lawmakers
Jan. 14 2021, 7:58 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Investigative show exposes influence of Kolomoisky, Akhmetov on lawmakers
Oligarchs Ihor Kolomoisky and Rinat Akhmetov control about 70 and about 100 members of the Verkhovna Rada, respectively, according to a Jan. 11 …
Oleg Sukhov
March 30 2020, 4:34 pm
UNIAN: Ukrainian legislators fail to pass budget cuts
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s Parliament, on March 30 lacked votes to pass the amendments to the 2020 state budget of Ukraine, proposed by the …
UNIAN
April 30 2018, 12:33 pm
Foreign Policy: Do you know where your Russian oligarchs are?
Lawmakers in the United States have been pushing the Trump administration to crack down on Russia, and now they’re setting their sights on …
Foreign Policy
April 27 2018, 11:18 am
RFE/RL: Police Search Regional Parliament In Russia’s Sakha-Yakutia
Police are conducting searches in the building of the regional parliament, or Il Tumen, of Russia’s Far Eastern region of Sakha-Yakutia. Local media …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Sept. 20 2017, 9:06 pm
Financial Times: Lawmakers fear Russia’s Facebook meddling continues
US lawmakers with access to sensitive intelligence have expressed fears that Russia’s campaign to influence US politics via Facebook is continuing …
Financial Times
Feb. 10 2017, 2:06 pm
Global Voices: Ukrainian anti-corruption watchdog catches MPs casting multiple votes, again
On Feb. 9, the Ukrainian anti-corruption watchdog Chesno recorded five instances of MPs casting multiple votes through parliament’s electronic voting …
Global Voices
Nov. 3 2016, 1:39 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Ukrainian officials own weird stuff, joke in declarations
Some of the possessions revealed by Ukraine’s state officials in their asset declarations – the most detailed ever – have raised Ukrainians’ …
Alyona Zhuk
Nov. 1 2016, 7:11 pm
Ex-allies of Yanukovych reveal their wealth in asset declarations
It looks like the former allies of Ukraine’s fugitive former president, Viktor Yanukovych, managed to come through the EuroMaidan Revolution without …
Veronika Melkozerova
Sept. 8 2016, 9:28 am
Ukrainian parliament demands inquiry into arson of Inter TV office
“The freedom of speech committee has no other stand than those of demanding the swiftest possible, effective and informative investigation, as well as …
Interfax-Ukraine
Dec. 22 2015, 11:43 am
Ukraine Today: Ukrainian lawmakers gather again to debate 2016 budget
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Ukraine Today
Oct. 28 2015, 4:33 pm
Ukrainian lawmakers propose small tax cut
The lawmakers proposed that a 5 percent tax rate should be set for dividends that are paid by tax payers on distributed profit and 20 percent for …
Interfax-Ukraine
March 27 2015, 6:55 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Degree of immunity is at center of debate over lawmakers’ privileges
On Feb. 5, a resounding majority of the Verkhovna Rada, 365 out of 450 members, voted to abolish all legal immunity for deputies and judges in …
Mariana Antonovych
March 27 2015, 6:50 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Some say lawmakers dragging their feet on lifting immunity from prosecution
Cancelling lawmaker immunity from criminal prosecution was one of the demands of the EuroMaidan Revolution. And when parliament recently advanced a …
Anastasia Forina
Dec. 11 2014, 10:04 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Parliament has record number of women
All women lawmakers in this parliament have higher education. A large share of them (15) have law degrees, 13 have economics education, five are …
Nataliya Trach
Oct. 28 2014, 11:11 am
Business Insider: Russian lawmakers just passed a delusional budget based on an ‘alternative economic reality’
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Business Insider
Oct. 7 2014, 9:55 am
Wall Street Journal: EU’s proposed new energy chief leaves some lawmakers cold
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Wall Street Journal
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