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Cornavirus in Ukraine is gaining momentum
A new record has been set for the growth of the coronavirus in Ukraine; dozens of Hasidim were denied entry into the country. Korrespondent.net highlights yesterday’s major events.
In Ukraine, more than 2,400 cases of coronavirus were recorded per day
On the morning of August 28, 114,497 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ukraine, of which 2,451 ended in death and 55,083 – in recovery. During the day, a record number of infected was detected: 2438.
A new coronavirus mortality record was also recorded in Kiev: nine people have died in the last 24 hours.
Ukrainian border guards prevented dozens of Hasidim from entering the country
Numerous pilgrims were denied entry to Ukraine because they could not confirm the purpose of their visit, the State Border Service said and noted an increase in Hasidim on the border with Ukraine in recent days.
At the same time, there was a conflict in Uman between local residents and pilgrims who tried to enter the city.
Kiev previously supported EU sanctions against Belarus
Ukraine has joined the EU statement on the situation in Belarus and is synchronizing its actions with the EU and the United States in the event of a decision on sanctions, Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said, noting that all contacts with Belarus they stopped.
The chancellery of the republic responded to this that the initiative of the Kiev officer will harm both countries and will have consequences for Ukraine.
The court ruled the appointment of Sytnik illegal
The Constitutional Court declared illegal the decree of former President Petro Poroshenko on the appointment of Artem Sytnik as director of NABU. However, there is currently no mechanism to appoint a new department head, said Fyodor Venislavsky, the president’s representative at KSU.
At the same time, the Bureau considers that the court’s decision is politically motivated.
German doctors noticed an improvement in Navalny’s condition
Doctors at the Berlin Charite clinic said the symptoms of poisoning in Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is being treated with them, are decreasing. However, the condition of the politician was called still difficult.
At the same time, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas called on Russia for a full and transparent investigation into the incident with the opposition politician.
The SAP prosecutor closed the case under the Rotterdam + formula
The exhaustive examination did not confirm the imposition of losses of the Rotterdam + formula, so the corresponding case was closed, confirmed the prosecutor of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor Vitaly Ponomarenko.
However, according to NABU, SAP’s decision to close the case is contrary to the principles of the rule of law.
The head of the “RPD” set a condition for the Ukrainian army
The head of the self-proclaimed “DPR” Denis Pushilin presented an ultimatum to the Ukrainian army: provide an act on the elimination of the structures erected on the line of contact before 3 September; otherwise, it will order the destruction of trenches and shelters, re-equipped or newly created after July 22.
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