{"id":54083,"date":"2016-05-23T22:44:07","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T22:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=43340"},"modified":"2016-08-01T16:13:47","modified_gmt":"2016-08-01T13:13:47","slug":"43340-deutsch-wochenubersicht-der-ukrainischen-pressenachrichten-vom-17-bis-23-mai-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/43340-deutsch-wochenubersicht-der-ukrainischen-pressenachrichten-vom-17-bis-23-mai-2016","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Ukrainian media digest, May 17 &#8211; 23, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Situation in ATO zone<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nSituation in antiterrorist operation zone (ATO) zone remains tense. Ukrainian positions keep being attacked. According to the ATO Staff Russia-backed militant groups fired\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=e155b39692&amp;e=22ce175b76\">155 times<\/a>\u00a0upon Ukrainian troops over the last week. Five Ukrainian servicemen were killed and 34 were wounded resulting from combat actions and mine blasts.<\/p>\n<p>Militant groups keep using heavy artillery. Yesterday\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=0828576758&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Ukrainian positions<\/a>\u00a0near Shyrokyne were fired upon from 152-mm artillery. Avdiivka, Nevelske and Krasnohorivka were fired upon from large-caliber machine guns, grenade launchers and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=9bd294db12&amp;e=22ce175b76\">mortars<\/a>\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=1a430f7108&amp;e=22ce175b76\">news in English<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Monitors of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) were able to monitor the situation in Avdiivka that militants shelled with artillery on Saturday night, the mission\u2019s press service\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=14ad78eac2&amp;e=22ce175b76\">reported<\/a>. On May 22 ATO Staff\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=1141a82787&amp;e=22ce175b76\">reported<\/a>\u00a0that resulting from the militant attack on Avdiivka with the use of 122-mm artillery systems representatives of the Joint Control and Coordination Center (JCCC) on ceasefire and stabilization of contact line had to be evacuated. Later that day \u201cDPR\u201d militants<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=1035419ca0&amp;e=22ce175b76\">disproved<\/a>\u00a0statements of the Ukrainian side on the artillery attack near Avdiivka and evacuation of the Russian representatives to the JCCC.<\/p>\n<p>The SMM observed a slightly higher level of violence in Donbas compared to the previous day. In violation of the Package of Measures for the Implementation of the Minsk Agreements, armed \u201cDPR\u201d (\u201cDonetsk People\u2019s Republic\u201d) members stopped the work of the SMM\u2019s remote monitoring equipment in the area of the Donetsk airport (<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=d2d43bd419&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Report<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Militants disabled a video camera that OSCE installed in the area of the Donetsk airport and in Donetsk. Militants were ordered to do so by the \u201cDPR\u201d leader Oleksandr Zakharchenko (<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=2e2524c3ea&amp;e=22ce175b76\">news in English<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Negotiations: exchange of prisoners.\u00a0President\u2019s Envoy on settlement of the conflict in Donbas and first deputy head of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine\u2019s Parliament)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=5bb6f8e38e&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Iryna Gerashchenko<\/a>\u00a0said that 657 persons are currently considered missing in Donbas. Gerashchenko also noted that according to the data of Ukraine\u2019s Security Service 112 civilians and military are held captive by militants.<\/p>\n<p>After the contact group meeting in Minsk OSCE Special Representative of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=f8cd71378e&amp;e=22ce175b76\">OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine Martin Sajdik<\/a>\u00a0said no progress had been achieved as to the liberation of hostages and the so-called \u201camnesty\u201d for militants. He said the humanitarian sub-group was intensively discussing liberation of illegally held persons, however the \u201csides have different views on that\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian side reports that militants in Donbas are blocking the process of hostages liberation, said spokesperson of Ukraine\u2019s representative to the Trilateral Contact Group former\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=1bdc3ce5a1&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Ukraine\u2019s president Leonid Kuchma<\/a>. Representatives of the occupied areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions link liberation of hostages to amnesty. She also said access of the International Committee of the Red Cross experts to Ukrainian hostages is currently being blocked.<\/p>\n<p>Political negotiations: OSCE police mission.\u00a0Discussion on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=439a04981c&amp;e=22ce175b76\">presence of the OSCE police mission in Donbas is still in<\/a>\u00a0progress, said Head of the General Staff of Ukraine Viktor Muzhenko. \u201cIn case the decision is made we shall start agreeing further cooperation steps between the OSCE mission and the Ukrainian Armed Forces,\u201d said Muzhenko.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=d2e6a4c4c1&amp;e=22ce175b76\">OSCE is considering an opportunity to send a police mission to Donbas in case local elections<\/a>\u00a0are held. \u201cIt could be a police operation that would help support the law and order in the area and help secure safety for elections,\u201d said OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier. According to Zannier the OSCE is ready to send hundreds of policemen possibly armed in order to secure safety in voting places. The mission is going to work in cooperation with the \u201clocal policemen in Donetsk and Luhansk regions\u201d in order to prevent criminal activities and help international organizations observe the elections. The mission would only be possible in case both sides agree to cease fire. \u201cIt is a complex scenario, but we can make it in case everyone agrees,\u201d emphasized Zannier.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=a62aae8154&amp;e=22ce175b76\">President Poroshenko appealed to Germany the chair OSCE country asking to accelerate the process of drafting of suggestions to deploy the armed police mission in Donbas<\/a>, reports President\u2019s press service.