Ukraine - situation reports

Who are hoholish supporters of Hong Kong "pro-democracy protests"? For example Banderite Azov veterans...:

Один из укронациков из «Азова», ездивший в Гонконг и на голубом глазу объяснявший , что тату на его теле - это всего лишь древние славянские символы. pic.twitter.com/esCTUWLjqx

— Юлия Витязева (@Vityzeva) December 5, 2019

Question is who pays them...

Belarusian opposition in Minsk protesting against union with Russia
Lukashenko arrives in Sochi, to meet Putin this afternoon
Moscow, Minsk even agreeing on roadmaps would amount to progress - Russian PM's press secretary
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?id=941344


Medvedev not ruling out Ukraine's return to CIS summit


Interfax

Looks like umpteenth Maidan takes place in Kiev...

Возле офиса президента Украины началась установка палаток. Ай, люблю! pic.twitter.com/zIlFRcbGBI

— Борисыч (@Borisich_glass) December 8, 2019

Аха-ха. И печеньки уже на месте. Традиции надо чтить. Жаль, Вика Нуланд в этот раз не подъехала. pic.twitter.com/4h1osGHuvI

— Борисыч (@Borisich_glass) December 8, 2019

Poroshenko included...:

Вести с Европейских полей.
Тягнибок: "Свергли красного 6 лет назад, свергнем теперь и зеленого!" pic.twitter.com/NLo58TmYGY

— Борисыч (@Borisich_glass) December 8, 2019

Порошенко, Слава Украине и яйца. pic.twitter.com/TqcsbUTUmo

— Борисыч (@Borisich_glass) December 8, 2019

Putin and Zelensky shook hands before the "Norman Summit": https://tvzvezda.ru/news/vstrane_i_mire/content/20191292018-MWzzi.html

Путин и Зеленский пожали руки перед началом «нормандского саммита»:https://t.co/8Y3kJHcnve pic.twitter.com/NR3VqZ8gXl

— Телеканал "Звезда" (@zvezdanews) December 9, 2019

Ukrainian settlement depends on fulfilling earlier decisions, Russian diplomat says
https://tass.com/world/1087804

zerohedge
@zerohedge
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Joe Biden's 'Temper Was Overflowing' After Ukrainian Prosecutor Seized Burisma Assets: Report

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/joe-bidens-temper-was-overflowing-after-ukrainian-prosecutor-seized-burisma-assets-report

SouthFront
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The Normandy Four: Timeline and Initial Reports

https://southfront.org/the-normandy-four-timeline-and-initial-reports/

AGREEMENT ON PRISONER SWAP IN 'ALL FOR ALL' FORMAT REACHED AT NORMANDY-FORMAT SUMMIT - SOURCE IN UKRAINIAN DELEGATION
Putin on meeting with Zelensky: It was good, I'm glad
Ukraine, Russia to continue gas talks, no agreement reached in Paris - Naftogaz
Normandy Format summit to continue after Zelensky-Putin talks - Ukrainian presidential office
http://www.interfax.com/news.asp

Almost 8-hour talks in Normandy Format are over in Paris

ZELENSKY: PARTICIPANTS IN NORMANDY FORMAT SUMMIT AGREED TO INTRODUCE INDEFINITE CEASEFIRE BEFORE YEAR-END


Normandy-format talks in Paris unfreeze, relaunch peace process in Donbas - Duma's Slutsky
Some points of Dec 9 summit communique require direct dialogue of Kyiv and Donbas - LPR
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?id=942388
Three 'humanitarian' disengagement areas to be coordinated in Minsk by late March - Zelensky
DONETSK, KYIV MAY CARRY OUT '88 FOR 53' PRISONER SWAP BEFORE END OF THIS YEAR - DPR OMBUDSMAN MOROZOVA
Zelensky calls border provisions of Minsk Agreements loss for Ukraine
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=19&id=941835
Putin: we hope disengagement of forces in Donbas will gradually continue


Kyiv's reaffirmed commitment to Minsk Agreements is main achievement of Paris summit - Chesnakov
Normandy Four want Steinmeier formula to be incorporated into Ukrainian legislation - communique

