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The Council calls on the world to condemn Russia's "elections" in the TOT and to strengthen sanctions

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a resolution calling on the international community to condemn the illegal "presidential elections of the Russian Federation" in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, to strengthen sanctions against Russia and to provide military assistance to strengthen Ukraine's defense capabilities.

War • March 14, 12:56 PM • 29675 views

Online meetings with the State Tax Service and the abolition of the penalty for erroneous tax payments: Zelenskyy signs law on amendments to the Tax Code

President Zelenskyy signs a law amending the Tax Code to digitalize certain tax services, allowing taxpayers to interact with the State Tax Service via video conference and improving online communications.

Economy • March 14, 11:35 AM • 27942 views

Today is the Day of the Ukrainian Volunteer: the role of Ukrainian volunteers in repelling Russian aggression

Today, March 14, is the Day of the Ukrainian Volunteer. The history of the modern volunteer movement in Ukraine began on March 15, 2014, when 500 members of the Maidan Self-Defense went to the training ground in Nyzhni Petrivtsi, Kyiv Oblast, to form the first volunteer battalion.

Society • March 14, 05:17 AM • 27996 views

Ukraine and Moldova discussed European integration, cooperation and support for Ukraine

The First Vice Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine met with the Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Moldova to discuss European integration, bilateral relations, and Ukraine's expectations regarding the participation of the President of Moldova in the Global Peace Summit.

Politics • March 14, 02:41 AM • 113453 views

Mobilization of prisoners: a draft law has been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada

A draft law has been submitted to the Ukrainian parliament that proposes early release from prison for those who agree to contract military service during the current conflict.

War • March 13, 05:55 PM • 28667 views

"Tax on cowardice": Stefanchuk speaks about linking bookings to income level

The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada admits the possibility of changing the system of mobilization reserves to make it depend on the level of a person's income, but is skeptical of this idea from a historical perspective.

War • March 13, 03:52 PM • 75382 views

The government is preparing an update of the regional development strategy, promising effective support for the territories

The government is preparing an update of the regional development strategy to ensure effective support for the territories, increase the capacity of communities, and continue the decentralization reform.

Politics • March 13, 10:07 AM • 33772 views

The meeting of the Verkhovna Rada committee that was supposed to consider amendments to the draft law on mobilization was canceled

The meeting of the Verkhovna Rada committee to consider amendments to the draft law on mobilization was canceled.

Politics • March 13, 09:28 AM • 24503 views

Ukraine and Romania discussed parliamentary cooperation, Euro-Atlantic integration and support during the war

Deputy Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Olena Kondratyuk met with Ambassador of Romania to Ukraine Alexandru Victor Micula to discuss parliamentary diplomacy, cooperation between the two countries, European and Euro-Atlantic integration, Romania's support for Ukraine's integration efforts, condemnation of russia's actions and gratitude for Romania's support during the war.

War • March 13, 01:41 AM • 30795 views

Ukraine bans use of Kakhovka Reservoir lands and change of their designated purpose: details

The Cabinet of Ministers has banned the transfer of ownership, use and change of purpose of land occupied by the Kakhovka Reservoir for the duration of martial law and five years after its end to prevent misuse and enable future restoration of the reservoir drained by Russian aggression.

War • March 12, 05:25 PM • 101527 views

Cabinet of Ministers sets the amount of payments to children of fallen defenders

The Cabinet of Ministers has established financial assistance in the amount of UAH 6,100 to 7,800 for children who have been granted the status of a family member of a fallen defender of Ukraine.

Society • March 12, 05:13 PM • 43231 views

A curse for the locals: why the Ministry of Ecology is calling for the dismissal of the "temporary" management of the Tuzly Estuaries

The Tuzly Estuaries National Park in Odesa Oblast has been managed by the same interim director for 10 years, leading to conflicts with local residents who accuse the management of illegally seizing their land and doing business while neglecting to maintain and preserve the park.

Society • March 12, 03:43 PM • 26145 views

Zelensky signs law on reproductive cells of fallen soldiers

President Zelensky signed a law that allows clinics to store frozen reproductive cells of fallen soldiers for 3 years to preserve Ukraine's gene pool and ensure their right to biological parenthood.

Society • March 12, 02:02 PM • 24753 views

The Verkhovna Rada Committee voted to exclude a number of restrictions for draft dodgers from the draft law on mobilization: what is it about

The Verkhovna Rada Committee voted to exclude from the draft law on mobilization such restrictions as freezing accounts, bank cards, and driving restrictions for those who evade the draft.

War • March 12, 10:13 AM • 24120 views

President signs bill on lobbying necessary for EU membership negotiations

President Zelenskyy signed the law on fair lobbying, which is necessary for the start of EU membership negotiations, defining lobbying rules, creating a transparency register, and regulating interaction between officials and stakeholders.

Politics • March 12, 09:12 AM • 25214 views

Hetmantsev wants more taxes from business, like a big but stupid child of an exhausted mother who can't get enough milk - an entrepreneur

Companies that pay their taxes regularly still face fiscal pressure.

Economy • March 12, 06:25 AM • 383504 views

Sowing season 2024: farmers sowed almost 70 thousand hectares of early spring crops despite the war

Despite the ongoing war with Russia, Ukrainian farmers sowed 68. 3 thousand hectares of spring grains and pulses in 12 regions for the 2024 harvest.

