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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 Lugansk 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
May 2 in Odessa: a year after the tragedy
Despite serious concerns, commemorating events on 2 May in Odessa were peaceful and calm and not that mass as one could expect, perhaps due to unprecedented safety and security measures, or just because the dust has settled for the year…
May 3, 2015
Young Ukrainian chemist conducting research in nanomaterials is awarded 100K €
Illia Huralskyi, a young chemist studying at Taras Shevchenko University in Kyiv, was awarded 100K € for his research in nanomaterials. The award was granted by Horizon 2020, an EU program that supports research and innovation in the sciences.
May 2, 2015
Ukraine government VS Right Sector: who is rocking the boat and for what purpose?
It’s no secret that the government of Ukraine has never been happy with the formation of volunteer battalions in the country. From the very start of the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine it was precisely the volunteer battalions that had…
Apr 30, 2015
Mysterious Ukrainian name of world astronautics
His birth name is Alexander Shargey, but he was better known as Yuri Kondratyuk. Born in Poltava (Ukraine) in 1897, he took a deep interest in space science has since his last years of study in Kiev Gymnasium. All his…
Apr 30, 2015
Euromaidan and UPA medical services: Continuity and uniqueness
As the result of public initiative several medical aid centers were established during the Revolution of Dignity in Ukraine. There are parallels to this in Ukrainian history in the 1940’s when the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) and the underground opposition…
Apr 30, 2015
We don’t block traffic – we are traffic
April 25, thousands of Odessa residents – adults and children – participated in the Critical Mass season grand opening. The Critical Mass is aimed at promoting cycling movement and tourism in Odessa.
Apr 25, 2015
“The nuclear threat” or whom Putin decided to surprise
Yesterday, April 23rd, an anonymous call was made to the Consulate General of Ukraine in Rostov-on-Don with an alarming claim that several train cars with the symbol “danger hazardous nuclear content” were seen going through the city train station in…
Apr 24, 2015
Ukrainian Cyborgs speak at the opening of photo exhibition on Donetsk airport
On 23 April UCMC International Media and Art Lounge hosted opening of Sergei Loiko’s “Airport” photo exhibition narrating daily routines of Ukrainian Cyborgs at the Donetsk airport.
Apr 24, 2015
Echo of War: terrorists’ explosives found in Lysychansk
On 20 April, a huge amount of explosives planted by terrorists during the occupation was discovered under the bridge in Lysychansk.
Apr 21, 2015