Ukrainian MP submits draft law on same-sex partnership

09-03-2023

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Ukrainian MP submits draft law on same-sex partnership

Ukrainian MP Inna Sovsun submitted a proposal to the Ukrainian Parliament on Tuesday to grant same-sex couples the same rights as heterosexual spouses.

Ukrainian couple gets married in war time. Politician Giorgiy Mazurashu pleads for more state measures against breaking the marriage vow. Photo EPA, Sergey Kozlov

Ukrainian politician wants to increase wait list for divorce to protect family

Ukrainian deputy Giorgiy Mazurashu has submitted a draft law to make the waiting times for people who want to divorce longer to protect families from falling apart. He hopes that this will lead to a drop in divorces.

Ukrainian wedding. Photo EPA, Sergey Kozlov

Record number of marriage in Ukraine

In the first half of 2022, a record number of people married in Ukraine. In total, 103,903 couples sealed their union with marriage. That is 21 per cent more than in the same period in 2021.

Ukrainian President Zelensky. Photo AFP, Sergei Supinsky

President Zelensky in favour of legalising gay marriage in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky is in favour of legalising gay marriage in his country. He said so in a reaction to an online petition on the issue that more than 28,000 people signed since the beginning of June.

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