Politics
Who leads Ukraine, explained simply
Political news, the people in office and the shape of the Verkhovna Rada, on one page. Useful when a name appears in the news and you want to know who they are.
- ~70officials
- 396members of parliament
- 3tabs: News, Officials, Factions
What you can do
Political news
Stories about the government, parliament and diplomacy from Baba's trusted sources.
Officials
The President, Cabinet, security chiefs, judiciary and Rada leadership, with each person's role and start date.
Factions
A chart of the Rada's seats by faction, and a page for each with its leader, size and members.
In detail
Kept current
The list of members comes from the Verkhovna Rada's own open data, and each official links to a fuller biography so you can read more.
Questions
Does Baba take political sides?
Baba is openly pro-Ukraine and excludes Russian state media. Within Ukrainian politics it does not favour any party; it reports from a range of reputable outlets.