In June 2012, Members of Parliament of Ukraine have registered 408 draft laws and resolutions, fourth part of which concern economy, finance, and administration. 23.5% – politics and state administration, 13% – law-enforcement and judicial systems. MPs were not very interested in foreign affairs, security, and defense, as well as in previous months, after all. Civil Network OPORA continues to watch and analyze law-making activities of MPs of Ukraine of VII convocation.

The Kyiv District Administrative Court obliged the Apparatus of the Verkhovna Rada to provide OPORA a copy of the manning table, which includes information about structural subdivisions of the VRU Apparatus, job titles, number of employees, and salaries for every position.

Civil Network OPORA continues to watch and analyze law-making activities of MPs of Ukraine of VII convocation. In this review for June, the organization has covered the scope of law-making activities in the Parliament, as well as activeness of MPs with consideration of involved factions and concerned issues

On July 7, 2013 midterm elections of Member of Parliament in district #224 (Sevastopol city) were held. During the Election Day, 30 OPORA's observers were present in polling stations of the district and noticed all the aspects of voting and vote count. OPORA's activists were working as journalists of the official printed edition of the organization. Observation results from OPORA are based exclusively on events which took place during the voting day, and do not include any assessment ...

Civil Network OPORA is concerned about politically motivated statements of MPs of Ukraine from the Party of Regions, Vadym Kolisnychenko and Dmytro Shpenov, concerning activities of its civic observers during midterm elections of Member of Parliament in district #224 (Sevastopol city). MPs were using harsh rhetoric and concocted facts against the organization. OPORA sincerely hopes that such comments are personal position of these two MPs, not of the whole faction. Taking into consideration E...

As of 8pm, 23.89% of voters, or 36,434 people have voted on midterm elections of Member of Parliament in district #224 (Sevastopol city). The total number of voters, included to the voters list in the district was 152,499 people. Such information was provided to OPORA observers by the District Election Commission.

As of 4pm, 17.8% of voters, or 27,098 people have voted on midterm elections of Member of Parliament in district #224 (Sevastopol city). The total number of voters, included to the voters list in the district was 152,499 people. Such information was provided to OPORA observers by the District Election Commission.

Employees of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine are gathering information about voter turnout in district #224. Such information was provided by OPORA activists.