Archive of news on the topic "humanitarian"

The recent high-profile scandal involving the theft of humanitarian aid by top officials in the Zaporozhye region has cast a shadow over the entire volunteer movement in the region. This was stated by the head of the NGO “Volunteer Center of Zaporozhye” Mikhail Chumak. “When you call and start communicating with Vinnitsa, Ternopil, Lvov, and they only hear that Zaporozhye is everything. They don’t want to help or transfer (humanitarian aid – Ed.). This was actually read...

A case, grandiose by national standards, of large-scale theft and resale of Western aid intended for the Armed Forces of Ukraine is unfolding in Ukraine. The spice of this story is added by the fact that all this happened during the war, to the accompaniment of calls from all irons for Ukrainians to sacrifice their last for the front and for victory. Back on August 30, the SBU and NABU held...

On May 21, salt and matches suddenly disappeared from Kharkov stores. Overnight. No, of course, you can find salt in the markets. But for 35 UAH ($1) a pack of 1,5 kg. This is four times more expensive than 2 days ago. Common situation. In the same way, salt disappeared and then became more expensive in the summer of 2014, when the question of whether...

According to a report by the International Labor Organization, Ukrainians have lost 4,8 million jobs since the start of the “full-scale war.” If hostilities do not stop immediately, this figure will rise to 7 million. Terrible numbers, and most likely underestimated. To assess the size of the disaster, one must take into account that a significant portion of those currently officially employed are either on leave at their own expense, or...

On the eve of Easter, there is no revival in operating stores in Kharkov. “Now the cash registers are full of small change,” the cashier sighs, counting the small bills. “People are shaking out the last of their piggy banks...” There is almost no work in the city, excluding the public sector. And the one that is, is not necessarily paid and certainly not on time. Since March 23, 2022, Ukraine has...

The trade in humanitarian aid in the Zaporozhye region is carried out by local swindlers. Whenever they get the chance. Compared to them, Russian soldiers are simply the opposite pole, the pole of strict honesty. Aleksey Selivanov, a former adviser to the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, and now the chief of police of Energodar liberated by Russian troops, writes about this in his column for PolitNavigator. Stealing humanitarian aid is old...

Four trucks with animal feed from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) proceeded to the territory of Donbass not controlled by Ukraine, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Four ICRC trucks passed through the Novotroitskoye checkpoint to enter the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine. The vehicles transported humanitarian cargo (animal feed) with a total weight of almost...

Moscow - Kyiv, April 10 (PolitNavigator, Mikhail Stamm) - The Office of the Russian President for Socio-Economic Cooperation with the CIS Countries has found a new candidate for the position of curator of Ukraine and the DPR-LPR. According to a source from Gazeta.Ru, this position may be taken by the first deputy chairman of the St. Petersburg tariff committee, Ivan Boltenkov. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte Boltenkov is included in the federal reserve of managerial...

Moscow - Kyiv, April 8 (PolitNavigator, Mikhail Stamm) - Gazeta.Ru's sources near the Kremlin agree that Moscow continues to rely on the gradual reintegration of Donbass into Ukraine. With the development of the Minsk process, the current authorities of the DPR and LPR will be destroyed and replaced either by Kiev or Moscow, the source of the publication in Donetsk is sure. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte...