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Ukrainians choose Europe and support NATO – IRI Ukraine National Municipal Poll
View in full size The global non-partisan UN-partnered organization the International Republican Institute (IRI) made the first-ever IRI Ukraine National municipal poll. NEW IRI #Ukraine Poll: Ukrainians Concerned Over Corruption; Remain Committed to Europe http://t.co/pVd8ey3RFz pic.twitter.com/ulmByXIqbn — IRI (@IRIglobal) 19 Травень 2015...
Spain has ratified Association Agreement between Ukraine and EU
As reports the Press Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Spain, the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union was ratified by Spain on May 19, 2015. España ha ratificado el Acuerdo de Asociación entre Ucrania y la Unión Europea http://t.co/nw5UJyTNqx pic.twitter.com/n7abLqwjaX — UKR Embassy in Spain (@UKRinESP) 19...
Europe Needs to Help Ukraine Now!
Ukraine bleeds, but reforms impressively, while the West ignores it. The Minsk ceasefire agreement does not hold, though the intensity of the fighting has faded. In mid-March, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) doubled Ukraine’s international reserves, but the country’s finances remain fragile. Europe’s central banks should...
Ukrainian Army Destroys Russian Spetsnaz GRU Recon Group near Shchastya and Captures Two Russian Servicemen
At first the Russian Federation denied that this two Russian Spetsnaz GRU servicemen were on duty in Eastern Ukraine. Chairman of Ukraine’s SBU security service Valentyn Nalyvaichenko said on Monday that there is no doubt that captured soldiers are members of the Russian Armed Forces: “The soldiers told Ukrainian investigators that they...
Remembering Roman
Every Memorial Day, friends leave small bottles of Jack Daniel’s and an American flag on Roman Kupchinsky’s gravestone in Arlington National Cemetery.Kupchinsky was a warrior, both on and off the battlefield. A man of passion who fought for his ideals with a singular determination, he devoted his life to seeing Ukraine become free. He...
The USA signs $1 billion sovereign loan guarantee with Ukraine
USAID Press Office reports that the governments of Ukraine and the United States signed a $1 billion Loan Guarantee Agreement (LGA) on Monday, May 18, 2015. United States signs $1 billion sovereign loan guarantee with Ukraine: http://t.co/c2VAzNGPAn #UnitedforUkraine pic.twitter.com/LyqtJq7AUG — US Mission to NATO (@USNATO) 19 Травень 2015...
Ukraine to prosecute Russian soldiers
Ukraine accused two captured Russian servicemen of having killed Ukrainian troops in fighting in its east and said they would be prosecuted for “terrorist acts”. ||| Kiev – Ukraine on Monday accused two captured Russian servicemen of having killed Ukrainian troops in fighting in its east and said they would be prosecuted for “terrorist...
The 71th Day of Remembrance of the Crimean Tatars forcible deportation from Crimea by Soviet Union
On Monday 18, 2015, Ukraine commemorates the 71th Day of Remembrance from the beginning of the mass forcible deportation of the Crimean Tatars from Crimea in 1944 organized by Soviet Union. Repressions against Crimean Tatars: in 1944 & since 2014 http://t.co/iibdHlaNUN #SaveCrimeanTatars #QirimSurgunu pic.twitter.com/mFUwq3WDKb...
US House despite Obama’s disagreement passed defense policy bill that called for arming Ukrainian forces against Russia
The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday 15,2015, approved 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for next year that called for providing the lethal arms for Ukrainian soldiers fighting pro-Russian terrorists is Eastern Ukraine. The Bill was passed in a 269-151 vote despite objections from Democratic leaders, and the White House veto....
Zuckerberg refused to open a Ukrainian Facebook office and sees no need to take measures against Russian bots
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg answered round of questions on May 14, 2015 at 4:30pm pacific time during a Townhall at the company’s headquarters. Ukrainian question was first on the agenda, and according moderators it was the most popular question in the history of Q & A sessions, and had more than 40,000 likes. Ukrainian users of...