During the Trilateral Contact Group meeting on Wednesday, 25 November, no progress was made in developing a draft action plan in accordance with the Minsk Agreements, and the parties need to show a willingness to […]
26.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On Wednesday, 25 November, the District Court of The Hague ruled that the servicepersons of the 53rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade of the Russian Armed Forces should be invited as witnesses for questioning within the case of downing […]
25.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Approximately 3,000 Russian servicemen are currently present in the territories of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts uncontrolled by the Ukrainian government, Ukraine's Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Ruslan Khomchak stated. "The Intelligence reports that there are 3,000 Russian servicemen at […]
25.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
According to an estimate from international organisations, almost 70% of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Ukraine need housing. This information was released by Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Liudmyla Denisova during the presentation of […]
24.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Six cases of ceasefire violations were recorded during last night, 22 November, according to the Joint Forces Operation Headquarters. Thus, the Russian occupation forces opened fire with an automatic easel grenade launcher in the suburbs […]
23.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The advanced Russian electronic warfare (EW) system Navodchik-2 was reliably spotted for the first time in the occupied part of Luhansk Oblast, 12 km from the front line. The system includes seven unmanned aerial vehicles […]
23.11.2020 • Natalia Tolub
The situation in the coal sector of the non-government controlled areas in Donbas is constantly deteriorating. The safety standards in the mines are not met, and the material and technical condition of enterprises has worsened, causing […]
21.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Donetsk and Luhansk regions are difficult territories for European integration. There is low support among the population, consistent involvement of mostly anti-European political forces during, apparently, the entire period of Ukraine's independence. And since […]
20.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
President-elect of Moldova Maia Sandu plans to improve relations with Ukraine and considers Crimea a Ukrainian territory. "We must restore, ‘fix’ relations between our states after their condition over the past four years, during the […]
20.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine hopes to release 11 Ukrainians during the next prisoner swap as a delegation to the Trilateral Contact Group have already submitted the relevant lists. "We submitted documents for 11 people. They are completely ready. […]
20.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian-led occupation authorities in the territories of Donbas uncontrolled by the Ukrainian government withdrew the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH) from circulation and have removed any mention of the Ukrainian currency. According to Ukrainian media, in […]
19.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Another seize fire under the Minsk agreements expectedly ended with escalation and the Russian Federation’s brutal abuse of international agreements. Russia eloquently reminded us that the Minsk agreements can be fulfilled only on the terms of […]
19.11.2020 • Natalia Tolub
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation released a comment by its spokesperson on a recent German-French statement on the settlement of the conflict in Donbas. The joint statement made by the ministries […]
18.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In 2020, the occupying power has closed more than 40 mines in the territories of Donbas not controlled by the Government of Ukraine. Now recruiters from Russia are luring miners into working in the Russian […]
16.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba held a virtual meeting with Ann Linde, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden. The ministers discussed the security situation in the temporarily occupied territories […]
16.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Germany and France representatives Jan Hecker and Emmanuel Bonn supported Ukraine's position on the development of a single document for the efficient Tripartite Contact Group’s work regarding Donbas. Ukraine's presidential office's press service reported this following the working […]
14.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
"It's scary to see people from a neighbouring village walking barefoot to your place because their house burnt down. It's easier with little children – you can hide them under clothes and take them away […]
13.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The COVID-19 pandemic is pushing Ukraine towards its worst recession in decades and may push more than nine million people into poverty. More than 80% of households have lost income, the press service of the […]
12.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
49% of Ukrainians believe Ukraine should seek to join the European Union, 27% prefer joining neither the EU nor the Eurasian Economic Union, and another 13.8% of respondents are in favour of joining the EurAsEC […]
12.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 11 November, the Trilateral Contact Group met at the level of heads of delegations via videoconference. Head of the Ukrainian delegation Leonid Kravchuk urged to return home the detainees held on both sides until […]
12.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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