Ukraine crisis. News in brief. Sunday 2 July. [Ukrainian sources]

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Trump plans to engage actively in settlement of the war in Donbas.  Kremlin war in Ukraine - a disaster for Russia.  United States will demonstrate the dismissal Trump.  Russian invaders in Crimea taken away land from local residents to expand a military town.  Lavrov acknowledged Russia participated in the war against Ukraine, "If we did not, we would betray our civilization".  In Russia, the accident happened to the 14 dead.

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov justify military intervention in Ukraine threatened the Russian-speaking population in Ukraine, which allegedly occurred after the events of 2013-2014 years.

As Tsenzor.NET about it he said at the II International scientific-expert forum "Prymakovski reading" in Moscow on June 30, a transcript of which was published at the Foreign Ministry.

In response to questions about the failure of compromise in international politics, Lavrov replied: "It depends on who is looking at a particular situation. I do not know whether the perceived political science community that we" play is not in my league. " I still read and hear the criticism that we wasted got involved in the conflict in Donbas, in the Syrian conflict. "

Lavrov then went on to justify military intervention in Ukraine threatened the Russian-speaking population in Ukraine, which allegedly occurred after the events of 2013-2014 years.

"If we left the Russians in Ukraine and Russian after organizers unconstitutional armed revolution supported from abroad, his first act announced a ban on many things ... If we did not, we would betray our civilization" - said Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation.

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In Crimea occupied conduct engineering to expand radio Regiment military camp in the village Lyubimovka near Sevastopol.

Reported by the Intelligence Ministry of Defense on Facebook, informs Tsenzor.NET.

According to military intelligence, thus ignored the rights of local residents to own land and carried out the destruction of their homes.

Representatives of the occupying power and the so-called "law enforcement" in response to numerous complaints about illegal actions of the Russian military say the illegal registration of land ownership by local people and documents issued by the Ukrainian authorities to the occupation, recognized invalid.

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Harassment of Donbas impede its economic development and adversely affect relations with the West.

As Tsenzor.NET , it was the US Ambassador to Ukraine in 2003-2006 and now head of the Eurasian Center. Dinah Patrichu at the Atlantic Council (Atlantic Council), John Herbst said in an interview with "apostrophe".

According to the diplomat, can be created the conditions under which the Kremlin would be advisable to leave the Donbass.

"In fact, the Kremlin's war in Ukraine - a disaster for Russia. This complicates economic development, the development of good relations with the West. I do not know exactly when, but someday Kremlin see it and understand what it takes to change this aggressive policy," - he said.

Herbst said that Ukraine provide lethal defensive weapons can bring the withdrawal of Russian troops from Donbas.

"I think that day may come sooner if Ukraine will receive from us this (lethal. - Ed.) Defensive weapons. Perhaps that day will come sooner if sanctions are expanded. As you know, this is the intention of our Congress. And finally, I think the Kremlin will have to get out of Ukraine "- summed Herbst.

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Former US Ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst told of Washington may join the process of peace settlement in the Donbas.

His opinion on the subject, he expressed in an interview with "apostrophe".

"I expect it. As I understand, the president of Trump gave Tillerson order to work on this problem. It seems like Trump and Tillerson agreed that they will appoint a special representative who will be responsible for this problem," - said Herbst. He also noted that the US supports the initiative of Russia, France and Germany.

"Even Russia, yes. In Berlin I was three or four weeks ago and I was told that when Ms Merkel arrived in America a few months ago, she asked Trump to appoint such an ambassador," - said the diplomat.

Herbst suggested that the United States can find a new form of successful solution. Therefore, it is possible to create a new format instead of the Minsk process. At the same time, the diplomat suggested that the Special Representative probably will serve as the former Commissioner of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland.

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In dozens of US cities on Sunday, July 2, planned demonstrations against President Donald Trump
This writes  DW.com .

Participants will require actions Trump removal from office. Organizers billionaire accused in violation of the US Constitution. It is alleged that Trump used his position as a business advantage.

In addition, the American leader is ascribed to the fact that he tried to obstruct the investigation of possible contacts in Russia during his election kampaniyiyi.

