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      We are calling for Russia to withdraw its support for the separatists – NATO Sec. Gen. J. Stoltenberg
      May11

      We are calling for Russia to withdraw its support for the separatists – NATO Sec. Gen. J. Stoltenberg

      Pre-ministerial press conference was hold by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in NATO HQ, Brussels, Belgium, on May 11, 2015. SG @jensstoltenberg previews 13-14 May #NATO Foreign Ministers meeting in #Antalya #Turkey @ 12.30 CEST. Watch here: http://t.co/vyAQ0vWJYG — Oana Lungescu (@NATOpress) 11 Травень 2015   NATO Secretary General...

      Ukraine’s Security Service prevents series of terrorist acts in Kharkiv, Sumy regions and Dnipropetrovsk over the days marking 70th anniversary of Victory in World War Two
      May11

      Ukraine’s Security Service prevents series of terrorist acts in Kharkiv, Sumy regions and Dnipropetrovsk over the days marking 70th anniversary of Victory in World War Two

      Kyiv, May 10, 2015. Ukraine’s Security Service prevented a series of terrorist acts in Kharkiv and Sumy regions as well as in Dnipropetrovsk. Ukrainian operatives detained one of the leaders of the “Kharkiv partisans” pro-Russian militant group. A set of combat grenades and an explosive has been seized in his apartment. He planned to use to...

      Separatist forces effectively function as an extension of Russian military power – US Mission to the OSCE
      May10

      Separatist forces effectively function as an extension of Russian military power – US Mission to the OSCE

      United States Mission to the OSCE published in their report that pro-Russian separatist attacks and violence in Eastern Ukraine have escalated. And as pro-#Russia separatist violence escalates, monitors have also been endangered – READ: http://t.co/KnYuVXoe5o pic.twitter.com/1IF0v6nMfD — U.S. Mission to OSCE (@usosce) 8 Травень 2015...

      Russia is supplying pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions with weapons – U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine
      May10

      Russia is supplying pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions with weapons – U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine

      The U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, Geoffrey Pyatt in his interview to the RFE/RL said that “Russia has to change its approach to the situation in Ukraine’s east to make peace in the region possible. ” “We all want peace,” US Ambassador to #Ukraine .@GeoffPyatt: http://t.co/pzVG6XJkc4 pic.twitter.com/ByDxJtMZz3 —...

      European far right and pro-Russian politicians to visit Donbas
      May10

      European far right and pro-Russian politicians to visit Donbas

      The researcher of the European extreme right Anton Shekhovtsov reports that European far right and pro-Russian politicians will go to the illegal pro-Russian terroristic republic in Donbas in Eastern Ukraine for a conference on 11-12 May 2015. European far right and pro-Russian politicians go to Donbass for a conference on 11-12 May 2015...

      National Security and Defense Council: 13,000 people left without gas supply due to militant attacks
      May09

      National Security and Defense Council: 13,000 people left without gas supply due to militant attacks

      Kyiv, May 8, 2015. Pro-Russian militants damaged a gas pipeline in the area of Shchastya and Stanytsia Luhanska, leaving 13,000 civilians without gas supply. Currently the situation in the Luhansk sector remains tense in Sokilnyky and Zolote villages. View map in full size Militants shelled the Ukrainian military positions 17 times from 120-mm...

      EU Aspirants Face a Closed, if Not Locked, Door on Enlargement
      May08

      EU Aspirants Face a Closed, if Not Locked, Door on Enlargement

      Aspirant EU members Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine are poised to leave the upcoming EU Eastern Partnership Summit disappointed, though not empty-handed. An advance draft of the Eastern Partnership declaration, to be unveiled at the summit on May 21 to 22 in Riga, Latvia, underscores the European Union’s drift away from stronger engagement...

      Ukraine not to obtain visa-free regime with the EU at the Riga Eastern Partnership Summit
      May08

      Ukraine not to obtain visa-free regime with the EU at the Riga Eastern Partnership Summit

      European Commission in Brussels published on May 08, 2015, Press release Commission assesses the implementation of Visa Liberalisation Action Plans by Ukraine and Georgia that praised progress made by Ukraine and Georgia towards lifting the requirement for EU travel visas but said more efforts are needed: “The assessment found that, despite...

      National Security and Defense Council: Three Ukrainian servicemen released from militant captivity
      May07

      National Security and Defense Council: Three Ukrainian servicemen released from militant captivity

      Kyiv, May 7, 2015. Three Ukrainian servicemen of the 13th Motorized Infantry Battalion were released from militant captivity. Dmytro Kyrychek, Dmytro Martynenko and Vitaliy Myshasty, who were taken captive during the battles for Vuhlehirsk last January, have arrived in Dnipropetrovsk today. View map in full size Meanwhile, Russia-backed militant...

      We call on Russia to release Nadia Savchenko and all other Ukrainian hostages immediately – US Department of State
      May07

      We call on Russia to release Nadia Savchenko and all other Ukrainian hostages immediately – US Department of State

      We call on Russia to release Nadia Savchenko and all other Ukrainian hostages immediately: http://t.co/RsGqKsECS9 pic.twitter.com/WKe75scBMg — US Mission to NATO (@USNATO) 6 Травень 2015 Jeff Rathke, Acting Deputy Spokesperson, at Daily Press Briefing in Washington, DC on May 5, 2015 called on Russia to release Nadiya Savchenko and all...