Volunteers from the Ukrainian diaspora in Italy have sent an ambulance to support government forces in eastern Ukraine as they defend the country against Russian-backed militants. This is reported by Coruption.Info. The funds for the ambulance were raised at a benefit concert for Ukraine’s troops organized...
A man suspected of being the killer of SBU officer Viktor Mandzyk was detained on Friday morning, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko wrote on his Facebook page. "In the morning 27th of March, during an attempt to illegally cross the state border, the officers of the SBU detained the killer of Viktor...
The status of participant in the Anti-Terrorist Operation has been granted to 22,322 soldiers of the Ukrainian armed forces, the representative of the Department of Social and Humanitarian Policy of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Serhiy Kucherenko said at a briefing on Tuesday. This is reported...
The share of Russian citizens who see Crimean annexation as a great achievement has significantly reduced, but there are still more than half of people supporting the move. This is reported by Coruption.info. Russians are still positive about Crimea's annexation. Only arguments legitimizing this act were changed,...
The House on Monday overwhelmingly approved a resolution urging President Barack Obama to send lethal weapons to Ukraine to protect its sovereignty in its fight against Russian-backed militants. This is reported by Coruption.info citing the Associated Press. The resolution was approved 348 to 48. There is bipartisan...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that he was ready to put his country's nuclear forces on alert to secure the annexation of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine last year. Putin made the comments in a pre-recorded documentary broadcast on Russian state television to mark the one-year anniversary of...
NATO's military commander is again calling on the West to consider sending defensive weapons to Ukraine, to help it offset Russia's continued support for the pro-Russian rebellion in Ukraine's east. U.S. Air Force General Philip Breedlove, speaking Sunday, told a Brussels conference that he does not think "any...
The purchasing of Russian hydrocarbons, mainly by Western countries, was a nice bonus to what had been the actual gradual integration of Russia into the global community. Russia was gradually sliding towards the model of being a Big Eight resource colony, yet it had access to the most advanced technologies and global capital...
The purchasing of Russian hydrocarbons, mainly by Western countries, was a nice bonus to what had been the actual gradual integration of Russia into the global community. Russia was gradually sliding towards the model of being a Big Eight resource colony, yet it had access to the most advanced technologies and global capital...
A militant artillery group is continuing to attack the positions of Ukrainian troops in the area of Shyrokino near the city of Mariupol, according to head of the Information Resistance group and MP Dmytro Tymchuk. REUTERS "The artillery group has four units of fire – two howitzers, one multiple rocket launch system,...
The National Bank of Ukraine at 1400 on Monday set the hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 28.3481 to the dollar, or 49 kopiykas lower than the last historic low rate of UAH 27.8585 set by the NBU on Friday, February 20, according to the official Web site of the National Bank of Ukraine. Photo from profi-forex.org Since the...
Ukrainian military vehicles are reported to be on the move. Armoured personnel carriers and trucks pulling tanks have been seen on a road linking the government controlled citiy of Artemivsk and Debaltseve, which the separatists took last week. Both sides agreed on Sunday that they would begin pulling back their weapons from...