Russia begins issuing passports to residents of occupied Donbas - 112 International

June 14, 2019

Russia Ukraine Russia begins issuing passports to residents of occupied Donbas - 112 International Investigators to present latest findings on downing of MH17 - Reuters Ukraines's SBU finds Kremlin involved in downing IL-76 over Luhansk in 2014 - 112 International Party of Ukraine's president can win parliamentary majority: poll - Reuters Ukrainian Industry Expands Niche In Several Markets - Aviation International News Russia begins issuing passports to residents of occupied Donbas - 112 International 112 International The Russian Federation started to hand its passports over to the residents of the so-called DNR, Donetsk People's Republic. Interfax, Russia's news agency reported this June 14. 'The first 34 residents of Donbas set out to get the Russian passports', reads the message. Read More Investigators to present latest findings on downing of MH17 - Reuters Reuters People protest with a sit-in on a bridge during a day-long and nationwide women's strike aimed at highlighting the country's poor record on defending the rights of women and families in Lausanne, Switzerland, June 14, 2019. Read More Ukraines's SBU finds Kremlin involved in downing IL-76 over Luhansk in 2014 - 112 International 112 International Wreckage of the downed IL-79 in Luhansk airport Open source Ukraine's State Security Service, the SBU found that the Russian military command was behind the downing of Ilyushin Il-76 of Ukraine's Armed Forces, which took place over Luhansk airfield five years ago. Read More Party of Ukraine's president can win parliamentary majority: poll - Reuters Reuters FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy holds a news conference after meeting European Council President Donald Tusk in Brussels, Belgium, June 5, 2019. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir/File Photo Read More Ukrainian Industry Expands Niche In Several Markets - Aviation International News Aviation International News Ukraine’s portion of what was once the Soviet Union’s sprawling aerospace industrial empire had a difficult start in the early days following the breakup of the USSR. With the exception of the production plants related to the Antonov aircraft design bureau, very few companies in Ukraine turned out a complete product. Read More

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EU leaders not to recognize issuance of Russian passports to Ukrainian - 112 International

June 13, 2019

Russia Ukraine EU leaders not to recognize issuance of Russian passports to Ukrainian - 112 International Trump Considers Sanctions on European Firms Over Russia's Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline - The Moscow Times Acting SBU chief Bakanov's wife has Russian citizenship - Kyiv Post No plans to send Ukraine’s Navy ships through Kerch Strait, - Khomchak - 112 International Giant Russian Passport Carried in Eastern Ukraine on Russia Day - The Moscow Times EU leaders not to recognize issuance of Russian passports to Ukrainian - 112 International 112 International The EU leaders plan to make a decision during the summit on June 20-21, which states the non-recognition of the passports issued to the Ukrainian citizens by Russia. They will also urge Moscow to release the Ukrainian sailors as Brussels correspondent of Radio Liberty Rikard Jozwiak reported on Twitter. Read More Trump Considers Sanctions on European Firms Over Russia's Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline - The Moscow Times The Moscow Times U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was considering sanctions over Russia's Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline project — which the United States has told European companies to avoid — and warned Germany against being dependent on Russia for the fuel. Read More Acting SBU chief Bakanov's wife has Russian citizenship - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post The acting head of the Security Service of Ukraine, Ivan Bakanov, has announced that his wife has Russian citizenship and that she is in line to get Ukrainian citizenship. The statement has been published on the SBU’s Facebook page on June 12. Read More No plans to send Ukraine’s Navy ships through Kerch Strait, - Khomchak - 112 International 112 International Ukrainian Army's Chief of General Staff Ruslan Khomchak For today, there are no plans to let the ships of Ukraine’s Navy pass through the Kerch Strait. The new Chief of the General Staff of Ukrainian Armed Forces Ruslan Khomchak said this in an interview with BBC News Ukraine. Read More Giant Russian Passport Carried in Eastern Ukraine on Russia Day - The Moscow Times The Moscow Times Activists in eastern Ukraine’s separatist republic of Luhansk marked Russia Day by carrying a gigantic Russian passport through the streets. Russian President Vladimir Putin in April signed a decree to expedite the process of naturalization for residents of separatist-controlled eastern Ukraine. Read More

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Leonid Bershidsky: 1 thing Russia and the West agree on - Kyiv Post

