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UN should set up hybrid tribunal in Ukraine – human rights activist
Mykola Kozyrev notes that the Ukrainian authorities still do not conduct systematic work on documenting international crimes
Mother of Gennady Afanasyev: ‘World’s attention could save lives of our children’
Russia continues practice of harassment of Ukrainians in its territory, as well as in the occupied Crimea
Ukrainian authorities not interested in investigation into Odesa tragedy – UN report
There is no progress in prosecuting people responsible for deaths of 48 people in Odesa on 2 May 2014.
Anti-Corruption Bureau complains about prosecution’s sabotage
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) demanded the materials on a number of cases from the Prosecutor General's Office but has not received a response
Ukraine’s security officers torture pro-Russian separatists, their families – UN
UN claims there is a network of unofficial places of detention in Ukraine when the detainees are being tortured
Jamala to present song about deportation of Crimean Tatars at Eurovision contest
The story of Jamala’s grandmother about the deportation of the Crimean Tatars inspired the singer to write this song
300,000 citizens with disabilities living in DPR/LPR – President’s Commissioner Sushkevych
71,085 internally displaced persons with disabilities have been registered in Ukraine
FSB takes away nine Crimean Tatars for questioning
Eight simultaneous searches took place in Crimea in the morning
EU to continue advising Ukraine on police reform
Ukraine plans to maintain the pace of reform this year
UN mission to examine demining prospects in Donbas
The experts will arrive on January 23 and will work for two weeks
North Korea announces successful test of hydrogen bomb
The reliability of this statement is not yet confirmed, but the leaders of several countries have already condemned the actions of Pyongyang.
Ukraine to file lawsuit against Russia with International Court of Justice
The Minister claims that the evidence has already been collected, the pre-trial process of communication with the Russian party is coming to the end.
Ukraine’s Finance Ministry may get access to bank secrecy
The activists have appealed to President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko with the request to veto the bills
Human rights defenders demand solving problem of stateless Ukrainians
More than 33,000 stateless persons or persons of undefined citizenship live in Ukraine.
Ukraine’s Parliament should improve judicial remedy for foreigners to get visa-free regime
The Justice Ministry also presented the draft law which was elaborated to help combat corruption
Human rights activists ask OSCE, UN, Council of Europe to send monitoring missions to Crimea
The Crimean Field Mission calls on the OSCE, the UN and the Council of Europe to monitor and assess the human rights situation on the Crimean peninsula.
Crimea not to be returned by military force – Ukraine’s Foreign Minister
The question of access of the monitoring missions of the United Nations and the Council of Europe to the peninsula is critical.
Russian court upholds Putin’s decree to classify Russian army losses
Russia's Supreme Court upheld the President’s decree to classify troop deaths during peace time
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Ukrainian parliament appeals for NATO membership as foundation for lasting peace
Ukraine rejects “pacifying the aggressor” as a path to peace
“Appeasement never works”: Lessons from Bosnia’s post-war justice
Liberia demands Russia immediately halt aggression and restore Crimea to Ukraine
