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Europe cannot be European Union without Ukraine – Poroshenko
Europe cannot be a full-scale European Union without Ukraine’s participation. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said this in Kyiv on Friday during the 11th annual meeting of the Yalta European Strategy (YES), Ukrinform’s correspondent reported. “I personally believe that Europe cannot simply be the European Union without...
Klimkin in Brussels to discuss with Russians implementation of Agreement with EU
On Friday, September 12, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin will go on a working visit to Brussels , where he will participate in a trilateral ministerial meeting of the EU-Ukraine-Russia on the implementation of the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU. Klimkin wrote on his Twitter account. “And again to...
Temporarily displaced persons from Donbas make up over 234,000
More than 234,000 persons have already moved from the ATO area to other regions. At the same time, the number of temporarily displaced persons from Crimea, temporarily occupied by Russia , exceeded 17,000 persons. Head of the Interagency Coordination Staff Vasyl Stoyetsky said, the press service of the State Emergency Service informs....
Fule asks Ukrainian authorities to support residents of Donbas
EU Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Stefan Fule has expressed support for all defenders of Ukraine’s sovereignty and asked the Ukrainian authorities to not lose contact with the people in eastern Ukraine and treat them with understanding. He said this during an informal opening of the 11th YES Annual Meeting in...
Poroshenko says how Ukraine will return Crimea
Ukraine will return temporarily occupied Crimea by non-military methods. President Petro Poroshenko said during the 11th Annual Meeting of the Yalta Economic Strategy (YES), a Ukrinform correspondent reports. “They say we lost Crimea. No, we have an invasion of Crimea. But Crimea will be again with us. Not necessarily with the military means,”...
New wave of aggression from Russia will be October 15 – Serhiy Bondarchuk
A new wave of aggression on the part of the Russian Federation will be October 15, after the closure of the Kerch Strait Russia will not have access to Crimea. Former Director General of the Ukrspetsexport Serhiy Bondarchuk told on air of the Channel 5. “We have very little time. October 15 will be a new wave of aggression on the part of...
EU sanctions against Russia come into force
New sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia have come into force, AFP has reported on its Twitter page. Restrictive measures will affect major Russian oil companies Rosneft, Gazpromneft, Transneft and defense companies Oboronprom, United Aircraft Corporation and Uralvagonzavodand. In addition, the new “black list” of persons...
Hollande to Poroshenko: sanctions against Russia can be quickly cancelled
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has spoken with French President Francois Hollande on the phone, the press service of the Ukrainian president has reported. Poroshenko thanked Hollande for his considerable efforts in support of Ukraine. “The demonstration of unity and solidarity of the European Union is now very important to...
Terrorists shell Ukrainian army positions near four localities
Russian-terrorist forces fired four times on the positions of the anti-terrorist operation forces near four populated localities in Donbas. Information Resistance group leader Dmytro Tymchuk wrote this on Facebook. “A roadblock near the settlement of Maloorlivka and a stronghold near the settlement of Pisky came under mortar fire. Moreover,...
Donetsk airport comes under Grad and artillery fire four times overnight
Russian and terrorist forces shelled the Donetsk airport four times last night, including with Grad multiple rocket launchers and artillery. Information Resistance group leader Dmytro Tymchuk wrote this on his Facebook page. “Russian-terrorist forces continue shelling the positions of Ukrainian troops. In particular, they shelled the...