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Penalty for doping among underage athletes is to be increased: the bill has passed its first reading

The Verkhovna Rada adopted as a basis a bill on fines of up to UAH 3,400 for inducing minors to use doping. Amendments will be made to Article 323 of the Criminal Code, increasing the punishment for such actions.

Sports • April 17, 10:29 AM • 6432 views

Motor vehicle insurance will be compensated to veterans and people with disabilities due to the war: Verkhovna Rada approved

The Rada has adopted draft law №12295-d on compensation of expenses for motor vehicle insurance for veterans and people with disabilities. Car insurance will become free.

Society • April 17, 08:50 AM • 79680 views

Verkhovna Rada has passed a bill on eliminating schemes for the redemption of communal property: what it is about

The Rada has passed Law No. 12230, which cancels the redemption of state property by tenants at a reduced price. From now on, sales are only through auction, and the tenant has the priority of redemption or compensation.

Economy • April 16, 12:59 PM • 5849 views

The SBU will have the right to develop and submit draft laws: the decision of the Rada

The Verkhovna Rada has approved a bill that will allow the SBU to develop and submit draft laws to the Cabinet of Ministers and the President. This will expand the service's powers in the legislative process.

Politics • April 16, 12:08 PM • 6423 views

Simplifying the write-off of military property: The Rada has adopted the law as a whole

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a law that simplifies the procedure for writing off military property. This applies to property destroyed or lost as a result of hostilities.

Politics • April 15, 01:45 PM • 8661 views

The Verkhovna Rada plans to consider the extension of mobilization and martial law on April 16 - MP

On April 16, the Verkhovna Rada will consider the issue of extending martial law and mobilization for 90 days, starting from May 9 and until August 6, 2025. This is the 15th extension.

War • April 15, 01:22 PM • 7659 views

The Rada has adopted a bill on inspections for bullying at work: what employers and employees need to know

The Verkhovna Rada adopted draft law No. 11044, which allows the State Labor Service to conduct unscheduled inspections of employers based on employees' complaints of bullying. The law also regulates the issue of undeclared labor relations.

Society • April 15, 12:53 PM • 10479 views

Pension restrictions for working prosecutors: Rada adopted the bill as a basis

The Verkhovna Rada adopted bill No. 12278 on pension provision for prosecutors as a basis. Pensions for years of service will be granted only after their dismissal.

Society • April 15, 12:19 PM • 8054 views

The final version of the mineral agreement from the US has not yet been received, the Americans are constantly changing it - Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the US is constantly changing the terms of the mineral agreement. He emphasized the need for a detailed study of the agreement by lawyers.

Economy • March 27, 03:35 PM • 34922 views

New draft agreement on natural resources concerns all minerals throughout Ukraine - Zheleznyak

The United States has offered Ukraine an agreement that allows the extraction of all minerals on its territory. The agreement will be managed by 5 people, 3 of whom are from the United States with veto power, without security guarantees.

Economy • March 27, 10:27 AM • 31557 views

Strengthening accountability for crimes against cultural heritage: The Rada adopted the bill as a basis

The Verkhovna Rada adopted draft law No. 12310 on criminal liability for crimes against cultural heritage, including illegal excavations and damage to objects.

Culture • March 26, 01:38 PM • 27923 views

Ukraine will change its approach to providing social services: Parliament has made a decision

The Rada has adopted draft law No. 12124, which will improve the provision of social services, in particular, will regulate the possibility of their remote provision. Responsibility for violations will also be clarified.

Society • March 26, 12:52 PM • 23136 views

Parliament has approved amendments to the law on civil service: how will this affect salaries

The Parliament has approved amendments to the law on civil service. The time spent in the positions of heads of military administrations will be counted towards the civil service record, which affects the salaries of officials.

Economy • March 25, 01:10 PM • 16863 views

The Rada adopted the law on digital infrastructure: what will change for Ukrainians

The Rada supported draft law No. 9549, which simplifies obtaining land for the deployment of electronic communication networks. This will speed up the development of 4G, 5G and the restoration of communication.

Politics • March 25, 12:23 PM • 20691 views

The Rada withdrew the law on expanding the powers of the National Guard regarding weapons from consideration

Draft law No. 10311, which allowed the National Guard to use weapons against protesters, has been removed from the agenda. The Ministry of Internal Affairs was unable to refute criticism regarding the expansion of powers.

Society • March 24, 10:34 PM • 10424 views

Zelenskyy signed a law on increasing the excise tax on tobacco products

Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a European integration law regarding the revision of excise tax rates on tobacco products.

Economy • March 24, 08:52 AM • 90929 views

In Ukraine, six sentences have been handed down for working on OnlyFans in 3 years

From 2022 to 2024, courts have handed down six sentences for creating content on OnlyFans. Five women and two men have been found guilty, mostly given probation.

Society • March 17, 01:16 PM • 272364 views

The Rada supported the reduction of fines for late clarification of data in the SCC

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted draft law No. 12093 on a 50% discount on fines for late clarification of military registration data. This should help to replenish the budget and update the data.

