Section: News & Summaries
Passport controls for east Ukraine
Ukraine announced that anyone crossing in or out of areas controlled by pro-Russian separatists in the east will have to show a passport. …read more Source:...
Situation in Ukraine’s eastern regions. Map
The situation in eastern Ukraine remains tense. Despite the declared ceasefire, terrorists continue to shell Ukrainian army positions.
New Rada may be convened December 1
The new membership of the Verkhovna Rada will start working December 1. Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman said at a meeting with heads of international and national business, members of the European Business Association and the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine, a Ukrinform correspondent reports. “We have time before the...
Shell to Donetsk stadium sent from militants – MFA
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Ukraine has evidence that the shell from which teenagers were killed in the playground of the school No. 63 in Donetsk was released from the territory, currently controlled by terrorists. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Yevhen Perebyinis wrote on Twitter, referring to the photo evidence, posted on the Internet...
Dialogue on Ukraine’s future impossible without Poland – Schetyna
Successful negotiations on the future of Ukraine are impossible without Poland. Polish Foreign Minister Grzegorz Schetyna told this to the TVP.INFO television channel late on Wednesday. “I believe and I want to emphasize that there can be no effective negotiations on the future of Ukraine, Ukrainian-Russian relations or conflict settlement...
Militants trying to gain fire superiority near Mariupol
The militants are trying to gain fire superiority near Mariupol. The situation is under ATO control in the south of Donetsk region, despite the fact that the militants are trying to take the fire advantage. Coordinator of the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk told on his Facebook page. “Counter-fire battery shooting is between...
OSCE says Russia continues to steal coal from Donbas
Representatives of the OSCE Observer Mission, deployed at Russian border crossings Gukovo and Donetsk in Rostov region, have reported that trucks continue to transport coal from Luhansk region to Russia. This is a stated in a weekly updated of the OSCE Observer Mission at the Russian checkpoints, UaPosition reported. “The observer mission...
Terrorists shell Ukrainian military 40 times over day
Over the previous day, terrorists fired on positions of Ukrainian military more than 40 times. Head of the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on Facebook. “Russian-terrorist forces continue violating conditions of the so-called temporary ceasefire. Over the previous day, over 40 times shelling of ATO forces’ positions was...
U.S. could increase military presence in Europe – General Dempsey
The United States could increase its military contingent in Europe in order to protect NATO allies from Russian aggression. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army General Martin Dempsey said this in New York on Wednesday, Ukrinform’s correspondent reported. “Our principal responsibility here, of course, is our NATO commitment,...
Mortar detachment of militants destroyed near Frunze
Two mortar detachments of militants were destroyed in the area of Frunze, Luhansk region. Head of the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on Facebook. “In the area of Frunze, as a result of the counter-firing duel, two mortar detachments of Russian-terrorist forces were destroyed. In this district, a very low level of professional...