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The Bundestag has ratified the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement
On Thursday, March 26, Germany became the 15th country that has ratified the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement after Romania, Lithuania, Latvia, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Malta, Estonia, Sweden, Hungary, Poland, Croatia, Denmark, the Czech Republic, Ireland. Ukraine’s Ambassador to Germany Andriy Melnyk wrote on his official Twitter: “The...
Poroshenko dismisses Dnipropetrovsk governor Kolomoyskyi
On March 25, 2015, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko signed a Decree on dismissal of Ihor Kolomoyskyi from the post of Dnipropetrovsk RSA Head, reports Press office of President: “President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has fulfilled the request of Ihor Kolomoyskyi for resignation from the post of Dnipropetrovsk RSA Head. Respective...
US House of Reps. adopts resolution in favour of sending lethal weapons to Ukraine
On March 23, 2015 the US House of Representatives has approved by 348 votes to 48 the H.Res. 162 Calling on the President to provide Ukraine with military assistance to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity. The Republican Representative for Florida Ileana Ros-Lehtinen stated: “Unfortunately for Ukrainians and for international...
NATO’S General Philip Breedlove stated that West should “consider all our tools” to help Ukraine
At the annual Brussels Forum on Sunday, March 22, 2015, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, and commander of U.S. European Command General Philip Breedlove said that “that diplomatic, information, military and economic tactics were being used against Ukraine” and that West should “consider all our tools” to help...
The investigative commission on Ilovaisk encirclement will soon report about the results of its work
As the result of the investigation there should be named commanders responsible of the tragic events in Ilovaisk (August,2014) in Donetsk Region, Eastern Ukraine when the road to strategic town Ilovaisk was cut off by Russian troops and Ukrainian soldiers were taken into encirclement betrayed and killed by Russian militants. In The Battle of...
Pro-Russian terrorists continue to violate the cease fire and prepare a new large-scale military operation
Pro-Russian terrorists continue to violate the cease fire in Donbas despite the fact that Ukraine is fulfilling the Minsk agreements including the withdrawal of heavy-weapons and making changes to a law granting the terrorists’ republics a self-rule. Recently the firing by terrorists has become more frequent and this week they have used...
The definite proof that Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by Russian-made missile BUK
A metal shrapnel of BUK rocket was found on the the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. The fragment was recovered on the the crash site of MH17 in the village of Hrabove not far from the city Donetsk by a journalist of the Dutch channel RTL 7 several months ago and given for the expertise. PHOTO by the Dutch channel RTL 7 The...
The United Kingdom has started to train soldiers fighting pro-Russian terrorists in Eastern Ukraine
The United Kingdom has sent 35 military specialists in Ukrainian southern city of Mykolaiv for two months. The UK Prime Minister David Cameron announced this decision in February 2015. British military trainers will share their experiences in medicine and defensive tactics. The British government also starts supplying non-lethal equipment such as...
U.S. President decided to conduct training for the Ukrainian National Guard servicemen
US Vice President Joe Biden pledged in the phone conversation that training for Ukrainian soldiers to begin as soon as possible: “Joseph Biden has informed on the decision of the U.S. President to conduct training for 780 Ukrainian servicemen of the National Guard in the nearest time.” says the Press office of President. Ukrainian...
Poroshenko and Merkel consulted how to stop Russian violence in Ukraine
On Monday, March 16, 2015 Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and German Chancellor Angela Merkel hold a joint news conference in Berlin, Germany. The leaders talked about the ways to reach peace in Eastern Ukraine and to stop Russian invasion in Ukraine. German Chancellor Angela Merkel underlined that Germany provides everything possible to...