Section: Special sections

      The President of PACE calls for the lifting sanctions against Russia
      Jan24

      The President of PACE calls for the lifting sanctions against Russia

      President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Pedro Agramunt, stated that all political sanctions against Russia imposed as a result of the illegal annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation should be lifted and the Assembly should make everything possible to return Russian delegation. During his visit to Moscow...

      World Congress of the Crimean Tatars appeals to recognize the Stalin`s deportation of Crimean Tatars in 1944 as genocide
      Jan23

      World Congress of the Crimean Tatars appeals to recognize the Stalin`s deportation of Crimean Tatars in 1944 as genocide

      World Congress of the Crimean Tatars (WCCT) has sent an appeal to three hundred various government agencies around the world to recognize the deportation of the Crimean Tatars in 1944 as genocide. “Mass deportation of the Crimean Tatars in 1944 with the purpose of the complete destruction of this people was classified as a crime in WCCT...

      Patriots of Ukraine Worldwide Movement in Australia held a rally against Russian invasion in Ukraine
      Jan23

      Patriots of Ukraine Worldwide Movement in Australia held a rally against Russian invasion in Ukraine

      Patriots of Ukraine Wordwide Movement held a protest against Russian invasion into Ukraine “Stop Putin’s War in Ukraine 3.0”. Protesters gathered in Sydney, Australia, according to the official Facebook of Patriots of Ukraine Worldwide Movement. “Although now the events in Crimea and Eastern Ukraine are scarcely covered by...

      Russian militants attacked Ukrainian positions in all sectors in Donbas over the last 48 hours, 1 Ukrainian soldier was killed
      Jan21

      Russian militants attacked Ukrainian positions in all sectors in Donbas over the last 48 hours, 1 Ukrainian soldier was killed

      Russian militants shelled a bus in Olenivka and launched 25 attacks on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Donbas over the past day. One Ukrainian soldier was killed, according to the press service of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) Headquarter. View map in full size In Mariupol sector, Russian militants used grenade launchers and...

      Russia arms and trains its militants in Donbas – U.S. Mission to OSCE
      Jan20

      Russia arms and trains its militants in Donbas – U.S. Mission to OSCE

      U.S. Mission to OSCE reports that the Russian Federation doesn’t want to take responsibility for invading in Donbas and continues lying about its role in the fighting. According to the report Moscow continues to arm and train Russian militants in Donbas. Moscow continues to arm, train, and fight alongside separatists in eastern Ukraine. —...

      Russian militants attacked Ukrainian army in Donbas from heavy weapons in the past 24 hours
      Jan20

      Russian militants attacked Ukrainian army in Donbas from heavy weapons in the past 24 hours

      Russian militants violated the ceasefire along the entire front line in the main flashpoints – at the Svitlodarsk bulge, in Zaitseve, Avdiivka and the Donetsk airport. Ukrainian Armed Forces incurred no losses during the last day, 2 troops were injured, according to the press service of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) Headquarters. View map in...

      Russian militants attacked Ukrainian army 61 times in all sectors in Donbas in past 24 hours
      Jan19

      Russian militants attacked Ukrainian army 61 times in all sectors in Donbas in past 24 hours

      Almost all Russian militants’ attacks took place in Stanytsia Luhanska and Popasna districts. Troitske remained the main flashpoint in the Luhansk sector, as 5 brief mortar attacks and a number of smaller militant provocations took place there. Ukrainian Armed Forces incurred no casualties in combat in the last 24 hours. View map in full size In...

      Ukrainian President and a lot of parliament members to ignore the Davos Ukrainian Lunch organized by pro-Russian oligarch Pinchuk
      Jan18

      Ukrainian President and a lot of parliament members to ignore the Davos Ukrainian Lunch organized by pro-Russian oligarch Pinchuk

      President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and a number of other officials who take part in the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, will not join the Ukrainian Lunch organized by pro-Russian billionaire, media mogul and founder of Yalta European Strategy Victor Pinchuk after the publication of Pinchuk’s commentary on December 29,...

      Russian troops attacked Ukraine positions in Donbas more than 100 times in past 48 hours
      Jan17

      Russian troops attacked Ukraine positions in Donbas more than 100 times in past 48 hours

      Russian militants were mortaring Ukrainian positions in Avdiivka for two hours from two different directions. 37 mines were launched. Russian militants attacked Ukrainian army positions in Donbas 41 times in the past 24 hours with one Ukrainian soldier reported as wounded in action, according to the press service of the Anti-Terrorist Operation...

      Yanukovych asked Russia to deploy troops in Ukraine in 2014 – UN official document
      Jan17

      Yanukovych asked Russia to deploy troops in Ukraine in 2014 – UN official document

      On January 17, 2017, the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko wrote on his official Facebook page that he has received recognized by the United Nations (UN) official documents, a copy of a request of then-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych to Russia to deploy its soldiers in Ukraine. “The Chief Military...