Instead of digging trenches, soldiers of 125th Brigade’s repair battalion were sent to combat positions, where they had to engage in small arms combat, - military appeal The soldiers of the 125th Heavy Mechanised Brigade's repair battalion , who recently protested against their transfer without training to an assault unit, were sent to Kupiansk to allegedly dig trenches, but on the spot were told to take up firing positions and conduct defence operations. 13 269 35 Previously in trend: The problem in the Ukrainian army
Malyuk was appointed temporary head of SSU - Zelensky's decree President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree on the appointment of Vasyl Malyuk as the acting head of the Security Service of Ukraine. 29 623 96 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi appoints Natalia Halibarenko as head of Ukraine's Mission to NATO President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi has appointed Natalia Halibarenko as the Head of the Mission of Ukraine to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). 2 892 21 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi signs decree on extended, new sanctions against 55 banks, fiscal companies of Russia, so called ORDLO banks President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi by decree No. 264 has put into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of June 18 on the extension and introduction of new sanctions against 55 Russian banks, payment systems and the so-called "central banks" from ORDLO at the suggestion of the National Bank of Ukraine. 1 923 8 Ukrainian Politics
President: Systemic deforestation in the Carpathians stopped President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi believes that the illegal systemic deforestation in the Carpathians has been stopped. 4 614 97 Ukrainian Politics
Ukrainian president signs decree establishing university of the future Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has signed a decree on the establishment of the Presidential University of the Future. 10 747 196 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi increases number of NSDC staff members President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi increased the maximum number of staff members of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to 237 full-time employees. 3 080 50 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi signs decree on Ukraine's withdrawal from two CIS agreements Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has signed a decree "On Ukraine's withdrawal from international treaties concluded within the Commonwealth of Independent States," the presidential press service has reported. 3 783 35 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi appoints new deputy head of President's Office Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has appointed Yulia Svyrydenko deputy head of the President's Office. 6 709 17 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi appoints new head of Zaporizhzhia region President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi has appointed Oleksandr Starukh as head of Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration. 6 175 14 Ukrainian Politics
Vadym Omelchenko appointed as Permanent Representative of Ukraine to UNESCO President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi has appointed Ambassador of Ukraine to France Vadym Omelchenko as the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to UNESCO. 837 2 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi appoints 21 judges Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has appointed 21 judges to posts in local general courts. 8 886 23 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi dismisses Abromavicius as Ukroboronprom director general President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has dismissed Aivaras Abromavicius from the post of director-general of Ukraine's state-owned company Ukroboronprom. 21 878 79 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Zelenskyi signs decree on combating domestic violence Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has said that in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, the biggest problem after the disease was an increase in domestic violence. 1 452 16 Ukrainian Politics
Fokin is appointed as first dpty of Kravchuk in Ukrainian delegation to TCG Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi introduced Prime Minister of Ukraine in 1990-1992 Vitold Fokin to the Ukrainian delegation to participate in the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG) for the peaceful settlement of the situation in Donbas, he was appointed as First Deputy Head of the Ukrainian delegation chaired by Leonid Kravchuk. 7 201 127 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi introduces temporary visa-free regime for citizens of China who enter Ukraine for tourism President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi signed a decree on the temporary introduction of a visa-free regime for citizens of the People's Republic of China who enter Ukraine for tourist purposes. 5 641 94 Ukrainian Politics
President Zelenskyi appoints 27 judges to local courts President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi has appointed 27 judges to local general courts. 6 487 36 Ukrainian Politics
Kuchma to chair Ukrainian delegation in negotiation group to solve Donbas conflict Leonid Kuchma, the second President of Ukraine will be leading this country's delegation for negotiations in the Minsk trilateral contact group. The President's Office press department reported that on May 5, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyi signed the respective decree. 10 320 87 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi appoints new chairman of Ivano-Frankivsk RSA President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi has appointed Vitaliy Fedoriv as chairman of Ivano-Frankivsk Regional State Administration. 3 340 22 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi sets up and heads Counter COVID-19 Coordination Council – decree President of Ukraine has set up the Counter COVID-19 Coordination Council and put himself in charge of it 10 256 74 Previously in trend: Coronavirus from China
Zelenskyi appoints Roman Hryschenko as Sumy region governor President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi has dismissed Iryna Kupreichyk as Acting Head of Sumy Regional State Administration and appointed Roman Hryschenko as Head of Sumy Regional State Administration. 39 327 9 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi dismisses head of Kyiv Regional State Administration President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has dismissed Oleksii Chernyshov as head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration. 2 754 17 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi includes Yermak in National Security and Defense Council Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has included Head of the Office of the President Andrii Yermak in the National Security and Defense Council and removed Andrii Bohdan from there. 1 523 35 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi signs law on the draft of people over 18 years old in 2020 President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi has signed a decree on the transfer of army conscripts to the reserve, on the terms of the next conscriptions and on the 2020 draft of Ukrainian citizens, under which people over 18 years old will be conscripted. 56 421 366 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi dismisses director of State Bureau of Investigation President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has dismissed Roman Truba as director of the State Bureau of Investigation. 22 956 264 Ukrainian Politics
