The Ukrainian Week

21 February, 2021	Politics	Khmelnytskyi Oblast: Great prospects and wasted influence Despite strong representation in Parliament, Sluha Narodu in Khmelnytskyi essentially lost the ability to seriously influence political life in the region after the local election
31 October, 2020	Breaking news	Ukrainian president calls on parliament to disband constitutional court Zelensky seeks to re-establish court that recently neutered powers of anti-corruption body
4 September, 2020	Breaking news	Rada approves state guarantees for loans for businesses for UAH 5 billion Totally, 268 Members of Parliament voted for the adoption of bill No. 3659-d as a whole, with the minimum required 226
31 January, 2020	Politics	The Servant of the People: Sexy CPSU 2020 local elections will be more of a challenge for the Servant of the People party than the parliamentary campaign
27 January, 2020	Politics	Dangerous liaisons? The red lines that keep haunting Volodymyr Zelenskiy have managed to find their way into the bill on decentralization, too
2 January, 2020	Breaking news	Parliamentary immunity not in effect anymore in Ukraine Parliamentary immunity has stopped being in effect from January 1, 2020
17 November, 2019	Politics	The taming of the Rada Why did Volodymyr Zelenskiy need to lift immunity for MPs and how does this threaten Ukraine’s democracy?
11 November, 2019	Politics	Before it’s too late How to prevent surrender
30 August, 2019	Politics	Who’s ticking the boxes A portrait of voters by party in Verkhovna Rada elections over the last 20 years
28 August, 2019	Politics	Behind the party scenes How the new parliament will be different from the previous one, and why the latest change is not a revolution
24 July, 2019	Breaking news	Ukraine reaches agreement on return of captured sailors from Russia Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Liudmyla Denisova told Hromadske media outlet in the town of Shchastia during the transfer of Ukrainian prisoners from the occupied Luhansk region
22 July, 2019	Politics	Price too high How Zelenskiy’s efforts to keep the parliament under control may pave the way to the loss of Ukraine’s independence and territorial integrity
17 July, 2019	Politics	Andriy Parubiy: “The current division into “old” and “new” politicians is the new Bolshevism” The Ukrainian Week discussed with the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada the likely scenarios of revenge and means of its prevention, as well as the results of the government’s activity over the past five years
13 July, 2019	Breaking news	Ukrainian parliament approves measures to forcibly castrate paedophiles Experts are asking President Zelensky to veto controversial new law
11 March, 2019	Politics	Round 1: A warm-up Parliament and Ukrainian presidential election: action and reaction
30 November, 2018	Politics	Parliamentary chronicles A look at how voter attitudes have shifted over the years and how the Verkhovna Rada has been shaped since independence
26 January, 2017	World	The apple of temptation In 2017, Ukraine will be a major test of conscience that will force democratic countries to an uneasy choice among values
8 March, 2016	Politics	Petro Poroshenko Bloc: fragmentation The presidential party's approach to forming party lists and selecting candidates for single-member constituencies has divided it into a multitude of groups and even more basically independent MPs
23 February, 2015	Politics	A Key to Transforming Ukraine Hopes for stamping out corruption, reforming law enforcement bodies and transforming the country in accordance with the European values are futile, unless major flaws in the Ukrainian electoral law are eradicated
30 June, 2014	Politics	Vitaliy Kovalchuk: “The agreement on close cooperation between UDAR and Poroshenko has not been voided by anyone” The chairman of the UDAR faction in parliament speaks about the roots of the Poroshenko-Klitschko union, the need for an early parliamentary election and the tests of power