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Kuzminykh's anti-state bill: how the MP's "reforms" destroy pharmacies and play into the hands of pharmaceutical giants

MP Kuzminykh registered the bill "On Pharmacy Activities".

Politics • August 26, 11:32 AM • 153005 views
During the last prisoner exchange, letters were handed over, and the transfer of parcels was discussed - Ombudsman

The Ukrainian Ombudsman reported on the exchange of letters from prisoners of war and the discussion of humanitarian parcels. This happened after a meeting between representatives of the Ombudsmen of Ukraine and the Russian Federation, mediated by Belarus.

Society • August 26, 09:30 AM • 3298 views
Schools did not receive a quarter of the planned textbooks a week before the start of classes - MP

A week before the start of the school year, Ukrainian schools did not receive about a quarter of the planned textbooks. As of August 25, 73.76% of the total number of textbooks had been delivered to educational institutions.

Society • August 26, 09:23 AM • 3816 views
About 20 laws contradict the law on multiple citizenship - President of the Ukrainian World Congress

The President of the Ukrainian World Congress, Pavlo Grod, stated that about 20 laws contradict the law on multiple citizenship. These changes are necessary for the full realization of the rights and obligations of Ukrainian citizens, regardless of the presence of multiple citizenship.

Society • August 26, 09:14 AM • 3021 views
Shareholders of banks being withdrawn from the market are forced to seek justice at the ECHR

The Supreme Court ruled in the case of Concord Bank, effectively depriving shareholders of the right to judicial protection in Ukraine. Now, the only way for them to protect their rights is to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights.

Society • August 26, 08:06 AM • 182319 views
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Legalization of cryptocurrencies: a chance for Ukraine and additional billions for the budget

The Verkhovna Rada is preparing to consider a bill on the taxation of crypto assets. This will allow attracting up to UAH 20 billion annually to the budget and integrating Ukraine into global financial markets.

Economy • August 25, 03:56 PM • 58205 views
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Instead of cheaper medicines - pharmacy closures. Who benefits from the destruction of the pharmaceutical market and why?

People's Deputy Serhiy Kuzminykh registered draft laws No. 13657 and No. 13684, which regulate marketing relations and the activities of pharmacies. Experts believe that these initiatives could lead to the closure of a significant number of pharmacies and exacerbate problems with drug accessibility.

Politics • August 25, 01:29 PM • 182181 views
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Men under 25 traveling abroad: Venislavsky told when the bill might be considered by the committee and the Rada

Fedir Venislavsky announced that the committee might consider the bill allowing men under 25 to travel abroad no earlier than September 4-5. Currently, there are 14 days for submitting alternative bills.

Society • August 25, 01:29 PM • 98276 views
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Aircraft Builders' Union: Vote for Defence City is a positive step, but aviation needs additional support tools

The Aircraft Builders' Union considers the vote for Defence City a positive step, but points to the need for additional tools to support aviation.

Politics • August 25, 11:41 AM • 82650 views
Men under 25 traveling abroad: what is proposed in the bill has become known

Bill No. 13685, which allows men under conscription age to travel abroad, has appeared on the parliament's website. This aims to simplify the return of young people to Ukraine and maintain ties with their families.

Society • August 25, 08:15 AM • 159501 views
Enrolling a child in school: the Ombudsman's Office explained the procedurePhoto

Dmytro Lubinets clarified the procedure for enrolling children in secondary education institutions. He named categories of children with priority rights and the necessary documents.

Society • August 25, 07:46 AM • 6682 views
Heroes return home: Lubinets showed how movingly the released captives were metPhoto

The released defenders of Ukraine were greeted along the roads with flags and sincere smiles. Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets shared a video where Ukrainians meet the liberated heroes.

Society • August 24, 05:37 PM • 8383 views
Ukraine's Independence Day and Falling Star Day: What else is celebrated on August 24

On August 24, Ukraine celebrates the 34th anniversary of its Independence. This year marks the fourth celebration under the conditions of Russia's full-scale invasion. Also today is Falling Star Day, World Topless Day, and the Birthday of Potato Chips.

Society • August 24, 03:30 AM • 4052 views
Day of the State Flag of Ukraine and Kharkiv City Day: what else is celebrated on August 23

On August 23, Ukraine celebrates the Day of the State Flag and Kharkiv City Day. Also today is International Blind Dog Day, European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism, and International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition.

Society • August 23, 03:30 AM • 70725 views
Threat of closure: The Verkhovna Rada called on the Government to ensure funding for small schools

The Verkhovna Rada adopted a resolution calling on the Government to ensure proper access to education. Small schools in villages, mountainous and frontline communities are under threat of closure.

