Digest of Ukrainian Legislation<\/title> \n<\/head><\/p>\n<h3>Resolution on Amendments to the Procedure for Granting Subvention for the Development of Veteran Spaces<\/h3>\n This resolution amends the procedure and conditions for granting subventions from the state budget to local budgets for the development of veteran spaces. The period for using the subvention is extended until April 30, 2026. Also, with the consent of the Ministry of Veterans Affairs, the amount of advance payment for goods, works, and services has been increased, but not more than UAH 200 million, and provided that the Ministry of Veterans Affairs is contacted by December 15, 2025.<\/p>\n<h3>Resolution on Changes in Electronic Auctions for the Sale of Electricity<\/h3>\n The resolution introduces changes to the procedure for conducting electronic auctions for the sale of electricity under bilateral agreements. During martial law, only a legal entity, 100% of whose shares are owned by the state and which is a licensee for the transmission of electricity, participates in special auction sessions. This company purchases electricity to compensate for technological costs for its transmission through networks.<\/p>\n<h3>Order on the Signing of an Additional Agreement with the European Commission<\/h3>\n The order concerns the signing of an additional agreement with the European Commission regarding the technical cooperation program. The Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine is authorized to sign the agreement on financing the technical cooperation program between Ukraine and the EU for 2025.<\/p>\n<h3>Order on Changes in the Composition of the Organizing Committee for International Arms Exhibitions<\/h3>\n The order introduces changes to the composition of the Organizing Committee responsible for the preparation and participation of Ukraine in international exhibitions of armaments, military equipment, technologies and dual-use goods. The personal composition of the committee has been updated.<\/p>\n<h3>Order on Cooperation with the German Bank KfW on the Reconstruction of Ukraine<\/h3>\n The order concerns financial cooperation with the German bank KfW to support the reconstruction of Ukraine. The draft Letter on Non-Application of Certain Provisions of the Grant Agreement between KfW and the Ministry of Finance in the amount of up to EUR 2.77 million for the payment of expert services has been approved. The Minister of Finance is authorized to sign the Letter.<\/p>\n<h3>Order on Allocation of Funds from the Reserve Fund of the State Budget<\/h3>\n The order amends previous orders of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine regarding the allocation of funds from the reserve fund of the state budget. The document adjusts the amounts of funding that were previously allocated for various measures, in particular to strengthen the country’s defense capabilities.<\/p>\n<h3>Resolution Regarding Documents<\/h3>\n### Decree on Deferral from Mobilization<\/p>\nThe decree amends the list of documents that must be submitted with an application for deferral from mobilization. Now, it is necessary to add a copy of the document on registration in the State Register of Individuals – Taxpayers or a copy of the passport (for those who refused the identification number through religious beliefs) of the person who is under guardianship, care, or dependent on the conscript.<\/p>\n### Decree on the Reorganization of “State Operator of the Rear” into “Defense Procurement Agency”<\/p>\nThe decree amends certain government decrees in connection with the reorganization of the state enterprise of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine “State Operator of the Rear.” “State Operator of the Rear” has been renamed “Defense Procurement Agency.” The Ministry of Defense is instructed to analyze the costs of maintaining the state customer service and submit proposals for changes to the legislation.<\/p>\n### Decree on Amendments to the Traffic Regulations Regarding Dimensions and Weight of Transport<\/p>\nThe decree amends the Traffic Regulations, allowing certain vehicles involved in the elimination of the consequences of emergencies at critical infrastructure facilities to disregard restrictions on dimensions and weight during martial law and for three months after its completion. The decision to allow movement is made by the head of the relevant regional military administration. Movement on artificial structures with exceeding permissible weight or overall height without permission remains prohibited.<\/p>\n### Order Approving the Concept “National System of Researchers of Ukraine”<\/p>\nThe order approves the Concept “National System of Researchers of Ukraine,” aimed at supporting and developing scientific personnel. The concept envisages the creation of a system of ratings for scientists and the provision of state scholarships to them based on these ratings. The goal of the concept is to create a system that identifies, supports, and encourages the best Ukrainian scientists, promotes their career growth, and enhances the prestige of scientific activity.<\/p>\n### Decree on Approval of the Operational Plan and Amendments to the Strategy for the Development of Higher Education<\/p>\nThe act approves the operational plan of measures for 2025-2028 for the implementation of the Strategy for the Development of Higher Education in Ukraine for 2022-2032. In addition, amendments are made to the Strategy itself to take into account new challenges and priorities, in particular those related to European integration and the consequences of hostilities. Among the innovations: expansion of state grants for masters, modernization of the network of higher education institutions, and<\/p>\n<h3>Review of each of legal acts published today:<\/strong><\/h3>\n### **Regarding the Accounting Price of Bank Metals**<\/p>\nThis notification from the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) establishes the accounting prices for bank metals, namely gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, as of December 11, 2025. These prices are determined per one troy ounce of each metal in hryvnias. It is important to note that the NBU is not obligated to buy or sell these metals at the specified accounting prices.<\/p>\nThe structure of the notification is simple: it contains a list of bank metals, their numeric and alphabetic codes, the number of troy ounces (always 1), and the actual accounting price in hryvnias.<\/p>\nThe main provision to consider when using this information is that the accounting prices are indicative and are not binding for the National Bank of Ukraine to conduct operations for the purchase and sale of bank metals. These prices may be used for accounting, statistics, and other informational purposes.<\/p>\n### **Regarding the Official Exchange Rate of the Hryvnia Against Foreign Currencies**<\/p>\nThis notification from the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) contains the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies and SDRs (Special Drawing Rights) for a specific date \u2013 December 11, 2025. The document provides a list of currencies, their numeric and alphabetic codes, the number of currency\/SDR units, and the official exchange rate of the hryvnia to each of them.<\/p>\nThe structure of the notification is simple: it is a table where each currency is represented by a separate row with the corresponding data. It is important to note that these rates are used for accounting, NBU operations with the State Treasury Service of Ukraine (DKSU), and in other cases provided for by law.<\/p>\nThe most important provision is that the NBU does not undertake any obligation to buy or sell the specified currencies at these rates. This means that the official rate is a guideline, but the actual rate on the foreign exchange market may differ.<\/p>\n### **Information on the Termination of International Treaties**<\/p>\nThis notification from the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine informs about the termination of the Agreement between the Ministry of Education of Ukraine and the Ministry of Education of the Azerbaijan Republic on cooperation in the field of education, concluded in 1997.