Ukraine considers using Turkish drones?
Ukrainian army ready to add UAVs Bayraktar TB2 to its armory, Ukraine's Presidential adviser and Minister of Defense Yuriy Biryukov said on his Facebook page. During the official visit to Turkey, President …
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Russian sanctions do not scare Ukraine
The goal of the announced decisions is not real actions, but the threat of applying these actions
Why Poroshenko tries to get support of radical nationalist forces
Kiev breaks the Treaty on Friendship, Cooperation, and Partnership with Russia
Armenian ambassador to Ukraine decides to resign
Armenia’s ambassador to Ukraine Andranik Manukyan has tendered a resignation application, saying on his Facebook page that his previous requests to resign had been declined by the country’s president. …
Normandy Quartet’s political directors start meeting in Berlin
The meeting of political directors representing the Normandy Quartet states (Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France) has started in Berlin. Russia is represented by Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin at the …
Dirk Wiese: "We can engage in constructive dialogue with Russia"
European politicians are blown away by Washington's harsh steps towards the EU, and emphasis in the relations with Russia are eased
NATO and Russia resumes dialogue
The first since last October NATO-Russia Council (NRC) convened today in Brussels. "The Council had an open exchange on several topics, including the situation in and around Ukraine, issues related to military activities, …
Ukraine's withdrawal from CIS to take one year
Ukraine's withdrawal from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will take about a year, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza reports. "In …
UN: situation in eastern Ukraine deteriorates
The overall security situation in eastern Ukraine has deteriorated since the beginning of May, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said. "Hostilities, with the use of mortars and heavy artillery, were reported …
Poroshenko withdraws representatives of Ukraine from CIS bodies
Ukraine withdraws its representatives from all the statutory bodies of the Commonwealth of Independent States. A corresponding decree was issued by the president of the country, Petro Poroshenko, he wrote about this in his Twitter. The …
Rapprochement with Russia is now a core policy objective for Germany
Germans trust Russia more than the U.S. under Trump
Ukraine’s SBU searches Kiev offices of Russia Today and RIA Novosti
Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) broke into the office of RIA Novosti Ukraine news agency in Kiev today, a journalist who was inside building dropped out of contact. A spokeswoman for the SBU, Elena Gitlyanskaya …
Ukraine starts official withdrawal from CIS
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announced that the CIS framework signed by Ukraine, as well as the Treaty on Friendship with Russia, should be reassessed taking into account its compliance with the national interests of the …
SBU expels Russian journalist from Ukraine
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has blocked the destructive activity of a journalist from the Rossiya-24 television channel, Natalia Goncharova, Ukrinform reports with a reference to the SBU's press service has …
Odessa extremists stage provocation near Russian Consulate - media
Ukrainian nationalists hurled flares at the compound of Russia’s Consulate General in Odessa and sprayed the fence of the compound with paint yesterday. "After singing the Ukrainian national anthem participants in the protest …
Kiev announces hunt for Ukrainian citizens
According to the Ukrainian media, at a meeting of the board of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the head of the State Migration Service of the country, Maxim Sokolyuk, announced the beginning of a total check of all Ukrainian citizens who …
Kiev legitimizes war against Donbass
Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada adopted the so-called law on Donbass reintegration today. The document classifies the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics as "occupied territories," labels Russia an …
Kazakhstan will help to improve relations between Russia and the United States
On January 16, US President Donald Trump will meet with the leader of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, in Washington
Ukraine threatens to 'give a hard time' to Western companies in Crimea
Ukraine will resort to legal measures against retailers of German companies Adidas and Volkswagen operating in Crimea, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavel Klimkin said. "Nowadays, there are companies that allow their …
Kiev and Donbass exchange prisoners
The prisoner exchange is taking place between the Ukrainian authorities and the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics at the Mayorsk checkpoint. Acting head of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s …
