This is Ukraine today – October 31: The International Criminal Court is awaiting proof of crimes of the ex-president-deserter and other news

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October 31 – According to preliminary results of parliamentary elections of October 26th, majority coalition will include Poroshenko’s Block, People’s Front and Samopomich. 56% of MP’s are new to Ukrainian Parliament.

October 31 – The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has formally approved the list of villages/towns/cities where anti-terrorist operation was carried out.

October 31 – Pro-Russian terrorist groups are confronting each other, while civilians are suffering. In Donetsk, in particular, one person was killed and one injured on October 30th, – said NSDC spokesman Andriy Lysenko.

October 31 – In their statements, Russian officials suggest that they intend to recognize so-called “elections” held in self-proclaimed People’s Republics of Donetsk and Luhansk. This is evidence of Russia continuing its efforts to destabilize Ukraine – Statement by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.

October 31 – President of Ukraine, President of the European Commission and President of the European Council have welcomed the start of the provisional application of the Association Agreement on November 1st – joint statement by Petro Poroshenko, Herman Van Rompuy and Jose Manuel Barroso.

October 31 – Chairman of the State Border Service of Ukraine Viktor Nazarenko and Acting Chief of the Border Guard Service of Russia have signed a protocol on joint control at border crossings Kuibysheve-Dyakovo on Ukrainian-Russian border. In addition, according information available, Ukraine and Russia have identified mechanisms of joint control at border crossings Donetsk-Izvaryne and Matveyev Kurgan-Uspyenka. These are the border crossings Ukraine did not control for several months.

October 31 – The International Criminal Court is awaiting proof of crimes of the ex-president-deserter. In November-December, representatives of the Hague Tribunal will visit Ukraine in relation to the case of the ex-president of Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych. This was stated by Vice-General Prosecutor of Ukraine, Oleksiy Bahanets.

October 31 – Russian terrorists are trying to block the roads entering Mariupol especially the roads Donetsk-Mariupol and Novoazovsk- Odesa…

October 31– “DNR” leaders announced the creation of a “regular army” and “total mobilization of residents”. Within a 24-hour period from the area of the city Shizhne through the city Zugres in the direction towards Donetsk there were brought several tens of units of armoured vehicles vehicles without identification signs, including some 50 tanks. And in “LNR” on the base of the “mechanized” brigade “Pryzrak” of Oleksiy Mozhovyj, according to the IC group, the formation of an “attack group” of Russian-terrorist armies was completed. In all, this group consists of about 1,200 individuals (local fighters and Russian mercenaries), 20 tanks, close to 40 BBM, up to 40 plants of gun and reactive artillery. The verification of the combat power of that grouping was the operation of destroying block post No. 32 of the Ukrainian army.

October 31– The fighters are increasing their activities in the Donbas area which is controlled by Ukrainian troops, from Russia into the ATO zone they are transfering troops and offensive arms – stated the Spokesman for the Informational-Analytic Center RNBO, Andriy Lysenko. “An analysis of the received data indicates the tendency towards increasing the activities of the investigative-subversive groups and an intensity of firing from the side of terrorists and Russian forces,” he said.

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Taras Voznyak

Culture expert, political scientist, editor-in-chief and founder of Independent Cultural Journal "Ї", Co-founder and Head of the Board of Directors of Polish-Ukrainian Cooperation Foundation (PAUCI), Member of the Board of Directors of International Renaissance Foundation, Executive Director of the Ukrainian Center of International PEN-Club
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