Digest of Ukrainian Legislation
Notification of the National Bank of Ukraine on Accounting Prices for Bank Metals
The NBU daily sets accounting prices for bank metals (gold, silver, platinum, palladium) for accounting purposes. These prices are not mandatory for purchase and sale transactions.
Notification of the National Bank of Ukraine on the Official Exchange Rate of the Hryvnia Against Foreign Currencies
The NBU daily sets the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies and SDRs for reflection in accounting and other cases defined by law. These rates are used for NBU transactions with the State Treasury Service of Ukraine. The NBU is not obliged to buy or sell these currencies at the specified rates.
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Amendments to Certain Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Regarding Ensuring the Payment of a One-Time Financial Assistance to Certain Categories of the Population in 2026
The Cabinet of Ministers has amended previous decisions to ensure the payment of one-time assistance to orphans, children with disabilities, and other vulnerable categories who did not receive assistance in the winter of 2025. The Pension Fund of Ukraine (PFU) forms lists of those who did not receive payments in 2025, submits information to the Ministry of Social Policy (MinSocPolicy), and MinSocPolicy transfers funds to the PFU for further payment.
Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Appointment of Proniv T.A. as Deputy Head of the State Service of Ukraine on Medicines and Drug Control
Taras Andriiovych Proniv has been appointed as Deputy Head of the State Service of Ukraine on Medicines and Drug Control for a term not exceeding 12 months after the termination or cancellation of martial law.
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Amendments to Certain Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Development of the Social Services System
The Cabinet of Ministers has amended resolutions regarding the financing and provision of social assistance, in particular to low-income families, IDPs, and children with disabilities. The mechanisms for transferring funds through the PFU and regional employment centers have been clarified, and obsolete resolutions in the field of social protection have been repealed.
Law of Ukraine on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding Honoring the Memory of Fallen Compatriots
The law introduces a daily nationwide minute of silence at 9:00 a.m. to honor the memory of those who died as a result of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation. Alert systems will be used not only for their intended purpose but also to announce a minute of silence.
Law of Ukraine on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding Increasing the Level of Protection of the Population from Emergency Situations
The law improves the system for preventing emergency situations (ES), provides for the creation of a fund for protective structures and the introduction of safety classes and centers for training the population. Requirements are introduced for the presence of a section on engineering and technical measures of civil protection in the design documentation for the construction of certain facilities.
Order of the Administration of the State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine on Amendments to Certain Regulatory Legal Acts
Technical amendments have been made to the Procedure for forming a work program on standardization in the fields of cryptographic and technical information protection. The changes concern the clarification of wording and correction of grammatical inaccuracies. The possibility of recording decisions on disregarding comments during the formation of the standardization work program is added.
Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine on Amendments to Certain Orders of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Technical amendments have been made to the forms of documents for recognizing the results of learning acquired in the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine at the level of professional pre-higher education. The changes concern the correction of typographical errors in the forms of documents.
Order of the Administration of the State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine on the Cancellation of Order No. 228 of the Administration of the State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine Dated April 30, 2024
Order No. 228, which defined the requirements for information security auditors at critical infrastructure facilities and the procedure for their certification, has been canceled. Currently, there are no state-approved requirements for such auditors and procedures for their certification.
Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine on the Approval of Forms of Documents for the Recognition in Ukraine of Learning Outcomes Acquired in the Temporarily Occupied Territory of Ukraine at the Level of Professional Pre-Higher Education
Standardized forms of educational declaration, interview protocols, and assessment for recognizing learning outcomes at the level of professional pre-higher education, acquired in the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine, have been approved.
Order of the Asset Recovery and Management Agency of Ukraine on the Approval of Amendments to the Regulations on Interregional Territorial Administrations of ARMA
The activities of the territorial bodies of ARMA in the field of identifying, tracing, and managing assets derived from corruption and other crimes have been improved. The main tasks of territorial administrations, functions, rights, and organization of activities are defined.
Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine on the Approval of the Regulations on the Sectoral Team for Responding to Cyber Incidents, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threats in the Field of Health Care
Defines the tasks, functions, and powers of the Sectoral Team for Responding to Cyber Incidents, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threats in the Field of Health Care (STR). The STR is to ensure cybersecurity in the healthcare sector and respond to cyber threats.
Order of the Administration of the State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine on the Approval of the Procedure for Forming a Work Program on Standardization in the Fields of Cryptographic and Technical Information Protection, Cybersecurity, and Countering Technical Intelligence
Establishes the rules, procedures for technical verification of draft standards, their distribution, verification, review, maintenance of the catalog, and approves the forms of necessary documents in the fields of cryptographic and technical information protection, cybersecurity, and countering technical intelligence.
Decree of the President of Ukraine on Awarding State Awards of Ukraine
Servicemen and civilians were awarded state awards for personal courage and selfless performance of military duty in protecting the state sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.
Decision of the European Court of Human Rights in the Case of “Krainiak and Humeniuk v. Ukraine”
The ECtHR found a violation of Humeniuk’s rights in connection with the excessive length of detention and the lack of an effective remedy. The Court noted that the detention for more than seven years and ten months was excessively long and unjustified.
Decision of the European Court of Human Rights in the Case of “Naidenov and Vedutenko v. Ukraine”
The ECtHR found a violation of property rights due to an ineffective investigation of fraudulent misappropriation of property and prolonged seizure of vehicles. The Court emphasized the state’s obligation to conduct effective investigations and ensure the proportionality of restrictions on property rights.
