In south Libya, an Ukrainian doctor would have been kidnapped while he was on his way to Al Manar clinic in Sabha.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman promises to improve conditions for citizens crossing frontline in eastern war zone within 6 months. Much needed, as crossing since war began has been a dangerous, expensive nightmare for civilians
Clashes at Svitlodars'k bulge
7 month agoThe medics of the 27th IBCT (assigned to the Joint Multinational Group - Ukraine performed aid and recovery operations during the MASCAL exercise today. This is a joint exercise with the Canadian Unifier medical team (not depicted in this video). #JMTGU
7 month agoSecurity Service of Ukraine exposed pro-Russian propagandist in Dnipro region
Ministry of Defense of Ukraine: "Putin's Statement on the Return of Military Equipment from Crimea - Election Campaign"
Russian media reports about the inclusion of Medvedchuk in the US sanctions list
The Ministry of Defense of Russia announced the neutralization of militants who attacked the base of Khmeimim
7 month agoDNR group claimed they have shot down "armed drone" of Ukrainian military
Businessman in Zaporizhie was shot on the street during armed robbing, police looking for suspects
7 month agoIn Mariupol, police seized a grenade from a man who was searched for 10 years
OSCE SMM Principal Deputy Chief Monitor Hug: Only the sides can cease fire and sustain it. SMM stands ready to lend a hand thru monitoring and verification of compliance; the sides only need to reach out and allow free and safe access Ukraine
OSCE's Hug: In 2017 SMM recorded 401,336 ceasefire violations, in 2016 - 320,130. In 2017 SMM observed 4,065 instances when weapons were in violation of Minsk withdrawal lines, in 2016 - 3,099. In 2017 SMM encountered 2,422 freedom-of-movement restrictions, in 2016 - 1,950
OSCE's Hug: There is for millions of people in eastern Ukraine opportunity for peace. This opportunity can only be taken by sides; they must sustain the ceasefire by withdrawing weapons, disengaging and de-mining; recent increased violence underlines urgency to do so
OSCE SMM Principal Deputy Chief Monitor Hug: This recommitment showed the violence can be ended; the ceasefire agreed more than 3 years ago is possible to maintain if the sides want
OSCE's Hug: Not all good news though - no day completely free of violence; since 28 December 2017 SMM recorded on average 500 ceasefire violations per day; and in last few days a steep rise in CFV numbers recorded
OSCE SMM Principal Deputy Chief Monitor Hug: Encouraging results from recommitment to the ceasefire that took effect on 23 December: 3,500 ceasefire violations on 19 December Vs 64 on 24 December
Media briefing by OSCE SMM Principal Deputy Chief Monitor Alexander Hug
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has rejected accusations by the Russian General Staff regarding Ukraine's alleged involvement in an attack on a Russian base in Syria and calls them another fake and an informational attack
ATO spox: Russia-backed militants committed a total of 9 ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine yesterday. Unfortunately, one Ukrainian serviceman was killed by a landmine explosion.
ATO spox: Donetsk sector – militants violated the ceasefire 5 times, used 82mm and 120mm mortars on multiple occasions in Shyrokyne, Lebedynske, Hnutove, and Pisky areas.
ATO spox: Luhansk sector – Russian proxies committed 4 ceasefire violations, used small arms and light weapons in Novoluhanske and Novozvanivka areas and both 82mm and 120mm mortars near Luhanske.
7 month agoPASSEX of Ukrainian Navy helicopters Ka-27 and destroyer USS Carney (DDG-64) of the US Navy. Odesa Bay
State Service of Consumer Affairs reports 74 patients with measles
7 month agoUS Navy P-8A Poseidon 168438 PS126 Airborne from NAS Sigonella - Black Sea mission supporting USS Carney
7 month agoIn Kivertsi district, the police seized 20 kgs of marijuana
Donbas: Russian forces stepped up the aerial recon last day (seven UAVs spotted over Ukrainian positions) and made 9 attacks on UAF positions. Unfortunately one Ukrainian soldier was killed, 4 wounded.
Ukraine says it's creating working group to regulate cryptocurrencies
7 month agoATO HQ reports 7 ceasefire violations before 6pm today
Putin: the situation in the Donbass acquires signs of a frozen conflict
Russian Defense Minister: The explosives used to target the military base in Syria were made in Ukraine and other countries
7 month agoUSAF RQ4 Global Hawk 'UAVGH000' - 54,000ft, heading south over Latvia
Russian lawmakers and education officials are furious that there's a textbook that refers to Ukraine's 2014 Maidan Revolution as a "revolution."
