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Yanukovych’s lost treason appeal
On October 2, the Kiev Court of Appeal upheld the verdict of the Kiev Obolonsky District Court on former fugitive Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych in the treason case. The prosecutor said the former president is officially convicted. Yanukovych’s lawyer said the decision will be appealed to the Supreme Court.
Ukraine will not provide military assistance to any country, Zelensky said.
On October 1, the people’s deputy of the Servant of the People, Lyudmila Marchenko, announced that the Ukrainian side was ready to provide military assistance to Azerbaijan.
Today, Interior Minister Arsen Avakov reacted to his statement: “Ukraine will not provide military assistance to either side in the Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict. But medical assistance, pills for parliamentarians who fantasize too much, should be sought by everyone. the country”.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed that Ukraine will not provide military assistance to any country in the world.
At the same time, he said: “We support the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan. And they [действуют] the same: whenever we talk about Crimea, where there was an illegal annexation … they support the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine. “
Sanctions without Lukashenka
For falsifying the results of the presidential elections and the crackdowns on protesters, the European Union imposed selective sanctions against 40 citizens of Belarus: the leadership of the Ministry of the Interior, the head of the Central Election Commission and the OMON commanders. Sanctions include travel bans to EU countries and an asset freeze. EU citizens and companies were prohibited from conducting financial transactions with people on the sanctions list.
President Alexander Lukashenko was not included on the sanctions list.
After the EU, the United States imposed sanctions against Belarusian officials. There are eight people on the US sanctions list and Lukashenka is also absent.
Ukraine intends to join the sanctions imposed by the European Union.
Belarus responded to the restrictions with its sanctions, but the list of people they came up against has not yet been released.
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with Lukashenko and discussed, according to the Kremlin, “attempts to interfere in Belarus from abroad.” The Russian Foreign Ministry said the restrictions imposed by Belarus apply “automatically” in Russia.
New coronavirus record in Ukraine
In Ukraine, for the third day in a row, a record number of new patients with COVID-19 coronavirus infection was registered: on October 1, the disease was confirmed in 4,633 people.
Trump sick COVID-19
US President Donald Trump announced that he and First Lady Melania confirmed by COVID-19… Before that, the coronavirus was detected in Trump’s advisers, Hope Hicks. The president and the first lady are doing wellplans to stay in the White House during treatment, Trump’s doctor said.
Former Vice President Joe Biden, who participated in a face-to-face debate with Trump on the night of October 29, said he was not infected.
Kernes recovered
The Kharkiv City Council reported that Kharkiv’s public and social media were “covered by a wave of rumors” about the death of the city’s mayor, Gennady Kernes. The mayor’s life is not in danger, he stressed in the mayor’s office in the morning.
In the evening, Kernes’s friend, Ukrainian businessman Pavel Fuks, said that the mayor of Kharkiv had received a negative test result for COVID-19.
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