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Deputy Speaker Syroid announces hunger strike following Bereziuk Ukraine's parliamentary deputy speaker Oksana Syroid has announced her solidarity with Samopomich faction leader Oleh Bereziuk and said she would join him on a hunger strike. 20.06.17 14:01 67 776 371 Ukrainian Politics

Detained activists of Donbas trade blockade released, - Rada Vice Speaker Syroid The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) says police have released all participants of the Donbas trade blockade who were detained at the Kryvyi Torets railway crossing in the Donetsk region. 14.03.17 09:58 63 150 366 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"

Jaresko dismissed as PM candidate due to her intention to limit oligarch benefits, - deputy Rada speaker Syroid Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko was dismissed as possible candidate for the PM's post because she could cancel a number of oligarch benefits. 25.03.16 10:08 70 659 328 Ukrainian Politics

Rada session closed after request to hear representatives of police and National Guard. VIDEO+PHOTOS Verkovna Rada Deputy Speaker Oksana Syroid closed today's meeting after the speech of People's Front MP Yurii Bereza. 15.03.17 12:52 82 906 260 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"

Ukraine faces risk of default if bill on anti-corruption court not passed, - parliament’s vice-speaker Failure to adopt the bill on anti-corruption court will entail the lack of international financial aid to Ukraine which may lead to Ukraine’s default. 05.06.18 15:04 59 128 250 Ukrainian Politics

Rada vice-speaker proposes to establish temporary parliamentary commission to inquire into Poroshenko’s offshore companies The journalistic investigation regarding President Petro Poroshenko’s offshore assets is unlikely to result in his impeachment. 04.04.16 17:13 27 159 140 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet Panama offshore scandal

Opposition Bloc MPs are constant visitors of Presidential Administration, – Syroid The Opposition Bloc works closely with the presidential administration these days. 03.12.16 15:34 20 805 135 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian authorities must forbid elections under occupation, - Vice Speaker Syroid Kyiv must prohibit any elections in the occupied Donbas. 11.06.16 12:56 11 298 129 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Break announced in Rada due to smoke. PHOTOS The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine during its session on Oct. 3 had a forced 15-minute break due to smoke inside the building. 03.10.17 16:29 38 053 123 Ukrainian Politics

Rada adopted no laws today, only 30 MPs left in session hall in afternoon The members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine have adopted no laws on March 18. 18.03.16 16:30 11 957 95 Ukrainian Politics

Deputy Speaker Syroid closes morning session of Verkhovna Rada: no bills voted today. PHOTOS+VIDEO Ritually, the Rada closed its Friday session with the session hall nearly empty. 09.09.16 15:25 15 787 93 Ukrainian Politics

Russia has always won in Ukraine-Poland confrontation, - Deputy Speaker Syroid Verkhovna Rada Deputy Speaker Oksana Syroid believes Russia has always benefited from the confrontation between Poles and Ukrainians. 08.09.16 23:12 12 380 76 Ukrainian Politics

Rada extends term to amend Constitution The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted the law on amendments to the Article 149 of the rules of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Leader of radical Party faction Oleh Liashko has called the voting the "anti-constitutional coup”. 28.01.16 13:04 12 413 68 Ukrainian Politics

Pinchuk's opinion article for The Wall Street Journal ordered by Kremlin, - Deputy Rada Speaker Syroid Ukrainian oligarch Viktor Pinchuk in his article for The Wall Street Journal expressed opinions on the occupied Donbas and Crimea inspired by Russian authorities. 18.01.17 15:17 11 075 45 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Parliament received no proposals on new CEC members from Poroshenko, - Vice Speaker Syroid The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has not yet received a presentation by President Petro Poroshenko on appointment of the new composition of the Central Elections Commission of Ukraine (CEC). 06.06.16 17:48 2 292 20 Ukrainian Politics