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Recent legislative developments in Ukraine are reshaping several sectors. President Zelenskyy signed Bill No. 11533, imposing access restrictions on public registries, a move aimed at safeguarding sensitive information. Additionally, key laws were enacted to promote Defense City tax incentives, fostering growth within defense industries. In contrast, Polish President Nawrocki vetoed a crucial bill on Ukrainian refugee aid, highlighting differing national priorities. Meanwhile, Ukraine's non-military state budget receives a significant boost of UAH 40 billion, reflecting the Rada's commitment to economic resilience. Furthermore, laws enhancing the independence of anti-corruption agencies NABU and SAPO guarantee rigorous oversight in combating corruption, showcasing Ukraine's dedication to transparency.

What are the latest legislative changes in Ukraine regarding public registries?

President Zelenskyy recently signed a law that restricts access to information from public registries. This initiative, captured in Bill No. 11533, is designed to protect sensitive data and enhance information security, reflecting Ukraine's commitment to safeguarding personal and governmental information in the digital age. The law represents a significant step in Ukraine's ongoing efforts to improve data protection standards and align with international confidentiality norms.

What is the Defense City law and what incentives does it offer?

The Defense City law, signed by President Zelenskyy, introduces tax incentives for defense-industrial enterprises joining the special legal regime. This law aims to stimulate economic growth within the defense sector by offering financial advantages and encouraging technological advancements. These incentives are strategically designed to attract investments in defense and to enhance Ukraine's military capabilities through innovation and collaboration with strategic partners.

Why did Poland's President veto the refugee aid law?

Polish President Karol Nawrocki vetoed a law set to regulate aid for Ukrainian refugees. This veto occurs amid complex political and economic considerations, suggesting a potential reevaluation of Poland's assistance commitments amidst prioritizing national policies. The veto underscores the challenges faced in navigating humanitarian efforts while balancing domestic interests and international obligations, highlighting the intricacies of cross-border legislative decisions affecting refugee support.

How is the Ukrainian anti-corruption effort being strengthened legally?

Ukraine is enhancing its anti-corruption measures through new laws that restore the independence of NABU (National Anti-Corruption Bureau) and SAPO (Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office). President Zelenskyy signed legislation ensuring that these bodies operate without external interference. These legal guarantees reinforce Ukraine's commitment to robust anti-corruption enforcement and transparency, striving to foster public trust and international credibility in its governance structures.

What changes have been made to Ukraine's state budget for 2025?

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted amendments increasing non-military state budget spending by approximately UAH 40 billion. This adjustment aims to bolster sectors such as healthcare, education, and public welfare. The increase reflects Ukraine's focus on comprehensive national development and social stability. The augmented budget is pivotal for addressing socio-economic challenges while balancing defense needs amidst ongoing regional tensions.

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Zelenskyy Zelenskyy signs law on humanitarian vehicles President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed the law "On Humanitarian Aid" regulating the activities of humanitarian organizations. 1 709 12 Previously in trend: humanitarian aid

Zelenskyy signed a bill restricting access to public registries Zelenskyy signs law limiting access to public registries On 17 September, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed Bill No. 11533, which restricts access to information from public registers. 5 384 30 Previously in trend: Access to public registries

Zelensky signed the Defence City laws Zelenskyy signs key Defence City laws (updated) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed key laws introducing tax incentives for defense-industrial enterprises that join the special legal regime Defence City. 20 0 Previously in trend: Drone industry

Polish presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki Nawrocki vetoed law on aid to refugees from Ukraine Polish President Karol Nawrocki vetoed a law regulating the provision of assistance to Ukrainian refugees. 7 743 41 Previously in trend: Ukrainian refugees

hryvnia, budget, money, inflation Rada increases non-military state budget spending by 40 billion. Where will funds go? The Verkhovna Rada has adopted amendments to the law "On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025" that provide for an increase in non-military spending totalling about UAH 40 billion. 30 0 Previously in trend: State budget

Zelenskyy Zelenskyy signs law on NABU and SAPO: "These are guarantees of independent work by anti-corruption bodies" President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed his bill restoring the independence of NABU and SAPO, which was adopted by the Verkhovna Rada on July 31. 6 314 89 Previously in trend: New law regarding NABU and SAPO

Zelenskyy Zelenskyy signs law on ARMA reform President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law reforming the National Agency of Ukraine for finding, tracing and management of assets derived from corruption and other crimes (ARMA). The law was adopted by the Verkhovna Rada on June 18. 3 803 53 Previously in trend: reform of ARMA

The law is against NABU and SAPO: The Rada will not correct it After destruction of anti-corruption legislation, Verkhovna Rada went on "break" for 4 weeks, - Zhelezniak After the adoption of the scandalous draft law No. 12414 on restricting the independence of the NABU and the SAPO, parliamentarians went on a "break" until almost the end of August. 3 196 48 Previously in trend: Abolition of NABU and SAPO independence

