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Crimea, Donbas, Sanctions, Ukraine September 18, 2017

U.S. State Department: Sanctions won’t be lifted even if Russia complies with Minsk protocol

Holding the Crimea under Russian jurisdiction prevents lifting of international sanctions against Russia.

Donbas, Ukraine September 13, 2017

Putin agrees to UN peacekeepers in whole territory of Donbas

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he will amend his proposal for UN peacekeepers by taking into account comments on whether the peacekeepers should be placed in the entire territory of the occupied Donbas.

Crimea, Donbas, Ukraine, USA August 27, 2017

Volker: There’s no difference between Donbas and Crimea, in both cases it’s aggression and occupation

U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations Kurt Volker said that the USA considers Russia’s actions both in the Crimea and in the Donbas as aggression and occupation.

Donbas, Military, Ukraine July 24, 2017

Russian citizen Victor Ageyev captured in Donbas calls himself Russian military contractor

Taken prisoner near Luhansk, Viktor Ageyev gave an interview to the Ukrainian news program TSN. In his interview he said that he was in the military unit for only 4 days, then signed a contract, and was transferred to the…

Donbas, Ukraine July 21, 2017

Head of ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’ declared establishing of new country ‘Malorossiya’

The head of the self-proclaimed ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’ Alexander Zakharchenko announced the establishment of a new country: Malorossiya (‘Little Russia’ – RRT).

Donbas, Ukraine July 17, 2017

Bellingcat published report on MH17 disaster on anniversary of the tragedy

On the third anniversary of the tragedy, international group of investigators Bellingcat published a report on the crash of the MH17 flight, shot down on July 17th 2014 near Torez (Donetsk region).

Donbas, Military, Ukraine July 10, 2017

Border Service of Ukraine detained Russian colonel Gratov, who took part in aggression in Donbas

The press secretary of the State Border Service of Ukraine Oleg Slobodyan told about the detention of Russian Colonel Valery Gratov, who took active part in the aggression in the Donbas.

Donbas, Ukraine July 7, 2017

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov acknowledged Russia’s involvement in Donbas conflict

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke about criticizing the Russian Federation for taking part in the conflict in the Donbas and Syria.

Donbas, Netherlands June 30, 2017

Netherlands will call for tribunal for MH17 downing case

As reported by RTL Nieuws, the Netherlands will create a tribunal to investigate the Malaysian Boeing disaster in the summer of 2014, and Russia will not be involved in it.

Donbas, Military, Ukraine, Weapon June 29, 2017

Russia strongly opposes any weapons supplies to Ukraine

Russian officials did not like the idea of giving weapons to Ukraine, even of the defensive type.

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