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Ukraine strips anti-corruption agencies of independence, EU slams move as
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Ukraine's parliament passed a law ending the independence of key anti-corruption agencies, triggering protests and international concern. Critics say it weakens reform efforts and silences probes into top officials. The EU warned the move threatens Ukraine's EU bid, while Kyiv dismissed the
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"I hope PM Modi will be an important advocate for peace process": Former c
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Ukraine, Dmytro Razumkov, former Chairman of Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) and expressed his belief that Prime Minister Modi could play a crucial role as an advocate for peace in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
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Ukraine parliament passes bill allowing prisoners to join military amid pe
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The bill's passage through parliament is a pivotal step, awaiting final approval from the chairperson of parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy before implementation.
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Ukrainian Parliament extends martial law till April 25
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday has extended the current martial law for another 30 days from March 26, Yaroslav Zheleznyak, a lawmaker, said on Telegram.
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Ukraine Parliament,Verkhovna Rada, approves state of emergency
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 24 (ANI): Ukrainian parliament, Verkhovna Rada, approved declaring a state of emergency in the whole country except for Donetsk and Luhansk regions on Wednesday amid the escalating situation at the country's borders.
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Ukrainian lawmakers vote to increase defense expenditures to USD 1.3 bn in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The Ukrainian Parliament approved on Wednesday a plan to increase the country's defense budget for 2022 by $314 million to $1.3 billion, in a session broadcast by parliamentary television.
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18 cops, 3 protesters injured in clashes near Ukraine Parliament
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], January 26 (ANI): Eighteen police officers and three protesters were injured in clashes during a protest rally staged by Ukrainian entrepreneurs in front of Ukraine's parliament, Verkhovna Rada, Kyiv's police said on Tuesday, reported TASS.
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Ukrainian parliament appoints ex-deputy prime minister Reznikov as defense
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The Ukrainian parliament appointed ex-Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Reznikov to the post of the defense minister at the president's suggestion on Thursday.
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Ukrainian Parliament schedules local elections for October 25
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], July 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The Ukrainian Parliament voted on Wednesday to set the next local elections for October 25, as the initiative gained the support of 326 parliamentarians and passed the threshold of the required minimum of 226 votes.
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Ukraine parliament accepts PM Oleksiy Honcharuk's resignation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine] Mar 5 (ANI): Ukraine's Parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, has accepted the resignation of the country's Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk after six months in the position.
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