Constitution
U.S. Senate votes Trump's second impeachment trial as constitutional
The process will continue on Wednesday, February 10.02:30, 10 February 2021
G7 Ambassadors provide advice on Constitutional Court reform in Ukraine
They outlined a set of priority actions that should restore public confidence in the Ukrainian judiciary and anti-corruption infrastructure.20:59, 25 January 2021
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Number of legislators could be reduced to 300 in Ukraine
Draft legislation proposes to lay down in the Constitution a proportional electoral system.16:05, 14 January 2021
Constitutional Court says it respects Venice Commission's opinion
The principles of separation of powers and mutual respect between branches of government are enshrined in the Constitution of Ukraine.11:05, 11 December 2020
Zelensky's chief of staff unveils action plan to end constitutional crisis in Ukraine
He says all authorities must act in a coordinated and efficient manner to implement the three steps.16:30, 28 November 2020
Constitution could be amended in relation to decentralization reform
The team working on the project includes members of the Commission on Legal Reform under the President, recognized experts in constitutional law, and representatives of the National Academy of Legal Sciences.19:30, 18 November 2020
Zelensky warns against street clashes if CCU chaos not stopped
He predicts the situation might even escalate into bloodshed.15:57, 02 November 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 October 2020
Analysis
Constitutional court cancels criminal liability for inaccurate declaration of income
Some of the NACP's powers were reportedly designated as non-constitutional.23:49, 27 October 2020
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Constitutional Court puts off hearings on farmland market indefinitely
The court must decide whether a Ukrainian citizen has the right to freely dispose of land.21:59, 29 September 2020
Donbas special status may be put to referendum – lawmaker
Stefanchuk emphasized that separation of the territories is out of the question.02:59, 04 August 2020
Zelensky responds to Russia's demand that amendments on special status of occupied Donbas be made in Constitution
The meeting of political advisers to Normandy Four leaders in Berlin was good and substantive, the head of state believes.17:46, 04 July 2020
Ukraine pushes for international sanctions against Russia over vote on Constitution in Crimea
Five MEPs were on a three-day visit to Crimea until July 2 to act as "experts" and "assess the voting process."11:20, 02 July 2020
EU does not recognize Russian "vote" for constitutional amendments held in occupied Crimea, Donbas
The European Union "remains unwavering in its support for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine".22:30, 01 July 2020
"Are we living our lives the right way?": Zelensky addresses Ukrainians on Constitution Day
In his speech, the president mentioned people who refuse to wear face masks on subway and truck drivers damaging roads by overloading their vehicles.15:30, 28 June 2020
No amendments to Russian Constitution can prevent Crimea de-occupation – Ukraine's FM
Putin has scheduled a vote on amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation for July 1.15:00, 26 June 2020
Russian Constitutional amendments to make Crimea return to Ukraine "impossible"
The amendments are to be voted in a national referendum on July 1.14:20, 22 June 2020
Ukraine reacts to Donbas residents' voting in Russia Constitution referendum
The amendments provide that Putin will be able to run for another two presidential terms after 2024.14:20, 19 June 2020
Zelensky not to be fined for cafe visit amid lockdown due to immunity
The relevant ruling was issued by a Khmelnytsky court on June 19, 2020.12:35, 19 June 2020
No money for medics in occupied Crimea, while RUB 15 bln spent to rubberstamp Putin's life presidency – rights group
Meanwhile, the new article in the Criminal Code will allow persecuting doctors, journalists, civic activists and others providing information on COVID-19 that is not in line with official reports.23:30, 18 June 2020
