{"id":14176,"date":"2025-12-25T09:10:41","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T07:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/2025\/12\/review-of-ukrainian-legislation-for-25-12-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T09:10:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T07:10:41","slug":"review-of-ukrainian-legislation-for-25-12-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/2025\/12\/review-of-ukrainian-legislation-for-25-12-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Review of Ukrainian legislation for 25\/12\/2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!DOCTYPE html><\/p>\n<p><head><br \/>\n<title>Digest of Legislative Changes<\/title><br \/>\n<\/head><\/p>\n<h4>Digest of Legislative Changes<\/h4>\n<h5>Notification of the National Bank of Ukraine on the Establishment of Accounting Prices for Banking Metals<\/h5>\n<p>The National Bank of Ukraine establishes accounting prices for gold, silver, platinum, and palladium for December 24, 2025. These prices are indicative and used for accounting purposes. The NBU is not obliged to buy or sell metals at these prices.<\/p>\n<h5>Notification of the National Bank of Ukraine on the Establishment of Official Exchange Rates of the Hryvnia<\/h5>\n<p>The National Bank of Ukraine fixes the official exchange rates of the hryvnia against foreign currencies and SDRs for December 24, 2025. These rates are used for accounting, NBU operations with the SCTS, and other cases stipulated by law. The NBU is not obliged to buy or sell currencies at these rates.<\/p>\n<h5>Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on the Celebration of Commemorative Dates and Anniversaries in 2026-2027<\/h5>\n<p>The Verkhovna Rada determines the list of commemorative dates and anniversaries to be celebrated at the state level in 2026-2027. The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is recommended to create an organizing committee and develop action plans, and ministries are recommended to hold thematic events and highlight events. It is planned to honor the memory of Symon Petliura.<\/p>\n<h5>Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Regarding the Recreation and Vacation of Children<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine amends regulations governing the recreation and vacation of children. The changes concern financing, reporting, terms of payment for services, and coordination of procedures for children who need special attention. The amount of the final payment for recreation and vacation services for children in a recreation and vacation establishment is set at 30 percent of the cost of the specified service.<\/p>\n<h5>Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Compensation to Persons with Disabilities for the Conversion of Cars<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine introduces monetary compensation to persons with disabilities for the conversion of their cars. The amount of compensation does not exceed UAH 50,000. Compensation is paid subject to compliance with clear criteria and procedures, including the submission of an application and necessary documents.<\/p>\n<h5>Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Electronic Register of Selection Participants and State Contract Executors<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine updates the rules for maintaining an electronic register of selection participants and executors of state contracts. The changes concern information requirements, inclusion and exclusion procedures, and electronic interaction of the register with other resources. A transition period has been established for entities already included in the register regarding the submission of updated data.<\/p>\n<h5>Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the List of Settlements Where National Minorities Traditionally Reside<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approves the list of settlements where national minorities traditionally reside or where they constitute a significant part of the population. The list is important for the realization of the rights and support of these communities.<\/p>\n<h5>Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Regarding Changes in the Number of Employees of the Bureau of Economic Security (BES)<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine changes the maximum number of employees of the Bureau of Economic Security (BES). The number of employees of the central apparatus has been increased, and the number of employees of territorial bodies has been decreased.<\/p>\n<h5>Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Amendments to the List of Medicines Purchased Under Managed Access Agreements<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adds &#8220;Pembrolizumab&#8221; to the list of medicines purchased under managed access agreements. The addition of Pembrolizumab to the list of medicines purchased under managed access agreements allows for the purchase of this drug under a special procedure that provides for confidential agreements between the customer and the manufacturer.<\/p>\n<h5>Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Amendments to the Procedure for the Transfer of State and Communal Property<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine amends the procedure for the transfer of state and communal property. The list of property that can be transferred has been expanded, including property transferred under usufruct. The terms of property transfer are also changing.<\/p>\n<h5>Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Amendments to Resolution No. 241 of the CMU Regarding Educational Subvention<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine amends Resolution No. 241 of the CMU regarding educational subvention for the purchase of equipment and modernization of dining rooms in educational institutions. The changes concern the amount of funding for two lyceums in the Rivne region, redistributing funds between them.<\/p>\n<h5>Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Amendments to the Procedure for Organizing Meals in Educational Institutions<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine amends the norms and procedure for organizing meals in educational institutions, taking into account the lack of electricity supply. The use of long-term storage products and alternative types of food, as well as the use of food stocks in case of emergency situations, is allowed.