<\/p>\nThe structure of the notification is simple: it contains a table with information about the international treaty, its registration code, publication information, and information on the termination. In this case, the notification concerns only one agreement.<\/p>\nThe most important provision is the information that the Agreement ceased to be valid on March 24, 2007. This means that from this date, the provisions of the agreement are no longer binding on Ukraine and Azerbaijan.<\/p>\n### **On Amendments to the Procedure and Conditions for Granting in 2025 a Subvention from the State Budget to Local Budgets for the Implementation of a Public Investment Project** \n### **Regarding Amendments to the Procedure for the Development of Veteran Spaces**<\/p>\nGood day! I will explain everything to you now.<\/p>\n1. **Essence of Changes:** This resolution amends the procedure and conditions for granting subventions from the state budget to local budgets for the development of veteran spaces. The changes concern the extension of the period for using the subvention and the possibility of increasing the amount of advance payment for goods, works, and services.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** \n * The resolution amends the Procedure and Conditions for Granting Subventions, approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 709 of June 18, 2025. \n * **Change 1:** The deadline for local budgets to submit a report on the use of the subvention has been extended from December 1, 2025, to April 30, 2026. \n * **Change 2:** The possibility of increasing the amount of advance payment for goods, works, and services at the expense of the subvention, with the approval of the Ministry of Veterans Affairs, has been added. For this purpose, the manager of the subvention must apply to the Ministry of Veterans Affairs by December 15, 2025, with a corresponding request containing justification and reporting. The total amount of advance payment cannot exceed UAH 200 million, and the term of advance payment is up to March 31, 2026.<\/p>\n3. **Key Provisions for Use:** \n * **Extension of the Reporting Deadline:** Local budgets have more time to use the subvention and submit reports. \n * **Possibility of Increasing Advance Payment:** Subvention managers can obtain approval to increase the amount of advance payment, which can contribute to more effective project implementation. It is important to submit a request to the Ministry of Veterans Affairs by December 15, 2025, and justify the need for an increase in payment.<\/p>\n### **Regarding Amendments to the Procedure for Conducting Electronic Auctions for the Sale of Electricity under Bilateral Agreements**<\/p>\nGood day! Here is a brief overview of the amendments to the Procedure for Conducting Electronic Auctions for the Sale of Electricity under Bilateral Agreements.<\/p>\n1. **Essence of Changes:** \n The resolution amends the procedure for conducting electronic auctions for the sale of electricity under bilateral agreements, in particular, it defines the specifics of participation in auctions of a legal entity that is a transmission system operator during martial law.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** \n The resolution amends the Procedure for Conducting Electronic Auctions, approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 499 of June 5, 2019. The changes concern paragraph 50, which defines the participant of special sessions for the sale of lot packages during martial law, and also excludes paragraphs 51 and subparagraph 5 of paragraph 53.<\/p>\n3. **Most Important Provisions:** \n The most important provision is the one that stipulates that during martial law, only a legal entity, 100% of whose shares are owned by the state and which is a licensee for the transmission of electricity, participates in special auction sessions. This company purchases electricity to compensate for technological costs. \nand its transmission via networks.<\/p>\nI hope this helps you in your work!<\/p>\n<h3>On the signing of Additional Agreement No. 2 (in the form of an exchange of letters) between the Government of Ukraine and the European Commission, acting on behalf of the European Union, to the Agreement on financing the measure “Technical Cooperation Program for Ukraine for 2025”<\/strong><\/h3>\nThis order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine concerns the signing of an additional agreement with the European Commission regarding the technical cooperation program.<\/p>\n**Structure and main provisions:** \nThe order consists of two main points: approval of the draft additional agreement and authorization of the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine to sign it. It concerns the financing of the technical cooperation program between Ukraine and the European Union for 2025.<\/p>\n**Key provisions for use:** \nIt is important that the authorized person to sign the agreement is the Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine, which emphasizes the importance of cooperation with the EU for Ukraine.<\/p>\n<h3>On Amendments to the Composition of the Organizing Committee for the Preparation and Participation of Ukrainian Expositions in International Exhibitions of Armaments, Military Equipment, Technologies and Dual-Use Goods<\/strong><\/h3>\nGood day! Here is a brief overview of the provided order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine:<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the order:** The document amends the composition of the Organizing Committee responsible for the preparation and participation of Ukraine in international exhibitions of armaments, military equipment, technologies and dual-use goods. In fact, this is an update of the personal composition of the committee.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and main provisions:** \n * The order consists of a short preamble, which indicates a partial change to the previous resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated November 28, 1997, and the main part, which approves the new composition of the Organizing Committee. \n * The appendix to the order contains a list of persons who are members of the Organizing Committee, indicating their positions. The changes concern only the personal composition, and not the functions or powers of the committee.<\/p>\n3. **Important provisions for use:** \n * When organizing and conducting events related to Ukraine’s participation in international exhibitions of armaments and military equipment, the updated composition of the Organizing Committee should be taken into account. \n * Contact information and distribution of responsibilities among the members of the committee may be important for effective interaction and coordination of actions.<\/p>\n<h3>On Signing a Letter on Non-Application of Certain Provisions of the Grant Agreement between KfW, Frankfurt am Main (\u201cKfW\u201d) and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, represented by the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine (\u201cRecipient\u201d), in the amount of up to EUR 2,770,000 for the financing of the Exp### **On Approval of the Draft Letter on the Non-Application of Certain Provisions of the Grant Agreement between KfW and the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine regarding the Payment of Expert Services to the Recipient under the Project “Strengthening Development Conditions and Financing Recovery in Ukraine”**<\/p>\nThis order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine concerns financial cooperation with the German bank KfW to support the recovery of Ukraine. The document approves the draft Letter on the non-application of certain provisions of the grant agreement between KfW and the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine for an amount of up to EUR 2.77 million. These funds are intended for the payment of expert services within the framework of the project “Strengthening Development Conditions and Financing Recovery in Ukraine”.