Ukraine

112.international

• One Ukrainian soldier captured in confrontation near Krymske November 26, 2017
• Day in Donbas: Militants continue to use prohibited weapons November 25, 2017
• World honors memory of Holodomor victims November 25, 2017
• Flyers with appeals to unite with Donetsk Republic spreaded in occupied Luhansk November 25, 2017
• Eighth US state recognized Holodomor of 1932-1933 genocide of Ukrainian people November 25, 2017
• EU to strengthen fight against Russian propaganda, – media November 25, 2017
• Merkel opposes the new parliamentary elections in Germany November 25, 2017
• I would like to see Russia repent for Holodomor, – Poroshenko November 25, 2017
• New leader of Luhansk People's Republic appointed November 25, 2017
• NATO: 60% of Russian-language Twitter profiles are bots November 25, 2017
• Donbas conflict HQ says militants may try provocations in Donetsk sector November 25, 2017
• SBU confirms that Wagner group militants came to "LPR" to support Kornet November 25, 2017
• President of Ukraine commemorates Holodomor victims November 25, 2017
• Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs speaks against Ukraine's EU, NATO aspirations November 25, 2017
• Manafort may have been involved in Ukraine's not signing EU Association Agreement in 2013 November 25, 2017
• How the EU broke Ukraine (with help from Russia) November 25, 2017
• Victims of Holodomors commemorated in Ukraine today November 25, 2017
• Two Ukrainian soldiers considered dead return alive after attack near Krymske November 25, 2017
• Cyber Police warns about spreading of Scarab virus November 25, 2017
• Attempt of attack on military facility reported in Vinnytsia region November 25, 2017

en.censor.net.ua

• Terrorist Khodakovsky threatens 'DPR' leader Zakharchenko, plots coup similar to recent one in Luhansk, – journalist November 24, 2017
• Russian-backed terrorists used no barred heavy weapons in seven attacks recorded today, – ATO HQ November 24, 2017
• Plotnitsky resigns for health issues caused by old injuries, concussion, – 'LPR' terrorists' statement November 24, 2017
• Ukraine to continue receiving EU's macro-financial aid in 2018-2019, Poroshenko says November 24, 2017
• Crimean Tatars shouting 'traitor!' kick out collaborator Belialov from Vedzhie Kashka's funeral. VIDEO November 24, 2017
• Crimea pays last tribute to Crimean Tatar liberation struggle veteran Vedzhie Kashka who died in Russian police operation. PHOTOS November 24, 2017
• Ukraine now has unique processing line for missile bodies production, NSDC Secretary Turchynov says. PHOTOS November 24, 2017
• Ukrainian businessman Alperin charged with attempting to give $800,000 in bribe to NABU detective, – source November 24, 2017
• Poroshenko vows to make every effort for Ukraine to get EU's aid November 24, 2017
• Krymske village defenders repulsed fierce 8-hour long attack of Russian proxies yesterday, both sides suffered losses, – ATO HQ November 24, 2017
• British PM to warn EU leaders to be open-eyed to 'actions of hostile states like Russia,' – BBC November 24, 2017
• Escalation in Donbas: five Ukrainian soldiers killed, four injured in action over past day, – ATO HQ November 24, 2017
• "FSB wants to demonize Mejlis and trigger new wave of arrests," – Chubarov on recent crackdown on Crimean Tatars November 23, 2017
• MP Rosenblat sought to remove attachment of $200,000 seized from his bodyguard November 23, 2017
• Ukraine's gas production to reach 15.2 bcm by end of 2017, – PM Hroisman November 23, 2017

en.censor.net.ua articles

• Russia maintains silence on Ukraine 'coup' as leader of separatist Luhansk region 'flees to Moscow' November 24, 2017
• Russia's hybrid war against the West began on the battlefields of Ukraine November 21, 2017
• Inside a pro-Russia propaganda machine in Ukraine November 13, 2017

euromaidanpress.com

• "Occupiers' Methadone Ban Fueling HIV Explosion in Crimea" and other neglected Russian stories November 25, 2017
• How Stalin starved 1930's rural Ukraine to quash political enemies: Anne Applebaum interview November 25, 2017
• Peter Wagner: The billions of funds for Ukraine not implemented for bureaucratic reasons November 24, 2017
• Chaplain Kostyantyn Kholodov: War is a terrible thing that changes a man's mindset November 24, 2017
• Many Ukrainians remain "Soviet people" decades after collapse of the USSR. How to eliminate "Bolshevism of the mind"? November 24, 2017

