Since the spring of 2014, about 16,000 square kilometres of the territory of Luhansk and Donetsk regions have been contaminated with explosives due to the Russian armed aggression against Ukraine. Russian-occupation forces are actively using […]
05.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The foreign ministries of Germany and France expressed concern about the growing number of ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine, noting that they follow the situation closely. "We follow the situation closely, especially the movements of […]
04.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
MEPs addressed Russia and the international community with regard to the escalation of the situation in Donbas and tensions caused by build-up of Russian military forces close to Ukraine. “Russia’s attempts to further destabilise the […]
03.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba states that Ukraine and its partners observe Russia systemically aggravating the security situation in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions and in Crimea while refusing to reaffirm its commitment […]
02.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Lately there has been a lot of talk about the active movement of large number of troops and equipment. Moscow's formal explanation: scheduled final inspection of military units and preparations for the West 2021 strategic […]
02.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine welcomes adoption of the OSCE Permanent Council consensus decision on extension of the mandate of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine until 31 March 2022. Ukraine is […]
01.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 25 February, Antoni Macierewicz, the head of the Committee for the Re-Investigation of the Smolensk Plane Crash, former Polish defence minister and incumbent MP, made a statement at the Polish Sejm, saying that the […]
31.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, President of France Emmanuel Macron and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin discussed a number of issues, including the escalation in Donbas, during talks via video conference. According to the […]
31.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Australia and Canada imposed sanctions on four companies and one Russian citizen over the construction and operation of the Kerch Bridge. According to Australia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Marise Payne, targeted financial sanctions and travel bans were […]
30.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
While the security situation significantly improved in eastern Ukraine in the second half of 2020, a new United Nations (UN) report highlights a series of conflict and non-conflict related human rights violations throughout the country. […]
29.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Bellingcat Investigation Team helped identify three Russians involved in war crimes and torture in the Izolyatsia prison, which is controlled by militants of the so-called “DPR” and is located in occupied Donetsk. Stanislav Aseev, journalist […]
29.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Over the past 24 hours, 28 March, 10 ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas, including eight attacks on Ukrainian positions, one incident of remote mine delivery and one […]
29.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Once the Government of Ukraine restores the control over Crimea, the Ukrainian authorities will deport all citizens of the Russian Federation, who moved to the territory of the peninsula illegally (bypassing the official Ukrainian border, entry-exit […]
28.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky is holding consultations with the Normandy Four leaders due to the intensification of shelling in Donbas, as a result of which four members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were […]
27.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
President Volodymyr Zelensky issued a decree enacting the decision of the National Security and Defence Council (NSDC) of Ukraine of 25 March 2021 “On the Military Security Strategy of Ukraine.” The relevant document dated 25 […]
26.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
A court of appeal in France closed the “DPR centre,” the illegal representative office of the self-proclaimed republic in Marseille. The representatives of the “centre” themselves informed about the court ruling. Minister of Foreign Affairs […]
25.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The publication of main provisions of the peace plan for the settlement of the situation in Donbas “Key Clusters for the Implementation of the Minsk Agreements,” finalised by Ukraine, Germany and France, in the Russian […]
25.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Two U.S. Senate Democrats urged U.S. President Joe Biden to apply all his diplomatic weight to stop the construction of the Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. Robert Menendez and Jeanne Shaheen asked to speed […]
25.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia does not have the needed amount of Sputnik V vaccine doses for its own population but is ready to sell the vaccine to any country, but it is unwilling to vaccinate its own citizens. […]
24.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Kirovske District Court found Crimean Tatar Medzhyt Abliamitov guilty of participating in the Noman Çelebicihan Voluntary Battalion under Article 208.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (participation in illegal armed formation) and […]
24.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak