Yaroslav Zheleznyak
Next week, according to preliminary data, the Verkhovna Rada may consider the dismissal of Minister of Education Oksen Lisovyi. The agenda includes a personnel issue, but without specific details.
The Rada has rejected bill No. 12191 on the decriminalization of pornography. 207 deputies voted in favor of the initiative, which is insufficient to pass the decision.
On May 28, the Verkhovna Rada plans to ratify a memorandum with the EU on providing Ukraine with a 90 billion euro loan. The document has already been signed by the President of the European Commission.
The vote on amendments to the 2026 budget has been postponed until tomorrow. Defense spending will increase by UAH 1.64 trillion through credit assistance from the European Union.
Deputies passed law No. 11520 on new public procurement rules. The document harmonizes the system with EU standards and will unlock 3.5 billion dollars.
The Verkhovna Rada has terminated the powers of MP Volodymyr Tsabal following his resignation request. Political scientist Mykola Davydiuk will become the new MP from the Holos party.
On May 25, Zelenskyy and the Prime Minister will meet with the "Servants of the People" to resolve the parliamentary crisis. The President will also hold negotiations with the opposition.
Lyashko did not answer whether the former head of the Office of the President consulted an astrologer regarding his appointment. The Minister only noted that his zodiac sign is Taurus.
Rada is considering over a thousand amendments to bill No. 12360. The document envisages the cancellation of the tax exemption for parcels under €150 as early as May 26.
Attorney Ihor Fomin reported preparations for the payment of 140 million hryvnias in bail for Andriy Yermak. The defense also plans to appeal the validity of the court's decision.
Powers in the gambling sector are proposed to be transferred from the Ministry of Digital Transformation to the Ministry of Finance. Experts believe this could delay the launch of online monitoring.
The Rada Committee rejected the resolution to dismiss the Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko. The decision was supported by only one MP, while 16 voted against it.
Next week, the Head of the President's Office will meet with representatives of parliamentary groups. The topic of discussion has not yet been officially clarified.
MP Zheleznyak "found" funds to buy bonds and forgot to declare them - NAPC is asked to investigate, - Media.
Journalists accused anti-corruption activists of concealing Semen Kryvonos' crime. The head of NABU may have formalized paternity to avoid prison.
The parliament supported Daria Volodina's statement on resigning her powers with 253 votes. Earlier, the Verkhovna Rada's regulations committee approved the MP's corresponding decision.
MPs supported the bill on data exchange between online services and the tax authorities. The new rules will not affect small sellers of goods up to 2000 euros per year.
The faction and ministers discussed draft laws to fulfill obligations to donors. According to Arakhamia, there was an open discussion on issues that concern society and on which financial aid depends.
The faction meeting will consider important draft laws with the participation of government officials. The agenda for April 7 includes issues of cooperation with the IMF and the European Union.
The Tax Committee supported a special fund for the army and new rules for digital platforms. Small sellers will receive benefits, and individual entrepreneurs will have simplified reporting.
The Cabinet of Ministers introduces a 5% military levy and taxation of parcels up to 150 euros. The VAT bill for individual entrepreneurs will not yet be submitted to the Verkhovna Rada.
The Cabinet of Ministers plans to introduce a 5% military levy and VAT for individual entrepreneurs by April due to the budget deficit. The Ministry of Finance warns of possible restrictions on non-military payments.
Parliament began its work on time on March 25. The Speaker congratulated the SBU and honored the memory of those killed in missile attacks.
The next plenary week will begin on Wednesday instead of Tuesday. According to the MP, the reason may be a lack of votes.
IMF experts, led by Gavin Gray, are discussing macroeconomic and structural changes with the authorities. The priority is the adoption of laws on tax increases.
The parliament rejected bill No. 6319 due to a lack of votes and unsupported amendments. Only 205 people's deputies voted for the initiative.
The parliament did not support draft law No. 14025 on taxes for digital platforms. The document provided for the abolition of benefits for parcels and changes in VAT for entrepreneurs.
On February 26, the IMF Board will meet to approve a program for Ukraine worth $8. 1 billion. Immediately after that, Ukraine will receive a tranche of $1.5 billion.
Former Minister of Energy Herman Halushchenko will receive a notice of suspicion after being detained at the border in the "Midas" case. He tried to leave the country but was stopped by law enforcement officers.
The International Monetary Fund has eased the conditions for a new financing program for Ukraine, moving prior actions to "beacons. " This means a deferral of compliance with requirements until mid-spring.