informnapalm.org

• The 200th Rifle Brigade of the Russian Northern Fleet took part in the battle for Luhansk airport November 25, 2017
• Oriole Capital Group, a strange partner of the Ukrainian military-industrial complex November 24, 2017
• Russia is clearly preparing for offense – Polish Defense Minister November 23, 2017

en.interfax.com.ua

• Kyiv commemorates Holodomor victims by lighting candles November 25, 2017
• Poroshenko proposes adopting law on accountability for non-recognition of Holodomor and Holocaust November 25, 2017
• Ambitious practical results could be achieved as part of Eastern Partnership – Klimkin November 25, 2017
• Ten Georgians, one Iranian die in fire at 5-star hotel in Batumi – Georgian Interior Ministry November 25, 2017
• Belarusian foreign minister describes EU as 'partner number 2' for Belarus November 25, 2017
• Europe takes into account Ukraine's opinion – Poroshenko November 25, 2017
• Ukraine joins Trans-European Transport Networks November 25, 2017
• Cyber attacks, hybrid war biggest threats for EaP countries November 25, 2017
• Judicial reform, fight against corruption to help Ukraine attract foreign investors – Juncker November 25, 2017
• Ukrainian president, Moldovan PM discuss bilateral cooperation, regional security November 25, 2017

interpretermag

• Pasechnik Made Acting Head of 'Lugansk People's Republic'; 3 Ukrainian Soldiers WIA November 24, 2017
• LNR Leader Plotnitsky Arrives in Moscow; 3 Ukrainian Soldiers WIA November 23, 2017
• Russia-Backed Militants Attack Towns Near Azov Sea; 1 Soldier Injured November 20, 2017

Human Rights in Ukraine

kyivpost (mostly for the other urls)

• CNBC: Putin signs a bill letting Russia classify international journalists as foreign agents November 26, 2017
• UNIAN: Oklahoma, New York soldiers conduct medical drill in Ukraine November 26, 2017
• RFE/RL: Poroshenko calls on Russia to 'repent' for Holodomor November 26, 2017
• 112.ua: One Ukrainian soldier captured in confrontation near Krymske November 26, 2017
• Kremlin places new head in Russian-occupied Luhansk Oblast November 25, 2017
• RFE/RL: Russian president signs 'foreign agents' media legislation November 25, 2017
• Poroshenko proposes adopting law on accountability for non-recognition of Holodomor and Holocaust November 25, 2017
• 112.ua: New leader of Luhansk People's Republic appointed November 25, 2017
• Associated Press: Fire at Black Sea resort hotel in Georgia kills 11 November 25, 2017
• RFE/RL: Police in Russia's Nizhnekamsk face shake-up as brutality allegations mount November 25, 2017

liveuamap.ua

• Calgary's Holodomor commemoration today. In 2008 the Government of Canada's recognited Holodomor as a genocide. November 25, 2017
• Monument to Stalin was destroyed in Zaporizhie November 25, 2017
• Justin Trudeau on Holodomor Memorial Day: Today, we also reaffirm Canada's unwavering support for the people of Ukraine, its sovereignty and territorial integrity, and reforms being undertaken by Ukraine's government to bring greater security and prosperity to its people." November 25, 2017
• Trudeau on Holodomor Memorial Day: On this sombre anniversary, I invite all Canadians to take time today to remember the victims of the Holodomor, and to reflect on the remarkable contributions citizens of Ukrainian descent have made to our country. November 25, 2017
• Trudeau on Holodomor: To honour the millions of people who suffered under communist governments, Canada is building a Memorial to the Victims of Communism. This memorial recognizes Canada as a place of refuge and highlights our history of welcoming people fleeing injustice and persecution. November 25, 2017
• The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, issued the following statement today on Holodomor Memorial Day: We stand with the victims of the Holodomor and their descendants to remember and condemn this unconscionable act. Remembering history is our best hope against repeating it. November 25, 2017
• The Ambassador of Ukraine in Czech Republic: I hope that next year the Czech Parliament will recognize the Holodomor as genocide November 25, 2017
• Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's statement on Holodomor Memorial Day: Today, we commemorate one of the darkest chapters in human history: the Ukrainian Holodomor of 1932-33. This systemic and horrific genocide, undertaken by a totalitarian Soviet regime, killed millions of Ukrainian men, women, and children by starvation. It was a failed attempt to destroy the identity and will of the Ukrainian people. November 25, 2017
• Russian positions in Staromykhaylivka November 25, 2017
• Photos: Ukrainian army distributing aid in Hladosove and Travneve villages north to Horlivka November 25, 2017
• The memory of The #Holodomor victims was honored near Strasbourg, France November 25, 2017
• ATO spox: Update Two servicemen, who were considered dead during a clash near the Krymske were able to escape from the zone of enemy defeat and return to their units. November 25, 2017
• Kramatorsk honored victims of The #Holodomor November 25, 2017
• ATO HQ: we are ready for Russian military provocations in Donetsk region November 25, 2017
• US Navy P-8A 168998 PS256 departed Sigonella at 0811z – Black Sea mission November 25, 2017

