The re-creation of a key battle from the 19th-century Crimean War marked the opening of a Kremlin-funded military theme park dedicated to “reviving the 2,000-year history of Crimea” in Ukraine’s Russian-occupied peninsula. The September 5 battle re-creation was part of the opening of a military theme park near Sevastopol, Crimea, called the Park of Living History, Fedyukhiny Heights. The

The serviceman died in an intensive care where medics had been trying to resuscitate him since Sunday. JFO One of the two Ukrainian troops with the Joint Forces who were severely injured in a tanker truck blown up on a mine on September 6, died in a local hospital. That’s according to the evening update by the Joint Forces Operation

Ukrainian startup Delfast has unveiled its new Cross Dirt electric mountain bike. The portal New Atlas reports. Thanks to an electric motor with a capacity of 3,000 watts, the electric bike can accelerate to 80 km per hour. The company notes that this maximum speed can be reduced at the request of the client. Photo: New Atlas The mountain bike itself

Ukraine has carefully learnt recent both shelling in Donbas and regards them as two separate differing cases committed with a provocative purpose, the President’s Office of Ukraine said. “We demand that Russia intervene in the situation and influence the provocative behavior of illegal armed formations in Donetsk and Luhansk regions in order to keep the ceasefire,” the presidential press service

Ariana Gic. Putin in Ukraine Putin’s man in Ukraine, Viktor Medvedchuk, and fellow pro-Russian, “For Life” party member, Ilya Kiva showing their support for the bloody Belarusian dictator in Ukraine’s parliament. All available evidence suggests Zelensky and Medvedchuk have an informal coalition, both behind the scenes and in plain view. Note that Zelensky has not made any statement unequivocally condemning

In 2018, President Vladimir Putin proposed the creation of cultural, educational and museum complexes throughout the country “to reveal the cultural and educational potential of our regions,” since many works of art remain in the “storerooms” of museums. It was decided to finance the new megaproject from Rosneftegaz’s money-box, but it was with the money that now the problems arose. 128 employees of the

The Cypriot newspaper Politis has published the names of 34 holders of “golden passports” issued in Cyprus in 2008-2012. In total, 141 people received Cypriot citizenship in exchange for investments during this period. In 34 cases, entrepreneurs from Russia, Ukraine and Syria, as well as their family members, received passports – all of them were in the “high risk” group, were under investigation

Counterintelligence officers of the Security Service of Ukraine have withdrawn from the so-called “DNR” a former militant of a tank battalion, who provided important evidence on the specific circumstances of the Russian armed aggression and military support of the “DNR” militants by the Russian Federation, – the SBU press center reports. The man told the SBU about the participation of

07.09.2020 14:13 In August 2020, Ukraine’s international reserves increased by 1%, up to USD 29.049 billion (in equivalent), according to the press service of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). As of September 1, 2020, Ukraine’s international reserves amounted to USD 29,048.7 million (in equivalent) according to preliminary data. In August, Ukraine’s reserves grew by 1% primarily due to the

   The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine is working with the Verkhovna Rada to pass a bill on dual citizenship. Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba stated this in an interview with Radio Liberty. “I am a supporter of dual citizenship, with the exception of citizenship of an aggressor state. We are working with the parliament to ensure that this law

Belarus continues to head for the currency crisis at full speed as the population continues to buy dollars and euros and rapid reduction of the national bank’s reserves, the volume of which is below the minimum allowable standard of the IMF. In August, the Belarusian Central Bank spent $1.047 billion selling currency on the Belarusian Monetary and Stock Exchange, and

Drinking water will be supplied to residents by the hour. Drinking water will be supplied to residents by the hour Photo from UNIAN The third, most severe, stage of water supply restrictions has been introduced in the town of Simferopol, and Bakhchisarai and Simferopol districts in occupied Crimea from September 7 over drought and shallowing of water reservoirs. Drinking water

   Experts stressed states should continue to pursue a policy of fiscal support for businesses to prevent an economic collapse. The global economy may face US$35 trillion in losses by 2025 over the coronavirus pandemic and its negative economic impact. “Even when a vaccine is devised, making it available worldwide on the necessary scale is going to take time, according

Berlin’s Charite hospital where Aleksei Navalny is being treated says his condition ” has improved.” The hospital says Navalny has been “removed from his medically induced coma” and “is being weaned off mechanical ventilation.” © 2020 Radio Liberty

    Georgia’s United National Movement party and Power is in Unity opposition association have named former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili a candidate for prime minister, according to Georgia Online. “Saakashvili must return to Georgia. He must meet his people face to face. That is why the United National Movement and all the parties of the United Opposition decided to nominate

Zakharova allowed herself a Facebook posting which many saw as intended to humiliate the Serbian leader. REUTERS Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has found herself in the epicenter of a diplomatic spat for disrespecting Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić. On Facebook, Zakharova posted a photo of Vučić sitting at the White House’s Oval Office in front of U.S. President Donald