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Ukrainian President talks with House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call with Hakeem Jeffries, the leader of the Democratic Party in the U.S. House of Representatives, who now leads the minority, Zelenskyy announced on April 28.

28 April 2024, 06:40 PM

Ukraine strengthens border defenses with 15,000 new personnel

Verkhovna Rada approved a bill to increase number of State Border Guard Service (SBGS) of Ukraine by 15.000 servicemen to control the border more effectively, MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak from Voice faction reported on Telegram on April 24.

24 April 2024, 02:33 PM

Ukrainian parties may lose state funding to support national defense efforts

The Verkhovna Rada has registered bill No. 11189, which proposes to allocate all public funds for party funding to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the chair of the Committee on Freedom of Speech, Yaroslav Yurchyshyn, announced on April 23.

23 April 2024, 07:08 PM

Ukraine's Foreign Minister declares U.S. aid bill a 'bad day for Putin'

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba thanked the U.S. House of Representatives, its speaker, and members of both parties for passing a decision to help Ukraine, calling it a "bad day for Putin" in a post on X on April 20.

21 April 2024, 01:23 PM

U.S. House to decide on $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan today

The U.S. House of Representatives is poised to vote on a substantial military aid package worth over $60 billion for Ukraine on April 20, potentially breaking through years of bipartisan gridlock.

20 April 2024, 04:34 PM

New mobilization bill effective date revealed

The mobilization bill, recently published in the official parliamentary publication Holos Ukrainy, will come into force on May 18, in accordance with Ukrainian law.

17 April 2024, 11:44 AM

Russia found new ways to 'calm down' its soldiers and wives of fallen occupants - British Intelligence

The Kremlin passed new laws that are likely an attempt to cheer up Russian soldiers, financially encouraging more recruits to join army in exchange for benefits, and limiting criticism from wives of fallen occupiers, British Intelligence reported on April 13.

13 April 2024, 06:51 PM

MP reveals closed loopholes in passed mobilization bill

Loopholes in the mobilization bill were explained by Iryna Friz, a member of the Committee on National Security, Defense, and Intelligence from the European Solidarity political party, in an interview with Radio NV on April 11, offering insights ahead of its passage.

13 April 2024, 04:22 PM

Russian troops outnumber Ukrainian forces seven to ten times, says Joint Forces Commander

Kyiv is facing a significant shortage of soldiers, with Russian troops outnumbering the Ukrainian Armed Forces by seven to ten times, the Joint Forces Commander Lieutenant-General Yuriy Sodol said in his April 11 address to the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) ahead of the crucial vote on the conscription bill.

12 April 2024, 11:55 AM

Ukrainian business invites PM Shmyhal and Minister of Agrarian Policy Solsky for 'serious conversation'

The Cabinet of Ministers’ law on the fortification of food products imposes an added strain on businesses, potentially resulting in market losses and closures EBA reported on April 11.

11 April 2024, 05:22 PM

Pro-Russian party in Georgia is revoked six months before parliamentary elections

Georgia’s pro-Russian Conservative Movement / Alt-Info party had its registration cancelled, disqualifying the party from participating in this October’s parliamentary elections, Radio Liberty’s Echo of the Caucasus project reported.

9 April 2024, 09:40 AM

No final decision on conscription bill in Ukrainian Parliament, MP says

The relevant committee of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) has not yet made a final decision on the conscription bill, MP Ihor Kopytin, told the Ukrainian news outlet LIGA.net on April 8.

8 April 2024, 06:10 PM

New mobilization bill to be submitted to Rada on April 10

Mobilization bill is scheduled to be submitted to the Verkhovna Rada on April 10, Oleksiy Honcharenko, MP and a member of the European Solidarity party, said on Telegram on April 5.

5 April 2024, 04:44 PM

MP Bezuhla introduces bill to penalize state function misappropriation

Servant of the People's own Mariana Bezuhla brought a new bill to Ukraine's parliament floor, aiming to penalize "misappropriation of state functions." Confronted with criticism, she branded the ordeal a "provocation."

26 March 2024, 02:34 PM

Effective date of new conscription bill: what's the timeline?

The Ukrainian Parliament moved forward with conscription bill No. 10449, passing it in the first reading on Feb. 7, and on Feb. 27, Members of Parliament commenced deliberations on the text for its second reading.

18 March 2024, 04:37 PM

House Democratic Leader urges republicans to pass Ukraine aid bill by March 22

“The clock is ticking,” House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said in his weekly press conference on March 13, urging Republicans “to pass a bipartisan national security bill” with a $60 billion aid package for Ukraine before the congressional recess begins on March 22.

14 March 2024, 11:25 AM

US Congressman Fitzpatrick on options and scenarios to advance $61 billion Ukraine aid bill vote

The U.S. House of Representatives has multiple avenues for addressing the "Ukrainian issue," Republican Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick told NV on March 5.

5 March 2024, 06:10 PM

Mobilization law delay exposes government's glaring inefficiency, Ukrainian political analyst argues

The bill on mobilization is a "verdict" on the Ukrainian executive and legislative branches, political analyst Oleksiy Koshel told Radio NV on March 3.

4 March 2024, 03:30 PM

Leaders of 23 nations' legislatures urge US House speaker to take up $60 billion Ukraine aid bill

Speakers of 23 parliaments and President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola have called on U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson to introduce a bill that would allocate $60 billion to help Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk, who initiated the letter of appeal, reported on Facebook on Feb. 28.

28 February 2024, 07:24 PM

Conscription bill to be submitted for second reading in March, delays expected due to numerous amendments - Parliamentary Defense Committee

The conscription bill “may be submitted for the second reading as early as March,” but its consideration may be delayed because of thousands of amendments proposed by deputies, the Verkhovna Rada’s (Parliament) press service reported on Feb. 28, citing the Defense Committee's Deputy Chairman Yehor Cherniev.

28 February 2024, 05:49 PM

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