The Verkhovna Rada has registered a revised draft law on the decriminalization of pornography. The document provides for the abolition of criminal liability for the storage and distribution of intimate videos, except in special cases.
The body of a murdered civilian man was found in the village of Novooleksiyivka, Pokrovsk district, after the settlement was seized by Russian troops. The prosecutor's office has launched a war crime investigation.
Dmytro Lubinets reported on online reports of the alleged shooting of two unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russian troops in the Kursk region. The Ombudsman sent an appeal to the UN and the ICRC.
The draft budget for 2025 does not provide for an increase in the minimum wage and pensions. Social payments will remain at the level of 2024, with only annual pension indexation.
The village of Pershotravneve in Rozdilnyansky district of Odesa region was renamed to Hurovske in honor of the GUR. The decision was made to recognize the contribution of the Ukrainian intelligence service to the protection of national interests.
During the repatriation of 563 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers on November 8, the body of journalist Victoria Roshchina was not returned from Russia. Russia continues to delay the process of transferring the body of the journalist who died in captivity.
The President will not sign a high-profile bill on fines for firewood storage. Prime Minister Shmyhal assures that there will be no restrictions on firewood collection for households.
“Oshchadbank plans to foreclose on the Gulliver shopping center building if the property is transferred to the ARMA. The bank emphasizes that its interests are being ignored and that it may suffer losses of more than UAH 20 billion due to the termination of loan payments.
The representative for the rights of Crimean residents handed over to Turkey the lists of 40 seriously ill political prisoners. Turkey can facilitate their medical care and release.
The President held a series of meetings with the leadership on the frontline, the defense industry, and legislative work. Tomorrow, Zelenskyy will attend the summit of the European Political Community in Budapest.
Ivan Prymachenko became the new MP of Ukraine from the Voice party after the death of Oleh Makarov. The CEC recognized him as elected on the party's list at number 24.
The Pechersk court found the information disseminated by Shabunin and the AntAC about Gizo Uglava to be unreliable. The former NABU deputy director demands a refutation of the accusations of “leaking” information within 10 days.
The Ministry of Health has prepared a draft resolution to replace MSECs with expert teams for functional assessment starting in 2025. The new system provides for electronic referrals and assessments in cluster healthcare facilities.
The President of Ukraine will not sign the law on changing the penalties for forest use due to technical reasons and a missed veto deadline. The law was supposed to increase liability for illegal logging and timber operations.
MP Oleksandr Kunytskyi is likely to have left Ukraine and has not returned from a business trip abroad. According to Bihus.info, he was absent from all voting in the Verkhovna Rada during October.
A conflict occurred in the Kyiv coffee shop Sense over a remark about the Russian language. The man forcibly took the girl's phone and twisted her arm when she tried to record the incident.
Starting November 11, Kyiv National University of Shevchenko bans the use of Telegram for official purposes. Wi-Fi in dormitories no longer supports the messenger.
Draft law No. 9665 does not prohibit people from storing firewood for their own use. The law is aimed at “black loggers” and illegal sawmills that sell stolen wood.
The Cabinet of Ministers approves a program of preferential lending for critical defense companies with loans of up to UAH 500 million. The funds can be used for the production of weapons and military equipment at 5% per annum for up to 5 years.
The government has registered a bill in the Verkhovna Rada to reform the system of medical and social expertise. Starting January 1, 2025, MSECs will be replaced by teams of medical practitioners in cluster healthcare facilities.
Heorhiy Moser, who was a member of the Ukrainian parliament of the second convocation, has died. He headed the subcommittee on foreign economic activity and was the leader of the Council of Germans in Ukraine.
Dmytro Lubinets appeals to the russian ombudsman to provide lists of Ukrainian prisoners of war. Ukraine denies Russia's claims that it refuses to exchange and emphasizes its readiness for the process.
The Pentagon estimates Ukraine's military capability for 6-12 months due to a possible lack of resources. Ukraine deploys new brigades to the Kursk region, changing the original plans for their use.
The Cabinet of Ministers proposes to eliminate the system of medical and social expertise and create a digitalized assessment system. Starting January 1, 2025, expert teams in powerful medical institutions will work instead of MSECs.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a pilot project to strengthen security in schools with more than 200 students. The project provides for physical security, lighting, and access control on the territory of educational institutions.
Canada is preparing a new package of sanctions against Russia over the illegal deportation of Ukrainian children from the occupied territories. The sanctions will apply to the country as a whole and to individual officials involved in the abduction of children.
The Cabinet of Ministers amended the resolution on the establishment of the Council of the Coordination Headquarters for Prisoners of War. It provides for the formation of interagency positions and the establishment of regional offices.
The Cabinet of Ministers has updated the procedure for paying one-time assistance to the families of servicemen who went missing. The three-year period for receiving payments now starts from the moment a court decision comes into force.
The Minister of Internal Affairs announced that the facts of disability granting to law enforcement officers will be checked. All those who received a disability during the war will undergo a second VLC and MSEC.
Energy Minister Herman Galushchenko assured that Ukraine will have enough gas for the heating season, even with increased consumption. Sufficient stocks of fuel and lubricants have been formed, and the only risk is Russian shelling.
