17.06.13 | Selective Non-Enforcement: Criminal Case against Vlasenko
Serhiy Vlasenko, fomer MP and defender of Yulia Tymoshenko, controversially stripped of his mandate in March, may again be facing criminal charges, with the impetus supposedly having come from his former wife, Natalya Okunska
11.06.13 | Why pay demonstrators if you can use administrative resource?
Students and public sector workers complain that they are being forced to take part in political meetings. This, according to the Committee of Voters of Ukraine [CVU] can only be considered use of administrative resource
04.06.13 | Halya Coynash / Constitution to Order
On 30 May 2013 Ukraine's Constitutional Court once again came up with the political goods in a judgement as worthy of EU scrutiny as the manipulative game Kyiv is playing over relations with the Customs Union
20.05.13 | Halya Coynash / Dangerous 'antifascist' card
Unlike administrative resource, thugs and cynical "antifascist" rhetoric, imagination was in short supply at the 18 May 'antifascist demonstration' in Kyiv. While VO Svoboda ideological consistency does not make its bigoted views any more palatable, the Party of the Regions was still stupendously uncovincing
17.05.13 | Tombiński: EU would refuse to sign the Association Agreement today
The Head of the EU Representation in Ukraine, Jan Tombiński has said that while Ukraine had done a lot towards European integration, this is not enough to sign the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement.
19.04.13 | Halya Coynash / Judicial Vagaries
In the last week two Ukrainian administrative courts have rejected civil suits brought by private claimants from Donetsk. The refusal to strip another opposition MP, Yury Odarchenko, of his mandate was unexpected, but entirely constitutional. The other was neither
19.04.13 | Cox-Kwaśniewski monitoring mission to Ukraine extended
On Thursday the European Parliament ratified visa liberalization measures for Ukrainians and heard the findings of the Cox-Kwaśniewski mission. Hanne Severinsen, however, warns that the mission must not be used as a cover for the Ukrainian regime
18.04.13 | Merkel: Ukraine isn't ready for Association Agreement
The German Chancellor says that Ukraine must resolve a 'whole range of problems'. This is not just the situation with Yulia Tymoshenko, but issues to do with the legal system in Ukraine as a whole and about observance of human rights and civil liberties. .
15.04.13 | High Court sees no problem with travelling opposition-less parliament
The High Administrative Court on Friday has found that the 'Verkhovna Rada' which held a meeting on 4 April on Bankova St and not in the Verkhovna Rada buildings to which opposition MPs were not admitted was able to pass laws
11.04.13 | Donetsk lawyer goes to court over 'travelling Verkhovna Rada' decisions
Roman Doludaryov is particularly concerned by the changes involving billions made to the 2013 State Budget by the ruling majority at a meeting which opposition MPs were stopped from attending

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