All news for 26.06.2018/XNUMX/XNUMX

The National Security and Defense Council, together with the Cabinet of Ministers and the Verkhovna Rada, are exploring the possibility at the legislative level of allowing the privatization of state-owned defense enterprises, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Alexander Turchynov announced this at a briefing on Tuesday, the department’s press service reports. “I would like to inform you that we are actively working with both the Cabinet of Ministers and the Verkhovna Rada, in...

The National Anti-Corruption Bureau has closed the case regarding the possible declaration of false information by the former head of the National Bank Valeria Gontareva, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This is stated in the decision of the Solomensky District Court of Kyiv dated June 15. The case concerned Gontareva’s declaration of expenses for a vacation in the Maldives in 2016. It is noted that NABU detective V.A. Pautov issued a decision to close criminal proceedings in...

From July 1, the minting and issuance of coins in denominations of 1, 2, 5 and 25 kopecks will cease and the minting and issuance of only coins in denominations of 10 and 50 kopecks will continue. Trade and service enterprises, in the absence of small denomination coins, will round up settlement amounts, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This was stated by the Director of the Department of Monetary...

In Dobropolye in Donbass, unknown persons destroyed a monument to a deceased ATO militant. The right-wing radical group C14 reports this on its telegram channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In Dobropolye in the Donetsk region, vandals destroyed a monument to ATO fighter Alexander Ermakov, who died in the battles near Debaltseve,” they report.

The famous Ukrainian publisher and ex-politician Dmitry Gordon disappointed the Maidanists - they were jumping in vain, Ukraine is not expected to join the EU and NATO in the coming decades. He stated this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to him, Ukraine needs to focus on internal problems and build its own strong economy. “Our politicians who are luring Ukrainians to the EU...

There is “no critical thinking” on Russian TV. Deputy Minister of Information Policy Emine Dzhaparova stated this on Channel 5, owned by Petro Poroshenko, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. A full-time propagandist assures that there is no alternative opinion in Russia and complains that Crimeans do not want to believe Kyiv. “Look there, is there any critical thinking there? No, you won't find it there. There…

More than half of the Ukrainian citizens surveyed consider the former and current presidents and prime ministers, as well as Russia, to be to blame for the situation in Ukraine. This is evidenced by the results of a survey conducted by the Sociological Group “Rating,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Two-thirds of those surveyed, or 60%, clearly place the blame for the difficult situation that has developed in Ukraine today on the ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. Petro Poroshenko is considered...

Popular support for Ukraine's accession to the European Union and NATO remains at a constantly high level. This is evidenced by the results of a survey conducted by the Sociological Group “Rating,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. 51% of respondents are in favor of joining the EU, 29% are against. 44% are in favor of joining NATO, 36% are against. At the same time, a geographical split in the Euro-Atlantic sympathies of citizens remains: on...

On June 24, in Svetlodarsk, Nazis, driving an official UAZ while drunk, ran over civilians and tried to escape from the scene. The head of the press service of the DPR Ministry of Defense, Daniil Bezsonov, spoke about this at a briefing today, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “According to information from local residents in the village of Svetlodarsk, on June 24 at around 21 o’clock, Ukrainian Nazis, controlling...

The bill recently submitted to the Verkhovna Rada for consideration, which allows blocking any websites without a court decision, could not be more relevant in the context of waging an information war with Russia. Valery Udovichenko, a representative of the Security Service of Ukraine, stated this during a press conference on the topic “How to protect Ukraine on the Internet: bill 6688,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I would also like to note...