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SBI opens case upon mass disorders organized by Parubii in Odesa on May 2, 2014 The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has opened a criminal case upon mass disorders organized by former chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine / member of the Ukrainian Parliament of the European Solidarity of former president, Petro Poroshenko, Andrii Parubii, in Odesa on May 2, 2014. 40 209 598 Previously in trend: Odesa tragedy 
SBI opens case upon alleged Parubii’s resistance to exercising of electoral rights The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has opened a criminal case upon alleged resistance by former chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Andrii Parubii, to exercising of the electoral rights. 11 849 147 Ukrainian Politics 
Parubii signs Electoral Code Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andrii Parubii has signed the Electoral Code. 8 785 100 Previously in trend: New Verkhovna Rada 
SBU, SBI block testing of touch button in Rada The speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of the eighth convocation, elected as MP from the European Solidarity Party, Andriy Parubiy, stated that security forces had blocked the launch of the touch button for voting. 15 010 140 Ukrainian Politics 
1st meeting of group for preparation of 1st session of Rada of 9th convocation be held on Aug 9 The first meeting of the group for preparation of the first session of the Verkhovna Rada of the 9th convocation will be held on August 9. 5 779 86 Ukrainian Politics 
Parubii urges SBU to react to NewsOne plans to hold tele-bridge with Russia 24 channel, deprive it of license Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andrii Parubii urges the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) to respond to the announced teleconference between Ukrainian NewsOne TV channel and the Russian state television channel Russia 24. 2 543 16 Previously in trend: stream with Russia 
Parubii: New Electoral Code can be adopted on July 11 Verkhovna Rada Chairman Andrii Parubii has said he is convinced that the new Electoral Code can be adopted on July 11. 596 10 Ukrainian Politics 
Ukraine's Parliament Speaker Parubii requests data on Kliuiev, Sharii whereabouts over last 5 years Andrii Parubii turned to Prosecutor General's Office, State Security Service and State Border Guard, asking to check the MP candidates who were recently registered for running during the parliamentary election. 4 330 78 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019 
Parubii opposes participation of PACE observers in snap parliamentary election Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Andrii Parubii, is opposing participation of observers of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in the snap parliamentary election over the reinstatement of the Russian Federation in the Assembly. 4 131 42 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019 
Speaker Parubii hopes next parliament to continue security sector reform Verkhovna Rada Chairman Andriy Parubii hopes that the Parliament of the next convocation will continue to reform the security sector. 1 313 43 Ukrainian Politics 
Rada to consider resignation of government on May 30 Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, Andrii Parubii has said the issue of the resignation of the Cabinet of Ministers, Ukraine's government, will be considered on Thursday, May 30. 1 155 9 Ukrainian Politics 
Parliament speaker Parubii on Zelenskyi inauguration: It was fun The speaker of the parliament thanked everyone for the participation and closed the solemn session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. 38 871 305 Previously in trend: Zelenskyi inauguration 
President's inauguration issue to be considered first by Rada on Thursday Verkhovna Rada will consider appointment of the date of the inauguration of the president-elect of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi on Thursday. 19 328 364 Previously in trend: Presidential race 
Parubii signs Ukrainian language law Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Andrii Parubii has signed the law on ensuring the functioning of Ukrainian as a state language. 17 248 248 Previously in trend: Language Issue 
Parubii: Rada to consider resolution on Zelenskyi's inauguration date this week The Verkhovna Rada plans this week to adopt a resolution setting the date for the inauguration of Ukrainian president-elect Volodymyr Zelenskyi. 4 138 78 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019 
NABU opens criminal proceedings against Ukrainian parliament speaker Parubii The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has brought criminal proceedings against Verkhovna Rada Chairman Andrii Parubiion suspicion of abuse of office and misuse of budget funds. 12 711 125 Ukrainian Politics 
Zelenskyi proposes holding his inauguration as president on May 19 President-elect Volodymyr Zelenskyi has written a letter to Verkhovna Rada Chairman Andrii Parubii regarding the date of his inauguration as the country's new leader. 42 449 995 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019 
Kyiv to host NATO Parliamentary Assembly in May 2020 Verkhovna Rada Chairman Andrii Parubii signed a decree "On holding the spring session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization," according to which in 2020 the session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly will be held in Ukraine. 949 14 Ukrainian Politics 
Ukraine’s parliament speaker Parubii to sign Ukrainian language law on May 14 The Verkhovna Rada will consider draft resolutions on termination of results of voting on the law on provision of functioning of Ukrainian as official language on May 14. 5 791 165 Previously in trend: Language Issue 
Verkhovna Rada Chairman Parubii ready to resign after language law signed Verkhovna Rada Chairman Andrii Parubii has said that he will put to the vote the question of his dismissal from the post immediately after he signs the law on the functioning of Ukrainian as a state language and after the signatures for his dismissal are collected. 6 234 93 Ukrainian Politics 
Ukraine parliament head signs budget-2019 Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukrainian parliament, Andrii Parubii signed the law on the state budget for 2019. 1 265 22 Previously in trend: Budget 2019 
MPs Bakulin, Dunaiev, Ioffe leave Opposition Bloc faction, – Rada Chairman Parubii Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Andrii Parubii announced that three members of the Ukrainian parliament, Yevhen Bakulin, Serhii Dunaiev and Yulii Ioffe left the Opposition Bloc faction. 10 146 124 Ukrainian Politics 
