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Bill tabled in Rada to help reduce cost of organ transplant surgeries
In 2021, Ukrainian surgeons performed 48 organ transplant operations. Although in other countries, their average cost is 5 times higher than in Ukraine, for the majority of citizens the cost remains exuberant.
18:00, 12.06.2021
MFA Ukraine delivers tough response to Putin's criticism of indigenous peoples bill
The draft law tabled by President Zelensky fully complies with the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the relevant norms of the Constitution of Ukraine.
22:30, 10.06.2021
Law on oligarchs: NSDC secretary says extraordinary, non-trivial approach needed
Each country should walk a unique path toward addressing own issues, the security official says.
20:00, 06.06.2021
Ukraine's anti-Semitism bill passes first reading, UJCU says
The document is being prepared for the second reading.
17:59, 03.06.2021
Rada votes to tax tech giants
A lot of countries have already obliged non-residents to pay VAT on the sale of digital services.
13:05, 03.06.2021
Zelensky tables so-called Oligarchs Bill in parliament
It will be considered with the use of an expedited procedure.
21:59, 02.06.2021
Zelensky tables indigenous peoples bill in parliament
The document defines indigenous peoples' rights in Ukraine.
22:45, 18.05.2021
Ruling faction leader names conditions for Ukraine to secure IMF funds
The parliament plans to amend the law on the National Bank of Ukraine to make it more independent.
13:35, 07.05.2021
EU welcomes Ukraine's bill on decentralized land management
Land reform is expected to be launched on July 1.
21:45, 29.04.2021
Kyiv court's judges seek support from PACE Monitoring Committee
They refer to provisions of the Judicial System Law and the Constitution.
12:00, 22.04.2021
Zelensky enacts law allowing reservists to be recruited within 24 hours without announcing mobilization
The decision маy be made by the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces on the submission of the Commander-in-Chief.
12:45, 21.04.2021
Finance minister: Tax Code to be amended to make 'clever fellows' pay taxes in Ukraine
The changes will handle tax evasion.
19:59, 19.04.2021
Bill on status of oligarchs – Zelensky's new initiative
Oligarchs must no longer be allowed to influence politics, economy, and Parliament, Zelensky believes.
23:45, 15.04.2021
Foreign universities allowed to open branches in Ukraine
Permits will be issued by the Ministry of Education and Science.
20:15, 12.04.2021
Zelensky enacts law on referendum in Ukraine
In accordance with the law, only one issue shall be submitted to each referendum.
11:00, 09.04.2021
Venice Commission to consider Ukraine's bill on liability for inaccurate asset declaration by officials
The urgent opinion was requested by Ukraine's Parliament speaker Dmytro Razumkov.
21:45, 06.04.2021
Rada unblocks "big privatization"
The sale of large state-owned enterprises could bring some UAH 12 billion (US$430 million) to the state budget.
20:15, 30.03.2021
Farmland market in Ukraine to start operating no earlier than 2022 – lawmaker
The Verkhovna Rada and the Cabinet of Ministers will be obliged to urgently finalize the legislation.
16:05, 24.03.2021
National Bank says about 100 insurers in Ukraine hide their real owners' names
The regulator elaborated on four popular schemes.
14:25, 19.03.2021
Dual citizenship holders may be banned from government, political, strategic posts
Zelensky has enacted the relevant decision by the NSDC.
21:00, 04.03.2021
Ukraine's government instructed to draft bill on dual citizenship
The document is expected to be ready within the next two months.
11:00, 27.02.2021
Zelensky enacts law on VAT reduction for agri-imports
The document provides for a decline in the VAT rate from 20% to 14%.
13:35, 23.02.2021
National referendum bill submitted to be signed by Zelensky
The Verkhovna Rada passed the bill on January 26, 2021.
16:30, 17.02.2021
Rada makes another step toward convicting high profile criminals in absentia
The bill was developed to ensure inevitability of prosecution for criminal offenders evading justice abroad or in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
16:05, 17.02.2021
Rada puts cap on acting ministers' term in office
The adopted bill has resumed competition for posts in civil service.
11:05, 17.02.2021
Rada raises DUI fines
The bill saw solid backing in the session hall.
