All news for 26.05.2019/XNUMX/XNUMX

Ukrainian oligarch Igor Kolomoisky called on the country's President Vladimir Zelensky to look less at the opinion of the West when making important government decisions, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Kolomoisky said this in an interview with the British edition of the Financial Times. Kolomoisky believes Zelensky's election victory showed Ukrainians' desire for a break from IMF-led austerity reforms. “If Zelensky listens to the West, he...

The founder of the Azov regiment and the head of the far-right National Corps party, Andrei Biletsky, criticized the new head of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Viktor Khomchak, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Biletsky wrote about this in his Telegram channel. “When asked by journalists whether there is a military solution to the situation in Donbass, Khomchak replied: “I don’t see a purely military option.” Muzhenko said the same thing at one time. Think,…

The new President of Ukraine, Vladimir Zelensky, must follow the example of Greece and reject the program of the International Monetary Fund or go into default on the external debt, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This point of view was expressed by Ukrainian businessman Igor Kolomoisky in an interview with the Financial Times entitled “Ukrainian oligarch calls on Vladimir Zelensky to default on debt.” “In my opinion, we should treat our...

The mayor of Kyiv, Vitaliy Klitschko, together with his brother Vladimir, tested the strength of the glass floor of the new pedestrian and bicycle bridge between Vladimir Hill and the Arch of Peoples' Friendship, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Klitschko announced this on his Twitter page. “We tested the glass floor!” — the mayor of Kyiv signed the video. 70 square meters of observation deck floors are made of glass. In order to…

Pro-Russian forces surrounded by the head of the non-canonical Orthodox Church of Ukraine, subordinate to Constantinople, are a myth. This was stated by the representative of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Metropolitan Emmanuel of Gallia, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “All accusations that Primate Epiphanius was surrounded by some pro-Russian forces are a myth. Primate Epiphanius is a young and strong man whom we support together with the Ukrainians,” said the Metropolitan...

Former Deputy Head of the Administration of Viktor Yanukovych Andrei Portnov intends to seek the arrest of all declared assets of former President Petro Poroshenko, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The lawyer spoke about this in an interview with channel 112. Ukraine. To do this, he initiates an appropriate appeal by the State Bureau of Investigation of Ukraine to the court as a preventive measure in one of the criminal cases under investigation. “There is a second case, we...

The Central Election Commission of Bulgaria stated that the pro-Russian party Revival (Vazrazhdane) violated the country's Electoral Code by publishing an election video with scenes of violence, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Radio Liberty writes about this. We are talking about a video with footage from the series “Servant of the People” with the participation of the actor and now President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky, where he “shoots” members of parliament with automatic weapons.…

President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky assured that he will do everything in his power so that capable Ukrainians can implement their initiatives in their homeland, and so that Ukraine becomes for them “a base for further conquest of the world,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Zelensky announced this on his Facebook page on the day of the 130th anniversary of the birth of aircraft designer Igor Sikorsky. Zelensky recalled...

Ukraine’s former Western allies are beginning to play along with Russia in PACE, where Moscow is seeking the return of its delegation’s voting rights and the lifting of sanctions imposed at the request of Kyiv in 2014 after the events in Crimea. People's Deputy from Batkivshchyna Sergei Vlasenko said this on the NewsOne TV channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Unfortunately, we have to admit that the current foreign policy situation...

Ukraine should take advantage of the experience of Islamist militants in Afghanistan, who, with the support of the United States, once forced the Soviet Union to curtail the operation in support of forces loyal to Moscow and withdraw troops. People's Deputy from the nationalist party "Svoboda" Yuriy Levchenko said this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “When I say the word “win,” I don’t say it like some half-crazy people...