Advisor of the president of Georgia Giorgi Abashishvili met director of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development of Southern Caucasus, Moldova and Belarus Bruno Balvanera, reports GHN. The sides discussed the planned meeting on September 3 in London between the President of Georgia and President...
Ukraine is claiming that its forces have captured 10 Russian soldiers in an eastern region where the Ukrainian troops are fighting pro-Russia separatists, reports GHN based on Fox News. The Facebook page for the anti-rebel operation - which includes the military, the national guard and Interior Ministry...
The territorial defense battalion Dnipro-1 declares two dead and two wounded soldiers on August 26 in the area of the antiterrorist operation near Ilovaisk, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. This was reported at the national defense headquarters of Dnipropetrovsk region, Novosti Donbasa informs. "Recently,...
According to the commander of the battalion Donbas, the artillery of the Armed Forces was broken by the enemy Grad rocket launchers. Starobesheve and Kuteinykove are blocked, all the penetrating force of the Ukrainian security forces is in the operational encirclement, but holds Ilovaisk, reports GHN...
The President arrived in Minsk to a high-level meeting in the format EU-Ukraine-Eurasian Troyka, reports GHn based in Ukrinform. As reported by Ukrinform, bilateral negotiations of Petro Poroshenko with President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko are planned, as well as the multilateral...
The United States has expressed concern about a statement made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov regarding the sending of a second "humanitarian convoy" to eastern Ukraine. U.S State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said this at a briefing in Washington, reports GHN based on Ukrinform....
The French government was dissolved Monday amid turmoil among top ministers. President Francois Hollande asked Prime Minister Manuel Valls to form a new government, which will be announced Tuesday, Hollande's office said in a statement posted on Twitter, reports GHN based on CNN. French media reported...
Russia says that a group of Russian military personnel who were captured in eastern Ukraine had crossed the border by mistake, reports GHN based on BBC. Ukraine said 10 paratroopers had been captured and has released video interviews of some of the men. One is quoted as saying "this is not our...
The European Union does not recognise the constitutional and legal framework within which the so-called presidential elections in the occupied region of Abkhazia have taken place - reads the statement of 24 August 2014 by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy for...
Moscow says it is sending more humanitarian aid to Eastern Ukraine - despite international condemnation of a first such convoy. Kyiv refused permission for the move, accusing Moscow of aiding the rebels, reports GHN based on dw.de
Maintaining good relations with both Kyiv and Moscow, Belarus is neutral ground for talks on the Ukraine crisis. The host country has profited from its position between its two larger neighbors, reports GHN nased on dw.de. It's no coincidence that Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and his Russian...
A high-level meeting will be held in the format Ukraine-European Union-Eurasian Troyka (Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia) in Minsk, report GHN based on Ukrinform. It is planned that participating in it will be Presidents: Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine, Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus, Nursultan Nazarbayev...
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has held telephone consultations with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. He informed the chancellor about the deteriorating situation in the Donbas. The sides also discussed the decision on the early termination of powers of the Verkhovna...
A large column of Russian military equipment entered Sukhodolsk in Luhansk. A large column of military equipment entered the city of Sukhodolsk, Luhansk region from Russia on Monday, August 25, at 22:00, reports GHN based on Ukrinform. Head of the non-governmental organization Right Cause Dmytro Snehiriov...
Russian soldiers captured in east Ukraine crossed border "by accident", Russian military sources quoted as saying, reports GHN based on BBC.