MILNEWS.ca #UKR Update – 131700UTC July 2015
Eye Catchers
- “Ukrainian administration will put in place martial law if standoff in eastern Ukraine intensifies” – “Ukrainian administration will put in place martial law if standoff in eastern Ukraine intensifies – NSDC secretary”
- “Reforming Ukraine: An Open Letter To The U.S. By Top Ukrainian Officials”
Mukacheve/Mukachevo
- “Yarosh denies withdrawal of Right Sector from ATO zone” – “Yarosh called against reacting to media reports of actions taken by Right Sector to destabilize the situation in Ukraine.”
- “Yarosh: Right Sector, ATO center join hands to stabilize situation in Mukacheve”
- “Soldiers of Right Sector’s 7th battalion will allot Azov regiment”
- “Zakarpattia region customs senior management suspended” – “The management of the Transcarpathian customs suspended from work” (State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, in Ukrainian) – “Arseniy Yatseniuk demands dismissal of entire vertical of Zakarpattia customs”
- “Poroshenko takes situation over boy hostage in Mukacheve district under personal control” – “Right Sector releases 6-year-old boy taken hostage, – Internal Affairs Ministry”
- “Bandits and assassins must stand trial, – NSDC Secretary commented on events in Mukacheve”
- “Ukrainian parliament to set up Mukacheve inquiry panel – speaker”
- “Groysman: “No one has right to brandish weapons, and what is more no one has right to point it at people” “ (UKR Rada) – “Groysman: arms should be laid down, Mukacheve events require objective investigation” (UKR Rada)
- “Ukraine opposition concerned over upsurge of extremism in Transcarpathian region”
- “Mukacheve incident collision between mafia, militants – Petro Poroshenko Bloc leader”
- Analysis: “Right Sector and Wrong Directions in Ukraine” – “Analysing the Mukacheve footage”
- “EU flag replaced with flag of Right Sector nationalist group in Ukraine’s Lviv”
- More: #Mukachevo hashtag on Twitter – #Mukacheve hashtag on Twitter – Google News search – Bing news search – Yahoo news search
Other Updates
- UKR National Security & Defence Council (NSDC): “Luhansk sector: Hotspots: power&water supply damaged in Stanytsia Luhanska & 152mm artillery shelling of Popasna …. Other hotspots in Luhansk sector included Krymske, Novotoshkivske, Zolote” – “Donetsk sector: Russia-backed militants shelled Svitlodarsk and Luhanske village from 152 artillery. Isolated incidents near Matorsk …. Artillery and tank attacks continued in Ukrainian troops rear – Novoselivka Druha & Kamyanka, and skirmishes in the airport area”
- “Head of “Tor” missile was discovered at the railway station in Donetsk after Ukrainian shelling – DPR Ministry of Transport”
Mariupol & Environs
- “Border guards have detected ammunition depot for Grad rocket systems near Mariupol” (State border guard service of Ukraine)
- NSDC: “Mariupol sector: ceasefire generally holding. Only one armed provocations near Shyrokyne.”
- “Mariupol residents delivered 2 tonnes of food & medical drugs to Shchastya”
- “Turchynov commented on demilitarization of Shyrokyne: “We are not going to leave strategic positions” “ – “Oleksandr Turchynov: After the departure of the militants Shyrokino is fully under our control” (NSDC, in Ukrainian)
Odessa
Oh, those Russians ….
- “74th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade — Another Proof of Russian Presence in Donbas”
- “Oleksandr Turchynov: Russian-terrorist groups are trying to return to the active phase of confrontation” (NSDC, in Ukrainian)
The Info-Fight
- “NSDC says its Twitter account has been hacked” – “Ukraine’s national security council points finger at Russians for hacking its Twitter account” – “Hacked Account of the National Security and Defense of Ukraine in the network “Twitter” “ (NSDC, in Ukrainian)
Minsk/Other Talks
- “Normandy Four ministers not to meet in near future”
- “Issue of peacekeepers not discussed at talks of Contact Group for Ukraine – source”
Other
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