Society • March 13, 10:29 AM • 103365 views

Salary of more than 30,000 hryvnias for police officers: The Rada has adopted a bill

The Rada has adopted as a basis bill №6506-1, which provides for the establishment of a salary for police officers in the amount of more than 30,000 hryvnias. However, this will not apply to cadets.

Economy • March 12, 12:36 PM • 22415 views

Improvement of the reburial mechanism for defenders: The Council adopted the draft law as a basis

The Verkhovna Rada supported in the first reading the draft law on the mechanism for the reburial of fallen defenders of Ukraine. The document provides for the allocation of 6.61 million UAH for the reburial of about 500 fallen in 2025.

War • March 11, 02:54 PM • 20885 views

The law on the new salary payment system for civil servants does not provide for a salary increase for them - MPs

The Verkhovna Rada adopted a law on the new salary payment system for civil servants, which does not provide for salary increases. The bill aims to implement a transparent payment system and limit allowances.

Economy • March 11, 02:16 PM • 25484 views

Creation of the Higher Administrative Court: The Council has unblocked the signing of the law

The Verkhovna Rada rejected the resolution that blocked the signing of the law on the creation of the Higher Administrative Court. Now the document can be signed by the speaker and sent to President Zelensky.

Politics • March 11, 02:05 PM • 17330 views

Ban on discrimination in advertising: The Council adopted the draft law in the first reading

The Verkhovna Rada adopted a draft law on new requirements for advertising. The document prohibits discriminatory advertising, the use of artificial intelligence, and establishes restrictions on the advertising of medicines and alcohol.

Politics • March 11, 01:34 PM • 18354 views

Civil Servants' Salary Reform: Rada has adopted the draft law

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a law on a new salary system for civil servants based on job classification. The salary will consist of a fixed and variable part, and bonuses are limited to 30% of the annual salary.

Economy • March 11, 11:30 AM • 29334 views

Rada refuses to summon government officials on resource deal

The MPs did not support the proposal to summon Shmyhal and Svyrydenko to discuss the details of the resource deal. The coalition argued that “it is very difficult for government officials now”.

Economy • February 26, 10:15 AM • 24443 views

Parliament approves creation of the Supreme Administrative Court: it is one of the IMF's beacons

The Verkhovna Rada passed a law on the establishment of the Supreme Administrative Court, fulfilling the overdue IMF beacon. The law provides for the establishment of two courts and the formation of a 6-member Expert Council.

Politics • February 26, 09:24 AM • 20328 views

Rada supports bill on mandatory evacuation during martial law

The Verkhovna Rada supported the bill on mandatory evacuation of the population under martial law with 275 votes. The document provides for the forced evacuation of children and regulates the powers of the authorities to evacuate.

Politics • February 11, 01:33 PM • 22633 views

The Rada rejects a new draft law on credit history

The Verkhovna Rada did not support the draft law No. 12260 on credit history, but for the first time in the history of the parliament sent it for public discussion. The document was supposed to strengthen the protection of borrowers' rights and improve information exchange in the credit market.

Economy • February 11, 01:10 PM • 40137 views

In December, Ukrainians replenished their gambling accounts by almost UAH 20 billion

In December 2024, Ukrainians deposited a record-breaking UAH 19. 4 billion to their gambling accounts. This is significantly higher than the monthly average of UAH 12.7 billion in January-November 2024.

Society • January 22, 12:23 PM • 33427 views

When can we expect appointments, including the Prosecutor General - MP reveals the timeline

Parliament does not plan to make any appointments during the two plenary weeks. According to Zhelezniak, new appointments, including the Prosecutor General, are expected in February after the inauguration.

Politics • January 8, 10:25 AM • 23275 views

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The State Statistics Service reported how much the prices for Easter cake ingredients have increased in a year

Easter 2025: where and when to watch the online broadcast of church services

President Zelenskyy imposes sanctions against Kremlin propagandists and manufacturers of Iskander missiles: who is on the list

The European Business Association calls on the authorities to strengthen the fight against "gray" imports of equipment

The Ombudsman will consider the complaint of the head of the anti-corruption committee against ARMA for concealing information

The Holy Fire: truth or falsehood, where to watch the broadcast

The US is ready to stop trying to make peace between Ukraine and Russia if there is no progress - Rubio

Easter services in Kyiv: where residents of the capital will be able to consecrate Easter bread

Russia's response regarding peace in Ukraine will be this week - Trump

China and Russia pose a common threat to the world - Prime Minister of Canada

"Must be destroyed": USA released notes of President Kennedy's killer

AFU advanced near Toretsk, the enemy had success in four areas of the front: ISW maps

Leak from Chinese laboratory: US changed official version about the origin of COVID-19

Catching up with Oleksandriya, the Lviv derby, the fight to get out of the relegation zone: UPL weekend matches preview

Technology powering Ukraine. How RSE became a symbol of energy independence during the war

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