Poroshenko's decree blocking Russian social media takes effect President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko's decree to implement the decision of the National Security and Defense Council to block access to a number of Russian websites in Ukraine came into force on May 17, 2017. 93 312 538 Previously in trend: Ban on Russian sites
Poroshenko signs law on extension of sanctions against Russia Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko has enacted the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) dated April 29, 2017 "On personal special economic and other restrictive measures." 29 811 99 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia
Russian social media Odnoklassniki and VKontakte to be banned in Ukraine President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has enacted the decision by the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) on implementing sanctions against social media websites VKontakte and Odnoklasniki. The presidential decree has been published on the head of state's website. 506 029 3 002 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia
Putin signed decree on recognition of 'DPR' and 'LPR' passports by Russia President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Saturday that declared documents issued to permanent residents of the so-called DPR and LPR republics valid in Russia. 265 343 719 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Poroshenko enacts NSDC decision to neutralize threats to Ukraine's energy sector President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has issued a decree to enact a National Security and Defense Council decision of Feb. 16, 2017 on urgent measures to neutralize threats to energy security of Ukraine and strengthen critical infrastructure protection. 137 590 674 Ukrainian Politics
Expanded Ukrainian sanctions against Russia came into force Oct. 31 The presidential decree No.467/2016, which enacts the resolution by the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) on the extension of earlier introduced anti-Russian sanctions for another 12 months and the introduction of additional sanctions against new companies and individuals, became operative Oct. 31. 37 792 98 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia
Poroshenko enacts NSDC decision on special personal sanctions against Russia President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree enacting the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine of Sept. 16, 2016 on the implementation of special personal economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions). 40 276 268 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia
Poroshenko signs law on SOF, declares July 29 Day of SOF. PHOTOS During a meeting with commandoes, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko signed the Law No. 4795 “On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine regarding the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine,” adopted by the Verkhovna Rada. 24 970 84 Incidents
Poroshenko signed decree on fifth wave of demobilization on front line near Donetsk airport. PHOTOS President Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree on demobilization of the military mobilized over the fifth round of draft. 35 047 139 Ukrainian Politics
10 officers promoted to generals within two days by Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko made 10 people generals in one go on the occasion of Security Service Day (March 25) and National Guard Day (March 26). 173 251 660 Ukrainian Politics
President to sign decree on military discharge of draftees of fourth mobilization wave this week President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko intends to declare military discharge until March 28. 30 420 73 Ukrainian Politics
Russia suspends FTA with Ukraine effective January 2016. DOCUMENT Russia has decided to suspend the agreement on free trade area with Ukraine from Jan. 1, 2016. 84 578 598 Ukrainian Politics
Poroshenko promises to sign decree on martial law in case of onslaught on the Armed Forces’ positions in the Donbas President Poroshenko says he will sign a decree on introduction of martial law in the state if there is an offensive against the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 112 115 715 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine