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Ukrainians Do Not Hurry to Part with Illegal Weapons
The capture of hostages in a bus by an armed man in Lutsk once again attracted the attention of Ukrainian society to the problem of illegal arms in our country. After all, Maksym Kryvosh, who […]
NGO: Ukrainian Authorities to Investigate Attacks on Activists
Vitaliy Shabunin, the Head of the "Anti-Corruption Action Center," declared his house had been set on fire by unknown individuals. On his Facebook page, the activist noted that a neighbour heard an explosion, after which […]
Ukraine to Create a Terrorism Related List of Persons
A register of persons connected with terrorism, or those who are under international sanctions, will be created in Ukraine. The relevant decision was made by the Cabinet of Ministers. It is noted that the Financial […]
The Murder of Journalist Sheremet – More Questions than Answers
On 20 July, it is four years since the high-profile murder of a journalist in the centre of Kyiv. An improvised explosive device placed near the driver's seat was detonated in the car that belonged […]
Ukraine’s Parliament Appointed Central Bank Governor
Ukraine’s parliament (Verkhovna Rada) has appointed a new Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine. It is the Chairman of the Board of “Ukrgasbank” Kyrylo Shevchenko. The day before, his candidacy for parliament was submitted […]
Saakashvili’s Actions May Cause Tension between Ukraine and Georgia
Ukraine and Georgia are two post-Soviet states that cooperated in recent years and established contacts in all areas, including the active participation in the Eastern Partnership programme. However, a significant factor worsens this bilateral co-operation, […]
Ukraine not to Change the Constitution at Russia’s Requirement
There is no point in changing the amendments to Ukraine's Constitution in order to consolidate the legal status of the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This was stated by Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. […]
Ukraine may face pro-Russian revenge
The fear of possible retaliation by the pro-Russian forces is growing in Ukraine. The sociological surveys confirm this hypothesis. Recent polls show that the pro-presidential "Servant of the People" party keeps losing electoral sympathy. President […]
NBU officials announced political pressure and threats
Political pressure on the central bank in a legal, civilized state is unacceptable, a statement by the National Bank of Ukraine employees, published on the regulator's Facebook page, declared. The central bank employees of different […]
Journalists ask OSCE to analyze draft law ‘On media’
The National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NAU) has asked the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Arlem Desiré, to review the "revised" draft law 'On media' for compliance with Ukraine's OSCE commitments on […]
The suspect in the Sheremet’s case filed a lawsuit to the European Court of Human Rights
Ukrainian military man, volunteer and musician Andriy Antonenko ("Riffmaster") and his lawyers have filed a lawsuit against his right violation to a fair trial and freedom, from their point of view, to the European Court […]
A New Battle for Freedom of Speech to Start in Ukraine
After the Orange Revolution of 2005, Ukrainians were proud of the high level of freedom of speech in the country compared to other former Soviet republics. Ukrainian journalists were more or less free to express […]
Ukraine to Pass a Law on Incentives for University Applicants from the Occupied Territories
Ukraine’s parliament (Verkhovna Rada) at an extraordinary meeting on Friday, 3 July, passed a law on the independent assessment waiver for higher education institution applicants from the occupied territories of Donbas and Crimea. The law was […]
G7 ambassadors warned against threats to reforms in Ukraine due to the NBU Chairman resignation
The undermining of the National Bank of Ukraine's independence could be a huge step backward and lay down the credibility of reforms in Ukraine, putting their support at stake. The "Big Seven" ambassadors' message, published […]
President Zelensky’s rating is falling
During the month, the number of Ukrainians approving the actions and statements of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky decreased by nine percent - from 47% to 38%. Meanwhile, 45% of respondents disapprove of the head […]
Ukrainian security forces do not stop dangerous processes in the state
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine has begun work on a bill to increase fines for insulting police officers. This was announced by Deputy Interior Minister Anton Gerashchenko, adding that this issue was raised […]
Security forces caught the official on a bribe of 2 million hryvnias
The Security Service of Ukraine together with NABU under the procedural guidance of the SAP detained the head of one of the regional state administrations and an official of the same regional state administration for […]
State Investigation Bureau charges Yanukovych and two ministers with treason
The State Investigation Bureau has served former President Viktor Yanukovych and two former defence ministers, Dmitry Salamatin and Pavel Lebedev, with treason. Their actions are qualified under Art. 111 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, the […]
The case of Sheremet’s murder: the Ministry of Internal Affairs named the main purpose of the investigation
The case of the murder of journalist Pavlo Sheremet is one of the most difficult in the history of Ukraine because it was prepared very carefully. The main purpose of the investigation of this case […]
Dispersal of students on the Maidan: the investigation of the case against two ex-Berkut members is completed
Investigators of the State Bureau of Investigation have completed the investigation of the case against two former Berkut members who took part in the dispersal of students on the Maidan on November 30, 2013, another […]