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Zelenskyy appointed Vodiannikov as a judge of the Constitutional Court

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Oleksandr Vodiannikov as a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine.

Politics • June 27, 07:31 PM • 3305 views
Agreement on the Special Tribunal regarding the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine: Ministry of Justice explained the powers and jurisdiction

The tribunal will investigate the planning, preparation and initiation of aggressive acts, and will extend to all guilty persons regardless of their status.

Society • June 26, 01:17 PM • 2923 views
The government has eased the work of relocated state bodies: details

The Government of Ukraine has adopted changes that will allow relocated state bodies to continue providing public services. Now, relocated bodies will be able to work with key state registries.

Politics • June 26, 11:48 AM • 2049 views
In Dnipro, the building of the State Executive Service was damaged as a result of the strike on June 24

On June 24, the building of the State Executive Service was damaged by a Russian missile strike in Dnipro. Windows and walls were broken, a service car was damaged, and there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • June 25, 11:59 AM • 2461 views
How has the birth rate changed in Ukraine over the week: Ministry of Justice data

From June 16 to June 22, 2,682 newborns were registered in Ukraine, which is 79 fewer than a week earlier. This includes 1,385 boys and 1,297 girls.

Society • June 25, 08:53 AM • 2584 views
Education benefits for military personnel: who is eligible and how to obtain them

The Ukrainian government has introduced a number of educational benefits for military personnel and persons affected by Russian aggression, including free education, accommodation in dormitories, and scholarships. To take advantage of these benefits, it is necessary to submit an application and relevant documents to the head of the educational institution.

Society • June 25, 08:23 AM • 2365 views
A US citizen was detained in Ukraine after hiding for over 30 years due to accusations of sexual crimes against children

A 66-year-old US citizen was detained in Ukraine after hiding from justice for over 30 years. He was wanted for committing sexual offenses against four children aged 4 to 9 between 1984 and 1991.

Crimes and emergencies • June 25, 08:11 AM • 2495 views
Death in occupation: how to establish the fact of death of a person in the temporarily occupied territory - explanation

The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine clarified the procedure for establishing the fact of death in the temporarily occupied territories, as certificates issued by the Russian authorities are not recognized. To do this, it is necessary to apply to any local court of Ukraine outside the occupied territory, submitting an application and evidence, after which the court immediately sends the decision to the Civil Registry Office for registration of death.

Society • June 24, 12:34 PM • 2388 views
Over 300 properties of sanctioned individuals transferred to state - Ministry of Justice

The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine filed 73 lawsuits, of which 70 have already been satisfied, leading to the confiscation of property from 87 individuals. Approximately 305 real estate objects, over 100 corporate rights, and thousands of units of movable property have been transferred to state ownership.

Society • June 20, 11:34 AM • 2485 views
The Ministry of Education and Science has approved new rules for distance learning: details

The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine has approved changes to the rules for distance learning, which will come into force on September 1, 2025. Minimum occupancy requirements for distance classes and a mechanism for supporting teachers have been introduced.

Society • June 19, 10:25 AM • 4090 views
Donor campaign to save the wounded: on June 18, Kyiv residents will be able to donate blood for the Armed Forces and those affected by shelling

On June 18, a donor campaign will be held in Kyiv to replenish the blood reserve for wounded soldiers and civilians. Anyone can join the initiative by filling out a form.

Society • June 17, 02:03 PM • 2887 views
The Ministry of Justice reminded about benefits for family members of deceased servicemen (list)

Families of deceased soldiers are entitled to the status of a family member of a deceased Defender of Ukraine. It provides a wide range of benefits, including medical, housing, labor and educational.

Society • June 14, 10:58 PM • 3609 views
The Commissioner for Missing Persons told how many DNA laboratories are in Ukraine

There are 27 laboratories of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 4 of the Ministry of Health and 4 of the Ministry of Justice operating in Ukraine, which conduct DNA examinations. The number of samples in the database exceeds European analogues by dozens of times.

Society • June 12, 01:59 PM • 2398 views
2,357 children were born in Ukraine last week, with boys outnumbering girls

Last week, 2357 newborns were registered in Ukraine, with 1223 boys and 1134 girls. The Ministry of Justice reminded about obtaining a birth certificate abroad.

Society • June 11, 10:40 AM • 2214 views
Over 10 million hryvnias seized from propagandist Vyshinsky: HACC satisfies second claim of Ministry of Justice

The HACC has satisfied the second lawsuit of the Ministry of Justice regarding the recovery of Vyshynskyi's assets. More than UAH 10 million has been recovered to the state's revenue, the activity of which is aimed at supporting the aggression of the Russian Federation.

