Digest of Regulatory and Legal Acts
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 776 of June 17, 2026
The document optimizes the financing system for specialized security-oriented lyceums in Dnipro and Kryvyi Rih. The Resolution changes the departmental subordination of these institutions, placing them directly under the management of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. These changes guarantee the continuity of budget payments and bring the personnel and accounting records of the institutions into compliance.
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 772 of June 10, 2026
The Government has significantly updated the “Affordable Loans 5-7-9%” program, adding new areas for energy modernization and business recovery in risk zones. Financing limits of up to UAH 250 million have been established for energy projects, and new solvency assessment coefficients for medium-sized businesses have been introduced. The amendments come into force on July 1, 2026, and strengthen state control over the targeted use of funds.
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 751 of June 10, 2026
An experimental project has been introduced to provide housing for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in rural areas. Local self-government bodies have been granted a mechanism for purchasing housing units worth up to UAH 500,000 for free provision to IDPs. Usage agreements will be concluded for a period of up to 3 years, with strict requirements regarding the preservation of property and mandatory employment for adult family members.
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 771 of June 5, 2026
The procedure for granting an educational subvention for preparing educational institutions for the 2026/2027 heating season has been approved. Funds are directed exclusively to the technical equipping of backup power systems and solar power plants. A mandatory co-financing share from local budgets of 5% to 30% has been established, and the final deadline for completing procurements is November 15, 2026.
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 769 of June 5, 2026
The articles of association of JSC “Ukrainian Defense Industry” have been updated to improve corporate governance. A two-tier management model has been implemented, where the functions of the General Meeting are performed by the Cabinet of Ministers, and the Supervisory Board has been granted expanded powers regarding the appointment of management. Anti-corruption requirements have been specifically strengthened, and clear limits for the disposal of the company’s assets have been set.
Order of the Ministry of Health No. 644 of May 19, 2026, and Order of the Ministry of Health No. 633 of May 15, 2026
These acts are purely technical in nature and are aimed at correcting editorial errors in previous orders. Specifically, references to row ranges in tables of chemical substance content have been clarified, and numbering in the list of medicines prohibited for advertising has been corrected. The changes do not alter the substance of the standards themselves or the list of drugs, but they are mandatory for correct legal reference in documentation.
Order of the Ministry of Health No. 581 of May 4, 2026
Financial parameters for the blood system for 2027 have been established, including a list of reference institutions and price ceilings for blood components. The document differentiates prices for clinical use and plasma for fractionation. Although the order is effective from the date of publication, the full transition to the new indicators, replacing previous regulations, will begin on January 1, 2027.
Order of the Ministry of Finance No. 257 of May 13, 2026
The outdated 2005 order regulating the remuneration of employees of the State Gemological Center of Ukraine has been repealed. Henceforth, working conditions at this institution are regulated exclusively by the new Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 459 of April 8, 2026. This ensures that remuneration is updated in accordance with modern government standards.
Review of each of legal acts published today:
On the Accounting Price of Banking Metals
This notice from the National Bank of Ukraine establishes the official accounting prices for banking metals (gold, silver, platinum, and palladium) as of June 19, 2026. These figures are calculated per one troy ounce and serve as a reference benchmark for the market. It is important to understand that these prices are not binding upon the NBU regarding the execution of purchase or sale transactions for metals at the indicated rates.
The structure of the document is extremely concise: it is a table containing numerical and alphabetic currency codes (in accordance with international ISO standards), the names of the metals, and their value in hryvnia. Compared to previous similar notices, the document maintains a consistent reporting form, which is updated by the regulator on a daily basis to reflect the dynamics of global markets.
For practical use, it is key that this data serves as an official indicator for accounting, asset valuation, and the performance of calculations where a link to the value of precious metals is required. Since the NBU explicitly states the absence of obligations regarding purchase or sale at these prices, this document performs an exclusively informational and analytical function for the banking system and business entities.
