Verkhovna Rada

The Ombudsman stated a critical situation with violations of citizens' rights during mobilization, citing examples of detentions in the streets and obstruction of the Ombudsman's representatives in the SCC.

The Rada has adopted a law that integrates road transport of Ukraine into the European transport space. The law provides for changes in licensing, requirements for financial companies and a system of competence of managers.

The Speaker closed the Verkhovna Rada meeting after the podium was blocked by deputies. The reason was the consideration of the law on the responsibility of government officials for ignoring calls to the Rada.

The Rada has passed a law prohibiting the collection of debts from farmers whose property remained in the occupied territories. Forced debt collection has also been suspended.

On March 30 at 3:00 a. m., Ukraine will switch to summer time, and the clocks will need to be moved forward by one hour. Moving the clocks can negatively affect biological rhythms and overall health.

Olena Duma responded to Radina's criticism, hinting at the inaction of deputies in previous years. The head of ARMA emphasized that the opening of the asset register made it possible to discuss the results of the work.

Dmytro Lubinets reported mass human rights violations by the TCC, including physical violence, denial of access to lawyers, and forced signing of documents, calling for urgent action.

The President signed Law No. 4122-IX, which improves the conditions for the circulation of dietary supplements. It introduces the term "dietary supplement", registration mechanisms and strengthens responsibility.

The Verkhovna Rada adopted draft law No. 12310 on criminal liability for crimes against cultural heritage, including illegal excavations and damage to objects.

The Rada has adopted draft law No. 12124, which will improve the provision of social services, in particular, will regulate the possibility of their remote provision. Responsibility for violations will also be clarified.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed Law 4273-IX (bill 12351), which changes the names of 103 local courts in various regions of Ukraine. The renaming has been agreed with state authorities and does not require additional costs.

In February, the average salary in central government bodies increased to UAH 51. 4 thousand. The largest amount is received by the National Commission for State Regulation of Energy and Public Utilities – UAH 90.1 thousand, and by the management – UAH 116.5 thousand.

The head of ARMA concluded only 7 agreements that generated income. Radina stated that most of ARMA's profits are from agreements concluded before Duma's appointment.

According to MP Honcharenko, Minister of Foreign Affairs Andriy Sybiga will speak in the Verkhovna Rada with a report.

The Parliament has approved amendments to the law on civil service. The time spent in the positions of heads of military administrations will be counted towards the civil service record, which affects the salaries of officials.

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has liquidated the Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries. Its functions were transferred to the newly created State Agency PlayCity.

According to the Razumkov Center, the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the State Emergency Service have the highest level of trust (93. 5% and 85.5%). The greatest distrust is towards officials (79%) and political parties (77%).

The Rada supported draft law No. 9549, which simplifies obtaining land for the deployment of electronic communication networks. This will speed up the development of 4G, 5G and the restoration of communication.

The Verkhovna Rada wants to limit the powers of the NACP regarding monitoring the lifestyle of officials, which will complicate the verification of their assets. Such changes will increase corruption risks.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs explained that the changes to the law on the National Guard will not expand powers, but will streamline their activities. It is also indicated that the list of special means proposed in the draft law is already in use.

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has terminated the agreement with the government of Russia on cooperation in the field of communications. The agreement was concluded in 1993 in Kyiv.

The Cabinet of Ministers has allowed prisoners of war to be involved in work in colonies and pre-trial detention centers. The Coordination Headquarters received the right to approve the transfer of prisoners to the states participating in the Geneva Convention.

The government has created the PlayCity State Agency to implement policy in the field of gambling, instead of CRAIL. The agency will be coordinated by the Ministry of Digital Affairs, with a staff of 61 people.

The Verkhovna Rada Committee supported draft law No. 10311, which allows the National Guard to use special means to stop mass riots. The use of batons, electroshockers and sound and light grenades is permitted.

HACC approved the agreement with former deputy Iryna Kormyshkina and her husband. She was given a suspended sentence, a fine of UAH 68,000 and an obligation to pay UAH 20 million to the budget and UAH 2 million to the Armed Forces.

The government is considering a resolution that will allow men aged 18-60 to register for military service abroad without the TCC and VLK. Consulates will be able to issue documents.

Olena Duma reacted to accusations of manipulation with ARMA assets, calling on Deputy Radina to "analyze the information. " Earlier, Radina revealed the distortion of data on the agency's activities.

The Ministry of Defense will allow contractors and conscripts aged 18-24 to study in higher education institutions. This requires the permission of the commander, оформлений наказом по військовій частині.

Even if the mobilization is признає незаконною, the serviceman will not be звільнено зі служби. The procedure of призову is незворотною, therefore the визнання її протиправною does not поновлює the previous state. Such a рішення ухвалив the Верховний Суд.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law allowing the deployment of Ukrainian Armed Forces units abroad. This is possible to ensure national security and repel armed aggression during martial law.