All news for 13.03.2018/XNUMX/XNUMX

The post of director of the CIA will be taken by Gina Haspel, previously she was the deputy head of the department, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. US President Donald Trump announced this on Twitter. Trump noted that this position will be occupied by a woman for the first time. “Gina Haspel will be the new Director of the CIA, the first woman to hold that position,” Trump wrote. As for Haspel, she previously served as first...

Ukrainian militants from the 25th separate airborne brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces again fired at cars carrying the duty shift of employees of the Donetsk filtration station. It was only by sheer luck that casualties were avoided this time. This was announced during an emergency statement by the head of the press service of the DPR Armed Forces, Daniil Bezsonov, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Today at around 15.30 militants from the 25th separate airborne brigade...

During the Russian Spring, the hope of shaking up Kharkov was in the air until mid-summer 2014, but the Kharkov militia had to go underground and then go to fight in the LDPR. Vyacheslav Gubin (call sign “Father Kharkovsky”), the commander of a reconnaissance company, told a PolitNavigator correspondent about this. P.N.: Vyacheslav, I know that you yourself are from Kharkov. Tell us how you generally...

Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov calls on the Verkhovna Rada to amend the Criminal Procedure Code, which from March 15 can paralyze the work of law enforcement officers, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The press center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reports this. “As for this law, in fact it was adopted without consultation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the prosecutor’s office. We immediately had a public demarche when we...

The Security Service of Ukraine is waiting for the interrogation of MP Nadezhda Savchenko on Thursday, March 15, since she did not come for interrogation on Tuesday, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. SBU press secretary Elena Gitlyanskaya said this, the department’s press service reports. “Today Savchenko did not come for questioning, we are waiting for her on Thursday,” she said. Answering the clarifying question, what will happen if...

US President Donald Trump has decided to replace US Secretary of State by appointing CIA Director Mike Pompeo instead of Rex Tillerson. Trump wrote about this on Twitter. “Mike Pompeo, head of the CIA, will become the new Secretary of State. He will do a great job! Thanks to Rex Tillerson for his work!” - Trump wrote. The fact that the White House is planning to transfer the post of government...

The EU must impose sanctions against everyone involved in organizing and holding elections in Crimea. This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavel Klimkin, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We believe that elections in occupied territory are, by definition, illegitimate. All those who take part in organizing these elections must be sanctioned and bear their share of responsibility.…

While the Kiev authorities are promoting themselves in the “gas war” with Russia, Ukrainian cities are falling into decay, factories are being cut down and jobs are disappearing. This was stated live during an interview with ex-Prime Minister of Ukraine Yuri Yekhanurov by Natalia, who called the studio from Zaporozhye, reports a PolitNavigator correspondent. “I want to say a few words about Zaporozhye. Our factories are shut down and cut down...

Instead of taking measures to prevent Kyiv militants from shelling civilian targets, the Ukrainian side of the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire is trying to shift the blame for these attacks onto the armed forces of the DPR, thereby covering up war criminals from the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The head of the press service of the DPR Armed Forces, Daniil Bezsonov, stated this at a briefing today, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. "By the way...

Ukraine intends to create an informal “group of friends of Crimea” and achieve, within its framework, condemnation of Russia’s actions in Crimea. This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavel Klimkin, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We will achieve a conviction of Russia by the UN international court. When we bring this decision to the point where Russia is condemned, Russia will no longer be able to jump out of this because...