Ukraine welcomed the approval by the Ministers of foreign Affairs of the States of the G7 joint statementin which they showed support for the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine and determination to urge Russia to stop the aggression against Ukraine. This is stated on the website of the Ukrainian foreign Ministry. “In Europe cannot be security and stability, while Russia will not stop belligerent foreign policy that aims at boundary changes and restore the sphere of influence similar […]

President Petro Poroshenko signed the law on amendments to the criminal procedure code that allow courts in absentia. About it informs the press service of the Verkhovna Rada. The head of state signed the law “On amendments to the criminal procedure code of Ukraine (concerning improvement of the mechanisms ensuring the tasks of criminal proceedings)”. The changes will give the opportunity to subpoena the person is located outside of Ukraine through the agenda at the last place of residence or […]

The validity of the sanctions against Russia are clearly associated with full implementation of Russian commitments under the Minsk agreements and respect for Ukraine’s sovereignty. This is stated in the joint statement of Ministers of foreign Affairs of the countries “Big seven”, writes UKRINFORM. “We recall that the duration of the sanctions will be clearly tied to the full implementation by Russia of its commitments regarding the Minsk agreements and respect for Ukraine’s sovereignty,” – said in a statement. Countries […]

The Verkhovna Rada Committee on social policy, employment and pension benefits into account during the preparation of the draft Labour code to the second reading the term “gender identity” in the provision on prohibition of discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Write about this Ukrainian Novyny. Voted for 4 of the 7 members of the Committee. In connection with the proposed edit, prohibits any discrimination in employment, in particular direct or indirect restriction of […]

President Petro Poroshenko has held telephone consultations with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson. On Twitter informed the speaker of the Ukrainian President Svyatoslav Tsigalko. President Poroshenko held telephone consultations with U.S. Secretary of state Tillerson. — Svyatoslav Tsegolko (@STsegolko) 11 APR 2017 During a conversation Tillerson assured that the United States supports the territorial integrity of Ukraine and insist on the implementation of the Minsk agreements, in particular the ceasefire. According to Tillerson, “Washington will not allow any batch […]