President appoints Yelchenko ambassador to United States Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has appointed Volodymyr Yelchenko as ambassador of Ukraine to the United States. 2 418 8 Ukrainian Politics
President awards 29 Ukrainian servicepersons President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has signed a decree on state awards for 29 Ukrainian servicepersons. 1 616 14 Society
Zelenskyi dismisses Herus from office of President's Envoy in Cabinet Andrii Herus does not represent President Zelenskyi in the Ukrainian government anymore. He has been dismissed by the head of the state's decree. Another document puts Oleksii Perevezentsev in charge. 13 416 92 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi creates council for freedom of speech, protection of journalists Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has signed a decree (No. 808/2019) to create the Council for Freedom of Speech and Protection of Journalists as a consulting and advisory agency under the president. 1 102 42 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi deprives Ariev, Herasymov of diplomatic ranks President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi deprived Volodymyr Ariev and Artur Herasymov of the highest diplomatic ranks, which were conferred to them by the former President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. 16 177 141 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi fires head of SBU office head in Kherson region President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi by his decree dismissed Eduard Kritsyn from the post of head of the Security Service of Ukraine department (SBU) in Kherson region. 2 650 8 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi transfers Lytvynenko from NSDC to NISS Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has dismissed Oleksandr Lytvynenko from the post of deputy secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine and appointed him director of the National Institute for Strategic Studies (NISS). 18 314 18 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi facilitates process of receiving Ukrainian citizenship for foreigners President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi facilitated the process of receiving Ukrainian citizenship for foreigners and people without citizenship, who protected the country, and for Russians who were subjected to political persecution. 8 481 243 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi appoints new Joint Forces commander President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi has dismissed Oleksandr Syrskyi from the post of commander of the Joint Forces. 21 094 91 Ukrainian Politics
President signs decree on development of e-services Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi signed a decree on the development of electronic services, which provides for a full audit of public registers. 7 902 121 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi dismisses Viktor Kononenko from post of SBU deputy chief Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has dismissed Viktor Kononenko from the post of deputy head of the Security Service of Ukraine 40 855 90 Ukrainian Politics
Zelenskyi appoints Honcharuk as Administration Deputy Head President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has appointed Oleksii Honcharuk as the deputy head of the Presidential Administration. 5 557 46 Ukrainian Politics
Oleksandr Danilyuk appointed as Secretary of National Security and Defense Council Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has appointed Oleksandr Danilyuk as Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council. 15 431 152 Ukrainian Politics
Presidential decree on parliament dissolution, early elections comes into force Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi's decree on the early termination of the powers of the Verkhovna Rada of the eighth convocation and the setting of early elections for July 21 has come into force. 16 645 401 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019
Zelenskyi signs decree on dismissal of Verkhovna Rada Snap elections to Ukraine's Parliament might be held on July 21, 2019. 32 784 789 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019
Poroshenko dismisses Ukraine’s ambassador to Moldova Hnatyshyn President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, by his decree, has dismissed Ivan Hnatyshyn from the post of ambassador to Moldova. 2 577 20 Ukrainian Politics
Poroshenko replaces SBU deputy head Baziuk with Kosynskyi President Petro Poroshenko has dismissed Serhii Baziuk as deputy head of the Security Service of Ukraine 4 420 101 Ukrainian Politics
Poroshenko affirms borders and list of temporarily occupied localities in Donbas. LIST President Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree No. 32/2019 establishing borders and listing towns and districts in the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. 8 405 50 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Poroshenko approves NSDC's secret decision on state defense order Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko has signed the decree No. 10/2019 on the enactment of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) secret decision of Dec. 26, 2018 on key indicators of the state defense order for 2019-2021. 10 308 211 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
President signs decree on martial law in Ukraine President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko signed decree No. 390/2018 enacting the decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) on the introduction of martial law in Ukraine. 49 809 406 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Putin imposes sanctions against Ukraine President Vladimir Putin of Russia signed a decree imposing sanctions against Ukraine. 66 805 331 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Poroshenko signs decree establishing Day of Ukraine’s Naval Infantry on May 23 President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko signed a decree on the professional Day of Ukrainian Marine Corps which shall be annually celebrated on May 23. 20 512 51 Incidents
Poroshenko enacted NSDC ruling on General Headquarters President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko signed a decree to enact the ruling by the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) dated Sept. 13, 2017 "On General Headquarters." 62 466 360 Ukrainian Politics