One Ukrainian soldier was killed and another three were wounded in the Donbas conflict zone in the last 24 hours, presidential administration spokesman for the Anti-Terrorist Operation Colonel Andriy Lysenko said at a briefing in Kyiv on Saturday, according to an UNIAN correspondent. "In the last day, we lost one Ukrainian...
The Kremlin's opportunistic tactics to conquer and hold land in Ukraine has remained unchanged since Russian troops began their 2014 invasion, according to Euan MacDonald, the editor of the English-language newspaper The Kyiv Post, Ukraine Today reports. The journalist argues that the worst-case but unlikely scenario, the...
Head of the Information Resistance Group and MP Dmytro Tymchuk reports that the combined Russian-separatist forces are actively strengthening their tactical groups "Trucks with ammunition – 10-15 vehicles per day – arrive in Horlivka. Armored vehicles (four BMP-1, BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles and two...
A group of 20 terrorists approached a Ukrainian fortified position near the town of Avdiyivka in Donbas and started firing on the ATO forces at 19:10 Kyiv time on Tuesday, the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) wrote on Facebook on Wednesday. "The Ukrainian military immediately opened fire in response. The...
A group of 20 terrorists approached a Ukrainian fortified position near the town of Avdiyivka in Donbas and started firing on the ATO forces at 19:10 Kyiv time on Tuesday, the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) wrote on Facebook on Wednesday. "The Ukrainian military immediately opened fire in response. The...
The National Bank of Ukraine on Tuesday evening strengthened the official hryvnia exchange rate by 10 kopiykas, bringing the national currency to UAH 23.84 to the dollar. The Central Bank set the following official exchange rates of the hryvnia against leading foreign currencies for December 2: $100 costs UAH 2,384.1563 (on...
Singer Ani Lorak soon will please loyal fans a new video. Ani prepares clip, directed by Alan Badoev. Lorak posted photo on Instagram, which poses during the shooting. Nude Artist moves through the city in a blanket. "One in the city… Video shoot …" — Ani signed...
At 4 a.m. on Nov. 30, 2013, about 300 Berkut riot police officers launched their bloody crackdown on Maidan protesters. At least 1,000 people stayed on the square at that time, mostly students. The dispersal was extremely cruel. First, people were surrounded at the monument, then a fierce beating started. The policemen were...
During a visit to Luhansk region on 29 November 2015, the Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Ertugrul Apakan, said Forward Patrol Bases established by the Mission greatly enhance monitoring along the Contact Line in eastern Ukraine. He visited the SMM’s Forward Patrol Base in Novoaidar...
One Ukrainian soldier was wounded in the zone of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) on November 28, Colonel Oleksandr Motuzianyk said at a briefing today. As reported, militants fired Ukrainian positions 35 times in the past day. In Luhansk direction, the situation was calm yesterday, except for two incidents when...
Two servicemen of the Interior Ministry of the Russian Federation, who had crossed the state border with Ukraine, were released and handed over to the Russian border guards, the spokesperson of the Russian Interior Ministry Vasily Panchenko said on Friday, according to Russian news agency TASS. "They were tried in...
Between 18:00 on Friday and 06:00 on Saturday the terrorists opened unsighted fire near Avdiyivka, Maryinka, Zaytseve and Luhanske, according to the ATO press center. Firing from infantry fighting vehicles and small arms, the militants provoked the Ukrainian troops to return fire near Avdiyivka. The Russian prosies also used...