The Ukraine-NATO joint naval drill Sea Breeze-2015, which kicked off today in southern Ukraine, is a breach of the Minsk agreements, a Russian MP said Monday.
The MH17 flight crash in eastern Ukraine is still under investigation, but the situation is far more complicated than you might imagine, American analyst Phil Butler notes.
However, the future of Alexandrov and Yerofeyev, who were detained by Ukrainian servicemen on May 16 near the village of Schastye of the Luhansk Region, will be decided after a court verdict
The draft law on constitutional reforms in Ukraine adopted in the first reading does not stipulate a special status for crisis-hit Donbass, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenkko said Monday.
Earlier Monday, clashes took place outside the Ukraine's parliament building shortly after the Verkovna Rada had approved proposed constitutional amendments on decentralization in the first reading.
The Ukrainian authorities said that a National Guard soldier died and over 100 people, mostly police and National Guard personnel, were wounded in Monday's clashes outside the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, following the vote on constitutional changes.