The "special status" phrasing for Donbas status definition could be replaced by "special regime of administrative management," the head of the Ukrainian delegation to the Tripartite Contact Group Leonid Kravchuk states. He believes this definition […]
13.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Many years of Russian turncoat activity, both in Kyiv and in the Crimea, provided Moscow with the confidence that Ukraine would not dare resist the invaders at the beginning of the Crimean campaign. It took […]
12.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Since 27 July, when the ceasefire was announced in Donbas, there have been no casualties among the Ukrainian Joint Forces. This was reported by the press center of the Joint Forces Operations Headquarters. At the […]
11.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Keeping local elections on 25 October 2020, in 18 territorial communities of Donetsk and Luhansk regions, is impossible. This decision was made by the members of the Central Election Commission, based on the respective oblasts military-civil […]
10.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Creation of "free economic zones" in Donbas will allow the revival of this territory in terms of business. This statement was made by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal. "Regarding the creation of attractive […]
10.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Politicians avoid the word "values" while discussing geopolitical issues behind closed doors in different capitals more and more often. They are embarrassed of this word. It annoys them. They proclaim it archaic for the modern […]
08.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukrainian authorities prepare the detainees exchange with Russia-backed militants from the occupied territories of Donbas. The President's Office Head Andriy Yermak reports in a comment to Reuters. According to him, one expects the exchange to be […]
07.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine can launch the process of signing a new Budapest Memorandum if peace talks in Donbas come to a standstill. This statement was made by the Head of the Ukrainian Delegation to the Tripartite Contact […]
07.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
There are now about 2,300 Russian servicemen in the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This information was announced by the candidate for the post of the United States Ambassador to Ukraine Keith Dayton […]
06.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Representatives of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission in Donbas recorded 251 violations of the silence regime after the ceasefire was announced at midnight on 27 July. Such information is available in the Mission's report, which […]
06.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The first Prime Minister of independent Ukraine, Vitold Fokin, will join the Ukrainian delegation to the Tripartite Contact Group for the settlement of the conflict in Donbas. According to the Head of the delegation Leonid […]
05.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian Federation continues to provide rebels with weapons, military equipment, ammunition, fuel and lubricants, and other military equipment on the temporarily occupied territories of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions through the border areas, uncontrolled by the […]
05.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
With the beginning of the temporary occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol as a result of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation, Ukraine stopped supplying water through the […]
04.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian delegation to the Tripartite Contact Group Head, Leonid Kravchuk suggested to review and discuss the Minsk agreements in the Donbas talks. He made such a statement on the air on the Ukraine 24 […]
03.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Oksana Syroyid wrote about the “Minsk” Mouse Mess for the Lviv Security Forum In February 2017, tankers and artillerymen, who were in the Bakhmut area, reported on the humiliation suffered by the Ukrainian army because […]
03.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian intelligence services representatives carry out special operations, aimed at the polarisation and destabilisation of the society, hostility and additional conflicts inciting up in Ukraine. The Foreign Intelligence Head Valery Kondratyuk stated this in an […]
02.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian-controlled Stanytsia Luhanska, with a population of about 13,000 inhabitants, is close to the Zhovtnevy district of occupied Luhansk. Before the war, there were strong socio-economic and infrastructural ties between Luhansk and Stanytsia Luhanska. To date, these ties disappeared, and none can find an […]
31.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian President's Deputy Chief of Staff Dmytro Kozak, who is currently in charge of Ukraine-related issues in the Kremlin, has embarked on another round of subtle political play. His decision to suspend negotiations on Donbas […]
31.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 30 July 2020, the Russian side carried out another illegal movement to the territory of Ukraine through the Russian border checkpoints "Donetsk" and "Matveyev Kurgan" and closed the Ukrainian border checkpoints "Izvaryne" and "Uspenka" […]
31.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Deputy Head of the Administration of the President of Russia Dmytro Kozak has decided to stop talks about Donbas at the level of advisers to the heads of the Normandy format states. According to media […]
31.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak