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Poroshenko returns from Switzerland to Ukraine on Wednesday because of escalation in violence in Eastern Ukraine
Poroshenko has cut short his visit to Switzerland and will come back to Ukraine on Wednesday because of escalation in violence in Eastern Ukraine. Press secretary of Ukraine’s president Svyatoslav Tseholko wrote the news on his Facebook page late on Tuesday. “Chief of General Staff and Minister of Defense have just reported on the...
Hollande, Obama to support Ukraine and maintain sanctions against Russia
President of France Francois Hollande and the US President Barack Obama during a telephone conversation among other things discussed the situation in Ukraine and confirmed the need to maintain sanctions against Russia and provide additional financial support to the Ukrainian government. The fact of holding conversation and its contents have been...
ATO forces stop terrorists on 29th and 31st roadblocks
Ukrainian military have stopped the attack of militants on the 29th and the 31st roadblocks, the ATO press center informs. “Ukrainian military have stopped the attack of the Russian-terrorist forces near the 29th and the 31st roadblocks,” reads the statement. Information Resistance group leader Dmytro Tymchuk informs that the fiercest...
Poroshenko believes sanctions force Russia to take talks seriously on Ukraine – Western Media
Ukrainian President Poroshenko believes sanctions against Russia not only add problems to its economy, but are also used as an instrument that forces Russians to negotiate seriously on a settlement of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. He was quoted as saying in an interview with a limited number of journalists in Zurich, Switzerland, according to...
“Normandy Four” to meet in Berlin today
A new round of peace talks on the settlement of conflict in eastern Ukraine will take place tonight in Berlin with the participation of the foreign ministers of the so-called “Normandy Four “(Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France). According to the press secretary of the German Foreign Ministry, this time a meeting has been initiated by...
Military expert: In spring Putin to be torn between Donbas and Central Asia
Russian military invasion in Ukraine proves that Russian President Vladimir Putin has not given up his goals, and Russia cannot wait for spring to invade, director of military programs in the non-governmental think tank Razumkov Centre Mykola Sunhurovsky says on the air of the 5 Channel. “Now we observe an intensification of hostilities...
Davos elite gather in shadow of attacks
The world’s political and business elite gather for their annual meeting in Davos, with the shadow of attacks in France looming large. ||| Davos – The world’s political and business elite gather for their annual meeting in the glitzy Swiss ski resort of Davos from Wednesday, with the shadow of recent attacks in France and...
Militants’ tanks moving towards Mariupol
The militants have launched a series of massive fire attacks against advanced positions of the Ukrainian troops in the area of Mariupol, Information Resistance group leader Dmytro Tymchuk posts on Facebook. “The enemy has launched series of massive fire attacks against advanced positions of the Ukrainian troops (near villages Talakivka,...
‘Russian forces’ attack Ukraine troops
Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of attacking its soldiers after crossing over into the ex-Soviet state’s war-wrecked separatist east. …read more Source:...
UN Security Council meets on Ukraine
On Wednesday, January 21, the UN Security Council will meet to discuss the situation in Ukraine, permanent representative of Ukraine to the UN Yuriy Sergeyev posted on his Twitter. “The whole team of the Mission of Ukraine to the United Nations is preparing for the responsible meeting of the Security Council on Wednesday. We prepare...