<\/p>\nThe structure of the order consists of two points: approval of the draft Letter and authorization of the Minister of Finance to sign it.<\/p>\nThe most important provision is the authorization of the Minister of Finance to sign the Letter, which allows the implementation of agreements with KfW regarding the financing of expert support for the recovery of Ukraine to begin.<\/p>\n### **On Amending Certain Orders of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Allocation of Funds from the Reserve Fund of the State Budget**<\/p>\nGood day!<\/p>\nThis document is an order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, which amends previous orders of the CMU regarding the allocation of funds from the reserve fund of the state budget.<\/p>\nIn essence, this order adjusts the amounts of funding that were previously allocated for various measures. The changes concern several CMU orders, including those relating to strengthening the state’s defense capabilities.<\/p>\nThe structure of the document is simple: it consists of two parts \u2013 the order itself and the amendments that are made to previous orders. The changes relate to specific amounts that were specified in previous documents.<\/p>\nThe most important thing to understand is that this order changes the amounts of funds allocated from the reserve fund for specific purposes. Particular attention should be paid to changes relating to the financing of measures to strengthen defense capabilities, as this may affect relevant processes and procurements.<\/p>\n### **On Amending Appendix 5 to the Procedure for Conscription of Citizens for Military Service during Mobilization, for a Special Period**<\/p>\nGood day! Now I will explain everything to you.<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the Law:** \n The resolution amends the list of documents that must be submitted together with the application for deferral from mobilization. Now, in addition to the existing documents, it is necessary to add a copy of the document on registration in the State Register of Individuals – Taxpayers or a copy of the passport (for those who refused the TIN due to religious beliefs) of the person who is under guardianship, care or who is dependent on the conscript.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** \n The resolution amends Appendix 5 to the Procedure for Conscription of Citizens for Military Service during Mobilization, for a Special Period, approved by CMU Resolution No. 560 of \nMay 16, 2024. The changes concern the list of documents required to obtain a deferral from mobilization. A requirement has been added to provide a copy of the document confirming registration in the State Register of Individuals – Taxpayers, or a copy of the passport of an adult person who is under the guardianship, custody or permanent care of the person liable for military service or who is dependent on the person liable for military service.<\/p>\n3. **Key provisions for use:** \n The most important thing is that now, in order to obtain a deferral from mobilization due to guardianship, care or maintenance of an adult, it is necessary to provide a copy of the document confirming the registration of this person as a taxpayer (or a copy of the passport, if the person refused the TIN due to religious beliefs). This should be taken into account when preparing documents for submitting an application for deferral.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/go\/1606-2025-%D0%BF\"><\/p>\n<h3>On Amendments to Certain Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in Connection with the Reorganization of the State Enterprise of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine “State Operator of the Rear”<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/a><\/p>\nGood day! Now I will explain everything to you.<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the Law:** \n Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1606 of December 5, 2025, amends certain resolutions of the Government in connection with the reorganization of the state enterprise of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine “State Operator of the Rear.” In fact, the “State Operator of the Rear” is being renamed the “Defense Procurement Agency.”<\/p>\n2. **Structure and main provisions:** \n The resolution consists of two main parts: \n * A list of changes that are made to specific resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. \n * Obligations for the Ministry of Defense regarding the analysis of expenses for the maintenance of the state customer service and submission of proposals for changes to the legislation.<\/p>\n The main changes concern the replacement of the name “State Operator of the Rear” with “Defense Procurement Agency” in several resolutions regulating defense procurement and the use of funds. Also, technical amendments are being made regarding the return of unused advance payment amounts and the use of funds received in the account of the State Customer Service.<\/p>\n3. **Most important provisions:** \n * **Change of name:** The key change is the official change of the name “State Operator of the Rear” to “Defense Procurement Agency.” This is important to consider when concluding contracts, making payments and in other legal procedures. \n * **Cost analysis:** The Ministry of Defense must conduct an analysis of approaches to covering the costs of maintaining the state customer service. This may lead to further changes in the financing and organization of defense procurement. \n * **Procedure for the use of funds:** Clarifications regarding the return of unused advance payment amounts and the use of funds received in the account of the State Customer Service are important for financial accounting and reporting.<\/p>\nI hope this explanation was helpful!<\/p>\n<h3>**On Amending Paragraph 22.5 of the Traffic Regulations**<\/h3>\nGood day! Here is an analysis of the provided act:<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the Law:** The resolution amends the Traffic Regulations, allowing certain vehicles involved in the elimination of consequences of emergencies at critical infrastructure facilities to disregard restrictions on dimensions and weight during martial law and for three months after its completion. This applies to goods used for the elimination of consequences of emergencies, as well as specialized vehicles involved in such works. The decision to allow movement is made by the head of the relevant regional military administration. \n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** The resolution consists of one article, which amends paragraph 22.5 of the Traffic Regulations. The changes relate to the period of martial law and three months after its completion. An exception has been added for vehicles involved in the elimination of consequences of emergencies at critical infrastructure facilities. It is important that movement on artificial structures with exceeding permissible weight or overall height without permission remains prohibited. \n3. **Main Provisions for Use:** The most important thing is that during martial law and for three months after its completion, certain vehicles involved in the elimination of consequences of emergencies at critical infrastructure facilities may disregard restrictions on dimensions and weight. However, for the movement of such vehicles on artificial structures with exceeding permissible weight or overall height, permission is still required. The decision to allow movement is made by the head of the relevant regional military administration.<\/p>\n<h3>**On Approving the Concept of Supporting and Developing the Personnel Potential of the Scientific and Scientific-Technical Activity “National System of Researchers of Ukraine”**<\/h3>\nGood day! I am clarifying the essence of the Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 3, 2025, No. 1389-r “On Approving the Concept of Supporting and Developing the Personnel Potential of the Scientific and Scientific-Technical Activity ‘National System of Researchers of Ukraine’.”