Section: Summaries

National Security and Defense Council:  Terrorists and Russian military amass manpower and equipment on the territory of the Donetsk region
Dec19

National Security and Defense Council: Terrorists and Russian military amass manpower and equipment on the territory of the Donetsk region

Kyiv, 18 December 2014 – Within the last 24 hours terrorists made 13 armed provocations against Ukrainian servicemen including three at night. There are no killed or wounded in action within the last day. Terrorists and Russian military amass manpower and equipment on the territory of Novoazovsk and Yasynuvata districts of the Donetsk region. On...

This is Ukraine today – December 18: 185 military of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are currently being detained by Russian terrorists, another 298 are considered missing
Dec19

This is Ukraine today – December 18: 185 military of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are currently being detained by Russian terrorists, another 298 are considered missing

Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends! December 18 – 185 military of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are currently being detained by Russian terrorists, another 298 are considered missing, – informed Acting Head of the press service of the General Staff of Ukrainian Armed Forces Vladyslav Seleznyov. December 18 – Russian President Vladimir...

Military updates, 12/17 (8th “Day of Silence”)
Dec19

Military updates, 12/17 (8th “Day of Silence”)

The military leaders of the “DNR” [Donetsk People’s Republic] are forced to conclude that, as was stated in a report addressed to the leadership of the “DNR” terrorist organization, “overall, mobilization measures on the territory of the republic did not result in a significant positive effect on the staffing status of the republic’s armed...

National Security and Defense Council: Militants regularly violate the “silence” regime
Dec18

National Security and Defense Council: Militants regularly violate the “silence” regime

Kyiv, 17 December 2014 – The situation in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone has not changed – militants regularly violate the silence regime. There are no losses on the part of our military, 1 our serviceman was injured. The situation is most tense at the Donetsk, Debaltseve and Luhansk directions. As per intelligence data rumors are...

This is Ukraine today – December 17: Approximately 30 Ukrainian prisoners are in custody at various detention centers in Russia
Dec18

This is Ukraine today – December 17: Approximately 30 Ukrainian prisoners are in custody at various detention centers in Russia

Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends! December 17 – Russian Federation could start a full-scale continental war at any moment, – said the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov. “Whereas our war will only end when all of Ukraine is liberated, including Autonomous Republic of...

Military updates, 12/16 (7th “Day of Silence”)
Dec17

Military updates, 12/16 (7th “Day of Silence”)

The Russian military command addressed a complaint to the “DNR” [Donetsk People’s Republic] leadership, concerning the latter’s failure to create the “Army of Novorossiya.” According to the version of the representatives of Russia, the task set by the Kremlin – to unite all gangs under a single military command – failed because the “DNR”...

This is Ukraine today – December 16: In Ukraine a need exists in the fourth wave of partial mobilization
Dec17

This is Ukraine today – December 16: In Ukraine a need exists in the fourth wave of partial mobilization

Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends! December 16 – At Moscow Stock Exchange euro traded at 100 rubles, dollar at 80 rubles. The Bank of Russia believes such currency trading is critical – statements by Deputy Chairman of the Russia’s Central Bank Sergei Shvetsov. “The situation is critical. What is happening now is a nightmare...

National Security and Defense Council: The President of Ukraine appointed the NSDC Head
Dec16

National Security and Defense Council: The President of Ukraine appointed the NSDC Head

Kyiv, 16 December 2014 – Today the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has appointed Oleksandr Turchynov the Secretary (Head) of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine. Apart from the situation at the front and the situation in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions including in the military, security, business, economic and...

This is Ukraine today – December 15: Moscow has stated that has every right to locate nuclear weapons in the Crimea
Dec16

This is Ukraine today – December 15: Moscow has stated that has every right to locate nuclear weapons in the Crimea

Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends! December 15 – Ceasefire in eastern Ukraine is not working, that is why the EU should continue to pressure Russia, – said Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius. December 15 – Today at Moscow City Court, Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko who was kidnapped by the Russians, has announced that...

Military updates, 12/15 (6th “Day of Silence”)
Dec16

Military updates, 12/15 (6th “Day of Silence”)

The ongoing “regime of silence” [ceasefire] in Donbas is accompanied by shelling from Russian-terrorist troops, as well as measures to improve their combat readiness and the logistical means necessary to continue fighting. A powerful disinformation campaign is underway in social networks and the general media field, to conceal the accumulation of...