## Digest of Ukrainian Legislation
### Accounting Prices for Bank Metals (NBU)
The National Bank of Ukraine has set accounting prices for bank metals (gold, silver, platinum, palladium) for April 10, 2026. These prices are indicative and are used for accounting and financial analysis. Importantly, the NBU is not obligated to buy or sell these metals at the stated prices.
### Official Exchange Rate of Hryvnia to Foreign Currencies (NBU)
The National Bank of Ukraine has determined the official exchange rate of the hryvnia to foreign currencies and SDRs for April 10, 2026. These rates are used for accounting and NBU operations with the State Treasury Service. The NBU is not obliged to buy or sell currencies at these rates.
### Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on the Temporary Investigative Commission (TIC)
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has established a Temporary Investigative Commission to investigate possible illegal actions by officials that may have harmed the economic security of Ukraine, as well as to collect information on international aid. The TIC consists of 15 People’s Deputies and must report on its activities no later than six months after its formation. The main task of the commission is to ensure transparency and accountability in the use of state resources and international aid.
### Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Draft Law No. 13204-1 (Organic Production)
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine returned Draft Law No. 13204-1 on state regulation of organic production, circulation and labeling of organic products for revision to the Committee on Agrarian and Land Policy. This is a procedural decision indicating the need to amend the draft law before re-consideration.
### Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Appeal Regarding Nuclear Safety
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted an appeal to international organizations and governments of foreign states to strengthen nuclear safety in connection with the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster and Russian aggression against Ukraine. The appeal focuses on the threats posed by the seizure of the Chernobyl and Zaporizhzhia NPPs, and calls for the development of mechanisms to protect nuclear facilities, the withdrawal of Russian troops from the ZNPP, increased pressure on Russia, and support for the IAEA’s activities in Ukraine.
### Decree of the President of Ukraine on the Appointment of the Deputy Head of the State Management of Affairs
The President of Ukraine has appointed Vasyl Tytarchuk as Deputy Head of the State Management of Affairs. The appointment is temporary and will last until a competition for this position is held after the termination of martial law, but no longer than twelve months after its completion.
### Order of the President of Ukraine on the Delegation for Negotiations with the EIB
The President of Ukraine has created a delegation for negotiations with the European Investment Bank (EIB) regarding an investment grant for the projects “Transport Connectivity in Ukraine – Phase II” and “Transport Connectivity in Ukraine – Improvement of Transport Interchanges – Phase III”. The Vice Prime Minister for the Recovery of Ukraine is authorized to sign the agreement with the EIB.
### Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Draft Law No. 14271 (Renewable Energy Sources)
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has sent Draft Law No. 14271, which concerns the implementation of EU legislation in the field of renewable energy sources, for a repeated first reading. This means that the draft law needs to be revised before being put to a vote in the first reading.
### Adoption as a Basis of the Draft Law on Automatic Exchange of Information on Income
A draft law has been adopted as a basis, which introduces amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and other legislative acts in order to implement the international automatic exchange of information on income received through digital platforms, and its taxation. The draft law needs to be revised taking into account proposals and amendments.
### Resolution on State Support for Employers During Martial Law (“Support Point”)
State support for employers during martial law has been introduced through the “Support Point” program, which is provided in cases of employee downtime or suspension of employment contracts due to property damage as a result of hostilities. Employers must confirm the fact of property damage, have no arrears in wages and taxes, and plan to resume operations. The amount of assistance cannot exceed twice the minimum wage. Employees who are idle and receive assistance may be involved in socially useful work.
### Changes to the Procedure for Holding a Tender for the Construction of Generating Capacity
Amendments have been made to the procedure for holding tenders for the construction of generating capacity and demand management measures in the electricity sector, adapting the procedures to the current conditions. Participation in the tender is prohibited for entities associated with the aggressor state. The formula for calculating the marginal price of electricity has been changed. The requirements for guaranteeing participation and fulfillment of obligations have been clarified.
### Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Plan of Priority Actions of the Government for 2026
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved the Plan of Priority Actions of the Government for 2026, which defines the main areas of government work for the year and contains a list of draft laws necessary for the implementation of the defined goals. Ministries and other central executive bodies are obliged to implement the plan, bring their own plans into compliance, accompany draft laws in the Verkhovna Rada, and submit reports.
