Putin: Russians, Ukrainians are 'one people' - ABC News

July 20, 2019

Russia Ukraine Putin: Russians, Ukrainians are 'one people' - ABC News Putin: Russians, Ukrainians are ‘one people’ - Washington Post Ukrainian president floats prisoner exchange: Ukrainian filmmaker Sentsov for Russian RIA journalist - JAMnews Missing haunt Ukraine as president seeks peace with Russia - Irish Times Ukraine heads to polls on Sunday - NHK WORLD Putin: Russians, Ukrainians are 'one people' - ABC News ABC News Russian President Vladimir Putin says he believes Russians and Ukrainians constitute one nation and that the countries should find a way to integrate. Putin made the comments in an interview with the American film director Oliver Stone on June 19; material from the interview was used in a Stone film about Ukraine and the full transcript was published by the Kremlin on Friday. Read More Putin: Russians, Ukrainians are ‘one people’ - Washington Post Washington Post This photo taken on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, and distributed by Kremlin Press Service shows Russian President Vladimir Putin during an interview with American movie director Oliver Stone for his Revealing Ukraine documentary in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. Read More Ukrainian president floats prisoner exchange: Ukrainian filmmaker Sentsov for Russian RIA journalist - JAMnews JAMnews Kyiv has responded to Russia's proposal to take a “step of goodwill” The presidential administration of Ukraine has proposed Russia a prisoner exchange: Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov, convicted in Russia for terrorism and recognized by a number of human rights organizations as a political prisoner, for Kirill Vyshinsky, editor-in-chief of RIA Novosti-Ukraine, who is being tried for treason in Ukraine. Read More Missing haunt Ukraine as president seeks peace with Russia - Irish Times Irish Times Roman Bilenkyi’s war in eastern Ukraine was brutally short, but his mother Lyudmyla has no idea how or when her struggle to find him will finally end. Bilenkyi took part in deadly protests on Kiev’s Maidan square that ousted Ukraine’s Kremlin-backed president Viktor Yanukovich in early 2014, prompting Russia to annex Crimea and foment a separatist conflict in the Donbas region. Read More Ukraine heads to polls on Sunday - NHK WORLD NHK WORLD Ukraine heads to polls on Sunday Ukrainian voters will go to the polls on Sunday in the first parliamentary election since President Volodymyr Zelenskiy took office in May. The focal point is whether the former comedian's Servant of the People party will gain a majority that would support his promised talks with Russia. Read More

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When Russia-backed forces boasted they shot down a Ukrainian military plane… that was actually MH17 - The Ukrainian Weekly

July 19, 2019

Russia Ukraine When Russia-backed forces boasted they shot down a Ukrainian military plane… that was actually MH17 - The Ukrainian Weekly Ukraine pres backs Russia prisoner swap - Ballarat Courier Pifer comments on Putin’s intention to restore relations between Ukraine and Russia - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Ukraine pres backs Russia prisoner swap - NEWS.com.au Associated Press: Zelensky says he backs prisoner swap with Russia - Kyiv Post When Russia-backed forces boasted they shot down a Ukrainian military plane… that was actually MH17 - The Ukrainian Weekly The Ukrainian Weekly The wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) was still smoldering in the countryside of eastern Ukraine, the remains of the 298 people aboard strewn across several kilometers of rolling fields of wheat and sunflowers, when Russian media began relaying news of a downed plane in the area. Read More Ukraine pres backs Russia prisoner swap - Ballarat Courier Ballarat Courier news, world Ukraine's president has outlined an impending prisoner swap with Russia, saying that Kiev is willing to release a jailed Russian journalist in exchange for a Ukrainian film director. Read More Pifer comments on Putin’s intention to restore relations between Ukraine and Russia - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news It is difficult to restore Ukrainian-Russian relations when the Russian Federation occupies a part of the territory of Ukraine and uses military force against it, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Steven Pifer has stated. Read More Ukraine pres backs Russia prisoner swap - NEWS.com.au NEWS.com.au Ukraine's president has outlined an impending prisoner swap with Russia, saying that Kiev is willing to release a jailed Russian journalist in exchange for a Ukrainian film director. Read More Associated Press: Zelensky says he backs prisoner swap with Russia - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Associated Press: Zelensky says he backs prisoner swap with Russia Published July 19 at 11:56 am Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gestures as he speaks during a press conference on the outcome of the Ukraine-EU summit in Kyiv on July 8, 2019. Read More