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Protests against elections in occupied areas of Donbas<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=4ee0a6be49&amp;e=22ce175b76\">On May 20 a rally<\/a>\u00a0calling not to let elections happen according to the Russian scenario in the temporarily occupied areas of Donbas took place near the Verkhovna Rada. Protestors intended to pass their demands to the MPs. \u201cOur main demand is to not hold elections in Donbas. Because in this case we will lose Crimea once and for all and Russia will disappear from all media as an aggressor state. The West will get all reasons to lift all sanctions from the Russian Federation,\u201d protestors claimed. Participants of the rally were carrying signage of Azov, Right Sector, Aidar and of veteran organizations. Some protesters were throwing smoke grenades and firecrackers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=e188cb173d&amp;e=22ce175b76\">President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko<\/a>\u00a0said that it would be irresponsible to derail the peace processes on Donbas. Commenting on the protests near the Parliament he noted that Russia is using this \u201cpicture\u201d to present it as destabilization of situation in the country. He spoke against derailment of the peace negotiations and emphasized that it is not possible to resolve the Donbas situation in a military way.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Scandal around \u201cMyrotvorets\u201d website. Continued.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=4ed251b2be&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Advisor to Ukraine\u2019s Security Service Yuriy Tandit<\/a>\u00a0said that those who are spying against Ukraine will be held liable. In such a way he commented on the situation that \u201cMyrotvorets\u201d created by publishing the list of journalists who were accredited in the area not controlled by the Ukrainian government. He said Ukraine\u2019s Security Service will be checking the list and will check those who are using the journalist ID in order to spy for Russia.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier \u201cMyrotvorets\u201d web site published a list of over four thousand journalists and their contact details obtained allegedly through a hacker attack on the \u201cDPR\u201d databases. The journalists in question received the so-called \u201caccreditation\u201d from \u201cDPR\u201d to work in the area controlled by militants. Last week \u201cMyrotvorets\u201d published the data once again (<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=d98f28fdf2&amp;e=22ce175b76\">news in English<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=c265af6b9b&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Media organizations<\/a>\u00a0call upon the law enforcement staff to stop \u201cintimidation of the journalists\u201d started by \u201cMyrotvorets\u201d web site. The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=28572aa5a7&amp;e=22ce175b76\">organizations appealed<\/a>\u00a0to the Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov, Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko and Head of Security Service Vasyl Hrytsak. \u201cRepeated publication of this data and the fact that the data is not only still present in open access but was also distributed again in the \u2018revised version\u2019 indicates that authorities are tolerating such pressure upon the media,\u201d media experts emphasize.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=83533af8b2&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Publishing on \u201cMyrotvorets\u201d web site the data of international journalists who worked in occupied Donbas and were \u201caccredited\u201d with the unrecognized \u201cDPR\u201d and \u201cLPR\u201d (\u201cLuhansk People\u2019s Republic\u201d) will harm Ukraine\u2019s reputation<\/a>, said Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine Jan Tombinski during the panel discussion \u201cHow to Succeed in Europe?\u201d in the framework of the Europe Day in Ukraine. Investment in Ukraine\u2019s reputation capital means it is no good to loose friends. What happened with \u201cMyrotvorets\u201d may have very negative consequences, noted Tombinski.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=71ea5a5e75&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Ukraine needs to develop the strategies for covering the situation in occupied territories by the mass media<\/a>\u00a0as a result of \u201cMyrotvorets\u201d website publishing of the list of journalists who were accredited with the militants, said Ivanna Klympush-Tsyntsadze, Vice Prime Minister on European and Euro-Atlantic Integration during the discussion \u201cHow to Succeed in Europe?\u201d. \u201cAs a state we have to apologize to the journalists who are covering the events there in a responsible and objective manner. We should also speak about the state-established rules of covering the situation in the area in question,\u201d the Vice Prime Minister noted.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Human rights and occupied Crimea<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nOn 18 May, Ukraine remembers the victims of the deportation of Crimean Tatars, whom Stalin forcibly displaced from their native Crimea in 1944. Five victims shared their memories of the deportation in the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=d8aeeb224a&amp;e=22ce175b76\">\u201cI survived the genocide\u201d campaign<\/a>\u00a0(in English).\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=d63831f91b&amp;e=22ce175b76\">UCMC infographic.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On May 19 after interrogation by the Federal Security Service (FSB) in occupied Crimea Ilmi Umerov,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=1c0c28a310&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Deputy Head of Mejlis<\/a>\u00a0of the Crimean Tatar people, was charged with calls to violate territorial integrity of Russia, reports lawyer Emil Kurbedinov. Kremlin-controlled Crimea\u2019s prosecutor\u2019s office officially said it started a criminal case against Umerov for \u201cseparatism\u201d resulting from his speech on Crimea Tatar ATR TV channel where he was emphasizing the need to force Russia leave Crimea and Donbas.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Verdict against Russian military servicemen<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=18450e5b1c&amp;e=22ce175b76\">On May 23\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0a verdict against Russian military servicemen Captain Yevgeny Yerofeyev and Sergeant Alexander Alexandrov came into effect. The court found them guilty and sentenced to 14 years in prison with confiscation of property. President Petro Poroshenko expressed hope that the court decision will provide opportunities for the exchange of Nadiya Savchenko (<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=c0b776910d&amp;e=22ce175b76\">news in English<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Fighting corruption in the regions<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=bfc48b4791&amp;e=22ce175b76\">About 20 NGOs\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0from different regions of Ukraine announced creating a nationwide movement &#8220;Under control&#8221; to fight corruption at the local level. According to members of the movement, activists will record corruption in the system &#8220;Barometer of political corruption&#8221; and will make a rating of corruptioners from political parties based on the results of investigations. The initiators say that corruption at the local level is as high as at the central one. In the housing sector alone, losses due to corruption are more than 50 billion hryvnyas. In addition, activists will pass the results of investigations to the National Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Prosecutor General\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Survey<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=a4811a5436&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Nielsen Consumer Confidence Index in Ukraine<\/a>\u00a0 which reflects the attitudes of online respondents and their expectations for the future, in the first quarter of 2016 dropped by 2 points to 46 points.<br \/>\nThey emphasize that Ukraine is still ranked second among the most pessimistic countries in the world after South Korea. &#8220;A great part of the respondents in Ukraine see no bright prospects in work, consider their financial situation disadvantaged and believe that now is not the most favorable time for purchasing,&#8221; Nielsen reports. The number of Ukrainian citizens who believe that Ukraine is in crisis has increased. In the first quarter of 2016, 97% of respondents notice crisis. 71% of Ukrainians believe that the country will overcome the crisis in the next 12 months. Every third Ukrainian (32%) in the online survey states that they do not have any free money left after buying essential goods. Ukrainians spend the saved money on clothing (30%) and the payment of debts (20%). Every third Ukrainian (38%) still worries about the war. Economy, prices for utilities and food &#8211; top 3 causes of Ukrainian respondents\u2019 concern; and the number of those concerned continues to grow.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Arts and culture<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nWithin the current edition of the Biennale Architettura in Venice Ukraine is represented in the collateral events section. The project entitled \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=c0400bb0e2&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Architecture Ukraine \u2013 Beyond the Front<\/a>\u201d is arranged by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=c433ebe290&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Izolyatsia<\/a>\u00a0platform for cultural initiatives. The exhibition explores the cities in areas of conflict juxtaposing Mariupol in Ukraine\u2019s government-controlled area and occupied Donetsk. The project is based on findings of international and Ukrainian visual artists, architects and designers within their residency in Mariupol in 2015. Using video and printed materials the artists reflect on occupation, death rates, gender, nationality, industry, oligarchy, power etc. The exhibition is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=7b1a71df62&amp;e=22ce175b76\">open<\/a>\u00a0from May 26 to June 30 at the Spazio Ridotto.<\/p>\n<p>Script by Ukrainian film director and script writer Marysia Nikityuk received the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=ea28574daa&amp;e=22ce175b76\">ScriptTeast Krzysztof Kieslowski award<\/a>\u00a0at the Cannes Film Festival.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=6eec4854d6&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Nikityuk<\/a>\u2019s script for the \u201cWhen the Trees Fall\u201d film was developed within a screenwriting workshop and chosen best among the 11 projects from seven eastern and central European countries. The award also foresees EUR 10,000 contribution for the film production.<\/p>\n<p>Activists from central and eastern Ukraine traveled to Donetsk region on a train to present arts and talk to locals. Initiative entitled \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=288038643a&amp;e=22ce175b76\">Agit-train<\/a>\u201d consisted of 10 carriages and 200 volunteers and artists. After the nine-day voyage to the east activists brought back hand-made items from local children that will be displayed in Kyiv. On the next trip to Luhansk region civic activists from Donetsk region whom the organizers met over the first trip will join.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>News in English<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Documentaries<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=ce60232610&amp;e=22ce175b76\">\u00abDonetsk Spring. The Fight For The Homeland\u00bb<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Hromadske&#8217;s documentary about the spring of 2014 in Donetsk<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Reportages<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=944acad357&amp;e=22ce175b76\">\u00abJamala brought Ukraine a victory in the Eurovision Song Contest\u00bb<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KyivPost\u2019s photo report<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=38c1da396b&amp;e=22ce175b76\">\u00abOSCE monitors report prohibited tanks in Luhansk\u00bb<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Ukraine Today<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=1f66f882e1&amp;e=22ce175b76\">\u00abPoroshenko appointed Lutsenko as prosecutor general\u00bb<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KyivPost\u2019s report<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=5ed90a9fb4&amp;e=22ce175b76\">\u00abStatement of journalists following database leak with personal information of war reporters in Ukraine\u00bb<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Hromadske International<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uacrisis.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=96beb0d9e72c074aac8cf21c6&amp;id=ec133875cb&amp;e=22ce175b76\">\u00ab\u0415ka Zguladze has resigned. 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