## NBU Accounting Prices for Bank Metals
The National Bank of Ukraine establishes accounting prices for bank metals such as gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. These prices are determined in hryvnias per troy ounce and are used for accounting and reporting by financial institutions, as well as for assessing the value of bank metals. It is important to note that the NBU is not obliged to buy or sell these metals at the specified prices. These accounting prices serve as an indicative determination of the value of transactions involving bank metals.
## Official Exchange Rate of Hryvnia to Foreign Currencies and SDRs
The National Bank of Ukraine sets the official exchange rate of the hryvnia to foreign currencies and Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) for a specific date. These rates are used for accounting purposes, NBU transactions with the State Treasury Service of Ukraine, and in other cases provided by law. Although these rates serve as a benchmark, the NBU is not obliged to buy or sell currency at these rates.
## Adoption as a Basis of the Draft Law on Flood Risk Management
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted as a basis the draft law on flood risk management and Ukraine’s participation in the Union Civil Protection Mechanism. This step is procedural and indicates parliamentary support for the idea of the draft law. The Committee on Environmental Policy and Nature Management will finalize the draft law, taking into account amendments and proposals, before further consideration.
## Return of the Draft Law on Biocidal Products for Re-First Reading
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has returned the draft law on the regulation of placing on the market and use of biocidal products for re-first reading. This means
It notes that the bill requires further revision. The Committee on National Health, Medical Assistance and Medical Insurance will finalize the bill before re-consideration.
## Financial Support for the Installation of Generating Units from Alternative Energy Sources
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has amended a previous resolution to provide financial support to individuals who install generating units in their households to produce electricity from alternative sources. The state will compensate 30% of the principal amount of loans raised for the purchase and installation of such units with a capacity of 1 kW to 10 kW, along with hybrid inverters and energy storage installations. Support is provided through the Entrepreneurship Development Fund and authorized banks.
## Redistribution of Budget Funds for NACP
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has redistributed budget funds allocated to the National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP), reducing consumption expenditures and increasing development expenditures. This may indicate an intention to invest in the development of the agency’s infrastructure and technologies.
## Assignment of a Public Servant Rank
The first rank of a public servant has been assigned to Iryna Vitaliivna Kovalevska, the First Deputy Head of the State Migration Service of Ukraine.
## Ensuring Continuity of Insurance Record for Employees Reinstated After Illegal Dismissal
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted as a basis a bill that amends legislation to ensure the continuity of insurance record for persons who have been reinstated to work after illegal dismissal. The bill aims to protect the rights of illegally dismissed employees.
Review of each of legal acts published today:
### **On the accounting price of banking metals**
This document is a notification from the National Bank of Ukraine regarding the accounting prices for banking metals (gold, silver, platinum, and palladium) as of November 7, 2025.
**Structure and main provisions:**
The notification contains a table with the following data:
* Digital and alphabetic code for each metal.
* Number of troy ounces (1).
* Name of the banking metal.
* Accounting price in hryvnias per troy ounce.
It is important to note that the NBU is not obligated to buy or sell these metals at the stated prices.
**Key provisions for use:**
The accounting prices established by the NBU can be used for:
* Accounting and reporting of financial institutions.
* Valuation of banking metals.
* Indicative determination of the value of transactions with banking metals.
### **On the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies**
This document is an official notification from the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) regarding the establishment of the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies and special drawing rights (SDRs) for a specific date, November 7, 2025.
The document’s structure is simple: it contains a table with a list of foreign currencies and SDRs, their digital and alphabetic codes, the number of currency/SDR units, and the official exchange rate of the hryvnia to them. It is important to note that these rates are used for reflection in accounting, NBU transactions with the State Treasury Service of Ukraine (DKSU), and in other cases defined by law.
The most important provision of this notification is the fixation of official exchange rates for the specified date. These rates serve as a benchmark for accounting and other operations defined by law, but the NBU is not obligated to buy or sell currency at these rates.
### **On the adoption as a basis of the draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts Regarding Flood Risk Management and Ensuring Ukraine’s Participation in the Union Civil Protection Mechanism**
This resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine concerns the adoption as a basis of a draft law that amends legislation regarding flood risk management and Ukraine’s participation in the Union Civil Protection Mechanism.
