MILNEWS.ca #UKR Update – 141030UTC May 2016

• UKR media Interview, Lieutenant-Colonel Tim Arsenault (Ukrinform News)
• “Canadian military police instructors train their Ukrainian peers from Military Law Enforcement Service”
• “I get by with a little help from my friends …” (1)  “Ukrainian and Turkish Defence Ministers agreed to develop cooperation” – “Ukrainian, Turkish defense ministers agree to develop joint plan of military and industrial cooperation” – “Ukraine and Turkey agreed to develop three models of aircraft” – “Ukrainian president, Turkish defense minister discuss prospects to boost cooperation in defense and industrial sector”
• “I get by with a little help from my friends …” (2)   “Minister of Defence of Ukraine discusses Strategic Defence Bulletin with foreign advisors and representatives of NATO Liaison Office”
• OSCE Police Mission for the East?  “Poroshenko, Biden note importance of deploying OSCE armed police mission on occupied territories” – “OSCE chief monitor: Decision on Donbas should have backing of all 57 OSCE members” – “Decision on police mission during elections in Donbas should be adopted by all 57 OSCE participating states – Hug”
• Updates from all sides  “Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine, based on information received as of 19:30hrs, 12 May 2016” – “OSCE SMM: DPR militant pointed gun at Mission’s observer” – UKR govt ATO map, 13 May 2016 – “Situation in the ATO area as of May 13, 2016” (UKR Def Int)  – “Situation in the ATO area as of May 14, 2016” (UKR Def Int, in Ukrainian)  – “Situation in the east of Ukraine as of May 13, 2016′ (UKR MoD) – “Kiev concentrates heavy weapons near the line of contact – the People’s Police/Militia” (LNR, in Russian) – “Kyiv accuses militants of once again using 120mm mortars banned by Minsk accords” – “Ministry of Defense DNR per week were more than 800 attacks on the front-line areas of UKR forces” (DNR, in Russian)
• “Ukrainian Defence Ministry plans to move to international standards till 2020”
• “Oh, those Russians …”  “Russia deploys surveillance drone to Eastern Ukraine warzone: ATO HQ” – “Russia Sent Putin’s National Guardsmen to Debaltseve To Detain Deserters Among Militants” – “US envoy to OSCE calls on Russia to ‘withdraw weapons’ from Donbas”
• “Russia is investigating 60 criminal cases of war crimes against civilians in Donbas” – “ICC should investigate Russian war crimes in Donbas – Ukraine urges UN”
• While UKR worries about coal … “Government working out strategy of coal supplies from occupied territories”
• … RUS worries about energy in Crimea  “Meeting on energy supplies for Crimea – Vladimir Putin held a videoconference meeting on energy supplies for Crimea following the completion of work to build an energy bridge via the Kerch Strait …” (RUS President’s web page)
• Bits from the Info-fight  “Sooner Or Later, The Nazi Kiev Junta Will Have To Negotiate With The Republics Of Donetsk And Lugansk !” – “Nazi Ukraine Hackers Have Released All Of Our Information, Journalists Of Novorossia And Others Targeted !” – “Official comment Alla Barhatnovoy of rewriting history in the West … It is obvious that in today’s information war against Russia, the US and Europe can not accept the fact that it was the Soviet Union played a major role in the victory over fascism, and therefore set about rewriting history, distorting and falsifying military facts …” (Free Donbass party page, in Russian)
• On the humanitarian front … “(OSCE’s) Hug: 1,780 thousand internally displaced persons in Ukraine” – “Refugees from Donbas who settled in Dnipropetrovsk region to get financial assistance from Germany” – “The DNR operates 86 points of temporary accommodation of displaced – DNR Ombudsman official” (DNR, in Russian)

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