The parliamentary faction of the Petro Poroshenko Bloc (PPB) reinstated at its meeting early on 12 May MP Ihor Kononenko as its first deputy head, according to the bloc’s press service…
The National Anticorruption Bureau (NABU) has found no evidence of an undue influence that MP Ihor Kononenko has allegedly exerted on former Economic Development Minister Aivaras Abromavicius…
Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada on Thursday, 12 May put on the agenda and passed bill No 4645, which allows the head of the Petro Poroshenko Bloc (PPB) faction, Yuriy Lutsenko, to be appointed…
European Parliament condemns the banning of the Mejlis, the representative body of ethnic Crimean Tatars, EP website reported.
MEPs strongly condemn the decision of the so-called…
The Verkhovna Rada on Thursday introduced a temporary amendment to the Criminal Procedure Code effective until 1 April 2017, which significantly changed Article 24-1 outlining the…
President Petro Poroshenko has signed a law adopted today which allows the appointment of a person without a law degree as the prosecutor-general.
The law introducing amendments to…
President Petro Poroshenko has submitted to parliament a draft resolution that proposes it to rubberstamp the appointment of Yuriy Lutsenko as the nation's top prosecutor.
Poroshenko…
The government of Ukraine took decisive actions to “tackle upfront two policy taboos that had long held back policy making in Ukraine.”
Poul Thomsen, Director of the IMF’s European…
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) briefly detained a member of the Crimean Tatar self-styled government Mejlis (Majlis), Ilmi Umerov, on 13 May, Mejlis's deputy head Nariman…
President Petro Poroshenko has appointed Yuriy Lutsenko as prosecutor-general of Ukraine.
He signed the decree to this effect in the parliament chamber after Lutsenko's nomination…