**Structure and main provisions:**
1. The resolution consists of two points.
2. The first point provides for the adoption as a basis of the draft Law of Ukraine (reg. No. 13418).
3. The second point instructs the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Environmental Policy and Nature Management to finalize the draft law and submit it for consideration in the second reading.
**Key provisions important for use:**
* In fact, this resolution is about
a procedural step in the law-making process. It shows that the parliament supports the idea of the bill and is ready to consider it further.
* The most important thing is that the Committee on Environmental Policy and Nature Management will take into account amendments and proposals when finalizing the bill. This means that stakeholders can submit their comments and suggestions to improve the text of the law.
On Sending for the Second First Reading of the Draft Law of Ukraine on the Provision on the Market and Use of Biocidal Products
This resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine concerns the draft law on the regulation of the provision on the market and use of biocidal products. In fact, the parliament decided to return this draft law (registration number 13604), submitted by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, for a second first reading. This means that the draft law needs additional work.
The structure of the resolution is simple: it consists of a stating and a resolving part. The main point is that the draft law is sent to the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Public Health, Medical Assistance and Medical Insurance for its finalization before re-consideration in the first reading.
The most important thing here is the fact that the draft law is returned for revision. This may indicate the existence of contentious issues or the need to make significant changes to the proposed regulation of biocidal products.
On Amendments to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of June 7, 2024 No. 673
Of course, here is a brief overview of this act:
1. **Essence of the law:** This resolution amends the previous resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine to provide financial support to individuals who install generating units in their households for the production of electricity from alternative sources. The changes provide for compensation of a part of the principal amount of debt on loans raised for the purchase and installation of such units. In fact, the state helps citizens to become more energy independent.
2. **Structure and main provisions:**
* The resolution changes the name of the previous resolution to more clearly reflect its essence.
* A new procedure for providing financial state support through compensation of a part of the principal amount of the loan has been added.
* The procedure defines the conditions, criteria and mechanism for providing support to individuals who install generating units with a capacity of 1 kW to 10 kW together with hybrid inverters and energy storage units.
* State support is provided through the Entrepreneurship Development Fund and authorized banks.
* The compensation is 30% of the principal amount of the loan.
3. **The most important provisions**Key aspects:**
* **Compensation amount:** It is fixed that the state compensates 30% of the principal amount of the loan.
* **Criteria for receiving support:** It is clearly defined who can receive support (citizens of Ukraine or persons legally residing in the territory of Ukraine, tax residents) and who cannot (citizens of the Russian Federation, persons under sanctions, persons with a criminal record for crimes against national security, persons with a high level of income).
* **Requirements for generating plants:** Requirements are established for the capacity and type of equipment that falls under the support program.
* **Mechanism for providing support:** The process of submitting applications, obtaining a loan and compensation through authorized banks and the Entrepreneurship Development Fund is described in detail.
* **Restrictions and responsibility:** The conditions under which an individual may be deprived of the right to receive support, as well as the responsibility of banks for providing false information, are defined.
**On the redistribution of certain state budget expenditures provided to the National Agency on Corruption Prevention for 2025**
This order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine concerns the redistribution of budget funds allocated to the National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP) for 2025.
**Structure and main provisions:**
The order consists of two points. The first point provides for the redistribution of expenditures within the NACP budget program “Ensuring the activities of the National Agency on Corruption Prevention.” Namely, consumption expenditures are reduced by UAH 328.4 thousand, and development expenditures are increased by the same amount. The second point obliges the Ministry of Finance to make the appropriate changes to the state budget schedule.
**Key provisions for use:**
The key point is the transfer of funds from consumption expenditures to development expenditures within the NACP budget. This may indicate an intention to invest in the development of infrastructure, technologies, or other long-term projects of the agency, rather than current needs.
**On assigning the first rank of a civil servant to I.V. Kovalevska**
This order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine concerns personnel issues of the civil service.
**Structure and main provisions:**
The order assigns the first rank of civil servant to Iryna Vitaliivna Kovalevska, who is the first deputy head of the State Migration Service of Ukraine. The basis for this is Article 39 of the Law of Ukraine “On Civil Service”.
