Section: Summaries
This is Ukraine today – December 11: Economic situation in Ukraine is very challenging, but the country is not facing a default
Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends! December 11 – Ukraine’s Justice Minister Pavlo Petrenko, MP representing “People’s Front” Leonid Yemets, MP representing “Samopomich” Yegor Sobolev and lawyer Tetyana Kozachenko who is also a member of the workgroup on screening corrupt officials, have urgently left...
National Security and Defense Council: Terrorists violate the “silence regime” – yesterday fired 22 times at positions of Ukrainian forces
Kyiv, 11 December 2014 – Silence regime introduced in Donbas resulted in the tension decrease however the situation remains complicated as the terrorists violate the agreements and keep firing at positions of our troops and at populated places. Yesterday anti-terrorist operation (ATO) forces positions were fired upon 22 times. We see the number...
Dmitry Tymchuk: Concerning the Parliamentary Commission on Ilovaisk
The very first meeting of the Verkhovna Rada‘s [Ukrainian Parliamentary] Committee on National Security and Defense (of which I am a member) ruled to resume the work of the temporary parliamentary commission of inquiry into the tragic events that led to the death and capture of soldiers of the volunteer battalions and the Armed Forces of Ukraine...
National Security and Defense Council: Fire was opened 16 times in the ATO zone since the “silence regime” was announced
Kyiv, 10 December 2014 – The silence regime established yesterday brought its first results. For the first time in quite a while Ukrainian servicemen in the East did not suffer losses. No cases of Ukrainian servicemen killed or wounded were observed. The number and intensity of shelling in the East of Ukraine decreased. Since the bilateral...
This is Ukraine today – December 10: No Ukrainian military were killed in the last 24 hours in the ATO area – this is a first such day since the beginning of the operation
Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends! December 10 – No Ukrainian military were killed in the last 24 hours in the ATO area – this is a first such day since the beginning of the operation, – informed NSDC spokesman Andriy Lysenko. December 10 – The leader of Russian terrorist “cossack regiment” in Pervomaisk Yevhen Ishchenko is...
Weekly Highlights: 1-7 December 2014
The new coalition government of Ukraine has been formed. Emerging issues in the energy sector of the country. The fierce fighting for the Donetsk airport, and the villages of Avdiyivka and Debaltsevo are continuing in Donbas. Dozens civilians have been killed as a result of shelling by the separatists. The world is being drawn into the Cold War...
This is Ukraine today – December 9: Ukraine has filed a series of lawsuits against the Russia in order to compensate for damage caused by its military aggression against Ukraine
Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends! December 9 – 6 Ukrainian military were killed and 7 injured in the last 24 hours in the ATO area, – informed NSDC spokesman Andriy Lysenko. December 9 – Ukraine will annually approve the action plan Ukraine-NATO, – stated Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk. December 9 – The state border...
National Security and Defense Council: Ceasefire regime comes into effect in the ATO zone from 10:00 today
Kyiv,9 December 2014 – Сeasefire regime in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone comes into effect starting from 10:00 today as a part of the Peace Plan by the Ukrainian President. The Ukrainian troops are strictly complying with it. By 12:00 at least two cases of the agreements violation on the part of terrorists were spotted. View map in full...
This is Ukraine today – December 8: Obama playing the long game against Putin in Ukraine
Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends! Will Ritter Obama playing the long game against Putin in Ukraine December 6 – Russia has finally abandoned the idea of “independence” of eastern regions of Ukraine and is trying to “push” them back under Kyiv’s control. This is reported by Russian “Novaya...
National Security and Defense Council: Within the past day 1 Ukrainian serviceman was killed, 9 got wounded
Kyiv, 8 December 2014 – The situation in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone remains complicated. Within the past day terrorists fired 55 times at the positions of Ukrainian troops. 1 Ukrainian serviceman was killed, 9 got injured. Militants were most active in the area of the Debaltseve salient. At this location Ukrainian military positions...