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Independent News & Views from Ukraine: April 26, 2021
- Motherland Monument: Kyiv landmark, national symbol or soviet vestigeArticle by: Yevheniy Rudenko, Eldar Sarakhman 800,000 visitors in 2019. 40% are foreign tourists. The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War is indeed one
- Please, Consider Exploring Ukraine Beyond Kyiv, Lviv, and Odesa (OP-ED)Since 2016, Ukraine has quietly been experiencing a tourism boom – not least due to the development of low-cost flights linking the country to the rest of Europe. The figuresRead more »
- Skyview of Ukraine • UkraïnerI come across this youtube video quite by accident. Take the time to look at the video, it is only 35 minutes long. It is a birds-eye view of theRead more »
- These Ukrainian castles attract tourists with their long and turbulent histories full of legends. Ukraine has more than 500 abandoned castles and manors, most of which are off the popularRead more »
Austria Opposes New Russia Sanctions Despite Tensions
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said Monday he opposes new sanctions against Russia despite soaring tensions between the West and Moscow over a slew of accusations. The European Union and NATO earlier this month expressed solidarity with the United States, which hit Russia with the toughest sanctions in three years for election interference and cyberattacks. In March, the Biden administration alsoRead more
Ukraine insists on restoring IAEA’s access to Ukrainian nuclear facilities in ORDLO, Crimea – Zelensky
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced the need to restore access and apply guarantees of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to the Ukrainian nuclear facilities seized by Russia in the temporarily occupied territories of Donbas and Crimea. “Neither the competent authorities of Ukraine nor the IAEA have had access to nuclear facilities and materials for seven years. The lackRead more
The prosecutor’s office declared the demolition of the monument to Dzerzhinsky on the Lubyanka in 1991 illegal
The Moscow prosecutor’s office has declared the dismantling of the monument to Felix Dzerzhinsky on Lubyanskaya Square illegal. This is reported by TASS with reference to the statement of the head of the organization “Officers of Russia” Sergei Lipovoy. According to Lipovoy, the organization turned to the Prosecutor General with a request to verify the fact of the legality of theRead more
Russia Launches New Batch of U.K. Telecom Satellites Into Space
A Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Vostochny cosmodrome in Russia’s Far East on Monday carrying 36 U.K. telecommunications and internet satellites, the Roscosmos space agency said. OneWeb, a London-headquartered company, is working to complete the construction of a constellation of low earth orbit satellites providing enhanced broadband and other services to countries around the world. The company is competingRead more
Most Russians Support Annexation of Crimea – Poll
Most Russians support the annexation of Crimea from Ukraine and do not believe Russia violated international agreements when it took the action in 2014, according to an independent survey published on Monday. The Levada Center polling agency said 86% of respondents supported the annexation, while 71% of respondents did not see it as illegal and only 9% said they did. Read more
Russian nationalism and the fault lines of “united, indivisible Russia”
Russian propaganda is persistently trying to position Putin’s Russia as the legal successor to the Russian Empire and the USSR. According to the official doctrine, the sphere of influence of the Russian Federation includes any territories where Russian is spoken and conditional “Russians” live. The puppet Donbas “republics”, controlled and funded by Moscow, adopted the “Russian Donbass” doctrine in JanuaryRead more
Reservist training marked as “confidential”: Putin places reserve servicemen under arms
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree calling for reservists to participate in military training in 2021. This is said in the text of decree of the Kremlin’s head. “To call on Russian citizens who are in reserve to undergo military training in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and the Federal Security Service bodies in 2021”, –Read more
Pentagon says too soon to talk about withdrawal of Russian troops
26.04.2021 09:30 The United States believes that at this stage it is too soon to assess any statements by Russia on the completion of exercises and the withdrawal of their troops from Ukraine’s borders, according to Pentagon press secretary John Kirby. He said this at a briefing at the U.S. Department of Defense on Friday, April 23, according to anRead more
