Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Saturday 14 January. [Ukrainian sources]

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The Russians believe that Russia feared around the world.  Putin intelligence agencies recruit students from Ukrainian Donbas.  US Congress declared a boycott of the inauguration Trump.  In Russia have detained more than 40 opposition rally participants.  In Brussels for children selling military equipment of the Russian Federation. Zakharchenko told of their own to go to Kyiv.

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At least eight members of Congress said they will boycott the January 20 inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump , calling the cause, in particular, that Russia's interference in the election could help in the election of the 45th US president.

It is reported by " Radio Liberty ".

Yes, konhresmen- "Democrat" John Lewis TV channel NBC program "Meet the Press" said that he sees Trump legitimate president. According to him, Russia has helped destroy the candidacy of Hillary Clinton.

Other congressmen from the Democratic Party, who announced their intention to boycott the inauguration Trump, among the causes of his demarche also pointed to disrespect them women, minorities and foreigners.

As reported, "Apostrophe", said US intelligence about the presence of Russian compromising Donald Trump .
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The staff of the Federal Security Service (FSB) of the Russian Federation in late December 2016 intensified recruiting activity among students of higher educational institutions of Ukraine and Russia.

The press service of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine.

The attention of the Russian special services attract students who have relatives in Ukraine beyond the control of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions and are at different intervals of their visit.

Also Ukrainian intelligence reports that occupied most of the Donbas of contract among local people do not want to renew the contract with the Russian occupational command. However, Russian soldiers are characterized by low moral and psychological qualities.

As reported, "Apostrophe", the head of the Ukrainian side of the Joint Center for Control and Coordination Major General Boris Kremenetskiy said that Russian officers among OSCE personnel in Donbas are members of the Russian GRU and the FSB.

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Russian organization "New Opposition" reported the arrest of over 40 people during a rally near the monument Griboyedov in Moscow.

This was the Russian agency "Interfax".

According to the "new Opposition' arrest protesters began immediately, as the action was not coordinated with the authorities. The detainees were taken to police stations in two buses. The organization "New opposition" added that the protest is ongoing and it is attended by about 20 people.

Participants require "coordination of anti-crisis meeting" and expressed support for convicted Russian opposition Ildar Dadinu.

As reported, "Apostrophe", in 2015 Court of Ildar Dadina sentenced to three years of colony for participation in the "uncoordinated protests."

apostrophe.ua, In Ukrainian / на українській мові

Most Russians (86%) believe that in other countries are afraid of Russia.

These are the results of a survey conducted by the "Obschestvennoe opinion" December 24-25 among 1500 respondents in 104 settlements of Russia, "Interfax".

75% of respondents believe that the fear of - is good. Thus 70% of Russia called free country.

According to respondents, the impact of the world in recent years is growing faster (67%) than decreased (19%). The growth of Russian influence associated with rising military power of Russia (14%), conduct proper independent foreign policy (11%) and call it the merit of Putin (7%).

48% believe that in the world to Russia are bad, 42% - which is good. At the same time 51% said that Russia's attitude to the world at large biased.

"The number of tightly pryshyblenyh centuries remained at the same level (if anyone still doubts about the society in which he lives)," - said in a Facebook poll results Russian Dmitry Kryvolapov.

As reported, "Apostrophe", according to a survey research company YouGov, World War III could begin soon and residents of Western countries fear because of this threat from Russia.

apostrophe.ua, In Ukrainian / на українській мові

The leader of the so-called militants DNR Alexander Zakharchenko ruled out the possibility of his meeting with Nadia Savchenko People's Deputy in Kiev , as feared for his life.

This is the website DAN militants.

He said that militants can guarantee the safety of anyone who arrives in the territory under the control of the so-called NPT. At the same time he believes that Savchenko can not guarantee the security of terrorists in Kiev. Because it eliminates the possibility of meeting in the capital.

Recall that in December 2016 the deputy Savchenko met with leaders of the NPT, FSC Zakharchenko and carpentry in Minsk, where they discussed issues of Ukrainian liberation from captivity.