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 on the accounting prices for banking metals as of March 6, 2026.
**Message Structure:**
The message contains a table with information on:
* Digital code of the banking metal
* Letter code of the banking metal
* Number of troy ounces
* Name of the banking metal (gold, silver, platinum, palladium)
* Accounting price per troy ounce in hryvnias.
**Key points:**
* Accounting prices for gold, silver, platinum, and palladium are indicated.
* It is emphasized that the NBU is not obliged to buy or sell these metals at the indicated prices.
**Important aspects:**
Accounting prices are used for accounting and reporting purposes, but are not mandatory for purchase and sale transactions.
### **On the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies**
This document is an official notification from the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) on the establishment of the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies and SDRs (special drawing rights) for a specific date – March 6, 2026.
The structure of the document is simple: it is a list of foreign currencies and SDRs indicating their digital and letter codes, the number of units of currency/SDRs, and the official exchange rate of the hryvnia to them. The document does not amend any legislative act, but only fixes the official exchange rates for a specific date.
The most important provision of this document is the official exchange rates of the hryvnia against foreign currencies and SDRs, which are used for reflection in accounting, for NBU transactions with the State Treasury Service of Ukraine (DKSU), and in other cases defined by the legislation of Ukraine. It is important to note that the NBU is not obliged to buy or sell these currencies at the indicated rates.
### **On Amendments to Certain Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Regarding Support for Certain Categories of Persons for the Winter Period of 2025/26**
Good day! Here is an analysis of the provided act:
1. **Essence of the law:** The resolution amends previous decisions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine to ensure the payment of a one-time financial assistance to certain categories of the population (orphaned children, children with disabilities, children from low-income families, internally displaced persons with group I disabilities, and single pensioners) for the winter period of 2025/2026, who did not receive this assistance in 2025. In fact, this is a regulation of the payment mechanism for those who were entitled to assistance but did not receive it on time.
2. **Structure and main provisions:**
* The resolution amends three main documents:
* The Procedure for the use of funds to ensure social protection of children and families (Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 1474 of December 30, 2022).
* The Procedure for the use of funds
tives for the social protection of citizens who have found themselves in difficult life circumstances (CMU Resolution No. 1475 of December 30, 2022).
* CMU Resolution No. 1433 of November 5, 2025, “Some Issues of Supporting Certain Categories of Persons for the Winter Period of 2025/26 “Winter Support.”
* The changes include:
* Additional directions for the use of budget funds to provide assistance to those who did not receive it in 2025.
* Establishment of a procedure for the Pension Fund of Ukraine (PFU) to submit information on the number of such recipients and the need for funding to the Ministry of Social Policy (Ministry of Social Policy).
* Amendments to the procedure for the PFU to compile lists of recipients of assistance who did not receive payment in 2025.
* The key change is to ensure the possibility of providing assistance in 2026 to those who were entitled to it in 2025 but did not receive it for certain reasons.
3. **Most Important Provisions:**
* **Right to Payment in 2026:** The right to receive a one-time financial assistance in 2026 is confirmed for those categories of persons who met the criteria in 2025 but did not receive the payment.
* **Role of the Pension Fund:** The PFU is responsible for compiling lists of recipients, collecting information on the need for funds, and submitting it to the Ministry of Social Policy. This is a key step in ensuring the financing of payments.
* **Deadlines for Submitting Information:** The PFU must submit information on the number of recipients and the need for funds to the Ministry of Social Policy within three working days from the date of entry into force of this resolution. This is important for the timely transfer of funds.
* **Financing Mechanism:** The Ministry of Social Policy transfers funds to the PFU, and the PFU, in turn, transfers them to the recipients’ accounts through JSC “Oschadbank.”
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On the Appointment of Proniv T.A. as Deputy Head of the State Service of Ukraine on Medicines and Drug Control
This order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine concerns the appointment of a specific person to a position in the civil service. The order appoints Taras Andriyovych Proniv as Deputy Head of the State Service of Ukraine on Medicines and Drug Control.
The structure of the order is simple: it contains the name, date and number, the text on the appointment of a person to a position, and the signature of the Prime Minister of Ukraine.
The most important provision of this order is the appointment of a specific person to the position of Deputy Head of the State Service of Ukraine on Medicines and Drug Control for a term not exceeding 12 months after the termination or cancellation of martial law.
On Amendments to Certain Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Regarding the Development of the Social Services System and on Declaring Certain Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Invalid
**On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding Honoring the Memory of Compatriots Who Died as a Result of the Armed Aggression of the Russian Federation**
**On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding Honoring the Memory of Compatriots Who Died as a Result of the Armed Aggression of the Russian Federation**
Good afternoon! Law No. 4783-IX amends certain legislative acts of Ukraine in order to honor the memory of compatriots who died as a result of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation. It provides for the use of alert systems not only for their intended purpose, but also to honor the memory of the dead, establishes a nationwide moment of silence and determines the procedure for its implementation.
Structurally, the law consists of two sections. Section I amends the Civil Protection Code of Ukraine, the Law of Ukraine “On the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine”, the Law of Ukraine “On the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine” and the Law of Ukraine “On the Principles of State Policy of National Memory of the Ukrainian People”. Section II contains final provisions regarding the entry into force of the law and bringing normative legal acts into compliance with it.
The most important provisions of this law are the introduction of a daily nationwide moment of silence at 9:00 a.m. to honor the memory
