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UKRAINE - Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Sunday 21 May. [Ukrainian sources] Empty Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Sunday 21 May. [Ukrainian sources]

Sun May 21, 2017 2:43 pm
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Russians, beaten in Mexico for insulting the locals.  Putin would be lost: who could be president in fair elections in Russia.  Closing of the Ukrainian version of Euronews, the channel made a loud statement.  Ukrainian people are able to live without the KGB-FSB-controlled social networks.  "If you look at state of Russian economy today it is difficult to call it superpower,". Russians, beaten in Mexico for insulting the locals. Russian aggression destroys economic relations in the Black Sea region. US ready to help reform the Georgian army.

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UKRAINE - Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Sunday 21 May. [Ukrainian sources] Empty US ready to help reform the Georgian army - Pentagon

Sun May 21, 2017 2:45 pm
US ready to help reform the Georgian army - Pentagon

The United States are ready to assist in the reform of the Georgian army and bringing it to the Western standards.
As the Tsenzor.NET with reference to Ukrinform , stated in circulation Pentagon chief James Mattis to the Georgian Defense Minister Levan Izoria, the text of which the press service of the Georgian Ministry of Defense.

"I deeply appreciate your strong commitment to democratic values and admire those victims who suffered Georgia with us in Afghanistan," - said Mattis.

He stressed that he is closely following the process of reforming the armed forces of Georgia.

. "The question, of course, is rather complicated, but it requires the integration of the component with the West, the Pentagon is ready to assist Georgia in the implementation of an ambitious reform of the military. it is important that you have chosen this course, "- said in the letter.

Note, July 30 in Georgia will begin the multinational NATO military exercises "Worthy Partner - 2017" (Noble Partner - 2017). This is the third Noble Partner exercises in Georgia, and this year they will be the most ambitious. As before, the maneuvers will be held at the Vaziani military base near Tbilisi. This year will be attended by representatives of the armed forces of eight countries: Armenia, Georgia, USA, UK, Germany, Turkey, Slovenia and Ukraine.

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UKRAINE - Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Sunday 21 May. [Ukrainian sources] Empty Russian aggression destroys economic relations in the Black Sea region - Klimkin

Sun May 21, 2017 2:47 pm
Russian aggression destroys economic relations in the Black Sea region - Klimkin

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin said at a meeting on the Member States Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of the BSEC Black Sea Economic Cooperation, that the Russian aggression and occupation of the Crimea destroy the economic relations in the Black Sea region.

Reported Tsenzor.NET with reference to the press service of the Ukrainian Embassy in Turkey.

A special meeting of the BSEC Member States Council of Foreign Ministers held in Istanbul in preparation for the jubilee summit on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the organization, which will be held in Istanbul on May 22, 2017.

In his speech, Pavel Klimkin said deteriorating security situation in the Black Sea region, in particular because of the aggressive policy of Russia, especially against Ukraine, the press service.

In this case, Klimkin said that such actions of Russia "undermine the essence of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation, which aims at transforming the region into a zone of peace, stability and prosperity."

reported that the development of economic cooperation in the security crisis in the Black Sea region will be a key issue during the Ukrainian Chairmanship of the BSEC in the second half of 2017.

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UKRAINE - Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Sunday 21 May. [Ukrainian sources] Empty Russians, beaten in Mexico for insulting the locals demand to expel

Sun May 21, 2017 2:52 pm
Russians, beaten in Mexico for insulting the locals demand to expel



On the Change.org website posted a petition demanding the deportation from Mexico Russian Alekseya Makeeva, who was recently beaten by residents of Cancun for abuse on the Internet.

According to Tsenzor.NET with reference to "Interfax-Ukraine" , a Russian citizen who has permanent residence in Mexico, asking deported because of his "hatred demonstration in relation to the Mexicans, namely, death threats, outrageous contempt the elderly, hard action with respect to children. "

The petition was signed by more than 7000 people.

On the eve of nearly two hundred residents of Cancun, where he lives a Russian, came to his house and demanded his expulsion. Makeev went out to them with a knife. Fight ensued, in which a Russian fatally wounded one of the locals, and then tried to hide on the roof of a neighboring house. An angry crowd tried to shower him with stones.

From violence Makeyev rescued by police who took him to the hospital. Doctors Russians entered into a state of artificial coma. His life is not in danger.

Makeev creating offensive videos and share them on your channel on YouTube. They Russian humiliates and offends the locals, as well as using Nazi symbols.

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UKRAINE - Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Sunday 21 May. [Ukrainian sources] Empty "If you look at state of Russian economy today it is difficult to call it superpower," - Mogherini

Sun May 21, 2017 2:58 pm
"If you look at state of Russian economy today it is difficult to call it superpower," - Mogherini

While acknowledging that Russia is a major global player, European Commission Vice-President Federica Mogherini told a panel hosted by CNBC at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa in Jordan on Saturday that the country was weak economically.

Censor.NET reports citing CNBC.