As reported, "Apostrophe" Security approved Savchenko going to bring in Kyiv DNR-FSC leaders.

apostrophe.ua, In Ukrainian / на українській мові

The commander of Russian 4th Army Air Force and Air Defence, Lieutenant-General Viktor Sevost'yanov said that in occupied Crimea plans to deploy additional number of anti-aircraft missile systems (AAMS) S-400 "Triumph".

It is reported by the Russian news agency "Interfax".

However Sevost'yanov did not specify terms of placement of new S-400 in the Crimea. He added that Russia will continue to use iron ore and C-300 in the occupied peninsula deployed in the area of ​​Feodosia.

Russian general also said that C-400 will simultaneously destroy up to 300 air targets, but also affect air objects made by technology Stealth.

Recall, January 13, Russia has led to the readiness of the Crimea AAMS S-400.

As reported, "Apostrophe" in the Ukrainian Air Command "South" said the Russian S-400 in the Crimea does not bear direct threat to Ukraine.

apostrophe.ua, In Ukrainian / на українській мові

In Brussels a supermarket "epicenter" notice of sale of Russian military vehicles toys.

It wrote on his page on Twitter user with the nickname UkrRiot, also published photos of a Russian military truck with the words "vooruzhennыe sylы."



"Write her marker" cargo 200 "and let anyone should buy," "pff. You buy a machine with the tricolor and firecrackers. I teach a child to love Ukraine," - wrote commentators.

As reported, "Apostrophe" in Odessa supermarkets sell toy cars bearing the logo of MOE and Ministry of Defense . Also on sale are models of cars in Ukraine disbanded unit MIA "Berkut". Local volunteer Viktor Pogodin said that he intends to deal with their own retail chains and no recourse to law enforcement.

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Minister of Internal Affairs of Lithuania Eymutis Misyunas said that in 2017 allocated 3.6 million euros for the construction of the wall on the border with the Kaliningrad region of Russia.

It is reported "Herald" referring to the resource Lithuanian Lietuvos žinios.

Currently border of Lithuania and the Kaliningrad region only designated special signs and 13-meter control line.

According to the Lithuanian Minister, the wall will install upgraded surveillance system abroad, money which will be allocated in 2018. The main purpose of border wall will reduce the import of counterfeit goods to Lithuania.

Earlier, a wall on the border with Russia began to build Norway .

As reported, "Apostrophe", in August opened criminal proceedings on the "Wall" on Ukraine's border with Russia.

apostrophe.ua , In Ukrainian / на українській мові

Moscow ORDLO by leaders seeking release under the Minsk process Berkut convicted of shooting the Revolution of dignity, and the defendants in the case "2 May" in Odesa.

It is reported by " Zerkalo Nedeli ", noting that these circumstances in the Ukraine until recently ignored without going outside the backstage discussions.

"Note that hinder the enemy to win the information war can first refusal to play by its rules. For example, silent backroom agreements on socially relevant circumstances. Let's say that the Russian side (represented by leaders ORDLO) required to release any side not involved in the "Minsk process" defendants "Berkut" Abroskin, and Tamturu Zinchenko accused of shooting at Instytutska members of Maidan "- says the author.

In addition, she said that the lists to exchange prisoners present defendants in the case of the tragic events of May 2, 2014 in Odesa. Some of them are released.

Earlier editions reported that the Russian side at least twice appealed to Kyiv with a proposal to exchange the former Berkut Abroskin Paul and Sergey Zinchenko accused of killing the Revolution of dignity.

Spring 2014 "Berkut" Paul Abroskin Sergey Zinchenko and their commander Dmitry Gardener were detained and arrested. In October 2014, Gardener measure of restraint was changed to house arrest, after which he fled.

glavcom.ua, In Ukrainian / на українській мові

Donbas occupied territory and annexed the Crimea , most likely, will return control of Ukrainian government in 2018.

In an interview with "Observer" said the former chairman of the Lugansk regional military-civilian administration, Deputy Minister of temporarily occupied territories and IDPs George Tuka.

Thus tuk added that de-occupation scenario may be several.

"And all can be different. The main duty of our mistake is that we return to the stamp that all separatists there. This is not true. Most people in those areas - hostage" - said the deputy minister.

As reported, "Apostrophe", political expert Alexei Arestovych believes that Russia quickly return control of Ukraine occupied Crimea and Donbas provided to Ukraine refused to NATO membership.

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