Society • June 11, 10:34 AM • 2368 views
Men's departure abroad on vacation: how booked employees can leave Ukraine - explained by the Ministry of Justice

The Ministry of Justice explained the rules for traveling abroad for booked employees, emphasizing the lack of a clear procedure for vacations. The decision is made by the border guard.

Society • June 9, 09:59 AM • 3537 views
Inheritance management: when it is necessary and who can carry it out - explained by the Ministry of Justice

A notary or official appoints an inheritance manager to ensure the integrity of the property until the heirs appear. It can be an heir, executor of the will, legal entity or village council.

Society • June 9, 07:55 AM • 2828 views
Parliament supported the creation of two new specialized courts instead of the Kyiv District Administrative Court

The Verkhovna Rada adopted as a basis the draft law on the establishment of Specialized District and Appellate Administrative Courts. They are to replace the District Administrative Court of Kyiv.

Politics • June 3, 10:53 AM • 2948 views
The Supreme Court upheld the legality of the transfer of property of the banned Communist Party of Ukraine to the state

The court supported the Ministry of Justice's demands regarding the transfer of property of the banned Communist Party of Ukraine to the state. The decision has precedent-setting significance for similar cases.

Politics • June 2, 01:07 PM • 10789 views
A possible forgery of documents about convicts has been exposed in the Kyiv pre-trial detention center, an investigation has been launched - Ombudsman

A possible forgery of prisoners' signatures in documents has been discovered in the Kyiv pre-trial detention center. A criminal proceeding has been initiated and an investigation launched by the State Bureau of Investigation.

Society • June 2, 12:24 PM • 54755 views
Against Russian aggression: ECHR is considering 4 interstate cases based on Ukraine's lawsuits

The ECHR is considering 4 interstate cases of Ukraine against Russia regarding crimes in Crimea, Donbas, and the Kerch Strait. In some cases, violations of human rights by the Russian Federation have already been confirmed.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 11:43 AM • 2602 views
Digitalization of enforcement proceedings and lifting of restrictions immediately after debt payment: bill in the second reading in the Verkhovna Rada

Bill No. 9363 should simplify enforcement proceedings, allowing automatic removal of restrictions after debt payment, without the participation of the executor. This should make life easier for many Ukrainians.

Society • May 26, 01:19 PM • 2626 views
There is a problem with the protection of lawyers' rights in Ukraine: the Ukrainian National Bar Association made a statement

The UNBA stated numerous violations of lawyers' rights, such as wiretapping, searches and interference with attorney-client privilege. The Council of Europe has adopted a convention on the protection of lawyers, Ukraine plans to ratify it.

Society • May 22, 10:11 AM • 2528 views
Poroshenko lost the court: he will not be able to avoid sanctions - media

The Kryzhopil court closed the case on the division of the Poroshenko's property worth over UAH 17. 1 billion due to the lack of subject of the dispute. Repeated appeals to the court on this issue are not allowed.

Politics • May 16, 02:47 PM • 6823 views
On Vyshyvanka Day, about a thousand couples in Ukraine got married

On Vyshyvanka Day, 985 couples got married all over Ukraine. The Ministry of Justice called on couples to get married in embroidered shirts and share photos.

Society • May 15, 04:41 PM • 3364 views
How to re-obtain a marriage certificate: clarification

In case of loss, damage to the certificate, or changes to the civil registration record, you can obtain a duplicate. To do this, you should submit an application to the Civil Registry Office, ASC, through "Diia," or at the consulate.

Society • May 14, 09:23 AM • 4194 views
Possible disruptions in the work of the Ministry of Justice registers on the night of May 9: what is the reason

Ukrainians were warned about the unstable operation of the registers of the Ministry of Justice on the night of May 9, 2025. The reason is planned technical work on software maintenance.

Technologies • May 8, 08:45 PM • 5192 views
The ex-head of the TCC may lose 5.5 million hryvnias of assets, which were found to be unreasonable by monitoring the way of life

The family of the former head of the Zaporizhzhia TCC was found to have unjustified assets worth 5. 5 million hryvnias. SAP prosecutors have filed a lawsuit to the court to recover these assets to the state revenue.

Society • May 6, 02:25 PM • 7784 views
3545 couples got married in Ukraine last week

3545 marriages were registered in Ukraine last week, most in Kyiv – 730. The Ministry of Justice reminded of the need to update documents after changing the surname.

Society • May 4, 12:53 PM • 6723 views
Changing your last name after marriage: the procedure was explained by the Ministry of Justice

The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine has provided a list of documents that need to be updated after a name change. These include a passport, TIN, foreign passport, driver's license and others.

Society • April 27, 04:02 AM • 3842 views