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Ukraine Politics News: Government, Parliament, Reforms & Diplomacy
Ukraine SAPO Head Accuses SBU of Sabotaging Cases
A deepening conflict between Ukraine’s SBU and SAPO exposes cracks in anti-corruption enforcement, raising global concerns over political balance and institutional power struggles.
Apr 10, 2026
Ukraine Reform Progress for EU Path Near Zero
Ukraine’s EU ambitions face a reality check: key reforms under the Kachka–Kos plan are stalling, raising questions about trust, timelines, and accession readiness.
Apr 8, 2026
Ukraine MP Slams “Busification” Mobilization Tactics
A Ukrainian MP is raising alarms over controversial mobilization tactics, warning they could erode trust and weaken the state – while calling for higher military pay and urgent reforms.
Apr 7, 2026
Ukraine, Syria, and Turkey Held Trilateral Talks in Damascus
Ukraine, Syria, and Turkey hold high-level talks in Damascus as Zelenskyy pushes new security partnerships—signaling shifting alliances and global stakes.
Apr 6, 2026
Kaja Kallas: “Threats from Russia Will Not Disappear Even if the War in Ukraine Ends”
Russia’s threat won’t vanish with the war’s end, EU chief Kaja Kallas warns—raising urgent questions about Europe’s future security and global stability.
Apr 3, 2026
Ukraine Sends Israel Extradition Request in “Midas” Case
Ukraine moves to extradite key suspects from Israel in the explosive “Midas” corruption case, a high-stakes test of anti-corruption reforms under global scrutiny.
Apr 2, 2026
EU’s Top Diplomat and Heads of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of EU Countries Arrive in Kyiv
EU foreign ministers and Kaja Kallas visited Kyiv on March 31, marking Bucha’s anniversary and reaffirming support, accountability for Russian crimes, and justice efforts.
Mar 31, 2026
Warning from Kyiv: Populism Could Push Ukraine Toward Financial Crisis
Ukraine is edging toward a financial breaking point, with officials warning that populist spending and missed reforms could derail global aid and destabilize the economy.
Mar 26, 2026
Planned NABU Audit Highlights Political Pressure on Anti-Corruption Bureau in Ukraine
A planned audit of Ukraine’s anti-corruption bureau raises alarm over political pressure and control. Could this reshape reforms and Western trust? Full breakdown by empr.media.
Mar 24, 2026
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Ukraine Reaches Consensus: Elections Impossible Under Martial Law
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Mar 23, 2026
The Decision Is Made: Government Proposes Tax Increases from 2027
Ukraine prepares sweeping tax overhaul from 2027: new rules hit digital earnings, cancel duty-free parcels and force VAT on small businesses — a controversial IMF-driven reform.
Mar 20, 2026
Lawmakers Accuse Zelenskyy of Involvement in ‘Russian Reactor Scam,’ Allege Retaliation for Voting Refusal
Ukrainian MPs report pressure during a controversial vote on Russian-linked reactors, as accusations emerge linking Zelenskyy to the deal — raising major political tensions.
Mar 19, 2026