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Fabius, Kerry to discuss Ukraine in Paris on Thursday
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will meet in Paris on Thursday to discuss the situation in Ukraine. This was stated by French Foreign Ministry spokesman Romain Nadal, a Ukrinform correspondent reported. “Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development Laurent Fabius will meet tomorrow...
Government approves unilateral demarcation of border with Russia
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted a draft presidential decree on the unilateral demarcation of the state border between Ukraine and Russia. Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers Ostap Semerak told this to journalists after a government meeting on Wednesday, a Ukrinform correspondent reported. “The government has approved the...
Russia moves military aircraft close to border with Ukraine
An aviation unit that is able to control the entire airspace of Luhansk region has been redeployed from Perm to Rostov region. Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) information and analytical center spokesman Andriy Lysenko said this at a briefing on Wednesday, a Ukrinform correspondent reported. “An aviation unit that was...
Historic McDonald’s re-opens in Moscow
McDonald’s re-opened its flagship restaurant in central Moscow, after authorities lifted a three-month closure. ||| Moscow – McDonald’s on Wednesday re-opened its flagship restaurant in central Moscow, after authorities lifted a three-month closure over alleged sanitary violations.Visitors were let into the store on Pushkin...
Could a duel solve Ukraine crisis?
A rebel leader has challenged Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to a duel, saying it could bring peace. …read more Source:...
Terrorists change tactics – NSDC
Russian-terrorist forces have changed the tactics of fighting in Donbas. Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) information and analytical center spokesman Andriy Lysenko said this at a briefing on Wednesday, a Ukrinform correspondent reported. “The enemy changed tactics and less actively resorts to open attacks on the...
Ukrainian parliament to begin its work on November 27
The first meeting of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the eighth convocation will be held on November 27 this year. The head of the parliamentary group on preparing for the first session of the parliament of the eighth convocation, Volodymyr Hroisman, said this at a briefing on Wednesday, a Ukrinform correspondent reported. “Today we...
Government considering unilateral demarcation of border with Russia
The Ukrainian government is considering a draft presidential decree on the launch of unilateral demarcation of the state border between Ukraine and Russia. Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk said this at a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, a Ukrinform correspondent reported. “Today, at a government meeting, I would like us to adopt a...
Yatseniuk ready to sign coalition agreement proposed by Poroshenko Bloc
Ukrainian Prime Minister and People’s Front leader Arseniy Yatseniuk is ready to sign the final wording of a coalition agreement proposed by the Bloc of Petro Poroshenko. He said this, while opening a government meeting on Wednesday, a Ukrinform correspondent reported. “This [formation of the coalition and government] should not turn...
Government to allocate another UAH 11 bln for Oschadbank
The Ukrainian government has decided to conduct additional capitalization of Oschadbank for UAH 11 billion. Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk said this, while opening a government meeting on Wednesday, a Ukrinform correspondent reported. “The government is making the decision on additional capitalization of the key state bank...