{"id":17729,"date":"2014-08-19T07:47:13","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T07:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=8016"},"modified":"2014-08-22T08:30:03","modified_gmt":"2014-08-22T06:30:03","slug":"8016-ukrainian-media-digest-16-18-august-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/8016-ukrainian-media-digest-16-18-august-2014","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian media digest 16-18 August 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities of the annexed Republic of Crimea ask temporarily to permit to import some agricultural products from Ukraine, Crimea\u2019s Agriculture Minister Nikolai Polyushkin told journalists on Friday, August 15. Vice-Premier Dmitry Kozak and Rospotrebnadzor have received letters on the following matter.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unian.net\/politics\/951952-vlasti-kryima-prosyat-kreml-razreshit-vvozit-ukrainskie-produktyi.html\" target=\"_blank\"> www.unian.net <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sumy city council will work on a constant watch starting from Tuesday, August 19, city mayor Aleksandr Lysenko announced at the meeting, UNIAN news agency reports quoting state council\u2019s press service. \u201cWe could see we have an unidentified situation nowadays, when military restriction offices or railroad station are being mined. Starting from tomorrow, city council will work on a constant watch,\u201d city mayor underlines.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unian.net\/politics\/952532-gorsovet-sum-budet-dejurit-kruglosutochno.html\" target=\"_blank\"> www.unian.net <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a criminal gang, which has been preparing terroristic and sabotage operations in Poltava region to intimidate locals and destabilize the situation in the region, the head of SBU Valentyn Nalyvaychenko reports to the President, UNIAN news agency quotes press service. It is established that a criminal gang was formed of 5 locals from Poltava region aged from 39 to 55. Three of them are former soldiers.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unian.net\/politics\/952496-sbu-zaderjala-gruppu-boevikov-kotoryie-gotovili-teraktyi-v-poltavskoy-oblasti.html\" target=\"_blank\"> www.unian.net <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The self-proclaimed Donetsk People&#8217;s Republic has adopted their own Criminal code which institutes capital punishment, militants&#8217; press service informs. The first meeting of the so-called &#8220;presidium of DPR&#8217;s ministers&#8217; council was held on August 17. Members of the presidium adopted two decrees: &#8220;About DPR&#8217;s War Courts&#8221; and &#8220;About adopting the Criminal code of Donetsk People&#8217;s Republic. Russia&#8217;s normative base was used as a guide during the work on DPR&#8217;s Criminal case.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unian.net\/politics\/952370-terroristyi-iz-dnr-vveli-smertnuyu-kazn.html\" target=\"_blank\"> www.unian.net <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) is checking the involvement of the leader of the Party of Regions faction in the Verkhovna Rada, MP Oleksandr Yefremov, and Ukrainian businessman Rinat Akhmetov in financing terrorists in eastern Ukraine, SBU Deputy Head Viktor Yahun has said on Channel 5. At the same time answering the question whether criminal proceeding was opened against Akhmetov and Yefremov, Yahun\u2019s response was negative. \u201cThere wasn\u2019t proceeding (against those people \u2013 ed.) , there was proceeding against financing terrorists that\u2019s why all the information needs to be checked, including people you\u2019d mentioned,\u201d he added.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/news\/2014\/08\/15\/7034962\/\" target=\"_blank\"> www.pravda.com.ua <\/a><\/p>\n<p>An attempt on the life of Nikolaev governor Vadym Merikov has been prevented by Ukraine\u2019s special services, the source in SBU said Interfax news agency. According to the information, the group of 5 people, which had been planning to kill Merikov, his wife and a child, was detained. \u201cIt is considered, this group has roots in the so-called DPR. Earlier, Merikov destroyed terrorists\u2019 cell in Nikolaev and prevent cooperation of terrorists from Nikolaev with DPR\u2019s representatives,\u201d the agency\u2019s informant said.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/123sdfsdfsdfsd.ru\/r.html?r=http:\/\/interfax.com.ua\/news\/general\/218774.html\" target=\"_blank\"> interfax.com.ua <\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the so-called Donets People\u2019s Republic claim they received humanitarian aid from Russia on 17 August. \u201cToday (August 17 \u2013 ed.) in the late evening three vehicles have arrived with humanitarian aid from Russia, which was taken by DPR\u2019s state commission,\u201d terrorists\u2019 press service informs, RBC news agency quotes. The head of Ukraine\u2019s customs service Anatoly Makarenko in his Facebook informs humanitarian aid from Russia hasn\u2019t arrived at the border crossing point between two countries. Official representatives from Red Cross should arrive on August 18 to make all necessary customs procedures.