The team of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky tried to convince the participants of the Normandy format summit to revise the terms of the Minsk agreements, citing the fact that otherwise, the Ukrainian nationalists would arrange a “revolution”. Russian political strategist Alexey Chesnakov, member of the team of Assistant to the President of Russia Vladislav Surkov, wrote this on his

The State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine hosted a meeting of Deputy Chairman of the Committee Mykola Bilous with the members of the National Radio and Television Administration of the People’s Republic of China. “The meeting participants discussed the possibilities of expanding cooperation between Ukraine and China in the information sphere. In particular, the issues of content

Ukraine regaining control over its border with Russia in the absence of an amnesty law for residents of Donbas risks a massacre of the citizens of the self-proclaimed republics, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. Possible persecution of the people living in “Luhansk and Donetsk People’s Republics” was among the topics discussed by Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris

The State Bureau of Investigations (SBI) announces the opening of criminal proceedings on the possibility of high treason by the fifth President of Ukraine (2014-2019), leader of the European Solidarity Party Petro Poroshenko when signing of the Minsk agreements to resolve the situation in Donbas in 2015. “Indeed, proceedings have been opened upon the statement on the possibility of high

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he considers it a success that during the Normandy Format summit the sides managed to agree on specific terms for the release of detained persons. He said this at a meeting with media representatives following the summit in Paris on Tuesday, December 10, according to the website of the head of state. “The most

The Turkish Navy will help Ukrainian colleagues move to NATO standards, Commander of the Ukrainian Navy Admiral Ihor Voronchenko has said. “At a meeting with the Turkish Navy commander, the sides discussed specific projects in a wide range of cooperation activities, first and foremost, concerning joint training, management bodies gaining as fast as possible interoperability and ability to work with

The United States Congress agreed on a defense budget for 2020 in the amount of $738 billion, which in particular includes the allocation of $300 million for the needs of the Ukrainian army. The U.S. House of Representatives and Senate Armed Services Committees agreed on a compromise version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, after months of negotiations,

The common agreed conclusions were made public following the Paris Normandy summit on December 9. REUTERS The Minsk agreements (Minsk Protocol of September 5, 2014, Minsk Memorandum of September 19, 2014, and the Minsk Package of Measures of February 12, 2015) continue to be the basis of the work of the Normandy format whose member states are committed to their