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European integration expertise of draft bills

Draft bill # 8242 of November 28, 2022 Cosponsors: Ruslan Stefanchuk (the Chair of the Verkhovna Rada), Oleksandr Kornienko (First Deputy…

Government budget, vacations for service members, and…

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted the government budget 2023 and supported in the first reading stricter punishment for torture and…

Competitive selection of Constitutional Court candidates, excise…

MPs propose to introduce a competition for Constitutional Court candidates and to decrease remuneration for themselves to a minimum wage.…

“Support” for volunteers, development of judiciary, and…

Volunteer organizations raise alarm over a bill that has already been approved by the dedicated committee and included on the…

Money from COVID-19 fund for additional payments…

During the weeks when the Verkhovna Rada holds no plenary sessions, the Cabinet traditionally is the key newsmaker. This week…

More unconstitutional presidential decrees: on establishing peace…

While the Office of the President is struggling to organize for him a meeting with the President of the United…

Stand against oligarchs, liquidation of Kyiv District…

President Volodymyr Zelensky submitted the bill he announced in the middle of April to the Parliament. MPs have started consideration…

Cabinet reshuffle and sanctions against thieves in…

Last week the President approved a decision to impose sanctions against thieves in law — both Ukrainian citizens and foreigners.…

Cabinet reshuffle, funding for courts, and collection…

This week will be remembered not only for endless amendments to the Land Code but also for unexpected and unprecedented…