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In case of withdrawing Ukrainian troops into the depth of the territory of Ukraine – even if a mirror principle is maintained – a whole layer of possible problems is created. Hero of Ukraine, former head of anti-terrorist operation, and now MP Mykhailo Zabrodskyi analyzes the possible consequences of troop disengagement in the war zone in eastern Ukraine. The Мinistry of […]

Residents of the near-front village Zolote-4 in Luhansk region appealed to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi calling not to withdraw the Ukrainian Armed Forces from their actual positions nearby.

Russia – Ukraine war updates from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of October 7, 2019 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights.

On October 6, participants in the viche against the “Steinmeier formula” wrote the following appeal to President Volodymyr Zelensky and the Verkhovna Rada. Ukrainian society strongly protests against the implementation of the so-called “end-of-war” plan. According to President Volodymyr Zelensky, he agreed it with Putin single-handedly. The plan envisages elections in the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions and […]

On Sunday, October 6, Ukrainian activists gathered on Maidan Nezalezhnosti in Kyiv to protest against the “Steinmeier Formula.” Protesters were holding the national flags and “No surrender” posters. A stage was rigged up near the Independence Monument. Activists, opposition MPs and military stood on the stage and took the floor. On October 6, participants in the viche against the “Steinmeier […]

Activists launched a movement against capitulation and announced a viche on Maidan Nezalezhnosti in Kyiv. Activists protesting against the signing of the Steinmeier formula by Ukraine under the Minsk Agreements have launched the Movement of Resistance to Capitulation and announced a viche on Maidan Nezalezhnosti in Kyiv. “On October 2, 2019, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that a representative […]

How to save the situation after massive protest movements against what is seen as Ukraine’s capitulation? Ex-representative of Ukraine in the working subgroup on political issues of the TCG in Minsk Roman Bezsmertny figured out the following “must need” steps. Mr President, you are a guarantor of sovereignty and territorial integrity, not the one who trades in territories. Until you […]

Activists call on the Ukrainian Parliament to pass the law to hold those responsible for war crimes liable. On June 6 the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine’s Parliament) passed in the first reading the draft law no.9438 “On amending some legal acts of Ukraine to harmonize the criminal legislation with provisions of the international law”. The draft law brings criminal liability for […]

While considering objections in the case brought by Ukraine to the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Russia tries to influence the court and make it consider the case on their own terms instead of jurisdiction issues. This was announced by Olena Zerkal, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine for the European Integration and Agent of Ukraine in […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the simplified procedure for the obtaining of Russian passports by residents of the temporarily occupied Donbas. The decree comes into force from the day of its official publication. The corresponding decree was published on the Russian president’s website. “To establish that persons who permanently reside in the territories of certain districts of […]

Russian passports mass distribution starts in occupied eastern Ukraine as President Vladimir Putin has signed on April 24, 2019 a decree, simplifying the procedure to grant Russian citizenship to Ukrainians living in Russian-occupied Donbass - Luhansk and Donetsk oblast of eastern Ukraine

EMPR launches campaign for the US State Department to designate the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics as Terrorist Organizations. ISIS, al-Qa’ida, Hezbollah, Boko Haram, Abu Sayev and dozens of other groups have been designated as “foreign terrorist organizations” by the United States Department of State under Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. That Act has three criteria that […]