Zelensky calls meeting with Putin big step toward peace
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=20&id=941822
Zelensky invited Russian journalists to Ukraine, surprised to hear of their problems on Ukrainian border
Zelensky: We unblocked dialogue with Russia, this is positive
PUTIN: RELATIONS WITH UKRAINE, INCLUDING IN CONTEXT OF DONBAS SITUATION, ARE MOVING IN RIGHT DIRECTION


Ukrainian PM allows for possibility of 'gas war' with Russia
Zelensky hopes to agree on gas transit, sign contract for period longer than one year by Jan 1
PUTIN CONFIRMS RUSSIA'S PROPOSAL TO UKRAINE: GAS CAN BE 25% CHEAPER IF SIDES AGREE ON JOINT WORK
Zelensky thinks that gas transit issue unblocked, detailed have yet to be discussed



MERKEL ADVOCATES PROLONGATION OF LAW ON DONBAS SPECIAL STATUS
Donbas special status must be provided in Ukraine's Constitution - Putin
PUTIN: DONBAS SPECIAL STATUS MUST BE PROVIDED IN UKRAINE'S CONSTITUTION; THIS MUST BE PERMANENT PRINCIPLE
Zelensky: amending Ukraine's Constitution out of question
Zelensky rejects idea of Ukraine's federalization
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=20&id=941814
Putin: Communique of Normandy format summit stresses importance of direct dialogue between Donbas conflict sides
Zelensky states his readiness for dialogue with Donbas residents
Normandy Four summit lives up to Moscow' expectations, but elections in Donbas unlikely in 2020 - Chesnakov
ZELENSKY: DONBAS ELECTIONS ARE POSSIBLE ONLY UNDER UKRAINIAN LEGISLATION, UNDER OSCE CONTROL
DPR head regrets lack of Donbas process breakthrough at Normandy Four summit


ISSUE OF REGAINING CONTROL OVER UKRAINE'S BORDER IN DONBAS WILL BE ADDRESSED AT NEXT NORMANDY FORMAT SUMMIT - ZELENSKY
OSCE mission must get access to entire Ukraine's territory - Zelensky
PUTIN SAYS DISAGREEMENTS WITH ZELENSKY ON CONTROL OVER BORDER IN DONBAS LINKED TO FACT THAT THIS PROCESS MUST BEGIN NEXT DAY AFTER ELECTIONS
Zelensky: Normandy Four summit didn't produce agreement on all issues
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=20&id=941813

Zelensky: Ukraine not to give up Crimea, Donbas, compromise impossible
It's important for Ukraine to regain control over its border - Zelensky
FEDERALIZATION OF UKRAINE IS IMPOSSIBLE - ZELENSKY

Ukrainian radicals seek to destabilize situation in Crimea - Russia's Bortnikov
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=19&id=941860

Putin considers Normandy format summit in Paris as useful
Putin notes thaw in relations with Ukraine

MACRON: PRESIDENTIAL AIDES, FOREIGN MINISTERS OF NORMANDY FORMAT COUNTRIES WILL PREPARE NEW SUMMIT IN 4 MONTHS

Macron doesn't expect thaw in Donbas conflict zone


http://www.interfax.com/news.asp

KYIV'S REGAINING CONTROL OVER BORDER WITH RUSSIA FRAUGHT WITH GENOCIDE IN DONBAS - "THIS WILL BE SREBRENICA" - PUTIN

Zelensky: Very difficult to reach agreement with Putin, but I managed to do so on some issues

Interfax

Poroshenko probed for treason during signing of Minsk Agreements

Tymoshenko worried about legitimization of Steinmeier formula in Paris

Interfax

the Uki circus keeps giving.

Zelensky expects EU to extend Russia sanctions
Interfax

Slovák wrote:Almost 8-hour talks in Normandy Format are over in Paris

ZELENSKY: PARTICIPANTS IN NORMANDY FORMAT SUMMIT AGREED TO INTRODUCE INDEFINITE CEASEFIRE BEFORE YEAR-END


Normandy-format talks in Paris unfreeze, relaunch peace process in Donbas - Duma's Slutsky
Some points of Dec 9 summit communique require direct dialogue of Kyiv and Donbas - LPR
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?id=942388
Three 'humanitarian' disengagement areas to be coordinated in Minsk by late March - Zelensky
DONETSK, KYIV MAY CARRY OUT '88 FOR 53' PRISONER SWAP BEFORE END OF THIS YEAR - DPR OMBUDSMAN MOROZOVA
Zelensky calls border provisions of Minsk Agreements loss for Ukraine
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=19&id=941835
Putin: we hope disengagement of forces in Donbas will gradually continue


