Materials on 19 June 2017 year

  • 25 ways of combatting propaganda without doing counter-propaganda
    Jean-Baptiste Jeangène Vilmer
    The director of the French Institut de recherche strategique de l’Ecole militaire (IRSEM) took to a subject little researched: how to combat pro-Kremlin propaganda without falling into the trap of doing counter-propaganda?
  • Truck with locals hit a mine - OSCE A truck with locals exploded on an anti-tank mine near the village of Bayrak near the militant-controlled Horlivka, Donetsk Region. A woman and a man were injured. "The SMM spoke with…
  • EU Council extended ban on investment in Crimea The Council of the European Union extended for another year the ban on investments in the Russia-annexed Crimea, RFE/RL's Ricard Jozwiak reported in his Twitter microblog on Monday…
  • Lviv again asks to be pronounced ecological disaster zone The Emergency Situations Commission of Lviv on Monday, 19 June, again asked President Petro Poroshenko and the Cabinet to introduce a regime of emergency environmental situation in…
  • Security, Defense Council to consider bill on Donbas reintegration Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council will soon consider a bill on the de-occupation and reintegration of Donbas, First Vice Speaker Iryna Herashchenko said 19 June on Facebook…
  • MP goes on hunger strike over Lviv "garbage blockade" Leader of the faction of the Self-Help party Oleh Berezyuk went on a hunger strike in protest against the so-called garbage blockade of Lviv. Speaking at a meeting of the conciliatory…
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  • Poroshenko leaves for USA On June 19, President Petro Poroshenko left for a working visit to the United States of America. President's press man, Svyatoslav Tsegolko, said Poroshenko will meet with US President…
  • Court nationalized Odesa refinery Odesa's Suvorov district court on 19 June ruled on the special confiscation of the property complex of the Odesa Oil Refinery into state ownership. "The plant passed into the ownership…
  • The bill on the de-occupation and reintegration of Donbas, which will abolish the regime of the anti-terrorist operation and legalize the military operation, will be presented at a…
  • Council of Europe concerned about "ill-treatment" in Ukrainian prisons The Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) in its 2017 report on the situation in Ukraine's prisons welcomed law enforcement reform and positive changes…