RUSSIA-UKRAINE The wounds of division among the Orthodox pilgrims in the Donbass - AsiaNews

March 18, 2019

Russia Ukraine RUSSIA-UKRAINE The wounds of division among the Orthodox pilgrims in the Donbass - AsiaNews Donbas war update: One Ukrainian soldier killed, two wounded in past day - UNIAN UNIAN: Russian military hardware spotted near Ukrainian border - Kyiv Post Nayev: Victory to depend on Ukrainians' unity, allies' consistency if Russia wages full-scale war - UNIAN Halya Coynash: Russia demands compensation from Ukraine for 'annexing' Crimea - Kyiv Post RUSSIA-UKRAINE The wounds of division among the Orthodox pilgrims in the Donbass - AsiaNews AsiaNews Moscow (AsiaNews) - A correspondent for the Russian website Lenta.ru, Igor Rotar, went to a monastery in Donbass, the Ukrainian region where fighting continues in the "hybrid war" between Russia and Ukraine, five years from the beginning of the conflict. Read More Donbas war update: One Ukrainian soldier killed, two wounded in past day - UNIAN UNIAN Donbas war update: One Ukrainian soldier killed, two wounded in past day09:28, 18 March 2019 War 0 0 According to intelligence reports, three enemy troops were eliminated and another four were wounded. Read More UNIAN: Russian military hardware spotted near Ukrainian border - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Russian military hardware spotted near Ukrainian border Published March 18 at 11:02 am A screenshot from OSCE drone video footage shows heavy truckconvoys crossing an uncontrolled section of Russian-Ukrainian bordernear the occupied Donetsk Oblast town of Manych. Read More Nayev: Victory to depend on Ukrainians' unity, allies' consistency if Russia wages full-scale war - UNIAN UNIAN Nayev: Victory to depend on Ukrainians' unity, allies' consistency if Russia wages full-scale war10:54, 18 March 2019 War 0 0 The Russian army has advantages in terms of personnel and military hardware. Read More Halya Coynash: Russia demands compensation from Ukraine for 'annexing' Crimea - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine Halya Coynash: Russia demands compensation from Ukraine for ‘annexing’ Crimea Published March 18 at 10:27 am Motorists parade with their cars decorated with flags to mark the fifth anniversary of Russia's annexation of Crimea, in Sevastopol on March 16, 2019. Read More

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Russia and Ukraine locked in legal dispute over ancient gold – media - UNIAN

March 17, 2019

Russia Ukraine Russia and Ukraine locked in legal dispute over ancient gold – media - UNIAN Chairman of Russia's State Duma says Ukraine must pay for 25 years of Crimea's "annexation" - UNIAN Bloody tour. Serial maniac kills women in Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan non-stop for 4 months - https://en.crimerussia.com/ 112.ua: Ukraine's Border Service detained 'suspicious Russian citizen' - Kyiv Post Ukraine ready to take on Russian election hackers - FRANCE 24 Russia and Ukraine locked in legal dispute over ancient gold – media - UNIAN UNIAN A final decision is expected in mid-June. The exhibition included items originating from four museums in Crimea and one museum in Kyiv, Ukraine's capital / Photo from UNIAN Ukraine and Russia are locked in a legal dispute over a precious collection of gold artifacts from Russian-occupied Crimea."The collection includes ancient jewelry, gems, helmets and scabbards from four museums in Crimea. Read More Chairman of Russia's State Duma says Ukraine must pay for 25 years of Crimea's "annexation" - UNIAN UNIAN Chairman of Russia's State Duma says Ukraine must pay for 25 years of Crimea's "annexation"Volodin also proposed that the issue of the "responsibility" of Ukraine and the European Union for the social and economic situation in Crimea should be considered. Read More Bloody tour. Serial maniac kills women in Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan non-stop for 4 months - https://en.crimerussia.com/ https://en.crimerussia.com/ ICR announced the trial of serial killer Bakhtier Matyakubov. Maniac attacked women in deserted places, stabbing them with a knife. The media reported that the killer had at least 11 victims, five of whom were killed in Moscow. Read More 112.ua: Ukraine's Border Service detained 'suspicious Russian citizen' - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post 112.ua: Ukraine’s Border Service detained ‘suspicious Russian citizen’ Published March 17. Updated March 17 at 9:18 am An Ukrainian soldier stands guard at a checkpoint of Pletnyovka, Kharkiv region on Ukraine-Russia border on Aug. Read More Ukraine ready to take on Russian election hackers - FRANCE 24 FRANCE 24 Date created : 17/03/2019 - 05:53 Kiev (AFP) At the headquarters of Ukraine's SBU security service more than a dozen local and Western security experts watch a simulated foreign cyber attack on several big screens ahead of this month's presidential vote. Read More

