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Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine postponed Poroshenko’s bill on Donbas reintegration

Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine postponed Poroshenko’s bill on Donbas reintegration

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine does not plan to consider the bill No. 7163 “On peculiarities of state policy on ensuring state sovereignty of Ukraine over temporarily occupied territories in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts”.

U.S. Global Asset Recovery Forum opening without Ukrainian Prosecutor General

U.S. Global Asset Recovery Forum opening without Ukrainian Prosecutor General

U.S. Global Asset Recovery Forum has started its work without Ukrainian Prosecutor General. In Washington there was a situation that unfolded around the canceled visit of Yuriy Lutsenko to the United States, Natalie Sedletska reports.

Donbass special status: If you do not vote, it will be hard for West to argue with Russia

Donbass special status: If you do not vote, it will be hard for West to argue with Russia

Oksana Syroid, Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, on voting for extending the law on the special status of the Donbass to 2018.

Paul Manafort will be questioned by detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine

Paul Manafort will be questioned by detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine

Paul Manafort is to be questioned by detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (hereafter – NABU), Ukrainian MP and Minister of Internal Affairs advisor Anton Gerashchenko says.

Why Americans are so vulnerable to Russian propaganda?

Why Americans are so vulnerable to Russian propaganda?

Everyone who somehow keeps track of Russian media have noticed that the propaganda has been justifying everything for already several years.

Three factors that have blocked Ukraine’s efforts in making a leap forward

Three factors that have blocked Ukraine’s efforts in making a leap forward

Former journalist and current Ukrainian MP Mustafa Nayyem about the mistakes the authorities and the West are making.

Why the World is disappointed by Aivaras Abromavicius resignation?

Why the World is disappointed by Aivaras Abromavicius resignation?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Reaction to a resignation statement moved by Aivaras Abromavicius Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine on February 3, 2016.

“What Ukrainians think of Normandy Four Paris talks” POLITICS 10 October, 2015 | 21:03 by – EMPR – Opinions that Ukrainians have over results of the Normandy Four talks of the Presidents of Ukraine, France, Germany and Russia held in Paris on 2 October are quite different and vary from highest grade of optimism – the war is over, to […]

Pushing Kyiv to unilaterally perform Minsk 2 greatly benefits the Kremlin

Pushing Kyiv to unilaterally perform Minsk 2 greatly benefits the Kremlin

"Russia is using the Donbas to destabilize Ukraine and wants to shift the responsibility for rebuilding and sustaining the Donbas onto Kyiv and the EU" says a Berlin expert Gustav C. Gressel to Vitaliy Eremitsa from radiosvoboda. 

Ukraine’s non-aligned status has been cancelled

Ukraine’s non-aligned status has been cancelled

This morning new elected MPs to the Verkhovna rada of Ukraine proved they can be useful for the Ukrainian nation and can work for prospects of the whole country, not only for their own pockets. Historical and important law finally has been adopted today.

Hero of the day: he makes Putin mad

Hero of the day: he makes Putin mad

Lesson of liberty of speech from Ukraine's journalist Roman Tsymbaliuk at the President Vladimir Putin’s press conference today in Moscow, Russia.

Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014: next steps that could turn it into the law

Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014: next steps that could turn it into the law

On 11 December the US Senate and the House of Representatives by the majority votes passed two identical resolutions (S.2828 and H.R.5859) with the general name “Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014”. Due to procedural nuances the document needs to be re-voted in the Senate. Next step is having it sent to the US President for his signature afterwards the law comes in force, explains Maidan for Foreign Affairs. Below are the main aspects the document covers.

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