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Transfer of Property for Lease without Auction (Dnipropetrovsk Region)<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine allows the transfer for lease of part of the premises of JSC &#8220;Ukrainian Railways&#8221; to the Main Department of the National Police in the Dnipropetrovsk Region without holding an electronic auction.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Transfer of Property for Lease without Auction (Lviv)<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine allows the transfer for lease of part of the premises of JSC &#8220;Ukrainian Railways&#8221; to the state institution &#8220;Service Center for Units of the National Police of Ukraine&#8221; without holding an electronic auction.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Transfer of Property to the Ownership of the Territorial Community<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine transfers non-residential premises to the ownership of the Vasylkivka settlement territorial community of the Synelnykove district of the Dnipropetrovsk region.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Management of the Property of the Office of the Military Ombudsman<\/h5>\n<p>The State Management of Affairs is appointed as the body that manages the property of the Office of the Military Ombudsman.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Accession to the OECD Council Recommendation<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approves the draft letter from the Government of Ukraine to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) regarding a request to join the relevant OECD Council Recommendation.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the Redistribution of Expenditures of the Ministry of Social Policy<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine redistributes the expenditures of the Ministry of Social Policy, reducing expenditures on the payment of housing subsidies and benefits and increasing expenditures on social protection of citizens in difficult life circumstances.<\/p>\n<h5>Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Amendments to the State Strategy for Regional Development for 2021-2027<\/h5>\n<p>The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine amends the State Strategy for Regional Development, focusing on security conditions, European integration, and recovery. Territories are divided according to security characteristics into frontline and temporarily occupied, and priorities are defined for each of them.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine on the Procurement of Property Appraiser Services in Enforcement Proceedings<\/h5>\n<p>The Ministry of Economy of Ukraine amends the Procedure for determining the subject of procurement; the procurement of such services is carried out separately for each resolution of the state executor.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine on Making a Technical Correction to a Previous Order<\/h5>\n<p>The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine makes a technical correction, extending the validity of a certain provision to 2027 in a previous order.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine on Amendments to the Requirements for License Plates of Vehicles<\/h5>\n<p>The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine amends the Requirements for License Plates of Vehicles, excluding\/clarifying certain provisions and updating the editions of certain appendices.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine on the Cancellation of Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs No. 1190 of 24.12.2012<\/h5>\n<p>The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine cancels Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs No. 1190 of 24.12.2012, in order to bring departmental regulations into compliance with current legislation.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Bureau of Economic Security of Ukraine on Amendments to the Instruction on Business Trips<\/h5>\n<p>The Bureau of Economic Security of Ukraine amends the Instruction on the specifics of sending BES employees on business trips, clarifying the units responsible for preparing documents.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine on Amendments to License Plates of Vehicles<\/h5>\n<p>The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine amends the requirements and unified samples of license plates of vehicles in Ukraine. New types of license plates (type 18) are introduced for vehicles of the State Special Transport Service and the State Service of Special Communication and Information Protection of Ukraine. The appendices with the description of license plate samples, their sizes, fonts, and colors are updated.<\/p>\n<h5>Order of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine on the Write-off of Military Property in the National Guard of Ukraine<\/h5>\n<p>The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine amends the Procedure for Writing off Military Property in the National Guard of Ukraine. The changes concern the expansion of the powers of officials, in particular corps commanders, in the process of writing off property, as well as simplifying the procedure for writing off property during martial law.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Review of each of legal acts published today:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>On the accounting price of banking metals<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This announcement of the National Bank of Ukraine establishes accounting prices for banking metals such as gold, silver, platinum, and palladium for a specific date \u2013 December 24, 2025. The document provides digital and letter codes for each metal, the number of troy ounces (in this case, 1), and the corresponding accounting price in hryvnias. It is important to note that the NBU is not obliged to buy or sell these metals at the stated prices.<\/p>\n<p>The structure of the announcement is simple: a table listing banking metals and their accounting prices. The main provisions include fixing the value of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium on a specific date.