### Law on Improving the Preparation of Citizens for National Resistance
Amendments have been made to a number of legislative acts of Ukraine in order to improve the system of preparing citizens for national resistance. The procedure for the creation and operation of training centers is defined, the issues of training students are regulated, and the powers of local self-government bodies and state administrations in the field of national resistance are expanded.
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 (NBU) regarding the accounting prices for banking metals, established as of April 10, 2026.
**Structure and Main Provisions:**
The document contains a table with information on the accounting prices for gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. For each metal, a numerical and alphabetical code is specified, along with the quantity in troy ounces (1) and the actual accounting price in hryvnias. It is important to note that the NBU is not obligated to buy or sell these metals at the specified prices.
**Key Provisions for Use:**
This document can be used as a reference point for the value of banking metals on a specific date. The accounting prices may be useful for financial analysis, accounting, and other operations related to banking metals. However, it should be remembered that these prices are only accounting prices and are not binding for purchase or sale by the NBU.
### **On the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies**
This is a notification from the National Bank of Ukraine regarding the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies and SDRs (special drawing rights) for a specific date – April 10, 2026. The document lists the currencies, their codes (numerical and alphabetical), the number of units of currency, and the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against each of them. These rates are used for reflection in accounting, NBU operations with the State Treasury Service of Ukraine, and in other cases defined by law.
The structure of the notification is simple: it is a table where each type of currency corresponds to a row with information about its code, name, and official exchange rate. It is important to note that the NBU is not obliged to buy or sell these currencies at the specified rates.
The most important aspect of using this notification is that it establishes the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies for a specific date, which is used for clearly defined purposes, such as accounting and transactions with the STSU.
### **On the establishment of the Temporary Investigative Commission of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on investigating possible illegal actions of officials of state authorities, other state bodies and business entities of the state sector of the economy that could have harmed the economic security of Ukraine**
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This resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine concerns the establishment of a Temporary Investigative Commission (TIC) that will investigate possible illegal actions of officials of various state bodies and business entities of the state sector of the economy that could have harmed the economic security of Ukraine. The commission will also collect information on international assistance to Ukraine and analyze the fulfillment of obligations related to this assistance.
The structure of the resolution includes:
1. General provisions
Enactment on the establishment of the ISC.
2. Defining the main tasks of the commission, including the investigation of actions of officials and the collection of information on international assistance.
3. Establishing the quantitative composition of the commission (15 people’s deputies).
4. Election of the chairman and deputy chairman of the ISC.
5. Approval of the personal composition of the commission.
6. Assigning the responsibilities for material and technical support to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Apparatus.
7. Defining the term of the ISC’s activity (one year).
8. Establishing the reporting deadline for the ISC (no later than six months from the date of establishment).
9. Provision on the entry into force of the resolution.
The most important provisions of this act are the definition of the ISC’s tasks, namely the investigation of possible abuses in public authorities and the collection of information on the use of international assistance. This may be important to ensure transparency and accountability in the use of public resources and international assistance.
On Sending the Draft Law of Ukraine on State Regulation of Organic Production, Circulation and Labeling of Organic Products for a Repeated Second Reading
This resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine concerns draft law No. 13204-1 on state regulation of organic production, circulation, and labeling of organic products. The essence of the resolution is that the draft law is returned for revision to the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Agrarian and Land Policy for further consideration in a repeated second reading.
**Structure and Main Provisions:**
The resolution consists of one clause, which defines the need to return the draft law to the committee for revision. It does not contain any changes compared to previous versions, as it is a procedural decision regarding further work on the draft law.
**Key Provisions for Use:**
Since this is a procedural resolution, it does not contain provisions that directly affect organic production or the circulation of products. The importance of the resolution lies in the fact that it indicates the need to revise the draft law, which may affect the final content of the law on state regulation of organic production.
On the Appeal of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine to the Parliaments and Governments of Foreign States, the United Nations and the International Atomic Energy Agency in connection with the 40th Anniversary of the Chernobyl Disaster and on Preventing the Violation by the Russian Federation of the International Nuclear Safety Regime as a Result of Targeted Attacks on the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
This resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approves an appeal to international organizations and governments of foreign states regarding the strengthening of nuclear safety in connection with the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster and Russian aggression against Ukraine. The appeal focuses on the threats that arose as a result of the seizure of and attacks on
