The European Union and Ukraine have expressed concern over a further deterioration in the human rights situation in the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula and the occupied areas in Donetsk and Luhansk regions, according to a joint press release following the EU-Ukraine Human Rights dialogue.
The situation in the eastern Ukraine war zone remains tense, as Russia-backed militants keep attacking Ukrainian army positions along the contact line in violation of the truce.
The situation in the eastern Ukraine war zone remains tense as Russia-backed militants keep attacking Ukrainian army positions along the contact line in violation of the truce.
Two Ukrainian soldiers were killed in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone in eastern Ukraine over the past day, Defence Ministry Spokesman for ATO issues Oleksandr Motuzianyk told a press briefing on Thursday.
Russia-backed militants launched 71 attacks on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in ATO area in Donbas over the past day. This is reported by the ATO press center.
The situation in the eastern Ukraine war zone remains tense with signs of escalation, as Russia-backed militants keep attacking Ukrainian army positions along the contact line in violation of the truce.
First Vice Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Iryna Gerashchenko believes that every visit of European politicians to Donbas adds arguments in favor of sanctions against Russia.
Russia-backed militants launched 28 attacks on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in ATO area in Donbas over the past day. This is reported by the ATO press center.
Russia-backed militants launched 44 attacks on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in ATO area in Donbas over the past day. This is reported by the ATO press center.