Parubii invites Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to visit Ukraine: "This would be milestone event" Speaking with the Exarchs of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Chairman of the Ukrainian parliament, Andrii Parubii asked them to invite the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to visit Ukraine. 7 632 95 Previously in trend: Creation of local church 
Speaker Parubii closes parliament session until early September On July 13, the last meeting of the current 8th session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine was closed by Speaker Andrii Parubii. 25 665 68 Ukrainian Politics 
MP Bereziuk accuses Poroshenko Bloc faction of manufacturing crisis in parliament by leaving it until CEC members’ replacement put back on table The stance taken by Petro Poroshenko Bloc (PPB) faction manufactures parliamentary crisis. 19 602 68 Ukrainian Politics 
Ukraine’s parliament speaker to British Armed Forces minister: "We are no gray zone but Europe’s shield" Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andrii Parubii met with UK Minister of the State for the Armed Forces, Colonel Mark Lancaster. 24 362 134 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
Speakers of six EU countries’ parliaments sign letter on Nord Stream 2 construction inadmissibility, - Parubii On May 3, whilst visiting Lithuania on the occasion of the country’s Constitution adoption anniversary, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andrii Parubii said that speakers of six European parliaments signed a letter against the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. 26 025 137 Incidents 
Speaker Parubii: president agrees that early parliamentary elections to destabilize Ukraine Verkhovna Rada Chairman Andrii Parubii is convinced that no early parliamentary elections are looming over Ukraine. 27 742 153 Ukrainian Politics 
Poroshenko submits candidatures to replace CEC members President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko signed nomination of new members of the Central Election Commission (CEC) while meeting with Parliament Speaker Andrii Parubii. 16 588 239 Ukrainian Politics 
Speaker Parubii opens parliamentary session, calls MPs to recognize Russia as aggressor state Opening the morning plenary session of the Verkhovna Rada, Speaker Andrii Parubii said the parliament would start its work with consideration of the bill on the Donbas and then proceed to discussion of the package of issues related to national security and defense. 9 242 135 Ukrainian Politics 
Rada adopts draft elections code in first reading Members of Ukrainian parliament started considering in the first reading the draft Elections Code of Ukraine submitted by speaker Andrii Parubii, Oleksandr Chernenko (Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction), and Leonid Yemets (People’s Front faction). 36 759 114 Ukrainian Politics 
Rada speaker Parubii demands that access to parliament is unhindered: "Rada cannot and should not be blocked" Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andrii Parubii demanded that organizers of the protests near the parliament building unblock its entrances and exits. 29 086 264 Previously in trend: Protests at Rada building 
Bill on lifting parliamentary immunity might be considered in Rada on Thursday, - Speaker Parubii Verkhovna Rada Speaker Andrii Parubii said the bill on lifting parliamentary immunity might be included in the agenda on Thursday, Oct.19. 6 230 40 Previously in trend: Revoking immunity State budget draft bill for 2018 published on Rada website, - Speaker Parubii State budget draft bill 2018 has been published on the website of the parliament. 11 312 16 Previously in trend: Budget 2018 
This fall should be fall of reforms, education to be the first one, - Rada Speaker Parubii The Verkhovna Rada upon its return from summer holidays should consider the education reform among the first issues on its agenda. 7 956 61 Ukrainian Politics 
Rada is expecting Lutsenko, will consider motions on immunity lifting MPs failed to agree on rescheduling the considerations of immunity lifting for Thursday, July 13. 8 822 51 Ukrainian Politics 
More than 6 million hryvnia deducted from MPs salaries for absenteeism, - Rada Speaker Parubii Between June 2016 and June 2017, 6,220,450 hryvnia ($239,248) was held back from MPs salaries for absence at their workplace. The funds have been returned to the state budget. 8 447 48 Ukrainian Politics 
PGO motion on Dobkin arrest received in Rada, sent to procedure committee The motion by the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko for indictment, detention, and arrest of MP Mykhailo Dobkin (Opposition Bloc faction) has been sent to procedure committee of the parliament. 7 091 42 Ukrainian Politics Ukraine may host US military reserves, - Parubii The United States and Ukraine might sign a security agreement stipulating for placement of American military reserves in Ukraine. 76 655 169 Ukrainian Politics 
Over 100 witnesses including high-ranking officials to testify against Yanukovych, - prosecutor More than 100 people including Ukraine’s senior officials will give testimony in the case of high treason filed against Ukrainian ex-president Viktor Yanukovych. 20 011 263 Incidents 
EP voted in favor of visa-free travel for Ukrainians 521 MEPs supported granting Ukrainian citizens the right to travel to EU without visas. 196 952 698 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Speaker Parubii suspends Verkhovna Rada meeting over blocked rostrum. VIDEO+PHOTO The parliament speaker intends putting to vote the appointment of the NABU auditor after the break. 45 662 100 Ukrainian Politics 
"I ordered inquiry into yesterday's incident in Rada," - Speaker Parubii Verkhovna Rada Speaker Andrii Parubii says he ordered a probe into the incident in the Verkovna Rada on March 15. 15 340 70 Ukrainian Politics 
Rada Chair Parubii visits Japan, attends naval base, discusses military cooperation. PHOTOS Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andrii Parubii is paying an official visit to Japan. He has already visited Yokosuka Naval Base and discussed military cooperation with the commandant of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). 19 226 52 Incidents 
Ukraine would never compromise on Crimea, - Speaker Parubii on ‘MP Artemenko’s plan’ Attempts to convince Western partners that Ukraine may compromise on Crimea are a part of a purposeful campaign inside and beyond Ukraine attempted to provide legal grounds or give a legitimate reason for presence of the Russian invaders in the country. 14 665 86 Ukrainian Politics 