19:30, 16.02.2021
Ukraine may slap VAT on e-services of Google, Facebook, Netflix – lawmaker
The relevant draft law is being developed in the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament.
17:59, 11.02.2021
Zelensky comments on national referendum bill passed by Rada
The president said the relevant draft law provides an opportunity for all citizens to make important decisions on the country's life, while politicians losing influence are trying to criticize the bill.
16:05, 29.01.2021
Bill on Bureau of Economic Security passes second reading
The bill suggests disbanding tax police.
11:05, 29.01.2021
Ukraine requests Venice Commission's opinion on draft laws on Constitutional Court
This request is a follow-up to the recommendations of the Commission.
20:59, 28.01.2021
Rada passes bill on national referendum
The document allows holding an e-referendum, but only after a separate law is adopted regulating the procedure.
16:45, 26.01.2021
COVID-19 vaccines can't be distributed in Ukraine yet: MP explains reason
The deputies are expected to pass a relevant law to fix the situation.
10:15, 26.01.2021
Rada's Committee recommends Constitutional Court reform bills be included in agenda
The committee also recommends that the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada submit the drafts to The Venice Commission.
16:55, 14.01.2021
Zelensky signs law on inland water transport
Legislation gives start to inland waterway transport reform.
21:00, 30.12.2020
Bill on Ukraine's 2021 budget signed into law
The deficit of the national budget is capped at US$8.7 billion.
21:59, 25.12.2020
Customers in Ukraine must be serviced in state language by default from Jan 16 – official
Price tags, manuals, specifications, markings, tickets, menus, etc. shall be printed in Ukrainian.
23:15, 15.12.2020
Ukraine's law on asset declarations has several deficiencies, EU says
At the same time, it is noted the EU is ready to assist Ukraine in this process.
23:20, 08.12.2020
Chance for revival of Ukraine's river transport: New legislation brings new incentives
Ukraine is starting to revive inland water transportation. The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a basic law for inland water transport, which should set the course of strategic development of the industry. However, the depressing state of river navigation makes the revival of the national river economy a real challenge.
15:15, 07.12.2020
Analysis
Ukraine adopts inland water transport bill in second reading
It was backed by 276 MPs.
16:55, 03.12.2020
MP: Ukraine may get accelerated access to COVID-19 vaccine with proper legislation
The parliamentary committee has already recommended that lawmakers back the relevant bill.
10:40, 03.12.2020
Rada postpones introduction of cash registers for entrepreneurs
Over 300 MPs have backed the draft with the required minimum of 226 votes.
18:00, 01.12.2020
Venice Commission to provide conclusions on Constitutional Court crisis in Ukraine by Dec 9: MP
Venice Commission experts will have an online meeting on Ukraine on Wednesday.
16:55, 30.11.2020
Zelensky says parliament should pass budget, decide on Constitutional Court by year-end
The president stresses the Verkhovna Rada still has a lot of work to do this year.
15:55, 15.11.2020
Bill on territorial defense should be adopted before year-end – NSDC
Danilov said the system of territorial defense must meet the modern challenges facing Ukraine and the world.
15:40, 13.11.2020
Zelensky warns against street clashes if CCU chaos not stopped
He predicts the situation might even escalate into bloodshed.
15:57, 02.11.2020
Constitutional "anti-constitutional" coup d'etat
Is the new Maidan broiling to erupt in November? This is no rhetorical question. The skirmish that various branches of government entered into following a scandalous ruling by the Constitutional Court of Ukraine "to abolish asset declarations" for officials is not only fraught with street protests, it also poses a threat to statehood.
16:40, 30.10.2020
Analysis
Zelensky asks Rada to sack all Constitutional Court judges following controversial ruling
The recent judgment rolls back the country's anti-corruption reform.
09:00, 30.10.2020
Zelensky enacts Law on Intelligence
The Ukrainian leader sees intelligence among the country's priorities.
16:30, 21.10.2020
Zelensky signs law on consumer lending
The law prohibits changing interest rates to the customers' detriment.
18:35, 07.10.2020
EU, American Chamber of Commerce, business associations call for adoption of inland water transport bill
17:50, 30.09.2020
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