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If it withdraws from the Minsk agreements, Ukraine may lose not only Donbass, but also the entire South-East. The former head of the SBU Investigation Department, General Vasily Vovk, stated this on Channel 4, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The ongoing trend, which is called the Minsk process, is too blind a corner. If they start to leave it again, this is too great a danger for...
The world community, burdened with its own problems and concerns, does not pay due attention to Ukraine, relegating its state and territorial problems to the background, or even to the background. The former head of the Luhansk VGA, ex-deputy minister for “occupied territories” Georgiy Tuka said this on air on KRT, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In Ukraine it is very fashionable to say that...
Rosprirodnadzor determined that a fuel spill at a thermal power plant in Norilsk, owned by a subsidiary of MMC Norilsk Nickel of oligarch Vladimir Potanin, caused damage to the water and natural resources of Taimyr by 148 billion rubles, effectively destroying the existing unique ecosystem. Environmental experts report this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Rosprirodnadzor, as a result of a crack in the fuel tank located on the territory of CHPP-3 in…
The West and Russia can agree to lift or soften mutual sanctions, at least for as long as the threat of the pandemic continues. UIAMP director Ruslan Bortnik said this on air on the Capital channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The West and liberal circles, including today, are forced to explain to their citizens why their lives will become worse, and are forced to give some kind of hope, goal setting...
There are no sources of economic growth left in Ukraine - the workforce is leaving the country en masse, and there are no cheap resources. The fugitive ex-president of Georgia and former head of the Odessa region, Mikheil Saakashvili, stated this on the Ukraine 24 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Saakashvili, the only thing that can act as a driver for the Ukrainian economy is the sale of land. "Let's think that...
The talk that appeared in the media after the announcement of the resignation of Russian Presidential Assistant Vladislav Surkov about a “change of course” in the Ukrainian direction can hardly be considered a matter of concern for Donbass, since the betrayal of the republics would have too grave consequences for Russia. Russian political scientist Sergei Mikheev said this on Vesti FM, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “As for a possible “change of course”...
The Ukrainian side cannot gain control of the border with Russia before the Donbass republics are given a special status with the preservation of their own law enforcement agencies and the holding of local elections. The head of the LPR Foreign Ministry, Vladislav Deinego, stated this during a press conference, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The issue of border control is possible in the context of a set of measures, but it is possible to begin discussing it...
The Ze-team’s continuation of the policies of its predecessors and statements made in Kyiv indicate that Ukraine is not seeking to reintegrate Donbass. The final departure of the region to Russia is inevitable. Alexey Muratov, head of the Central Executive Committee of the Donetsk Republic Social Movement, told a PolitNavigator correspondent about this. “Instead of conscientiously fulfilling the obligations undertaken in front of the international community, official Kyiv continues to indulge itself...
If Nord Stream 2 is destined to be a realized project, then at least let Russia suffer losses from sanctions until the end, like its German partners, which Berlin should treat with understanding. Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Dmitry Kuleba stated this in an interview with the Interfax-Ukraine news agency, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “To what extent are the sanctions...
When creating the Ukrainian GTS operator, it was estimated at $120 million, which is several times less than previous estimates. It can be assumed that the operator will be bought by Western companies, which will receive income from the transit of Russian gas. Political scientist Dmitry Dzhangirov stated this on air on the Capital channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In the process of unbundling, separation (Third Energy Package and other good...
President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky should not consider the Europeans as negotiating partners in the Normandy format. Valentin Zemlyansky, an analyst of the alternative expert government, stated this on the NEWSONE TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The fact that they are trying to present this as the fact that we have partners and allies does not mean that they are partners and allies. I would take it off...
The new Kiev government refuses to implement the clauses of the Minsk agreements that were signed by its predecessors. The head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We want a civilized divorce. Everything Kyiv is doing now shows that it is not ready to take civilized steps and fulfill its obligations. This sounds in anticipation...
In Ukraine there is a “liquidation commission” represented by the new president and the recently elected parliament. The ideas that are heard from the government offices indicate that strategic enterprises and land will be auctioned off in the country. The leader of the Union of Left Forces, Vasily Volga, stated this on the Internet channel “Union of Bloggers of Ukraine,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Having received such a high level of trust...
Farewell to journalist Sergei Dorenko at the Troekurovsky cemetery in Moscow will not take place today. The police prohibited the release of the body to the journalist’s widow, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. As reported on the website of the radio station “Moscow Speaks”, a document signed by the deputy head of the IC of the Internal Affairs Directorate for the Central Administrative District, Bakhtin, arrived at the 2nd judicial morgue this night. It contains an order not to release the body for burial...