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Robert Mueller's Investigation: A Timeline of the Key Events - Bloomberg

March 16, 2019

Russia Ukraine Robert Mueller's Investigation: A Timeline of the Key Events - Bloomberg He Played a President on Ukrainian TV. Now He Wants the Real Thing. - The New York Times Russia will respond to new EU sanctions - RIA - Reuters UK Russia and Ukraine are locked in a legal dispute over ancient gold - NBCNews.com Ukraine Reinforces Borders Ahead of Presidential Elections - Balkan Insight Robert Mueller's Investigation: A Timeline of the Key Events - Bloomberg Bloomberg Robert Mueller's Investigation: A Timeline of the Key Events BloombergSpecial Counsel Robert Mueller is expected to deliver his report soon on Russian influence in the 2016 election to Attorney General William Barr, wrapping up ... Read More He Played a President on Ukrainian TV. Now He Wants the Real Thing. - The New York Times The New York Times KIEV, Ukraine — Before he decided to run for the presidency of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky played a president in a television series called “Servant of the People,” about a schoolteacher whose speech about corruption goes viral on YouTube and propels him to office. Read More Russia will respond to new EU sanctions - RIA - Reuters UK Reuters UK FILE PHOTO: A Russian flag flies with the Spasskaya Tower of the Kremlin in the background in Moscow, Russia, February 27, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will respond to new European Union sanctions, its foreign ministry said on Saturday, without saying what action it would take. Read More Russia and Ukraine are locked in a legal dispute over ancient gold - NBCNews.com NBCNews.com Breaking News EmailsGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. March 16, 2019, 8:01 AM GMT / Source: Reuters By Yuliya Talmazan Read More Ukraine Reinforces Borders Ahead of Presidential Elections - Balkan Insight Balkan Insight In the run-up to presidential elections in which national security is a top issue, the country is strengthening the border with Russian-annexed Crimea and with the breakaway Transnistrian region of Moldova. Read More

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Russia proposes 24 candidates for ODIHR monitors of Ukrainian election - Interfax-Ukraine

March 15, 2019

Russia Ukraine Russia proposes 24 candidates for ODIHR monitors of Ukrainian election - Interfax-Ukraine Vyshinsky Case Reflects Lawlessness in Ukraine - Russian Foreign Ministry - UrduPoint News EU targets 8 more Russians over naval incident off Ukraine - Washington Post Where Will the Money to Rebuild Syria Come From? - The Atlantic Ex-Foreign Minister Axworthy to lead Canada's election observation mission to Ukraine – media - UNIAN Russia proposes 24 candidates for ODIHR monitors of Ukrainian election - Interfax-Ukraine Interfax-Ukraine 14:34 15.03.2019 Russia proposes 24 candidates for ODIHR monitors of Ukrainian election The OSCE ODIHR has sent Kyiv a list of candidates for the short-term mission to monitor the Ukrainian presidential election, there are 24 candidates proposed by Russia on the list, the ODIHR told Interfax. Read More Vyshinsky Case Reflects Lawlessness in Ukraine - Russian Foreign Ministry - UrduPoint News UrduPoint News Everything that is happening with RIA Novosti portal head Kirill Vyshinsky, who has been in Ukrainian custody since May 2018, is a manifestation of lawlessness in the country and shows how Kiev violates its commitments to protect media freedom, the Russian Foreign Ministry's spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 15th March, 2019) Everything that is happening with RIA Novosti portal head Kirill Vyshinsky, who has been in Ukrainian custody since May 2018, is a manifestation of lawlessness in the country and shows how Kiev violates its commitments to protect media freedom, the Russian Foreign Ministry's spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday. Read More EU targets 8 more Russians over naval incident off Ukraine - Washington Post Washington Post BRUSSELS — The European Union has imposed sanctions on eight more Russian officials that it says were involved in the seizure by Russia of Ukrainian ships and crew in November. EU headquarters said Friday that it is slapping asset freezes and travel bans on the eight for “actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.” Read More Where Will the Money to Rebuild Syria Come From? - The Atlantic The Atlantic Russia, which intervened in the conflict in 2015 and is keen to preserve its newfound regional influence, can’t take on the cost of reconstruction. Its economy is in tatters, made worse by sanctions imposed following its invasion of Ukraine’s Crimea in 2014 and its interference in the 2016 U.S. Read More Ex-Foreign Minister Axworthy to lead Canada's election observation mission to Ukraine – media - UNIAN UNIAN Ex-Foreign Minister Axworthy to lead Canada's election observation mission to Ukraine – mediaCanada will provide funding to counteract the "negative impact of disinformation" in the electoral process. Read More

