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National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian Army keeps pro-Russian forces at bay next to Shyrokyne despite militant’s use of heavy weapons
Apr02

National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian Army keeps pro-Russian forces at bay next to Shyrokyne despite militant’s use of heavy weapons

Kyiv, April 1, 2015. Shyrokyne village, which is in close proximity to Mariupol, remained one of the hotspots of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian Armed Forces engaged in combat with the forces of Russia-backed militants, fighting off their attacks for several hours. The militants used 120-mm mortars to fire at the Ukrainian troops....

Dmitry Tymchuk: Military update 4.1 #FreeSavchenko
Apr02

Dmitry Tymchuk: Military update 4.1 #FreeSavchenko

Operational data from Information Resistance: The last 24 hours saw a rapid increase of the combat activity of Russian-terrorist troops in the ATO zone. The insurgents were actively using cannon artillery and 120-mm mortars, and made several assault attempts on the Ukrainian units, some with the use of armored vehicles. We observed a rapid...

Press about Ukraine in US and Canada. APR 01, 2015
Apr01

Press about Ukraine in US and Canada. APR 01, 2015

Read more in Press about Ukraine in US & Canada:   Jewish Telegraphic Agency (USA) : Company to drop Chabad reference following inquiry over stakeholder Bloomberg (USA) : A Multimillionaire Helps Reinvent Ukraine Business Insider (USA) : A Russian ‘Doctor of Military Sciences’ says Moscow should just nuke Yellowstone if tensions boil...

Press about Ukraine in Europe. APR 01, 2015
Apr01

Press about Ukraine in Europe. APR 01, 2015

Read more in Press about Ukraine in Europe:   Novinite (Bulgaria) : Jay Ogilvy: “No Winner-Take-All Solution” Likely to Succeed in Ukraine Reuters (The United Kingdom) : Merkel says Ukraine ceasefire hasn’t been fully implemented The Guardian (The United Kingdom) : Crimea’s independent Tatar TV news channel silenced by ‘red tape’ Euronews...

Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine. APR 01, 2015
Apr01

Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine. APR 01, 2015

Read more in Research Organizations & Think Tanks   Brookings (USA) : Apocalypse a bit later: The meaning of Putin’s nuclear threats Transitions Online (TOL) : Kaliningrad: ‘Just Another Russian Region’ Transitions Online (TOL) : Post-Easter Attack Predicted in Ukraine, More Deaths on Bulgarian Border The German Marshall Fund of the...

Press about Ukraine in Asia and Australia. APR 01, 2015
Apr01

Press about Ukraine in Asia and Australia. APR 01, 2015

Read more in Press about Ukraine in Asia & Australia   Daily News & Analysis (India) : US senators urge FIFA not to let Russia host 2018 World Cup The West Australian (Australia) : Deadly Ukraine rocket strike another shot in propaganda war (AFP) Daily News & Analysis (India) : Putin creates new agency to ‘unite Russian nation’...

Press about Ukraine in Middle East, Africa, Central and South America. APR 01, 2015
Apr01

Press about Ukraine in Middle East, Africa, Central and South America. APR 01, 2015

Radio Havana Cuba (Cuba) : Russia to Extend Current Gas Deal with Ukraine Radio Havana Cuba (Cuba) : Ukraine seeks to sign new gas deal with Russia in mid-April News24 (South Africa) : News24.com | Rebels in Ukraine pay pension in Russian rubles Prensa Latina (Cuba) : Russia Eases Gas Tensions With Ukraine and Europe Prensa Latina (Cuba) : Russia...

National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian law enforcers uncover militant funding schemes
Apr01

National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian law enforcers uncover militant funding schemes

Kyiv, March 31, 2015. Ukraine’s Security Service detained several accomplices of Yevhen Zhilin, leader of the Oplot criminal group, in the Kharkiv region. They were transporting the money for the “DPR” and “LPR” militants. The suspects would first transfer funds to Russia, accumulate them in the Rostov region and then sent these sums to the...

Dmitry Tymchuk: Military update 3.31 #FreeSavchenko
Apr01

Dmitry Tymchuk: Military update 3.31 #FreeSavchenko

Operational data from Information Resistance: Due to the inclement weather conditions, the intensity of shelling and combat activity on the part of Russian-terrorist forces in Donbas has somewhat reduced. Nevertheless, the terrorists are using small arms, 82-mm mortars, grenade launchers, anti-tank missile systems, ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft systems,...

Press about Ukraine in US and Canada. MAR 31, 2015
Mar31

Press about Ukraine in US and Canada. MAR 31, 2015

The Epoch Times (USA) : Airline Knew About Co-pilot’s Depressive Episode Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : Putin Agrees To Extend Ukraine Gas Price For Three Months Voice of America (USA) : Eastern Ukraine’s Children Fall Prey to War The Huffington Post (USA) : Germanwings Co-Pilot Lubitz Told Flight School Of Depressive Episode: Lufthansa...