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Ukraine
The law is set to take effect in the second half of 2024, six months after its publication. During this period, the Ukrainian government will develop by-laws for implementation of the new legislation.
Dec. 21, 2023
Ukraine
Fighting corruption is a key part of Ukraine's EU bid. Along with hiring new detectives at NABU, parliament also voted to strengthen another anti-corruption agency, the NACP.
Dec. 9, 2023
Zelensky
Venislavsky said that the rationale behind his removal from the position of the presidential representative was his involvement in multiple military projects.
Dec. 7, 2023
Religion
Of the 50 signatories to an initiative to block Kyiv’s ban on the Moscow-linked church, 20 are members of the president’s own party, many of whom occupy top positions in parliamentary committees.
Nov. 28, 2023
Servant of the People party
A member of Ukraine’s parliamentary anti-corruption committee, has been exposed for attempting to offer a bribe in Bitcoin, equivalent to $50,000.
Nov. 22, 2023
Poland
Since the imposition of martial law, units of the State Border Service have apprehended 16,700 Ukrainian citizens attempting illegal border crossings.
Nov. 17, 2023
Ukraine
Security Service sources told Kyiv Post that a Verkhovna Rada member is implicated in a high treason case against Ukraine for spreading false info about the higher political and military leadership.
Nov. 13, 2023
War in Ukraine
Kyiv has set aside $47 billion, 22 percent of the country’s GDP, for defense in Ukraine’s second wartime budget following Russia’s full-scale invasion.
Nov. 13, 2023
Hungary
Budapest, which has maintained friendly relations with the Kremlin despite its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, has categorically opposed Ukraine's EU membership.
Nov. 11, 2023
Legal
The Ukrainian Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights concluded that the proposed draft law to allow those of military age to go abroad is unconstitutional and too open to different interpretations.
Nov. 10, 2023
War in Ukraine
Priority funding in the state budget for next year is for defense, which in total will take about half of all expenditures. The Defense Ministry will receive Hr.1.155 trillion ($32 billion).
Nov. 9, 2023
Ukraine
Ukrainian lawmakers are poised to pass a bill making medicinal cannabis legal. However, amid fears of people getting high in the streets, they insist that recreational use will not be permitted.
Nov. 8, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine’s international allies have stressed the importance of elections in Ukraine in 2024. But does the public support it, and is it legally possible or even practical in wartime?
Nov. 8, 2023
Corruption Watch
The Secret Services of Ukraine has placed a member of parliament under suspicion for having facilitated the departure abroad of men required to say in the country as per martial law.
Nov. 5, 2023
Ukraine
On Facebook, Ukrainian parliamentarian Andriy Nikolayenko acknowledged running over an 18-year-old girl with his Mercedes-Benz in the Zhytomyr region. He could face three to eight years in prison.
Nov. 3, 2023
Ukraine
Kyiv Post asks pensioners how they get by on a Ukrainian pension that is barely higher than the official subsistence minimum and whether it has a connection with reality.
Nov. 2, 2023
President Volodymyr Zelensky presented his “Internal Sustainability Plan,” an addition to the “Victory Plan,” but this time addressed not to international partners, but to Ukrainian citizens.
Nov. 20