<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the Law:** \n This act approves the Concept “National System of Researchers of Ukraine”, aimed at supporting and developing scientific personnel. The purpose of the concept is to create a system that identifies, supports, and encourages the best Ukrainian scientists, promotes their career growth, and enhances the prestige of scientific activity. The concept envisages the creation of ratings of scientists and the provision of state scholarships to them based on these ratings.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** \n The order consists of two parts: directly the order on approving the Concept and the Concept itself. The Concept describes the current state of personnel potential \nin the scientific field, defines the problems that need to be solved, the goal and objectives of the Concept, the stages of its implementation (2026-2028), expected results, and the monitoring and evaluation mechanism. The main provisions include the creation of a system for rating scientists, the establishment of state scholarships, the use of rating results for the implementation of scientific policy, and the enhancement of the prestige of scientific activity.<\/p>\n3. **Most Important Provisions:** \n The most important provisions are the creation of a transparent system for rating scientists based on objective indicators of their activity, as well as the introduction of state scholarships for the best researchers. It is also important to use the results of the rating for decision-making in scientific policy, in particular in the allocation of funding and evaluation of scientific institutions. This should help to increase the efficiency of scientific activity and support talented scientists.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/go\/1383-2025-%D1%80\"><\/p>\n<h3>On Approval of the Operational Plan of Measures for the Implementation in 2025-2028 of the Strategy for the Development of Higher Education in Ukraine for 2022-2032 and Amendments to the Strategy for the Development of Higher Education in Ukraine for 2022-2032<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/a><\/p>\nCertainly, here is the analysis of the provided act:<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the Act:** This act, issued by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, approves the operational plan of measures for 2025-2028 for the implementation of the Strategy for the Development of Higher Education in Ukraine for 2022-2032. In addition, amendments are made to the Strategy itself to take into account new challenges and priorities, in particular those related to European integration and the consequences of military actions.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** \n * The act consists of two main parts: approval of the operational plan and amendments to the Strategy. \n * The operational plan contains specific tasks and measures, distributed by strategic goals and operational goals, with the definition of deadlines, responsible executors, and performance indicators. \n * Amendments to the Strategy include additions regarding the recommendations of the European Commission, problems caused by the war, and a new strategic goal aimed at restoring the higher education system after martial law.<\/p>\n3. **Most Important Provisions:** \n * Introduction of funding distribution between higher education institutions based on a second-generation formula. \n * Expansion of state grants for higher education to applicants for the second (master’s) level of higher education based on a bachelor’s degree. \n * Modernization of the network, consolidation of higher education institutions, support for research universities. \n * Ensuring the transition to the formation of state orders for the training of higher education students on a new information basis. \n * Introduction of a system for contracting the first job for future graduate-budget recipients. \n * Legislative support for expanding the financial autonomy of higher education institutions (financial autonomy). \n * Expansion of the list of specializations \nof specialties for which a single professional entrance examination for admission to a master’s program and\/or a unified state qualification examination is applied. \n * Creation of a network of startup schools – incubators – accelerators based on higher education institutions. \n * Legislative consolidation of the peculiarities of the activities of alumni associations of higher education institutions (their status, disposal of funds and other property). \n * Introduction of individual patronage for 500 entrants with the best results of external independent evaluation in higher education institutions of Ukraine. \n * Implementation of infrastructure and educational space modernization programs within the framework of the World Bank project “Improving Higher Education in Ukraine for Results.” \n * Ratification of the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education. \n * Introduction of a unified interagency platform and e-cabinet for the admission of foreign students to Ukrainian universities. \n * Introduction of a professional development program for managers (executive staff) of higher education institutions of state ownership. \n * Simplification of the submission of military registration documents by entrants (applicants for higher education). \n * Creation of technical capabilities for conducting entrance examinations using organizational and technological processes of external independent evaluation for citizens who are abroad. \n * Development and implementation of procedures for recognizing learning outcomes at the level of higher education obtained in the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine. \n * Initiation of theoretical training in basic military training in higher education institutions.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/go\/v091u710-25\"><\/p>\n<h3>Ruling of the Second Senate of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine on the consolidation of constitutional proceedings in the case based on the constitutional complaint of Mielikova Oksana Fedorivna regarding the compliance with the Constitution of Ukraine (constitutionality) of Article 45 of the Law of Ukraine “On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025” and in the case based on the constitutional complaint of Nevmerzhytskyi Oleksii Pavlovych regarding the compliance with the Constitution of Ukraine (constitutionality) of parts one, two of Article 45 of the Law of Ukraine “On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025”<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/a><\/p>\nGood day!<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the act:** This ruling of the Second Senate of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine concerns the consolidation of two constitutional proceedings into one. Both proceedings were initiated by constitutional complaints of individuals regarding the constitutionality of Article 45 of the Law of Ukraine “On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025.”<\/p>\n2. **Structure and main provisions:** \n * The ruling consists of descriptive and operative parts. \n * The descriptive part states the fact of opening two separate proceedings based on the constitutional complaints of Mielikova O.F. and Nevmerzhytskyi O.P., the subject of which is Article 45 of the Law on the State Budget for 2025. \n * It is established that both complaints concern the same issue \u2013 the constitutionality of Article 45 of the Law. \n<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Digest of Ukrainian Legislation Resolution on Amendments to the Procedure for Granting Subvention for the Development of Veteran Spaces This resolution amends the procedure and conditions for granting subventions from the state budget to local budgets for the development of veteran spaces. 