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Batkivshchyna faction quits parliamentary coalition Batkivshchyna faction has announced its withdrawal from the Verkhovna Rada coalition. 17.02.16 11:27 113 738 979 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014

Batkivshchyna goes into parliamentary opposition, leader Tymoshenko says Batkivshchyna party leader Yulia Tymoshenko has announced that her faction joins the parliamentary opposition. 05.04.16 16:24 107 468 879 Ukrainian Politics

People's Front faction leaves coalition The People´s Front parliamentary faction has announced about its withdrawal from the ruling coalition. 17.05.19 10:47 54 423 719 Ukrainian Politics

"Forget scheming and allow government working," - PM Yatseniuk Ukraine's Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk has called on people's deputies to restore the parliamentary coalition and not prevent the government from working. 07.03.16 10:10 73 390 691 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet

Radical Party quits coalition The faction of the Radical Party has announced its pulling out from the coalition. 01.09.15 16:45 90 402 578 Ukrainian Politics

New Ukrainian Government Approved by 288 MPs The Verkhovna Rada voted for the new composition of the Cabinet. 02.12.14 21:38 114 636 493 Previously in trend: New Cabinet

Hroisman's future Cabinet composition, - sources Negotiators on the new coalition in Ukraine have formed preliminary composition of the future government headed by Volodymyr Hroisman. 05.04.16 16:38 305 890 442 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet

Samopomich secedes from parliamentary coalition Samopomich faction MPs have taken decision to withdraw from the parliamentary coalition. 18.02.16 16:30 58 368 437 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014

Poroshenko expects creation of coalition and introduction of Hroisman as PM on April 12 President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko expects the new parliamentary coalition to be created on Tuesday, together with Hroisman's presentation as prime minister. 11.04.16 09:34 31 406 436 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014 Hroisman's Cabinet

"Batkivshchyna has been doing its best to destabilize situation in the state for a long time," - People's Front Batkivshchyna parliamentary faction de facto withdrew from the "European Ukraine" coalition long time ago, so today's announcement of party leader Yuliia Tymoshenko and her teammates is another evidence of irresponsible populism. 17.02.16 15:39 51 827 422 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014

Batkivshchyna party threatens to pull out of coalition Parliamentary faction Batkivshchyna demands adopting common grounds and joint voting, otherwise it will be the next to pull out of the coalition. 11.09.15 10:05 35 719 414 Ukrainian Politics

"I am against early parliamentary elections and changes within coalition," - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko does not exclude staff changes in the Cabinet. 18.12.15 23:30 15 801 402 Ukrainian Politics

Hollande wants Putin to join "grand coalition" to fight ISIS French President Francois Hollande urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to create a "grand coalition" to fight the terrorist group "Islamic State." 26.11.15 23:40 53 949 369 World

The Winning Political Power to Form Coalition, and Its Leader to Head the Government - Yatseniuk People's Front party leader Arsenii Yatseniuk anounced he would claim the position of prime minister if his party forms the coalition. 29.10.14 13:26 71 963 361 Previously in trend: Snap Parliamentary Elections

Current Cabinet is the best of all time in Ukraine - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko considers the current composition of the government in Ukraine the best of all time state. 17.12.14 19:44 21 023 343 Ukrainian Politics

PPB extraordinary congress supported Hroisman's candidacy for premiership. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) The party encouraged all democratic forces to join a new coalition. 25.03.16 17:15 35 843 337 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014 Hroisman's Cabinet

Opposition is expecting the coalition's death, but the Moscow-developed scenario will fail - Yatseniuk Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk is confident in the parliamentary democratic coalition strength. 15.05.15 11:46 52 928 325 Ukrainian Politics

Yatseniuk urges Poroshenko and political forces to support government's program or suggest alternative Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk calls on President Petro Poroshenko and country's political forces to support the 2016 action program proposed by the Cabinet of Ministers or come up with an "alternative realistic program and efficient team capable of fulfilling it." 29.02.16 12:10 36 281 325 Ukrainian Politics

"Concerted efforts of Samopomich and Batkivshchyna work in Russia’s favor. Ukraine will not survive early elections", - MP Burbak The parliament works smoothly despite the position of the Samopomich and Batkivshchyna, and continues adopting critical laws. 18.02.16 17:14 29 381 317 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014

Razumkov: Too early to speak of coalition before official results come out Leader of Servant of the People Party said they were ready to cooperate "with all political forces, which would have the same mindset and vision of Ukraine’s development". 22.07.19 12:47 15 645 308 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019

Yatseniuk: "If someone does not want to work in a European coalition - get out!" Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk believes that political forces which do not want to work in the coalition and are trying to shift the responsibility on the government should better leave. 18.05.15 19:19 42 177 307 Ukrainian Politics

MP Lutsenko deems coalition incapable: "We lack votes for adopting important laws" Poroshenko Bloc faction chairman Yurii Lutsenko says the parliament lacks 226 votes to support bills suggested by Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk, which means the incapacity of the coalition. 08.02.16 19:20 24 904 288 Ukrainian Politics

Strike is Ready to Sign Agreement with Batkivschyna and Svoboda Klitschko's party Strike is ready to sign an agreement with Batkivschyna and Svoboda. 30.10.12 10:17 1 762 288 Previously in trend: Elections 2012

"I am making official statement on resignation as coalition council coordinator" - Liashko The leader of the Radical Party resigned from his position of coordinator of the coalition council. 21.04.15 19:38 59 143 254 Previously in trend: New Rada coalition agreement 2014

Biden called upon Poroshenko and Yatseniuk to unite around coalition – White House Ukrainian authorities have to direct their efforts to restore people's confidence and to continue the program of reforms. 20.02.16 11:43 28 166 248 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014

