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Ukraine's Deputy PM explains why Friendship Treaty with Russia not terminated ahead of time

The agreement is valid until March 31, 2019 inclusively.

12:48, 13.03.2019

Klimkin comments on Russia's list of Friendship Treaty "violations"

Klimkin stressed all 12 pages stipulated that only Ukraine had allegedly systematically violated the treaty.

16:08, 12.03.2019

Russia sends note to Ukraine with list of Friendship Treaty "violations"

Moscow has also criticized EU- and NATO-related amendments to Ukraine's Constitution.

12:19, 12.03.2019

Law on non-prolongation of Treaty of Friendship with Russia enters into force in Ukraine

The Treaty will expire on April 1, 2019.

09:40, 12.12.2018

Poroshenko enacts law on termination of Ukraine-Russia friendship deal

The move is the result of Russia's military aggression against Ukraine.

17:59, 10.12.2018

Ukraine parliament votes not to prolong Treaty of Friendship with Russia

The relevant bill received support of 277 MPs, while 20 legislators voted against it.

14:30, 06.12.2018

Rada on Thursday to consider termination of Treaty of Friendship with Russia

The lawmakers are also expected to vote on a set of national security and defense issues, including the draft law on the adjacent zone of Ukraine, as well as demining.

11:20, 06.12.2018

Poroshenko proposes terminating Treaty of Friendship with Russia from April 1, 2019

The bill submitted to Parliament states that the Treaty shall is terminated due to the continued Russian aggression against Ukraine.

18:40, 03.12.2018

Poroshenko submits to parliament bill on termination of Treaty of Friendship with Russia

The text of the bill has not yet been made public.

14:17, 03.12.2018

Russia confirms receipt of Ukraine's note on non-extension of friendship treaty

The Treaty on Friendship, Cooperation and Partnership between Ukraine and the Russian Federation was signed on May 31, 1997.

12:30, 25.09.2018

Ukraine officially notifies Russia of non-extension of Treaty of Friendship

This treaty is fundamentally violated by Russia and therefore cannot be prolonged, Klimkin said.

13:14, 21.09.2018

Poroshenko's decree on non-extension of Treaty of Friendship with Russia officially published

According to the document, it comes into force from the date of its publication.

13:48, 19.09.2018

Poroshenko signs decree on NSDC's decision to terminate Treaty of Friendship with Russia

Russia will be informed by the note of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry until September 30 about Ukraine's desire to terminate the treaty.

13:37, 17.09.2018

Poroshenko to notify Russia of termination of friendship agreement by Sept 30

Poroshenko will hold consultations on the subject with parliamentarians.

21:59, 03.09.2018

Ukraine prepares documents for terminating Treaty of Friendship with Russia

Russia has violated all the provisions of the treaty since its enactment.

19:58, 30.08.2018

Russia comments on possible termination of Treaty of Friendship with Ukraine

According to Chairman of the Duma Committee on CIS Leonid Kalashnikov, the Treaty of Friendship between Ukraine and Russia is meaningless and there will not be "special consequences" after its termination.

12:03, 29.08.2018

Ukraine MFA: Russian-Ukrainian Friendship Treaty can't be prolonged

Ukraine needs a new treaty with Russia to have legal tools for resolving disputes with that country.

13:55, 29.03.2018

No more "friendship" under treaty

09:00, 07.06.2017

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