All news for 11.06.2019/XNUMX/XNUMX

Attempts by the Democratic Party of Moldova, owned by oligarch Vlad Plahotniuc, to stay in power are doomed to failure. This opinion was voiced by the chairman of the A Just Russia party, Sergei Mironov, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Attempts by criminal-oligarchic forces to cling to power through decisions of the “pocket” Constitutional Court are doomed to failure and are worthless even in legal terms. It's time for the Democrats to admit defeat, it's time to understand...

In the ranking of traffic congestion in 2018, Kyiv took 13th place among cities in the world, ahead of such megacities as New York, Tokyo and London, reports PolitNavigator correspondent. This is stated in the annual study by TomTom. In the 2018 ranking, the company examined 403 cities from 56 countries. Congestion levels are determined by how much more time drivers spend on...

“Book World”, one of the largest Russian patriotic publishing houses, which has published many books about Donbass and events in Ukraine, has published a new edition of the book “Donbass. Five years of battles and victories!”, written by the historian, participant in the war in Yugoslavia Mikhail Polikarpov. This book is a detailed documentary chronicle of the fierce battles that took place in the Donbass in 2014-2015. Defense of Slavyansk, offensive of the Ukrainian Armed Forces...

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine has put Ivan Voloshin, a deputy of the Uzhgorod City Council, on the all-Ukrainian wanted list. This is stated on the department's website. It is noted that Voloshin has been hiding from pre-trial investigation authorities since May 23, 2019. He is charged under Article 296 Part 4 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (hooliganism, that is, gross violation of public order with the use of firearms). It is also indicated that there is a resolution...

Operatives, investigators and dog handlers of the Rivne region police, together with explosives experts, working out the information received from their colleagues, conducted a search in the yard of a 45-year-old resident of the village of Seyantsy, Ostrog district, Rivne region, during which they discovered one of the largest caches of ammunition and military weapons in Ukraine , reports PolitNavigator correspondent. “In the village of Seyantsy, near a house in the garden at a depth of one and a half...

Lithuania transferred unused small arms ammunition to Ukraine worth about €256 thousand, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The country's Ministry of Defense announced this on its website on Tuesday. “On Tuesday, a military transport plane of the Ukrainian Air Force transported to Ukraine about 1 million rounds of ammunition for Soviet-made assault rifles and machine guns, which are no longer in service with the Lithuanian army,”...

Personnel changes in the Ministry of Internal Affairs have become the main political news in Belarus for the second day. On Monday, Interior Minister Igor Shunevich, who had held the ministerial chair since 2012, suddenly resigned. Shunevich was perhaps the most brilliant and charismatic of the Belarusian ministers, and his charisma was far from being what local liberals and nationalists liked. Sort of...

The city authorities of Ukrainian-controlled Slavyansk, Donetsk region, replaced the memorial plaque installed in memory of the townspeople who died in the spring-summer of 2014 as a result of military operations during the confrontation between the Ukrainian security forces and the volunteer detachments that controlled the city under the command of Igor Girkin (Strelkov). Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Policy and International Relations of the People’s Council of the DPR Vladislav Berdichevsky reports this in his Telegram channel,…

In 2019, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine did not conclude contracts for the production of Oplot tanks for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Radio Liberty reported this, citing the department’s press service. The Ministry of Defense reported that at the moment it is not possible to replace Russian parts in the structure of the tank with Ukrainian or foreign analogues. “The reason for this was the receipt of information from Ukroboronprom about...

Observers of the rapidly developing political process in Moldova are wondering how the current comprehensive crisis will end. Oligarch Vlad Plahotniuc, who over the past 10 years has concentrated all branches of power in his hands, has managed the impossible: he has united Russia and the West in hostility. Ruling according to the principle “the state is me”, subjugating the law and discrediting...