Politics

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said at a joint briefing with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky that they had discussed relations between Ukraine and Russia, reforms, and Ukraine's aspirations for EU and NATO

Petro Poroshenko, who was summoned by the SBI for questioning as a witness in a case of possible treason during the signing of the Minsk agreements, attended this institution. Previously, the SBI declared that they were preparing Poroshenko’s compulsory attendance. This was because the 5th President of Ukraine had 20 times ignored the questioning at the State Bureau of Investigation.  […]

According to the Prime minister Oleksiy Honcharuk, his decision is related to a scandal that broke out after leaked recordings suggested that he had criticized President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The Normandy Four leaders will sign a document on prospects of political settlement of the conflict in the war zone in eastern Ukraine (Donbas) at the summit in Paris on December 9.

Ukrainians protest near the Parliament against land reform

The Kremlin announced their conditions for the Normandy Four summit. Russian representative to the OSCE Aleksandr Lukashevich said that Russia would participate in the Normandy Four meeting if Ukraine fulfills several conditions. “The implementation of these instructions opens a way to a new Normandy Four summit,” said Lukashevich. The Russian representative to the OSCE said that at this stage the […]

Ex-representative of Ukraine in the working subgroup on political issues of the TCG in Minsk Roman Bezsmertny has published the text of the sensational “Steinmeier formula,” which is being prepared on behalf of the Trilateral Group for the heads of the “Normandy format” states. He has stated this on his Facebook page. “This piece of paper is being prepared on […]

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the Government’s Action Plan and a number of bills, in particular on the legalization of gambling business and regulation of amber-mining activities. Thus, the Government approved a package of bills “to regulate amber-mining activities.” “The changes include, in particular, the cancellation of the procedures for additional approval of subsoil use permits by the […]

Why Danylyuk resigned and what’s next: main surmises. Oleksandr Danylyuk was one of the first to join Zelensky’s team, one of the first to get a high position in the government office and one of the first to resign. The NSDC secretary’s resignation letter has become the top news. The reaction to the letter was fueled by numerous media reports […]

State Bureau of Investigation of Ukraine summoned Petro Poroshenko, Ukraine’s 5th President, for questioning on July 25 for the second time. On July 17, the State Bureau of Investigation summoned Poroshenko for questioning for the first time. Petro Poroshenko was summoned for questioning as a witness in a criminal proceeding over alleged tax evasion on the sale of shares of the […]

Activists call on the Ukrainian Parliament to pass the law to hold those responsible for war crimes liable. On June 6 the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine’s Parliament) passed in the first reading the draft law no.9438 “On amending some legal acts of Ukraine to harmonize the criminal legislation with provisions of the international law”. The draft law brings criminal liability for […]

Only 110 MPs voted for decision to include the presidential bill on impeachment in its session agenda, while at least 226 votes were needed. The Verkhovna Rada refused to include a presidential bill on impeachment in its session agenda. It should be reminded that earlier, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky submitted bill No.№ 10340 on impeachment to the Parliament. According […]