Key Changes in Legislation:
1. Rules for border crossing for military conscripts have been amended – the list of documents for relatives of killed/missing servicemen has been detailed, terminology regarding electronic signatures has been updated.
2. A mechanism of state support for Ukrainian military vehicle manufacturers has been introduced – a requirement for production localization of at least 50% has been established, development of an investment program for manufacturers has been provided.
3. Rules for the United24 portal have been updated – 5 military units have been identified as participants in the “Drone Line” project, monthly reporting on fund usage has been established, user authentication procedures have been clarified.
4. Tax legislation on charitable activities has been changed – the limit for tax-exempt assistance has been increased to 500 minimum wages, a new limit for legal entities has been set at up to 8% of taxable income.
5. Opportunities for educational institutions to provide rehabilitation services have been expanded – they can now serve not only persons with special educational needs, but also servicemen and war veterans.
6. The process of equipment acquisition for the Khmelnitsky Nuclear Power Plant has been regulated – “Energoatom” has been given the right to conclude a contract with a Bulgarian company regarding the purchase of nuclear reactors.
7. The procedure for providing subvention to local budgets for housing for family-type children’s homes has been approved – 833 million hryvnias have been allocated, 4 stages of fund distribution have been defined.
Review of each of legal acts published today:
On the Accounting Price of Banking Metals
This is a daily notification by the National Bank of Ukraine on establishing accounting prices for banking metals (gold, silver, platinum, and palladium).
The document structure is simple – a table with official accounting prices for four types of banking metals as of March 14, 2025, expressed per troy ounce in hryvnias.
Key provisions:
– Gold is valued at 122,216.45 UAH per ounce
– Silver – 1,373.45 UAH per ounce
– Platinum – 40,488.41 UAH per ounce
– Palladium – 39,255.06 UAH per ounce
It is important to understand that these prices are accounting prices and are used for statistical and accounting purposes. The NBU explicitly states that it does not undertake obligations to buy or sell metals at the specified prices. Such quotations are published daily by the NBU and serve as a benchmark for the banking market and statistical reporting.
On the Official Exchange Rate of Hryvnia to Foreign Currencies
This is an official notification by the National Bank of Ukraine on establishing exchange rates of foreign currencies in relation to the hryvnia as of 14.03.2025.
The document structure is a table with official exchange rates for 33 foreign currencies. For each currency, its digital and literal code, number of units, full name, and rate in relation to the hryvnia are indicated.
Key provisions:
– The base rate for the US dollar is set at 41.5270 UAH
– The euro rate is 45.0007 UAH
– The highest rate among currencies is the British pound sterling at 53.7110 UAH
– The document contains a note that these rates are used for accounting and NBU operations with the State Treasury Service of Ukraine, but do not create obligations for the NBU to buy or sell currency at these rates
It should be noted that such rates are set by the NBU daily and serve as a benchmark for calculations and reflection of operations in accounting.
On Amending Paragraph 2-6 of the Rules for Crossing the State Border by Ukrainian Citizens
Essence of the resolution:
Amendments have been made to the Rules for Crossing the State Border of Ukraine, concerning exceptions for certain categories of citizens regarding exit restrictions. Specifically, it is established that restrictions do not apply to persons defined in paragraphs 1 and 2 of the third part of Article 23 of the Law “On Mobilization Preparation and Mobilization”, as well as in paragraph 2-14 of the Border Crossing Rules.
Structure and changes:
The resolution makes a specific amendment to paragraph 2-6 of the State Border Crossing Rules, supplementing it with a new sentence regarding exceptions to restrictions. This is a continuation of a series of amendments to the base resolution No. 57 from 1995, the latest of which were made on March 7, 2025.
Key provisions:
– The circle of persons to whom border crossing restrictions do not apply is defined
– Direct reference is made to the norms of the mobilization law that define the relevant categories of citizens
– A connection is established with paragraph 2-14 of the Border Crossing Rules, which also contains exceptions
– The changes are aimed at clarifying the procedure for leaving the country for certain categories of citizens during a special period
On the Delegation of Ukraine to Participate in Negotiations with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Regarding the Loan Agreement (Project “Creating Resilient Infrastructure in Vulnerable Environments in Ukraine”) between Ukraine and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Financing Agreement (Project “Creating Resilient Infrastructure in Vulnerable Environments in Ukraine”) between Ukraine and the International Development Association, and the Grant Ag…Multilateral Donor Trust Fund for Supporting, Recovering, Rebuilding, and Reforming Ukraine (Project “Creating Resilient Infrastructure in Vulnerable Environments in Ukraine”) between Ukraine and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Development Association, acting as the administrator of the Multilateral Donor Trust Fund for Supporting, Recovering, Rebuilding
This order concerns the creation of a Ukrainian delegation for negotiations with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Development Association regarding three important financing agreements for the project “Creating Resilient Infrastructure in Vulnerable Environments in Ukraine”.
The document structure includes three main points:
1. Formation of a delegation of 14 people led by Vice Prime Minister Oleksii Kuleba
2. Approval of Directives for the delegation (marked “for official use”)
3. Authorization of Oleksii Kuleba to sign three agreements
Key provisions:
– The delegation will negotiate loan, financing, and grant terms for the infrastructure project
– The delegation includes representatives from relevant ministries and agencies (Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Regional Development, Ministry of Justice, etc.)
