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Exams, Accreditation, and Open Registry: New Real Estate Agent Regulation System Prepared in Ukraine

Economy 10/31/2026, 08:10

The Verkhovna Rada is considering bill No. 16145, introducing a two-tier realtor admission system, mandatory exams, and an open Unified Register. The main controversial issue remains the self-regulation model: a single union or multiple organizations.

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Ukrainian Government Automatically Pays August Allowance to IDPs: What Has Changed in the Accrual Procedure

Politics 10/30/2026, 08:09

The Ukrainian government will automatically calculate August allowances for IDPs who missed out due to the September decree extending IDP assistance. No applications need to be submitted.

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Mass brawl in Armenian parliament: session suspended after election dispute

Incidents 10/29/2026, 11:14

A mass brawl broke out between ruling party and opposition deputies in the Armenian parliament on October 29, 2026. The session was suspended for 40 minutes.

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"It's a tool, not a media outlet": MP Zheleznyak reveals Telegram channel income and AI's role in his work

Politics 10/28/2026, 15:15

People's Deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak in an interview with RBC-Ukraine stated that he earns about 1,000 dollars from his Telegram channel, uses AI for routine tasks, and personally writes all posts, calling the channel a tool of political communication rather than a media project.

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We Have Lost: Aleksandar Vucic Concedes Defeat in Serbian Parliamentary Elections

Politics 10/26/2026, 00:00

The opposition Student List wins Serbia's October 25 parliamentary elections, securing up to 140 mandates. Former President Aleksandar Vucic concedes defeat.

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Ukraine to Extend Martial Law and Mobilization until the End of January 2027

Politics 10/24/2026, 20:09

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine plans to extend martial law and mobilization for 90 days, until January 29, 2027, on October 26, 2026. This will be the 21st such extension.

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The Cabinet Plans to Adopt New Reservation Rules by the End of the Week

Politics 10/22/2026, 10:20

The Ukrainian Cabinet plans to approve new reservation rules by the end of the week. The draft removes provisions on excluding deferred workers and establishes a Coordination Center.

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Ukraine Proposes Establishing Bible Day on October 31 Without Extra Day Off

Culture 10/20/2026, 13:27

A draft resolution has been registered in the Verkhovna Rada to establish Bible Day on October 31, marking the anniversary of the complete Ukrainian translation in 1903. The day will not be a day off.

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Stefanchuk and Forsthofer in Rome: Ukraine and Hungary open a new chapter in parliamentary dialogue

Politics 10/15/2026, 22:48

Stefanchuk and Forsthofer held their first meeting in Rome, agreeing to develop inter-parliamentary dialogue and reaffirming Hungary's support for Ukraine's EU path. The meeting took place against the backdrop of both countries opening new European integration negotiation clusters.

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Nigeria Scandal: 15-Year-Old Teen Almost Becomes Member of Parliament

Politics 10/15/2026, 09:36

In Nigeria, a 15-year-old teen with dwarfism almost made it to parliament for the ruling party by posing as a 30-year-old, sparking a nationwide scandal.

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Rada Approves Arms Export Bill: Where Funds Will Be Allocated

Politics 10/13/2026, 08:05

The Verkhovna Rada supported bill No. 15400 in the first reading, directing 100% of arms export fees to the Ministry of Defense special fund for army needs.

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Davidyuk proposes moving Rada sessions to the subway: "we will sit at night"

Politics 10/06/2026, 17:47

MP Mykola Davidyuk suggests moving Verkhovna Rada sessions to the subway to hold them at night, avoiding disruptions from air raid alerts.

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Party of Latvia's Pro-Ukrainian Prime Minister Wins Elections with Record Results

Politics 10/04/2026, 12:12

Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' party won a historic victory in the parliamentary elections, securing about 42 seats and reinforcing the nation's pro-Ukrainian stance.

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Verkhovna Rada will not leave Kyiv: Ruslan Stefanchuk shuts down relocation rumors

Politics 09/28/2026, 14:57

Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk denied rumors about moving parliament to Lviv, confirming that it will continue working at 5 Hrushevskoho Street.

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Hungarian Parliament Strips Peter Magyar of Immunity Over Phone Theft Scandal

Politics 09/28/2026, 11:52

The Hungarian Parliament stripped Prime Minister Peter Magyar of his immunity over a mobile phone theft incident in a Budapest nightclub.

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Verkhovna Rada denies rumors of 26-day “holidays”: parliament says work has not stopped

Politics 09/20/2026, 19:49

The Verkhovna Rada’s press service denied rumors of 26-day “holidays,” stating that from 17 September to 13 October deputies continue working in committees and working groups. Some media present the pause in plenary sessions as a break amid a crisis.

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Zelensky Calls on Rada to Dismiss Prosecutor General Kravchenko: Vote Scheduled for September 15

Politics 09/15/2026, 07:15

On September 15, the Verkhovna Rada votes on Zelensky's proposal to dismiss Prosecutor General Kravchenko amid a scandal involving fraudulent call centers.

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