All news for May 2018

Based on the results of the investigation, the Disciplinary Commission for the consideration of disciplinary cases of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine decided to dismiss the Consul of the Consulate General of Ukraine in Hamburg Vasily Marushchinets, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The press service of the department reported this. “It has been established that the actions of V.I. Marushchinets are regarded as a violation of the oath of a civil servant, the rules of ethical conduct of civil servants, and damage the authority of the civil service, and are also incompatible...

Arkady Babchenko doesn’t care whether Petro Poroshenko is promoting his “rescue” by the SBU forces and whether the assassination attempt was actually planned. The main thing is that in this way he received asylum and a residence permit in Ukraine. Opposition Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko stated this during a press conference held in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Babchenko, the SBU special operation...

Kyiv football fans, without hesitation, use force with all their might even against law enforcement officers. The corresponding video evidence of the clash between football hooligans and the police was posted on the Siloviki telegram channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. "Kyiv. Our days. Football fans chased the police. Maidan made cowards out of them, unable to resist radicals,” they note in the comments under the video.

Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Pavel Rozenko and Chairman of the European Film Academy Marion Doring discussed issues of holding the European Film Awards ceremony in Kyiv in 2021, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This was reported by the press service of the Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister. “We are ready to confirm all our abilities – both organizational and financial – and for holding the European Prize Ceremony...

In one of the Kyiv gymnasiums, in the office of the deputy director, law enforcement officers found objects similar to a fuse for a live grenade, psychotropic drugs, a device for shooting rubber bullets and ammunition for it, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This was reported by the press service of the Kyiv City State Administration. “In Kyiv, the deputy director of one of the capital’s gymnasiums was exposed, who is reasonably suspected of forgery...

There is no convincing evidence of Russian guilt in the destruction of the Boeing passenger plane that crashed over Donbass in 2014, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This was stated by Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Lok to ChannelNews Asia. “There is no conclusive evidence to convict Russia based on the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) data. You can’t just point your finger at Russia,” he said, noting...

Today, during Poroshenko’s greeting to schoolchildren of the Yamnytskyi NEC in the Ivano-Frankivsk region, one of the students fainted. This was reported by the Carpathian edition “Firtka”, as reported by the correspondent of “PolitNavigator”. “During the festive assembly, one of the schoolchildren became ill and the child fainted. The President ran up to him and helped hand the boy over to the doctors,” the publication writes. At the same time, how...

Moscow Eurasian artist Alexey Gintovt spoke about the events in Donetsk on May 26, 2014, when the first clash occurred at the Donetsk airport, which resulted in heavy losses for the militia. The artist shared his memories with Donetsk-Moscow journalist Irina Levchenko, who also witnessed the events of those days, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “It all started for me when on the night of the 19th I was looking through the news feed...

There is a square in Kharkov. It shows the building of the regional appeal court, where political prisoners are deprived of their last hope for release. She was first Mikhailovskaya, then Rudneva. Now they are trying to accustom the population to the fact that it bears the name of “heroes of the heavenly hundred.” And the nationalist community decided to erect their own monument there - to these very “heroes” - and held a competition. So,…

Ukraine will never conduct direct negotiations with the republics of Donbass - only with Russia, which Kyiv declared an “aggressor”, as well as “an ideologist and sponsor of the war,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Irina Gerashchenko wrote about this on Facebook following the negotiations of the Tripartite Contact Group in Minsk. “We are in Minsk today, and all these years still...