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Ukraine parliamentary elections: 96.96% of the ballots has counted

Ukraine parliamentary elections: 96.96% of the ballots has counted

The Central Election Commission has counted 96.96% of the ballots: the pro-presidential Servant of the People party is gaining 43.12%. The Central Election Commission has counted more than 96.96% of the ballots in the parliamentary elections. The Servant of the People party is gaining more than 43% of the votes, the Opposition Platform for Life — 13.04%, the European Solidarity, […]
 Jul 23, 2019
Svitolina for the first time in her career reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon

Svitolina for the first time in her career reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon

Ukrainian first seed Elina Svitolina played in the quarterfinal of the prestigious Grand Slam tournament – Wimbledon. Our tennis player’s opponent was Karolina Muchova from the Czech Republic, the world number 68. Previously, Svitolina and Muchova met once. This year in February Ukrainian tennis player won the game 6-4, 6-2 on the hard court at the tournament in Doha (Qatar). […]
 Jul 11, 2019
The U.S. Board on Geographic Names adopts “Kyiv” as official spelling

The U.S. Board on Geographic Names adopts “Kyiv” as official spelling

The United States Board on Geographic Names will amend the spelling of Ukraine’s capital in its international database changing it from “Kiev” to “Kyiv”. According to the Embassy of Ukraine in the US, “the United States Board on Geographic Names considered the appeal of Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States Valeriy Chaly and unanimously decided to remove ‘Kiev’ as […]
 Jun 26, 2019
State Bureau of Investigation is getting closer to exposure of Poroshenko’s fraud schemes

State Bureau of Investigation is getting closer to exposure of Poroshenko’s fraud schemes

The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv granted all 14 petitions of the State Bureau of Investigation on seizure of documents in connection with criminal cases initiated on on the sale of ”Kuznia na Rybalskomu” by Petro Poroshenko to Serhiy Tyhypko, and the purchase of the Pryamyi TV channel (which is also linked to Petro Poroshenko). “Now, investigators will receive full […]
 Jun 22, 2019
Patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine says he does not accept Tomos

Patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine says he does not accept Tomos

Honorary Patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine Filaret declared that he did not accept Tomos. Filaret declared that at the forum of the Ukrainian intelligents, hromadske reports. Honorary Patriarch said that he had not previously been acquainted with Tomos’s content. “We do not accept this Tomos because we did not know the content of the Tomos that we were […]
 Jun 13, 2019
Prosecutor’s Office ceased criminal proceeding against former Party of Regions MP Ivanushchenko

Prosecutor’s Office ceased criminal proceeding against former Party of Regions MP Ivanushchenko

In April 2019, the Prosecutor’s Office of Odesa region ceased criminal proceeding No. 42015000000000207 against former people’s deputy from the Party of Regions Yuriy Ivanushchenko (Yura Yenakiyevsky). In December 2014, Ivanushchenko was served with suspicion of receiving an improper grand advantage of property nature (618 million hryvnias) and taking possession of the state funds in especially big amount in collusion […]
 Jun 5, 2019
Ukraine explains in the Hague how Russia violates the Terrorist Financing Convention

Ukraine explains in the Hague how Russia violates the Terrorist Financing Convention

Professor Jean-Marc Thouvenin, representing Ukraine at a hearing at the UN International Court of Justice in The Hague, explains what is meant when Ukraine claims that Russia has violated its obligations under the Terrorist Financing Convention. This was reported by the Ukrainian agent in the case of Ukraine against Russia, Deputy Foreign Minister Olena Zerkal. Thouvenin emphasized in his speech […]
 Jun 4, 2019
Medvedchuk will not represent Ukraine in talks with Russia

Medvedchuk will not represent Ukraine in talks with Russia

Viktor Medvedchuk, Godfather of Russian President Volodymyr Putin could not be an assistant in establishing contacts with the Russian Federation. The head of the political party of the Opposition Platform – For Life party, who is called the godfather of Russian President Volodymyr Putin, could not be an assistant in establishing contacts with the Russian Federation, Head of the Presidential […]
 May 29, 2019
Zelensky took up the project “State in a smartphone”

Zelensky took up the project “State in a smartphone”

President Volodymyr Zelensky’s representative held a meeting with international experts on the implementation of “state in a smartphone” project. According to the President’s press service, on May 27, Advisor to the President Mykhailo Fedorov met with representatives of the Eurasia Foundation (TAPAS project), Eastern Europe Foundation (EGAP project), Estonian E-Governance Academy (project EGOV4 Ukraine), Office of Administrative Services Reforms, American […]
 May 27, 2019
Prosecutor General’s Office summons Poroshenko for questioning

Prosecutor General’s Office summons Poroshenko for questioning

The Special Investigations Department of the Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO) of Ukraine summoned president Petro Poroshenko for interrogation as a witness in the Maidan case. The interrogation is scheduled for May 7, said spokesman of the GPO Andriy Lysenko, according to Radio Svoboda. According to Lysenko, the interrogation on the case about crimes against Maidan investigated by the Special Investigations […]
 May 7, 2019
Ukraine Parliament has passed the law on the Ukrainian language

Ukraine Parliament has passed the law on the Ukrainian language

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed the law on the Ukrainian language. Its preparation lasted two months. MPs have adopted law No. 5670-d “On ensuring the functioning of Ukrainian as a state language.” They had been considering amendments to the draft law for the second reading since February 28. 278 parliamentarians have voted for the law. Before the voting, […]
 Apr 25, 2019
Clashes at Poroshenko supporting rally

Clashes at Poroshenko supporting rally

Clashes occurred beween representatives of the National Corps and police at the rally in support of presidential candidate, incumbent President Petro Poroshenko, in Ivano-Frankivsk. In the center of Ivano-Frankivsk before the rally in support of presidential candidate, incumbent President Petro Poroshenko, clashes occurred between representatives of the National Corps, National Militia and the police officers. “Law enforcement officers separated the […]
 Mar 21, 2019

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