Demining of Ukrainian territories may take from 5 to 10 years
According to the international experience, demining of Ukrainian territories can take from 5 to 10 years. Source: Oleh Bondar, Head of the Department for Pyrotechnic Works and Humanitarian Demining of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine “According to the international experience, mine clearance can last from 5 to 10 years. One of the...
US provided Ukraine with the first Mi-17 helicopter
Ukraine received the first of 11 Mi-17 helicopters to be delivered by the United States on May 10. Mi-17 transport helicopters were once destined for Afghanistan, but that was before the fall of the US-backed government. Mi-17s are mostly used to carry troops and military equipment. It is noted that helicopters can be used to move soldiers on the...
Ukraine has already formed strategic food reserves, which will be enough for years, – Prime Minister of Ukraine
Ukraine has already formed strategic reserves of food, but without Ukrainian products, some parts of the world can face a famine. Source: Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal “Now Ukraine has already formed strategic food reserves, which will be enough for years. But more and more world leaders realize that without Ukrainian products...
Canada and Germany are working closely to isolate Russia economically
Canada and Germany will work together to strengthen Russia’s economic isolation. Source: Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz “The leaders agreed to continue to maintain close coordination to continue supporting Ukraine and further economic isolation of Russia,” the Canadian Prime...
Ukraine reached the Eurovision-2022 final – video
The first semifinal of Eurovision-2022 took place on May 10 in Turin, Italy. According to the results of the voting, Ukraine scored a sufficient number of points and reached the final of the competition, which will take place on May 14. In addition to Ukraine, the finalists included: Switzerland, Armenia, Iceland, Lithuania, Portugal, Norway,...
The US state of Mississippi recognized the region of Ukraine as a sister region
The Mississippi government has decided to recognize the Khmelnytsky region of Ukraine (the west of Ukraine) as a sister region, this is the first such decision in US history. Source: The head of the Khmelnytsky Regional military administration Serhii Hamalyy “There is unique news for the residents of the Khmelnytsky region: the state of...
Canada provides intelligence on cyber threats to Ukraine, – Canadian Foreign Minister
Canada condemns Russia’s cyberattack on Ukraine on the eve of a military invasion that has caused Internet disruptions across Europe. Source: Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly “Canada strongly condemns the destructive cyber activity by Russia targeting the European telecommunications sector on February 24, 2022. Canada joins its...
All Russian assets on the territory of Ukraine become the property of our state, – Prime Minister of Ukraine
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved a document at the meeting on May 10, according to which Russian assets in Ukraine are transferred to the state. Source: Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal According to him, the confiscated assets of Russia will be transferred to the State Enterprise “National Investment Fund”....
Czech Republic replaced Russia on UN Human Rights Council
The UN General Assembly elected the Czech Republic a member of the Human Rights Council instead of Russia, whose membership was suspended during the war against Ukraine. Source: The press service of the Human Rights Council The Czech Republic received 157 votes cast by UN member states with 23 countries opting to abstain. The Czech Republic was...
Germany insists on Ukraine’s full membership in the EU, – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany
Germany insists on Ukraine’s full membership in the EU. Source: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock “It is clear to me today that Ukraine is explicitly a part of Europe, so Ukraine’s very convincing application for membership – full-fledged membership – in the European Union is understandable to me. We insist on Ukraine’s...
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