News archive on the topic "ATO Veterans"

Speculation on the status of war participants by ATO veterans often turns veterans’ meetings into political actions. Political scientist Vadim Karasev stated this on air on the 112 TV channel, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Many people say that we are at war. National liberation with Russia. It will continue. These are different things. I told you that here and in Russian Chechnya they abandoned such a formulation...

The Verkhovna Rada adopted a law on the creation of a unified state register of veterans by a majority vote. This initiative was made by deputy Alexander Tretyakov from the Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Dear colleagues, the bill was developed jointly with our ministry for veterans. Thanks to everyone for creating this ministry, it is already working. Its main task is to provide and…

The Ukrainian Ministry of Veterans Affairs is ready to join the process of military-patriotic education of children and youth, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The head of the department, Irina Friz, said this at a meeting with representatives of the All-Ukrainian Union of War Veterans (VSVV), according to the ministry’s Facebook page. “I want to assure that we are ready to join such work. I think it’s a good initiative to develop the “School of Young Peacemakers”...

Official Kyiv does not allocate money to provide housing for ATO veterans. Deputy from the “Radical Party” and ex-Azov militant Dmitry Linko spoke about this within the walls of the Ukrainian parliament, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He reported that yesterday a large number of “veterans” came to the Ministry of Social Policy. “They were rallying because of the problems of military migrants who were forced to leave their places...

Since 2014, about 600 veterans of the so-called “ATO” have committed suicide, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was reported by People's Deputy, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on Health Affairs Olga Bogomolets. “According to the military prosecutor’s office, 2-3 military personnel commit suicide every week in the combat zone...

During a round table in Kyiv, one of the leaders of the union of combatants in Ukraine said that Ukrainian television channels do not allow them on the country’s television screens. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. The head of the community “Brotherhood of Combatants in Ukraine” Oleg Kupavshikh spoke about this during a round table in Kyiv,…

In Nikolaev, a patrol policeman stepped on the head of an “ATO veteran” lying in handcuffs, who was detained for attacking people’s deputy Nadezhda Savchenko. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte The video of the incident was posted on YouTube by user PODOL1TV. The video shows how a police officer steps on the head of a man who does not offer much resistance. The law enforcement officer’s action caused a strong reaction...

In Ukraine, the so-called “atoshniks” often look like ordinary “schmoshniks”. People’s Deputy Nadezhda Savchenko gave this description to retirees of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and “volunteer soldiers” who wear military uniforms. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte According to her, real combatants do not dress up in suits and do not hang medals on themselves in everyday life.…

Petro Poroshenko signed the law 1954-VIII, which provides for compensation to veterans of the so-called “ATO” and internal refugees for half the cost of housing. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This is stated on the Verkhovna Rada website. This law introduces state support in the amount of 50% of the cost of construction (purchase) of affordable housing and/or preferential mortgage housing loans for war veterans...

ATO veterans returning from the war in Donbass are often left alone with their problems in civilian life and “drowse out” these problems with vodka. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. The ex-commander of the Azov regiment, leader of the National Corps Andrei Biletsky said this on the air of the talk show “Hard with Vlashchenko”. According to him, in Ukraine,...

Petro Poroshenko, during a working visit to Dnepropetrovsk, went for lunch to the Pizza Veterano pizzeria, where “veterans” of the so-called “ATO” cook. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Poroshenko’s press secretary Svyatoslav Tsegolko reported this on the Twitter microblog. “Pizza Veterano in Dnepr,” wrote Tsegolko. Pizza Veterano near Dnipro pic.twitter.com/VxapDwQOMH —…

Today, January 31, in Dnepropetrovsk it was announced the creation of the “Resistance Movement of the Dnepropetrovsk Region,” which included representatives of various nationalist structures - the State Initiative of Yarosh, the Civil Corps of Azov, the military-industrial complex Aidar, and the Dnipro Union of Veterans. The main goal of the newly created movement was the fight against “separatism” and assistance to the front. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki...

Representative of the National Police of the Kyiv region Nikolai Zhukovich reported that near Kiev, three men kidnapped a 23-year-old guy from his home, mocked him, demanded money and forced him to dig his own grave. Fortunately, the guy managed to deceive the kidnappers and escape to the store, where he asked the seller to call the police. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte...

Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov took part in the #22PushUpChallenge flash mob and passed the baton to officers working in the NSDC apparatus. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte He reported this on his Facebook page. "Friends! Today I took part in the #22PushUpChallenge flash mob in support of ATO veterans. I pass this baton on...