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unian.net\/politics\/952291-terroristyi-dnr-zayavlyayut-o-poluchenii-gumanitarnoy-pomoschi-iz-rf.html\" target=\"_blank\"> www.unian.net <\/a><\/p>\n<p>By an order of Russia\u2019s president, first deputy head of Kremlin administration Vyacheslav Volodin held consultation with parties about candidates&#8217; nominations on posts of heads of three regions including occupied Crimea and Sevastopol. Elections will be held on 9 October. Representatives of all parties declare their readiness to include in their list the candidacy of the interim head of Crimean region Sergey Aksenov and the interim head of Sevastopol region Sergey Menyailo.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/crimea.comments.ua\/digest\/2014\/08\/18\/082254.html\" target=\"_blank\"> crimea.comments.ua <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The governor of Poltava region Petro Vorona says he is thinking to run for a seat in parliamentary elections.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vpoltave.pl.ua\/read\/novost\/id\/200200475\/Petro-Vorona-shhe-ne-virishiv-chi-bude-vin-balotuvatisya-u-Verkhovnu-Radu\" target=\"_blank\"> vpoltave.pl.ua <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Deputy head of Yalta city mayor Sergey Karnaukh will become an adviser for the so-called head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksenov.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/crimea.comments.ua\/news\/2014\/08\/15\/161214.html\" target=\"_blank\"> crimea.comments.ua <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ukraine\u2019s President Petro Poroshenko appointed Anatoly Oliynyk the head of Vinnytsya regional administration.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vinnitsaok.com.ua\/2014\/08\/15\/188705\" target=\"_blank\"> vinnitsaok.com.ua <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Crimean Tatar leader Mustafa Dzhemilev is receiving propositions from representatives of Russia\u2019s president to meet with Vladimir Putin. They allude it depends on the meeting\u2019s results whether Dzhemilev\u2019s son, who is detained in Crimea, will be released and Dzhemilev could easily visit Crimea.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/news.allcrimea.net\/news\/2014\/8\/16\/dzhemilevu-predlagajut-vstretitsya-s-putinym-19524\/\" target=\"_blank\"> news.allcrimea.net <\/a><\/p>\n<p>New gas stations will be started in Crimea next year. They permit to increase peninsula\u2019s independence from Ukraine\u2019s electricity, the so-called head of Crimea\u2019s State council Vladimir Konstantinov reports.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/news.allcrimea.net\/news\/2014\/8\/18\/krym-zapustit-novye-gazoelektricheskie-stantsii-v-sledujushem-godu-19571\/\" target=\"_blank\"> news.allcrimea.net <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The current authorities of Donetsk region are located in Mariupol and do not try to start reconstruction of buildings which have been destroyed during military actions, deputy head of Dnepropetrovsk region Svyatoslav Oliynyk says.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/politrada.com\/news\/material\/id\/36591\" target=\"_blank\"> politrada.com <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Donetsk regional council together with regional state administration are looking for mechanisms to increase financial aid payments.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sovet.donbass.com\/?lang=ru&amp;sec=04.01&amp;iface=Public&amp;cmd=shownews&amp;args=id:3732\" target=\"_blank\"> www.sovet.donbass.com <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The main part of militants is planning to leave Donetsk region on 18 August, a spokesman of the informational and analytical center of NSDC Andrey Lysenko said at the briefing. He says DPR\u2019s representatives are making falsifications of Ukrainian passports to leave ATO zone easily under the guise of refugees.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ostro.org\/general\/society\/news\/452555\/\" target=\"_blank\"> www.ostro.org <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Independent miners\u2019 union thinks the flooding of miners could result in poisoning drinking water, the head of the union Mykhail Volynets told at the briefing.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vchaspik.ua\/region\/275787profsoyuz-gornyakov-zatoplenie-shaht-privedet-k-otravleniyu-pitevoy-vody\" target=\"_blank\"> vchaspik.ua <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sources inform about manipulation with the humanitarian aid\u2019s distribution which arrive in Luhansk region. A criminal scheme is based on three main participants: interim head of Luhansk region Irina Verigina, her deputy Aleksandr Romanovsky and Aleksandr Kalinin, a volunteer from humanitarian aid supply headquarters<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.0642.ua\/article\/599344\" target=\"_blank\"> www.0642.ua <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yuriy Turyanskyi has appointed interim hear of Lviv regional state administration by Svododa quota, the source in the Cabinet of Ministers told.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/galinfo.com.ua\/news\/169572.html\" target=\"_blank\"> galinfo.com.ua <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities of the annexed Republic of Crimea ask temporarily to permit to import some agricultural products from Ukraine, Crimea\u2019s Agriculture Minister Nikolai Polyushkin told journalists on Friday, August 15. 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