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Speaker of Ukrainian Parliament: there will be no changes to Ukrainian education law
Verkhovna Rada Chairman Andriy Parubiy stated that no amendments would be added to “The Language of Education,” which is Section 7 of the law on education.
Speaking at a conference on the Day of Local Self-Government in the Lviv region, Parubiy said that he had a conversation with representatives of the Venice Commission. On the parliament’s website, the Chairman was quoted as saying that “it was agreed that the seventh article of the law ‘On Education’ would not be changed.”
On September 5, …
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Tusk: there is no safe Poland when it is in conflict with Ukraine
During the program "Fakty po Faktach" on Polish TV channel TVN24, European Council President Donald Tusk has said that there is no security for Poland if it is in conflict with Ukraine, reports Wiadomosci.dziennik.pl.
According to Tusk, there is no European Poland without independent courts, completely free media, respect for the law and liberal democracy.
"There is no security for Poland if it is in conflict with Ukraine," he added.
In his opinion, Poland should not be a "self-proclaimed …
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Klimkin: Ukrainian migrant workers save Polish economy
Responding to claims by new Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin has stated that Ukrainians who work in Poland save the Polish economy.
Earlier, Morawiecki said that relations with Ukraine must be built on historical truth and that events such as "the genocide in Volhynia" cannot be forgotten.
"We truly are saving the Polish economy, given the Ukrainians working there. I know cases in which Ukrainians have been offered a large salary because they …
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Lawyer: Saakashvili declared a hunger strike
Mikheil Saakashvili, who was detained on Friday evening, stated that he was starting a hunger strike, as reported by his lawyer, Ruslan Chornolutsky, on December 9th, at about 3 a.m. after the completion of investigative activities, UNIAN reports.
"Saakashvili has declared the start of an indefinite hunger strike. He will also oppose any attempt at force-feeding," the lawyer said.
Chornolutsky also added that if the court made the decision to impose preventive measures in the form of a 60-day …
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Advisors to the heads of countries taking part in Normandy talks met in Minsk behind closed doors
Negotiations among the advisers of the leaders of the Normandy format countries ended in Minsk, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus.The Press Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country, Dmitry Mironchik, relayed to BelTA, the meeting was held behind closed doors and lasted about four hours.
He did not give any other details and the parties have not yet commented on the course and results of the meeting.
The night before the talks, the Minister of Foreign …