qha.com.ua News from Crimea

• Patriarch Filaret awarded Crimean Tatar ATO fighter November 25, 2017
• Explosion in Luhansk resulted in victims November 25, 2017
• Militants firing on Donetsk filtering station: Video surfaced November 25, 2017
• Day of Remembrance of Victims of Holodomor in Ukraine November 25, 2017
• Crimean Tatar community of Turkey condemns murder of Vedzhie Kashka November 25, 2017
• Invaders started to fine Crimean activists for single pickets November 25, 2017
• Sobchak connects poverty in RF with annexation of Crimea November 25, 2017
• Crimean Tatar activist Ruslan Trubach arrested in Crimea November 25, 2017
• Poroshenko and Merkel cooperating to release Kremlin prisoners November 25, 2017
• Asan Chapukh was left in custody November 25, 2017

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uawire.org

• Turchynov: Ukraine to start serial production of multiple rocket launcher systems November 25, 2017
• Ukrainian MP: West must shoulder its share of responsibility for corruption in Ukraine November 25, 2017
• Budapest: Hungary will not support Ukraine's course to NATO and the EU November 25, 2017
• Turchynov: Ukrainian Armed Forces are ready to counterattack in the Donbas November 25, 2017
• Media: Plotnitsky will return to LPR November 25, 2017
• Russia: NATO is pressuring Serbia to join Alliance November 25, 2017
• Turkey: Trump agreed to stop supplying weapons to Kurds in Syria November 25, 2017
• Ukrainian journalist: Khodakovsky directly threatens DPR head Zakharchenko and prepares a coup November 25, 2017
• Kyiv bans 1500 people from entering Ukraine due to unauthorized visits to Crimea November 25, 2017
• Dzhemilev: Russia intends to change demographic situation in Crimea November 25, 2017

unian.info

• Oklahoma, New York soldiers conduct medical drill in Ukraine November 25, 2017
• OSCE shows video of powerful night shelling near Donetsk filtering station November 25, 2017
• Ukraine aims to issue $2 bln in bonds in 2018 – Danyliuk November 25, 2017
• Naftogaz CEO: Contracts with Gazprom not worth paper used November 25, 2017
• Poroshenko says Ukraine united EU around idea of peacekeeping mission in Donbas November 25, 2017
• Hungarian FM: Ukraine must revoke education law November 25, 2017
• Cyberpolice warn of new encryption virus spread November 25, 2017
• Manafort, Ukraine's MP Artemenko could have contributed to Yanukovych's U-turn on UA-EU deal in 2013 – media November 25, 2017
• Poroshenko honors memory of Holodomor victims: Crimes against humanity not subject to statute of limitations November 25, 2017
• Odesa law enforcers catch illegal arms dealers red-handed November 25, 2017
• Week's balance: criticism in EU, new foreigners for Naftogaz and timid growth of industrial output November 25, 2017
• Ukraine remembers victims of Holodomor November 25, 2017
• Ukrainian troops liberate two villages along Svitlodarska Duha bulge November 25, 2017
• Ukrainian journo's spy case in Belarus falling apart over insoluble contradictions – media November 24, 2017
• EU's Juncker says macrofinancial assistance to Ukraine to depend on reform progress November 24, 2017

zik.ua

• Saakashvili explains attacks on Sytnyk and NABU November 25, 2017
• Firsov nails president's chief corruption lord November 25, 2017
• In December, I might be dismissed as head of Rada anticorruption committee – Yehor Sobolev November 25, 2017
• Odesa smuggler offers $800,000 bribe to NABU official November 24, 2017
• Ukraine to supply tank spare parts to Europe November 24, 2017