<\/p>\n<p>The most important thing to use is the understanding that these accounting prices are indicative and not binding for the purchase and sale of banking metals by the National Bank of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>On the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against foreign currencies<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This document is an official announcement of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) on the established official exchange rates of the hryvnia against foreign currencies and special drawing rights (SDRs) for a specific date \u2013 December 24, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The structure of the document is simple: it is a list of currencies, each identified by a digital and letter code, indicating the number of currency units and the corresponding official exchange rate of the hryvnia. The rates are set for use in accounting, NBU transactions with the State Treasury Service of Ukraine (DKSU), and other cases provided by law. It is important that the NBU does not undertake to buy or sell these currencies at the specified rates.<\/p>\n<p>The most important provision of this document is the fixing of official exchange rates for a specific date. This information is the basis for accounting, conducting certain operations by state institutions, and can be used by other entities for informational purposes, taking into account the NBU&#8217;s reservation regarding the absence of obligations to buy or sell currency at these rates.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>On the celebration of memorable dates and anniversaries in 2026-2027<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Good day! Here is a brief overview of the Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on the celebration of memorable dates and anniversaries in 2026-2027.<\/p>\n<p>1.  **Essence of the Law:**<br \/>\n    This resolution defines the list of memorable dates and anniversaries to be celebrated at the state level in 2026-2027. It aims to consolidate society, form historical consciousness, and preserve national memory. The resolution contains recommendations to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, ministries, and other bodies regarding the organization and conduct of relevant events.<\/p>\n<p>2.  **Structure of the Law:**<br \/>\n    The resolution consists of 10 points and 3 appendices.<br \/>\n\u0432. Key provisions include:<\/p>\n<p>*   Definition of commemorative dates and anniversaries for celebration at the state level (Appendices 1, 2, 3).<br \/>\n*   Recommendations to the Cabinet of Ministers regarding the establishment of an organizing committee, development of action plans, and their financial support.<br \/>\n*   Recommendations to the Ministry of Education and Science, the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting regarding thematic events and coverage of events.<br \/>\n*   Proposals to the National Bank of Ukraine and JSC &#8220;Ukrposhta&#8221; regarding the issuance of commemorative coins, envelopes, and stamps.<\/p>\n<p>3.  **Key Provisions for Use:**<\/p>\n<p>*   **List of commemorative dates and anniversaries:** The appendices to the resolution contain specific dates and anniversaries to be celebrated at the state level. This is key to planning appropriate events.<br \/>\n*   **Recommendations to authorities:** The resolution contains clear recommendations to executive authorities regarding the organization and conduct of events, which allows them to effectively plan their activities.<br \/>\n*   **Honoring the memory of Symon Petliura:** Appendix No. 3 defines measures to honor the memory of Symon Petliura.<\/p>\n<p>[https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/go\/1685-2025-%D0%BF](https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/go\/1685-2025-%D0%BF)<\/p>\n<p>### **On Amendments to Certain Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Matters of Children&#8217;s Health Improvement and Recreation**<\/p>\n<p>Good afternoon! Here is a brief overview of the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine that you provided:<\/p>\n<p>1.  **Essence of the Law:**<br \/>\n    The resolution introduces amendments to existing regulations governing the issues of children&#8217;s health improvement and recreation in Ukraine. The main purpose of the amendments is to improve the mechanisms of financing and reporting, as well as to harmonize certain procedures related to the organization of children&#8217;s recreation, in particular for children who need special attention and support, as well as those who have suffered from the consequences of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation.<\/p>\n<p>2.  **Structure and Key Provisions:**<br \/>\n    The resolution introduces amendments to three main documents:<\/p>\n<p>    *   Procedure for using funds for health improvement and recreation of children in the &#8220;Artek&#8221; and &#8220;Young Guard&#8221; camps.<br \/>\n    *   Procedure for implementing measures to protect against the consequences of armed aggression of the Russian Federation in health improvement and recreation facilities in the western regions of Ukraine.<br \/>\n    *   Procedure for providing and paying for health improvement and recreation services for children who need special social attention and support.<\/p>\n<p>    The changes concern:<\/p>\n<p>    *   Clarification of terms of payment for health improvement and recreation services.<br \/>\n    *   Establishment of the amount of final payment for health improvement and recreation services for children in a health improvement and recreation facility in the amount of 30 percent of the cost of the specified service.<br \/>\n    *   Harmonization of procedures for submitting documents and reporting by health improvement and recreation facilities to the Social Protection Fund for Persons with Disabilities.<br \/>\n    *   Settlement of issues regarding children, information about whom is not included in the reporting in case of detection.<br \/>\nof violations.<\/p>\n<p>3.  **Most Important Provisions:**<br \/>\n    *   **Final Payment for Services:** Securing the provision for the final payment of services for the recreation and vacation of children in the recreation and vacation facility in the amount of 30 percent of the cost of the specified service.<br \/>\n    *   **Reporting Deadlines:** Changes to the deadlines for submitting documents and reports by recreation and vacation facilities, which may affect the timeliness of funding.