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Ukraine's state enterprise Hydrography asks UK, Norway to help remove Russia's maps of Ukrainian waters - Interfax Ukraine

July 18, 2019

Russia Ukraine Ukraine's state enterprise Hydrography asks UK, Norway to help remove Russia's maps of Ukrainian waters - Interfax Ukraine Russia, Ukraine disagree on interpretation of 'all for all' prisoner swap — Kremlin - TASS Ukraine’s Security Services exposes Russia’s attempts to influence electoral processes - 112 International Ukraine plans overhaul of citizenship process after Putin's passport offer - Reuters Russia extends Ukraine sailors' detention amid prisoner swap talks - The Japan Times Ukraine's state enterprise Hydrography asks UK, Norway to help remove Russia's maps of Ukrainian waters - Interfax Ukraine Interfax Ukraine 15:07 18.07.2019 cr Russia's maps of Ukrainian waters Ukraine's state-run enterprise Derzhhydrographia (State Hydrography) has asked the Embassies of Great Britain and Norway, as well as the International Hydrographic Organization, for assistance in removing Russian maps of Ukrainian waters from international circulation. Read More Russia, Ukraine disagree on interpretation of 'all for all' prisoner swap — Kremlin - TASS TASS ST. PETERSBURG, July 18. /TASS/. Russia and Ukraine have disagreements in interpreting the "all for all" prisoner swap mechanism, but in general Moscow supports it, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Thursday. Read More Ukraine’s Security Services exposes Russia’s attempts to influence electoral processes - 112 International 112 International Ukraine’s Security Services exposes Russia’s attempts to influence electoral processes For material benefit, a woman published and posted the articles, which justified the armed aggression of Russia against Ukraine and the policy of Kremlin at the international stage, illegal annexation of the Crimean peninsula, popularized the terrorist organizations of occupied Donbas Read More Ukraine plans overhaul of citizenship process after Putin's passport offer - Reuters Reuters KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has ordered an overhaul of the process for granting Ukrainian citizenship, in response to a Russian decree expanding the number of Ukrainians who can apply for fast-track Russian passports. Read More Russia extends Ukraine sailors' detention amid prisoner swap talks - The Japan Times The Japan Times MOSCOW - A Russian court on Wednesday prolonged the detention of 24 Ukrainian sailors captured last year near Crimea, in the midst of sensitive prisoner-swap talks between the two ex-Soviet neighbours. Read More

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Russia must be punished for downing MH17: Ukraine's envoy to EU - UNIAN

July 17, 2019

Russia Ukraine Russia must be punished for downing MH17: Ukraine's envoy to EU - UNIAN Volker hopes Russia to agree on prisoners exchange - 112 International Ukraine extends ban on Russian imports - International Cement Review UNIAN: US Senate adopts resolution condemning Russian aggression - Kyiv Post Al Jazeera: Trump declines to criticise Turkey's Russia missile purchase - Kyiv Post Russia must be punished for downing MH17: Ukraine's envoy to EU - UNIAN UNIAN From the very first days of the MH17 tragedy Russia's propaganda machine poured all resources and tools available to hide the truth, mislead and manipulate. Photo from UNIAN On this day five years ago (July 17, 2014) the Malaysian flight MH17 was en route to heading to Kuala Lumpur with 298 passengers on board when suddenly a Russian BUK missile, launched from the part of Donbas beyond the Ukrainian government control, hit the plane. Read More Volker hopes Russia to agree on prisoners exchange - 112 International 112 International Kurt Volker, the U.S. Special Representative to Ukraine The U.S. Special Representative to Ukraine Kurt Volker hopes that Russia will agree on prisoners’ exchange and if it works, this will result in direct cooperation of the presidents Zelensky and Putin, as he wrote on Twitter. Read More Ukraine extends ban on Russian imports - International Cement Review International Cement Review Ukraine extends ban on Russian imports The Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers has amended the decree on the ban of imports of Russian goods into the country, extending its operation until 31 December 2020, according to UkrInform Read More UNIAN: US Senate adopts resolution condemning Russian aggression - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: US Senate adopts resolution condemning Russian aggression Published July 17 at 11:38 am The U.S. Capitol building is pictured on Nov. 7, 2018 in Washington, DC. Read More Al Jazeera: Trump declines to criticise Turkey's Russia missile purchase - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Al Jazeera: Trump declines to criticise Turkey’s Russia missile purchase Published July 17 at 10:29 am Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US President Donald Trump wait for a meeting at the Palace Hotel during the 72nd United Nations General Assembly Sept. Read More

