Soldiers of the special unit Kyiv-Center released from captivity two Ukrainian military of the medical-sanitary unit of the 93rd Detached Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. They are Major Denys Zakusylov and private soldier Vitaliy Iskra, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. They were successfully...
The Georgian Foreign Minister, Ms Maia Panjikidze attended the ceremony held to mark the 25th anniversary of Germany's reunification, reports GHN based on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Georgian Minister congratulated the German Ambassador, Mr Ortwin Hennig on this day and underlined the...
Russia has 1,643 nuclear missiles ready to launch - one more than the US - according to an official State Department report. Both countries have been upgrading their active nuclear arsenals since the outbreak of the Ukrainian conflict, reports GHN based on RT. The US report is based on official figures...
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stressed that NATO would defend every Ally on a visit to Poland on Monday (6 October 2014). "NATO's most important task is to protect and defend our nations against attack. We will defend our Allies, all Allies", Mr Stoltenberg said after meetings...
Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev instructed Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak to continue negotiations with Ukraine and the EU on the gas problem, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. "Undoubtedly, it is necessary to continue the search of compromises, it is necessary to continue contacts...
In the frame of collaboration package of NATO-Georgia, Georgia and Lithuania will carry joint military trainings, it was marked on the meeting between the Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli garibashvili and the Minister of Defense of Lithuania Juozas Olekas, reports GHN. The sides discussed the prospects...
Today the deputy Defense Minister Tamar Karosanidze and the director of cyber security bureau of the Ministry Andria Gotsiridze met the representatives of non-governmental sector, reports GHN. On the meeting in the Ministry of Defense there was discussed the aims and tasks of cyber security and issues...
The truce allowed releasing the hostages, rotating personnel, restoring military equipment and getting support of the international community, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. Spokesman of the NSDC Information-Analytical Center Andriy Lysenko told the preliminary results of the Minsk agreements at a...
Despite the fact that activities of intelligence-sabotage groups remain high, the situation near Mariupol is fully controlled by the Ukrainian Army and there are enough means to stop the enemy, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. Spokesman of the NSDC Information-Security Council Andriy Lysenko told a...
In yet another move that violates NATO's historic pledge not to extend the military bloc "one inch further to the east," NATO's new secretary-general apparently sees no limitations for the 28-member organization, reports GHN based in RT. In an apparent attempt to take advantage of...
The Minister of Defense Irakli Alasania responds to the statement of Jens Stoltenberg concerning allocation of troops of Alliance and calls it as absolutely logical, reports GHN. "First of all I welcome the statement of new Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg. It would be surprising if...
Poland and NATO cannot ignore the Ukrainian-Russian conflict and must act quickly to ensure security in the region, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. Polish Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz said at a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. "For my government, security issues...
Ukrainian military remain on those positions, which were specified in the first Minsk Protocol of September 5, having not retreated for a single step. Spokesman of the NSDC Information-Analytical Center Andriy Lysenko told a briefing, a Ukrinform correspondent reports. "As of today's morning,...
A key ally of Russian anti-Kremlin campaigner Alexei Navalny - Vladimir Ashurkov - has asked for political asylum in the UK, reports GHN based on BBC. Mr Ashurkov, 42, now wanted by Russian police, managed campaign funding for Navalny last year in the Moscow mayoral election. Navalny - currently under...
Within the framework of an official visit to Georgia, Defence Minister of Lithuania went to see the memorial of heroes who had fallen in the fight for the unity and territorial integrity of Georgia, reports GHN based on the Ministry of Defense. Juozas Olekas held a minute of silence to pay tribute...