Kyiv's reaffirmed commitment to Minsk Agreements is main achievement of Paris summit - Chesnakov
Normandy Four want Steinmeier formula to be incorporated into Ukrainian legislation - communique

Zelensky calls meeting with Putin big step toward peace
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=20&id=941822
Zelensky invited Russian journalists to Ukraine, surprised to hear of their problems on Ukrainian border
Zelensky: We unblocked dialogue with Russia, this is positive
PUTIN: RELATIONS WITH UKRAINE, INCLUDING IN CONTEXT OF DONBAS SITUATION, ARE MOVING IN RIGHT DIRECTION


Ukrainian PM allows for possibility of 'gas war' with Russia
Zelensky hopes to agree on gas transit, sign contract for period longer than one year by Jan 1
PUTIN CONFIRMS RUSSIA'S PROPOSAL TO UKRAINE: GAS CAN BE 25% CHEAPER IF SIDES AGREE ON JOINT WORK
Zelensky thinks that gas transit issue unblocked, detailed have yet to be discussed



MERKEL ADVOCATES PROLONGATION OF LAW ON DONBAS SPECIAL STATUS
Donbas special status must be provided in Ukraine's Constitution - Putin
PUTIN: DONBAS SPECIAL STATUS MUST BE PROVIDED IN UKRAINE'S CONSTITUTION; THIS MUST BE PERMANENT PRINCIPLE
Zelensky: amending Ukraine's Constitution out of question
Zelensky rejects idea of Ukraine's federalization
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=20&id=941814
Putin: Communique of Normandy format summit stresses importance of direct dialogue between Donbas conflict sides
Zelensky states his readiness for dialogue with Donbas residents
Normandy Four summit lives up to Moscow' expectations, but elections in Donbas unlikely in 2020 - Chesnakov
ZELENSKY: DONBAS ELECTIONS ARE POSSIBLE ONLY UNDER UKRAINIAN LEGISLATION, UNDER OSCE CONTROL
DPR head regrets lack of Donbas process breakthrough at Normandy Four summit


ISSUE OF REGAINING CONTROL OVER UKRAINE'S BORDER IN DONBAS WILL BE ADDRESSED AT NEXT NORMANDY FORMAT SUMMIT - ZELENSKY
OSCE mission must get access to entire Ukraine's territory - Zelensky
PUTIN SAYS DISAGREEMENTS WITH ZELENSKY ON CONTROL OVER BORDER IN DONBAS LINKED TO FACT THAT THIS PROCESS MUST BEGIN NEXT DAY AFTER ELECTIONS
Zelensky: Normandy Four summit didn't produce agreement on all issues
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=20&id=941813

Zelensky: Ukraine not to give up Crimea, Donbas, compromise impossible
It's important for Ukraine to regain control over its border - Zelensky
FEDERALIZATION OF UKRAINE IS IMPOSSIBLE - ZELENSKY

Ukrainian radicals seek to destabilize situation in Crimea - Russia's Bortnikov
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=19&id=941860

Putin considers Normandy format summit in Paris as useful
Putin notes thaw in relations with Ukraine

MACRON: PRESIDENTIAL AIDES, FOREIGN MINISTERS OF NORMANDY FORMAT COUNTRIES WILL PREPARE NEW SUMMIT IN 4 MONTHS

Macron doesn't expect thaw in Donbas conflict zone


http://www.interfax.com/news.asp

Definitely a step forward in the right direction I expect things to heat up in the region again soon concerning US missile tests intermediate missiles too

The_Real_Mr_Anderson wrote:

Slovák wrote:Almost 8-hour talks in Normandy Format are over in Paris

ZELENSKY: PARTICIPANTS IN NORMANDY FORMAT SUMMIT AGREED TO INTRODUCE INDEFINITE CEASEFIRE BEFORE YEAR-END


Normandy-format talks in Paris unfreeze, relaunch peace process in Donbas - Duma's Slutsky
Some points of Dec 9 summit communique require direct dialogue of Kyiv and Donbas - LPR
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?id=942388
Three 'humanitarian' disengagement areas to be coordinated in Minsk by late March - Zelensky
DONETSK, KYIV MAY CARRY OUT '88 FOR 53' PRISONER SWAP BEFORE END OF THIS YEAR - DPR OMBUDSMAN MOROZOVA
Zelensky calls border provisions of Minsk Agreements loss for Ukraine
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=19&id=941835
Putin: we hope disengagement of forces in Donbas will gradually continue


