The European Union urged the authorities of the Kremlin to release all the detained participants of the protest against corruption, which took place on Sunday, March 26. This is stated in the press service of the EU delegation to Russia. See also: 32 people in a paddy wagon. The Russians told how riot police snatched people from the crowd at the rally As noted, the detention of hundreds of protesters, including opposition leader Alexey Navalny, is contrary to the realization […]

The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko will not allow to extract from the new draft Labour code anti-discrimination rules. This was announced on his page on Facebook press Secretary of the President Svyatoslav Tsigalko. “The President will not allow the revision of Ukraine’s commitments that we have completed for visa-free regime. The decision of the parliamentary Committee to exclude from the draft new Labour code, the so-called anti-discrimination rules, the head of state considers erroneous and even provocative,” he said. […]

Five things you could have slept: 1. On Sunday evening, March 26, it became known about the deaths of three Ukrainian military under Avdiyivka in the Donetsk region. The soldiers were killed in the shelling of a strong point near Avdeevka. Fighters fired from mortars of 120 mm calibre. Read more → See also: Large-scale demonstrations against corruption in Russia and their consequences. Text online 2. The number of detained protesters in Moscow amounted to no less than 1030 people. […]

In Ukraine on March 26, celebrating the Day the National guard. One of the first military congratulated on his page in Facebook the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. “Thank you, soldiers-national guardsmen for the loyalty oath, military and civic duty, devotion to the Ukrainian people. I sincerely congratulate you on holiday!” – he wrote. Also joined the congratulations of Secretary of the NSDC Oleksandr Turchynov. “Worldwide, in all military units, the word “guard” means “the best”. Exactly like you – […]

Ex-MP and the MP from “Opposition block” Serhiy Kivalov is no longer a member of the European Commission “For democracy through law” (Venice Commission) of Ukraine. He expired the term of office, so the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree to release him from duty. The President also exempted from duties of two Deputy Kivalov, the Venice Commission, Sergey Holovaty and Vladimir Pilipenko. By another decree the President appointed (by consent) Serhiy Holovaty to the place which […]