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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.
Russia deploys Iskander missile systems on border with Ukraine – Tymchuk
Russia has deployed Iskander tactical missile systems in the border area, opposite Ukraine’s Donetsk region. Information Resistance group leader Dmytro Tymchuk reported this on his Facebook page. “The arrival of six Iskander tactical missile systems has been recorded in the border zone of the Russian Federation, opposite...
Putin’s sixth “humanitarian convoy” arrives in Donbas
A column of the so-called Russian “humanitarian convoy” delivered the next batch of humanitarian aid to Donetsk and Luhansk, TASS informs. “Ten automobiles have successfully arrived in Donetsk. They brought more than 50 tonnes of medicaments and fuel. The same humanitarian aid was also delivered to Luhansk. 10 automobiles arrived in Luhansk, they...
Breedlove wants to increase NATO army in Europe
NATO’s military commander in Europe, Philip Breedlove, has asked the Pentagon for more troops and combat equipment due to a continuous Russian threat, the Yevropeiska Pravda online newspaper has reported, citing Stars and Stripes. In particular, Breedlove stressed the need to strengthen the alliance’s presence in the Baltic States,...
Ukraine approves agreement on reverse gas supplies from Germany
The Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Ministry has approved an agreement on natural gas purchases between Germany’s E.ON and Ukraine’s Naftogaz. This is stated in an order signed by Energy Minister Yuriy Prodan. “To agree on a framework contract for the sale and purchase of natural gas between E.ON Global Commodities SE and...
Hollande urges Putin not to recognize “elections” in Donbas
President of France Francois Hollande urges his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin not to recognize the pseudo-elections in the east of Ukraine, otherwise Western sanctions against Russia will not be cancelled. He said this during his state visit to Canada on Monday, a special correspondent of Ukrinform reports. “I urge President Putin to remain...
EBRD establishes fund to support reforms in Ukraine
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has established a multi-donor fund to support Ukraine’s efforts to reform its economy, improve its business climate and return to a path of sustainable growth. The bank said this in a press release on Monday, Deutsche Welle reported. “Grants to the EBRD-Ukraine Stabilization...
Militants redeploy military equipment to Telmanove, Novoazovsk
Militants redeploy military technology to Telmanove and Novoazovsk. Terrorists continue redeployment of armed vehicles from the north of Donetsk region to the area of settlements of Telmanove and Novoazovsk. Head of the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on Facebook. “Redeployment is carried out by small groups with observation of...
Terrorists shelled Ukrainian military 20 times over day
Over the previous day, terrorists shelled positions of the ATO forces more than 20 times. Head of the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on Facebook. “Over the previous day, Russian-terrorist forces carried out shelling of the ATO forces more than 20 times from small arms, mortars, artillery and multiple launch rocket systems....
Ukraine leaders meet over peace plan
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko was to meet security chiefs Tuesday to “re-examine” an already teetering peace accord with pro-Russian separatists after they defiantly staged elections banned by Kiev. …read more Source:...