Kyiv's reaffirmed commitment to Minsk Agreements is main achievement of Paris summit - Chesnakov
Normandy Four want Steinmeier formula to be incorporated into Ukrainian legislation - communique

Zelensky calls meeting with Putin big step toward peace
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=20&id=941822
Zelensky invited Russian journalists to Ukraine, surprised to hear of their problems on Ukrainian border
Zelensky: We unblocked dialogue with Russia, this is positive
PUTIN: RELATIONS WITH UKRAINE, INCLUDING IN CONTEXT OF DONBAS SITUATION, ARE MOVING IN RIGHT DIRECTION


Ukrainian PM allows for possibility of 'gas war' with Russia
Zelensky hopes to agree on gas transit, sign contract for period longer than one year by Jan 1
PUTIN CONFIRMS RUSSIA'S PROPOSAL TO UKRAINE: GAS CAN BE 25% CHEAPER IF SIDES AGREE ON JOINT WORK
Zelensky thinks that gas transit issue unblocked, detailed have yet to be discussed



MERKEL ADVOCATES PROLONGATION OF LAW ON DONBAS SPECIAL STATUS
Donbas special status must be provided in Ukraine's Constitution - Putin
PUTIN: DONBAS SPECIAL STATUS MUST BE PROVIDED IN UKRAINE'S CONSTITUTION; THIS MUST BE PERMANENT PRINCIPLE
Zelensky: amending Ukraine's Constitution out of question
Zelensky rejects idea of Ukraine's federalization
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=20&id=941814
Putin: Communique of Normandy format summit stresses importance of direct dialogue between Donbas conflict sides
Zelensky states his readiness for dialogue with Donbas residents
Normandy Four summit lives up to Moscow' expectations, but elections in Donbas unlikely in 2020 - Chesnakov
ZELENSKY: DONBAS ELECTIONS ARE POSSIBLE ONLY UNDER UKRAINIAN LEGISLATION, UNDER OSCE CONTROL
DPR head regrets lack of Donbas process breakthrough at Normandy Four summit


ISSUE OF REGAINING CONTROL OVER UKRAINE'S BORDER IN DONBAS WILL BE ADDRESSED AT NEXT NORMANDY FORMAT SUMMIT - ZELENSKY
OSCE mission must get access to entire Ukraine's territory - Zelensky
PUTIN SAYS DISAGREEMENTS WITH ZELENSKY ON CONTROL OVER BORDER IN DONBAS LINKED TO FACT THAT THIS PROCESS MUST BEGIN NEXT DAY AFTER ELECTIONS
Zelensky: Normandy Four summit didn't produce agreement on all issues
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=20&id=941813

Zelensky: Ukraine not to give up Crimea, Donbas, compromise impossible
It's important for Ukraine to regain control over its border - Zelensky
FEDERALIZATION OF UKRAINE IS IMPOSSIBLE - ZELENSKY

Ukrainian radicals seek to destabilize situation in Crimea - Russia's Bortnikov
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=19&id=941860

Putin considers Normandy format summit in Paris as useful
Putin notes thaw in relations with Ukraine

MACRON: PRESIDENTIAL AIDES, FOREIGN MINISTERS OF NORMANDY FORMAT COUNTRIES WILL PREPARE NEW SUMMIT IN 4 MONTHS

Macron doesn't expect thaw in Donbas conflict zone


http://www.interfax.com/news.asp

Definitely a step forward in the right direction I expect things to heat up in the region again soon concerning US missile tests intermediate missiles too

Aye, possibly.



