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

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

US paratroopers arrive in Ukraine to train Ukrainian military

17 April, paratroopers of the US Army 173rd Brigade arrived in Ukraine to train Ukrainian military.

Apr 17, 2015

Ukraine’s Antonov plant introduced new transport aircraft AN-178

17 April, Kyiv, Antonov State Company unveiled a new aircraft AN-178.

Apr 17, 2015

President Poroshenko arrives to Odessa, marking liberation from German-Nazi occupants

10 April, President Petro Poroshenko has arrived to Odesa to join festive events marking the Odesa liberation from German-Nazi occupants during the WWII.

Apr 10, 2015

Separatist pro-Russian Bessarabia People’s Council established in Odessa

Kremlin makes one more attempt to destabilize situation in Ukraine – separatist Bessarabia People’s Council was created in Odessa yesterday, 6 April, dumskaya.net reports, involving pro-Russian organisations, including from unrecognized Transnistria.

Apr 7, 2015

One hundred kilometers along the Glory Belt

Smiling faces of women and men, of children and elderly people – several thousand Odessa residents and guests, including those from other Ukrainian cities and even from other countries, in particularly Germany, Poland and Switzerland, participated today in city’s annual…

Apr 4, 2015

US hands over 17 armoured vehicles to Ukraine

1 April, 17 up-armoured Ford Rangers were handed over to the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine in the framework of the Security Assistance to Ukraine referenced in the 4 June 2014 White House Fact Sheet, U.S. Embassy in Kyiv,…

Apr 3, 2015

Ukraine says shooting at Moldovan Border involved Transnistrian guards

Ukraine disproves allegations of pro-Russian mass-media and Transnistria, in particularly KGB, on the involvement of Ukrainian border guards in shooting 31 March on the Transnistrian segment of the Moldovan-Ukrainian border, and says they are aimed at destabilized situation in the…

Apr 1, 2015

Andriy Parubiy met with a delegation of US congressmen

Andriy Parubiy, Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Ukrainian politician and the former Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine [appointed after the Ukrainian Revolution of Dignity], met with a delegation of US congressmen in Kyiv. EMPR presents Andriy Parubiy's report on how…

Mar 30, 2015

Hard choice for the Right Sector leader Dmytro Yarosh

The leader of the “right sector”, MP Dmytro Yarosh was offered a position at the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. This was announced by Advisor of Minister of Internal Affairs Anton Gerashchenko, Ukrainian Patriots reports.

Mar 27, 2015

Ukraine’s Security Service prevents terrorist attack in Dnipropetrovsk

The Security Service of Ukraine detained a person, planning a terrorist attack during rally in Dnipropetrovsk on Saturday, 28 March, the Service reports.