All news for 10.08.2018/XNUMX/XNUMX

Kyiv’s decision to sever transport ties with the Russian Federation will only increase the outflow of Ukrainians to Russia. Political scientist Rostislav Ishchenko said this on Vesti FM, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “From the point of view of social and financial-economic consequences, the severance of transport ties with Ukraine is not critical for Russia. Russians do not go to Ukraine to earn money, to feed their families. That is,…

The result of Ukraine’s powerful advancement over the years of independence from a post-Soviet fragment to a European country is affordable shawarma and fashionable cars on the streets of Kyiv. Former head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Konstantin Grishchenko stated this on the air of the 112 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We have come a long way. Of course, the quality of the roads is poor, but we know for sure that every 10 kilometers...

The official representative of the DPR NM Eduard Basurin provided evidence of the shooting by Ukrainian militants on the night of August 7-8 of an ambulance moving to help a civilian, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “As you know, on the night of August 6-7, Ukrainian terrorists destroyed an ambulance from one of the units of the People’s Militia of our Republic, resulting in the deaths...

The OOS command took a number of measures aimed at tightening control over the Ukrainian media. Official representative of the DPR UNM Eduard Basurin stated this at a briefing today, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The OOS command is carrying out a set of measures to “...prevent the disclosure in the media of information about identified criminal offenses in the operation zone...”, and in simple words – media censorship. "Now…

NATO is ready to develop cooperation with Ukraine, but this will depend on reforms in this country. This is stated in the next bulletin of the analytical center “Polish Institute of International Affairs” (PIIA). At present, progress in this regard is insufficient for Ukraine to deepen its relationship with the Alliance. Ukrainian authorities should continue to reform...

The Kiev District Court of Poltava closed the criminal case against the mayor of Kharkov Gennady Kernes and his security guards, which began in 2015. According to political strategist Dmitry Raimov, the authorities in this way want to enlist the support of Kernes in the elections, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We can’t say that this was a surprise. The only question now is to figure out who will be responsible for this story. That,…

Government Commissioner for Gender Policy Ekaterina Levchenko asks Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak to explain the reasons for the refusal of military women to enroll in officer courses at the National Academy of Land Forces named after. Sagaidachny, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Levchenko reported this on her Facebook page. In particular, as Levchenko noted, she received an appeal in connection with...

The director of the information and consulting company Defense Express, Sergei Zgurets, published a photograph of the new Ukrainian 155-mm self-propelled artillery mount (SPG) “Bogdan,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The photo was published on the military expert’s Facebook page. “So this is what you are, “Bogdana,” Zgurets wrote, publishing a photo of the movement of the tented self-propelled gun. Subsequently, photos of “Bogdana” without an awning were also published. Zgurets reported that the photo of the Bogdan self-propelled gun...

Fertilizers will be distributed free of charge to Donetsk agricultural enterprises. Such a statement following a working meeting with industry representatives was made by the Minister of Emergency Situations of the DPR, Alexey Kostrubitsky, as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent. Previously, the leadership of the Republic ordered the distribution of fertilizers to farmers by April of this year, but this order was not fulfilled on time, and therefore this issue was raised at...

Poland plans to completely abandon Russian gas, partially replacing it with LNG supplies from the United States, and offers Ukraine to also purchase this gas, but this is not profitable for Ukraine. Valentin Zemlyansky, director of energy programs at the Center for World Economy and International Relations of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, stated this on air on TV channel 112 Ukraine, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Such a scenario is unfavorable for Poland,...