"If you look at the state of the Russian economy today it is difficult to call it a superpower," said Mogherini, who is also the high representative of the Union for foreign affairs and security policy. She noted that its GDP was smaller than that of most of the individual European Union member states.

"Russia is investing a lot when it comes to defense and military activities but when it comes to economic power - forget it," she added.

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UKRAINE - Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Sunday 21 May. [Ukrainian sources] Empty Ukrainian people are able to live without the KGB-FSB-controlled social networks, - Poroshenko

Sun May 21, 2017 3:01 pm
Ukrainian people are able to live without the KGB-FSB-controlled social networks, - Poroshenko

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Ukrainian people are able to live without Russian sites and social networks controlled by security forces of the aggressor country.

As the Tsenzor.NET citing n res-service of the President , by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said during his speech on the occasion of the Day of Remembrance of the victims of political repression.

"The Prohibition of St. George ribbons, I also sign, as soon as it goes to me by the Verkhovna Rada Why? Because this is not the symbolism of the Second World War, it is -.? A symbol of aggression against Ukraine's 2014-2017 Because these fighters hung ribbons are killing our soldiers. . every day and night and right now, while we are here, they aim at the Ukrainian soldiers in the end, unfortunately, that Russia's policy towards Ukraine has set itself the ribbon outside the law ", - he stressed.

Poroshenko compared ban St. George's ribbon, as well as a ban Russian social networks, with ongoing national decommunisation. He recalled that PACE 8 years ago adopted a resolution on the sameness of the Nazi and Stalinist regimes and offered a general day of remembrance of victims of Stalinism and Nazism.

"That's why the last 3 years Decommunization was held in Ukraine. That's why there was a so-called" leninopad. "That's why cleared on behalf of the executioners map of Ukraine. That is why the updated street signs. Communist idols there, and there is no place in our country. And not controlled by the FSB-KGB sotssetey my Ukrainian people are also able to live ", - he stressed.

As reported Tsenzor.NET May 16, the Verkhovna Rada has introduced a penalty in the form of administrative arrest for up to 15 days for the production and promotion of the St. George ribbon.

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UKRAINE - Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Sunday 21 May. [Ukrainian sources] Empty Closing of the Ukrainian version of Euronews, the channel made a loud statement

Sun May 21, 2017 3:06 pm
Closing of the Ukrainian version of Euronews, the channel made a loud statement

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After 6 years of Euronews channel announced the completion of broadcasting in Ukrainian.

This is stated in the message channel on Facebook.

"Ukrainian service of Euronews goodbye. After almost 6 years of our work, on Sunday, May 21, will cease broadcasting Euronews in Ukrainian. Thank you for reading and watching us. All the best! Glory to Ukraine!" - said in a statement.

Recall that the Ukrainian version of Euronews started work in August 2011. In September 2014 the National Television Company reported a debt to Euronews amounting to 176 million USD.

As reported by "Apostrophe", earlier in the network shown joke about how German Chancellor Angela Merkel demonstrated by the Arab television during a visit to the Middle East.

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UKRAINE - Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Sunday 21 May. [Ukrainian sources] Empty Network undermined proposal to rename a city in Russia after Putin

Sun May 21, 2017 3:10 pm
Network undermined proposal to rename a city in Russia after Putin

A supporter of "United Russia" Marina Chauzova in local debates proposed to rename in honor of the city of Barnaul Vladimir Putin.



"If we rename our city in honor of the leader, in my opinion, the absolute leader, not only Russia but the whole world, Barnaul will be on his knees and development will be comprehensive, and utilities, and people become kinder, and the city's budget will be sufficient" - believes the author of the initiative.

"No comment. In the debate" United Russia "proposed to rename in Barnaul city in Putinberh or Putinhrad." Everything will be effective immediately "- surprised by this statement in Peskov Twitter Mustache.

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UKRAINE - Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Sunday 21 May. [Ukrainian sources] Empty Putin would be lost: who could be president in fair elections in Russia

Sun May 21, 2017 3:12 pm
Putin would be lost: who could be president in fair elections in Russia

In democratic elections in Russia today, Russian President Vladimir Putin would yield good chance to fight with the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov.

In an interview with newspaper " Espresso " said the famous Russian writer Viktor Yerofeyev.

"The fact is that if there are fair and democratic elections, Putin could lose Kadyrov. Kadyrov - this is also a possible future for Russia. And then we shall mention Putin's liberal governor" - says the writer.

According Yerofeyev, the most likely scenario of change of power in a coup or are hereditary politicians rise to power, which is included in the inner circle of Vladimir Putin.

"And in nothing else no promises. But it can not be a revolution because there is also such factors as aging and dying. And then, they say, nature also sweeps by politicians. Who comes next, and whether Kadyrov is either Kudrin - it is a completely different position ", - concluded Yerofeyev.

As reported by "Apostrophe", formerly Russia offered to rename the city Barnaul in honor of Vladimir Putin.

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