POLITICS
Russian State Media Banned from Reporting on Military Budget Surge
Russian propaganda outlets have been instructed to conceal information about record-breaking military spending increases in the new draft state budget for 2027. Instead, media controlled by the Kremlin are ordered to focus the audience’s attention…
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Yevheniy Khmara calls mobilization a complex task
Candidate for the position of Minister of Defence Yevheniy Khmara emphasized the need to develop a systemic approach to mobilization measures. Decisions on them will be based on a strategic vision of the war, which is being shaped in cooperation…
The Terekhov Phenomenon: Prospects of the Kharkiv Mayor in National Politics
Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov demonstrates high confidence ratings in opinion polls and has the potential to transition into big politics. Analysts see potential for his possible political force to enter the Verkhovna Rada, but note that success will…
Parliamentary Committee and Servant of the People Faction Support Yevhenii Khmara as Minister of Defence
The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Defence and the Servant of the People faction approved the candidacy of Yevhenii Khmara for the post of Minister of Defence on August 19. The corresponding motion was submitted by President of Ukraine Volodymyr…
Bill No. 14405 poses risks to local self-government
The Association of Ukrainian Cities opposed the provisions of bill No. 14405 that simplify the procedure for removing community heads from exercising their powers. The organization sent a corresponding appeal to the relevant parliamentary committee.
Mykhailo Fedorov advocates for finding safe mechanisms to hold elections during wartime
An effective and secure mechanism for holding elections under martial law should be developed in Ukraine. This was stated by Minister of Defence Mykhailo Fedorov, emphasizing the need to guarantee the right to vote for all citizens.