Another interesting summary is here:

https://www.zodlikeproductions.net/t144p870-main-news-thread-conflicts-terrorism-crisis-from-around-the-globe#58362

Zelensky says would have never signed Minsk Agreements, unlike Poroshenko
PESKOV ON ZELENSKY'S STATEMENT REGARDING REVISION OF MINSK AGREEMENTS: IF KYIV HAS ACTUALLY CHANGED ITS STANCE, IT WILL BE SUBJECT OF LONG AND SERIOUS ANALYSIS BY OTHER NORMANDY FORMAT PARTIES
Zelensky: I felt strong support of Germany and France in Paris
Both Ukraine and Europe to pay price for changing Minsk Agreements - Chesnakov
Interfax

LPR reports Ukrainian army's return to positions in Stanytsia Luhanska disengagement area
http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=6&id=943196

Kiev will prepare proposals on amending Minsk Agreements by next Normandy Four summit: https://tass.com/world/1098509

Kyiv not to gain control of border between DPR, Russia - Pushilin

No breakthrough at Normandy summit - Peskov

Interfax

Another proof what kind of shit western "democracies" support in Ukraine:

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@27khv
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4m
Journalist Pavel Sheremet was murdered in Kiev in 2016. Back then, US/UK media outlets pushed the idea Russia was behind the killing. But, this week, five Ukrainian nationalists were charged with the crime. Prompting shocking scenes in court.

Gut-wretching vid from yday Kyiv court hearing where a group of veterans tried for assassinating top Ukraine journalist Pavlo Sheremet. Their supporters bully, swear at and throw death threats at the prosecutors, their families & kids — right in the court.
Policemen do nothing pic.twitter.com/LIHkHabPD2

— Maksym Eristavi (@MaximEristavi) December 14, 2019

Completely lawless shithole. Thanks to Obozo and his successor, orange pos Trump.

Chesnakov says Kyiv should forget about any Donbas settlement ideas not fit into Minsk Agreements
LPR will not accept any attempts to review Minsk Agreements
Interfax

GAS TRANSIT VIA UKRAINE NOT POSSIBLE UNLESS EXPEDIENT FOR GAZPROM COMMERCIALLY, ECONOMICALLY - PESKOV

ZELENSKY DOES WANT TO RESOLVE DONBAS CONFLICT BUT THAT REQUIRES STRONG WILL, DOMINEERING ON POLITICAL STAGE IN UKRAINE - PESKOV
IF UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT GETS HOLD OF NATIONALISTS, THERE WILL BE HOPE OF REACHING SOME KIND OF SETTLEMENT - PESKOV

PESKOV ON MINSK 3: THIS WORK MUST INVOLVE DONBAS REPUBLICS, BUT KYIV STILL REJECTING DIRECT DIALOGUE WITH THEM

http://www.interfax.com/news.asp

amin dada
@kambrone64
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Bomb threats to Moscow schools coming from Ukraine — source

https://tass.com/emergencies/1100183

Russian President Vladimir Putin holds annual Big Press Conference:

Ukrainian journalist: If our tanks were in Kuban, you would change your attitude towards us.
Putin: Do you mean T-72s or T-34s?

https://twitter.com/SputnikInt/status/1207599656282267648

I watched it partwise, I can tell you that none of our politicians would be able for such a press conference. Because they have no clue what the questions are about. 

Kyiv refuses to discuss Donbas special status law amendments with DPR reps - DPR FM
Ukraine reluctant to discuss disengagement along entire Donbas contact line - Gryzlov

RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN GAS MEETING UNDER WAY AT GERMAN ECONOMY MINISTRY - SOURCE

Interfax

FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT ON GAS TRANSIT TO EUROPE MAY BE EXTENDED FOR 10 MORE YEARS - UKRAINE'S ENERGY, COAL MINING MINISTER
DOCUMENTS TO EXTEND RUSSIAN GAS TRANSIT FROM JAN 1, 2020, SHOULD BE SIGNED BEFORE DEC 29 - NAFTOGAZ TOP MANAGER
UKRAINE'S ENERGY, COAL MINING MINISTER CONFIRMS GAZPROM, NAFTOGAZ TO WITHDRAW ARBITRATION COUNTER-CLAIMS
MILLER: EUROPEAN COMMISSION MUST GUARANTEE THAT GAS TRANSPORTATION REGULATIONS IN UKRANE COMPLY WITH EU NORMS

Gazprom to pay $3 billion to Naftogaz under Stockholm Arbitration, transit 225 bln cbm in 5 yrs - Miller
NAFTOGAS TO CONTINUE SEEKING RUSSIA'S COMPENSATION FOR CRIMEAN ASSETS IN INT'L ARBITRATION INSTITUTIONS - TOP MANAGER

http://www.interfax.com/news.asp