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      Two servicemen killed, six missing in east Ukraine in past 24 hours
      Sep19

      Two servicemen killed, six missing in east Ukraine in past 24 hours

      Two Ukrainian servicemen were killed, three more injured and six went missing in Donbas over the past day. Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) information and analytical center spokesman Andriy Lysenko said this at a briefing on Friday, Ukrinform’s correspondent reported.

      Komorowski: Ukraine – key to Russia
      Sep19

      Komorowski: Ukraine – key to Russia

      Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said that Ukraine is a key to good economic relations with Russia. He stated this during the East Economic Congress in Bialystok (northern Poland) on Friday, a Ukrinform correspondent reports. “In my opinion, a key to Russia, and, consequently, to prospects of good business with Russia that we all want...

      Situation in Ukraine’s eastern regions. Map
      Sep19

      Situation in Ukraine’s eastern regions. Map

      The National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) has demonstrated the situation in the area of the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine.

      Medvedev signs law imposing duties on Ukrainian goods
      Sep19

      Medvedev signs law imposing duties on Ukrainian goods

      After ratification of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed a law on the introduction of duties on Ukrainian goods, the Yevropeiska Pravda online newspaper has reported. “We are ready to accept the temporary postponement of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement, but we won’t accept the...

      Terrorist saboteurs active in coastal direction
      Sep19

      Terrorist saboteurs active in coastal direction

      Sabotage and reconnaissance groups of Russian-terrorist forces are active in the areas of Luhansk region, controlled by Ukrainian troops, and the coastal area. Coordinator of the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on his Facebook page. “There is activation of sabotage and reconnaissance groups of enemy troops on the Ukrainian...

      Terrorists release three intelligence officers from captivity
      Sep19

      Terrorists release three intelligence officers from captivity

      Three more Ukrainian servicemen, intelligence officers, were released from the captivity of terrorists on Thursday, September 18, the press service of the head of state has reported on Twitter. “Three Ukrainian intelligence officers were released today. Glory to Ukraine!” reads the statement.

      Donetsk shelled at night again
      Sep19

      Donetsk shelled at night again

      The night of September 18-19 was restless in Donetsk. Due to regular shelling, residents of Kuibyshev district were affected, one person was killed. The press service of the Donetsk City Council informs. “At 22:00, as a result of a regular shelling, residents of Kuibyshev district were affected. Due to the falling shells, houses were...

      US to give Ukraine $1 bln in financial guarantees
      Sep19

      US to give Ukraine $1 bln in financial guarantees

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said that an agreement has been reached with U.S. President Barack Obama that the United States will give Ukraine $1 billion in financial guarantees. The head of state wrote this on his page on Twitter. “We agreed with Barack Obama that Ukraine will receive another $1 billion in financial guarantees...

      Kadyrov thanks for recruit induction in Chechnya: first 500 left to serve
      Sep19

      Kadyrov thanks for recruit induction in Chechnya: first 500 left to serve

      Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu renewed recruiting for military service in Chechnya. As reported by head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov in his Instagram, 500 Chechen youths were called for military service. “It is particularly important that the minister at our request took a decision to recruit 500 young people for conscript...

      Gas talks to continue in a week in Berlin – media
      Sep19

      Gas talks to continue in a week in Berlin – media

      Russia will take part in tripartite negotiations on gas in the Ukraine-Russia-EU format in Berlin, September 26. Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told on Friday, RIA Novosti reported. “On September 26, in Berlin,” Novak said, answering a question about the time of the trilateral meeting of Russia,the EU and Ukraine on gas. This...