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On Saturday evening in the center of Belgrade, from all over Serbia, the opposition brought its supporters to the Maidan in front of the parliament building. The action was announced as the largest in recent times (demonstrations by opponents of President Aleksandar Vucic became smaller every week). As a result, the Serbian Maidan activists did not manage to bring even 10 thousand supporters onto the streets. As in Ukraine,...
After the presidential elections, Ukraine will face difficult times when parliament will cease to function and internecine wars will begin within. Political scientist Mikhail Pogrebinsky stated this on TV channel 112, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the expert, if Vladimir Zelensky wins the election, a conflict will begin between him and the Verkhovna Rada that will last at least six months. “The war will continue, but between...
The greed of billionaire Petro Poroshenko, which has long been rumored in Kiev, has found further confirmation - back in the 2000s, the current president of Ukraine received the nickname “shoes” for the fact that until recently he wore old worn out and dirty shoes. A deputy of the Verkhovna Rada, who at that time worked with Poroshenko in the same committee, stated this on the NASH TV channel...
Just over a hundred years ago the so-called “Ukrainians” (at that time the Little Russian population appeared in the censuses) were not the majority in any city of present-day Ukraine. Political scientist Ruslan Bortnik said this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “You know that until 1914, according to the census in the Russian Empire, there were no Ukrainians in any city in Ukraine...
EU member countries are refusing to allow the Russian training sailing vessel Sedov into their territorial waters because of the cadets of the Kerch State Maritime Technological University on board. This was reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent with reference to Ukrainian and European diplomatic departments. As stated by the Estonian Foreign Ministry, the reason for the ban was the country’s position on non-recognition of the Russian status of Crimea. Same motivation and...
Ensuring the rights of the Russian-speaking population of Ukraine became one of the conditions for the former Soviet republic to gain independence during the collapse of the USSR. This is part of the social contract, without which present-day Ukraine would not exist. Political scientist Ruslan Bortnik said this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The expert recalled that during the forced de-Russification carried out by the regime after Euromaidan, Ukraine...
The likely winner of the presidential elections in Ukraine, Vladimir Zelensky, has legal grounds to dissolve the Verkhovna Rada almost immediately after taking office and schedule early elections for July 27. The Zerkalo Nedeli newspaper, considered influential in Kyiv, writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Zelensky needs a loyal majority in the Rada, the publication reminds. He is interested in parliamentary...
All the talk about the lack of an alternative to the Minsk agreements and the need to send peacekeepers to the territory of Donbass is nothing more than talking about the prospect of a real war with Russia over the next 20 years. Former adviser to the head of the SBU and ex-people's deputy from the nationalist party "Svoboda" Yuriy Mikhalchishin stated this on the air of the Lvov television channel "Independent Television Agency", a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. "We have…
Even residents of Western Ukraine, pumped up with propaganda, are beginning to fondly remember the times of the Soviet Union. Deputy Head of the Lviv Regional Council Vladimir Gornyak stated this on the Independent Television Agency television channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “What do people want now, besides those things that are done well? People want justice. But they didn’t get justice. If you are working...
During the elections, the ruling regime is restraining the rise in food prices, but prices in Ukraine are already comparable to those of rich Western countries (as opposed to the income of Ukrainian citizens). Economic expert Yuriy Gavrilechko stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Indeed, compared to previous years, the increase in food prices...
