While delivering a speech at the Parliament, President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on Ukraine’s transition to a professional army and an increase in the number of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) by 100,000 members over…
February 1, 2022
The Law “On Inland Water Transport” came into force in Ukraine. The document prohibits access to Ukraine’s inland waters for cargo ships of the aggressor country, according to the press service of the Verkhovna Rada. “Access…
January 2, 2022
Next year, the state-owned company Ukrzaliznytsia will hand over passenger traffic to the German Deutsche Bahn. This was stated by the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov. “We have been working with the German…
November 9, 2021
Since 1 September 2021, Ukrainian citizens have had the right to declare the assets they own and pay a fee to the budget. A voluntary declaration is presented as a chance to unveil the money…
November 9, 2021
The Heads of the diplomatic missions of the European Union (Matti Maasikas, Antti Hartikainen), the North Atlantic Alliance (Vineta Kleine) and the United States of America (Christine Quinn) call on the Verkhovna Rada in Ukraine to…
November 8, 2021
Аmonth after celebrating the 30th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence, incumbent President Volodymyr Zelensky remains the most popular Ukrainian politician. Although his rating has been steadily declining since winning the presidential election, sociology suggests that even…
October 25, 2021
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky reacted to the delay in the election of the head of the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAP). The President stated that there could be no adequate explanation why the competition was being delayed….
October 10, 2021
Ukraine is still suffering from grand corruption, state capture and the influence of oligarchs, and EU initiatives in this field delivered poor results. This is a conclusion of a special report published by the European…
September 23, 2021
According to the SBU, during the years of Russia’s armed aggression against Ukraine in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, 258 people have gone missing, including 67 servicemen and reservists. Some 43 cases of enforced disappearance…
August 31, 2021
The results of the all-Ukrainian public opinion poll “Omnibus” conducted by the Active Group research company in August 2021 showed that citizens trust the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine the least with a weighted average score of…
August 27, 2021
Happy 30th anniversary to Ukraine! This European country with its strong spirit and history has more than a millennium of years. Kyiv Rus’ royalty was married into influential European families. And Kyiv is known to…
August 24, 2021
The Central Election Commission of Ukraine appealed to the Donetsk and Luhansk regional civil-military administrations with a request to provide conclusions on the possibility of holding the first local elections in certain territorial communities of…
August 18, 2021
The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv green-lighted the investigation in absentia against ex-president Viktor Yanukovych over the 2014 murders of Maidan protesters. As the Prosecutor General’s Office informs, investigations will be conducted into the case over the Maidan shootings, namely…
August 2, 2021
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed two presidential bills that increase the size of the Armed Forces of Ukraine by 11,000 people (up to 261,000) and lays foundations of national resistance (creation of territorial defence)….
July 16, 2021
During the Forum “Ukraine 30” on Monday, 24 May, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a law allowing the transfer of land outside populated localities to communal ownership. This is one of the important documents…
May 24, 2021
Russia continues to keep about 80,000 troops and a significant amount of weapons and military equipment stationed near various sections of the border with Ukraine. “Russia does not give up attempts to return our state…
May 19, 2021
In early February, German Federal President Frank Walter Steinmeier defended Berlin’s decision to pursue completion of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in part by arguing that fuel sales were one of the last bridges between Russia and…
May 7, 2021
Ukraine has invited EU foreign relations chief Josep Borrell to visit its front line with Russia, in what one EU diplomat said would be his “best revenge” for his recent humiliation in Moscow. “I would…
April 16, 2021
Russia has suddenly started preparing for full-scale war in Ukraine, but what does its president, Vladimir Putin, really want? “Will it happen or not? Let’s wait and see. In the West, they don’t know what…
April 6, 2021
Ukraine took part in the event entitled “Human Capital Project. Ministerial Conclave 2021” dedicated to discussion of investing in human capital for environmental, sustainable, and comprehensive recovery in the post-pandemic period. The event took place…
April 6, 2021
