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March 22, 2023
Restrictions on Election of Deputies from Banned Political Parties Must Be Clearly Regulated in the Law — OPORA
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Parliament
March 22, 2023
Position of OPORA on draft laws #9081, #9081-1, #9081-2
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Parliament
September 19, 2022
EU supports Ukraine’s European integration and post-war recovery through promoting cooperation between public authorities and think tanks
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Parliament
June 22, 2022
Overview of Legislative Initiatives Passed by the Verkhovna Rada on June, 19–21
From June, 19 to 21, 109 votes were taken in the Verkhovna Rada (including three signaling votes). MPs voted 38 times on June, 19; 24 times on June, 20; and 47 times on June, 21. The average attendance of MPs was 85%, which is a few percent less than in May. In addition, the attendance at the meeting on June, 19, was almost 4% better than on June, 21 (370 MPs were present against 353). It should also be mentioned that all 27 MPs missed the vote.
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Parliament
June 16, 2022
War legislation: which initiatives are registered in the Verkhovna Rada
Since the beginning of the full-scale russian invasion, more than 360 draft laws and 110 resolutions have been registered in the Parliament. Most of them are directly related to the challenges of war and cover defense, economic, and legal aspects.
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Parliament
June 01, 2022
Dismissal of the Ombudsman, Sanctions Against the ROC and Amendments to the Budget: Parliament's Work on May, 31
On May 12, 53 votes were taken in the Verkhovna Rada (including three signaling votes). In total, MPs have adopted 12 legislative initiatives as a whole, and 4 initiatives as a basis.
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Parliament
May 05, 2022
May 3 in the Verkhovna Rada
On May, 3, 90 votes were cast in the Verkhovna Rada. In total, MPs have passed 9 legislative initiatives. The average attendance of MPs was 88%. MPs voted “in favour” in 40% of cases, there was 31% of “abstained”, in 0.5% of cases they voted “against”. In 16.5% of cases, they did not vote at all. The absenteeism rate was 12%. The "low motivation" of MPs in many votes can be explained by consideration of a large number of amendments to the Law of Ukraine on the Legal Regime of Martial Law, reg...
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Parliament
April 29, 2022
Successful Operations of the Verkhovna Rada During the War: Numbers
Since the onset of the full-scale war of Russia against Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada has convened 7 times to pass nationally significant decisions. Over this time, MPs have voted over 200 times and passed 103 legal acts. The total number of legislative initiatives registered in slightly over two months is 267. At the same time, the average attendance rates of MPs during the sessions was 88%.
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Parliament
April 20, 2022
Criminal Code: Changes During the War
Expectedly, the beginning of a new phase of the Russian-Ukrainian war could not but cause significant changes in Ukrainian legal framework. MPs have not overlooked the Criminal Code – over two months of the war, they adopted 10 laws on amendments to the Code.
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Parliament
April 07, 2022
Draft Law No 7129 on Remote Work of the Parliament: OPORA's Opinion
At the same time, a draft law was registered in the Parliament. If adopted, it would allow MPs to hold meetings remotely. Read about the key points of the initiative, international experience, and its advantages and disadvantages in the new piece by the Civil Network OPORA.
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Parliament
April 06, 2022
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Proposes to Ban the Toponymycs of the Occupying State
Almost 50 people's deputies propose to decolonize the toponyms and streamline the use of geographical names in the settlements of Ukraine. The relevant bill was registered in the Verkhovna Rada on April 5.
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Parliament
March 11, 2022
The Verkhovna Rada Prior to the War and Now. How Do Parties Vote for Security Initiatives?
8 years. That’s for how long Ukraine was in a state of hybrid war with the Russian Federation. First, our neighbors annexed Crimea in 2014, and then invaded Donbas and occupied part of Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts. However, the aggressor did not stop there and on February 24, 2022, without declaring war, launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Elections
March 26, 2024
Party financing and professionalization of election commission members: which provisions of electoral legislation require European standardization
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War in Ukraine
March 21, 2024
The strategic goal of the Russian Federation is the depopulation of Ukrainian territories — research
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War in Ukraine
March 21, 2024
Russian Terror And Internal Migration In Ukraine
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Elections
March 20, 2024
The Working Group On Political Financing Starts the Activities
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War in Ukraine
March 15, 2024
“Putin’s elections”: how the Kremlin organizes a high turnout of “voters” in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories
Statement
War in Ukraine
March 15, 2024
OPORA calls not to recognize the results of “elections of the President of Russia” and the powers of the self-proclaimed head of state
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Elections
March 13, 2024
Why Does the Undemocratic Nature of Elections Affect the (il)Legitimacy of Presidential Power in Russia?
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War in Ukraine
March 11, 2024
International Criminal Court received the findings of OPORA’s and ICUV’s joint study on forced migration of Ukrainians caused by Russian shelling attacks
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