Ukrainian media digest 29 of July 2014

Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko appointed Vadym Merikov, deputy of Batkivshchyna fraction, the head of Mykolaiv regional state administration, Comments news agency reports by quoting the decree № 629/2014, which is published at the official website. “To appoint Merikov Vadym Ivanovych the head of Mykolaiv regional state administration,” the document states. President dismissed Mykola Romanchuk from the post of the head of Mykolaiv regional state administration.
comments.ua

As “Golos Zaporizhzhya” website reports, the former region’s “supervisor” Yevheniy Anisimov (dubbed “Clown”) is put on the wanted list after he had fled the city. In October 2013 Anisimov was detained on suspicion of having committed serious crimes, but on January 26, 2014 when “titushki” dissolved Maidain in Zaporizhzhya, region’s prosecution under suspicious circumstances allowed the court to sentence him to home detention. Many experts commented then it had been Yanukovych’s team gratefulness for his support of their forceful regime.
ak-ua.com

It is planned to create a humanitarian corridor from Luhansk through Metallist village to the city of Schastya, press service of Luhansk regional state administration reports. It is reported that humanitarian corridor will have been created by 9 a.m July, 29. It is underlined in the message that white cloth will be an identification mark for civilians, they need to have white strips around their hands. Civilians have the right to take their possessions with them. It is forbidden to take weapons, ammunition and guns.
v-variant.lg.ua

Oligarch Igor Kolomoisky wants to get all the assets of Donetsk groups, which could not only destroy the balance between different groups of tycoons, but also to take the central power under his influence. In such a way Kyiv would be controlled not by Donetsk authorities, but by Dnipropetrovsk authorities. That’s why Petro Poroshenko and other oligarchs try to oppose Kolomoisky by waging an information war in mass media.
nk.org.ua

If electric power system breaks down firstly at the Donbas and then in Ukraine, its work wouldn’t have been restored by the start of “heat season”, the head of Independent Trade Union of Miners Mykhailo Volynets said.
112.ua

Leaders of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic are waiting for “The Almighty Don Cossack Host” to arrive from Russia to support them.
www.ostro.org

Authorities of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic refuse to assist in opening of a humanitarian corridor to let civilians leave the city, Luhansk’s interim governor Iryna Verygina said.
interfax.com.ua

Ukraine’s Ministry of foreign affairs is due to replace 20 thousands policemen with new officers instead those who “deserted or discredited himself,” Arsen Avakov announces on his Facebook page. Minister underlines the tough situation in cities in eastern Ukraine, which have been retaken by Ukrainian army. “Huge territories…they are left without police and local authorities,” he states.
vesti.ua