Section: Summaries

This is Ukraine today – December 2: Ukraine’s parliament votes in new government
Dec03

This is Ukraine today – December 2: Ukraine’s parliament votes in new government

Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends! December 2: Ukraine’s parliament votes in new government December 2 – With heavy artillery the terrorists shelled the village of Trohizbenka in Luhansk region – two civilians were killed. December 2 – Russian terrorists are relocating armored vehicles to the area near the town of Stanytsya...

Military updates, 12/02
Dec03

Military updates, 12/02

For the past 24 hours there were more than 50 attacks by Russian-terrorist forces. In particular, in the following directions: • Donetsk – 26 attacks; • Luhansk – 15; • Debaltseve – 7; • Pervomaisk – 4. Fierce fighting continues around the Donetsk airport and near Avdiivka. After regrouping and building up their forces, Russian-terrorist troops...

National Security and Defense Council: 2 Ukrainian servicemen were killed within the last day
Dec02

National Security and Defense Council: 2 Ukrainian servicemen were killed within the last day

Kyiv, 2 December 2014 – Within the last day illegal armed groups fired at the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) forces 52 times, resulting from that 2 Ukrainian servicemen were killed, 4 got wounded. View map in full size At 7 am at the Donetsk direction Ukrainian servicemen repelled another storm of the airport. The enemy suffered losses resulting...

This is Ukraine today – December 01: As of December 1st, Ukraine’s High Council of Justice received 308 resignation applications from Ukrainian judges
Dec02

This is Ukraine today – December 01: As of December 1st, Ukraine’s High Council of Justice received 308 resignation applications from Ukrainian judges

Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends! December 1 – In the last 24 hours, 3 Ukrainian military were killed and 14 injured in the ATO area, – informed NSDC spokesman Andriy Lysenko. December 1 – In Russia for the first time ever, the exchange rate for one US dollar rose above 53 rubles. Dollar and euro continue to reach historic highs at 53...

Daily Highlights: 12/01/2014
Dec02

Daily Highlights: 12/01/2014

Negotiations on forming a new Cabinet are on the finishing line. Fierce fighting continues in the Donetsk airport. The new head of the European Parliament Tusk expressed support for Ukraine. Ukraine ●      President Poroshenko has abolished Constituent Assembly created by ex-president Yanukowich. ●      Foreigners, whom “Block of Petro...

Military updates, 12/01
Dec02

Military updates, 12/01

In the past 24 hours, Russian-terrorist forces have committed some 40 attacks. In particular, in the areas of: • Luhansk – 17 attacks; • Donetsk – 15; • Debaltseve – 5; • Mariupol – 3; • Hranitne – 1. In the area of Avdiivka and Opytne, Ukrainian artillery inflicted a series of pre-emptive strikes on the Russian-terrorist troops’ lines...

National Security and Defense Council: Militants intensified their activities after the Russian “humanitarian convoy” arrived
Dec01

National Security and Defense Council: Militants intensified their activities after the Russian “humanitarian convoy” arrived

Kyiv, 1 December 2014 – In the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone intensity of shelling and of the enemy’s attacks increased while at the same time the number of militants decreased. On the roads in Rostov region of the Russian Federation there’s an increase of movement of Russian military equipment without insignia towards the Ukrainian border....

Let the Opposition Block Concern Themselves with Giraffe Husbandry
Dec01

Let the Opposition Block Concern Themselves with Giraffe Husbandry

The “Opposition Block” is aspiring to head 3 committees in the [Verkhovna] Rada – the parliamentary procedure committee, the committee in the issues of freedom of speech, and the committee on the issues of culture and spirituality. The idea of them heading the parliamentary procedure committee raises a lot of questions; the committee for culture...

This is Ukraine today – November 30: 60 Russian cossacks-mercenaries were detained at one of Russian terrorists ”prisons” because they are avoiding combat
Nov30

This is Ukraine today – November 30: 60 Russian cossacks-mercenaries were detained at one of Russian terrorists ”prisons” because they are avoiding combat

Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends! November 30 – During five months of fighting in Ukraine, Russia has lost as many soldiers as the US lost during an almost 12-year presence in Iraq and about a third of the soldiers lost by Soviet Union in Afghanistan during 9 years of occupation. “It is time to recognize that the conflict in...

National Security and Defense Council: another Russian “humanitarian convoy” entered the Ukrainian territory, violating all international and Ukrainian legislative norms
Nov30

National Security and Defense Council: another Russian “humanitarian convoy” entered the Ukrainian territory, violating all international and Ukrainian legislative norms

Kyiv, 30 November 2014 – Situation in Donetsk and Lugansk reiogns remains tense andhas not considerably changed within the last 24 hours. Terrorists and Russian troops continue shelling the ATO forces positions. In the morning 106 vehicles of the so-called “humanitarian convoy” entered the Ukrainian territory from Russia via the checkpoints...