Ukraine

Reuters: Ukraine president’s office says parliament must amend law on anti-corruption bureau

The Ukrainian parliament must amend legislation governing the work of the national anti-corruption bureau (NABU) to comply with a ruling by the …
Reuters

Ukrainians support medical cannabis legalization, Zelensky’s poll shows

Most Ukrainians support medical cannabis legalization, according to the preliminary results of the national poll initiated by President Volodymyr …
Anastasiia Lapatina

Associated Press: Ukrainian tourist, Egyptian guide lose limbs in shark attack

CAIRO — A young Ukrainian tourist lost an arm and an Egyptian tour guide a leg in a rare shark attack over the weekend off Egypt’s Red Sea resort of …
Associated Press

Open Democracy: Inside Crimea’s slow-burn water crisis

Water shortages in the Russian-occupied peninsula are getting worse – and a real solution is not yet in sight. Read more here.
Open Democracy

Ukraine’s state debt decreases in US dollars, grows in hryvnias

The total public debt of Ukraine in September decreased 2.6% in U.S. dollars, to $82.89 billion and increased by 0.32% in hryvnias, to Hr 2.345 …
Interfax-Ukraine

Ukraine denies entry to two Hungarian officials, alleging election interference

Ukraine has banned two high-level Hungarian officials from entering the country after they openly agitated in support of a Hungarian party during …
Anna Myroniuk

Ex-lawmaker convicted of murder wins office in local elections

In one of the surprising outcomes of the Oct. 25 elections, a notorious ex-lawmaker convicted of murder won a local office. Viktor Lozinsky, who spent …
Daryna Antoniuk

UkrInform: Slovenia supports creation of Crimean Platform

First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Emine Dzheppar and Slovenian Ambassador to Ukraine Tomaž Mencin discussed the issue of creating a Crimean …
UkrInform

UkrInform: OSCE observers not allowed to enter occupied Donbas

Russian mercenaries continue to block the operation of Marinka and Novotroitske checkpoints and prevent the OSCE SMM from entering the temporarily …
UkrInform

Leschenko: Constitutional Court overturns anti-corruption reform

Former MP, member of the Supervisory Board of Ukrzaliznytsia Sergey Leschenko claims that the Constitutional Court of Ukraine has made a decision on …
Interfax-Ukraine

NABU, Justice Ministry say ruling on NABU chief’s dismissal can’t be implemented

The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Justice Ministry said on Oct. 27 that a court decision ordering NABU Chief Artem …
Oleg Sukhov

Constitutional Court destroys Ukraine’s asset declaration system (UPDATES)

The Constitutional Court has effectively destroyed Ukraine’s asset declaration system for officials by depriving the National Agency for Preventing …
Oleg Sukhov

UNIAN: Over 90% of local election commissions complete counting of votes

More than 90% of local election commissions have completed the counting of votes in Oct. 25 local elections and prepared the relevant protocols. Read …
UNIAN

Ukraine’s government reallocates cancer funds for road repair

The National Cancer Institute has been left in the lurch yet another year.  The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine decided to cancel Hr 105 million ($3.7 …
Igor Kossov

UkrInform: Ukraine, Denmark to draw up program to modernize heating supply systems

The Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine and the Danish Energy Agency have agreed to jointly draw up a program for the …
UkrInform

EurActiv.com: EU Commission to stay out of Ukraine-Hungary row

The recent tensions over Hungary’s election interference in Ukraine, which have led Budapest to threaten to block Kyiv’s Euro-Atlantic integration …
EurActiv.com

Liashko: New quarantine restrictions to be considered with 15,000 COVID-19 cases per day

The possibility of introducing new quarantine restrictions will be considered if 15,000 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) are detected per day, …
Interfax-Ukraine

UNIAN: Justice Ministry comments on high-profile ruling on NABU director

The Ministry of Justice is unable to fulfill the ruling of the District Administrative Court of Kyiv on the withdrawal from the Unified State Register …
UNIAN
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