The agreements reached in Minsk remain the only basis for a peaceful settlement of the "conflict" in Donbas. They ensure respect for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders. These agreements should […]
18.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On the occasion of the 6th anniversary of the downing of flight MH17, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine expressed its condolences to the victims’ families and promised to do everything possible to get justice […]
17.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Due to the accumulation of Russian army under the reason of preparing for the "Caucasus 2020" exercise, the Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces of Ukraine plan to start "Joint Effort 2020" exercises. This […]
17.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine condemns the facts of human rights violations in the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine) caused by the restrictive measures imposed by the Russian […]
17.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Toretsk is a city located close to occupied Horlivka. In summer of 2014, it was made free of illegal armed groups. Although, unlike the liberated Slovyansk or Kramatorsk, Toretsk did not become a peaceful settlement […]
17.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
What subversive activities and intelligence operations in different spheres of public life and at the highest levels of authorities does the Kremlin run within a hybrid war in Ukraine? The team of.authors of the book […]
17.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A Russian-made, non-contact explosive device NVU-P 'Okhota', prohibited by the Ottawa Convention, was found in the Joint Forces Operation area. According to the SBU press-service, pro-Russian rebels near the Novotoshkivka village in the Luhansk region […]
17.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The United States has updated the sanctions list against Russians and Russian companies to include three Russian citizens and five legal entities, the US Treasury official statement announced. Russian citizens Igor Lavrenkov, Andrey Mandel and […]
16.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the Minsk agreements and the situation in Donbas during a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. This news is posted on the Chancellor's website. However, the German side did […]
15.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Pro-Russian militants in the occupied Donbas do not let applicants to Ukrainian universities into the Ukrainian-controlled territory. The Donetsk representative in the Tripartite Contact Group journalist Denis Kazansky announced this on his Facebook page. According […]
15.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Donbas cannot have free and fair elections in the foreseeable future; there is no framework for this, says Dr Natalia Mirimanova, international consultant, and director of Eurasia Peace Initiative, one of the biggest conflict resolution […]
15.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A settlement to the conflict in eastern Ukraine is a precondition of the EU-Russia strategic relations resumption. German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas stated this from the floor of the European Parliament during his presentation of […]
14.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The results of the well-known Ukrainian and international politicians and public figures online conference at the Kyiv Security Forum, which was devoted to the "Russian problem" - Ukraine's relations with the West and Putin's authoritarian […]
14.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
President of the Swiss Confederation Simonetta Sommaruga will pay a state visit to Ukraine on 20-23 July at the invitation of the Head of State. According to the Office of the President of Ukraine, two […]
14.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 13 July, Russian Federation rebels violated the ceasefire agreement 18 times. They used 120- and 82-calibre mortars banned by the Minsk agreements, as well as grenade launchers of different systems, large-calibre machine guns and […]
14.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
There is no point in changing the amendments to Ukraine's Constitution in order to consolidate the legal status of the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This was stated by Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. […]
13.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 12 July, Russian Federation illegal armed groups violated the ceasefire agreement 16 times, using 152- and 122-calibre artillery systems which had been prohibited by the Minsk agreements, 120- and 82-mm mortars, as well as […]
13.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Safe reintegration of the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts can take at least 25 years. This opinion was expressed by Vice PM, Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Oleksiy Reznikov. He […]
12.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The fear of possible retaliation by the pro-Russian forces is growing in Ukraine. The sociological surveys confirm this hypothesis. Recent polls show that the pro-presidential "Servant of the People" party keeps losing electoral sympathy. President […]
12.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In Zakarpattia Oblast (the Transcarpathian region), Ukraine’s special services detained a man who had been collecting signatures for the repeal of the 1920 Peace Treaty of Trianon, under which Hungary lost part of its territory, […]
11.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak