Ukraine

Ukraine Digest: Sept. 11

Subscribers: 2,611 – $45 annually supports independent journalism in Ukraine! What we’re watchingSept. 15-16: Zelensky to visit Austria Sept. …
Brian Bonner

UNIAN: Kuleba says Belarusians may cross in, but Ukraine not to allow provocations

Citizens of Belarus are allowed to cross into the territory of Ukraine out of humanitarian considerations, but the Ukrainian government will not allow …
UNIAN

Washington Post: Ukrainian lawmaker sanctioned as ‘active Russian agent’ interfering in 2020 vote

The U.S. Treasury Department on Sept. 10 sanctioned a member of Ukraine’s parliament for running an “influence campaign” against Vice President Joe …
Washington Post

UNIAN: Most citizens see Ukrainian language as important element of independence

The overwhelming majority, 72%, of Ukrainian citizens are confident that the Ukrainian language is an important attribute of Ukraine’s independence. …
UNIAN

Militants demand to inspect Ukrainian lines, open fire when rejected

Russian-backed militants attacked Ukrainian forces in the war zone of Donbas shortly after the Ukrainian side refused on Sept. 10 to admit enemy …
Illia Ponomarenko

UNIAN: Ukraine makes another review of quarantine zoning

The government in Ukraine has reviewed the borders of COVID-19 quarantine zones. Read more here.
UNIAN

CNN: US accuses Ukrainian lawmaker and Giuliani ally of being a Russian spy

The US Treasury Department announced on Sept. 10 that it is sanctioning a Ukrainian lawmaker with ties to President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer …
CNN

More than 12% of Ukrainians believe that Russian language should have status of state language

Some 12.6% of Ukrainians believe that the Russian language in Ukraine should have the status of the state language throughout the country, 17.9% – the …
Interfax-Ukraine

Associated Press: EU prolongs sanctions against scores for undermining Ukraine

BRUSSELS — The European Union on Sept. 10 extended for six months its sanctions against scores of people and organizations accused of undermining the …
Associated Press

In rare interview, ex-chief of staff Bogdan talks about Zelensky, Yermak (VIDEO)

The State Investigations Bureau has summoned Andriy Bohdan, former chief of staff and associate of President Volodymyr Zelensky, on Sept. 10 for …
Bermet Talant

Reuters: Ukraine asks EU to keep pressuring Russia on Minsk agreement

MADRID – The Ukrainian government expects the European Union to maintain pressure on Russia to comply with the Minsk agreement, which is designed to …
Reuters

Politico: Treasury designates anti-Biden Ukrainian lawmaker for sanctions

The Treasury Department has designated Andriy Derkach, a pro-Russian Ukrainian promoting discredited allegations against Joe Biden, for sanctions …
POLITICO

UkrInform: Zelensky, Merkel discuss security situation in Donbas

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky had a phone conversation with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel on Sept. 10. Read more here.
UkrInform

UNIAN: Russian proxy forces open fire at site of ‘joint inspection’

Russian occupation troops in Donbas at 2:15 p.m. on Sept. 10 opened fire, employing small arms, at Ukrainian positions near the village of Shumy, …
UNIAN

OCCRP: Deutsche Bank will pay $583,000 to settle violation of sanctions

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published by OCCRP, a Kyiv Post partner. The U.S. Department of Treasury announced on Wednesday that the …
OCCRP

NBU head expects further decline in interest rates

Interest rates on loans and deposits will decline as they continue to respond to the June decrease in the central bank’s refinancing rate to 6%, …
Interfax-Ukraine

Two SBU officers reported suspicion of disclosing state secrets

Two employees of the Security Service of Ukraine were informed about the suspicion of disclosing data that is a state secret, the press service of the …
Interfax-Ukraine

UNIAN: ‘Joint inspection’ with Russian proxies in Donbas suspended

The so-called “joint inspection” of Ukrainian positions near the village of Shumy in Donbas agreed on at a special meeting of the Minsk Trilateral …
UNIAN
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