Ukraine
The first stage of the presidential election campaign in Ukraine is well under way – presidential candidates file their documents with the Central Election Commission. Let’s look through a full list of those who go to the elections as of today. Candidates for the presidency can file their documents with the Central Election Commission by February 3, and the registration […]
The Ukraine’s Military Intelligence has identified the names of Russian officers involved in war against Ukraine in Donbass. The names of the war criminals transferred to law enforcement agencies. This was informed by a representative of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine on “Donbas. Realities radio.” According to Vadym Skibitsky, Russian officers who stay […]
Russia has taken at least a million archaeological artifacts out of the annexed Crimea since 2014. This was stated by representative of the Ministry of Temporarily Occupied Territories and Internally Displaced Persons of Ukraine Serhiy Mokrenyuk. “At a minimum, one million artifacts have been transported from Crimea to the Russian Federation,” Mokrenyuk said. According to him, the Ukrainian Ministry records […]
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 […]
A wave of a rather warm-hearted flashmob #10yearschallenge generated on the far American shores has reached the Ukrainian segment of Facebook in recent days. Its essence and rules are simple: everyone should find his photo of a decade ago and compare it with the present one. The Ukrayinska Pravda believes that this flashmob could prove useful to Ukrainian voters for […]
Ten items of cultural value disappeared from Kyiv Pechersk Lavra occupied by the Russin Ortodox Church, Ukraine Ministry of Culture reports. The disappearance of 10 items was revealed during an inventory at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, spokesperson for the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine Yulia Datsenko said on January 9. The check of the availability, condition and storage of cultural […]
These prominent Ukrainian women’s multifaceted activities have influenced the development and establishment of the Ukrainian state. They made a significant contribution to culture, art, education, sports, science, literature and other spheres of life in Ukraine. Over centuries of history, they have been genuinely interested in Ukraine and its socio-economic development. Grand Princess Olha of Kyiv An outstanding historical figure, one […]
The Russian Federation implements the scenario of direct meddling in the electoral process in Ukraine, using modern information technology. This was stated by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko at a briefing in Odessa region. “Unfortunately, Russia has started to directly meddle in the election process. This is the fifth column, which is ready to immediately run to them and […]
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew – the head of the global Orthodox Church – has signed what is known as a “tomos”, a decree officially recognising an independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Ukrainian Orthodox leaders approved the creation of a new, unified church split from the Moscow Patriarchate and elected 39-year-old Metropolitan Epiphanius I to lead it. The move has provoked a furious […]
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko increased his total declared income to more than UAH 1.3 billion for 2018. This is reported by the Ukrainian News with reference to data of the Unified Register of Declarations of Persons Authorized to Perform Functions of the State. On January 1, 2019 Petro Poroshenko declared UAH 548,7 million of dividends from the Rothschild Trust […]
The Central Election Commission approved budget estimates for 2019 under three budget programs, including more than 2,3 billion in hryvnia on the forthcoming Presidential elections in Ukraine, the CEC website reports. The Central Election Commission approved budget estimates for 2019 under the following three budget programs: The Central Election Commission also approved the estimate of expenditures for the preparation and […]
All you need to know on the ownership of the biggest shopping centers in the capital of Ukraine, in Kyiv. Russian shopping mall Gulliver This year, Gulliver, the largest retail, office and entertainment center in Kyiv, was put up for sale to clear debts. The auction for the sale of Gulliver, opened in 2013, was initiated by state-owned Oschadbank and […]