Russia began emptying out its embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine. On Jan. 5, 18 people—mostly the children and wives of Russian diplomats—boarded buses and embarked on a 15-hour drive home to Moscow. About 30 more followed in the next few days, from Kyiv and Lviv
1 year agoThird C-17 from RAF Brize Norton en route to Ukraine likely carrying military advisors and NLAW light anti-tank guided missiles (ATGM's)
CIA Dir Burns traveled to Kyiv last week and met with Zelensky, amid Russia's military buildup. A US official said Burns & intel counterparts discussed "current assessments of risk to Ukraine." US disclosed alleged Russian false flag plot soon after.
The Canadian special operations presence is part of an attempt by NATO allies to deter Russian aggression in Ukraine, and to identify ways to assist the Ukrainian government. The unit has also been tasked with helping to develop evacuation plans
Judge of Pechersky District court decided to postpone hearing on Poroshenko detention until Wednesday
European Parliament threatens Russia with "unprecedented sanctions" if it attacks Ukraine militarily
White House National Security Council spokesperson says "no option is off the table" - in response to Handelsblatt report that Western countries are considering scaling back Russia sanctions package by stripping out a cut off from Swift
Oleksiy Arestovich has resigned as spokesperson of Minsk contact group and as advisor to Head of Office of President Yermak
1 year agoA second RAF C-17 is heading towards Ukraine this evening, both deliberately avoided German airspace
Russia can increase its military forces on the border with Ukraine to one million soldiers very quickly - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Valery Zaluzhny
1 year agoUkrainian police have removed Poroshenko from wanted list after short time
DefSec Wallace says U.K. is providing a security assistance package to Ukraine - including light anti armour defensive weapons with trainers. Says short range weapons not long range strategic weapons
1 year agoDemonstration of Poroshenko's supporters continues in Kyiv, reports of judge felt bad, so ambulance was called
1 year agoGerman Air Force A319 15+02 Arriving in Moscow from Kyiv
1 year agoBelarusan BM-27 Uragan MLRS was filmed at Novobelitskaya station south Gomel suburbs located by @john_marquee at 52.39936, 31.03413. Possibly unloaded here prior to route south. Here 13x 9T452 transloaders for BM-27
US Department of State: .@SecBlinken spoke with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Al-Sabah to discuss Russia's threats against Ukraine and the importance of dialogue to de-escalate the situation, as well as the upcoming U.S. Kuwait Strategic Dialogue
1 year agoTensions at "Municipal Watch" in Kyiv as unknown young men attempting to seize it
1 year agoPolice moving additional reinforcement to Pechersky District Court in Kyiv
1 year agoMinistry of Internal Affairs put Former President Poroshenko on wanted list
1 year agoMinister of Defense Mario Banožić met with Ambassador of Ukraine Vasily Kirilich. Minister Banožić said that the Republic of Croatia appreciates the support that Ukraine has given to Croatian independence and pointed out that the Republic of Croatia gives full support to the integrity and territorial integrity of Ukraine
.@SecBlinken spoke today with @PolandMFA Foreign Minister @RauZbigniew about transatlantic security and shared commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity
1 year agoProtest continues at Pechersky district court in Kyiv as judge now decides on Poroshenko’s arrest
1 year agoSmolensk station yesterday. Echelons are standing with locomotives in the direction of Belarus guarded by armed people. The pictures were taken around 16:00
1 year agoGomel today. A column of Belarusian MLRS (multiple launch rocket system) "Hurricane" is moving towards the highway to Ukrainian Chernihiv
1 year agoGomel, a column of Belarusian MLRS "Hurricane" is moving towards the highway to Chernihiv
1 year agoSecurity Service of Ukraine found cache of ammunition in Svatove district of Luhansk region
1 year agoRussian troops are already arriving in Belarus, says secretary of its Security Council Alexander Volfovich. Trains with Russian military vehicles have been spotted all over the country. Here is one in Kolodishchi, just outside Minsk. Video by @MotolkoHelp from earlier today
1st tank army of the Western Military District has begun command and staff training in five regions of the Russian Federation, - the press service of the district reported
1 year agoPrime Minister of Ukraine Shmyhal met with Foreign Minister of Canada @ melaniejoly
Hackers attacked Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi District Court, computer systems of court temporary disabled
Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine on attack: A version of the combination of three attack vectors is currently being considered: supply chain attack and exploitation of OctoberCMS and Log4j vulnerabilities
1 year agoAPC BTR-82 caught fire on highway in occupied Crimea
German foreign minister Baerbock: 'We will do our all to guarantee Ukraine's security'
1 year agoNATO and Ukraine sign agreement on enhanced technical cooperation. It includes a Knowledge Sharing Initiative where experts share knowledge of NATO practices in developing capabilities in the Command, Control, Communications & Computers domain
1 year agoRAF C17 Globemaster III RRR6886 descending for Kyiv Ukraine
Kyiv: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba again asks for the delivery of defensive weapons: "Exclusively to defend our sovereign territory." Foreign Minister @ABaerbock again rejects the request: "The restrictive arms export policy is based on our history"
German FM Baerbock in Kyiv: "No country has the right to dictate to other countries which alliances it may enter into"
Lavrov: Ukraine is under the external control of the United States, and they are able to force Kyiv to comply with the Minsk agreements
1 year agoService of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine: this morning website of Prozorro Infobox was defaced in similar manner as multiple websites on Friday
Today at approximately 12.55 Eastern Europe Time German Foreign Minister @ABaerbock and her Ukrainian counterpart @DmytroKuleba will hold a joint press conference in Kyiv
1 year agoRussian military echelon filmed in Kaluga region, moving south
1 year agoThree Ropucha-class LST have left the Baltic Sea through the Great Belt strait
1 year agoUkrainian FM:Glad to welcome a bipartisan congressional delegation led by @senrobportman with U.S. Senators @ChrisMurphyCT @SenatorShaheen @amyklobuchar @SenBlumenthal @SenatorWicker. This timely visit strengthens the US-Ukraine strategic partnership & helps deter further Russian aggression
"Belarus and Russia will conduct sudden battle readiness check for Union Resolve 2022 exercise, will gradually increase number of troops and equipment" - Deputy Chief of Staff
of Belarusian Armed Forces, - says deployment of Polish military near border of Belarus "could be only for provocations"
The Kremlin: We are awaiting this week a written response from Washington and NATO to our proposals on security guarantees
1 year agoPoroshenko has arrived at Pechersky district court of Kyiv, on "high treason" hearing
1 year agoLukashenka approved the plan of a joint operational exercise of the armed forces of Belarus and Russia. The exercise is scheduled for February. It will be held on the western and southern borders of Belarus(Poland and Ukraine)
1 year agoCrowd of Poroshenko supporters near Pechersky District court of Kyiv. Video author: Sergiy Taran
1 year agoThe Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Nayev, met with the British Chief of Staff, Standing Joint Force Jo Butterfill
U.S. Embassy in Kyiv: State-run RT's Anton Krasovsky, who called Ukrainians "animals" and threatened to burn the Ukraine constitution, joins Maria Zakharova and other Kremlin puppets in their increasingly shrill and outlandish rhetoric against Ukraine. Nobody is fooled by these ham-fisted Cold War tactics
Former President Poroshenko has arrived in Kyiv and is speaking to supporters near airport
1 year agoUSAF C40C BOXER44 inbound Kyiv Ukraine a few hours ago. US delegation visits Ukraine
1 year ago"Zetavia" UR-CIF ZAV6002 from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan heading into Ukraine currently
Joint Forces Operation: 1 ceasefire violation yesterday, 1 Ukrainian serviceman wounded
Belarusian Ministry of Defense to report to Lukashenka today on coming joint military exercise with Russia
1 year agoSeveral Hundreds of Petro Poroshenko's supporters are waiting for him at Zhulyany airport
1 year agoFormer President Poroshenko is leaving Warsaw for Kyiv to face court later this morning
1 year ago.@SecBlinken: Moscow is simultaneously driving the false narrative that @NATO is threatening Russia. These claims are all false
1 year agoCanada advises against non-essential travel to Ukraine citing 'ongoing Russian aggression'
Microsoft The hashes for the two-stage destructive malware are now in VirusTotal. For stage1.exe and stage2.exe
1 year agoMilitary echelon filmed in Moscow region
1 year agoNATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says that while there's an urgent need for diplomacy to resolve the crisis in eastern Europe, it's up to Russia, not Ukraine, to show flexibility
Policemen stop buses with Poroshenko's supporters going to Kyiv - the deputy of the Kramatorsk City Council