The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine confirmed the detention at the Prague airport of Alexander Franchetti, a citizen of the Russian Federation who assisted the Russian Federation in the occupation of Crimea. "The detention […]
13.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian president’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said that Vladimir Putin is ready to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, but the issue of de-occupation of Crimea cannot be a subject of negotiations. At the same time, the […]
06.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 4 September, near the building of Russia’s Federal Security Service Office in Simferopol, Russian security forces detained about 50 people protesting against new illegal searches, unjustified detentions, and, in fact, the abduction of First […]
05.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine is still not a member of NATO due to the war in Donbas and the temporary occupation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, German Ambassador to Ukraine Anka Feldhusen has said. "You know that NATO […]
03.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
According to the SBU, during the years of Russia’s armed aggression against Ukraine in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, 258 people have gone missing, including 67 servicemen and reservists. Some 43 cases of enforced disappearance […]
31.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukrainian human rights activists regularly monitor the situation with the spread of the Ukrainian radio signal in the occupied Crimea and the actions of Russia’s invaders to block it, but few people researched what the […]
27.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Internal Audit Department of the Ministry of Defence exposed misuse of more than half a million hryvnias. Service members of various levels – from a staff sergeant to a general – were among the violators. In […]
19.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Central Election Commission of Ukraine appealed to the Donetsk and Luhansk regional civil-military administrations with a request to provide conclusions on the possibility of holding the first local elections in certain territorial communities of […]
18.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Monitoring Group of the Institute for Black Sea Strategic Studies has been researching the issue of sanctions against Russia since they were first introduced, that is, for the eighth year. It is time to […]
18.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine strongly protested against yet another series of illegal searches and detentions of residents of the occupied Crimea on the morning of 17 August. "The Russian Federation once again […]
17.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The situation in Afghanistan may affect Ukraine, said Deputy Foreign Minister Yevheniy Yenin. “Since the world is quite globalised, all this will have a direct impact on the security and migration situation in Ukraine. We […]
17.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Rostov-on-Don Southern Military District Court sentenced four defendants in the so-called "Alushta group" in the fabricated Hizb ut-Tahrir criminal case. "The court, represented by presiding judge Roman Saprunov, rejected all motions filed by defence and sided […]
16.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Economic losses from the temporary occupation of the Crimean Peninsula by the Russian Federation totalled $135 billion, or about 75% of Ukraine's GDP in 2013. Such conclusions were made in a study by the Centre […]
16.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
In the first half of 2021, the inflow of new foreign capital to Ukraine is less than its outflow, accounting for $0.43 billion and $0.46 billion, respectively. In particular, foreign direct investment in the economy of […]
16.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
A total of 295 people, including 30 women, are being held hostage in the territory of the temporarily occupied Donetsk and Luhansk regions. The Ukrainian side tries to exchange them in "all for all" format, […]
15.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine has submitted the communication on war crimes committed by the Russian Federation against cultural heritage sites in the temporarily occupied Crimea to the International Criminal Court (ICC). As the […]
13.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking in persons, but the government is trying to change that. “The Government of Ukraine does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination […]
13.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) exposed the illegal activities of the pseudo special service of the so-called “LPR” in the government-controlled territory. In particular, the agents who planned to blow up a SSU officer and carry out […]
12.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine summoned Chargé d'Affaires of Belarus in Ukraine Kirill Kamyshev to strongly condemn a series of inadmissible statements made by Alexander Lukashenka at his press conference. Primarily, the Belarusian diplomat was […]
11.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Forty-eight percent of foreign investors think that Ukraine became less attractive for investment, 42% consider the investment climate largely unchanged, and only 9% see improvements. This is evidenced by the results of the fifth annual […]
10.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak