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On October 14 Ukraine celebrated Defender’s Day, which was decreed in 2015 and originated from the Ukrainian Cossacks holiday, marking another decisive step away from Communist traditions of the USSR. The newsfeed of all media are full of photos and videos from many public events, including protests, which took place in Ukraineon that day. A lot of beautiful pictures of […]
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 […]
That is what freedom of choice looks like. It is not for everyone and not entirely logical; it is chaotic and unpredictable. In 2014, people voted for the idea of defending the country, and in 2019 they voted for the idea of changes in the state. Because the main war that is being waged in the world is a war […]
On July 21, Ukraine held snap parliamentary election. The first results of the voting interested foreign media, and they tried to make predictions about Ukraine’s political future. France24 highlights Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s great victory in the parliamentary election. “The election gives Zelenskiy a firmer grip on a country at the center of a standoff between Moscow and the West,” the newspaper […]
The Special Investigations Department of the Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO) of Ukraine summoned president Petro Poroshenko for interrogation as a witness in the Maidan case. The interrogation is scheduled for May 7, said spokesman of the GPO Andriy Lysenko, according to Radio Svoboda. According to Lysenko, the interrogation on the case about crimes against Maidan investigated by the Special Investigations […]
The Revolution of Dignity ended five years ago, but new heroes still join the Heavenly Hundred. People suffer from terrible illnesses and die. Doctors are at a loss, and individual tests show significantly exceeded rates of heavy metals in the patients’ bodies. What are the symptoms Serhiy Samulyak was one of the participants of the Revolution of Dignity. On the […]
Ukraine’s pro-Russian former president, Viktor Yanukovych, has been linked to a widening scandal involving Sweden’s Swedbank, neweurope reports. According to documents reviewed by Sweden’s state-owned broadcaster, Swedbank appears to have been an instrument for transferring millions of euros in kickbacks that were acquired by Yanukovych while he was in office to other EU banks. Over the last year, Swedbank’s CEO has […]
“Zakharchenko’s property” was arrested again: the court explained the scheme with the participation of the owner-businessman. The court once again seized the property of the Dutch company “Fund Administration Bureau LVV” within the framework of the case instituted against ex Interior Minister Vitaliy Zakharchenko on the charge of illegal enrichment and money laundering. The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv passed […]
Kyiv court lifts arrest from assets of fugitive Interior Minister Zakharchenko. On January 30, 2019 Kyiv’s district-level Pechersk court annulled the arrest of assets of the Yanukovych-time Interior Minister Vitaliy Zakharchenko. The arrest was earlier ordered by court in the case under investigation on money-laundering and illicit enrichment by the fugitive Interior Minister. The assets in question include 20 land […]
Date: January 24, 2019 Location: Kyiv, Ukraine A Ukrainian court has found former President Viktor Yanukovych guilty of high treason and sentenced him in absentia to 13 years in prison. “Yanukovych committed a crime against the foundation of Ukraine’s national security,” Judge Vladyslav Devyatko said in Kyiv’s Obolon district court on January 24, 2019. Yanukovych, 68, was also found guilty […]
The Court of Justice of the European Union, whose office is located in Luxembourg, by its decision of December 19, partly annulled the sanctions imposed on the former Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov who fled to Russia. It is about the sanctions in form of a ban on the entry and freezing of funds of a former official, that is, […]