"Thus in cases of impeachment Trump is currently no real prospects. In the US Congress is no specific legislative initiatives aimed at addressing the Trump from office. To impeachment procedure has been completed, dozens of congressmen from the Republican Party, which represents and Trump , would enter into an alliance with the opposition force - the Democratic party, "- says the publication.

As you know, the two intelligence committees (Senate and House of Representatives) investigate the relations of Trump campaigns with Russia in case of interference in the election.

The FBI is also conducting its investigation into the intrusion and representatives of Trump campaign.

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The network has the form of large fatal accident that occurred on the highway near the town of Zainsk (Russian Federation, Republic of Tatarstan).

About the details of the accident according to RIA Novosti.

The accident occurred nine kilometers from the city Zainsk. The bus, which was about 28 people, followed the route Samara, Izhevsk. At some point, he was faced with going in the same direction the truck. According to the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, as a result of road accidents killed 14 people, including two children. Another 15 people were injured, four of them were taken to hospital in serious condition.



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Thousands of people in Hamburg, Germany came to protest before the summit G20, to be held in July 7-8.

This was reported by ABC News.

About 4 thousand people protesting climate and trade policies that are most developed countries.

Impressive to see the protest also on the water! #Hamburg #savedemocracy #g20protestwelle #g20 #g20hh2017 pic.twitter.com/Jwg373AX9Y

— Katrin Elster (@cuxdu) July 2, 2017

In addition to the protesters in the central streets of the city, people spend hundreds of boats share the river Elbe.

The action was organized by representatives of labor, environmental, human rights and religious organizations.

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Employees of the Security Service of Ukraine detained in a village in Kyiv region suspected of committing an anonymous call about the presence of explosives Kiev Metro stations.

July 2 Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a man suspected of carrying out anonymous call about bomb threats Kyiv subway stations, reports the press-service agency.

"After dinner, the phone spetsliniyi" 102 "was reported mining underground stations" Obolon "and" Minsk. "And an hour again received messages from the same person on the mining of two other subway stations -" Independence "and" Area Leo Tolstoy . "The staff of the Kiev SBU quickly established the location of the attacker and detained him in a village in the Kiev region. However" telephone terrorist "told that the commission of these crimes he was paid with Russia", - the SBU.

Questions about the opening of criminal proceedings under Art. 259 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (knowingly false report of a threat to the safety of citizens, destruction or damage of property) decide.

July 2 through anonymous calls for the presence of explosives tested metro "Theater", "Obolon", "Minsk", "Independence" and "area of Leo Tolstoy." Explosive devices were found. Now Metro is working normally.

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New data on alleged ties US President Donald Trump of Russia will be known in a few months

It said a committee member of the Senate of the United States Intelligence Mark Warner informs Politico.

"A few months will be introduced clarity about the likely Trump ties with Moscow," - said the senator.

According to Warner, the intelligence committee will soon begin talks with the Trump assistant that can inform more information.

June 29, the media reported that President Donald Trump instructed his advisers to make a list of concessions to which the US can go into relations with Russia.

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In Russia hoped that the President of the United States Donald Trump Moscow and Washington fail to agree, but relations between the two countries have not become much better.

This Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said in an interview with " Izvestiya ".

"Do not say that relations were in even greater crisis than they were at the time of leaving Baraka Obamy administration, but the relationship is really straightened with great difficulty By and large, we have not achieved the desired dynamics of improvement.." - Ryabkov said.

According to him, there are a number of factors, due to which the Kremlin and the White House did not improve relations. Defining it became very tough confrontation of different political trends in the United States.

"There are very serious and influential circles who still can not accept the Trump victory in the elections and used the issue of relations with Russia for political struggle" - said Ryabkov.

In this case the deputy head of the Russian Foreign Ministry said that while Trampe between Moscow and Washington also raised very serious contradictions of a fundamental nature in the approach to a number of international problems.

"We see what happened and is happening in Syria There is already talking about the fact that we have different understandings of what a legitimate government, and how to build the fight against terrorism there are differences on the issue of strategic stability and so on.." - summed Ryabkov.

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