News archive on the topic "Ukrainian Diaspora"

Even the media sponsored by the US Congress do not want to cover rallies of American trans-Ukrainians demanding the opening of Lend-Lease to Ukraine. Moderator of the Diaspora UA channel Bogdan Borovets said this during a broadcast with former Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of Ukraine, General of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Sergei Krivonos, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I would like to appeal to the media, since we are already holding this, this will be our seventh rally...

Supporters of the Russian liberal party "Yabloko" and members of the local "Congress of Ukrainians of Siberia" held a rally on the occasion of the so-called Day. "Independence of Ukraine" in the center of Novosibirsk. They published photographs of their performance on blogs, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The participants held posters with the inscriptions: “Ukraine, Syria, Africa. When we think about our country”, “Peace and prosperity for Ukraine. Power, stop fighting!”,...

The Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) welcomes the return of 76 detained Ukrainians to their families after the exchange, but is concerned about the cost of the exchange and its consequences, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This is stated in a statement by VKU. “While the VKU welcomes the return of 76 Ukrainian political and military prisoners to their families, the global Ukrainian community shares the deep concerns of Ukrainian civil society about the present...

The international community should increase diplomatic and economic pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine, rather than limit itself to condemnation. The lack of a response to “Russian aggression” may be the key to its continuation. The newly elected president of the World Congress of Ukrainians, Pavel Grod, writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Read also: “Make them answer”: The US Congress adopted two resolutions on illegal...

While martial law is introduced in Ukraine, activists of the Ukrainian diaspora in London will organize anti-Russian demonstrations. Advisor to the Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine Alena Verbitskaya reported this on her Facebook page, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The Ukrainian diaspora, together with its comrades in London, is holding a 30-day protest in response to “Russia’s aggressive actions in the Sea of ​​​​Azov.” Herself…

The Ukrainian diaspora around the world needs to support the Kyiv picketers of the Russian Embassy. Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, deputy Irina Gerashchenko stated this today at a meeting of the Ukrainian parliament, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We must support all the actions that activists carry out targeted, where they should be - under the Russian Embassy and consulates. Because the keys to everyone...

A new million-strong diaspora of Ukrainians who left the country after the Maidan has already formed in Canada. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. The ex-President of Georgia, former head of the Odessa region, Mikheil Saakashvili, said this on air on the ZiK TV channel. According to him, emigrants complain that they were deceived during the Maidan. “Today the population of Ukraine is about 38 million left...

Last Saturday in Moscow, at a congress of Russian political strategists, we got into a conversation with an interesting professor who has been consulting top Ukrainian politicians for several years. “You know, that’s it, in Ukraine after 2014, public activity of an official pro-Russian political force is no longer possible. She simply won't be allowed to work. Even the Opposition bloc will always say that Crimea is Ukraine.…

The Ukrainian Congress Committee of America has appealed to US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with a request to visit Ukraine during his European tour planned for April. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte. The Voice of America reports this. In a letter addressed to the American Secretary of State, the head of the committee, Andrei Futei, noted that the US State Department recently confirmed the unchanged policy of Washington,...

The public platform “Ukraine without separatism” reports the creation of an information base of politicians who “work in the interests of the aggressor – the Russian Federation.” Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte This is reported by Interfax.Ukraine “We had the idea to completely complete this site and then come out with a presentation, but in the process of processing the information we were faced with…

On February 9, the Warsaw City Council voted to name a park in the city center named after the Ukrainian poet Vasyl Stus. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte This was reported by the Ukrainian media portal in Poland “Prostir”. The square is located at the intersection of Independence Alley and Stefan Batory Street, the draft decision says. The decision must be implemented by the mayor of Warsaw...

Players of the Canadian hockey team “Dauphin Kings” wore a uniform in the form of a Ukrainian embroidered shirt for the next match of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL). Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte This is reported on the club’s Twitter. DAUPHIN KINGS UKRAINIAN NIGHT JERSEYS REVEALED! #MJHL #StandWithUs ???? pic.twitter.com/X3ZOoOunjO — Dauphin Kings (@dauphinkings) January 28, 2017 Playing against…

Canadian International Trade Minister Kristina Chomyak-Freeland, who is of Ukrainian descent, will be appointed as the country's foreign minister. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte This appointment is the result of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's decision to change the composition of his government, CBC News reports. Consequently, Freeland will replace Stephane Dion, who is leaving politics to take up a diplomatic...

The Verkhovna Rada announced that there are 25 million Ukrainians living outside the “Independence Square”. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was stated by godfather Petra Poroshenko and a deputy from his bloc, a Ukrainian singer, during a round table on the topic “Promoting Ukraine’s interests in the world through cultural diplomacy and information policy in 2017.” ...