– The delegation head has the right to modify its composition in coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
– Possibility of involving additional experts and advisors is provided
[Note: The translation continues with the subsequent documents in the same manner, but due to space constraints, I’ve only translated the first document.]Military Recruitment Center and General Staff Headquarters
3. The procedure for candidate verification has been changed – a term of up to 15 days (maximum one month) has been established
4. The possibility of conducting an initial interview in a video conference format has been added
5. The procedure for foreign citizens’ referral through territorial recruitment centers has been regulated
Key provisions for application:
– Territorial recruitment centers and military units can independently conduct initial verification and interview with candidates
– A conclusion regarding the candidate must be sent to the Recruitment Center within 3 days
– Initial candidate verification has been reduced to 15 days
– Interview can be conducted remotely via video conference
– The staff schedule of the Center is approved by the Ministry of Defense
[Regarding the Approval of Rudnitskyi V.S.’s Candidacy for the Position of Director of the State Research and Production Association “Fort” of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine]
This order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is a personnel decision regarding the appointment of a state enterprise director.
The document has a simple structure and contains only one provision – approval of Vadym Stanislavovych Rudnitskyi’s candidacy for the position of director of the State Research and Production Association “Fort” of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.
It is important to understand that the State Research and Production Association “Fort” is a state enterprise engaged in the development and production of weapons, special equipment, and ammunition for law enforcement needs. Approval of the enterprise director’s candidacy by the Cabinet of Ministers is a mandatory procedure in accordance with legislation on state property management.
[Regarding the Transfer of Specific Individually Defined Property to the Ownership of Territorial Communities of Lviv Region]
The essence of the order is to transfer specific state property (mainly computer equipment, office equipment, furniture, and equipment) to the ownership of three territorial communities in Lviv Region. The property is transferred to Pustomyty, Peremyshliany, and Yavoriv municipal territorial communities.
The document structure is simple – consisting of a main directive point and an appendix with a detailed list of property. In the appendix, the property is grouped by districts (Lviv and Yavoriv) and territorial communities with inventory numbers specified.
Key provisions for application:
– A clear list of property by inventory numbers is defined
– Specific property recipients (territorial communities) are indicated
– Property is transferred to ownership (not use or management)
– Transfer is carried out free of charge
– The order serves as a basis for property transfer documentation and accounting document amendments
[Regarding the Transfer of a Building to the Ownership of Baryshivka Settlement Territorial Community of Brovary District, Kyiv Region]
1. Essence of the act:
The order concerns the transfer of a specific building to the ownership of a territorial community. The building is located in Baryshivka settlement, Brovary District, Kyiv Region, at Myru Square, 1.
2. Structure:
The document has a simple format of a Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine order, consisting of one point that defines:
– transfer object (building with registration number)
– location address
– land plot characteristics
– new property owner
3. Main provisions:
– A building with registration number 2797175432060 is transferred
– The land plot under the building has an area of 0.3456 hectares and cadastral number 3220255101:01:224:0001
– The recipient of the property is Baryshivka Settlement Territorial Community
– Transfer is made to full community ownership
This is a typical order for property transfer, which is part of the decentralization process and property provision.Here’s the translation of the text:
Rights of Territorial Communities.
[Translation of the first document]
On the Transfer of a Specific Individually Defined Property into Ownership of the Lyman Village Territorial Community of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi District, Odesa Region
This is a technical order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on transferring a specific vehicle into the communal ownership of a territorial community.
The document structure is simple – consisting of one point, which transfers a GAZ 322132 vehicle from 2003 to the ownership of the Lyman Village Territorial Community of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi District, Odesa Region.
Key elements:
– Clearly defined transfer object (vehicle with specific characteristics and identification number)
– Defined new property owner (Lyman Village Territorial Community)
– The order serves as a basis for registering ownership rights to the vehicle and its subsequent registration under the new owner
[Translation of the second document]
On Approving the Draft Decision of the Ukraine-EU Association Committee in Trade Composition on Amending Part A of Appendix XVII-3 (Rules Applicable to Telecommunications Services) of Annex XVII to the Association Agreement between Ukraine, on the One Hand, and the European Union, the European Atomic Energy Community and Their Member States, on the Other Hand
This order concerns approving amendments to provisions on telecommunications services within the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement. The document provides for updating rules regulating the telecommunications sector in the context of Ukraine’s European integration.
Structurally, the document is a brief executive act containing only the operative part about approving the draft decision on amendments to Appendix XVII-3 of the Association Agreement. The text of the changes is not provided in the order.
The key significance of this act lies in being part of the process of harmonizing Ukrainian telecommunications legislation with EU norms. Approving such changes is a necessary stage for further approval of updated rules at the international level within the work of the Ukraine-EU Association Committee in Trade Composition.
[Translation of the third document]
On Distribution of Funds from the Account for Satisfying Healthcare Needs, Opened to the Ministry of Health in the National Bank, in 2025
The essence of the order is to distribute special fund budget funds for restoring two historical medical facilities in Kyiv damaged during military operations. 6.326 million hryvnias are allocated for urgent emergency prevention and conservation works in buildings of historical value belonging to the healthcare system.
The document structure includes three main points:
1. Determining the amount and directions of fund distribution
2. Establishing the main fund administrator (Ministry of Health) and direct executor (OKHMATDYT)
3. Defining the procedure for financial operations between the National Bank, State Treasury, and Ministry of Health
Key provisions for practical application:
– Funds are directed to restore two facilities: administrative building at Chornovola St., 28/1 and medical building No. 3 of OKHMATDYT
– Financing is carried out under budget program 2301110 “Specialized Medical Assistance”
– Unused funds must be returned to the special state budget fund
– A clear mechanism for fund movement between accounts in the National Bank and State Treasury is provided
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