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\nDigest of Ukrainian Legislation<\/title> \n<\/head><\/p>\n<h3>Resolution on Amendments to the Procedure for Granting Subvention for the Development of Veteran Spaces<\/h3>\n This resolution amends the procedure and conditions for granting subventions from the state budget to local budgets for the development of veteran spaces. The period for using the subvention is extended until April 30, 2026. Also, with the consent of the Ministry of Veterans Affairs, the amount of advance payment for goods, works, and services has been increased, but not more than UAH 200 million, and provided that the Ministry of Veterans Affairs is contacted by December 15, 2025.<\/p>\n<h3>Resolution on Changes in Electronic Auctions for the Sale of Electricity<\/h3>\n The resolution introduces changes to the procedure for conducting electronic auctions for the sale of electricity under bilateral agreements. During martial law, only a legal entity, 100% of whose shares are owned by the state and which is a licensee for the transmission of electricity, participates in special auction sessions. This company purchases electricity to compensate for technological costs for its transmission through networks.<\/p>\n<h3>Order on the Signing of an Additional Agreement with the European Commission<\/h3>\n The order concerns the signing of an additional agreement with the European Commission regarding the technical cooperation program. The Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine is authorized to sign the agreement on financing the technical cooperation program between Ukraine and the EU for 2025.<\/p>\n<h3>Order on Changes in the Composition of the Organizing Committee for International Arms Exhibitions<\/h3>\n The order introduces changes to the composition of the Organizing Committee responsible for the preparation and participation of Ukraine in international exhibitions of armaments, military equipment, technologies and dual-use goods. The personal composition of the committee has been updated.<\/p>\n<h3>Order on Cooperation with the German Bank KfW on the Reconstruction of Ukraine<\/h3>\n The order concerns financial cooperation with the German bank KfW to support the reconstruction of Ukraine. The draft Letter on Non-Application of Certain Provisions of the Grant Agreement between KfW and the Ministry of Finance in the amount of up to EUR 2.77 million for the payment of expert services has been approved. The Minister of Finance is authorized to sign the Letter.<\/p>\n<h3>Order on Allocation of Funds from the Reserve Fund of the State Budget<\/h3>\n The order amends previous orders of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine regarding the allocation of funds from the reserve fund of the state budget. The document adjusts the amounts of funding that were previously allocated for various measures, in particular to strengthen the country’s defense capabilities.<\/p>\n<h3>Resolution Regarding Documents<\/h3>\n### Decree on Deferral from Mobilization<\/p>\nThe decree amends the list of documents that must be submitted with an application for deferral from mobilization. Now, it is necessary to add a copy of the document on registration in the State Register of Individuals – Taxpayers or a copy of the passport (for those who refused the identification number through religious beliefs) of the person who is under guardianship, care, or dependent on the conscript.<\/p>\n### Decree on the Reorganization of “State Operator of the Rear” into “Defense Procurement Agency”<\/p>\nThe decree amends certain government decrees in connection with the reorganization of the state enterprise of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine “State Operator of the Rear.” “State Operator of the Rear” has been renamed “Defense Procurement Agency.” The Ministry of Defense is instructed to analyze the costs of maintaining the state customer service and submit proposals for changes to the legislation.<\/p>\n### Decree on Amendments to the Traffic Regulations Regarding Dimensions and Weight of Transport<\/p>\nThe decree amends the Traffic Regulations, allowing certain vehicles involved in the elimination of the consequences of emergencies at critical infrastructure facilities to disregard restrictions on dimensions and weight during martial law and for three months after its completion. The decision to allow movement is made by the head of the relevant regional military administration. Movement on artificial structures with exceeding permissible weight or overall height without permission remains prohibited.<\/p>\n### Order Approving the Concept “National System of Researchers of Ukraine”<\/p>\nThe order approves the Concept “National System of Researchers of Ukraine,” aimed at supporting and developing scientific personnel. The concept envisages the creation of a system of ratings for scientists and the provision of state scholarships to them based on these ratings. The goal of the concept is to create a system that identifies, supports, and encourages the best Ukrainian scientists, promotes their career growth, and enhances the prestige of scientific activity.<\/p>\n### Decree on Approval of the Operational Plan and Amendments to the Strategy for the Development of Higher Education<\/p>\nThe act approves the operational plan of measures for 2025-2028 for the implementation of the Strategy for the Development of Higher Education in Ukraine for 2022-2032. In addition, amendments are made to the Strategy itself to take into account new challenges and priorities, in particular those related to European integration and the consequences of hostilities. Among the innovations: expansion of state grants for masters, modernization of the network of higher education institutions, and<\/p>\n<h3>Review of each of legal acts published today:<\/strong><\/h3>\n### **Regarding the Accounting Price of Bank Metals**<\/p>\nThis notification from the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) establishes the accounting prices for bank metals, namely gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, as of December 11, 2025. These prices are determined per one troy ounce of each metal in hryvnias. It is important to note that the NBU is not obligated to buy or sell these metals at the specified accounting prices.<\/p>\nThe structure of the notification is simple: it contains a list of bank metals, their numeric and alphabetic codes, the number of troy ounces (always 1), and the actual accounting price in hryvnias.<\/p>\nThe main provision to consider when using this information is that the accounting prices are indicative and are not binding for the National Bank of Ukraine to conduct operations for the purchase and sale of bank metals. These prices may be used for accounting, statistics, and other informational purposes.<\/p>\n### **Regarding the Official Exchange Rate of the Hryvnia Against Foreign Currencies**<\/p>\nThis notification from the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) contains the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies and SDRs (Special Drawing Rights) for a specific date \u2013 December 11, 2025. The document provides a list of currencies, their numeric and alphabetic codes, the number of currency\/SDR units, and the official exchange rate of the hryvnia to each of them.<\/p>\nThe structure of the notification is simple: it is a table where each currency is represented by a separate row with the corresponding data. It is important to note that these rates are used for accounting, NBU operations with the State Treasury Service of Ukraine (DKSU), and in other cases provided for by law.<\/p>\nThe most important provision is that the NBU does not undertake any obligation to buy or sell the specified currencies at these rates. This means that the official rate is a guideline, but the actual rate on the foreign exchange market may differ.<\/p>\n### **Information on the Termination of International Treaties**<\/p>\nThis notification from the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine informs about the termination of the Agreement between the Ministry of Education of Ukraine and the Ministry of Education of the Azerbaijan Republic on cooperation in the field of education, concluded in 1997.