A record number of more than 5,000 people, including more than 80 journalists, were detained during rallies in support of opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Russia on Sunday. The police used force against the protesters, […]
01.02.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Norwegian company Det Norske Veritas (DNV) GL, which was supposed to certify Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, refused to provide this service. According to Russian media reports citing the company's statement, the reason for […]
03.01.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
In 2020, NATO air forces across Europe scrambled more than 400 times to intercept unknown aircraft approaching Alliance airspace, according to a report on the official NATO website. Almost 90% of the intercepted aircraft belonged […]
29.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The outgoing administration of the United States President is preparing a powerful new package of sanctions against Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, Reuters reports, citing its own sources in the White House. According […]
24.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria has declared a military, air and naval attaché at the Russian Embassy in Sofia persona non grata. The diplomat was given 72 hours to leave the country. […]
20.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Dutch law enforcement has accused two Russian diplomats of spying for the country, Dutch Broadcasting Corporation reported. According to the intelligence services, the Russian diplomats were, in fact, the members of the Foreign Intelligence Service […]
11.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
For four years, Ukrainian lobbyists have been persuading the U.S. presidential administration to impose sanctions against Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, The Wall Street Journal reports. According to journalists, the intentions of members of the […]
30.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian political opposition must be able to actually participate in the upcoming legislative elections and not just keep an eye on the result of the election, which is already expected to be fraudulent, said members […]
28.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Some consider Russia to be a bear, vodka, ballet, balalaika, Dostoevsky. Others see Putin, wars, fears, terrorism. Due to the Kremlin's imperial activity's painful manifestations, the latter's amount increases. Fear! It is a fear that […]
18.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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
Russia has developed a package of appropriate sanctions on measures imposed by the European Union against the Kremlin in connection with the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov informed about […]
13.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Technology, hybrid wars, artificial intelligence and writing articles are an incomplete list of what we face today. But how do states use technology? To influence conflicts, to form regional leadership, and maybe to develop a […]
12.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A group of high-level acting and former officials and experts from both sides of the Atlantic signed an open letter calling the European Commission and governments of Western countries, Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova “to take […]
19.10.2020 • Natalia Tolub
Russia has announced the impossibility of continuing participation in the tripartite consultations with Australia and the Netherlands to investigate the crash of the Malaysian plane flight MH17 in Donbas. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of […]
16.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Alexi Navalny's case, even without loud sanctions, dealt a blow to Russia's investment climate and economic attractiveness. Angela Merkel's recent meeting with Navalny is not accidental, although it was exclusively secular. Emmanuel Macron and Merkel […]
16.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The bank accounts of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his family members in Russia, as well as his entrepreneur's account, have been blocked. The Russian politician reported this on Instagram. "They not only stole […]
15.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Germany and France have proposed new EU sanctions against Russia over the poisoning of the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Le Monde reports. It notes that the sanction list includes nine employees of the presidential […]
09.10.2020 • 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
The EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, will visit Ukraine on 22 September. That will be his first visit to our country, the EU website reports. During the visit, Josep […]
21.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia continues to wage an active disinformation campaign against NATO and accused it of hostile actions against Russia, undermining world security and plenty of other Russian propagandists' fantasies. Today, Promote Ukraine publishes the second part of […]
11.09.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak