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  • Two miners said killed by blast in occupied Zhdanivka Two miners were killed by a blast at the Zhdanivska mine in the separatist-controlled town of Zhdanivka, Donetsk Region, according to the 112 Ukrayina TV news channel. The two men…
  • Klimkin: No reason to move Donbas talks from Minsk Where the trilateral contact group on a Donbas settlement meets is of no importance to its actual results, the Novoye Vremya news website has quoted Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo…
  • Opposition Bloc, Freedom challenge Donbas, privatisation bills A number of Ukrainian MPs have blocked the signing of two important bills adopted at the current plenary week: on securing the sovereignty of Ukraine over the temporarily occupied…
  • OSCE monitor killed in car crash in Kramatorsk An observer with the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) was killed in a road incident in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Region on the morning of 18 January, Interfax-Ukraine has reported.…
  • Security supremo welcomes adoption of Donbas bill The secretary of the National Security and Defence Council (NSDC), Oleksandr Turchynov, has said that the adoption of the law on the reintegration of Donbas makes Ukraine's case in…
  • Rada passes Donbas reintegration bill On 18 January, the Ukrainian parliament adopted the so-called bill on the reintegration of Donbas (No 7163) in the second reading and in general. It defines state policy on the restoration…
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  • Ombudswoman expects talks on next prisoner exchange next month Talks on the next stage of an exchange of prisoners will begin after 18 January, the Ukrainian parliament's representative for human rights, Valeriya Lutkovska, told 112 Ukrayina TV…
  • Top German, Ukrainian diplomats postpone trip to Donbas The foreign ministers of Ukraine and Germany, Pavlo Klimkin and Sigmar Gabriel, did not go to the contact line in Donbas on Thursday because of bad weather conditions. "The weather…
  • Ukraine to complain to NATO over Serbian dogs of war The Ukrainian delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly is working on an appeal regarding the presence of Serbian mercenaries in Donbas, the chairwoman of the delegation, MP Iryna…
  • Yatseniuk: Russia's withdrawal from SCCC buries peace plans Russia's pull-out from the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) in Donbas has only one goal: "the escalation of the conflict, the rejection of the peace plan, further retention…
  • Russia pulls out from JCCC in Donbas Russia is about to terminate the work of its representatives at the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) in Donbas. In a statement issued on Monday, by the Russian Foreign…
  • Russian Ageyev not on prisoner exchange list – lawyer Russian serviceman Viktor Ageyev, who is standing trial in Novoaydar, Luhansk Region on suspicion of terrorism, is not the list for exchange of prisoners with pro-Russian militants…
  • Putin: Russia's pullout from Donbas fraught with massacre Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Ukrainian nationalists would arrange a massacre "worse than in Srebrenica" if "DPR" and "LPR" militants lay down their arms. He alleged…
  • ICC Prosecutor's Office records 1,200 crimes in Donbas The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has recorded more than 1,200 incidents involving crimes allegedly committed since 20 February…
  • US envoy to Russia: Volker, Surkov may meet next week The fourth round of negotiations on Donbas settlement between US Special Representative for Ukraine Kurt Volker and Russian presidential aide Vladislav Surkov is scheduled for next…