Eurovision-2017 may take place in Odessa
Today Mayor of Odessa Gennady Truhanov proposed to organize ‘Eurovision Song Contest 2017’ in his city. "Odessa may become a good …
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2 yrs after Odessa killings: Bomb scare, fire at will order, EU still calling for transparent probe
The Ukrainian city of Odessa is marking the anniversary of the killings of pro-Russian protesters in 2014. The site of the tragedy was closed in the morning over a bomb threat, as the EU reiterated calls to independently investigate the …
Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine David Sakvarelidze dismissed
Ukrainian Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin dismissed David Sakvarelidze from the post of the Deputy Attorney General and the Prosecutor of the Odessa region, the assistant head of the supervisory authority, …
Media: Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree on Saakashvili's dismissal
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree on Saakashvili's dismissal as the governor of the Odessa region, Ukrainian media inform. According to the publication 'Odessan', the order was signed with an open date, as the head of …
Tens of thousands of residents of Odessa call for Saakashvili’s resignation
About 35,000 residents of Odessa have put their signatures to an appeal to President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko to dismiss the local governor Mikheil …
Could Saakashivili be dismissed as Odessa governor?
Former Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili may soon also become an ex-governor of the Odessa region, the Ukrainian media reported today, citing its own sources. ‘’In the beginning of …
Saakashvili asks Ischinger to hold a session of Munich Conference in Odessa
Governor of Odessa region Mikheil Saakashvili offered to hold a visiting session of the Munich Security Conference to discuss anti-corruption initiatives in Odessa. Saakashvili asserts that he discussed the organization …
Saakashvili is not planning to run for Ukrainian presidency
The governor of the Odessa region, Mikheil Saakashvili, is not going to nominate his candidacy for the presidency of Ukraine. "Of course not. I can't imagine such a nightmare in my life," he said, …
Rescuers evacuate injured climber from Elbrus
Elbrus rescuers have found and started the evacuation of a group of climbers from Odessa who were injured by an avalanche, the representative of the central board of the republican Ministry of Emergency Situations reports. "On …
Saakashvili fined for refusing to talk to Odessa resident
The governor of the Odessa region, Mikheil Saakashvili, has been fined 680 hryvnia (about $28) for refusing to talk to one of the residents of Odessa. The man wanted to meet with the head of the …
Saakashvili: Ukraine loses at least $5 billion due to corruption of state enterprises
The Ukrainian budget loses at least $ 5 billion due to corruption schemes of state enterprises. Thу statement was made by Governor of the Odesa region Mikhail Saakashvili during a presentation at the …
Saakashvili accuses Ukrainian government of provoking new 'Maidan'
The governor of the Odessa region, Mikhail Saakashvili has made a statement at an anti-corruption forum in Kiev that he diddn' want a new 'Maidan' in Ukraine, but he had such a fear due to the actions of the …
Council of Europe report on Odessa will not lead to the truth, Maria Zakharova says
Russian Foreign Ministry representative Maria Zakharova stated during a press conference that the investigation into the tragedy in Odessa is one-sided and will not lead to the truth. …
Saakashvili explains why money cannot reach Ukrainian budget, media report
The head of the Odessa Region, Mikheil Saakashvili, stated that officials can't even steal because "money cannot reach the budget," Ukrinform writes. "And the existing state apparatus – I'll …
Moscow expresses solidarity with the Council of Europe on assessment of Odessa Tragedy
The investigation into the events in Odessa by Kiev didn’t match the standards of the European Human Rights Convention
Opposition: Saakashvili falsifies election results
The leader of the Odessa 'Opposition bloc', Nikolai Skorik, said that the governor of the Odessa region, ex-president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili and the Mayor of Odessa Gennady …
Mikheil Saakashvili votes for first time in Ukrainian elections
The governor of the Odessa region, Mikhail Saakashvili has voted at the elections of the mayor of Odessa. It is his first elections since obtaining Ukrainian citizenship. He reached the …
Tragedy in Ukraine: 16 killed in boat crash near Odessa
"A passenger boat sank in the Black Sea off the coast of the Odessa region, resulting in several people dying," the regional governor Mikheil Saakashvili wrote on his Facebook page. The incident …
Saakashvili promises to put an end to lawlessness
According to Mikheil Saakashvili’s post on Facebook, the governor of the Odessa region and former Georgian President believes that people can overcome massive theft in …
Saakashvili proposes more reforms to Odessans
The governor of the Odessa Region, Mikheil Saakashvili, together with his team, has proposed a package of the seven major reforms to the residents of Odessa and the Odessa Region, which should help to overcome the protracted …