Education • August 22, 08:18 PM • 3672 views
The Rada is proposed to allow men under conscription age to travel abroad

Bill No. 13685, registered in the Verkhovna Rada, proposes to allow men who have not reached conscription age to travel abroad. The document also enshrines the state's right to restrict the departure of conscripts and those liable for military service.

Society • August 22, 05:32 PM • 3997 views
Prosecutor's Office defended Lesya Ukrainka and Lysenko Museum: construction in the center of Kyiv finally stopped

The court finally canceled permits for construction near the Museum of Prominent Figures of Ukrainian Culture. The Prosecutor's Office defended the community's right to preserve historical heritage, returning the land to ownership.

Society • August 22, 02:52 PM • 6294 views
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Aviation can become an economic driver: MP Venislavsky on the prospects of the industry after the adoption of Defence City

The Defence City bill takes into account the interests of aircraft manufacturers after revision. Further, it is necessary to restore industry tax benefits and guarantees for the aviation industry.

Economy • August 22, 02:47 PM • 38194 views
TikTok blocked the channel of sanctioned Artem Dmytruk, who is hiding from investigation

TikTok deleted the account of former MP Artem Dmytruk, who is on the international wanted list. Materials duplicating Russian propaganda were disseminated through this channel.

Crimes and emergencies • August 22, 01:04 PM • 3531 views
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Military leave: what changes in the law signed by the President - expert explanation

The President of Ukraine signed a law guaranteeing military personnel 15 days of annual leave and returning 14 days of additional leave to combatants. Educational leave for contract soldiers of the "18-24" program has also been introduced.

Society • August 22, 12:16 PM • 16086 views
Veterans to receive 50% state compensation for car insurance - Cabinet of Ministers

Ukraine will compensate 50% of car insurance for veterans and persons who received disabilities due to the war. The Verkhovna Rada adopted the relevant bill, and the Cabinet of Ministers approved 11 decisions within the framework of veteran policy.

Society • August 22, 12:03 PM • 3853 views
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Kuzminykh prepares an "assassin law" for pharmacies: Ukrainians may be left without access to medicines

People's Deputy Serhiy Kuzminykh proposes a bill that restricts the number of pharmacies and their marketing. Experts believe that this could lead to market monopolization and limited access to medicines.

Politics • August 22, 11:30 AM • 25028 views
Ukraine is working on a Code of Laws on Defenders: the first draft laws are available

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved 11 decisions within the framework of veteran policy, including a draft law on the foundations of state veteran policy. Such draft laws are expected to be adopted in the autumn as part of the Code of Laws on Defenders of Ukraine.

Society • August 22, 11:15 AM • 3007 views
Kamianets-Podilskyi case: Minister of Education Oksen Lisovyi may drag himself and Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko into a corruption scandal - expert

Changing the government's decision regarding the merger of two universities in Kamianets-Podilskyi may have serious corruption consequences.

Economy • August 22, 09:08 AM • 3332 views
The government submitted a bill to the Rada on strengthening responsibility for illegal border crossing: how violators will be punished

Yulia Svyrydenko registered a bill to strengthen responsibility for illegal border crossing. The document provides for clarification of administrative and criminal liability, as well as strengthening punishment for intermediaries.

Society • August 22, 08:33 AM • 3258 views
Discussions are underway with the military regarding men under 22 traveling abroad - Svyrydenko

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is discussing a resolution that would allow men aged 18-22 to travel abroad. Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko noted that the document does not require changes to the law, but does require broad discussions with the military.

Society • August 22, 08:26 AM • 25067 views
The Rada adopted a law restricting access to real estate data

The parliament adopted a law restricting access to real estate data and cadastral numbers for the period of martial law. The document also changes the requirements for entering information about weapons production into registers.

Politics • August 21, 05:42 PM • 10010 views
Defence City adopted – what is the situation with residency for Ukrainian aviation?

The Verkhovna Rada adopted draft laws on the special regime Defence City for the defense industry. The aviation industry's proposals were partially taken into account, including a reduced income threshold for residency.

Economy • August 21, 02:24 PM • 53986 views
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Cabinet's interference in marketing agreements between pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacies threatens competition and industry development - American Chamber of Commerce

The American Chamber of Commerce warns: government interference in marketing agreements between pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacies threatens competition. Bill No. 13657 proposes to grant the government the right to set a maximum percentage for marketing payments.

Economy • August 21, 12:55 PM • 40262 views
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MPs will challenge in the Constitutional Court the law that deprives shareholders of banks undergoing liquidation of access to justice - MP

People's deputies plan to re-appeal to the Constitutional Court regarding Law No. 590-IX, which deprives shareholders of banks in liquidation of access to justice. This happened after the Supreme Court closed proceedings in the Concord Bank case, citing a legal conflict.

Economy • August 21, 12:13 PM • 53492 views