All news for 20.08.2018/XNUMX/XNUMX

There is no war between Russia and Ukraine, as official Kiev propaganda proclaims - on the contrary, mutual trade is being restored between the countries. Ukrainian diplomat, former director of the EU Integration Department in the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Vasily Filipchuk said this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to him, Ukraine is also conducting active negotiations with the Russian Federation, which is a lack of...

The visit of the President of the Russian Federation to the wedding of Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl caused a stir on social networks. This was reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent with reference to Reedus. Thus, the appearance of the Russian leader as a guest of a high-ranking Austrian official was regarded as a “subtle policy” pursued by Putin. “They are already writing everywhere that Putin, as always, made a good impression. Ladies are generally from...

The Ukrainian presidential administration understands that Petro Poroshenko has no chance of winning, and therefore is trying to test the public’s reaction to a possible postponement of the elections. Political scientist, candidate of political sciences Alexey Yakubin said this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “On the part of the presidential camp, we see timid attempts to drop the topic that the presidential elections need to be postponed a little...

Official Kyiv announced the launch of a so-called gratitude campaign for Ukrainian military personnel. The corresponding announcement was posted on Facebook by a former Ukrainian journalist, known for his connections with the SBU, and now a deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Sergei Vysotsky, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He posted a video on his social network page calling on every Ukrainian to thank the “OOS” warrior (the former so-called...

The Crimean Military History Festival, which has already become traditional for the peninsula, is expanding its boundaries. This year, the Mikhailovskaya Battery will be used as one of the event locations, where spectators will be able to see a reconstruction of the events of the Crimean War of 1853-1856. The organizers of the festival informed PolitNavigator about this. In addition, at Fedyukhin Heights from September 13 to 16, everyone will be able to “take a look” absolutely free...

“Individual businessmen” in Ukraine make money from passenger transportation to Russia; they are preparing to restore trade with Crimea and even send water there through the North Crimean Canal. Boris Babin, the so-called “permanent representative of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea,” stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Recently, in the notorious Henichesk region, we observed an attempt to install...

Russia has reduced the cost of S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems, which will be delivered to India in 2020. This was reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent with reference to Reedus. According to the head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, Dmitry Shugaev, the discount for India was made after a request from the leadership of this country, since it is a “strategic partner” of the Russian Federation. It is planned that supplies of Russian...

In Germany and a number of other EU countries, there is growing open irritation with the Ukrainian position on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, and with Kyiv’s continuous statements that there should not be a gas pipeline bypassing Ukraine. Energy market expert Dmitry Marunich stated this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the expert, it is high time for the Ukrainian authorities to develop a strategy for...

The Austrian population is dissatisfied with the tension in relations between Russia and the West and views their country as a “bridge” between the Russian Federation and the European Union. Ukrainian diplomat, former director of the EU Integration Department in the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Vasily Filipchuk said this on the NewsOne TV channel, as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent. According to him, the example of neutral Austria and Finland shows that countries can pursue an independent policy...

“Ukrzaliznytsia” ignored the request of the so-called “permanent representative of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea” Boris Babin to organize passenger rail service with a station on the border with Crimea. Babin stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “They ask: what does Crimea have to do with it? I can answer. When we raised the question of organizing a safe legal railway service...