‘The Problem Is Your Ideas Are Stupid’: Bill Maher Rips Millennials For Supporting Communism And Abolishing Police
https://dailycaller.com/2021/04/25/your-ideas-stupid-bill-maher-millennials-supporting-communism-abolishing-police/Read more
Russia makes list of unfriendly countries; U.S. already included
Moscow will respond to the actions of other countries that considered unfriendly The government of Russia has begun to form a list of unfriendly countries that already includes the U.S. as RBK reported citing Spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “As you know, the order of the president was published that includes a number of measures for theRead more
Russia Orders Navalny Group to Suspend Activities
Russian prosecutors on Monday suspended the activities of Alexei Navalny’s regional offices, in a move his team said would essentially shut down the jailed opposition figure’s movement. The move comes after Navalny, President Vladimir Putin’s most outspoken critic, ended a hunger strike last week that he had launched to demand proper medical treatment in prison. A court in Moscow onRead more
One Lie Fits All
The Kremlin Media Waging a War against Russia Lately, the news has been full of dramatic reports: the situation around Alexei Navalny and the protests in Russia; Lukashenka accusing the Belarusian opposition for staging a coup. A military build-up in Ukraine and a massive diplomatic fallout between Russia and Czechia after Czech intelligence shared proof of Russian state actors’ involvementRead more
German Foreign Minister Maas opposes tougher sanctions against Russia
German Foreign Minister Heiko MaasRead more
Dynamo Kyiv seal Ukraine Premier League top title, first time in five years
22:00, 25.04.21 – UNIAN The victory comes under the leadership of Mircea Lucescu, former coach of Dynamo’s bitter rival Shakhtar. Dynamo Kyiv on Sunday, April 25, secured a confident 5:0 win in a home game against Inhulets, effectively sealing a title of Ukraine club champion of the 2020-2021 season, three rounds before the finish. After today’s game, Dynamo became unreachableRead more
In a Moscow hospital, they filmed drunken employees shouting to an elderly patient, “You die!” UK started checking
The Moscow Health Department and the Investigative Committee began checks after a video from Hospital No. 36 named after Inozemtsev was circulated on the network, where employees allegedly mocked an elderly patient. According to Interfax, representatives of the department and the medical inspection service went to the hospital, and the chief doctor of the hospital was summoned to the scene. TheRead more
MI6 boss: UK warned Putin he would pay ‘huge price’ if he invaded Ukraine
The UK and the US sent a warning to Vladimir Putin that he would pay a “huge price” if Russia invaded Ukraine, according to MI6 boss Richard Moore. Russia this week pulled back more than 100,000 soldiers that were positioned on the Ukraine border after concerns Putin was about to launch an invasion. In the first ever interview of aRead more
Germany’s defense minister reportedly opposes arms supplies to Ukraine
Kyiv had allegedly asked from Berlin a number of old corvettes and anti-ship missile warheads. Against the background of the recent escalation with Russia, Ukraine has reportedly turned to Germany for weaponry to strengthen coastal defenses. That’s according to DW referring to a report by Germany’s Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung (FAS). The journalists saw the list of requests reportedly sent byRead more
Ukraine is an intractable problem, made worse by a lack of strategy
BY IULIA JOJA, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill As Russia continues to mass military troops and equipment at Ukraine’s border while deflecting blame on so-called Ukrainian aggressions, the West’s response has been slow and hesitant. As has been the case for many decades, it will be up toRead more
Russia to scrutinize military cooperation with Turkey, if it supplies drones to Ukraine
The Turkiye newspaper reported on April 15 citing an unnamed source that Ankara was ready to sell its weapons and drones to all countriesRussian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov© Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, April 21. /TASS/. Russia will scrutinize the prospect of military and technical cooperation with Turkey, if Ankara delivers drones to Ukraine, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov saidRead more
Rostec chief says hypersonic business jet project will be lossmaker
