The Netherlands has returned eight archaeological artefacts that had been illegally exported from Ukraine’s territory.
Source: press service of the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine, as reported by European Pravda
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Illia Ponomarenko: Ukraine has proved that hard choices pay offEditor’s Note: The following is the transcript of the speech given by the Kyiv Independent’s defense reporter Illia Ponomarenko at the annual meeting organized by the Raam Op Rusland think …
The Netherlands has spent at least 166 million euros ($179.8 million) on costs related to the downing of MH17 in 2014, for which it holds Russia liable, according to a report by the Dutch General Audit Chamber (ARK) published on Feb. 29. All 298 people…
Almost immediately following the end of the EuroMaidan Revolution in Ukraine in February 2014, Russia swiftly moved to annex and occupy the Crimean Peninsula. Within a couple of months, unrest erupted in eastern Ukraine followed by Russian-backed milit…
A painting that was transferred to the Simferopol Art Museum following Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014 has appeared on the list of a Moscow auction house, Ukrainian law expert and former Crimean Prosecutor Gyunduz Mamedov reported on X on…
Ukrainian journalist Mstyslav Chernov’s documentary “20 Days in Mariupol” won the Directors Guild of America Award for outstanding directorial achievement in a documentary for 2023, the guild announced on Feb. 10.The documentary records the Russian sie…
Yandex N.V., the Dutch parent company of the Russian tech giant and search engine Yandex, will restructure and sell its Russian businesses in a deal worth $5.2 billion, the company’s press release announced on Feb. 5. Western sanctions on Russian compa…
The Moscow City Court sentenced Russian nationalist Igor Girkin, also known as “Strelkov,” to four years in prison for inciting extremism online, the Russian independent news outlet Mediazona reported on Jan. 25.He was also banned from administrating w…
Ukrainian journalist Mstyslav Chernov’s documentary “20 Days in Mariupol” has been nominated for the 2024 Oscars in the Best Documentary Feature Film category, the U.S. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Jan. 23.The documentary re…
The Ukrainian documentary “20 Days in Mariupol” has been shortlisted for the 96th Academy Awards, the U.S. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Dec. 21. The documentary records the Russian siege of Mariupol in Donetsk Oblast …