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- President Zelenskyy Approves 19th Extension of Martial Law and National Mobilization Through August 2026
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Ukraine War
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has officially signed legislation extending martial law and general mobilization for an additional 90 days, effective from May 4, 2026. This 19th cons...
- Ukraine Expands International Arbitration Competence to Include Investment Disputes with the State
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: World
The Verkhovna Rada has passed Bill No. 15197, significantly broadening the jurisdiction of international commercial arbitration in Ukraine. The new legislation aligns the country w...
- Parliamentary Committee Urges Kyiv Authorities to Reevaluate Fountain Project at Former Lenin Monument Site
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Europe
The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Humanitarian and Information Policy has formally requested that Kyiv city officials incorporate expert and public feedback into the redevelopment of...
- Ukraine Parliament Passes Landmark Law to Unify Energy Market With European Union
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Europe
The Verkhovna Rada has officially adopted Law No. 12087-d, establishing a comprehensive legal framework to synchronize Ukraine’s electricity market with the European internal energ...
- Ukrainian Cabinet Fast-Tracks Kharkiv Integration Into SvitloDim Program to Secure Autonomous Power for Apartment Blocks
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Europe
Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko announced that the Kharkiv region will soon be added to the state-funded SvitloDim energy resilience program. The initiative, which currently opera...
- Ukraine Allocates UAH 20 Million Daily for Fuel Cashback to Offset Rising Energy Costs for Citizens
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Europe
Minister Oleksiy Sobolev confirmed that the Fuel Cashback program is currently distributing UAH 20 million in daily compensation to Ukrainian citizens. Speaking at the Verkhovna Ra...
- Ukrainian Parliament Ratifies 134 Million Euro EIB Loan to Rebuild Critical Export Transport Corridors
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Section: Europe
The Verkhovna Rada has officially approved a financial agreement with the European Investment Bank to secure funding for national road infrastructure recovery. This investment focu...
- Petro Poroshenko Denounces National Governance Crisis as Low Parliamentary Attendance Stalls Critical European Integration Reforms
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Section: Ukraine War
European Solidarity leader Petro Poroshenko issued a sharp critique of the Verkhovna Rada, alleging a systemic failure in state administration rather than a localized parliamentary...
- David Arakhamia Denies Parliamentary Collapse as Internal Tensions Threaten Verkhovna Rada Legislative Agenda
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Ukraine War
The head of the Servant of the People faction, David Arakhamia, insists that the Ukrainian parliament remains under control despite mounting reports of a deep internal crisis and v...
- Ukraine Finance Ministry Unveils Major Tax Reform Bill Targeting Digital Platforms, Entrepreneurs, and Post-War Military Levies
Published: Mar 20, 2026
Section: Europe
The Ministry of Finance has published a comprehensive 42-page tax proposal designed to generate UAH 60 billion in annual revenue and satisfy IMF requirements. Key provisions includ...
- Philip Morris Ukraine Reports Total Enforcement Failure of Legislative Ban on Flavored E-Cigarette Additives
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Europe
A senior executive at Philip Morris Ukraine has criticized the Verkhovna Rada’s 2024 ban on flavored e-cigarette additives, labeling it a functional failure due to a lack of regula...
- SBU Sends Hitman Indictment to Court as Suspect in Parubiy Assassination Faces Life Sentence
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Ukraine War
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has completed its pretrial investigation into the assassination of lawmaker and former parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy, transferring the...