On the Official Hryvnia Exchange Rate Against Foreign Currencies
This notice from the National Bank of Ukraine is an official regulatory act establishing reference values for the official hryvnia exchange rate against foreign currencies as of June 19, 2026. This document is a currency regulation instrument used for accounting, settlements with government bodies, and other operations provided for by legislation. It does not create obligations for the NBU regarding the purchase or sale of currency at the indicated prices, but serves as a benchmark for the financial system.
**Structure and Content:**
The document is presented in the form of a table containing numerical and alphabetic currency codes according to the international standard ISO 4217, the names of the currencies, the number of units for the exchange rate calculation, and the official hryvnia exchange rate value itself. Compared to previous versions, the structure remains unchanged, as this is a standard daily report of the NBU where only the numerical indicators of rates are updated in accordance with market fluctuations and the regulator’s calculation methodology.
**Important Provisions:**
The most significant aspect of this act is its legal force as a basis for recording foreign currency transactions in the accounting and reporting of business entities. It is important to understand that this rate is a fixed indicator for a specific date, which is applied for tax purposes and for interaction with the State Treasury Service of Ukraine (STSU). For businesses and citizens, this is kekey indicator for the recalculation of liabilities denominated in foreign currency into the national currency.
On Amending the List of Extracurricular Educational Institutions and Measures for Extracurricular Work with Children, as well as Institutions and Measures in the Field of Education that Ensure the Performance of State-wide Functions, Expenditures for which are Covered by the State Budget
This Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 776 dated June 17, 2026, introduces technical amendments to the list of educational institutions financed from the state budget. The document adjusts the names of two specialized security-oriented lyceums in Dnipro and Kryvyi Rih. The changes are aimed at bringing the names of these educational institutions into compliance with their departmental subordination.
**Structure and main provisions:**
The Resolution consists of an enacting part and an annex containing specific amendments to the list approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1133 dated August 17, 2002. The changes relate exclusively to Section 3 “Ministry of Internal Affairs” and consist of changing the legal status of the lyceums’ subordination: instead of being subordinate to specific universities of internal affairs, the institutions are now directly placed under the sphere of administration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. This ensures clarity in the financing and administration of these institutions.
**Important provisions:**
For practical application, the key point is that changing the name of the lyceums in the list of institutions whose expenditures are covered by the state budget guarantees the continuity of budget funding for these institutions under their updated names. This is important for accounting and personnel administration of the specified lyceums.
On the Early Conferment of the First Rank of Civil Servant to V.V. Tryhub
Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 589-r dated June 17, 2026, concerns a personal personnel decision regarding the early conferment of a civil servant rank. The document was issued in compliance with the requirements of Article 39 of the Law of Ukraine “On Civil Service”. According to the order, the Deputy Head of the State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection, Volodymyr Tryhub, has been conferred the first rank of civil servant as an incentive for performing particularly responsible tasks.
The structure of the act is typical for individual government orders: the preamble contains a reference to the legal basis (Art. 39 of the Law “On Civil Service”), and the operative part identifies the specific individual and the essence of the decision. Since this is an individual act, it does not introduce amendments to regulatory frameworks but merely implements the Cabinet of Ministers’ authority regarding the management of personnel of the senior civil service corps.
The most important provision of this act is the application of the mechanism for the early conferment of a rank, which is a form of incentive.I am a civil servant. For practical application, it is important to understand that the grounds for such a decision is specifically the fact of performing “particularly responsible tasks,” which allows for a departure from the general timeframes for assigning ranks provided for by law.
On the Appointment of V.A. Voinalovych as First Deputy Head of the State Service of Ukraine for Ethnic Policy and Freedom of Conscience
This document is an ordinance of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine regarding a personnel appointment in executive authorities. It officially confirms the re-appointment of Viktor Anatoliiovych Voinalovych to the position of First Deputy Head of the State Service of Ukraine for Ethnic Policy and Freedom of Conscience. The decision defines a specific term of office, linked to the period of martial law, and establishes the date of commencement of duties.
