Ukrainian parliament refuses to cancel Electoral Code
The Verkhovna Rada has rejected draft resolution No. 3112-1-P to cancel a decision of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of July 11, 2019 on the adoption of the Electoral Code of Ukraine as a whole.
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Parubiy: VR of 8th convocation approves 987 laws and codes
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Andriy Parubiy has summarized the achievements of the parliament of the eighth convocation.
President dismisses Artemenko as member of National Television and Radio Broadcasting Council
President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Yuriy Artemenko as a member of the National Council on Television and Radio Broadcasting.
Zelensky tables in parliament bill on lustration of top-ranking officials
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has tabled in the Verkhovna Rada a bill on the removal from public office of high-ranking officials who held their posts from February 23, 2014 until May 19, 2019.
Zubko says trilateral gas talks to be held in July and September
The trilateral gas talks in the format of the European Commission - Ukraine - Russia will be held in July and September.
Police free all Crimean Tatars detained in Moscow
Several dozen Crimean Tatar activists, who had been arrested on Thursday in Moscow for holding a rally near the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, were freed at night.
Ukraine to actively participate in negotiation process on Transnistria – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expects that a new Moldovan government will continue to support the sovereignty of Ukraine, and assures of full support of the territorial integrity of Moldova.
PM Sandu: Moldova considering partnership with Ukraine in context of own security
Ukraine and Moldova share the common goal: European integration and implementation of an association agreement with the EU.
Kyiv calls on international community to increase pressure on Russia over its decision on UWC
Ukraine expresses strong protest against the decision of the Russian Prosecutor General's Office to recognize as "unwelcome" the activities of the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) and calls on the world community to increase diplomatic pressure on the Kremlin.
Zelensky dismisses 56 district heads in 13 regions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed heads of 56 district state administrations in 13 regions.
Estonian president appoints new ambassador to Ukraine
President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid has appointed Kaimo Kuusk as new ambassador to Ukraine.
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry lodges protest over detention of 45 Crimean Tatars in Moscow
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has lodged its protest over the detention of 45 Crimean Tatars near the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation in Moscow.
Moldova wants to put end to smuggling on Moldovan-Ukrainian border - Sandu
Moldova supports the establishment of joint, permanent and effective control at checkpoints on the Moldovan-Ukrainian border, Moldovan Prime Minister Maia Sandu has said.
Zelensky talks to Putin by phone
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held the first telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, July 11, the press service of the head of the Ukrainian state has reported.