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Laws

Normative acts that form the country's legislation
Laws are normative legal acts of the highest legal force that regulate the most important social relations by establishing universally binding rules, adopted through a special procedure or directly by the people. In Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is the sole body of the legislative branch authorized to pass laws. The fundamental law is the Constitution of Ukraine; all other laws and normative acts must comply with its provisions.
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Newly elected FPU Chairman Byzov announced a major audit of trade union property and a personnel review

Serhii Byzov will conduct an audit of FPU property and update the management team. Priorities will include cooperation with business and protecting the rights of trade union members.

Society • May 21, 01:36 PM • 54733 views
A doctor may switch to another language only with the patient's consent - Language Ombudsman

All medical institutions are obliged to provide services in the state language. Switching to another language is possible only by mutual agreement between the doctor and the patient.

Society • May 21, 12:38 PM • 3088 views
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Aviation under pressure: how reclassifying aircraft lease payments as royalties threatens Ukraine

The ESBU interprets aircraft leasing as royalties, creating risks for five airlines. Experts claim violations of international law and agreements.

Economy • May 21, 11:41 AM • 45095 views
Police inspections underway in three regions over 'porn office' protection racket case

Police inspections have begun in three regions due to schemes involving porn offices. Top officials have been suspended, with luxury cars and 22 million in cash seized.

Society • May 21, 10:52 AM • 2985 views
Ukraine updates 'eRecovery' rules for destroyed heritage sites

The Cabinet of Ministers has simplified the process of obtaining housing certificates for cultural monuments destroyed by the war. Rules for construction and protection of surrounding areas have also been updated.

Society • May 21, 08:44 AM • 2695 views
Magyar's party proposes first constitutional amendments – to ensure Orbán never becomes Prime Minister again

The Tisza Party proposes limiting the Hungarian Prime Minister's mandate to two four-year terms. The abolition of the Sovereignty Protection Office has also been initiated.

Politics • May 21, 07:48 AM • 4191 views
Driver's license without a practical exam: Ukrainians warned about fraudulent offers

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Cyber Police warn against offers to obtain a driver's license without training. Practical training at a driving school is mandatory for exams.

Crimes and emergencies • May 20, 11:17 PM • 4486 views
Zelenskyy met with representatives of the mono-majority faction: they discussed key issues on the Verkhovna Rada's agendaPhoto

Zelenskyy discussed key agenda items with the mono-majority. The priorities were state resilience and preparations for EU accession.

Society • May 20, 05:20 PM • 5600 views
NACP identifies signs of false data in 170 declarations totaling over 1.2 billion hryvniasPhoto

The NACP identified false data worth 1. 2 billion UAH in 170 declarations for 2024. Law enforcement agencies have already initiated 74 criminal proceedings based on these facts.

Politics • May 20, 10:28 AM • 2644 views
EU agreed to implement trade deal with US following Trump's threats

The EU has agreed on a trade deal with the US due to Trump's threat to introduce new tariffs. The document provides for tariff reductions and mechanisms to protect the bloc's market.

Economy • May 20, 10:19 AM • 2835 views
International bus transportation in Ukraine transitions to new digital rules

Ukraine has updated the rules for international bus transportation via an online portal. A 30-day deadline for application processing has been established, and border crossing slots have been implemented.

Society • May 20, 07:42 AM • 4727 views
G7 promises to help Ukraine with financing, but reminds of the cancellation of VAT exemptions

The G7 is preparing new financing for Ukraine and demands reforms, including limiting VAT exemptions. Partners will also allocate funds for the repair of Chornobyl NPP facilities.

Economy • May 20, 06:33 AM • 17512 views
British police investigate new child abuse cases following release of Epstein documents

British police are investigating new cases of child abuse following the release of the Epstein documents. Data on human trafficking and the actions of Prince Andrew are being reviewed.

News of the World • May 19, 05:53 PM • 3071 views
Recruitment rates for the Russian army are falling, the Kremlin is forced to increase payments – Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine

The Foreign Intelligence Service reports that the recruitment rate of contract soldiers in the Russian Federation has dropped to 800 people per day. To attract recruits, the Kremlin is increasing payments and writing off loans.

News of the World • May 19, 03:25 PM • 3257 views
Former prosecutor of the Slobozhanska District Prosecutor's Office taken into custody

The court has arrested a former prosecutor of the Slobozhanska Prosecutor's Office on suspicion of bribery. The suspect may be released on bail in the amount of 1.6 million hryvnias.