**Structure and Main Provisions:**
The ordinance has a concise structure, characteristic of individual acts. It contains a preamble with a reference to the issuing authority and an operative part that defines the appointee, the position, the start date of work, and the time limits of the mandate. As an individual act, it does not amend other legal acts but merely exercises the government’s powers regarding the management of the state apparatus.
**Key Aspects for Use:**
The most important provision is the clearly defined time limit of the mandate: the appointment is valid for a period of no more than 12 months from the day of termination or cancellation of martial law, but in any case no later than June 20, 2027. The date of commencement of duties is also recorded — June 21, 2026. These conditions are critical for compliance with public administration procedures and the calculation of salary, which is carried out in accordance with current legislation.
On the Appointment of O.M. Korikov as Head of the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine
Ordinance No. 585-r concerns a personnel decision of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine regarding the appointment of Oleh Mykolaiovych Korikov as Head of the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine. The document defines the time limits for holding this position, linking them to the period of martial law. The ordinance also establishes the procedure for the remuneration of the appointee in accordance with current legal norms.
**Structure and Main Provisions:**
The ordinance is an individual act consisting of a preamble (reference to the powers of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine) and an operative part. The main change lies in establishing a specific term of office: it begins from the moment of actual commencement of work and lasts no longer than 12 months after the end of martial law. In comparison with…[…], with general procedures for appointment to the civil service, this act applies a special mechanism provided for wartime conditions.
**Important provisions for practical application:**
1. **Date of commencement of powers:** The position is considered occupied not from the date of signing the order, but from the date of the actual commencement of duties.
2. **Fixed-term nature:** A clear time limit for holding the position has been established (12 months after the cancellation of martial law), which excludes indefinite appointment.
3. **Legal basis for payments:** The order serves as a direct legal basis for the accrual of wages and the issuance of relevant personnel orders at the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine.
### **On the appointment of I.E. Reva as Deputy Minister of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine for Digital Development, Digital Transformations and Digitalization**
This order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is an act of individual action concerning personnel issues within the executive branch system. The document officially confirms the appointment of Ihor Eduardovych Reva to the position of Deputy Minister of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine. The official’s specialization is defined as digital transformation and digitalization of the ministry’s profile areas of activity.
The structure of the document is standard for government orders regarding personnel appointments: it contains a reference to the date and number of the act, the subject of the order (appointment of a person), and the signature of the Prime Minister of Ukraine. As this is an order regarding the appointment of a specific individual, it does not amend other regulatory legal acts and has no previous versions.
The main provision of the act is the fact of granting I.E. Reva the powers of a Deputy Minister with the corresponding functionality. For law enforcement and the understanding of the management hierarchy, this means that from the moment of signing the order, the specified person acquires the status of an authority holder in the sphere of digital development of communities and territories.
### **On the dismissal of O.M. Korikov from the position of Head of the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine**
Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 583-r dated June 17, 2026, concerns a personnel decision regarding the leadership of a central executive body. The document officially terminates the powers of Oleh Korikov as Head of the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine. The dismissal takes place on June 18, 2026, on the basis of the expiration of the term of the contract (appointment).
**Structure and content:**
The order has a concise structure characteristic of personnel-related acts. It contains an operative part, which clearly defines the subject of dismissal, the position, the date of termination of powers, and the legalon the grounds of paragraph one of part one of Article 85 of the Law of Ukraine “On Civil Service”. In comparison with previous personnel acts, this document is a standard procedural decision that records the expiration of a fixed-term appointment.
**Important provisions:**
A key aspect for understanding the legal consequences is the reference to Article 85 of the Law “On Civil Service”. It stipulates that the expiration of the term of appointment to a position is a lawful basis for the termination of civil service. For law enforcement purposes, this means that the dismissal is not a disciplinary sanction or the result of a political decision, but rather a technical conclusion of the legally defined term of the person’s tenure in this position.
