Donbas

page 7

RF urges to strengthen patrols in Donbas

RF urges to strengthen patrols in Donbas

Russia's permanent representative to the OSCE Alexander Lukashevich has said that Moscow supports the expansion of patrols of the monitoring mission of the organization in Donbas. According to a statement posted …

Russia needs to prepare for new sanctions

Russia needs to prepare for new sanctions

The Western sanctions against Russia were introduced for a long time, Russian Deputy Foreign Ministry Sergei Ryabkov said at the sidelines of the Russian Arms Expo - 2015 (RAE-2015). "We should proceed from the premise that …

EU considering extending anti-Russian sanctions

EU considering extending anti-Russian sanctions

The EU has been considering extending sanctions against Russia and representatives of Donbass until March 15th next year. The EU considers that extending the sanctions ...

Will Ukraine still be decentralized?

Will Ukraine still be decentralized?

Today the Verkhovna Rada has passed the presidential bill on amendments to the Constitution of Ukraine on decentralization at first reading. A draft resolution was supported by 265 MPs. The parliament needed 226 votes to pass the bill at first …

36th Russian humanitarian convoy travels to Donbass

36th Russian humanitarian convoy travels to Donbass

A convoy with humanitarian aid from the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry has set off for Donetsk and Lugansk. The convoy consists of over 100 vehicles, which will deliver more than 1000 tons of humanitarian aid – food, …

Next column with aid for Donbass starts tomorrow

Next column with aid for Donbass starts tomorrow

The next, 35th, Emergencies Ministry convoy carrying humanitarian aid to Donetsk has been formed in the Rostov region. ‘‘It is to start tomorrow in the morning,’’ the press …

Kiev court arrests Russian Chief of General Staff in absentia

Kiev court arrests Russian Chief of General Staff in absentia

The Shevchenko district court of Kiev ruled to arrest in absentia the Russian Armed Forces Chief of General Staff, Army General Valery Gerasimov, the military prosecutor of Ukraine Anatoly Matios reported. Earlier today it became known …

ICRC helps release prisoners in Donbas

ICRC helps release prisoners in Donbas

A spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Ukraine, Ashot Astabatsyan, has stated that the organization is ready to assist the work of the humanitarian subgroup in Minsk on the issue of releasing prisoners in …

Donbass remembers victims of Boeing 777 crash

Donbass remembers victims of Boeing 777 crash

Donbass is holding commemorative events at the site of the Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 crash, dedicated to the anniversary of the tragedy. The leader of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), Alexander Zakharchenko,