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
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved a draft framework military agreement with the Government of the Republic of Turkey. The document signing is planned during President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to the […]
14.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The United Nations General Assembly has re-elected Ukraine to the UN Human Rights Council with a mandate for 2021-2023. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry's press service reported about this, adding that Ukraine will fulfil its obligations to those […]
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 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
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
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
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
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
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