Ukraine

Zelenskyy: “The money for the use of Ukrainian subsoil will accumulate in the accounts of Ukrainians”

Zelenskyy: “The money for the use of Ukrainian subsoil will accumulate in the accounts of Ukrainians”

In a statement to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine today, the President said about the introduction of the Ukrainian economic passport: "I want to praise the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine - last night we voted for a very important tax law No 5600, which increases the rent: payment for the use of natural resources. We will save this money for our children. Therefore, before December 10, for the first time in history, I will introduce a bill on the economic passport of a citizen of Ukraine. Under it, the money - the fee for the use of our resources -…
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Cooperation with the US on military intelligence reaches a new level – Budanov

Cooperation with the US on military intelligence reaches a new level – Budanov

Ukrainian-American cooperation in the security and defense sector, in particular military intelligence, has reached a qualitatively new level. According to Ukrinform with reference to the message of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine in Facebook, this was stated by the head of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov. Budanov paid a working visit to the United States. He said that today US-Ukrainian cooperation in the security and defence sector, including military intelligence, has reached a qualitatively new level: there is a bilateral awareness of the unprecedented…
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EXCLUSIVE FRONT-LINE REPORT: MODERN TRENCH WARFARE IN EASTERN UKRAINE

EXCLUSIVE FRONT-LINE REPORT: MODERN TRENCH WARFARE IN EASTERN UKRAINE

Тhe Ukrainian soldier warns me to speak no louder than a whisper. The enemy lines are less than 50 meters away, he tells me, and my voice — if too loud — can easily carry across no man’s land and invite gunfire from the other side. “We see each other, and we shoot at each other every day,” says the soldier, whose name is Mykhailo. “Everyone is afraid … we are afraid, and the Russians are afraid of us.” We’re standing at one end of a ruined factory on the outskirts of the city of Avdiivka in Ukraine’s eastern war…
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Poker table of the Russian-Ukrainian war: will Europe throw up cards?

Poker table of the Russian-Ukrainian war: will Europe throw up cards?

Whatever the answer to this question might be, Ukraine is preparing for total resistance being completely trapped and yet defending entire Eastern Europe. The Kremlin did not choose the course to destabilize Europe yesterday, and the threat from Russia is growing every year. On the one hand, NATO’s activation on the Eastern Borders is a positive demonstration of its capabilities. But on the other hand, Russia’s challenge has demonstrated the fragility of NATO’s democratic system of “member countries” on the examples of countries such as Hungary. In any case, even the aggregate military-industrial complex of Eastern Europe cannot be compared…
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Moscow takes money from residents of Donbas. Investigation by journalist Denis Kazansky into resale of Ukrainian coal to Russia

Moscow takes money from residents of Donbas. Investigation by journalist Denis Kazansky into resale of Ukrainian coal to Russia

The money that Ukrainian miners earn in blood and sweat from mines located in the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine finds its way into the pockets of Russians thanks to the dexterity of local "politicians" and tame oligarchs - this was the conclusion reached by Ukrainian journalist and blogger Denis Kazansky after conducting his own journalistic investigation into Medvedchuk and his criminal business in ORDLO. The video published by Kazansky demonstrates the criminal schemes Moscow is developing with coal in eastern Ukraine, which locals mine for paltry wages and sometimes for free. Moscow's henchmen, the oligarchs working for Russia, have been…
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Head of Ukrainian military intelligence: “The implementation of the framework agreement with the USA in the defence sector opens up great opportunities for the modernisation of the Ukrainian intelligence service”

Head of Ukrainian military intelligence: “The implementation of the framework agreement with the USA in the defence sector opens up great opportunities for the modernisation of the Ukrainian intelligence service”

The head of the Ukrainian military intelligence service has commented on cooperation in the defence sector between Ukraine and the USA. The relevant commentary appeared on the official website of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ukrainian Defence Ministry. In the agency's material, Brigadier-General Kyrylo Budanov stressed the following: “Development of the roadmap for the implementation of the provisions of the U.S.-Ukraine Strategic Defence Framework signed in August in Washington is of utmost importance for all analytical units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and for national security system in general,” Brigadier General Kyrylo Budanov, the Chief of the…
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Ukrainian armed forces testing Bogdan self-propelled artillery unit

Ukrainian armed forces testing Bogdan self-propelled artillery unit

During 20-23 October, the second stage of firing tests of the prototype 155 mm Bogdan self-propelled artillery unit will be held at the state-run testing range "Alibi in Odesa Region. According to Ukrinform, the official website of the Tuzlovskiy territorial community of the Odesa region reports. Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, command of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs on continuation of the second phase of streamlining of the preliminary tests of the prototype model of the product "" Bogdana "in the period from October 20 to October 23, 2021 at the shooting range" Alibi "(military…
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Ukranian soldier graces the cover of Germany’s top political-military magazine

Ukranian soldier graces the cover of Germany’s top political-military magazine

The Ukrainian ambassador to Germany, Andriy Melnyk, said on his Twitter page that our state had won another media victory in Germany. According to the ambassador, it is the topic of the Russian-Ukrainian war that has become the main topic of a popular German security magazine, ".loyal". The material titled "The Forgotten War in Ukraine and Russian Aggression" appeared on the pages of the freshly printed magazine No. 10 after the embassy organized a visit of the editorial staff to the frontline. The cover of the issue was adorned by a soldier of one of the AFU brigades serving at…
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Ukrainian intelligence predicts growth of protest movement by enslaved peoples in Russia

Ukrainian intelligence predicts growth of protest movement by enslaved peoples in Russia

Protest movements in Russia will grow in the near future, the Ukrainian Defence Ministry's Defence intelligence of Ukraine (DFI) has said. The country's Defence intelligence agency believes that "brutal repression, killings and thousands of detentions of opponents of the rule of the authoritarian Kremlin authorities have failed to completely destroy the aspirations of the Russian-occupied peoples for independence", which will lead to further growth of the protest movement. One of the arguments in favour of this thesis was the recent large-scale protest rally in Strasbourg, where hundreds of Chechens gathered outside the Council of Europe from all over Europe. "People…
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Ukrainian language has become the official language in the city of Brazil

Ukrainian language has become the official language in the city of Brazil

The relevant bill was unanimously supported by all MPs present at the meeting held on 5 October. The author of the document is Vittorio Sorotiuk, lawyer, head of the Ukrainian-Brazilian Central Representation and vice-president of the Ukrainian World Congress. "The municipality of Prudentopolis has already established friendly relations with the Ternopil region, from where most Ukrainian immigrants come to Brazil. The new law will open up new opportunities for the exchange of specialists, the training of young people at the university level in Ukraine or by electronic means, remotely," the statement reads. The Ternopil city council reported that 75% of…
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