Crimes and emergencies • May 19, 03:04 PM • 2578 views
Two Russian servicemen notified of suspicion for torturing civilians during the occupation of the Kyiv region

Two Russian servicemen are suspected of torturing civilians in Bohdanivka, Kyiv region. The victims were held in pits without food; one of the men has gone missing.

War in Ukraine • May 19, 02:50 PM • 2790 views
For violating veteran status procedures — officials face fines up to 51,000 hryvnias. A bill has been registered in the Rada

Draft Law No. 15258 regarding fines for violations in granting veteran status has been registered in the Rada. Officials face penalties of up to 51,000 hryvnias.

Society • May 19, 02:38 PM • 2448 views
Appeal against Yermak's preventive measure to be considered on May 21

On May 21, the HACC Appeals Chamber will consider the appeal against the preventive measure for Andriy Yermak. Previously, the former head of the Office of the President was ordered to be held in custody with bail.

Society • May 19, 01:08 PM • 3049 views
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What a forensic medical expert evaluates in medical negligence cases - a blitz interview with Professor Andrii BilyakovPhoto

A forensic medical expert in medical negligence cases evaluates the doctor's actions, compliance with clinical protocols, and the causal relationship between the treatment and the harm caused to the patient. Professor Andrii Bilyakov explained how experts identify defects in medical care and why the expert examination often becomes the key evidence in court.

Society • May 19, 12:58 PM • 39372 views
Taiwan expresses "cautious optimism" regarding US weapons supplies

Taiwan's Defense Minister Wellington Koo expressed optimism regarding US arms sales. Washington is considering a new aid package worth $14 billion.

News of the World • May 19, 10:31 AM • 3589 views
A 62-year-old man was detained in Kyiv after entering a residential building entrance behind a 15-year-old girl and committing lewd acts

In Vynohradar, a 62-year-old man ran into a building entrance after a 15-year-old girl and began touching her. The perpetrator was detained and placed under house arrest.

Kyiv • May 19, 09:59 AM • 21161 views
The Government is preparing a national emissions trading system for greenhouse gases

The Ministry of Economy has presented a draft law on the national emissions trading system. The mechanism will allow for the financing of industrial modernization.

Economy • May 19, 09:40 AM • 2921 views
President appointed Serhii Byzov as Chairman of the National Tripartite Social and Economic Council

The President appointed Serhii Byzov as Chairman of the NTSEC to strengthen social dialogue between the state, employers, and trade unions. The work of this council is one of the conditions for Ukraine's accession to the European Union.

Economy • May 19, 08:30 AM • 14841 views
Magyar speaks of agreement with Costa regarding the rights of Hungarians in Ukraine

Péter Magyar discussed the rights of Hungarians in Zakarpattia with the President of the European Council. The parties have begun technical consultations to amend Ukrainian legislation.

Politics • May 19, 12:17 AM • 28115 views
Former Head of the Office of the President Yermak assured that he does not intend to flee and is staying in Ukraine

Yermak was released from the pre-trial detention center on 140 million hryvnias bail and denied any guilt. He stated his intention to remain in Ukraine and assist the military.

Politics • May 18, 01:38 PM • 3903 views
Ukraine may lose its aircraft repair infrastructure due to ESBU's persecution of airlines

The Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine (ESBU) is demanding that airlines pay leasing taxes as if they were royalties. This threatens to destroy the infrastructure for servicing military aircraft.

Economy • May 18, 12:26 PM • 42143 views
In the Lviv region, the parents of a two-year-old boy who died of exhaustion and alcohol poisoning will stand trial

The boy died of exhaustion and alcohol poisoning due to parental neglect. A social worker is suspected of negligence, and other children have been removed from the family.

Society • May 18, 12:04 PM • 4877 views
May 18 - Remembrance Day for the Victims of the Genocide of the Crimean Tatar People: What Happened in 1944Photo

On May 18, Ukraine honors the memory of the victims of the genocide of the Crimean Tatar people. In 1944, the Soviet regime forcibly deported over 180,000 people.

Society • May 18, 11:54 AM • 34841 views
Denys Pyatygorets may replace the late Stepan Kubiv in the Verkhovna Rada

Instead of the late Stepan Kubiv, Denys Pyatygorets from "European Solidarity" may enter the Rada. He previously served as the deputy head of the Volyn Regional State Administration.

Society • May 18, 11:28 AM • 4372 views
No State Final Examination – Government proposes new rules for the admission campaign

The government proposes to exempt 2027 graduates from the State Final Examination (DPA) under a new bill. Entrance exams will consist of four compulsory subjects.

Society • May 18, 09:59 AM • 25508 views