The hypersonic jet project has been in the works at the United Aircraft Corporation (part of Rostec) since 2018 MOSCOW, April 25. /TASS/. The project to create a hypersonic business jet will be commercially unfeasible unless customers from the UAE confirm their readiness to cooperate and pre-order those aircraft, Russian state-owned advanced technology corporation Rostec’s head Sergei Chemezov told theRead more
Putin-Biden meeting is likely in June, but this depends on many factors – Kremlin aide
According to Kremlin Aide Yuri Ushakov, signals are coming from Washington on the plans to hold the meeting of the leaders© ITAR-TASS/ Valery Sharifulin MOSCOW, April 25. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Joe Biden are likely to hold a meeting in June, but the final decision will depend on many factors, Kremlin Aide Yuri Ushakov saidRead more
All history textbooks will be checked in Russia after criticizing Putin. He said that they say “as if not about us”
The Russian Ministry of Education will analyze all school history textbooks. “We will now conduct a complete analysis of all textbooks,” said Minister of Education Sergei Kravtsov on the air of the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin “on the TV channel” Russia 1 “. On April 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin, during his address to the Federal Assembly, said that in some school textbooks he “wasRead more
Russia included the United States in the list of “unfriendly” countries
The Russian authorities have begun to form a list of “unfriendly” countries that will not be able to recruit employees from Russia to their diplomatic missions. This was announced by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “As we understand it, the whole story began with another round of unfriendly actions by the United States. <…> As you understandRead more
Zelensky seeks to reintroduce criminal liability for smuggling of goods
An urgent bill amending the Criminal and Criminal Procedure Codes has been tabled in parliament.Photo from UNIAN President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on April 23 filed with the Verkhovna Rada a draft law laying down criminal punishment for regular smuggling. That’s according to the Verkhovna Rada press service. Criminal liability for smuggling of goods was effectively lifted back in 2012. AtRead more
Time to give Putin a new salvo of Panama Papers
The best leverage we have on Russia’s president and his fellow kleptocrats is the weapon of mass transparency. Without firing a shot, or changing Nato’s borders, we could weaken Vladimir Putin by exposing the scale of his ill-gotten gains to the Russian people. Edward Luce APRIL 23 2021 Here we go again. Vladimir Putin amassed 100,000 or so Russian troopsRead more
Czech President: counterintelligence has no evidence that Russian agents were in Vrbetica during the explosions
Czech President Milos Zeman said there was no evidence or evidence in the Czech Security and Information Service ( BIS ) report that Russian GRU agents, acting under the pseudonyms Petrov and Boshirov , were in Vrbetica in 2014 during the explosions at an ammunition depot. “However, this does not mean that the suspicion of their involvement is not serious. No sovereign country can allow two agents of aRead more
Alexei Bayer: What binds Russia together
Russia’s defense minister Sergey Shoygu announced the withdrawal of massed Russian troops from Ukraine’s borders. Whether it is a genuine de-escalation or some kind of tactical retreat it doesn’t really matter: Ukraine will remain in Russia’s sights not only as long as Vladimir Putin and his gang are in power but as long as Russia is constituted as it currentlyRead more
Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin’s propagandist Margarita Simonyan, of RT, should be added to UK sanctions list as part of non-military efforts to prevent escalation of fighting – Stewart McDonald MP
The Ukrainian town of Avdiivka is a key part of the Donbas region’s heavy industrial footprint. It’s home to a huge coke and chemical plant, the largest in Ukraine, and was constructed in 1963 when Ukraine was a Soviet Socialist Republic to meet the needs of the Mariupol steelworks. When you think of heavy soviet industrial architecture, it’s the AvdiivkaRead more
German Chancellor candidate does not see Ukraine in NATO due to conflict with Russia
Baerbock believes that the most important thing now is to increase pressure on Russia to ensure compliance with the Minsk agreements. The candidate for the post of Federal Chancellor of Germany, Annalena Baerbock, considers it inappropriate to talk now about Ukraine’s membership in NATO because of the conflict with Russia. She said this in an interview with FAZ. “The messageRead more
German politician Röttgen proposes to provide Ukraine with defense weapons systems due to Russia’s actions
Norbert RöttgenRead more
