Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba considers the application of sanctions against him by the Russian Federation as revenge for the Crimean platform. “Russia promised that it would take revenge on me for the Crimean platform. I...

Amid the preparations for the construction of a yacht marina in Balaklava Bay (Sevastopol, the southwest of the Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula, – Ed.), a special self-elevating platform RCP-450, manufactured in Europe, carries out geological ex...

“Get back, get back,” screamed the British soldier at a crowd gathered in front of the secure compound where those being evacuated by the UK embassy are taken before flying out. Read more here. The post BBC: The desperate scramble to esca...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, who arrived in Ukraine on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of independence. Read more here. The post UkrInform: Zelensky meets with Ecu...

The Central Election Commission has reported that it is impossible to prepare and hold the first local elections in 18 separate territorial communities of Donetsk and Luhansk regions on Oct. 31. “Donetsk and Luhansk regional state administratio...

Ukraine has registered 1,732 new cases of COVID-19 as of 9 a.m. on Aug. 21. The total number of cases in the country since the start of the pandemic is over 2.2 million. In the past 24 hours, 763 COVID-19 patients have recovered and 38 have died. Mor...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told lawmakers on Aug. 20 that Americans trying to leave Afghanistan have been beaten by Taliban fighters, according to several people who participated in a briefing call with Austin and other top officials. Read more h...

The rapid Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has left some fearing for their lives and seeking to escape the country, often by any means necessary. Read more here. The post BBC: ‘If they find me, they will kill me’ appeared first on KyivPost...

Alyaksey and Maryya Dalbenka cast their votes for Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya in the Belarusian presidential election at a polling station in Minsk on Aug. 9, 2020, and then headed for their cottage in the countryside cautiously optimistic. Read more he...

MOSCOW — Syria’s air defense forces have shot down 22 missiles launched by Israeli warplanes during an airstrike against targets in Syria, the Russian military said on Aug. 20. Read more here. The post Associated Press: Russian military says Syri...