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War in Ukraine
Kyiv Post spoke with member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security Vadym Ivchenko about collaborating with global arms manufacturers and developing Ukraine's native defense industry.
Feb. 25
War in Ukraine
Dozens of locals have gathered near the capital’s central square to demand the rotation and discharge of their loved ones as the government is soon to introduce a new draft law on mobilization.
Feb. 13
Ukraine
Everyone in Ukraine agrees that a massive new mobilization is imperative. But the devil is in the details, and lawmakers are still in the process of hammering out the fine points.
Feb. 4
Ukraine
Arakhamia believes lawmakers and civil servants should train part-time for military service alongside other citizens. He also said Ukrainians deserve a better explanation of how mobilization works.
Jan. 26
Ukraine
Except for Russian citizens, the new law will allow ethnic Ukrainians and their descendants around the world, as well as all those who fight for Ukraine’s freedom, to also have Ukrainian citizenship.
Jan. 22
Ukraine
The Verkhovna Rada voted for the draft law, an EU requirement, with 309 in support of it and none opposed.
Jan. 11
Verkhovna Rada
On Dec. 25, the Cabinet of Ministers registered a new draft law on changing the rules of mobilization in Ukraine in parliament, but some of the clauses may violate the Ukrainian Constitution.
Dec. 28, 2023
Ukraine
A new study finds that while more than half of Ukrainians generally trust their government bodies, trust in the military was the highest, with 94 percent saying they trust the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Dec. 27, 2023
Ukraine
The proposal introduces email and employer summons, mobilization for some with disabilities, stricter rules for higher education deferments and military registration for Ukrainians abroad.
Dec. 26, 2023
Ukraine
The law is set to take effect in the second half of 2024, six months after its publication. During this period, the Ukrainian government will develop by-laws for implementation of the new legislation.
Dec. 21, 2023
Ukraine
Fighting corruption is a key part of Ukraine's EU bid. Along with hiring new detectives at NABU, parliament also voted to strengthen another anti-corruption agency, the NACP.
Dec. 9, 2023
Zelensky
Venislavsky said that the rationale behind his removal from the position of the presidential representative was his involvement in multiple military projects.
Dec. 7, 2023
Religion
Of the 50 signatories to an initiative to block Kyiv’s ban on the Moscow-linked church, 20 are members of the president’s own party, many of whom occupy top positions in parliamentary committees.
Nov. 28, 2023
Servant of the People party
A member of Ukraine’s parliamentary anti-corruption committee, has been exposed for attempting to offer a bribe in Bitcoin, equivalent to $50,000.
Nov. 22, 2023
Poland
Since the imposition of martial law, units of the State Border Service have apprehended 16,700 Ukrainian citizens attempting illegal border crossings.
Nov. 17, 2023
Ukraine
Security Service sources told Kyiv Post that a Verkhovna Rada member is implicated in a high treason case against Ukraine for spreading false info about the higher political and military leadership.
Nov. 13, 2023