MP Nayyem set to start Maidan 3.0 The recent resignations of ministers who can not tolerate the corruption-ridden Ukrainian authorities are the first signs of an impending reboot. 289 544 749 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Economic Development Minister Abromavicius initiates liquidation of work record books "to bury Soviet past" Minister of Economic Development of Ukraine Aivaras Abromavicius announced of his intention to liquidate work record books (Soviet practice of recording every work experience into one single account of a person - ed). 109 289 717 Economics
Kononenko should quit politics, Shokin must go, - Abromavicius laid down requirements Abromavicius believes there is a real chance now to reboot the government in Ukraine. 231 287 654 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Economy Minister Abromavicius resigns in stalemate over reforms Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine Aivaras Abromavicius is set to resign. 120 973 555 Economics
Last chance for Ukraine to overcome corruption given by US, Ukraine's Minister of Economic Development and Trade Abromavicius says According to a recent survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine, 97% of businessmen called corruption major obstacle for doing business. 97 475 533 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine
Abromavicius should stay, NABU to check up his allegations, - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko promises to do his best to boost the reforms implemented by Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius. 63 352 532 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Poroshenko refused to comment on Kononenko scandal: "No place for games. You will see some effective actions soon" President Petro Poroshenko declined to comment on the urgent Cabinet meeting that took place last Thursday. 89 653 372 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
250,000 tons of grain and dozens thousands tons of gasoline vanished from state reserve, Ukraine’s Economy Minister says The inventory reconciliation of the property of the Ukrainian Agency for State Reserve revealed 250,000 tons of grain missing. 59 047 313 Economics
"Thank you everyone!" - Abromavicius thanked Economic Development and Trade Ministry team for cooperation. PHOTO Aivaras Abromavicius, who resigned yesterday from his post of Economic Development and Trade Minister, thanked his Ministry team for cooperation. 94 377 309 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Abromavicius was forced to appoint Poroshenko Bloc proxy Pasishnyk his deputy New details have emerged in the scandal over the resignation of Ukraine's minister of economic development and trade Aivaras Abromavicus, provoked not least by desire of Poroshenko Bloc first deputy chairman Ihor Kononenko to appoint his proxy Andrii Pasishnyk deputy minister. 132 177 275 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Poroshenko Bloc faction deputy head Kononenko resigns pending investigation: “I and Abromavicius must pass lie detector test” Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction First Deputy Chairman Ihor Kononenko announced his resignation pending an investigation into the statement of Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine Aivaras Abromavicius. 43 892 211 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Ukraine facing serious political crisis, - Hroisman on Abromavicius' resignation The National Anti-Corruption Bureau should publicly, clearly, and quickly react to the charges voiced by Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius against Poroshenko Bloc faction first deputy chairman Ihor Kononenko. 43 721 210 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Abromavicius will not participate in Saakashvili's project: "I will not be in politics" Minister of economic development and trade Aivaras Abromavicius has no intentions to be in politics. 22 731 192 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Abromavichus wrote resignation letter from director of "Ukroboronprom" post Aivaras Abromavichus, the general director of the state concern Ukroboronprom, wrote a letter of resignation. 23 187 181 Ukrainian Politics
Reinstating Kononenko as PPB's first deputy head will affect Poroshenko's approval rating, - MP Leshchenko Reinstating Ihor Kononenko as first deputy head of PPB faction will have negative effects on President Petro Poroshenko's approval rating as well as on the faction's internal environment and will be a signal to society that corruption is backed by the leadership of the state. 36 302 180 Ukrainian Politics
"Abromavicius under protection of my faction and government. Any attempts of pressure to be nipped," - Yatseniuk Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius is under protection of the government and People's Front faction. 39 476 178 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Abromavicius: "I dismissed Borovik because of his confrontational style of behavior" Dismissal of the known German lawyer Sasha Borovik is related to the results of his work and confrontational style of behavior. 66 763 165 Ukrainian Politics
"We will not allow Russian investors to privatization of state enterprises," - Abromavicius Russian investors will not be allowed to participate in privatization of state assets. 13 121 151 Ukrainian Politics
Kononenko on Abromavicius' statement: It's laying his own fault on someone else Today's statement of resignation by Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius is emotional. 18 911 142 Ukrainian Politics
Unique anti-corruption instrument introduced, - Poroshenko signs new law on public procurement. PHOTOS The president is confident that the law of Ukraine on amendments to certain laws of Ukraine in the sphere of public procurement regarding bringing them in conformity with international standards and taking measures to overcome corruption is a new powerful weapon against corruption. 21 152 137 Previously in trend: Shadow economy
Abromavicius supports Jaresko’s principles for government forming Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius declares his comprehensive support for the new Cabinet forming principles. 34 648 130 Previously in trend: New Cabinet
"All these proofs are worthless," Pasishnyk on correspondence with Abromavicius Naftohaz Ukrainy Executive Director Andrii Pasishnyk has commented on the released correspondence with Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius. According to him, this dialogue did not relate to his appointment and was nothing more than a friendly chat. 54 915 112 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Poroshenko Bloc recommends appointing Presidential Administration First Deputy Head Kovalchuk economy minister Poroshenko Bloc parliamentary faction offers considering the candidacy of Presidential Administration First Deputy Head Vitalii Kovalchuk for the post of the minister of economic development and trade of Ukraine. 16 530 111 Ukrainian Politics
"Privatization was voted down 10th time! Split-up continues!" - Abromavicius commented on voting in parliament Tuesday, Dec. 8, Ukrainian lawmakers have once again voted down the legislation of the bill No.2319a, which should kick off the privatization of major facilities. 35 462 101 Ukrainian Politics
"I hope Abromavicius retracts resignation," - MP Burbak People's Front parliamentary faction chairman Maksym Burbak hopes Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius will withdraw his resignation. 13 098 88 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Pasishnyk released on personal recognizance The court released Ukrtransnafta's First Deputy Director General Andrii Pasishnyk on personal recognizance. 12 290 83 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
Cabinet to invite Parliament to reduce number of administrative services from 3,000 to 570, Economic Development Minister Abromavicius says The Cabinet of Ministers intends to invite the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine to reduce the number of administrative services from 3,000 to 570. 15 383 82 Incidents