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7.5 thousand new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Ukraine

11:46 05/14

Thursday results in the occupied territories of Donbas. The highlights

11:00 05/14

Kremlin states it does not intend to integrate occupied Donbas into Russia

15:24 05/13

Wednesday results in the occupied territories of Donbas. The highlights

11:00 05/13

Tuesday results in the occupied territories of Donbas. The highlights

11:00 05/12

Trips from CADLO through Russia: fines, bribes and courts

05/14/2021 14:56 36

The document is currently under consideration by the relevant committee. In the meantime, residents of СADLO, who need to get to the controlled part of Ukraine, will continue to pay bribes or fines. Or hope that the border guard will not draw up a protocol. The hopes that the occupation "authorities" of СADLO will open the checkpoint on their side and people will be able to move more conveniently across the contact line are getting smaller day by day.

Mandatory vaccination, crowded hospitals and influx of tourists. The story of a nurse from the occupied Crimea

04/29/2021 17:04 120

In fact, there are side effects after Sputnik. The temperature rises, the head splits and there is a weakness. This is normal after any vaccination, but for some reason, we are afraid to talk about it. Not a word...

Donbas mines: verdict is passed

04/26/2021 10:56 129

All mines, most of which are located in the Donbas, will be closed. Both state and private. This is indicated by the latest trends in European and Ukrainian power industry. As well as by the decisions made by the European Commission and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine...

Russian nationalism and the fault lines of "united, indivisible Russia"

04/19/2021 11:21 147

Siberian separatism intensified after the Russian occupation of Crimea and the creation of the puppet "DNR" and "LNR" in eastern Ukraine. Official propaganda went out of its way to assure Russians that every region has the right to self-determination. As it turned out, this right only applies to foreign countries...

There is no sex in the Crimea, or The story of the fight against one sex shop

04/12/2021 15:56 187

Local residents note that it is better to travel to the mainland of the Russian Federation for "free rest". There are fewer and fewer opportunities for progressive youth in the Crimea...

Myths and reality of the Minsk process in the first person

04/03/2021 11:12 197

Today's Minsk process is a total violation of the Minsk agreements themselves! "Minsk" today is not a dialogue between the parties on the basis of documents, but a set of dead-end "traditions" and stereotypes imposed on us by both our own authorities and the adversary

Vaccination, propaganda and "ensuing" consequences… Donetsk journal

03/22/2021 15:32 207

Pushilin announced on February 26 the weakening of quarantine measures. Although it is not clear how you can weaken what in fact did not exist...

Bills on collaborators: what are they about, and is there a chance of adoption

03/10/2021 16:04 282

When the barrel of a gun is pointed at you or your relatives are sitting somewhere in dungeons, it is very difficult to resist. But if this is a conscious and voluntary choice of a person, then we should give a fair answer to it...

What is happening in the Donbas? Analysis and forecast of the conflict's course

03/01/2021 14:15 292

However, today, there is a light at the end of the tunnel more than ever - a real hope for the possibility of the region return in the foreseeable future. It is connected with the deterioration of geopolitical and economic conditions for the Kremlin...

"We did not want to leave". Ukrainian internally displaced persons tell their stories

02/24/2021 14:38 309

We didn't want to leave. You see, the older the tree, the worse it takes root in a new place. We are like old trees. But we understand that life does not end with the loss of a home. Thank God our children are alive and our parents are alive...

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