<\/p>\nThe structure of the notification is simple: it contains a table with information about the international treaty, its registration code, publication information, and information on the termination. In this case, the notification concerns only one agreement.<\/p>\nThe most important provision is the information that the Agreement ceased to be valid on March 24, 2007. This means that from this date, the provisions of the agreement are no longer binding on Ukraine and Azerbaijan.<\/p>\n### **On Amendments to the Procedure and Conditions for Granting in 2025 a Subvention from the State Budget to Local Budgets for the Implementation of a Public Investment Project** \n### **Regarding Amendments to the Procedure for the Development of Veteran Spaces**<\/p>\nGood day! I will explain everything to you now.<\/p>\n1. **Essence of Changes:** This resolution amends the procedure and conditions for granting subventions from the state budget to local budgets for the development of veteran spaces. The changes concern the extension of the period for using the subvention and the possibility of increasing the amount of advance payment for goods, works, and services.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** \n * The resolution amends the Procedure and Conditions for Granting Subventions, approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 709 of June 18, 2025. \n * **Change 1:** The deadline for local budgets to submit a report on the use of the subvention has been extended from December 1, 2025, to April 30, 2026. \n * **Change 2:** The possibility of increasing the amount of advance payment for goods, works, and services at the expense of the subvention, with the approval of the Ministry of Veterans Affairs, has been added. For this purpose, the manager of the subvention must apply to the Ministry of Veterans Affairs by December 15, 2025, with a corresponding request containing justification and reporting. The total amount of advance payment cannot exceed UAH 200 million, and the term of advance payment is up to March 31, 2026.<\/p>\n3. **Key Provisions for Use:** \n * **Extension of the Reporting Deadline:** Local budgets have more time to use the subvention and submit reports. \n * **Possibility of Increasing Advance Payment:** Subvention managers can obtain approval to increase the amount of advance payment, which can contribute to more effective project implementation. It is important to submit a request to the Ministry of Veterans Affairs by December 15, 2025, and justify the need for an increase in payment.<\/p>\n### **Regarding Amendments to the Procedure for Conducting Electronic Auctions for the Sale of Electricity under Bilateral Agreements**<\/p>\nGood day! Here is a brief overview of the amendments to the Procedure for Conducting Electronic Auctions for the Sale of Electricity under Bilateral Agreements.<\/p>\n1. **Essence of Changes:** \n The resolution amends the procedure for conducting electronic auctions for the sale of electricity under bilateral agreements, in particular, it defines the specifics of participation in auctions of a legal entity that is a transmission system operator during martial law.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** \n The resolution amends the Procedure for Conducting Electronic Auctions, approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 499 of June 5, 2019. The changes concern paragraph 50, which defines the participant of special sessions for the sale of lot packages during martial law, and also excludes paragraphs 51 and subparagraph 5 of paragraph 53.<\/p>\n3. **Most Important Provisions:** \n The most important provision is the one that stipulates that during martial law, only a legal entity, 100% of whose shares are owned by the state and which is a licensee for the transmission of electricity, participates in special auction sessions. This company purchases electricity to compensate for technological costs. \nand its transmission via networks.<\/p>\nI hope this helps you in your work!<\/p>\n<h3>On the signing of Additional Agreement No. 2 (in the form of an exchange of letters) between the Government of Ukraine and the European Commission, acting on behalf of the European Union, to the Agreement on financing the measure “Technical Cooperation Program for Ukraine for 2025”<\/strong><\/h3>\nThis order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine concerns the signing of an additional agreement with the European Commission regarding the technical cooperation program.<\/p>\n**Structure and main provisions:** \nThe order consists of two main points: approval of the draft additional agreement and authorization of the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine to sign it. It concerns the financing of the technical cooperation program between Ukraine and the European Union for 2025.<\/p>\n**Key provisions for use:** \nIt is important that the authorized person to sign the agreement is the Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine, which emphasizes the importance of cooperation with the EU for Ukraine.<\/p>\n<h3>On Amendments to the Composition of the Organizing Committee for the Preparation and Participation of Ukrainian Expositions in International Exhibitions of Armaments, Military Equipment, Technologies and Dual-Use Goods<\/strong><\/h3>\nGood day! Here is a brief overview of the provided order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine:<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the order:** The document amends the composition of the Organizing Committee responsible for the preparation and participation of Ukraine in international exhibitions of armaments, military equipment, technologies and dual-use goods. In fact, this is an update of the personal composition of the committee.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and main provisions:** \n * The order consists of a short preamble, which indicates a partial change to the previous resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated November 28, 1997, and the main part, which approves the new composition of the Organizing Committee. \n * The appendix to the order contains a list of persons who are members of the Organizing Committee, indicating their positions. The changes concern only the personal composition, and not the functions or powers of the committee.<\/p>\n3. **Important provisions for use:** \n * When organizing and conducting events related to Ukraine’s participation in international exhibitions of armaments and military equipment, the updated composition of the Organizing Committee should be taken into account. \n * Contact information and distribution of responsibilities among the members of the committee may be important for effective interaction and coordination of actions.<\/p>\n<h3>On Signing a Letter on Non-Application of Certain Provisions of the Grant Agreement between KfW, Frankfurt am Main (\u201cKfW\u201d) and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, represented by the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine (\u201cRecipient\u201d), in the amount of up to EUR 2,770,000 for the financing of the Exp### **On Approval of the Draft Letter on the Non-Application of Certain Provisions of the Grant Agreement between KfW and the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine regarding the Payment of Expert Services to the Recipient under the Project “Strengthening Development Conditions and Financing Recovery in Ukraine”**<\/p>\nThis order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine concerns financial cooperation with the German bank KfW to support the recovery of Ukraine. The document approves the draft Letter on the non-application of certain provisions of the grant agreement between KfW and the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine for an amount of up to EUR 2.77 million. These funds are intended for the payment of expert services within the framework of the project “Strengthening Development Conditions and Financing Recovery in Ukraine”.<\/p>\nThe structure of the order consists of two points: approval of the draft Letter and authorization of the Minister of Finance to sign it.<\/p>\nThe most important provision is the authorization of the Minister of Finance to sign the Letter, which allows the implementation of agreements with KfW regarding the financing of expert support for the recovery of Ukraine to begin.<\/p>\n### **On Amending Certain Orders of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Allocation of Funds from the Reserve Fund of the State Budget**<\/p>\nGood day!<\/p>\nThis document is an order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, which amends previous orders of the CMU regarding the allocation of funds from the reserve fund of the state budget.<\/p>\nIn essence, this order adjusts the amounts of funding that were previously allocated for various measures. The changes concern several CMU orders, including those relating to strengthening the state’s defense capabilities.<\/p>\nThe structure of the document is simple: it consists of two parts \u2013 the order itself and the amendments that are made to previous orders. The changes relate to specific amounts that were specified in previous documents.<\/p>\nThe most important thing to understand is that this order changes the amounts of funds allocated from the reserve fund for specific purposes. Particular attention should be paid to changes relating to the financing of measures to strengthen defense capabilities, as this may affect relevant processes and procurements.<\/p>\n### **On Amending Appendix 5 to the Procedure for Conscription of Citizens for Military Service during Mobilization, for a Special Period**<\/p>\nGood day! Now I will explain everything to you.<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the Law:** \n The resolution amends the list of documents that must be submitted together with the application for deferral from mobilization. Now, in addition to the existing documents, it is necessary to add a copy of the document on registration in the State Register of Individuals – Taxpayers or a copy of the passport (for those who refused the TIN due to religious beliefs) of the person who is under guardianship, care or who is dependent on the conscript.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** \n The resolution amends Appendix 5 to the Procedure for Conscription of Citizens for Military Service during Mobilization, for a Special Period, approved by CMU Resolution No. 560 of \nMay 16, 2024. The changes concern the list of documents required to obtain a deferral from mobilization. A requirement has been added to provide a copy of the document confirming registration in the State Register of Individuals – Taxpayers, or a copy of the passport of an adult person who is under the guardianship, custody or permanent care of the person liable for military service or who is dependent on the person liable for military service.<\/p>\n3. **Key provisions for use:** \n The most important thing is that now, in order to obtain a deferral from mobilization due to guardianship, care or maintenance of an adult, it is necessary to provide a copy of the document confirming the registration of this person as a taxpayer (or a copy of the passport, if the person refused the TIN due to religious beliefs). This should be taken into account when preparing documents for submitting an application for deferral.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/go\/1606-2025-%D0%BF\"><\/p>\n<h3>On Amendments to Certain Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in Connection with the Reorganization of the State Enterprise of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine “State Operator of the Rear”<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/a><\/p>\nGood day! Now I will explain everything to you.<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the Law:** \n Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1606 of December 5, 2025, amends certain resolutions of the Government in connection with the reorganization of the state enterprise of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine “State Operator of the Rear.” In fact, the “State Operator of the Rear” is being renamed the “Defense Procurement Agency.”<\/p>\n2. **Structure and main provisions:** \n The resolution consists of two main parts: \n * A list of changes that are made to specific resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. \n * Obligations for the Ministry of Defense regarding the analysis of expenses for the maintenance of the state customer service and submission of proposals for changes to the legislation.<\/p>\n The main changes concern the replacement of the name “State Operator of the Rear” with “Defense Procurement Agency” in several resolutions regulating defense procurement and the use of funds. Also, technical amendments are being made regarding the return of unused advance payment amounts and the use of funds received in the account of the State Customer Service.<\/p>\n3. **Most important provisions:** \n * **Change of name:** The key change is the official change of the name “State Operator of the Rear” to “Defense Procurement Agency.” This is important to consider when concluding contracts, making payments and in other legal procedures. \n * **Cost analysis:** The Ministry of Defense must conduct an analysis of approaches to covering the costs of maintaining the state customer service. This may lead to further changes in the financing and organization of defense procurement. \n * **Procedure for the use of funds:** Clarifications regarding the return of unused advance payment amounts and the use of funds received in the account of the State Customer Service are important for financial accounting and reporting.<\/p>\nI hope this explanation was helpful!<\/p>\n<h3>**On Amending Paragraph 22.5 of the Traffic Regulations**<\/h3>\nGood day! Here is an analysis of the provided act:<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the Law:** The resolution amends the Traffic Regulations, allowing certain vehicles involved in the elimination of consequences of emergencies at critical infrastructure facilities to disregard restrictions on dimensions and weight during martial law and for three months after its completion. This applies to goods used for the elimination of consequences of emergencies, as well as specialized vehicles involved in such works. The decision to allow movement is made by the head of the relevant regional military administration. \n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** The resolution consists of one article, which amends paragraph 22.5 of the Traffic Regulations. The changes relate to the period of martial law and three months after its completion. An exception has been added for vehicles involved in the elimination of consequences of emergencies at critical infrastructure facilities. It is important that movement on artificial structures with exceeding permissible weight or overall height without permission remains prohibited. \n3. **Main Provisions for Use:** The most important thing is that during martial law and for three months after its completion, certain vehicles involved in the elimination of consequences of emergencies at critical infrastructure facilities may disregard restrictions on dimensions and weight. However, for the movement of such vehicles on artificial structures with exceeding permissible weight or overall height, permission is still required. The decision to allow movement is made by the head of the relevant regional military administration.<\/p>\n<h3>**On Approving the Concept of Supporting and Developing the Personnel Potential of the Scientific and Scientific-Technical Activity “National System of Researchers of Ukraine”**<\/h3>\nGood day! I am clarifying the essence of the Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 3, 2025, No. 1389-r “On Approving the Concept of Supporting and Developing the Personnel Potential of the Scientific and Scientific-Technical Activity ‘National System of Researchers of Ukraine’.”