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UNIAN: Russia could set up gas crisis for Ukraine if no transit agreement signed - Kyiv Post

July 16, 2019

Russia Ukraine UNIAN: Russia could set up gas crisis for Ukraine if no transit agreement signed - Kyiv Post Klimkin: Ukraine had to negotiate on legal, not political security guarantees while giving up nuclear weapons - UNIAN Russia could set up another gas crisis for Ukraine if no new transit agreement signed, Klimkin admits - UNIAN Express.co.uk: Pro-Russian separatists boast of downing MH17 - Kyiv Post Ukraine to oblige Russia to pay money spent on compensation for destroyed houses in Donbas - 112 International UNIAN: Russia could set up gas crisis for Ukraine if no transit agreement signed - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Russia could set up gas crisis for Ukraine if no transit agreement signed Published July 16 at 3:34 pm A compressor station of Ukraine's Naftogaz national oil and gas company near the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. Read More Klimkin: Ukraine had to negotiate on legal, not political security guarantees while giving up nuclear weapons - UNIAN UNIAN Klimkin: Ukraine had to negotiate on legal, not political security guarantees while giving up nuclear weaponsNone of the Budapest Memo signatories did anything that should have been done in the context of protecting Ukraine's national security. Read More Russia could set up another gas crisis for Ukraine if no new transit agreement signed, Klimkin admits - UNIAN UNIAN Russia could set up another gas crisis for Ukraine if no new transit agreement signed, Klimkin admitsThe foreign minister said Ukraine had warned international partners of Russia's likely actions. Read More Express.co.uk: Pro-Russian separatists boast of downing MH17 - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Express.co.uk: Pro-Russian separatists boast of downing MH17 Published July 16 at 2:51 pm In this file photo taken on Nov. 11, 2014 Russian-backed separatists stand guard as Dutch investigators (unseen) arrive near parts of the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 at the crash site near the Hrabove village in eastern Ukraine on Nov. Read More Ukraine to oblige Russia to pay money spent on compensation for destroyed houses in Donbas - 112 International 112 International Residential house in Donbas destroyed by the militants on March 30, Luhansk region Ukraine will include the means spent on compensations for destroyed houses in Donbas in a consolidated claim for Russia. Read More

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More than 200 international observers arrive in Ukraine for election to Verkhovna Rada - TASS

July 15, 2019

Russia Ukraine More than 200 international observers arrive in Ukraine for election to Verkhovna Rada - TASS The Daily Beast: Russia's election hackers targeting George Soros - Kyiv Post Russian, Ukrainian human rights chiefs to hash over citizen rights' protection in Kiev - TASS Ukraine should not negotiate with Russia-backed occupants, - head of Servant of People party - 112 International Chernobyl’s effects go far beyond what you’re seeing on HBO. It shook up geopolitics for years. - Washington Post More than 200 international observers arrive in Ukraine for election to Verkhovna Rada - TASS TASS KIEV, July 15. /TASS/. More than 200 observers from foreign states and international organizations have arrived in Ukraine for an early election to Verkhovna Rada, head of the Department for Relations with the Media of the Ukrainian State Border Service Andrei Demchenko said on Monday. Read More The Daily Beast: Russia's election hackers targeting George Soros - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post The Daily Beast: Russia’s election hackers targeting George Soros Published July 15. Updated July 15 at 2:11 pm George Soros, Founder and Chairman of the Open Society Foundations arrives for a meeting in Brussels, on April 27, 2017. Read More Russian, Ukrainian human rights chiefs to hash over citizen rights' protection in Kiev - TASS TASS MOSCOW, July 15. /TASS/. Russian Ombudswoman Tatyana Moskalkova will discuss the issues of mutual protection of citizens' rights and dialogue between human rights bodies with her Ukrainian counterpart Lyudmila Denisova, Moskalkova’s official website reported on Monday. Read More Ukraine should not negotiate with Russia-backed occupants, - head of Servant of People party - 112 International 112 International Ukraine should not negotiate with Russia-backed occupants, - head of Servant of People party 'The dialogue must be held with those actually making decisions. I'm sure that today, the representatives of so-called DNR and LNR are absolutely dependable', Dmytro Razumkov said Read More Chernobyl’s effects go far beyond what you’re seeing on HBO. It shook up geopolitics for years. - Washington Post Washington Post An employee looks at monitors in the control room of the New Safe Confinement metal dome, which was designed and built by French consortium Novarka and encases the reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear plant, on July 10, in Chernobyl, Ukraine. Read More

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