Poland's antitrust regulator (UOKiK) has fined Russia's Gazprom about 50 million euros in the construction of the “Nord Stream-2” gas pipeline. According to the press service of the Polish agency, the reason for prosecution was […]
03.08.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
For the first time in history, the European Union has imposed sanctions on organisations and citizens of Russia, China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for cyber attacks or involvement in them. According to […]
02.08.2020 • 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
Russia is not an intermediator, but a party to the Donbas conflict. So, it has "to participate in the solution" if it wants the European Union to lift the sanctions imposed after the illegal annexation […]
30.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Is the current coronavirus crisis somehow similar to the aftermath of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster in 1986? Can we use lessons from Chornobyl to face the new challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic? What should we […]
23.07.2020 • pu
The date of the new meeting in the Normandy format can be decided in the nearest future, because all parties do not mind it. This was stated by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky. "We understand […]
21.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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
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
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
Far, far away in the state of Maryland in the United States of America, there is a dark and evil place called Fort Detrick, where Pentagon hawks develop deadly viruses that, from time to time, […]
12.07.2020 • pu
The Minsk agreements have to be clarified and made more specific, as they were concluded in 2014-2015, while any diplomatic text leaves a room for an interpretation, French Ambassador to Ukraine Etienne de Poncins stated […]
06.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A Russian citizen who had sought political asylum in Vienna was shot in the Gerasdorf town, not far from the Austrian capital. According to Austrian media, special forces detained a murder suspect. He also turned […]
05.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The negotiations of political advisers to the leaders of the Normandy format members (Ukraine, France, Germany, Russia) in Berlin made a new summit holding closer. The Office of the President of Ukraine made such a […]
04.07.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ulrich Eme, a member of the German parliament from the "Alternative for Germany" party, admitted that he had travelled to annexed Crimea at Russian expense for the 2018 Russian presidential election. This was reported by […]
27.06.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The International Criminal Court’s case review of the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in the sky of Donbas on July 17, 2014, may begin in February-March of next year. Those plans were announced on Friday, June 26, at […]
27.06.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
One of the most popular Portuguese publications, Público, has published a series of articles calling Ukraine the "cradle of modern world Nazism" and "a training ground for neo-Nazis around the world". On June 21, 3 […]
24.06.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Continuation. Read the first part here. The Russian Federation remains under sanctions, as no significant progress took place with the issues that have led to these economic restrictions. On Thursday, June 18, it got about […]
21.06.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian Federation remains under sanctions, as no significant progress has been made on the issues that have led to these economic restrictions. Thus, on Thursday, June 18, it became known that the European Union […]
21.06.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Council of the EU decided to renew until 23 June 2021 the sanctions introduced in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol by the Russian Federation, according to a press release of the Council. […]
18.06.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak