Legislation Digest
NBU Announcement on Accounting Prices for Bank Metals
The National Bank of Ukraine establishes accounting prices for gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. These prices are used for internal accounting and are not binding for actual purchase and sale transactions. Prices are indicated per one troy ounce of each metal in hryvnias.
NBU Announcement on the Official Exchange Rate of the Hryvnia
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies and SDRs. These rates are used for accounting and NBU transactions with the State Treasury Service of Ukraine, but do not oblige the NBU to buy or sell currency at these rates. The rates are determined for a specific date and are listed in a table with currency codes and their value in hryvnias.
Decree of the President of Ukraine on Changes in the Composition of the Interdepartmental Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation Policy
The President of Ukraine has made changes to the personal composition of the Interdepartmental Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation and Export Control. Ivan Gavrylyuk was appointed Deputy Chairman of the Commission, and Yu. Myronenko was dismissed from this position. The decree comes into force on the day of its publication.
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Liquidation of the Coordination Center for Coal Region Transformation
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has liquidated the Coordination Center for Coal Region Transformation. In this regard, previous resolutions related to the activities of this center are no longer valid. Ministries and other central executive bodies must bring their acts into compliance with this resolution.
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Ensuring the Legality of Acts of Regional Councils
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has designated the Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine as responsible for ensuring the legality of acts of regional councils. Amendments are being made to the Regulations on the Ministry for Communities and Territories Development to reflect these new powers. The resolution comes into force simultaneously with the entry into force of the Law of Ukraine No. 4677-IX.
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Establishment of a Headquarters for Preparation for the Heating Season
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has established a headquarters for the preparation of housing and communal services facilities and the fuel and energyon Порядку використання коштів, передбачених у державному бюджеті для забезпечення окремих заходів у системі охорони здоров’я. Зміни стосуються перерозподілу бюджетних коштів для забезпечення пріоритетних напрямів у сфері охорони здоров’я.
Resolution of the CMU on the Preparation for the Autumn-Winter Period
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has established an Interdepartmental Operational Headquarters to coordinate the preparation of the fuel and energy complex for the autumn-winter period of 2026/27, as well as to ensure the stable passage of this period under martial law. The Headquarters will coordinate the actions of authorities, resolve problematic issues, and ensure the restoration of damaged facilities. It is a temporary advisory body.
Resolution of the CMU on Amendments to the National Transport Strategy of Ukraine
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has amended the operational action plan for the implementation of the National Transport Strategy of Ukraine for the period up to 2030. The deadline for the implementation of point 38 of the plan has been changed, which is now tied to the termination or cancellation of martial law, namely, within one year after its termination or cancellation.
Resolution of the CMU on Insurance Funds of Documentation
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has amended the regulations on the sectoral and regional insurance funds of documentation. Suppliers of documents are obliged to inform special institutions about the value of the documentation, and the updating of data on the value of original documents is also provided. The procedure for reflecting the value will be determined by the Ministry of Justice.
Resolution of the CMU on Amendments to the Regulation on the Ministry of Youth and Sports
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has amended the Regulation on the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine by excluding subparagraph 3-1 from paragraph 4 of the Regulation. This means that the powers previously assigned to this subparagraph are no longer within the competence of the Ministry of Youth and Sports.
Resolution of the CMU on Amendments to the Procedure for Creating Full-Time Sports Teams of Reserve Sports
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has amended the Procedure for Creating Full-Time Sports Teams of Reserve Sports. The changes concern the exclusion of the third paragraph of point 2 and point 10 from the original document, which defined certain conditions for the creation and functioning of such teams.
Resolution of the CMU on Paid Services at Sports Facilities
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has determined the list of paid services that can be provided at state and communal sports facilities for short-term use. This allows sports facilities to receive additional funds without оформлення орендних відносин. Short-term use should not exceed 8 hours per day.
Resolution of the CMU on the Use of Funds for Healthcare Needs
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has amended the Procedure for the Use of Funds Provided in the State Budget to Ensure Certain Measures in the Healthcare System. The changes concern the redistribution of budget funds to ensure priority areas in the healthcare sector.
Review of each of legal acts published today:
### **Regarding the Accounting Price of Banking Metals**
This notification from the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) establishes the accounting prices for banking metals, namely gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, as of May 11, 2026. These prices are indicated per one troy ounce of each metal and are used for accounting purposes. It is important to note that the NBU is not obliged to buy or sell these metals at the stated prices.
The structure of the notification is simple: it contains a table with codes (numeric and alphabetic), the number of troy ounces, the name of the banking metal, and its accounting price in hryvnias.
Key provisions that may be important when using this information:
– Accounting prices are used for internal calculations and accounting, not for actual trading operations with banking metals.
– The NBU has no obligation to buy or sell metals at these prices.
– Prices are quoted per troy ounce, which is the standard unit of measure for banking metals.
### **Regarding the Official Exchange Rate of the Hryvnia Against Foreign Currencies**
This document is an official notification from the National Bank of Ukraine on the establishment of the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies and SDRs (Special Drawing Rights) for a specific date – May 11, 2026.
The structure of the document is simple: it is a table that contains a list of foreign currencies and SDRs, their numeric and alphabetic codes, the number of units of currency/SDR, and the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against them. An important note at the bottom indicates that these rates are used for accounting purposes, NBU operations with the SCSA, and in other cases defined by law, and do not oblige the NBU to buy or sell these currencies at the stated rates.
The most important thing to understand when using this document is that the rates provided are the official NBU rates for a specific date and are used for certain purposes defined by law, and not for currency exchange transactions in the market.
### **Regarding Changes in the Personnel Composition of the Interdepartmental Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation and Export Control Policy**
This Decree of the President of Ukraine amends the personnel composition of the Interdepartmental Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation and Export Control Policy.
**Structure and Main Provisions:**
The decree consists of two articles. The first article amends the personnel composition of the Commission, introducing Ivan Gavryliuk, Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine, to the composition, who becomes the Deputy Chairman of the Commission, and removing Yu. Myronenko from the composition.
releasing him from the duties of the deputy chairman. The second article stipulates that the Decree shall enter into force on the day of its publication.
**Most important provisions:**
The changes relate only to the personal composition of the Commission, in particular, the replacement of the Deputy Chairman of the Commission. This may affect the efficiency of decision-making and the distribution of responsibilities within the Commission.
On the Liquidation of the Coordination Center for the Transformation of Coal Regions of Ukraine
This resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine liquidates the Coordination Center for the Transformation of Coal Regions of Ukraine. Accordingly, previous resolutions concerning the establishment and amendment of the regulations on this center become invalid.
The structure of the resolution consists of three points. The first point directly liquidates the Coordination Center. The second point specifies which normative legal acts become invalid due to the liquidation of the center. The third point obliges ministries and other central executive bodies to bring their normative legal acts into compliance with this resolution.
The most important provision of this resolution is the direct liquidation of the Coordination Center for the Transformation of Coal Regions of Ukraine, as this means the termination of the activities of this body and the redistribution of its functions, if any are provided.
On Determining the Central Executive Body That Ensures the Legality of Acts of Regional Councils
Good afternoon! Here is a brief analysis of the provided act:
1. **Essence of the act:** The Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine designates the Ministry of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine (MinRegion) as the central executive body responsible for ensuring the legality of acts of regional councils. Amendments are also made to the Regulation on MinRegion to reflect these new powers.
2. **Structure and main provisions:**
* The resolution consists of three points:
* Point 1 designates MinRegion as responsible for the legality of acts of regional councils.
* Point 2 amends the Regulation on MinRegion.
* Point 3 determines the date of entry into force of the resolution.
* Amendments to the Regulation on MinRegion include:
* Supplementing the list of issues on which MinRegion carries out normative legal regulation with the issue of ensuring the legality of acts of local self-government bodies.
* Excluding from the powers of MinRegion the control over the activities of local self-government bodies regarding the implementation of the powers of executive bodies granted to them by law.
* Supplementing point п
regarding the powers of the Ministry of Development according to the provision on exercising the powers of the central executive body that ensures the legality of acts of regional councils.
3. **Key Provisions for Use:**
* The Ministry of Development is the main body to be contacted regarding the legality of acts of regional councils.
* This resolution comes into force simultaneously with the entry into force of the Law of Ukraine of November 5, 2025, No. 4677-IX, but no earlier than the day of its publication.
**On the establishment of a headquarters for the preparation of housing and communal services and the fuel and energy complex for the autumn-winter period of 2026/27 and ensuring its stable passage during martial law**
Certainly, here is a brief overview of this act:
1. **Essence of the Law:**
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 581 of May 6, 2026, provides for the creation of a special headquarters to prepare housing and communal services and the fuel and energy complex for the autumn-winter period of 2026/27, as well as to ensure the stable passage of this period under martial law. The headquarters is to coordinate the actions of various authorities, resolve problematic issues, and ensure the restoration of damaged facilities.
2. **Structure and Key Provisions:**
The resolution consists of two main parts:
* The first part is the direct decision to establish the headquarters.
* The second part includes appendices that include the composition of the headquarters and regulations on its activities.
Key provisions include:
* Formation of the headquarters as a temporary advisory body.
* Definition of the main tasks of the headquarters, including coordination of actions of authorities, preparation of proposals for the restoration of facilities, and resolution of problematic issues.
* Establishment of the rights of the headquarters, such as obtaining information, involving experts, and organizing events.
* Regulation of the headquarters’ work procedure, including holding meetings and making decisions.
3. **Key Provisions for Use:**
The most important provisions for practical use are:
* The composition of the headquarters, as it determines the circle of persons responsible for preparing for the heating season.
* The tasks of the headquarters, which define the main directions of its activity and powers.
* Regulations on the procedure for interaction of the headquarters with other authorities and organizations, which is necessary for effective coordination of actions.
**On amending paragraph 38 of the operational action plan for the implementation in 2025-2027 of the National Transport Strategy of Ukraine for the period up to 2030**
On Amendments to Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 319 and 320 of March 13, 2002
Good day! Here is a brief overview of the amendments to the resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine regarding insurance documentation funds.
1. **Essence of changes:** The resolution amends the provisions on the sectoral and regional (oblast) insurance documentation funds, obliging document providers to inform special institutions about the value of the documentation and providing for the updating of data on the value of original documents.
2. **Structure and main provisions:**
* The resolution amends two main documents: the Regulation on the procedure for the formation, maintenance and use of the sectoral insurance fund of documentation and the Regulation on the procedure for the formation, maintenance and use of the regional (oblast) insurance fund of documentation.
* The changes concern the obligation of document providers to provide information on the value of the documentation (book value, market value, appraised value) to special institutions of the insurance fund. The procedure for reflecting the value will be determined by the Ministry of Justice.
* It also provides for updating data on the value of original documents.
3. **Most important provisions:**
* The obligation of document providers to provide information on the value of documentation transferred to insurance funds. This may affect the accounting and valuation of property stored in these funds.
* The requirement to update data on the value of original documentation. This may lead to a revaluation of assets and the need to amend accounting documents.
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On Amending Paragraph 4 of the Regulation on the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine
This resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine amends the Regulation on the Ministry of Youth
regarding the Ministry of Youth
and Sports of Ukraine, approved by CMU Resolution No. 220 of July 2, 2014. The change involves the exclusion of subparagraph 3-1 from paragraph 4 of the Regulation.
**Structure and Main Provisions:**
The resolution consists of one paragraph that directly amends the current Regulation on the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine. It repeals one of the subparagraphs of paragraph 4, which defined the powers of the ministry.
**Key Provisions for Use:**
For the practical application of this resolution, it is important to refer to the text of the Regulation on the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine and ensure that subparagraph 3-1 of paragraph 4 is no longer valid. This means that the powers previously assigned to this subparagraph are no longer within the competence of the Ministry of Youth and Sports.
On Amendments to the Procedure for Creating Full-Time Sports Teams of Reserve Sports
This resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine amends the Procedure for Creating Full-Time Sports Teams of Reserve Sports. The amendments concern the exclusion of certain provisions that regulated the process of creating and operating such teams.
**Structure and Main Provisions:**
The resolution consists of a brief introductory part and direct amendments to the Procedure for Creating Full-Time Sports Teams of Reserve Sports. The amendments provide for the exclusion of the third paragraph of point 2 and point 10 from the original document.
**Key Provisions for Use:**
It is important to note that the third paragraph of point 2 and point 10 have been excluded from the Procedure. This means that these provisions no longer apply to the creation and operation of full-time sports teams of reserve sports. These changes must be taken into account when planning and organizing the activities of such teams.
On Approval of the List of Paid Services for Granting Short-Term (Hourly) Use of State and Communal Sports Facilities Included in the Electronic Register of Sports Facilities That Are Not Leased
Good day! I will explain everything to you now.
1. **Essence of the Law:** This resolution defines the list of paid services that can be provided at state and communal sports facilities for short-term use without оформлення lease relations. This allows sports facilities to attract additional funds by providing services for sports events, training sessions and other activities.
2. **Structure and Main Provisions:**
* The resolution approves a list of paid services that can be provided by sports facilities.
* It is established that short-term use should notbut not exceed 8 hours per day and does not involve the transfer of the object into possession or disposal.
* The amount of payment for services is determined by business entities based on economically justified costs and in accordance with the law.
* The resolution is valid during martial law.
4. **Key Provisions for Use:**
* The list of services includes the organization of sports events, provision of premises for catering, technical support, parking, storage of items, organization of recreation, administrative support, access to electronic equipment, organization of photo and video shooting, as well as advertising.
* It is important to consider the limitations regarding the duration of short-term use (up to 8 hours) and the absence of transfer of ownership or disposal rights to the object.
* When determining the cost of services, it is necessary to take into account economically justified costs and the requirements of relevant regulations.
I hope this helps you better understand this document!
On Amendments to the Procedure for Using Funds from the Account to Meet Healthcare Needs
Good day! Here is an analysis of the provided act:
1. **Essence of Changes:**
The resolution introduces amendments to the Procedure for Using Funds from the Account to Meet Healthcare Needs. The changes concern the expansion of the list of recipients of assistance at the expense of military units and the simplification of the procedure for those military formations that conduct economic activities on the basis of a declaration under martial law. The changes also relate to the procurement and distribution of goods and services, as well as the return of remaining funds.
2. **Structure and Main Provisions:**
The document introduces changes to specific clauses of the Procedure for Using Funds from the Account to Meet Healthcare Needs, approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 491 of April 26, 2022.
* The list of those who can receive funds has been expanded to include military units (institutions, establishments) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other military formations that have a license for medical practice or operate on the basis of a declaration of economic activity.
* SE “Medical Procurement of Ukraine” carries out procurement taking into account the needs not only of healthcare facilities, but also of the above-mentioned military formations.
* SE “Medical Procurement of Ukraine” submits information on purchased goods and services, taking into account the needs of military units, and the Ministry of Health makes decisions on the distribution of goods and services between healthcare facilities and military units.
* Applicants are obliged to inform the Ministry of Health about the balance of funds and return them.
3. **Key Provisions for Imple**Regarding the Resolution:**
* **Expansion of the Circle of Aid Recipients:** Now, military units that have a license for medical practice or operate on the basis of a declaration can receive funds from the account to meet healthcare needs.
* **Participation of the State Enterprise “Medical Procurement of Ukraine”:** The enterprise takes into account the needs of military units when making purchases.
* **Informing about Remaining Funds:** It is important to inform the Ministry of Health in a timely manner about the remaining funds and return them within the established timeframe.