Russia closing off Black Sea areas near occupied Crimea for foreign warships
Russia closing off Black Sea areas near occupied Crimea for foreign warships / REUTERSRead more
The RUSSIAN government decided to prohibit NGOs – “foreign agents” from engaging in educational activities
The government has prepared a draft decree regulating educational activities. The very concept of “educational activity” and the need for its control by the state are enshrined in the law, which was signed by the President of the Russian Federation in early April. Now the government has developed the rules by which such activities should be carried out. Educational activities are carried out on theRead more
Biden officially recognizes Armenian genocide in Ottoman Empire
Biden became the first US president in 40 years to publicly recognize the actions of the Ottoman Empire at the beginning of the 20th century as genocide US President Joe Biden officially recognized the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire. This is stated in a message published on the White House website. “Each year on this day, we remember theRead more
Kyiv wants Netanyahu to mediate talks with Russia
Kyiv has invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to mediate talks with Moscow, said Ukraine’s Ambassador to Israel Yevgen Korniychuk on the i24NEWS TV channel. According to the diplomat, this decision was made because Netanyahu is in good relations with both the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, and the Russian President Vladimir Putin. “I am glad to report that theRead more
Diplomatic war between Russia and the West spirals out of control
Relations between Russia and the West continue to spiral downwards reaching the “bottom” of the Cold War. In just over a week, Moscow and Western countries mutually expelled more than 140 diplomats and embassy staff, breaking the record of the spy wars of Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan. On April 15, as part of a package of sanctions for electionRead more
“The President was shot – the next day the Security Council will be empowered.” Lukashenka will prepare a decree on the emergency transfer of power
Alexander Lukashenko announced that he would sign a decree on the transfer of presidential powers to the Security Council in Belarus in case of an emergency. “Tell me, if there is no president tomorrow, do you guarantee that everything will be okay? Not. Therefore, in this case, I will sign a decree in the coming days on how the government will beRead more
US Sanctions on Russia Producing Desired Results: Biden Official
23rd April. 2021 The U.S. sanctions imposed last week on Russia generated results that were “pretty close” to Washington’s hopes, a senior Biden administration official said on Friday, as tensions appeared to ease between the countries over Ukraine. “Our intention was to act in a proportionate manner, and to be targeted in our approach, and to signal that we hadRead more
The State Duma announced plans to issue almost half a million passports of Russian citizens in Donbass by the end of 2021
The number of residents of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions, who received Russian citizenship in a simplified manner, by the end of 2021 may increase by almost 500 thousand people. This was announced in an interview with TASS by Viktor Vodolatsky, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee for CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots. “Today, 538 thousand peopleRead more
Membership of Ukraine and Georgia in EU, NATO is a matter of time – Kuleba
24.04.2021 13:28 Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba believes that membership of Ukraine and Georgia in the EU and NATO is a matter of time. He said this during the talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia David Zalkaliani, Ukrinform reports with reference to the Foreign Ministry’s press service. “The membership of Ukraine and Georgia in the EuropeanRead more
EU plans to sign world’s largest vaccine deal with Pfizer
The European Union expects to receive about 1.8 billion doses of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine The European Union plans to sign the largest deal with the vaccine manufacturer Pfizer. They want to purchase a vaccine several years in advance to vaccinate EU residents against coronavirus. It was reported by Reuters. The European Union expects to receive about 1.8 billion doses ofRead more
Russia needs to refrain from aggression and escalation against Ukraine – Department of State
