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April 2017 - Ukraine Special Weapons News
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- NATO-Ukraine Commission addresses Ukraine's reform agenda NATO 25 Apr 2017 -- Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed Ukraine's Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, to NATO Headquarters on Tuesday (25 April 2017) for discussions on Ukraine's reform agenda.
- Ukraine Cuts Electricity Supply To Separatist-Held Part Of Luhansk Region RFE/RL 25 Apr 2017 -- Ukraine's state power company says it has cut electricity supplies to the parts of the Luhansk region that are controlled by Russia-backed separatists, citing debts.
- OSCE Identifies American Monitor Killed In Eastern Ukraine RFE/RL 24 Apr 2017 -- The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has identified an American paramedic who was killed by a land mine explosion in eastern Ukraine on April 23 while working as an OSCE monitor.
- Tillerson Briefs Poroshenko On Russia Visit, Vows 'Firm' Support RFE/RL 24 Apr 2017 -- U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has told Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko that Russia's actions in eastern Ukraine remain an obstacle to improved U.S.-Russian relations and he reiterated his "firm" support for Kyiv.
- Russia's support for E Ukraine 'obstacle' in Washington-Moscow ties Press TV 24 Apr 2017 -- US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Russia's "actions" in eastern Ukraine serve as an "obstacle" in ties between the administration of US President Donald Trump and the Kremlin.
- U.S. 'Shocked' By OSCE Member Death In Ukraine, Urges Russia To Aid Probe RFE/RL 23 Apr 2017 -- The U.S. State Department has said it was "shocked" over the death of an American citizen serving as an international monitor in separatist-controlled Ukraine and called on Russia to use its influence to allow a full investigation.
- Moscow Hails ICJ Ruling On Ukraine RFE/RL 20 Apr 2017 -- Russia's Foreign Ministry has hailed a ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague rejecting Ukraine's request to order Moscow to stop supporting separatists in eastern Ukraine.
- ICJ Rejects Kyiv's Call To Halt Russian Support For Separatists RFE/RL 19 Apr 2017 -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague has refused Ukraine's request to impose provisional measures against Russia to block what Kyiv says is Russia's monetary and military support for separatists in eastern Ukraine.
- Germany, Russia, Ukraine, France discuss Minsk truce deal Press TV 18 Apr 2017 -- Berlin says leaders of Germany, Ukraine, Russia and France have renewed their commitment to implementing a truce deal reached in 2015 aimed at ending the conflict in eastern Ukraine.
- Ukrainian President Signs Ukraine-NATO Cooperation Program for 2017 Sputnik 08 Apr 2017 -- Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's press service announced on Saturday that he signed the program of Ukraine's cooperation with NATO in 2017.
- Deputy Secretary General: Ukraine is a valued NATO partner NATO 07 Apr 2017 -- NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller reaffirmed the Alliance's strong support for Ukraine in a speech on Thursday (6 April 2017). Speaking at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, she said a recent meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission underscored the Alliance's ongoing and steadfast support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
- Ukraine's Live-Fire Buk Missile System Drills to Involve NATO Troops - Military Sputnik 07 Apr 2017 -- Ukraine plans to fire the Buk surface-to-air missile system during this year's joint military drills with NATO, Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile troops commander Major General Dmitro Karpenko said Friday.
- Canada, Ukraine Sign Defense Cooperation Agreement Sputnik 03 Apr 2017 -- Representatives of Ukraine and Canada signed an agreement to enhance bilateral defense cooperation, according to the statement of the Canadian Ministry of National Defense.
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