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Ten items of cultural value disappeared from Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
Ten items of cultural value disappeared from Kyiv Pechersk Lavra occupied by the Russin Ortodox Church, Ukraine Ministry of Culture reports. The disappearance of 10 items was revealed during an inventory at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, spokesperson for the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine Yulia Datsenko said on January 9.…
Jan 14, 2019

Russia implements Ukraine elections meddling scenario
The Russian Federation implements the scenario of direct meddling in the electoral process in Ukraine, using modern information technology. This was stated by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko at a briefing in Odessa region. “Unfortunately, Russia has started to directly meddle in the election process. This is the fifth…
Jan 10, 2019

Russia conducts rotation of Russian officers in Donbass
Russia conducts rotation of Russian officers in senior positions in formations of terrorists in Donbass, the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reports. The command of the Russian terrorist forces in Donbass has begun another rotation of Russian career military officers in senior positions in illegal…
Jan 10, 2019

All members of Constantinople Synod signed Tomos for Ukraine Ortodox Church
Tomos of autocephaly for the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, that means its independency from Russian Ortodox Church has been singned today in Istambul by all members of Ecumenical Patriarchate. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew – the head of the global Orthodox Church – has signed “tomos” earlier, on January 6, 2019. Worth…
Jan 9, 2019

Parishes of Moscow Patriarchate Orthodox Church of Ukraine join Ukraine Orthodox Church
After the Unifying Council in Kyiv on December 15, 2018 and the creation of a Unified Orthodox Church of Ukraine, at least 40 parishes of the (Ukrainian Ortodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate) said they would join the newly created Orthodox Church of Ukraine. Based on open sources and own…
Jan 9, 2019

Russian navy performed missle launches at naval targets in the Black Sea
Russian navy performed BAL missle system launches at naval targets of conditional enemy in the Black Sea, local media in occupied Crimea reports. Crews of Bal missile system of the Russian Black Sea navy conducted training on strikes on the sea targets in occupied Crimea. It is reported by the…
Jan 8, 2019

Ukrainian Orthodox Church becomes independent
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew – the head of the global Orthodox Church – has signed what is known as a “tomos”, a decree officially recognising an independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Ukrainian Orthodox leaders approved the creation of a new, unified church split from the Moscow Patriarchate and elected 39-year-old Metropolitan Epiphanius…
Jan 6, 2019

Occupied Crimea turns into a huge Russian military base
The number of military equipment on Crimea peninsula and around it exceeds all permissible limits, diplomat Volodymyr Yelchenko says. Russia has deployed more military forces in the annexed Crimea than during the Soviet times. This opinion was expressed by the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations, Volodymyr Yelchenko.…
Jan 5, 2019

Poland proposes changes to the Normandy format
Poland has proposed significant changes to the diplomatic framework known as the Normandy format, which has been used to negotiate an end to the war between Ukraine and Russia. The Polish government argues that the existing structure — involving France, Germany, Ukraine, and Russia — no longer reflects the geopolitical…
Jan 4, 2019

Russia plans to fabricate the next news pegs to discredit Ukraine
The Russia’s regime plans to fabricate the next news pegs to discredit Ukraine in order to strengthen the anti-Ukrainian information campaign and justify its aggressive actions in Azov-Black Sea region. To this end, the Russian side intends to make allegations of preparation of terrorist acts in the temporarily occupied territories…
Jan 4, 2019

Government prodives financial suport to the families of 24 Ukrainian sailors
Ukraine’s Government provides about $85,700 financial support to the families of 24 Ukrainian sailors kidnapped by Russian military forces near the Kerch Strait in November 25, 2018. This was the initiative of the Ministry for Temporarily Occupied Territories and Internally Displaced Persons, as a result of which the Cabinet of…
Dec 31, 2018

Russia is ready to use chemical weapons in occupied Donbass
Russia is preparing to employ chemical weapons in the occupied territory of Donbass, Defence Intelligence of Ukraine’s MOD reports. Vadym Skibitskyi, military intelligence of Ukraine during the briefing observes a number of intelligence indications that are clearly referred at preparation of terrorist act with employment of chemically weaponry that further…
Dec 30, 2018