Verkhovna Rada

The Ukrainian Ombudsman said that the Russian side has never provided any lists of Ukrainian prisoners of war, including the alleged 6,465 prisoners declared by Putin, information was also not received.

According to a survey by the Kiev International Institute of sociology (KIIS), as of May 2024, 59% of Ukrainians trust President Volodymyr Zelensky. Sociologists note that such results indicate a steady decline in the level of confidence since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion.

According to declarations submitted to the National Agency for the Prevention of corruption, the leader of the richest parliamentary faction Petro Poroshenko in May enriched more than 227 million Hryvnia.

The executive director of the European Business Association reports an increase in the number of cases of blocking tax invoices, which may indicate attempts to put pressure on businesses.

In 9 months, the Ukrainian grain corridor managed to export 50 million tons of cargo. A significant contribution to this was made by enterprises located in the Port of Yuzhny, medium-sized JSC "Odessa Portside plant", which contributed to the viability of the Ukrainian economy during the war.

MP Anatoliy Burmich said that in the near future the Verkhovna Rada Committee on anti-corruption policy will hear a report on the work of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine.

A bill has been registered in the Ukrainian parliament proposing to book 100% of employees of the state emergency service from mobilization due to their important role in rescue operations and clearing rubble after Russian attacks.

The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine actively regulates the legislation of Ukraine to EU standards in order to speed up the process of the country's accession to the European Union.

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a bill that reduces the academic load for university teachers from 600 to 400-500 hours per year in order to provide more time for research, innovation and professional growth.

Parliament has passed a bill that expands the rights of parents and improves the working conditions of preschool teachers, including longer annual leave and reduced workload.

The Verkhovna Rada adopted as a basis the draft law on academic integrity, which defines the Basic Rules of academic integrity, types of violations, including plagiarism and works written using artificial intelligence, as well as fines for violations.

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted as a basis a bill prohibiting placing any advertising or advertising and propaganda information about persons who are not manufacturers on the packaging of medicines.

Ukraine has ratified an agreement with the EU to receive 50 billion euros over 4 years under the Ukraine Facility program, which requires reforms to bring Ukraine closer to EU membership, while this year it will receive 16 billion euros.

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has decided not to award the award to the best EIT participants in 2024 due to changes in the organization of the entrance campaign. 5 million hryvnias allocated for the bonus, decided to redirect to military needs.

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a bill aimed at protecting children from bullying not only in schools, but also in other children's groups - institutions, recreation centers and sports schools.

How the state fights against "black" grain exports and what schemes unscrupulous businessmen come up with.

The Verkhovna Rada voted in the first reading for the draft law on the introduction of medical self-government in Ukraine.

The Verkhovna Rada has allowed the state special communications service to purchase unmanned aerial vehicles, electronic warfare equipment and ammunition for the needs of the Defense Forces during martial law.

The Security Service of Ukraine should impose sanctions against the companies of Sergei Groza and Vladimir Naumenko, who cooperate with sanctioned enterprises with Russian roots.

According to him, over the past six months, Polish politicians have actively used the topic of the blockade of borders with Ukraine to communicate with the electorate before the European Parliament elections. The elections will be held on June 6-9, which means that, according to the expert, farmers ' protests will subside from Monday. However, in the autumn before the presidential elections, they may again enter the active phase.

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted as a basis a draft law banning the dismantling of electronic communication networks during emergencies, emergencies and martial law.

The Verkhovna Rada has supported a bill to raise the excise tax on fuel, which can raise prices for gasoline by UAH 1. 5, diesel fuel by UAH 2 and liquefied gas by UAH 5.5 per liter. However, experts say that this will not significantly affect prices due to the fall in oil prices.

The Verkhovna Rada withdrew the draft laws on military police from consideration, 278 people's deputies voted for this decision after additional consultations.

The Verkhovna Rada (Parliament of Ukraine) adopted a bill on the introduction of electronic tickets for automobile and urban electric transport by 256 votes in favor.

The Verkhovna Rada in the first reading voted for a bill that improves the procedure for passing the Diplomatic Service, defines a mechanism for monitoring compliance with the unity of the state's foreign policy course.

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted a resolution allowing to mobilize up to 50% of employees of the State Emergency Service, the National Police, the prosecutor's office, the Economic Security Bureau and other state services.

The embassy commented on the situation on the border with the poles, negotiations with whom were disrupted by the NABU.

The condition of Roman and other Ukrainian prisoners of war causes horror and associations with the darkest pages of human history — the Nazi concentration camps of death.

This week, the Parliament does not plan to consider any personnel appointments, said the head of the servant of the people faction David Arakhamia.

The Verkhovna Rada supported in the first reading a bill that will allow displaced persons to receive compensation for destroyed property located in the occupied territory.