Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andriy Parubiy, who is on a visit to Washington, hopes that the US administration will decide on the provision of defensive weapons to Ukraine before the end of this year, which can be either positive or negative.
The Memorandum on bilateral cooperation between the Parliament of Ukraine and the Congress of the United States was signed on Thursday by Verkhovna Rada Speaker Andriy Parubiy and Speaker of the US House of Representatives Paul Ryan.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman hopes that the Parliament will approve the implementation of the pension reform during the current session, which will last until July 15.