June 12, 2019

Russia Ukraine Leonid Bershidsky: 1 thing Russia and the West agree on - Kyiv Post UNIAN: 2 more members of Russia-led forces eliminated by Ukrainian army in Donbas - Kyiv Post Two more members of Russia-led forces eliminated by Ukrainian army in Donbas (Photo) - UNIAN UkrInform: EU ambassadors approve extension of 'Crimean sanctions' against Russia - Kyiv Post Ukraine troops advance in Maryinka, approaching Donetsk – journalist (Video) - UNIAN Leonid Bershidsky: 1 thing Russia and the West agree on - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Leonid Bershidsky: 1 thing Russia and the West agree on Published June 12 at 3:49 pm Moldovan police forces stand guard at the government headquarters in Chisinau city on June 10, 2019. Read More UNIAN: 2 more members of Russia-led forces eliminated by Ukrainian army in Donbas - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: 2 more members of Russia-led forces eliminated by Ukrainian army in Donbas Published June 12 at 3:47 pm An armed pro-Russian separatist stands guard in the village of Spartak near the airport of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, on April 10, 2015. Read More Two more members of Russia-led forces eliminated by Ukrainian army in Donbas (Photo) - UNIAN UNIAN Two more members of Russia-led forces eliminated by Ukrainian army in Donbas (Photo)15:24, 12 June 2019 War 8 0 The terrorists' profiles are on Ukraine's Myrotvorets (Peacekeeper) Center database. Read More UkrInform: EU ambassadors approve extension of 'Crimean sanctions' against Russia - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UkrInform: EU ambassadors approve extension of ‘Crimean sanctions’ against Russia Published June 12 at 3:14 pm A Russian national flag (L) and partly seen flag of Russian airborne forces (R) fly above a Ukrainian military base in Perevalne, near the Crimean capital Simferopol, on March 27, 2014. Read More Ukraine troops advance in Maryinka, approaching Donetsk – journalist (Video) - UNIAN UNIAN Ukraine troops advance in Maryinka, approaching Donetsk – journalist (Video)14:47, 12 June 2019 War 31 0 The "grey zone" has shifted toward the village of Trudivske. Photo from UNIAN Read More

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Ukraine's Zelensky is a good actor, but actually being president is a different matter – Putin - RT

June 11, 2019

Russia Ukraine Ukraine's Zelensky is a good actor, but actually being president is a different matter – Putin - RT Ukraine Slams Russia's 'Complete Disrespect' For International Maritime Law - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Ukraine army eliminates another member of Russia-led forces in Donbas (Photo) - UNIAN Ukraine says panel has jurisdiction to hear Russia case - Washington Post SBU waits for expertise results to assess actions of Medvedchuk, Boyko in Russia - 112 International Ukraine's Zelensky is a good actor, but actually being president is a different matter – Putin - RT RT Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky for his skill in his area of expertise – acting. He then pointed out the obvious difference between playing a president on TV and actually being one. Read More Ukraine Slams Russia's 'Complete Disrespect' For International Maritime Law - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Kyiv has urged an international arbitration panel in the Netherlands to hear its case about alleged Russian breaches of a United Nations maritime convention, accusing Moscow of "wholesale violations" of its rights in waters around Ukraine's Crimea region. Read More Ukraine army eliminates another member of Russia-led forces in Donbas (Photo) - UNIAN UNIAN Ukraine army eliminates another member of Russia-led forces in Donbas (Photo)13:29, 11 June 2019 War 7 0 The terrorist was killed on June 9, 2019. facebook.com/ukrop.bc Another member of Russia-led forces in Donbas, eastern Ukraine, Ivan Moiseenkov aka 'Maz' was eliminated on June 9."On June 9, 2019, another member of Russian-led forces Ivan Moiseenkov aka 'Maz' from the city of Donetsk joined the notorious '[Cargo] 200 Brigade.' the 'Vostok' [East] subdivision. Read More Ukraine says panel has jurisdiction to hear Russia case - Washington Post Washington Post FILE - This Monday, Feb. 18, 2019 file photo shows an exterior view of the Peace Palace, which houses the International Court of Justice, or World Court, in The Hague, Netherlands. Read More SBU waits for expertise results to assess actions of Medvedchuk, Boyko in Russia - 112 International 112 International Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) Open source Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) conducts pre-trial investigation of the criminal case under the articles on “violation of the territorial integrity” and “state treason” within which the actions of the leaders of Opposition Platform – For Life Viktor Medvedchuk and Yuriy Boyko are being investigated, as SBU press office reported. Read More

