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      Ukrainian Prosecutor`s Office publishes evidence of Putin adviser`s involvement in war in Ukraine
      Aug22

      Ukrainian Prosecutor`s Office publishes evidence of Putin adviser`s involvement in war in Ukraine

      The Prosecutor General`s Office (PGO) of Ukraine has published evidence of Russian authorities` involvement in the infringement of Ukraine`s territorial integrity and the war of aggression against the country, the PGO press service reported. A key player in the organization of the crimes is Sergey Glazyev, adviser to the president of Russia,...

      Russian troops attack Ukraine 71 times in past day
      Aug21

      Russian troops attack Ukraine 71 times in past day

      Combined Russian-separatist forces attacked Ukrainian army positions in eastern Ukraine 71 times in the past 24 hours, according to the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) Headquarters. Additionally, the enemy violated the ceasefire 26 times in the Donetsk sector. ”The most intense situation was in the area of Avdiyivka – the...

      The Washington Post: Russia is now a threat. The U.S. should treat it like one
      Aug20

      The Washington Post: Russia is now a threat. The U.S. should treat it like one

      The next president should recognize that Russia under Vladimir Putin is an authoritarian, kleptocratic regime that poses a serious threat to our values, interests and allies. We should contain and deter Russian aggression by reassuring our NATO allies that we will defend them, fulfilling the collective-defense guarantees of Article 5 and...

      Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigns. Because of Ukraine’s money?
      Aug19

      Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigns. Because of Ukraine’s money?

      Donald Trump`s campaign chairman Paul Manafort has resigned from his position on the campaign, the Republican presidential nominee said in a statement Friday, according to CNN. ”This morning Paul Manafort offered, and I accepted, his resignation from the campaign,” Trump said. ”I am very appreciative for his great work in helping to get us where...

      Pyatt: New batch of U.S. aid to arrive in Ukraine soon, no Javelins expected
      Aug19

      Pyatt: New batch of U.S. aid to arrive in Ukraine soon, no Javelins expected

      U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt says that the United States has provided security assistance to Ukraine to the tune of $600 million, and announces the arrival of a new batch of the aid, according to the Russian-language service of Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL). ”And I`m very proud of what has been achieved – and our military exercise...

      Russian troops attack Ukraine 96 times in last day amid escalation
      Aug18

      Russian troops attack Ukraine 96 times in last day amid escalation

      Combined Russian-separatist forces attacked Ukrainian army positions in eastern Ukraine 96 times in the past 24 hours, according to the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) Headquarters. ”The enemy opened artillery fire six times on the town of Avdiyivka, having launched more than 130 shells of 122mm caliber on our defenders. The...

      Walked through woods with landmines: Crimea political prisoner shares details of escape
      Aug17

      Walked through woods with landmines: Crimea political prisoner shares details of escape

      Foreign language teacher from Russia-occupied Crimea Yuriy Ilchenko, who was detained by the occupying authorities for his pro-Ukrainian patriotic position, miraculously escaped from the peninsula and has shared details of his getaway, according to the Ukrainian TV news service TSN.ua. Ilchenko first spent 11 months in prison and was then placed...

      U.S. Senator Coons: No consensus in Senate on lethal aid to Ukraine
      Aug17

      U.S. Senator Coons: No consensus in Senate on lethal aid to Ukraine

      U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), who was visiting Kyiv, Ukraine, on Tuesday, as the head of a U.S. Congress delegation, says that he does not think that there is consensus in the U.S. Senate at the moment on providing lethal weapons to Ukraine, according to an UaPosition correspondent. The Obama Administration was against supplying lethal aid...

      Russia deploys jets at Iranian Airbase to bombs  insurgents in Syria (Photos)
      Aug16

      Russia deploys jets at Iranian Airbase to bombs insurgents in Syria (Photos)

      Russian warplanes have been deployed to the Hamedan Air Base in western Iran, Al-Masdar News has reported. Currently, the strategic TU-22M3 bombers take flight from southern Russia at Modzok airfield; however, this newly signed military agreement with Iran will allow Russia to reduce flight time by 60%, saving the Kremlin both money and improving...

      Secret ledger in Ukraine lists cash for Donald Trump`s campaign chief
      Aug15

      Secret ledger in Ukraine lists cash for Donald Trump`s campaign chief

      On a leafy side street off Independence Square in Kyiv is an office used for years by Donald J. Trump`s campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, when he consulted for Ukraine`s ruling political party. His furniture and personal items were still there as recently as May, according to The New York Times. See also: Ex-Yanukovych adviser to lead Trump...