At the request of the International Monetary Fund, the Verkhovna Rada must adopt the budget for next year by the end of December. Optimists hope that this will happen this week. According…
"Now it is impossible to dissolve the mono-majority, nor to dismiss the government… Hetmantsev and Arahamiya are not single whole; but Davyd is highly respected within the faction.”
The Verkhovna Rada appointed Tetyana Berezhna as Deputy Prime Minister for Humanitarian Policy – Minister of Culture. ‘Strategic Communications’ was removed from the ministry's name…
Today, 20 August, the Verkhovna Rada adopted amendments to the 2025 budget totalling 40 billion hryvnia (draft law 13439-3). As noted by MPs Yaroslav Zheleznyak and Oleksandr Fediyenko…
The government is preparing the draft state budget for 2026 based on an alternative scenario that assumes the war will continue. The document is planned to be submitted to the Verkhovna…
The best guarantee of Ukraine’s future security will be the state’s financial, military and institutional capacity to respond effectively to the Russian threat. But for that to happen, the rent of corruption must be minimised.
The vote on the controversial bill on 22 July resulted in at least five fundamental violations of the Rules of Procedure. Each of these procedural breaches simultaneously constitutes a violation of at least three constitutional provisions.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has submitted a bill to the Verkhovna Rada on ‘strengthening the powers of the NABU and SAPO.’ The corresponding draft law 13533 was published on the…
‘It cannot be that a system that has been created since 2014 in response to public demand after Euromaydan, one of the most important achievements of Maydan, is simply levelled in a single day.’ Text version of the interview.
On 22 July, parliament adopted amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) and the Law on the Prosecutor’s Office, which effectively transfer the powers of NABU and SAPO to the…
The Verkhovna Rada has voted to renew the government: some ministers have been retained in their posts, while others have taken up ministerial positions for the first time. The vote…