Essence of Changes:
The Resolution amends the Rules for Crossing the State Border by Ukrainian Citizens during Martial Law. The main focus is clarifying the list of persons entitled to exit Ukraine and the documents confirming such right. Special attention is paid to relatives of fallen defenders of Ukraine.
Structure and Main Provisions:
1. Detailed right to cross the border for military reservists not subject to mobilization call-up
2. Established exhaustive list of documents for different categories of persons
3. Updated terminology regarding electronic signatures (replacing “electronic digital signature” with “qualified electronic signature”)
4. Excluded the Ministry of Digital Transformation from the list of bodies providing border crossing permissions
Key Provisions for Practical Application:
– Clearly defined documents for relatives of fallen military servicemen, volunteers, ATO participants
– Established possibility of using extracts from the Unified State Register of War Veterans and Unified Register of Missing Persons
– Clarified the circle of close relatives entitled to cross the border (husband, wife, son, daughter, father, mother, biological brothers and sisters)
– Provided special procedure for family members of Heroes of Ukraine awarded posthumously for participation in the Revolution of Dignity