This is Ukraine today – November 13: A record number of people wearing military uniform report has crossed Ukrainian-Russian border last week

Maidan Community Sector, Lviv: Dear friends!

November 13 – On the evening of November 12th Russian military intelligence warship was observed in Latvia’s exclusive economic zone.

November 13 – A record number of people wearing military uniform report has crossed Ukrainian-Russian border last week – weekly report of OSCE’s monitoring mission.

November 13 – In the village of Sonyachna Dolyna (Sudak rayon, Crimea) Russian nationalists have tried to set a mosque on fire, -informs the press service of the Spiritual Council of Crimean Muslims.

November 13 – Ukraine has no intentions to violate “Minsk agreement” and will adhere to ceasefire, – stated NSDC spokesman Andriy Lysenko. While the Russians will continue to violate the ceasefire.

November 13 – President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed decrees on annual celebration of the Day of Dignity and Liberty on November 21st (the anniversary of “Maidan”) and the Day Ukraine’s Unity on January 22nd (the anniversary of consolidation of Ukrainian People’s Republic and West Ukrainian People’s Republic in 1919).

November 13 – 154,000 Russian citizens made the decision to live in Ukraine and were officially registered, – said the Head of the Department of State Migration Service of Ukraine Nataliya Naumenko.

November 13 – Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is verifying the information about a possible attack by insurgents and is prepared for any necessary actions, stated Ukraine’s Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak.

November 13 – Russia believes OSCE’s observer mission reports from Ukraine are biased, – says Russian Foreign Ministry representative Aleksandr Lukashevich. Obviously OSCE mission does not believe Putin’s fairy tales about Russian army not occupying Crimea and Donbas.

November 13 – The price of Brent crude oil fell to a minimum of 4 years – London’s ICE Futures exchange prices fell to 78.9 dollars per barrel, the minimum since September 2010. Congratulations to Russia’s state budget!

November 13 – Ukrainian company Motor Sich has totally curtailed the delivery to Russia of small sized gas turbine trucks for cruise missiles – General Director of the Russian Corporation Tactical Missile Armaments, Boris Obnosov. And the Russians expected very much that they would receive these engines. “If this decision was made then with pleasure we will continue to cooperate.We need to have a legitimate right. We will not buy things “on the sly”, stated Obnosov.

November 13 – Among the personnel of the Fourth Division of the Air Forces of Russia and the Southern Army Command, an aviation unit is being formed, parts of which will be based in Crimea-General Headquarters of RF Armed Forces. Within the division, there will be squadrons of destruction, storm, reconnaissance, air transport, front bombers and helicopter sub-units. Russia is building up its armed presence in Crimea. Is it preparing to intervene in Ukraine?

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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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