On May 23, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation, led by Alfred Kammer, the head of the European Department of the IMF, began meetings in Kyiv with representatives of the Ukrainian government
Tag: Legislation
President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has signed a law that legalizes the work of domestic workers in Ukraine, according to an announcement on the Verkhovna Rada’s website
The Verkhovna Rada has passed a law to integrate Ukrainian roaming services with those of the European Union
On May 22, a delegation from the armed forces of the French Republic, led by General Thierry Burkhard, Chief of the Joint Staff of the French Army, paid an official visit to Ukraine
Germany has expressed its support for the U.S. plan to transfer $50 billion from the revenues generated by frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has approved draft law No. 8300, titled “On Mandatory Civil Liability Insurance for Owners of Land Vehicles.”
Finance ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) will meet this week in Stresa, northern Italy, to discuss the legality of using €270 billion of frozen Russian state assets as collateral for a €30 billion loan to Ukraine
On Monday, May 20, high-ranking representatives of defense agencies from the Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine, commonly known as the Ramstein format, will convene for their 22nd meeting
Negotiations have commenced between Ukraine and Luxembourg to forge a bilateral security cooperation agreement, as confirmed by the Ukrainian presidential press service
The Council of the European Union has officially approved a significant reform of the European asylum and migration system, aiming to manage and reduce the influx of migrants more effectively
The Council of the European Union has approved a strategic plan for the Ukraine Facility, outlining the framework for recovery, reconstruction, and modernization efforts in Ukraine, along with the country’s reform commitments tied to its EU accession ambitions
Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, has arrived in Kyiv, Ukraine, marking her visit on Europe Day
On May 7, the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers approved a significant decision aimed at improving the business environment by canceling Resolution No. 153, which previously imposed restrictions on payments for the import of goods and services
Ursula von der Leyen, the head of the European Commission, provided a summary of her discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, focusing on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine
A significant defense industry forum aimed at enhancing the defense-industrial cooperation between the EU and Ukraine is scheduled to take place in Brussels on May 6
In partnership with the Council of Europe, Ukraine has initiated steps towards establishing a Special Tribunal to address the crime of Russian aggression against Ukraine
Isobel Coleman, Deputy Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has arrived in Kyiv.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg officially invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to attend the NATO summit in Washington
Ukraine is expanding its international security partnerships, having initiated negotiations with Portugal on April 24 for a new bilateral security agreement
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has ratified a digital trade agreement with Great Britain, aimed at enhancing digital integration and fostering global trade connections, as reported by the Ministry of Economy
The European Commission has allocated an additional €1.5 billion to Ukraine, as part of the extensive Ukraine Facility program totaling €50 billion
Ukrainian Ambassador to the USA, Oksana Markarova, indicated that the first package of American weapons under the new aid law could reach Ukraine as early as April
On April 16, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine signed the new draft law on mobilization, numbered 10449, which is set to take effect in one month
The President’s Office of Ukraine has announced the upcoming signing of a security cooperation agreement with Norway, following conclusive bilateral negotiations