<br \/>\n    *   **Exclusion of Reports:** Established clear grounds for excluding information about children from reports, which may affect the amount of funding.<br \/>\n    *   **Coordination of Regulations:** Coordinated issues of financing services for recreation and vacation of children under various budget programs.<\/p>\n<p>I hope this helps you better understand the essence of this regulation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/go\/1684-2025-%D0%BF\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Some Issues of Assigning and Paying Monetary Compensation for Converting a Passenger Car for Driving by a Person with a Disability or a Person with Limited Daily Functioning<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Good day!<\/p>\n<p>This resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine introduces a mechanism for providing monetary compensation to persons with disabilities or persons with limited daily functioning for the conversion of their passenger cars. This will allow them to more comfortably and safely drive vehicles adapted to their needs. Compensation is paid in the amount of actual expenses, but not more than 50,000 hryvnias.<\/p>\n<p>Structurally, the resolution consists of several parts: directly the decision to approve the procedure, the procedure itself for assigning and paying compensation, as well as amendments to other resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers that regulate the social protection of persons with disabilities. The main provisions of the procedure define the eligibility criteria, the procedure for submitting an application (in paper or electronic form), the list of necessary documents, the decision-making process for payment, and the financing mechanism. It is important that the possibility of re-applying for compensation is provided in certain cases, for example, in case of loss of the car as a result of hostilities or the need to convert another car after 7 years.<\/p>\n<p>The most important provisions for use are: a clear definition of the criteria for receiving compensation, a list of necessary documents, deadlines for submitting an application (three months from the date of registration of the converted car), as well as the conditions for re-applying. It is also important to pay attention to the fact that the payment of compensation is carried out in the order of priority of applications submitted and within the available budget allocations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/go\/1683-2025-%D0%BF\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>On Amendments to the Procedure for Creation, Functioning and Maintenance of the Electronic Register of Selection Participants and Executors of State Contracts (Agreements), Inclusion of Business Entities Therein<\/strong>&lt;###<\/p>\n<p>Of course, here is a brief overview of the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, which amends the procedure for maintaining an electronic register of selection participants and contractors of state contracts.<\/p>\n<p>1.  **Essence of the Law:**<br \/>\n    The Resolution updates the rules for the creation, functioning, and maintenance of the electronic register of selection participants and contractors of state contracts (agreements), as well as the procedures for entering business entities into it. The purpose of the changes is to improve the monitoring of information on the execution of state contracts, ensure transparency of information about selection participants and contractors, as well as objectivity in evaluating and selecting these contractors.<\/p>\n<p>2.  **Structure and Main Provisions:**<br \/>\n    The Resolution amends the Procedure approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 233 of March 17, 2021, presenting it in a new version. The main provisions include updated requirements for information entered into the register, procedures for including and excluding business entities, and the procedure for electronic information exchange between the register and other state electronic resources. A transition period is established for entities already included in the register regarding the submission of updated data.<\/p>\n<p>3.  **Key Provisions for Use:**<br \/>\n    The most important provisions are the updated requirements for information that business entities must submit for inclusion in the register, as well as the grounds for refusal to include or exclusion from the register. Business entities should pay attention to the need to submit information and documents within the established deadline, as well as to the requirements regarding the absence of ties with the aggressor state and other restrictive factors. Also important is the procedure for electronic information interaction and the use of electronic accounts for information exchange.<\/p>\n<p>### **On approval of the list of settlements where persons belonging to national minorities (communities) of Ukraine traditionally reside, or in which such persons constitute a significant part of the population**<\/p>\n<p>Of course, here is an analysis of the provided act:<\/p>\n<p>1.  **Essence of the Law:**<br \/>\n    The Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approves the list of settlements where national minorities (communities) of Ukraine traditionally reside or where they constitute a significant part of the population. This list is important for the realization of the rights and support of these communities.<\/p>\n<p>2.  **Structure of the Law:**<br \/>\n    The Resolution consists of two parts:<br \/>\n    *   An introductory part that refers to part twelve of Article 10 of the Law of Ukraine &#8220;On National Minorities (Communities) of Ukraine&#8221; and defines the purpose of adopting the resolution.<br \/>\n    *   A list of settlements approved by the resolution.<\/p>\n<p>3.  **Main Provisions:**<br \/>\n    *   Approval of the list of settlements where national minorities (communities) of Ukraine traditionally reside or where they constitute a significant part of the population.<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digest of Legislative Changes Digest of Legislative Changes Notification of the National Bank of Ukraine on the Establishment of Accounting Prices for Banking Metals The National Bank of Ukraine establishes accounting prices for gold, silver, platinum, and palladium for December 24, 2025. 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