Around Ukraine

Balkan Insight

• Trial Shows Croatian Money Fuelled Bosnian Croats' War November 24, 2017
• Selective Amnesia: Croatia's Holocaust Deniers November 24, 2017
• Moldovan History Film Angers Champions of Romanian Ties November 24, 2017
• After Mladic's Conviction, Can Serbia Face Its Past? November 23, 2017
• How Balkan Elites Govern by Manufacturing Scandals November 23, 2017

Baltic Times

• Baltic interior ministers: Schengen area will only remain with strong external border – The Baltic Times November 26, 2017
• Ukraine needs to be more persistent in reforms – Lithuanian president – The Baltic Times November 26, 2017
• Baltic retailer Maxima signs deal to buy Poland's retail chain Stokrotka – The Baltic Times November 26, 2017
• Estonia Prime Minister: We support Moldova's integration with EU – The Baltic Times November 26, 2017
• Lithuanian Prime Minister proposes Sinkevicius for econmin – The Baltic Times November 26, 2017

Belarus Digest

• Belarus launches new Geely plant and plans for electric cars November 24, 2017
• German FM Visits Minsk: The Limits of Awkward Rapprochement with Belarus November 22, 2017
• Week against fascism, RADA Awards, monitoring local elections – Belarus civil society digest November 21, 2017

Finland YLE

• Conscripts' union condemns widespread gender discrimination November 25, 2017
• PM Sipilä: Finland can't afford for healthcare reform to fail November 25, 2017
• SPP leader demands halt to hospital reform November 25, 2017

Intelli News

• Wonder how a foreign CEO has it in Russia? Watch The Russian Job November 24, 2017
• Ukraine industrial output inches up 0.4% y/y in October November 24, 2017
• New Kyrgyz president sworn in as Central Asia sees its first peaceful democratic transfer of power November 24, 2017
• Romania's government survives no-confidence vote November 24, 2017

Muscovy/RF

Meduza.Io

• The Novocherkassk massacre. How the Soviet authorities murdered peaceful demonstrators in 1962 and kept it a secret for decades, until the victims fought back November 23, 2017
• Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin will flout a fourth subpoena in the Ulyukayev bribery trial November 22, 2017
• Lawmakers move forward with legislation that would ban 'threatening' foreign citizens from entering Russia November 22, 2017

The Moscow Times

• Russian Lawmaker Wants to Label McDonald's a 'Foreign Agent' November 24, 2017
• Russia's Olympic Flagbearer in Sochi Banned for Life for Doping November 24, 2017
• Russia Curbs Migrant Quotas in 2018 November 24, 2017
• Minecraft Lenin Statue Riles Russia's Communists November 24, 2017
• Barbie Takes a Trip to the U.S.S.R. November 24, 2017
• HRW Fears Labor Abuses as Russia's World Cup Looms November 24, 2017
• Nine Months After New Domestic Violence Law, Russian Women Still Struggle November 24, 2017
• Uber's Plan to Merge Russian Business With Yandex Approved November 24, 2017
• Forbes Russia Scraps Rich Execs List November 24, 2017
• The Ungrateful Russian Wretch November 24, 2017

EU – USA – World

Deutsche Welle on EUrope

• Looters arrested in Brussels after protest against Libyan slave trade November 25, 2017
• Vladimir Putin signs off on Russian 'foreign agents' media law November 25, 2017
• France: President Emmanuel Macron vows to tackle violence against women November 25, 2017
• Deposed Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont launches election campaign November 25, 2017
• Mediterranean 'world's deadliest border' for migrants, says UN November 25, 2017
• UEFA charges Russia's Zenit with racism over Ratko Mladic banner November 25, 2017
• Nobel literature academy cuts ties with man accused of sexual assault November 24, 2017
• Leader of rebel-held Ukraine region resigns amid infighting November 24, 2017
• Turkish LGBTI activists refuse to give up the fight November 24, 2017
• Germany's upper chamber backs tighter water quality measure November 24, 2017

EU Observer

• UK has 10 days to make Brexit progress November 24, 2017
• Tusk: Poland risks harming EU appeal November 24, 2017
• [Agenda] Africa and EU summit This WEEK November 24, 2017
• Trade talks could only start post-Brexit November 24, 2017