Section: News & Summaries

      Hryvnia strengthens on interbank market
      Sep02

      Hryvnia strengthens on interbank market

      Trading in the U.S. dollar on Ukraine’s interbank currency market on Tuesday opened with a continuing drop in quotations – UAH 12.50-12.90/$1 (as of 10.30), compared to yesterday’s closing at UAH 13.10-13.50/$1, InterBusinessConsulting has reported. Euro-hryvnia quotations went down as of 10.30 – UAH 16.407-16.936/EUR 1....

      Another 11 Ukrainian soldiers leave encircled area near Ilovaisk
      Sep02

      Another 11 Ukrainian soldiers leave encircled area near Ilovaisk

      Another 11 Ukrainian soldiers have broken the siege near Ilovaisk, Donbas battalion commander Semen Semenchenko has said. “Eleven more people left the area. We are bringing them to hospital,” he wrote on his Facebook page on Tuesday. Earlier, the head of the Center for Exchanging Prisoners, Colonel-General Volodymyr Ruban, said that...

      Law enforcers killed 50 militants over past day
      Sep02

      Law enforcers killed 50 militants over past day

      The ATO forces for the past day killed 50 militants, as well as multiple rocket launch system Grad and two military automobiles. The ATO press center informs on its Facebook page. “For the past day, the ATO forces destroyed one module BM-21 Grad, two automobiles for charging MRLS and 50 militants,” the press center informs. Law enforcers...

      Kolomoisky’s property arrested in Moscow
      Sep02

      Kolomoisky’s property arrested in Moscow

      On Tuesday, September 2, the Russian Investigative Committee reported the arrest in Moscow of the property of Ukrainian businessman and Dnipropetrovsk Regional Governor Ihor Kolomoisky. A respective resolution has been published on the website of the committee. “For the purpose of stopping terrorist financing and other criminal acts in...

      National Guard: Russians attack from trucks with white flags and inscriptions “Children”
      Sep02

      National Guard: Russians attack from trucks with white flags and inscriptions “Children”

      National Guard soldiers repelled three attacks yesterday night by causing serious losses to the enemy. During the first attack, Russian military and terrorists cunningly attacked a roadblock of the National Guard – from the trucks with white flags and inscriptions “Children.” The press service of the National Guard of Ukraine informs. “An...

      Russian army attacks and gets new reinforcements – Tymchuk
      Sep02

      Russian army attacks and gets new reinforcements – Tymchuk

      The Russian army and terrorists continue an offensive on the Donbas. The leader of the Information Resistance group, Dmytro Tymchuk, reported this on his Facebook page. “The situation in the fighting zone remains very difficult. Russian troops and terrorists make an offensive, getting new reinforcements from Russian territory,” he...

      Avakov takes all measures for release of captured policemen and National Guard soldiers – Adviser to Interior Minister
      Sep02

      Avakov takes all measures for release of captured policemen and National Guard soldiers – Adviser to Interior Minister

      Interior Minister Arsen Avakov takes all measures to release captured policemen and National Guard soldiers in Donbas. As a Ukrinform correspondent reports, Adviser to the Interior Minister Anatoliy Bakhchyvandzhy told in Kherson, when introducing new Interior Ministry Department head in the region Artur Merikov. “The Interior Minister directly...

      Svoboda demands martial law from NSDC, President
      Sep02

      Svoboda demands martial law from NSDC, President

      The Svoboda faction demands from the National Security and Defense Council and President of Ukraine a presentation to the Verkhovna Rada on introduction of martial law in Donbas. Head of the Svoboda faction Oleh Tiahnybok said in his speed at the Verkhovna Rada, a Ukrinform correspondent reports. “Today, it is important to introduce martial law...

      Ukraine should itself decide on accession to NATO – Norwegian foreign minister
      Sep01

      Ukraine should itself decide on accession to NATO – Norwegian foreign minister

      Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende has said that Ukraine should itself decide on the question of joining NATO. He said this at a joint press conference with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin in Kyiv on Monday, a Ukrinform correspondent reported. “It’s up to the country itself to decide of which alliances it wants to be a...

      Russia lost hybrid war and switched to full-scale invasion – Ukraine’s defense minister
      Sep01

      Russia lost hybrid war and switched to full-scale invasion – Ukraine’s defense minister

      Russia has lost a hybrid war to Ukraine, which it led with the hands of mercenaries and saboteurs, therefore the Kremlin was forced to move to a full-scale incursion of its regular troops into the Donbas. Ukrainian Defense Minister Valeriy Heletei reported this on his Facebook page. “Russia has lost a hybrid war to Ukraine. Our Armed Forces...