Criminal Code

Putin introduced new penalties for evasion of mobilization and surrender The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, signed the amendments to the Criminal Code of Russia, urgently adopted by the parliament before the announcement of mobilization. 24.09.22 16:57 25 108 104 Previously in trend: War Mobilization in Russian Federation

Rada adopts law with amendments to Tax Code on tax amnesty - 243 votes The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a law with amendments to the Tax Code on the voluntary declaration of assets of individuals from the package of presidential bills on tax amnesty, which introduced the ability to declare assets for individuals from September 1, 2021. 15.06.21 17:14 2 073 3 Ukrainian Politics

Rada criminalizes illegal border crossing The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the law on amendments to the Criminal Code of Ukraine regarding liability for illegal crossing of the state border. 18.10.18 15:08 9 941 67 Incidents

UN SC resolution on critical infrastructure protection to trigger changes in Ukraine’s criminal law, - MP Friz Member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (Poroshenko Bloc faction) Iryna Friz believes the recently adopted U.N. Security Council resolution on critical infrastructure protection from terrorist attacks will make Ukraine amend its criminal law. 14.02.17 17:56 4 979 16 Ukrainian Politics

Ex-Justice Minister Lavrynovych’s case referred to court, - PGO The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine (PGO) referred to the court the indictment against ex-Justice Minister Oleksandr Lavrynovych. 07.10.16 17:43 7 041 4 Incidents

Servicemen who violated Criminal Code during wartime should be deprived of criminal liability, - Prosecutor General Lutsenko Servicemen who violated the civilian Criminal Code during wartime should be deprived of criminal liability. 03.07.16 11:16 77 025 319 Previously in trend: Lykholit case

Poroshenko signs law authorizing attachment of property of any person within investigation of criminal case President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed a law that permits the seizure of property of any person in the case of its use as evidence in criminal proceedings. 09.12.15 17:58 50 751 134 Ukrainian Politics

PGO: criminal investigation under five articles of Criminal Code initiated against Mosiichuk Verkhovna Rada deputy, a representative of the Radical Party Ihor Mosiichuk is suspected of committing crimes under five articles of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. 17.09.15 23:22 34 068 257 Previously in trend: Detention of Mosiichuk

New Criminal Procedure Code: Law Enforcers Allowed "Tacit Penetration" into People’s Property With the entry into force of the new Criminal Procedure Code law enforcement agencies obtained the right for tacit investigations against any citizen. 13.12.12 09:03 4 819 45 Incidents

Meeting on Criminal Procedure Code Reform: Yanukovych Had Trouble Understanding He is Wanted in Presidium Yesterday, President Viktor Yanukovych held a meeting on the reform of the criminal procedure code. 14.11.12 09:38 14 550 53 Ukrainian Politics