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      Ukraine to launch nuclear fuel production for own reactors in 2020
      Nov14

      Ukraine to launch nuclear fuel production for own reactors in 2020

      Ukraine plans to launch the production of nuclear fuel and elements (rods) containing nuclear fuel in 2020, aiming to provide Ukrainian nuclear reactors with fuel of own production and reduce imports. This is stated in the concept of the development of the nuclear industrial complex until 2020, which was previously adopted at a Cabinet meeting....

      Russia-made 300mm Smerch multiple rocket launcher ordnance found unexploded in Donbas
      Nov14

      Russia-made 300mm Smerch multiple rocket launcher ordnance found unexploded in Donbas

      The SBU Security Service of Ukraine has reported an unexploded piece of ordnance of the Russian-made Smerch heavy multiple rocket launcher (MRL) was found in the Anti-Terrorist Operation zone in eastern Ukraine. The rocket landed in the yard of a local resident in the village of Berezove in Maryinsky district, Donetsk region, the SBU`s press...

      24 year old Anastasia Deeva was appointed as Ukrainian Deputy Minister despite of lie in job application and nude photos in social network
      Nov14

      24 year old Anastasia Deeva was appointed as Ukrainian Deputy Minister despite of lie in job application and nude photos in social network

      Ukrainian society is shocked because of the appointment of 24 year old Anastasia Deeva as Deputy Minister on European integration of Internal Affairs of Ukraine (Ukrainian Police). Deeva “became famous” in social networks with her nude photo. Click to see photos (18+) In 2013-2014 Anastasia Deeva worked as the assistant to Leonid...

      Pro-Russia candidate claims victory in Moldova`s presidential vote
      Nov14

      Pro-Russia candidate claims victory in Moldova`s presidential vote

      Igor Dodon, Moldova`s pro-Russia Socialist Party leader, has claimed victory in the country`s presidential election over pro-European candidate Maia Sandu, according to Radio Liberty. The Central Election Commission said early on November 14 that, with 99.9% of the ballots counted, Dodon was leading 52.29% to 47.71% for Sandu, the candidate from...

      Situation in Donbas aggravates, Russian attacks increasing dramatically
      Nov13

      Situation in Donbas aggravates, Russian attacks increasing dramatically

      The situation in Donbas aggravated over the past day, with militants actively using artillery and rocket launchers, according to the press service of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) Headquarters. In the Mariupol sector, Russia`s hybrid military force attacked Ukrainian positions near Maryinka and Shyrokyne two times, using 152mm artillery....

      Ukraine reports 36 Russian attacks in past 24 hours: 2 soldiers killed, 2 wounded
      Nov12

      Ukraine reports 36 Russian attacks in past 24 hours: 2 soldiers killed, 2 wounded

      Russian troops attacked 3 times in the Donetsk sector, all of them in various places, involving use of heavy armor. Adversaries violated the ceasefire at the Svitlodarsk bulge and in Avdiivka. Every attack lasted 30 to 45 minutes. The enemy launched over 50 mortar shells at our positions. 21 insurgents’ attack took place in the Mariupol sector,...

      Canada says Russian sanctions must be upheld by all countries
      Nov12

      Canada says Russian sanctions must be upheld by all countries

      Canadian Foreign Minister Stephane Dion on Friday urged all countries to remain firm about upholding sanctions against Russia for its actions toward Ukraine and said Canada will not ease them as long as Moscow keeps its current stance, according to Reuters. Dion`s comments came three days after businessman Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential...

      Trump, Hollande agree to ”clarify” stance on key issues, including Ukraine – media
      Nov12

      Trump, Hollande agree to ”clarify” stance on key issues, including Ukraine – media

      French President Francois Hollande and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump had a phone conversation on Friday in which they agreed to clarify positions on key issues such as the Middle East and Ukraine, said a source in Hollande`s camp, according to Reuters. The source told Reuters that the phone conversation lasted between seven and eight minutes...

      Far-right nationalists organized march on Polish independence day and burned Ukrainian flag. Video
      Nov11

      Far-right nationalists organized march on Polish independence day and burned Ukrainian flag. Video

      Far-right nationalists, burning flares and carrying Polish flags, marched in large numbers through the streets of Warsaw on Friday to mark Independence Day, a yearly ritual that has turned violent in recent years. Yearly has become one of the largest far-right gatherings in Europe. One huge banner read “God, Honour, Fatherland”, a...

      Security Service of Ukraine reveals Kremlin`s plans to influence Ukrainian regions in November-December using decentralization
      Nov11

      Security Service of Ukraine reveals Kremlin`s plans to influence Ukrainian regions in November-December using decentralization

      In November and December, Russia will try to influence the situation in the regions as part of a plan to destabilize Ukraine, head of the SBU`s national statehood protection department Anatoliy Dublik told a Kyiv briefing Friday, according to an UaPosition correspondent. The SBU official said that in the second half of November and in early...