Court halts recall procedure for Uman mayor over signatures from deceased citizens
The court suspended the decision to remove Irina Pletnyova from the post of Uman mayor after violations were found in the collected signatures.
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FSB continues to intimidate Crimean Tatars
"The FSB continues to intimidate Crimean Tatars," Eskender Bariyev began his post on Facebook today. Crimean Tatars have once again been effectively deprived of their land. They are kidnapped, killed, and subjected to attempts to drive them out of the country…
Tatars intend to block the border with Crimea
Today, on Tuesday, 8 September 2015, at 13:30, a press conference will be held at the Ukrainian Crisis Media Centre, where an initiative group of Crimean Tatars and Ukrainian patriots will announce preparations for a peaceful blockade of the administrative…
Dismissed Illichivsk Port director bids for the post again
Despite Odesa Governor Mikheil Saakashvili's efforts to combat corruption in the region, he is being obstructed: district administration heads are not appointed, and police and customs officers are shielded
MAU staff stand up for dismissed Antonovych
Today, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dismissed the controversial head of the State Aviation Service, Denis Antonovych, who had been reinstated to his post just days after a previous dismissal.
Calls to kill Tatars emerge in Crimea
Crimean Tatars are seriously concerned, and many are frightened by the situation on the peninsula. Reports regularly emerge about the disappearance of activists representing the Crimean Tatar people, with some found dead and others never located.
German consulate did not issue visa to Kobzon
Yesterday, Russian Duma deputy Yosef Kobzon publicly claimed that thanks to the intervention of the Russian president, he was issued a medical visa and planned to fly out for cancer treatment on 9 September. However, it emerged today that the German consulate…
Kobzon decides to visit DNR before undergoing treatment in Europe
It recently emerged that, despite EU sanctions, Russian State Duma deputy Iosif Kobzon has obtained a medical visa for Europe, where he will continue treatment for a cancerous disease. The Russian president is allegedly said to have facilitated this.
Mochanov reveals conditions for Rahman's exchange
Renowned blogger Alexey Mochanov recently visited occupied Donetsk with Vladimir Ruban, a representative of the "Officers' Corps". The trip aimed to negotiate the release or exchange of the legendary cyborg Rahman, who was captured by militants in late July
Alexey Mochanov speaks about the capture of cyber-soldier Rahman
A few days ago, Alexey Mochanov, accompanied by the well-known negotiator Ruban, visited occupied Donetsk. The artist hoped to agree on the exchange of the legendary cyber-soldier Rahman, who was captured at the end of July. However, the negotiations have not…
Daughter-in-law of Kulchytskyi serves in Lviv patrol police
The daughter-in-law of legendary National Guard Major General Serhiy Kulchytskyi, who died in a helicopter shot down by terrorists on 29 May 2014, serves in the new patrol police of Lviv. Iryna Kulchytska is an inspector in the 3rd company, 1st battalion of…
Access to beach seized by former minister opened in Odesa
Today in Odesa, Governor Mikheil Saakashvili, together with activists, removed another obstacle on the way to the beach. A fence erected around his villa by former minister Zlochevsky was demolished.
Runway at Bagherovo airfield being dismantled and removed from Crimea
Russian authorities in occupied Crimea have begun dismantling and removing the runway of the Bagherovo airfield to Russian territory. Yesterday, near the gate of the Kerch fish port
Shkiryak denies reports of Avakov's resignation
Today, several Ukrainian media outlets published information that Interior Minister Arsen Avakov had resigned. However, a few hours later, the news was denied by Avakov's former colleague in the Cabinet of Ministers, Zorian Shkiryak.
Mochanov and Ruban in Donetsk negotiating an exchange
Alexey Mochanov, together with well-known negotiator Vladimir Ruban, has travelled to occupied Donetsk. Mochanov hopes to secure the release of the legendary Cyborg – Rahman (Andriy Hrechanyov), a scout from the 81st Brigade who was captured by terrorists on…
Georgy Tuka threatens regional officials
The uproar surrounding new Luhansk Oblast Governor Georgy Tuka shows no signs of subsiding. He is being criticised by everyone. Some regional officials are already predicting the governor's imminent dismissal. Georgy decided to respond to everyone with a…
Internally displaced person fired for exposé post on Facebook
Despite the change of power, repression continues in the country. Many state bodies neither know nor wish to know what freedom of speech is. Thus, Yulia Shemyakova, an internally displaced person from Donbas, was dismissed from her post for an exposé post on…
Head of Svytoshyn administration unable to explain millions in accounts
The Centre for Countering Corruption has taken a serious interest in Ilya Saghaidak, the new head of the Svytoshyn district administration. It emerged that the official owns expensive cars and holds a substantial sum in his accounts, the origin of which he…
A Tale of Raccoons, or How to Use Decoys
As is known, surviving a war without humour is quite difficult. Especially when it has dragged on for a year and a half with no end in sight for the protracted military operations. Well-known volunteer Yuri Biryukov decided to tell a "tale of raccoons" and…
ATO participant denied Ukrainian citizenship
While the president grants citizenship to senior officials and prominent figures, true defenders of our country, who have been fighting in the ATO zone for months, receive rejections from the migration service