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Associated Press: Russia urges arbitration panel to toss out Black Sea case - Kyiv Post

June 10, 2019

Russia Ukraine Associated Press: Russia urges arbitration panel to toss out Black Sea case - Kyiv Post Party of Ukraine's new president leads parliamentary vote race - Reuters UK Russian-backed miiltants frustrate separation of forces in Donbas combat area - 112 International Ukraine winter season gas reserves at 12 bcm - Ukrtransgaz - Yahoo Finance Persecuted journalist Ivan Golunov: Tracking down Yanukovych in Russia - Kyiv Post Associated Press: Russia urges arbitration panel to toss out Black Sea case - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine Associated Press: Russia urges arbitration panel to toss out Black Sea case Published June 10 at 2:28 pm Russian navy warships patrol one of the Chornomornaftogas drilling platforms in the Black Sea, Russia seized in 2014. Read More Party of Ukraine's new president leads parliamentary vote race - Reuters UK Reuters UK KIEV (Reuters) - The party of Ukraine’s new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has kept a strong lead ahead of a parliamentary election due on July 21, an opinion poll showed on Monday. Read More Russian-backed miiltants frustrate separation of forces in Donbas combat area - 112 International 112 International June 8, the occupants frustrated the agreements on the separation of forces and means near Stanytsia Luhasnka, which was planned on June 16. The press service of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) HQ reports this on Facebook. Read More Ukraine winter season gas reserves at 12 bcm - Ukrtransgaz - Yahoo Finance Yahoo Finance KIEV, June 10 (Reuters) - Ukraine, which wants to collect at least 20 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas for the 2019/20 heating season, had reserves of almost 12 bcm as of June 8, state gas transport company Ukrtransgaz said on Monday. Read More Persecuted journalist Ivan Golunov: Tracking down Yanukovych in Russia - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Editor’s Note: On June 6, Russian investigative journalist Ivan Golunov was arrested in central Moscow on highly questionable drug charges. If convicted, he will face 10 to 20 years in prison. Read More

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Stop weaponizing anti-Semitism charges: What I learned in Ukraine - New York Daily News

June 09, 2019

Russia Ukraine Stop weaponizing anti-Semitism charges: What I learned in Ukraine - New York Daily News Sky News: Protests after journalist arrested in Russia - Kyiv Post UA.TV: History of Russia's war against Ukraine - Kyiv Post UNIAN: Russia-backed separatists firing from artillery, tanks - Kyiv Post Ukraine says enemy in Donbas firing from artillery, tanks - UNIAN Stop weaponizing anti-Semitism charges: What I learned in Ukraine - New York Daily News New York Daily News By early 2014, Ukraine’s pro-Russian president had fled following months of street protests and the Kremlin had decided to take action, seizing the Crimean peninsula and instigating a separatist rebellion in the Donetsk region. Read More Sky News: Protests after journalist arrested in Russia - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Sky News: Protests after journalist arrested in Russia Published June 9 at 12:12 pm Police officers detain a man protesting against the arrest of journalist Ivan Golunov outside the headquarters of the Moscow branch of the Russian Interior Ministry in Moscow on June 7, 2019. Read More UA.TV: History of Russia's war against Ukraine - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post The events of August 2014 – the invasion of Russian troops and signing of the Minsk Protocol led to the formation of the so-called demarcation line in the east of Ukraine. A conditional boundary that separated the warring sides for the time of the truce. Read More UNIAN: Russia-backed separatists firing from artillery, tanks - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Russia-backed separatists firing from artillery, tanks Published June 9. Updated June 9 at 11:17 am Ukrainian soldiers load their wounded colleague into a car to evacuate him from the front line, near Avdiyivka, in Donetsk region, on March 30, 2019, as the war with Russian-backed separatists in the east of the country drags on. Read More Ukraine says enemy in Donbas firing from artillery, tanks - UNIAN UNIAN Ukraine says enemy in Donbas firing from artillery, tanks11:00, 09 June 2019 War 0 0 Each shelling saw an enemy response over the past day. Photo from UNIAN Over the past day, June 8, Russian-led forces in eastern Ukraine violated the ceasefire a total of 22 times.One Ukrainian soldier sustained a combat injury, according to a morning report by the Joint Forces Operation Headquarters. Read More

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