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EMPR digest: January 28, 2015
Discover the latest updates from Ukraine for January 28, 2015 with EMPR twitter digest. Since January 2014, EMPR twitter team operates 24/7 to provide in-time info, breaking news, analytics, video and photo reports about Ukraine for our readers from all over the World.
Jan 28, 2015

EMPR digest: January 27, 2015
Discover the latest updates from Ukraine for January 27, 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 about Ukraine for our readers from all over the World.
Jan 27, 2015

Battle for Nadiya Savchenko at PACE: tomorrow decisive day?
Nadiya Savchenko, captured Ukrainian pilot illegally kept behind bars in Russia, enters the seventh week of her hunger strike. She’s also a newly approved PACE member and thus has been granted immunity from prosecution. All eyes are on the current PACE session where there’s hope to get additional instruments to…
Jan 27, 2015

ATR channel statement: ‘They want to prohibit Crimean Tatars from seeing, hearing and speaking’
Statement of ATR Deputy Director General on Information Policy Lilya Budzhurova in respect of the police raid on ATR channel in Simferopol.
Jan 26, 2015

Unique Crimean Tatars channel endangered
26 January, special police forces arrived to Crimean Tatars channel "ATR" in Simferopol. Armed men wearing masks surrounded the channel's office and started ransack, krymr.org reports.
Jan 26, 2015

Putin’s funeral: dictator is burnt in Odessa
25 January 2015, several hundred Odesa residents came to the Russian Consulate to participate in Putin's funeral. EMPR was there.
Jan 25, 2015

People of Mariupol self-organize to help the injured, defend their city
On 24 January Russian-backed militants shelled Eastern parts of Mariupol with Grad multiple rocket launchers. 30 civilians got killed, over 100 wounded
Jan 24, 2015

Mariupol massacre: 30 killed and up to 100 wounded
January 24, 2015 at 9:25 a.m. (Kyiv time) Russian troops and terrorists shelled the 'Skhidniy' district in the southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol. The death toll has already reached 30 people, including children.
Jan 24, 2015

Mariupol massacre: list of victims
Today, January 24,2015 at 9:25 a.m. (Kyiv time) artillery shelling of the 'Skhidniy' district in the southern city of Mariupol resulted in deaths of 29 peaceful citizens. At least 93 civilians got wounded, the Ministry of Internal Affairs reports. Mentioned numbers include one serviceman of the National guard, who was killed…
Jan 24, 2015

Debaltseve is surrounded by the enemy forces: another Ilovaysk?
This is the latest map of the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine. What is shown on it?
Jan 24, 2015

While Ukrainians are dying in Mariupol, President Poroshenko departs to Saudi Arabia
January 24, 2015 became another tragic day in the new Ukraine's history. Russian forces shelled at the residential area of Mariupol resulted several dozens of victims.
Jan 24, 2015

Odessa marks Unity Day
On 22 January, despite thick fog and rain several hundred Odesa residents gathered at the Potemkin Steps in the heart of the city to mark Ukraine's Unity Day and commemorate first fallen heroes of Euromaidan.
Jan 23, 2015