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      Map of Russian invasion – 27.08.2014
      Aug27

      Map of Russian invasion – 27.08.2014

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      Armenian community of Kyiv sends 20 tonnes of products to ATO area
      Aug27

      Armenian community of Kyiv sends 20 tonnes of products to ATO area

      The Armenian community of Kyiv and the region handed over 20 tonnes of the humanitarian aid for police workers in the ATO area. A handing-over ceremony took place on the territory of the Interior Ministry of Ukraine in Kyiv, Wednesday, a Ukrinform correspondent reports. “Members of the community gathered the necessary products – canned...

      Solidarity renamed as “Bloc of Petro Poroshenko”
      Aug27

      Solidarity renamed as “Bloc of Petro Poroshenko”

      The Solidarity party congress renamed the political force as “Bloc of Petro Poroshenko.” Journalist Serhiy Leshchenko announced on Twitter. “Solidarity was renamed as the party “Bloc of Petro Poroshenko.” Poroshenko himself entered the room at that moment,” Leshchenko said. The congress also elected ex-Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko...

      Lavrov threatens that second convoy – not last
      Aug27

      Lavrov threatens that second convoy – not last

      The Russian Foreign Ministry “has a reason” to expect that technical and logistical solutions will be found for the next humanitarian aid. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced today, ITAR-TASS reported. “We have reasons to expect that constructive technical and logistic solutions will be found for the second...

      Savchenko: We have no Yanukovych, and you will not have Putin soon.
      Aug27

      Savchenko: We have no Yanukovych, and you will not have Putin soon.

      Ukrainian aviatrix Nadia Savchenko, who is held in Voronezh, in the courtroom hoped that Putin’s regime is about to collapse. She stated this on Wednesday, Hromadske TB reports. “You do not have justice, you do not have the law. Thank God that we no longer have Yanukovych, we believe that you will not have Putin soon,” she said....

      Poroshenko, Merkel discuss format of further negotiations after Minsk
      Aug27

      Poroshenko, Merkel discuss format of further negotiations after Minsk

      Further format for talks after a meeting of the Ukraine-EU-??Eurasian Troika in Minsk was discussed during a telephone conversation of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The press service of the President informs. “Petro Poroshenko and Angela Merkel discussed further international format for...

      Poroshenko signs decree dissolving Verkhovna Rada
      Aug27

      Poroshenko signs decree dissolving Verkhovna Rada

      President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko signed a decree dissolving the Verkhovna Rada of the seventh convocation and holding of early parliamentary elections on October 26. The document is dated August 27 and published on the website of the Head of state. “Stop powers of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the seventh convocation ahead of time....

      Russia wants to fully cut Ukraine from energy resources – Yatseniuk
      Aug27

      Russia wants to fully cut Ukraine from energy resources – Yatseniuk

      Putin plans to fully cut gas supply in the direction of Ukraine in winter, including – in transit. Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk said, opening the government meeting Wednesday, a Ukrinform correspondent reports. “The situation in the energy is difficult. We know about the plans of the Russian Federation to cut transit in winter –...

      Reinforcements already near Ilovaisk, wounded evacuated
      Aug27

      Reinforcements already near Ilovaisk, wounded evacuated

      The ATO forces involved near Ilovaisk received assistance and were able to evacuate a part of the wounded. Representative of NSDC the Information-Analytical Center Andriy Lysenko told a briefing, Ukrinform reports. “Help is delivered for the forces in Ilovaisk. Part of the wounded was evacuated,” Lysenko said. However, the active...

      Russian helicopters invade Kherson region
      Aug27

      Russian helicopters invade Kherson region

      Three Russian military helicopters flew in Kherson region from the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea. Spokesman of the NSDC Information-Analytical Center Andriy Lysenko told a briefing. “Yesterday, violation of the airspace of Ukraine was recorded by the army aviation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the area of ??the...