24.04.2021 11:53 The United States maintains a clear position on the inadmissibility of Russia’s aggression, as well as other actions against Ukraine. Jalina Porter, Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, said this at a press briefing on Friday, April 23, according to an Ukrinform correspondent. “We have made clear in our engagement with Russia and their government that theyRead more
YouTube shuts down Medvedchuk’s TV channels
Ukraine twice officially addressed YouTube to shut down pro-Russian TV channels. YouTube has shut down pro-Russian TV channels, namely 112 Ukraine, NewsOne, and ZIK, that are associated with MP from the Opposition Platform – For Life Party Viktor Medvedchuk. The TV channels can still be found in the search, but broadcasting is halted. Earlier, Ukrainian Minister of Culture and Information PolicyRead more
Deconstructing Putin: it is time the west learned to be bold
April 23, 2021 A state in decline is a dangerous thing. An autocrat in decline is even more so. Putin’s provocations have caught the West off-balance for too long, resulting in a series of provocations in Putin’s confrontation with the West. The Biden administration’s new sanctions, and undisclosed measures, are welcome, but the West needs to move beyond sanctions, fromRead more
In response to the expulsion of diplomats, Russia plans to limit imports of Czech beer
The Russian authorities, in response to the expulsion of employees of the Russian Embassy from Prague, are considering the possibility of restricting the import of certain Czech-made goods, including beer. This is reported by “Kommersant” with reference to two sources in the state structures of the Russian Federation, familiar with the discussion of the issue. “If we act in a mirror-likeRead more
Timothy Ash: Russian threat remains
Kind of interesting to see all these narratives now being built, out of Moscow, that Russia is pulling its forces back from the border with Ukraine, as a de-escalation move, and that somehow Vladimir Putin played a great hand. See the FT piece below I guess a good example of that. https://www.ft.com/content/65e2bdb6-6c1d-4033-b677-a07bb34716ae I struggle a bit with this narrative forRead more
Reznikov: Putin’s calls for Ukraine to work with ‘DPR’/’LPR’ signal withdrawal from Minsk deal
23:59, 23.04.21 – UNIAN The Deputy Prime Minister recalled that the Minsk agreements did not say anything about the two self-proclaimed “republics.” Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories Oleksiy Reznikov says that the fact that Russian President Vladimir Putin calls on Ukraine to negotiate with members of the Russia-controlled “Donetsk People’s Republic” and “LuhanskRead more
Putin has limited diplomatic missions of “unfriendly states” in the ability to hire employees from Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin limited the diplomatic missions of countries committing “unfriendly actions” towards the Russian Federation, in the possibility of hiring individuals who are on the territory of the Russian Federation. The corresponding decree was published on the Kremlin’s website. The restriction does not apply to citizens of “unfriendly states” who arrived in Russia as employees of diplomatic missions. If necessary, forRead more
The websites of the Kremlin, Russian Railways, TASS and the Ministry of Justice crashed
The websites of the Russian presidential administration , Russian Railways and the TASS agency stopped opening after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared non-working days from May 1 to 10. The website of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation also stopped opening – after the ministry declared the legal entity Meduza a “foreign agent”. In addition, the websites of the Ombudsman for Human Rights in Russia and the Agency for Ethnic Affairs stopped working .Read more
Top secret American U-2 spy plane takes off from RAF Fairford for another reconnaissance mission on the edge of space as Russian forces withdraw from Ukrainian border
Photographs of the Lockheed U-2, nicknamed the Dragon Lady, were captured at RAF Fairford on April 16 High altitude aircraft was seen above the base in recent weeks but Ministry of Defence was unable to say why Purpose of deployment is unclear but it could present a warning to Vladimir Putin amid tension near Ukraine By Faith Ridler For MailonlineRead more
U.S. at OSCE accuses Russia of disdaining SMM’s mandate
23.04.2021 11:52 The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) faces considerable impediments to its movement in Russian-controlled territory of Donetsk and Luhansk regions, which is a clear demonstration of Moscow’s disregard for the Mission’s mandate. Acting Deputy Chief of the U.S. Mission to the OSCE Elisabeth Rosenstock-Siller said this during an online meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna onRead more
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