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Google fixes “technical mistake” in maps that presented Crimea to Russian users as Ukrainian territory - bne IntelliNews

March 14, 2019

Russia Ukraine Google fixes “technical mistake” in maps that presented Crimea to Russian users as Ukrainian territory - bne IntelliNews War-displaced Ukrainians struggle to get their vote - FRANCE 24 Russian Security Service blocks supplies of weapon products to Ukraine - 112 International Day in Donbas: Russia fires twice, two Ukrainian soldiers wounded - 112 International The trolls are winning, says Russian troll hunter - WBFO Google fixes “technical mistake” in maps that presented Crimea to Russian users as Ukrainian territory - bne IntelliNews bne IntelliNews Five year after Russia took control of the peninsula, the sovereignty dispute between Russia and Ukraine over Crimea is still sensitive for online service providers, reports East-West Digital News (EWDN). Read More War-displaced Ukrainians struggle to get their vote - FRANCE 24 FRANCE 24 Date created : 14/03/2019 - 06:57 Kryvyi Rig (Ukraine) (AFP) Natalya Nikitchenko was forced to flee the war in eastern Ukraine: now, like more than a million others, she is battling to get her vote in this month's presidential election. Read More Russian Security Service blocks supplies of weapon products to Ukraine - 112 International 112 International Yuriy Lutsenko, the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) blocked the supply of the details of the military use to Ukraine, as Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko said during the session of the Temporary Investigation Commission on the investigation of deals in the national security sector, Pravda reports.  Read More Day in Donbas: Russia fires twice, two Ukrainian soldiers wounded - 112 International 112 International The Russian militants opened fire in the Donbas conflict zone two times today. The Ministry of Defense reported this on its website. The enemy attacked the Joint Forces operation in the East operational group action zone. Read More The trolls are winning, says Russian troll hunter - WBFO WBFO Slaying online trolls can be a lonely business. Just ask Russia’s Lyudmila Savchuk, who first exposed the story of Russia’s disinformation campaign back in 2014.  The journalist and 33-year-old mother of two, Savchuk started noticing websites and social media accounts attacking local opposition activists in her hometown of Saint Petersburg with a frequency she hadn’t seen before.  Read More

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Lloyd Axworthy to lead Canada's election observation mission to Ukraine - CBC News

March 13, 2019

Russia Ukraine Lloyd Axworthy to lead Canada's election observation mission to Ukraine - CBC News Ukraine's Deputy PM explains why Friendship Treaty with Russia not terminated ahead of time - UNIAN Not so fast: Mueller still investigating pivotal Russia probe issues - Reuters Manafort faces sentencing in Washington in Mueller special counsel case - Washington Post Ukrainian sailors captured by Russia could be considered POWs – OHCHR - UNIAN Lloyd Axworthy to lead Canada's election observation mission to Ukraine - CBC News CBC News Former foreign affairs minister Lloyd Axworthy will lead Canada's election observation mission to Ukraine as concerns mount that Russia may interfere in the country's democratic process, CBC News has learned. Read More Ukraine's Deputy PM explains why Friendship Treaty with Russia not terminated ahead of time - UNIAN UNIAN The agreement is valid until March 31, 2019 inclusively. Photo from UNIAN Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister on European and Euroatlantic Integration Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze has explained why Ukraine did not terminate the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Partnership with Russia ahead of time.Read alsoKlimkin comments on Russia's list of Friendship Treaty "violations" Read More Not so fast: Mueller still investigating pivotal Russia probe issues - Reuters Reuters (Reuters) - The timing of the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russia’s role in the 2016 U.S. election is a major topic of discussion in Washington, with the disclosure of the findings expected to be a seismic event in American politics. Read More Manafort faces sentencing in Washington in Mueller special counsel case - Washington Post Washington Post Once a globe-trotting political operative and campaign chairman for President Trump, Paul Manafort returns to federal court Wednesday as a felon awaiting word on how much more prison time he could receive in the hard fall from his power-broker days. Read More Ukrainian sailors captured by Russia could be considered POWs – OHCHR - UNIAN UNIAN Ukrainian crew members are protected by the Third Geneva Convention. Photo by Roman Tsymbaliuk The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has said Ukrainian sailors captured by the Russian Federation in the Kerch Strait could be considered prisoners of war (POWs)."Ukrainian crew members apprehended by Russian authorities in the Kerch Strait on November 25, 2018 could be considered as prisoners of war and protected under the Third Geneva Convention," the OHCHR said in a report on the human rights situation in Ukraine from November 16, 2018 to February 15, 2019. Read More

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