* Considering that the changes concern the use of funds for the needs of military formations under martial law, this is important for ensuring effective support for the medical field in wartime conditions.
**On Approval of the Procedure for Issuing a Certificate of the Right to Operate Tractors and Agricultural Machinery to a Student**
Good day! Here is a brief overview of the resolution, as you requested:
1. This resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine defines the procedure for issuing certificates of the right to operate tractors and agricultural machinery to students undergoing practical training. The certificate allows students, aged 16 and older, to operate the relevant machinery during training. The document establishes categories of machinery, conditions for obtaining a certificate, as well as rules for its registration and accounting.
2. **Structure of the Resolution:**
* General provisions: define the purpose and scope of the procedure.
* Conditions and procedure for issuing a certificate: describe the process of submitting documents, requirements for students, and the procedure for making a decision on issuing a certificate by the commission.
* Registration and accounting of certificates: establish rules for filling out, validity, registration, and storage of certificates.
* Appendices: contain forms of the minutes of the commission meeting, a sample certificate, and a book for registering the issuance of certificates.
**Changes Compared to Previous Versions:**
The text of the act does not contain references to previous versions, so it is impossible to compare changes.
3. **Key Provisions Important for Use:**
* **Age and Medical Requirements:** A certificate can be obtained by students who have reached the age of 16 and have a medical certificate of fitness to operate agricultural machinery.
* **Categories of Machinery:** The certificate indicates the categories of tractors and agricultural machinery that are allowed to be operated (A1, A2, B1, B2, B3).
* **Certificate Issuance Commission:** The decision to issue a certificate is made by a special commission established in the educational institution.
* **Validity:** The certificate is valid only for the period of practical training.
* **Accounting:** The issuance of certificates is registered
shall be recorded in a special register.
Certain Issues of Encouraging Athletes and Their Coaches Based on the Results of the XXV Winter Olympic Games
Good day! Here is a brief overview of the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine regarding the encouragement of athletes and their coaches based on the results of the XXV Winter Olympic Games:
1. **Essence of the Law:**
The Resolution determines the procedure for paying rewards to athletes who took sixth place at the XXV Winter Olympic Games, as well as their coaches. It establishes the amount of the reward and the sources of financing for these payments.
2. **Structure and Main Provisions:**
The Resolution consists of three clauses and amendments to another regulatory act.
* **Clause 1** provides for the payment of rewards to athletes and their coaches in the amount of UAH 150,000.
* **Clause 2** stipulates that the payment of rewards shall be carried out taking into account the provisions of the Procedure for Paying Rewards to Athletes and Coaches in Olympic and Non-Olympic Sports, approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 91 of February 4, 2016.
* **Clause 3** amends the Procedure for the Use of Funds Provided in the State Budget for the Preparation and Participation of National сборных teams of Ukraine in International Competitions, adding the possibility of paying rewards to athletes and their coaches for sixth place at the Olympic Games.
3. **Main Provisions for Use:**
The most important thing is that athletes who took sixth place at the XXV Winter Olympic Games and their coaches will receive a reward of UAH 150,000. It is also important to take into account that the payment is made in accordance with the current procedure for paying rewards, which may contain additional conditions and requirements.
On присвоєння of the Third Rank of a Civil Servant to Kovalenko S.P.
This order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine concerns the присвоєння of the rank of a civil servant.
**Essence of the Order:**
The order присвоєнняs the third rank of a civil servant to Serhii Petrovych Kovalenko, who is the Deputy Head of the State Agency for Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine for Digital Development, Digital Transformations and Digitalization.
**Structure and Main Provisions:**
The order consists of a preamble, which contains a reference to Article 39 of the Law of Ukraine “On Civil Service”, and the main part, which states the присвоєння of the rank to a specific person.
**Important Provisions:**
It is important that the присвоєння of the rank takes place in accordance with the Law of Ukraine “On Civil Service”, namely Article 39, which regulates the issues of присвоєння of civil service ranks.