**Key provisions for use:**
This order is important for recording the promotion of a civil servant and may affect her salary, pension provision and other social guarantees provided for civil servants.
of corresponding rank.
On Adoption as a Basis of the Draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding the Establishment of Continuity of Insurance Record for a Person Reinstated to Work After Unlawful Dismissal
This resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine concerns the adoption as a basis of a draft law introducing amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine in order to ensure the continuity of insurance record for persons who have been reinstated to work after unlawful dismissal.
The resolution consists of two clauses. The first clause provides for the adoption as a basis of the draft Law of Ukraine (Reg. No. 11488-1), submitted by the People’s Deputy of Ukraine Tretyakova H.M. The second clause instructs the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Social Policy and Protection of Veterans’ Rights to finalize the draft law, taking into account proposals and amendments, and submit it for consideration by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in the second reading.
The most important provision is that the draft law is aimed at protecting the rights of employees unlawfully dismissed from work by ensuring the continuity of their insurance record after reinstatement to their positions. This may have a significant impact on the social guarantees and pension provision of such persons.
On Adoption as a Basis of the Draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On Mandatory State Pension Insurance” Regarding Confirmation of Insurance Record
This resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine concerns the adoption as a basis of a draft law amending the Law of Ukraine “On Mandatory State Pension Insurance” regarding the confirmation of insurance record.
**Structure and Main Provisions:**
1. The resolution consists of two clauses.
2. The first clause provides for the adoption as a basis of the draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On Mandatory State Pension Insurance” regarding confirmation of insurance record (Reg. No. 13705-d).
3. The second clause instructs the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Social Policy and Protection of Veterans’ Rights to finalize the draft law, taking into account proposals, and submit it for consideration in the second reading.
**Main Provisions Important for Use:**
* The draft law concerns changes in the procedure for confirming insurance record, which is critical for determining the right to a pension and its amount.
* Since this is only an adoption as a basis, the final content of the amendments to the Law “On Mandatory State Pension Insurance” may still be changed during the finalization process by the Committee and consideration in the second reading.
On Adoption as a Basis of the Draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to the CivilRegarding amendments to the Civil Code of Ukraine due to the update (recodification) of the provisions of Book Two
Good day! Here is a concise analysis of the provided resolution:
1. **Essence of the document:** The Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine concerns the adoption as a basis of the draft law on amendments to the Civil Code of Ukraine, namely the update of the provisions of Book Two. In fact, this is a decision to start the process of reforming a part of the Civil Code.
2. **Structure and main provisions:**
* The resolution consists of two clauses.
* The first clause provides for the adoption as a basis of the draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to the Civil Code of Ukraine in connection with the update (recodification) of the provisions of Book Two (reg. No. 14057).
* The second clause instructs the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Legal Policy to revise the draft law, taking into account proposals and amendments, and submit it to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for consideration in the second reading.
3. **Important provisions:** The most important is the very fact of adopting the draft law as a basis, which indicates the parliament’s intention to review and update the provisions of Book Two of the Civil Code of Ukraine. This may have a significant impact on the regulation of civil relations in Ukraine.
On the adoption as a basis of the draft Law of Ukraine on amendments to some laws of Ukraine regarding the improvement of legislation in the field of drinking water supply and drainage
This Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine concerns the adoption as a basis of the draft law amending legislation in the field of drinking water supply and drainage. The draft law aims to improve existing regulations in this area.
**Structure and main provisions:**
The resolution consists of two clauses. The first clause provides for the adoption as a basis of the draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to Some Laws of Ukraine Regarding the Improvement of Legislation in the Field of Drinking Water Supply and Drainage (reg. No. 13578), submitted by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. The second clause instructs the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Environmental Policy and Nature Management to revise the draft law, taking into account amendments and proposals, and submit it to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for consideration in the second reading.
**Key provisions for use:**
Since this is only a resolution on the adoption of a draft law as a basis, and not the law itself, its practical application consists in tracking the further passage of the draft law in parliament, in particular, familiarizing oneself with the text of the draft law, amendments, and the final version of the law after its adoption.
On Amendments to the Agenda of the Fourteenth Session of the Ninth Convocation of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
This resolution amends the agenda