Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Email Format
Legislative OfficesKyiv, Ukraine1001-5000 Employees
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is Ukraine's unicameral national parliament, charged with drafting laws and overseeing the executive branch. It is composed of 450 deputies and is presided over by a speaker, meeting in the Verkhovna Rada building in Kyiv. Based in Kyiv, the institution operates as a large public body with a substantial staff to support its legislative work. Its work is focused on lawmaking and governance, influencing national policy and the functioning of state institutions. The body interacts with ministries and state agencies and has the authority to appoint senior government officials and to ratify international agreements. A concrete recent development noted in public coverage is that in 2025 the Rada appointed Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General.