"Coalition is dead, it's been killed by government's inactivity," - Poroshenko Bloc faction leader Lutsenko There is no coalition in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine at the moment. 04.03.16 10:08 79 408 242 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet

Samopomich convenes special meeting of party leadership Samopomich will hold a special meeting of party leaders in connection with yesterday's failed voting for Cabinet's resignation. 17.02.16 14:50 42 279 239 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014

Zelenskyi's advisor Razumkov: coalition's breakup linked to postponement of early elections The termination of the activities of the European Ukraine coalition in the Verkhovna Rada after the People's Front faction left it, primarily due to the desire to postpone any actions related to the holding of early parliamentary elections, political advisor to President-elect of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi, Dmytro Razumkov, has said. 17.05.19 15:38 11 522 238 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019

No one is luring away, buying, or intimidating MPs, - PPB faction leader Lutsenko A number of independent MPs have already applied for membership in Petro Poroshenko Bloc (PPB) and People's Front factions, with several more statements on the way. 31.03.16 17:36 30 648 232 Ukrainian Politics

Samopomich not to pull out from coalition, - faction chairman Bereziuk Samopomich faction remains in the coalition of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. 01.09.15 21:21 19 731 227 Previously in trend: New Rada

People’s Front and Samopomich Have Same Views on Coalition Formation Samopomich Party propositions on the coalition agreement are not contrary to the People's Front vision of the document. 29.10.14 22:02 27 884 227 Previously in trend: Snap Parliamentary Elections

Collapse of coalition to bring early parliamentary or even presidential elections, - MP Burbak Chairman of People's Front parliamentary faction Maksym Burbak believes the collapse of the coalition will lead to early parliamentary and perhaps presidential elections in the country. 02.02.16 11:00 18 366 224 Ukrainian Politics

“All political forces must unite to resist aggression. I will not allow relapse of old errors,” - Poroshenko President Petro Poroshenko called on all Ukrainian political forces for unity to counter Russian aggression. 29.01.16 14:50 24 715 220 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Coalition destroyed by inactivity of Yatseniuk’s government in key areas, - MP Lutsenko Poroshenko Bloc faction head Yurii Lutsenko has said that the faction will not withdraw from the coalition agreement. Although the lawmaker has stressed that the coalition was actually brought down. 17.02.16 21:08 27 690 219 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet

Shokin's request to lift immunity of seven MPs might cause a stir in the Rada - Butusov. LIST Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin introduced request to the Rada to lift deputy immunity of seven MPs at a time. 22.04.15 11:42 91 824 217 Ukrainian Politics

Lithuania will not participate in any coalition with Russia, - Grybauskaite Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite said that Lithuania will not participate in a joint anti-ISIS coalition with Russia as long as Moscow carries out aggressive actions in Ukraine and Georgia. 20.11.15 20:45 17 554 214 World

Yatseniuk urges Poroshenko to "join hands" to avoid chaos: "We must not repeat mistakes of 2005" The government will not allow plunging the country "into the chaos of destabilization." 18.02.16 17:08 27 309 211 Ukrainian Politics

There Will Be No Opposition Majority in New Rada, Says the Head of Klitschko HQ Klitschko's party Strike states that opposition [parties will not be able to create a majority in the new Verkhovna Rada. 20.10.12 11:19 12 260 207 Previously in trend: Elections 2012

Tymoshenko on Batkivshchyna's return to coalition: "We set a condition: certain bills should be passed" Batkivshchyna is ready to join the coalition only after the bills offered by this political force are adopted. 29.03.16 17:56 28 088 206 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014

First Session of Coalition Creation Group to Take Place Tomorrow The first meeting of the working group for the creation of a parliamentary coalition will take place in Kyiv on Friday. 30.10.14 20:58 19 882 201 Previously in trend: New Rada

Coalition Agreed to Adopt Law on Impeachment - Naiiem The coalition agreement will include the obligation of the coalition deputies to settle the question of the President of Ukraine impeachment. 19.11.14 18:22 50 654 199 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014

Five Parties Agreed on Position and Signed Coalition Agreement Poroshenko Bloc, the People’s Front, Samopomich, the Radical Party and Batkivshchyna have agreed common position and signed the coalition agreement this night. 21.11.14 09:54 53 506 196 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014

A pro-Ukrainian coalition should be created in every council following the elections – Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko shared his expectations on the outcome of the local elections. 26.10.15 01:05 13 206 190 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015

Germany will not cooperate with Russia in Syria Berlin is not going to cooperate with the Russian military in the fight against ISIS, head of the German Federal Chancellery Peter Altmaier told Spiegel. 05.12.15 15:46 15 860 187 Previously in trend: War in Syria

PPB deputies set to withdraw from coalition, - MP Herasymov Petro Poroshenko Bloc (PPB) faction may withdraw from the current coalition if negotiations on formation of a new parliamentary majority reach a deadlock. 01.04.16 15:40 65 581 187 Ukrainian Politics

Poroshenko Bloc to consider appeals of MPs willing to join it tomorrow, lawmaker Vadaturskyi says Petro Poroshenko Bloc (PPB) faction will consider appeals of non-affiliated MPs who are willing to join it at its meeting tomorrow morning. After that it will be possible to form a new parliamentary coalition, consisting of two factions. 30.03.16 23:17 19 361 182 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet

Radical Party ready to return to coalition, - Yatseniuk about negotiations with Liashko Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk held talks with Radical Party leader Oleh Liashko about the return of this political force to the coalition. 17.02.16 18:06 26 671 180 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014

Tymoshenko calls for new Rada coalition According to Tymoshenko, the question is whether the current parliament is ready for the changes that "people expect." 14.05.19 15:04 7 405 174 Ukrainian Politics