On the dismissal of O.V. Zadorozhnyi from the position of State Secretary of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine
Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 582-r dated June 17, 2026, concerns a personnel decision regarding the senior civil service corps. The document officially confirms the dismissal of Oleksandr Viacheslavovych Zadorozhnyi from the position of State Secretary of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine. The basis for the termination of civil service is identified as an agreement of the parties, as provided for by clause 3 of part one of Article 83 of the Law of Ukraine “On Civil Service”.
The structure of the act is typical for government orders on personnel issues and consists of a preamble, which contains the date and number of the document, and the operative part. The main provision of the act lies in recording the fact of the dismissal of a specific person from the relevant position. Since this is an individual act, it does not introduce changes to other regulatory legal documents but merely implements the norms of current legislation on civil service within the competence of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
For practical use, it is important to understand that this order is a legal fact that terminates the employment relationship between the state and the specified person. A key moment is the reference to “agreement of the parties,” which testifies to the voluntary termination of powers by mutual consent of the appointing authority and the civil servant. From the moment this act is issued, the person loses the right to perform the functions of the State Secretary of the ministry, and the relevant position becomes vacant for subsequent filling in accordance with the procedures defined by law.
On the dismissal of A.V. Bratus from the position of Deputy Minister of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine for Digital Development, Digital Transformations and Digitalization
This Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is an act of individual action concerning personnel issues within the system of executive power. The document officially records the termination of the powers of Andrii Vasylovychof Bratus as Deputy Minister for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine. The grounds for dismissal are defined as the official’s personal will — a resignation letter.
The structure of the document is standard for government orders regarding personnel appointments or dismissals. It contains a reference to the date and number of the act, the clearly defined position of the person being dismissed, and the legal basis (resignation at own request). Since this order concerns a specific individual, it does not amend other regulatory legal acts and has no previous versions to compare.
The most important provision of this act is the legal fact of dismissal, which, from the moment the order is signed, terminates the employment relationship between the individual and the ministry. This decision is final and serves as the basis for carrying out the relevant personnel procedures, in particular, making an entry in the employment record book and performing the final settlement in accordance with labor legislation.
### **On the Appointment of State Scholarships to Outstanding Figures of Culture and Arts**
This Decree of the President of Ukraine is an act of individual action aimed at social support and recognition of the merits of outstanding figures of culture and arts. The document officially approves the list of persons to whom state scholarships are appointed, categorizing them into life-long and two-year payments. This decision is implemented within the framework of the current mechanism defined by Presidential Decree No. 906/2011.
**Structure and Main Provisions:**
The Decree consists of two articles. The first article contains a nominal list of scholarship recipients, divided into two categories: life-long scholarships (for 15 persons) and two-year scholarships (for 67 persons). The second article regulates the issue of payment succession: if a person was already receiving a previously appointed scholarship, then from the moment this Decree enters into force, they shall transition to the payment terms provided for by the new act. Compared to previous similar decrees, this document does not change the general accrual procedure, but only updates the list of recipients and the terms of payments.
**Important Provisions for Use:**
1. **Basis for Appointment:** The Decree is based on the provisions of Decree No. 906/2011, which is the basic regulatory act for the regulation of state scholarships in the field of culture and other sectors.
2. **Status of the Scholarship Recipient:** The Decree clearly distinguishes the duration of payments, which is decisive for budgetary planning and the administration of payments by social protection bodies or relevant ministries.
3. **Transitional Provisions:** Article 2 is important for avoiding double funding or interruptions in payments, as it automatically replaces previous payment terms with the new ones established by this Decree.
This document serves as the legal basis for the commencement of funding for the specified persons from the state budget.
On the Appointment of Lifetime State Scholarships to Prominent Figures in Science
This Decree of the President of Ukraine is an act of individual application by which lifetime state scholarships are granted to a group of prominent figures in science. The document implements a mechanism of social support for scientists who have reached the age of seventy and have significant professional achievements. The Decree ensures the transition from fixed-term scholarships to lifetime scholarships for designated individuals, guaranteeing the continuity of state payments.
