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Cheerful crowd, vyshyvankas and Saakashvili
Today, traditional annual Vyshyvanka Megamarch took place in Odesa. Over 1,000 Odesa residents and guests of the city walked central streets in traditional Ukrainian embroidered shirts vyshyvankas, singing Ukrainian anthem and chanting "Glory to Ukraine! Glory to Heroes!" to commemorate those who had died in Russian-Ukrainian war.
May 23, 2015

Ukrainian Cyborg released from 4-months captivity
The famous Ukrainian Cyborg and commander of the 90th battalion, 81th brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleh Kuzmynykh, who was being held captive by Russian proxies, was released yesterday at 21:58 p.m., according to President Poroshenko's Facebook page.
May 23, 2015

Ukraine hosts first International Judo tournament for children
Today, despite the tense situation in eastern Ukraine, 600 km south of the front line and the combat zone, in the southern coastal town of Kobleve the opening ceremony of the first international judo tournament for children "MIR" took place.
May 23, 2015

Three prototypes of robotized arm were created in Lviv (Video)
Three prototypes of robotized arm that can move its fingers and react to impulses of muscles were presented in Lviv.
May 19, 2015

Kyiv commemorated deportation of Crimean Tatars
Kyiv, Ukraine - May 18,2015 - More than a thousand citizens came to the central square of Ukraine's capital to honor the memory of the 71st anniversary of Crimean Tatar deportation from Crimea.
May 19, 2015

Ukrainian Security Service releases Russian servicemen interrogation (Video)
The Ukrainian Security Service has released a video interrogation of Russian soldiers captured near the сity of Shchastya
May 19, 2015

Odessa commemorated deportation of Crimean Tatars
18 May, Odesa joined other Ukrainian cities in commemorating victims of deportation of Crimean Tatars that started 71 years ago by Stalin’s order.
May 19, 2015

Official statement of terroristic DPR and LPR: “Crimea is Ukraine”
On May 13, 2015, a document appeared in the public domain titled "Amendments by the DNR and the LNR to the Constitution of Ukraine" compiled by the leadership of the terrorist organizations of the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk Peoples' Republic who with support from the Russian Federation have occupied part of…
May 18, 2015

MEPs shocked by what They saw in Donbas
As reported by the press service of the Petro Poroshenko Parliamentary Bloc a delegation of Ministers of the European Parliament were shocked by what they saw in Shyrokine, Volnovakha, and Mariupol.
May 17, 2015

EMPR twitter digest: May 09, 2015
Discover the latest updates from Ukraine for May 09, 2015 with EMPR twitter digest. Starting from January 2014, EMPR twitter team operates 24/7 to provide in-time info, breaking news, analytics, video and photo reports for our readers from all over the World.
May 9, 2015

LPR: a story of one risky adventure
This film is a story about occupation of the Ukrainian territories told by Luhansk journalists and civil activists.
May 9, 2015

The new Ukrainian An-178 first flew in the sky
7 May conducted a first flight with its An-178 transport, just three weeks after it staged a ceremony in Kyiv.
May 7, 2015