<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the Law:** \n This act approves the Concept “National System of Researchers of Ukraine”, aimed at supporting and developing scientific personnel. The purpose of the concept is to create a system that identifies, supports, and encourages the best Ukrainian scientists, promotes their career growth, and enhances the prestige of scientific activity. The concept envisages the creation of ratings of scientists and the provision of state scholarships to them based on these ratings.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** \n The order consists of two parts: directly the order on approving the Concept and the Concept itself. The Concept describes the current state of personnel potential \nin the scientific field, defines the problems that need to be solved, the goal and objectives of the Concept, the stages of its implementation (2026-2028), expected results, and the monitoring and evaluation mechanism. The main provisions include the creation of a system for rating scientists, the establishment of state scholarships, the use of rating results for the implementation of scientific policy, and the enhancement of the prestige of scientific activity.<\/p>\n3. **Most Important Provisions:** \n The most important provisions are the creation of a transparent system for rating scientists based on objective indicators of their activity, as well as the introduction of state scholarships for the best researchers. It is also important to use the results of the rating for decision-making in scientific policy, in particular in the allocation of funding and evaluation of scientific institutions. This should help to increase the efficiency of scientific activity and support talented scientists.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/go\/1383-2025-%D1%80\"><\/p>\n<h3>On Approval of the Operational Plan of Measures for the Implementation in 2025-2028 of the Strategy for the Development of Higher Education in Ukraine for 2022-2032 and Amendments to the Strategy for the Development of Higher Education in Ukraine for 2022-2032<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/a><\/p>\nCertainly, here is the analysis of the provided act:<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the Act:** This act, issued by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, approves the operational plan of measures for 2025-2028 for the implementation of the Strategy for the Development of Higher Education in Ukraine for 2022-2032. In addition, amendments are made to the Strategy itself to take into account new challenges and priorities, in particular those related to European integration and the consequences of military actions.<\/p>\n2. **Structure and Main Provisions:** \n * The act consists of two main parts: approval of the operational plan and amendments to the Strategy. \n * The operational plan contains specific tasks and measures, distributed by strategic goals and operational goals, with the definition of deadlines, responsible executors, and performance indicators. \n * Amendments to the Strategy include additions regarding the recommendations of the European Commission, problems caused by the war, and a new strategic goal aimed at restoring the higher education system after martial law.<\/p>\n3. **Most Important Provisions:** \n * Introduction of funding distribution between higher education institutions based on a second-generation formula. \n * Expansion of state grants for higher education to applicants for the second (master’s) level of higher education based on a bachelor’s degree. \n * Modernization of the network, consolidation of higher education institutions, support for research universities. \n * Ensuring the transition to the formation of state orders for the training of higher education students on a new information basis. \n * Introduction of a system for contracting the first job for future graduate-budget recipients. \n * Legislative support for expanding the financial autonomy of higher education institutions (financial autonomy). \n * Expansion of the list of specializations \nof specialties for which a single professional entrance examination for admission to a master’s program and\/or a unified state qualification examination is applied. \n * Creation of a network of startup schools – incubators – accelerators based on higher education institutions. \n * Legislative consolidation of the peculiarities of the activities of alumni associations of higher education institutions (their status, disposal of funds and other property). \n * Introduction of individual patronage for 500 entrants with the best results of external independent evaluation in higher education institutions of Ukraine. \n * Implementation of infrastructure and educational space modernization programs within the framework of the World Bank project “Improving Higher Education in Ukraine for Results.” \n * Ratification of the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education. \n * Introduction of a unified interagency platform and e-cabinet for the admission of foreign students to Ukrainian universities. \n * Introduction of a professional development program for managers (executive staff) of higher education institutions of state ownership. \n * Simplification of the submission of military registration documents by entrants (applicants for higher education). \n * Creation of technical capabilities for conducting entrance examinations using organizational and technological processes of external independent evaluation for citizens who are abroad. \n * Development and implementation of procedures for recognizing learning outcomes at the level of higher education obtained in the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine. \n * Initiation of theoretical training in basic military training in higher education institutions.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/go\/v091u710-25\"><\/p>\n<h3>Ruling of the Second Senate of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine on the consolidation of constitutional proceedings in the case based on the constitutional complaint of Mielikova Oksana Fedorivna regarding the compliance with the Constitution of Ukraine (constitutionality) of Article 45 of the Law of Ukraine “On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025” and in the case based on the constitutional complaint of Nevmerzhytskyi Oleksii Pavlovych regarding the compliance with the Constitution of Ukraine (constitutionality) of parts one, two of Article 45 of the Law of Ukraine “On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025”<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/a><\/p>\nGood day!<\/p>\n1. **Essence of the act:** This ruling of the Second Senate of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine concerns the consolidation of two constitutional proceedings into one. Both proceedings were initiated by constitutional complaints of individuals regarding the constitutionality of Article 45 of the Law of Ukraine “On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025.”<\/p>\n2. **Structure and main provisions:** \n * The ruling consists of descriptive and operative parts. \n * The descriptive part states the fact of opening two separate proceedings based on the constitutional complaints of Mielikova O.F. and Nevmerzhytskyi O.P., the subject of which is Article 45 of the Law on the State Budget for 2025. \n * It is established that both complaints concern the same issue \u2013 the constitutionality of Article 45 of the Law. \n<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Digest of Ukrainian Legislation Resolution on Amendments to the Procedure for Granting Subvention for the Development of Veteran Spaces This resolution amends the procedure and conditions for granting subventions from the state budget to local budgets for the development of veteran spaces. 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