In New York, a picket was held against the Russian musician Butman. A PHOTO

Representatives of the Ukrainian diaspora in New York organized a picket against a concert by Russian saxophonist Igor Butman, who signed a letter in 2014 in support of the actions of Russian President Vladimir Putin in eastern Ukraine and Crimea. About this on your page on the social network Facebook ...

The United States imposed sanctions on Ukraine for more than 550 people and companies

After the annexation of Crimea by Russia and fomenting the military conflict in Donbass in 2014, the United States imposed sanctions on companies and individuals supporting these actions of the Kremlin, limiting their financial activities in the United States, as well as depriving them of the right to enter the United States. ...

Washington Post told how the Russian "factory of trolls" covered the annexation of the Crimea

The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Russian General Staff (also known as the GRU) launched a propaganda campaign in 2014 on social networks and in the comments of leading English-language media. This is reported by the Washington Post, citing a secret intelligence report that came to the disposal of journalists. ...

The Ukrainian community picketed the screening of the controversial film “Matilda” in New York

In New York on December 2, the film “Matilda” by Russian director Alexei Uchitel was released. The film tells about some pages of the personal life of Emperor Nicholas II, TASS reports. The film caused a mixed reaction in Russia. According to the president of the Maestro Artist company, Maria Shklover, the painting caused a stir among...

US: sanctions against Russia will act until she leaves the Crimea

The US State Department announced that sanctions against Russia will expand and continue until it leaves the territory of the Ukrainian Crimea and fulfills the Minsk agreements. This is stated in the explanation of the State Department to the new energy sanctions ...

New US ambassador to Russia: “Restoring Ukraine’s sovereignty is key”

The new US Ambassador to Russia, John Huntsman, said that restoring Ukraine's sovereignty throughout its territory will be a key issue in relations between Washington and Moscow after he takes up his duties. He added that he wants to improve relations with ...

The United States will not lift sanctions from Russia until the Kremlin returns the Crimea to Ukraine

The United States will keep the sanctions against Russia imposed in connection with the conflict on the territory of Ukraine until the Kremlin fulfills the terms of the Minsk agreements and returns Crimea to Ukraine. This was stated by the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson during ...

The third anniversary of the annexation of Crimea by Russia: what promises did Moscow fulfill

Three years ago, on March 17, 2014, Russia annexed the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea. The BBC recalled what happened during this time on its territory, and whether Moscow fulfilled the promises given to the Crimeans. Russian President Vladimir Putin then stated that in a few years ...

A company of a potential US Secretary of State is lobbying for the lifting of sanctions against Russia

The oil company ExxonMobil, whose CEO Rex Tillerson was nominated by US President-elect Donald Trump for the post of US Secretary of State, lobbied against the adoption by Congress of Law No. 5094 “On Supporting Stability and Democracy in Ukraine” (STAND for Ukraine Act). This document was supposed to…

How Trump split the Ukrainian diaspora in the US

Two political camps within one ethnic group. Ukrainians in the United States in these elections disagreed over who should rule the country in the next 4 years. The traditionally pro-republican diaspora this year was as unpredictable as the entire electoral race ...

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