The opposition has registered draft Resolution on Creation of a Temporary Inquiry Commission of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Investigating Facts of Attack Against Mass Media Representatives on May 18, 2013 in Kyiv; and draft Resolution on Consideration of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine V.P. Pshonka reporting on observance of Ukrainian legislation and investigation of violations of citizen rights and freedoms, ruthless beating of mass media representatives and inaction of law enforcemen...

Election commission in Sumy oblast has established election date to Oblast Council for July 14, 2013.

In June this year, a main session of external independent testing starts for individuals which are willing to enter higher educational institutions in Ukraine. Despite the standardized testing is actively discussed by the public and some politicians have tried to discredit the EIT system, Civil Network OPORA deems it necessary to watch the implementation of EIT procedures and objectively assess the whole testing process. Conclusions on the efficiency of education quality assessment system, it...

Specially for the Ukrainska Pravda In 2012, the State Administrative Office of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has lost almost 1.5 million UAH on equipment for Parliamentary activities. Lion's share of the total amount, particularly 875 thousand UAH, was spent on Grafit - VR12 speech recognition system. This system was to be used for making verbatim records of MP's statements.

As of 5/16/2013, the decision of Berehovo City Election Commission on delineation of district boundaries, taken on 4/29/2013 is not published. However, the Article 18(9) of the Law of Ukraine on Elections of Deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Local Councils and Village, Town and City Mayors provides that: "Decision of the corresponding territorial commission on creation of polling stations, delineation of district boundaries, location of the corresponding Pre...

During April 2013, MPs of Ukraine have drafted 405 bills and resolutions. MPs were mostly concerned with economic, financial issues, and administration (107 initiatives, or 26.42 % of all); law-enforcement system, justice, and fighting against corruption (86 initiatives, or 21.23 %); social issues and standards (60 initiatives, or 14.81 %). Similarly to previous months, security, defense, and foreign affairs concerned MPs for less than 1% in April. The Civil Network OPORA continues to watch a...

Grafit - VR12 speech recognition system secures keeping verbatim record of MP's statements during plenary sittings of the Parliament, meetings of Conciliation Board of parliamentary factions, Committees, temporary special and investigation commissions. State Administrative Office of the Verkhovna Rada has spent almost a million for this purpose. While verbatim records of plenary meetings and statements of MPs are being published on the official site of the Parliament, records of Committee...

There are no translations available.   7 травня 2013 року до Берегівської міської виборчої комісії надійшов лист від кандидата на посаду міського голови м. Берегове Золтана Бабяка, висунутого міською організацією Демократичної партії угорців України, в якому він просить голову ТВК «ініціювати прийняття рішення Берегівською міською виборчою комісією про друкування запрошень на вибори міського голови Берегова, а також виборчих бюлетенів із відповідних виборів угорською мовою».