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Ukraine continues to withdraw its heavy weapons from the front line in the Donbass. The head of the National Bank reported on its activities to the deputies of Verkhovna Rada. Election of Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Bureau reached the finish line.
Ukraine withdraws heavy weapons from the front line. Verkhovna Rada has increased the size of Ukrainian Armed Forces to 250 thousand servicemen. Foreign exchange reserves fell to the lowest 11-year level.
President Poroshenko created the Constitutional Commission for the implementation of the Minsk Agreements. Natural gas and heating tariffs will rise sharply. US extended sanctions against Russia for next year. National Bank raised interest rates to a record 30%.
The Verkhovna Rada approved government's changes to the budget and pension laws. Deputy of Verkhovna Rada Savchenko became a Hero of Ukraine. Ukraine will not pay for Russian gas supplies to the rebels in Donbass.
Moscow police detained the Verkhovna Rada deputy Goncharenko at the rally in memory of murdered Russian opposition leader Nemtsov. DNR and LNR rebels do not comply with ceasefire regime in Donbass.
Yatsenyuk reported on a year-long premiership in "kamikaze government". IMF loans will be spent to cover public debt. Russia is preparing a new offensive in Donbass. A prominent Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov murdered in Moscow.
The negotiations between “Normandy Four" Foreign Ministers in Paris ended without any results. Heavy fighting continues near Mariupol. Gazprom threatens to terminate natural gas transit through Ukraine.
A terrorist attack took place in Kharkov during the commemoration of the Maidan’s anniversary. Militants haven’t started the withdrawal of heavy weapons from the battle line. Fierce fighting continues near Mariupol .
Millitants disrupted the regime of artillery silence in Donbass. Critical situation is developing at the Debaltseve foothold. The dismissal of 20% of state officials is announced.
President Poroshenko announced a ceasefire in Donbass. Prosecutor General's Office arrested a former head of parliamentary faction of the Party of Regions Alexander Efremov.
Russia will not abide by the Minsk Agreement. Saakashlivili appointed as a head of the International Council on Ukrainian Reforms. Fighting intensified in Donbass. The Russian authorities are not releasing Savchenko.
A new ceasefire agreement in the Donbass signed in Minsk. Ukraine has agreed with the IMF about providing additional financial assistance. Battles in Donbass not cease. 161 candidates applied for the position of the head of the Anti-Corruption Bureau.
The OSCE monitoring mission reports termination of ceasefire in Donbass. Pro-Russian groups are creating the “Army of New Russia”, unified under Russian control and incorporating various "cossacks" and "militia" groups.
Country leaders congratulated Ukrainians with the upcoming New Year. The public considers actions of Ukrainian authorities during the "ceasefire" as a separate deal with the terrorists.
Kazakhstan will supply coal to Ukraine. Budget 2015 will be adopted on Thursday. The National Reform Council is established. The government failed to cut off all social benefits. Volleys of cannonade is thundering again in Donets’k.
Ceasefire in Donbass combat area exists only on paper. Courts are operating at night again. Experts foresee failure of lustration process due to weak legislation.
