Denis Pushilin hands monetary assistance to large families of employees of enterprises under external management

On June 12, the presentation of financial assistance to large families of workers of enterprises, which were introduced to temporary state administrations, took place. The event was organized by the Public Headquarters for the protection of the rights of employees of enterprises under external management with the assistance of the public movement "Donetsk Republic".A one-time cash aid to employees of enterprises in the amount of 10,000 rubles
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#Commentary of Miroslav Rudenko on futile attempts to popularize Ukraine

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the concept of promoting the image of the state in the world, which was presented by the Ministry of Information Policy last week.This decision is based on the fact that it is time to start fighting for a country and its image, to enhance a positive image in the eyes of the world public. In my view, these gentlemen started worrying about it a little late. The fratricidal war has been going on for
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#Commentary of Marina Zheynova on approving process of pension reform in Ukraine

According to official Ukrainian sources, the deficit of the Ukrainian Pension Fund is 145 billion hryvnia, or 6% of GDP. Naturally, this state of affairs in the IMF is considered unacceptable, so one of the conditions for granting the next tranche was the reform of the pension system.The IMF's fears are understandable. The main task is the current debt service and its return. In particular, in 2019 Ukraine has to return $ 7.5 billion. Elections
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Denis Pushilin comments on Red Cross proposal to establish security zones in Donbass

The proposal of the International Committee of the Red Cross to establish security zones around important infrastructure facilities of the region will not lead to a resolution of the conflict, but to its conservation. It was said today by the permanent plenipotentiary representative of the DPR at negotiations in Minsk and the Chairman of the DPR People’s Council during an interview with journalists.According to the parliamentary speaker, there
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Donetsk athletes take part in Open Championship of Crimean Republic in badminton

From 10 to 12 June in the city of Evpatoria (the Republic of Crimea, Russia) the Open Championship of the Republic of Crimea in badminton among veterans and amateurs is taking place. The Chairman of the People's Council Denis Pushilin is participating in the competition as part of the DPR team.The organizers of the event were the Crimean Badminton Federation and the Badminton Veterans Association. According to the representative of the
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#Commentary of Elena Melnik on Ukraine’s chances of becoming nuclear dump

A small note which stated that a group of scientists from the American University of South Carolina and the Kiev National Taras Shevchenko University are conducting research on the effect of radiation on living organisms appeared on the official Ukrainian government portal. Studies are carried out at the polygons near the city of Pripyat in the Chernobyl exclusion zone.Before commenting on this fact, it is worth recalling that the nuclear
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#Commentary of Alla Barkhatnova on fare increase in Kiev

As of July 15 2017, pursuant to Decree “On establishment of fares and cost of travel tickets in municipal passenger transport” published on the Kiev Public Administration website, the cost of fare will be increased in the capital of Ukraine.What is happening today in Ukraine is a legitimate process. What positive changes can be expected in a country that is plunged into turmoil and chaos? Since the coup d'état in Ukraine, there has been a
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Denis Pushilin calls on world community to react to Ukrainian forces shelling Yuzhnodonbassky water conduit

Having fired on the Yuzhnodonbasssky water conduit, Ukraine violated the basic norms of humanitarian law, the DPR envoy to the Contact Group in Minsk, the Chairman of the People's Council Denis Pushilin said at the talks."The shelling of the Yuzhnodonbassky water pipeline by the Ukrainian army violates the basic norms of humanitarian law related to providing the peaceful population with water. In particular, the provisions of additional
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#Commentary of Ekaterina Martyanova on adoption by Verkhovna Rada of law establishing membership in NATO as priority of foreign policy

On June 8, a law was passed in the Ukrainian Parliament providing for a legislative definition of the country's membership in NATO as a priority of Ukraine's foreign policy. With the adoption of this law, Ukraine has lost the neutral status proclaimed in the Declaration on State sovereignty (article IX) and has set its priority in national security policy.However, hopes for Ukraine's accession to NATO, at least in some status, are illusory
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#Commentary of Valery Skorokhodov on another Kiev’s attempts to rewrite history

In their painful desire to mold the superpower from Ukraine by the hands of historians, which must necessarily be opposed to everything Russian, Ukrainian politicians are ready for anything. For this reason, over the past three years, Ukraine has turned into an absurdist theater, and Ukrainian pseudo-historians and the political beau monde on its stage are the main comedians.In this context, it is worth considering the initiative of the Ukrainian
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