Economy • March 11, 09:09 PM • 47068 views

"To show the whole world what a tragedy Russia is." Lubinets urges foreign media to talk about the war in Ukraine

Dmytro Lubinets, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, emphasized that the main mission of journalists in Ukraine is to show the world the tragedy caused by Russian aggression, citing statistics on the dangers faced by media workers covering the war, including killings, detentions and violations of their rights by Russia.

War • March 11, 04:47 PM • 25673 views

A bill to invalidate the transfer of Crimea to the Ukrainian SSR has been submitted to the State Duma

A bill to invalidate the 1954 decision to transfer Crimea from Russia to Ukraine has been submitted to the State Duma.

War • March 11, 04:41 PM • 28837 views

Ukraine is going to withdraw from the CIS hydrometeorological agreement: the bill is already in the Rada

The Government registered a draft law on withdrawal from the agreement on the supply of products for the national hydrometeorological services of the CIS member states.

Politics • March 11, 03:03 PM • 22944 views

Hetmantsev called Concorde's shareholders "not Ukrainians" and gave instructions to prosecute them - bank co-founder Sosedka

Concorde Bank co-founder Olena Sosiedka accused Danylo Hetmantsev, chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy, of calling the bank's shareholders "fraudsters" and "non-Ukrainians" and ordering them to be prosecuted despite the absence of criminal proceedings against them.

Economy • March 11, 12:31 PM • 26771 views

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Tax authorities and security forces have driven business to despair with their pressure - expert

Tax authorities and security forces have driven businesses to despair with their pressure, the expert says.

Economy • March 11, 10:36 AM • 114925 views

Changes in the distribution of radio frequency spectrum in telecommunications. What influences this and who uses it?

Economy • March 11, 08:00 AM • 31429 views

Arakhamia promises to return to the law the deferral of mobilization for people with disabilities and graduate students

The issue of deferral from mobilization for people with disabilities of groups I, II, III and graduate students will be resolved, said David Arakhamia, head of the Servant of the People parliamentary faction.

Politics • March 10, 04:44 PM • 51182 views

Lubinets urges foreign media not to cover pseudo-elections in the occupied territories of Ukraine

The Ombudsman calls on foreign media not to cover the illegitimate pseudo-elections in the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, as they violate international law and travel there is legally prohibited and dangerous.

War • March 9, 04:38 PM • 102419 views

Ukrainians are invited to join flash mob on the occasion of Taras Shevchenko's 210th anniversary: details

Ukrainians are invited to join a flash mob to mark the 210th anniversary of Taras Shevchenko's birth by reading aloud random excerpts from his book Kobzar and sharing videos/photos with the texts on social media.

Culture • March 9, 11:54 AM • 32222 views

Parliamentarians will be waiting for a legislative initiative: Fries on possible mobilization of convicts

The Minister of Justice proposed to mobilize 50,000 convicts who have served their sentences to defend Ukraine, pending a legislative initiative by the Cabinet of Ministers.

War • March 9, 10:40 AM • 83929 views

Medvedchuk's wife Oksana Marchenko opened a film studio in russia - Schemes

Oksana Marchenko, the wife of former Ukrainian MP Viktor Medvedchuk, has become the owner of the russian film company Vervitsa Film.

Politics • March 8, 05:31 PM • 31111 views

Kornienko: Ukraine's relations with NATO are clearly defined, accession to the Alliance is possible after a political decision is made

Ukraine is on track to join NATO, with strong relations and structures such as the NATO-Ukraine Council, despite the Russian invasion aimed at stopping NATO's eastward expansion.

Politics • March 8, 04:42 PM • 25158 views

Ukraine plans to withdraw from another CIS agreement. The Cabinet of Ministers approved a draft law

Ukraine has approved a bill to withdraw from the CIS agreement on the supply of products for national hydrometeorological services in connection with Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine.

Politics • March 8, 04:28 PM • 23558 views

Forest fires in Kharkiv region after Russian strikes: ammunition is detonating, local residents are being prepared for evacuation

Ukraine hopes to host national security advisors from the US, Britain, France and Germany - Zelensky

Stroke in children: doctor explains how often it occurs and whether it is possible to fully recover after it

International Drone Day: How Ukraine is changing the course of the war with drones

Zelenskyy ordered to speed up the creation of Ukrainian ballistics

The Cabinet of Ministers has registered in the Rada a draft law necessary for the implementation of the mineral agreement with the USA: what it envisages

Five mini-series that are impossible to tear yourself away from: what to watch on the weekend

Compensation for destroyed or damaged housing: who is eligible, what documents are required, and how to receive payment

Smuggling in the electronics market: expert explained why the key problem is in logistics

When the land no longer feeds: what awaits state agricultural enterprises after the alienation of resources

Residential buildings and an educational institution were damaged in Kharkiv region as a result of enemy shelling - SES

Attack on Kyiv: 11 injured, houses, shopping center, cars damaged - investigation launched

The first round of presidential elections is taking place in Romania: what are the forecasts

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International Drone Day: How Ukraine is changing the course of the war with drones

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There are statements, but there is no trust. Why business does not participate in ARMA tenders, despite Duma's memorandums

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