The structure of the Decree consists of two articles. The first article contains a personal list of seven scientists to whom the scholarship is granted, indicating their scientific degrees and titles. The second article regulates a procedural matter: in the event that a person was already receiving a fixed-term scholarship, they are automatically transferred to a lifetime payment in accordance with this act. The Decree was issued in fulfillment of the provisions of Presidential Decree No. 906/2011, which defines the general criteria and procedure for the appointment of such scholarships.
The most important provisions for practical application are:
1. **Age Criterion:** the scholarship is granted exclusively to figures in science who have reached the age of 70.
2. **Personalization:** the payments are linked to specific individuals listed in the document, which serves as the basis for social protection authorities and the treasury to accrue funds.
3. **Priority of Payments:** Article 2 eliminates the conflict regarding double or inconsistent accrual by establishing that the lifetime scholarship replaces previous fixed-term payments appointed by the President of Ukraine.
On Amending the List of Experts for the Selection of Cultural and Artistic Projects Aimed at Implementing the Initiative of the President of Ukraine for the Creation of a Ukrainian Cultural Product
This Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 574-r dated June 15, 2026, concerns the updating of the personal composition of expert groups responsible for the selection of cultural and artistic projects. These projects are implemented within the framework of the initiative of the President of Ukraine aimed at creating and promoting a Ukrainian cultural product. The document effectively approves a new version of the list of specialists authorized to evaluate submitted applications.
**Structure and Main Provisions:**
The Order consists of a brief operative part and a detailed annex containing the list of experts. The annex is structured by sectoral areas:
1. Audiovisual shows and content for social networks.
2. Audiovisual projects (feature films, documentaries, series, animation).
3. Contemporary music, performing arts, and visual arts.
Compared to the previous Order No. 541 dated May 26, 2026, this act completely replaces the composition of experts, which ensures the relevance of the list andengagement of new specialists in the selection process.
**Key aspects for use:**
* **Legitimacy of selection:** For organizers and participants of competitions, this list is exhaustive and official. Decisions on project selection are legitimate only provided they were adopted by persons included in this current list.
* **Industry specialization:** Experts are distributed according to specific creative directions. This is important for understanding exactly who will evaluate the project — specialists in film, music, digital content, or visual arts.
* **Status of experts:** Most specialists are engaged in work “by consent,” which emphasizes their professional status and the voluntary nature of their participation in expert councils.
This order is a technical instrument for managing cultural initiatives, ensuring transparency and professionalism in the selection of projects applying for implementation within the framework of the state initiative.
On the Decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine of June 5, 2026, “On the Application of Personal Special Economic and Other Restrictive Measures (Sanctions)”
This Decree puts into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine regarding the application of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions). The document is an instrument for implementing state sanctions policy aimed at restricting the rights and assets of designated natural or legal persons. The NSDC decision, which is attached to the Decree, contains specific lists of sanctioned entities and a list of restrictions applied to them.
The structure of the Decree is standard for acts of this type: it consists of an operative part that puts the NSDC decision into effect, the designation of the official responsible for monitoring compliance (the Secretary of the NSDC), and a provision on the entry into force. The main provisions are based on the Law of Ukraine “On Sanctions,” which grants the NSDC the authority to initiate, and the President the authority to approve, the list of persons and types of restrictions. Compared to previous acts, this Decree is part of a continuous process of updating sanctions lists, which allows for prompt responses to changes in the security situation.
Of greatest importance for practical application are the provisions that define the list of specific persons to whom sanctions are applied and the types of these restrictions (e.g., blocking of assets, restriction of trade operations, suspension of the fulfillment of financial obligations, etc.). For state bodies, banking institutions, and businesses, this Decree serves as a direct instruction for immediate cessation of any transactions with persons included in the sanctions list. It is important to note that the sanctions take effect from the moment of the Decree’s publication, which requires immediate verification of counterparties for compliance with the updated lists.
