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YABLUNETS (Zhytomyr region) – A national program for the development of Ukrainian
as a state language should be adopted before parliamentary elections,
Verkhovna Rada Chairman Volodymyr Lytvyn has sa
Aug. 24, 2012
The Russian language is swiftly gaining official status as a “regional” language across eastern and southern regions of Ukraine.
Aug. 23, 2012
The Ukrainian feminist movement FEMEN says the police blocked the
organization’s office in Kyiv following the sawing down of the cross in
central Kyiv.
Aug. 18, 2012
Kherson Regional Council has supported the law of Ukraine on the principles of the state language policy and assigned Russian language with the status of a regional language at a meeting on Friday.
Aug. 17, 2012
The police have opened a criminal case on the sawing down of a cross in the center of Kyiv, no one has been arrested under the case.
Aug. 17, 2012
Ukraine’s High Specialized Court for Civil and Criminal Cases has read out the cassation complaints filed by Yulia Tymoshenko’s defense lawyers against the verdict in the gas case.
Aug. 17, 2012
Odessa became the first Ukrainian region to officially recognize the
Russian language, leading a host of other regions with a substantial
Russian-speaking population in a move to capitalize on the cou
Aug. 16, 2012
The Central Election Commission (CEC) has registered the party ticket
of the Hromada Party, but refused to register former Ukrainian Premier
Pavlo Lazarenko as a parliamentary candidate.
Aug. 15, 2012
The Central Election Commission (CEC) has registered Minister of
Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko as a
candidate for lawmaker.
Aug. 15, 2012
Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has been decorated with the international prize of Pope Boniface VIII.
Aug. 10, 2012
The law on the principles of the state language policy in Ukraine, which expands the sphere of use of the Russian language and languages of other national minorities, entered into force after its offi
Aug. 10, 2012
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday signed into law a bill which will make Russian the official language in parts of the former Soviet republic, ignoring opponents who have warned it ri
Aug. 8, 2012
Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych has signed the bill on the principles of state language policy, his press-service reported.
Aug. 8, 2012
Vitali Klitschko’s UDAR Party has said that its candidates for people’s deputies are suffering pressure from their political opponents.
Aug. 8, 2012
Oleh Lyashko’s Radical Party has approved the party list of candidates for MP and candidates in single-member constituencies.
Aug. 8, 2012
According to finalized data, only two MPs of the current convocation –
Volodymyr Lanovy (Our Ukraine-People’s Self-Defense) and Vasyl
Derevliany (BYT-Batkivschyna) meet the criteria of honesty of the
Aug. 7, 2012