In Moscow, they chose the name for the square in the Presnensky district near the American embassy. Now the previously unnamed square at the intersection of Konyushkovskaya Street and Bolshoi Devyatinsky Lane is called the "Donetsk People's Republic" square, MK reports. 278 registered users from…

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recalled Vasily Pokotilo, Chargé d'Affaires of Ukraine in Russia, from Moscow after Russia recognized the independence of the "DNR" and "LNR". A number of countries have imposed their own sanctions against Russia, reports BABEL. On February 22, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced…

Vladimir Putin instructed the Russian Ministry of Defense to ensure the “maintenance of peace” in the “DPR” and “LPR” by Russian armed forces, as follows from published decrees, reports the BBC. The texts of Putin's decrees were published at night on the official portal of legal information. Among other things, they say: “In connection with...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed decrees recognizing the independence of the self-proclaimed “DNR” and “LNR”, which control part of the territory of Ukraine. He announced this in a televised address to the nation. Putin announced his decision after an emergency meeting of the Russian Security Council, which he convened on 21…

The Russian State Duma is ready to consider a draft that proposes to send an appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the need to recognize the "LPR" and "DPR" as independent states. The BBC writes about it. “The issue proposed for consideration is very serious and responsible. The next one will be right...

49-year-old teacher Natalya Karachor was accused of “espionage” and sentenced to 12 years behind bars, almost two of which she spent in captivity by militants of the so-called Donetsk Democratic Republic (DPR), the BBC reports. On December 29, 2019, as part of the release of hostages Natalya...

The “New Russian Woman” from Donbass told how and where Ukrainians from the so-called DPR and LPR receive Russian passports. A few months ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree authorizing the issuance of Russian passports to residents of the separatist “DPR” and “LPR” in a special, simplified manner...

Andrei Vlezko, 37, from Makeyevka, calls this move a high-level adventure. Since 2015, he has been in the United States of America with his family. He spoke about new challenges in a foreign country, job search, expenses and American medicine to Svoi.City About his former life ...

In the Russian city of Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov region, they began issuing passports to residents of the occupied territories of the Lugansk region. In the city of Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov region, on Monday, April 29, a center for issuing Russian passports to residents of the self-proclaimed “Lugansk People’s Republic” (LPR) began operating in test mode, writes Meduza.…

Russia is increasing its onslaught on Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity, Washington said. The United States condemns the decision of Russian President Vladimir Putin to simplify the issuance of Russian passports to Ukrainians living in the territories controlled by Russia in eastern Ukraine, writes UNIAN. This is stated in the statement of the State ...