NABU and SAPO deprived of independence Law entered into force Law on limitation of powers of NABU and SAPO comes into force The law that deprives the NABU and the SAPO of their independence has entered into force. 3 602 70 Previously in trend: Abolition of NABU and SAPO independence

Sternenko about Law 12414 What happened in Verkhovna Rada is act of internal subversion in times of war, - Sternenko The adoption of a law that removes the independence of NABU and SAPO is a gift to Moscow, better than any PSYOP combined. 3 624 49 Previously in trend: Pressure on NABU

Bill on sending the Armed Forces abroad: Rada to consider amendments to laws during martial law Parliament passes law on cyber defense and critical infrastructure protection The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed a bill that strengthens the protection of information and cyber defense of critical state information resources and infrastructure. 1 123 5 Previously in trend: Strengthening cybersecurity

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Zelenskyy signs law on sending Armed Forces units abroad during martial law President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law on certain issues of sending units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to other countries during martial law. 5 773 15 Previously in trend: Law on sending Ukrainian Armed Forces abroad

Ukraine bans transplantation of organs of fallen soldiers Zelenskyy signs law banning transplantation of organs of fallen soldiers President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law prohibiting the removal of organs for transplantation from fallen soldiers and people who died as a result of Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine. 3 294 18

Zelenskyy signs laws extending martial law and mobilization in Ukraine Zelenskyy signs laws extending martial law and mobilization until May 9, 2025 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed bills that provide for the extension of martial law and general mobilization in Ukraine for 90 days. 3 109 37 Previously in trend: Martial law

Zelenskyy signs law on creating and maintaining a list of terrorist organizations and groups Zelenskyy signs law on creating list of terrorist organizations President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law on the formation and introduction of a list of terrorist organizations and groups. 2 374 23

Zelenskyy signs law allowing demobilization due to death of half-siblings Zelenskyy signs law on demobilization of military in case of death or disappearance of half-siblings President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law allowing military personnel to be discharged from service during martial law in the event of the death or disappearance of their half-brother or sister. 4 622 17

Zelenskyy Zelensky signs law on deferment of mobilization for relatives of those killed or missing in action President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law on deferment and demobilisation for relatives of those killed or missing in action. 3 393 23

Zelenskyy signs law on liquidation of MSEC Zelenskyy signs law on liquidation of MSEC from 1 January 2025 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed Law 4170-ІХ on the liquidation of the MSEC. 1 726 16

Verkhovna Rada has created unified register of military personnel Verkhovna Rada adopts law on creation of unified state register of military personnel The Verkhovna Rada has adopted draft law No. 12066, which provides for the creation of a Unified State Register of Military Personnel. 5 754 27 Previously in trend: War

Zelenskyy signs law cancelling IQ test for judicial candidates IQ test cancelled for judicial candidates: Zelenskyy signs law President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed amendments to the Law "On the Judiciary and the Status of Judges", which cancels the IQ test for judicial candidates. 6 160 85

Returning to service after an AWOL or desertion: Zelenskyy signed the law Zelenskyy signs law on voluntary return to service after first AWOL or desertion President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed Law No. 12095 on voluntary return to service for those who have gone AWOL from a military unit or deserted for the first time. 3 719 29

Zelenskyy signs law on tax increase Zelenskyy signs law on historic tax increase in Ukraine President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed Law No. 11416-d "On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine on Peculiarities of Taxation during the Period of Martial Law". 16 471 137

Zelenskyy to sign law on state budget for 2025 on November 28 Zelenskyy to sign law on state budget for 2025 tomorrow: All financial needs of Ukraine for next year are guaranteed President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that on Thursday, November 28, he would sign the draft law on the state budget for 2025. 1 502 17

В Україні завершилася люстрація: Чиновників часів Януковича зможуть призначати на посади 10-year lustration process has been completed in Ukraine: Yanukovych-era officials can be freely appointed to positions The 10-year term of restrictions under the Cleansing of the Ranks of Power (lustration) Law has expired in Ukraine. 7 011 65

Умєров More than every tenth citizen joins army voluntarily - Umerov Thanks to the new recruitment system of the Armed Forces, more than one in ten (12%) join the army voluntarily. 3 625 42

Електронне посвідчення ветерана як основного документа VR supports draft law as whole on introduction of e-certificate of war veterans as main document On Tuesday, October 8, the Verkhovna Rada supported the draft law as a whole, which provides for the introduction of an electronic war veteran's certificate as the main document. 1 292 9

Рада підтримала створення Центру рекрутингу іноземців Rada supports draft law allowing foreigners to be recruited for military service under contract On September 17, the Verkhovna Rada adopted as a basis the draft law No. 12023 on amendments to the procedure for military service under contract by foreigners and stateless persons. 1 782 17

Сили безпілотних систем офіційно окремий рід ЗСУ Zelenskyy signs law on inclusion of Unmanned Systems Forces in separate branches of Armed Forces President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law that officially makes the Unmanned Systems Forces a separate branch of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 970 8

