All news for May 2014

Odessa, May 31 (Navigator, Artemy Glazunov) – In Donetsk, gripped by a popular uprising, the newspaper “Odessa People’s Republic” is published. Subscribe to the Navigator - Kyiv news on Facebook or Vkontakte. At least, this is what the editor-in-chief of the Donetsk regional publication Ostrov, Sergei Garmash, convinces on his Twitter page. “In Donetsk they print the newspaper “Odessa People’s Republic”... in the center of the city in a basement on...

Rivne, May 31 (Navigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – In Rivne, women, whose husbands and sons were mobilized to the East, gather for a protest in Kyiv. To prove the seriousness of their intentions, they blocked the highway. Subscribe to the news "Navigator - Kyiv" on Facebook or Vkontakte According to mothers and wives, the executed soldiers of the 51st separate mechanized brigade had to serve for 45 days, and...

Zhitomir – Kyiv, May 31 (Navigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – A decree of the President of Ukraine has been prepared to deprive the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the “Lugansk People’s Republic” Yuriy Ivakin of the rank of major general, pensions and social benefits. Subscribe to the news “Navigator - Kyiv” on Facebook or Vkontakte “A Presidential Decree has already been prepared on depriving the head of the Luhansk People’s Militia of the rank of major general, pension, and social benefits. We will adopt the necessary regulatory...

Kyiv, May 31 (Navigator, Mikhail Shalyapin) – Today the Donetsk Regional State Administration is practically freed from barricades. Sandbags and tire cordons have been removed from the area. Subscribe to the Navigator - Kyiv news on Facebook or Vkontakte The decision to clear it was dictated by several reasons. Firstly, since there is no need to continue to preserve the appearance of the building as an “impregnable fortress”, this is meaningless from the point of view of military expediency. Secondly, among...

Kyiv, May 31 (Navigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – In Kyiv, utility workers were able to dismantle the barricade near the Dynamo stadium on the second attempt. Lobanovsky. Subscribe to the Navigator - Kyiv news on Facebook or Vkontakte The decision to dismantle the barricade near the stadium was made due to the fact that a match for Children's Day was scheduled for Sunday, June 1, at the sports arena. Therefore, for the safety of all visitors...

Simferopol, May 31 (Navigator, Evgeniy Andreev) - The night before, Euromaidan member Seran Zinedinov disappeared in Crimea, searching for his comrades - Timur Shaimardanov and Leonid Korzh, who had disappeared earlier. Subscribe to the news “Navigator - Crimea” on Facebook or Vkontakte This was reported by the “Center for Investigative Journalism” with reference to Shaimardanov’s mother Larisa. According to the woman, on Friday Zinedinov met with Shaimardanov’s wife,...

Kyiv, May 31 (Navigator, Vladimir Mikhailov) – A picket was held at the representative office of the European Union in Kyiv, whose participants demanded an end to the civil war. Subscribe to the news "Navigator - Kyiv" on Facebook or Vkontakte A funeral procession approached the EU mission, at the head of which three coffins were carried, where, according to the inscriptions, the "Geneva Agreements", "peace" and "human security" rested. All this, according to the protesters, has already...

Donetsk, May 31 (Navigator, Mikhail Shalyapin) – Today in Donetsk, on Lenin Square, a rally of thousands took place in support of the unity of the peoples of Donbass and Russia. Subscribe to the news “Navigator - Kyiv” on Facebook or Vkontakte. Flags of the DPR, the Russian Bloc party and Russia were unfurled in large numbers on the square. Those present loudly chanted “Donbass-Russia”, “Donbass and Russia are united”. It is worth noting that in…

Slavyansk, May 31 (Navigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – In Slavyansk, military personnel fire at militia positions from helicopters. Subscribe to the Navigator - Kyiv news on Facebook or VKontakte. Eyewitnesses reported this on Twitter accounts. According to them, machine gun fire and explosions were heard. “Three combat helicopters covered seven passenger helicopters at Karachun and one passenger plane at the Kramatorsk airfield,” they write. At the same…

Kiev, May 31 (Navigator, Vladimir Mikhailov) – Non-factional people’s deputy Vladimir Kupchak registered in the Verkhovna Rada a draft law on the suspension of entertainment events, concerts throughout Ukraine, as well as the broadcast of entertainment television programs for the duration of the so-called “anti-terrorist operation”. Subscribe to the Navigator - Kyiv news on Facebook or Vkontakte The document proposes to suspend entertainment events, concerts throughout Ukraine, and...