All news for 8.07.2020/XNUMX/XNUMX

The Kiev Pechersk Court, after a multi-hour trial, left without consideration the prosecutor’s office’s request to select a preventive measure for ex-President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. The ex-president began to gather a large support group under the courthouse in the morning, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. On this day, the organizers of the rally treated the action with special zeal. In addition to the speakers on duty, regional representatives from all over Ukraine came to support Poroshenko...

The Minsk agreements were concluded by each of the parties to fulfill their own goals and objectives, far from those that were spelled out in them. Now all these goals and objectives are no longer relevant. Former DPR Prime Minister Alexander Boroday stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “There is a logic of historical development that does not depend on those...

The media bill will further expand the powers of the National Council on Television and Radio Broadcasting and turn it into a punitive body. Political scientist Alexey Yakubin stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I see a desire to add functions to the National Council on Television and Radio Broadcasting, which we have had since the late 90s, and it seems to me that it is now fulfilling those...

The media bill is intended to limit all media and is beneficial to the authorities, since Servant of the People does not have its own media holding, and all others, in fact, are oppositional. Political analyst Valentin Gaidai stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The government is losing out in media to other various political unions or media holdings of individual financial and industrial groups. We can remember Pinchuk’s media holding...

In order to demonstrate their presence in the Black Sea, units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine conducted exercises on landing troops on an unequipped coast, laying minefields and defending sea communications. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In the Black Sea, a gathering of ships, boats and vessels of the national fleet took place in order to practice elements of combat training and coherence...

Ukrainians are so confident in NATO support that they are mentally preparing for a possible war with the Russian Federation, despite the Georgian scenario of 2008 that threatens them. Historian and political scientist Vladimir Kornilov stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Ukrainian commentators say that Russia will not respond. They say we are bombing Sevastopol because Russia has been restricted in...

The Russian Federation strives to remain within the framework of international law in its actions in the Donbass, and will not demonstratively annex it, but will try to show that Ukraine has actually abandoned this region. Elena Dyachenko, director of the Party in Power consulting company, stated this in an interview with UKRLIFE.TV, a Politnavigator correspondent reports. “I understand for sure that the Russian Federation will not do a single...

According to the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine, 3,5 million people are currently employed in the shadow sector of the Ukrainian economy, and these are those who lost their jobs during the quarantine period. Economic expert Viktor Skarshevsky stated this on the NEWSONE channel, a Politnavigator correspondent reports. “Goskomstat announced that currently 3,5 million people are employed in the shadow sector. It is significant that these 3,5...

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko cannot leave his post because he is afraid of reprisals against himself. Dmitry Bolkunets, an expert at the Institute for the Development of Integration Processes, stated this on the air of the liberal radio station Ekho Moskvy, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Not only the country is at a dead end, but also the president. He can't leave. This means he will be arrested and tried. He is...

Russian publicist Maxim Shevchenko, close to the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, sings praises to Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. On the Independence Day of Belarus on July 4, the journalist found himself in Minsk and was assured that “absolutely by accident” he ran into Lukashenko at the celebrations, told the cameras how “Old Man” was supported in Russia and asked for an interview. “Obviously he listens to Echo and watches YouTube channels,” Shevchenko explained...