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Azov has announced that it is conducting fire control operations against Russian logistics near Mariupol
The Azov unit has released a video showing Russian military equipment being destroyed in the Mariupol area and has stated that it has established fire control over the roads around Donetsk.
More than 1.1 million firearms are currently wanted in Ukraine
There are 1,178,249 lost or stolen firearms currently being sought in Ukraine. These figures are taken from the official statistics of the Ministry of the Interior.
Have you heard anything about the new Labour Code?
The draft of the new Labour Code, which was drawn up with the involvement of consultants from the Tony Blair Institute, is seen not only as a labour reform but also as a mechanism for bringing employment out of the informal sector.
Differences in banking supervision in the US, the EU and Ukraine
The systems for appointing bank executives in the US, the European Union and Ukraine operate according to different principles. In Ukraine, unlike in Western models, there is a significantly higher rate of rejections and greater political influence on personnel decisions.
The truth about Donbas that nobody is talking about: is there an acceptable solution for Ukraine?
Ukraine is not considering any options for ceding territory in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. At the same time, against the backdrop of the ongoing war and the mutual exhaustion of the parties, scenarios for a possible freeze on the conflict are being discussed with increasing frequency.
The story of the IPSO ‘parade in Moscow’ – fact or fiction?
The whole business of the ‘parade in Moscow’ is looking more and more like a classic Kremlin information and psychological operation. The only question is what its real purpose is.
What are the salaries of NATO military personnel?
How much do NATO military personnel earn in different countries?
Ukraine’s black car market: the state loses billions every year
The Ukrainian used car market remains one of the largest in Europe. A significant proportion of transactions take place outside the official record-keeping system, which affects tax revenue.
Before including the term ‘good practice’ in the code, it would be worth conducting a comprehensive public review
The draft of the new Civil Code introduces the term ‘good morals’, which the authors define as a set of moral norms and standards of conduct. However, the text does not explain the origins of these concepts.
Three years since the drone attack on the Kremlin, in which Kasyanov’s unit was not involved
The third anniversary of the drone attack on the Kremlin – an operation that was initiated by volunteers rather than a specific unit.
An official permit to carry a firearm cannot serve as a foolproof safeguard against either a mental breakdown or mental health issues
I spent a few days thinking about how best to talk about the incident involving the gunman in Kyiv. And I can see that, against this backdrop, those who advocate for the legalisation of firearms for civilians have immediately jumped on the bandwagon again. They say that if someone had had a gun to hand, the tragedy could have been avoided.
The National Police are as afraid of using their weapons as they are of fire.
People shot dead. Patrol officers fleeing the scene. A brief update on that crew. Shame on them. I expect my wife and unborn child to be protected by people in uniform, to whom the state has given weapons, authority and the right to use force. An investigation. Just punishment. Full stop.