Відстрочка неповнорідним родичам: Зеленський підписав Закон Mobilization deferment for half-blood members: Zelenskyy signed law President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law on deferment for people whose half-blood immediate family members died in the war or went missing. 4 903 3

Зеленський підписав закон про заборону УПЦ МП в Україні Zelenskyy signed law banning UOC-MP in Ukraine On Saturday, 24 August, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law banning the activities of religious organizations associated with the Russian Federation in Ukraine. 7 958 77

Онуфрій "Servant of People" Poturaiev: It is not enough for Metropolitan Onufriy to withdraw from the ROC Synod to fulfill requirements of law The head of the UOC-MP, Metropolitan Onufriy, cannot simply withdraw from the Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church in order to comply with the law banning religious organisations associated with the Russian Federation. 9 042 41

Медичний канабіс Medical cannabis is legalised in Ukraine: law has entered into force On 16 August, the law on the legalisation of medical cannabis comes into force in Ukraine. The law was adopted to regulate the circulation of cannabis in medical, industrial and scientific activities. 9 058 70

Зеленський підписав закони про продовження воєнного стану та мобілізації Zelenskyy signed laws on extension of martial law and mobilization for another 3 months The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signed a draft law on the extension of martial law and mobilization for another three months - until November 9, 2024. 3 102 18 Previously in trend: War

Зеленський Zelenskyy signs law on moratorium on foreign debt repayment President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed Law No. 11396, which allows the government to suspend foreign debt payments until October 1. 16 0

Підписаний закон, який спрощує отримання статусу УБД Zelenskyy signs law simplifying process of obtaining war veteran status President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed the law "On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine on Improving the Procedure for Maintaining Military Records and Acquiring the Status of a War Veteran During Martial Law," which simplifies the procedure for granting the status of a combatant. 3 029 11

Зеленський підписав закон про застосування англійської мови в Україні Zelenskyy signed law on use of English language in Ukraine On Wednesday, 26 June, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law that officially establishes the status of English as one of the languages of international communication in the country. 6 228 94

Швейцарія Swiss parliament wants to allow indirect arms supplies to Ukraine Ten members of the Security Policy Committee of the Swiss National Council, the lower house of parliament, have supported a proposal that would allow other countries to supply Swiss weapons to Ukraine. 1 841 9

костенко In May, more people were mobilized in Ukraine than in last few months - People’s Deputy of "Voice", warrior Kostenko In May 2024, more people were mobilized in Ukraine than in the past few months. 9 573 58

стефанчук Stefanchuk signs law on use of English in Ukraine The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk has signed the law on the use of English in Ukraine. 5 749 70

Рада ухвалила закон про статус англійської мови в Україні Verkhovna Rada adopted law on use of English language in Ukraine On June 4, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the law on the use of the English language in Ukraine in the second reading. 6 518 44 Ukrainian Politics

Мобілізація в Україні New law on mobilization entered into force in Ukraine Today, 18 May, a new law on mobilisation came into force in Ukraine. 37 967 424 Ukrainian Politics

Закон про мобілізацію увʼязнених Zelenskyy signs law on mobilization of convicts On Friday, May 17, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed Law 11079-1, which allows certain categories of prisoners to be mobilized into the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 4 735 33 Ukrainian Politics

Парламент Грузії затвердив закон про іноагентів Georgian Parliament finally approves law on ’foreign agents’ On 14 May, the Georgian parliament voted in favour of the Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence in the third and final reading. Massive protests against the adoption of the document began in the country’s capital, Tbilisi. 4 777 51 World

Зеленський підписав закони щодо продовженя мобілізації та воєнного стану Zelenskyy signs laws extending martial law and mobilization President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed laws extending martial law in Ukraine and extending the period of general mobilization from May 14 to August 11. 3 049 12 War in Ukraine

зона,неволя,тюрма,колонія Depending on level of military training, convicts will be able to serve not only as private soldiers, but also as sergeants and officers - "Servant of People" Shuliak The draft law on the involvement of convicts in the defense of Ukraine in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, adopted in the first reading, stipulates that prisoners will be kept on a special register, and their administrative supervision will be exercised by the commander of the military unit. The convicts will be able to serve not only as private soldiers, but also as sergeants and officers, depending on their military training. 4 103 54 Previously in trend: War

повістка Media: New law on mobilisation does not specify whether summonses should be in paper or electronic form The new law on mobilisation does not provide a direct answer to the question of whether a summons can be served electronically - it neither provides for such a procedure nor prohibits its introduction by the Cabinet of Ministers. 6 494 35 Ukrainian Politics

мобілізація Law on mobilization in Ukraine has been published: it will enter into force on May 18 On Wednesday, 17 April, the law on improving certain issues of mobilisation, military registration and military service was published in the official publication of the Verkhovna Rada, the Voice of Ukraine. The document comes into force one month after its publication. 27 751 56 War in Ukraine

призначення,зеленський,підпис,підписав Zelenskyy signs law on mobilisation President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed the Draft Law on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine on Certain Issues of Military Service, Mobilisation and Military Registration. 29 160 165 War in Ukraine

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