Normandy Four" leaders' political advisers are over in Berlin. The seven-hour meeting's main result, according to President of Ukraine Office head Andriy Yermak, was an agreement to continue the "cease-fire" regime […]
13.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Agreed by the Tripartite Contact Group, a "one-time inspection" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine positions near the village of Shumy in Donbas will not take place. As the Office of the President of Ukraine […]
11.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has made the final decision regarding the possibility of supplying water to the Russian-annexed Crimea. According to it, water supply to the peninsula is possible only after its de-occupation. Deputy Minister […]
10.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian Federation uses foreign mercenaries from more than 30 countries in the war in Donbas. Today, Ukrainian law enforcement agencies investigate about 100 such foreigners. The Deputy General Prosecutor of Ukraine Gunduz Mammedov reports […]
08.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine’s Security Service counterintelligence officers detained an agent of the enemy classified service who prepared for a terrorist attack. On his Russian curators' request, the agent planned to fire RPG-22 grenade launchers with ammonia at […]
08.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian military is prepared to give an adequate response by all available capabilities and means in the case of opening fire by pro-Russian militants in the Donbas. The Joint Forces Operation (JFO) commander Volodymyr Kravchenko […]
06.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The United Nations General Assembly has included the issue of the situation in the temporarily occupied territories of Donbas and the annexed Crimea in its 75th session agenda. As First Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs […]
05.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak