The USA and China: the War for Technology in Full Swing

A campaign to oust Chinese telecommunication giants from Western markets   Roman Kot January 11, 2019, in Warsaw was arrested Huawei Technologies Co. employee Wang Weijing, and a citizen of Poland, former high-ranking official at Poland’s Internal Security Agency who worked at mobile phone operator Orange Polska. Both detainees are accused of trying to obtain information on the development of protection of the networks used by the Polish government. Searches were conducted not only in detainees’ homes, but also in Huawei’s offices. As a result, Secretary of State at Ministry of Digital Affairs Karol Okonski later said that Poland might consider prohibiting…

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Professor Oleksandr Sahan: “Many Ukrainians, especially believers, are in fact captives of Moscow myths…”

Interview with Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Leading Researcher of the H. Skovoroda Institute of Philosophy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine   — Can we say that the topic of Ukrainian Orthodoxy, the features of which you were one of the first in Ukraine to investigate, “lay on the surface”, but was avoided because of the public “explosion risk”? — In Soviet times, the study of such themes was “boundary”, because it was about some peculiarities of spiritual life in Ukraine. And this is almost “entrenched” (there was such a term) nationalism. One “unsafe” publication — and one could be honored with the status…

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Victor Hvozd’s book “Ukraine’s Military Intelligence at the Turn of the Third Millennium”

The book “Ukraine’s Military Intelligence at the Turn of the Third Millennium” is no memoirs, it is sooner a retrospective study of the processes of the creation, formation, coming into being, development and functioning of the Military Intelligence for the first 26 years of Ukraine’s independence. It is an attempt to show the Military Intelligence’s place and role in building a modern Ukrainian state against the background of the geopolitical challenges at the end of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st century. — I did not set myself the task to tell about…

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Victor Hvozd’s book “Ukraine’s Military Intelligence at the Turn of the Third Millennium”

The book is available in printed form. The price of the book is 350 hryvnyas (including delivery). The book can be delivered by the “Nova Poshta” express delivery service. To pay for the book — use cashless payment form on our site (see below). To get the book you need to let us know (borysfenintel@gmail.com or by phone +38 /067/ 243-2807) the surname, first name and patronymic and the contact phone number of the recipient, the city and the “Nova Poshta”’s nearest office. As soon as we receive the bank…

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07.01.2019. A ship that allegedly was transporting coal from the unrecognized DPR sank off the Turkish coast

The cargo ship VOLGO-BALT 214, which was transporting coal from the Russian port of Azov to the Turkish port of Samsun, sank off the coast of Turkey. There is an assumption that Azov is used for the illegal export of coal from the territory of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic controlled by Russia. Until the summer of 2017, the ship was under the Russian flag, then replaced it for 2 months with the flag of the State of Saint Kitts and Nevis, and later — in August 2017 — with the flag of Panama.

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09.01.2019. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew completed the procedure of granting Tomos on autocephaly to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine

January 5, at St. George’s Cathedral in Phanar after the joint worship of Patriarch Bartholomew and the Head of the OCU Epifaniy, a procedure for the signing of Tomos was held. On January 6, it was handed over to Epifaniy, and Tomos was solemnly presented on 7th January in Ukraine. January 9, in Istanbul, Tomos was signed by all the members of the Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. Thus, all the procedures have been completed and the leadership of the new church can fully focus on internal affairs of the Church, in particular, on securing the non-conflict transition of parishes, as well as other objects that are in use by the Moscow Patriarchate, from the UOC-MP to the OCU.

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15.01.2019.Preelection campaign of candidates for the Presidential Elections officially began in Ukraine

December 31, 2018, preelection campaign of candidates for the Presidential Elections officially began in Ukraine and it will last till February 3. Given the coincidence of the start of the campaign with Christmas holidays, not all candidates have submitted applications to the Central Election Commission, and most of them are waiting for the second half of January to receive more active information support for their candidacies. As of January 15, documents were submitted to the Central Election Commission by 12 candidates, of which five were registered, three were rejected, four are still pending. As candidates for the presidency, member of the Parliament of Ukraine Serhiy Kaplin, former Head of the SBU Valentyn Nalyvaychenko, Mayor of Lviv Andriy Sadovyi, businessman Vitaliy Skotsyk and ex-Minister of Ecology Ihor Shevchenko were registered.

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