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Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has launched TrophyLab, a groundbreaking platform that grants eligible Ukrainian and foreign defense-sector entities unprecedented access to captured military equipment. Through technical information, research materials, and physical samples, this initiative enables comprehensive study of seized weaponry for defense innovation and analysis.

Ukraine's mobilization laws have undergone significant changes. The laws, among other things, introduce new obligations for persons liable for military service...

Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has enacted Resolution No. 875, establishing new procedures for exporting military and dual-use goods during martial law while expanding exemptions for Cabinet authorization. The resolution introduces significant changes to export control mechanisms that affect businesses operating in the defense and dual-use sectors.

On February 23, 2024, on the 2nd anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced significant new sanctions...

June 2026 – Via Resolution No. 661 of 27 May 2026 (which entered into force on 3 June 2026), the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has enacted regulations covering the transfer and export of weapons and military...

The European Union (the "EU") has adopted financial sanctions in response to Russia's military attack against Ukraine. Sanctions are an essential tool in the EU's common foreign and security policy...

In order to prevent negative trends on Ukrainian foreign currency exchange market, the National Bank of Ukraine (the "NBU") was granted the rights (i) to introduce the mandatory sale of foreign currency proceeds; and (ii) to change the time-limits for payments under export and import transactions for a period of up to six months.

On September 16, 2015 the President of Ukraine signed Decree No. 549/2015 on the application of special sanctions.

After 19 years of discussions, changes and ameliorations, on March 31st 2020, the supreme legislative body of Ukraine (Verkhovna Rada) adopted the so-called "land bill" #552-IX. The "Law on Circulation of Agricultural Lands"...

The National Bank of Ukraine has introduced significant changes to foreign currency restrictions, expanding opportunities for individuals to purchase and use foreign currency, make cross-border payments, and conduct investment transactions. These regulatory amendments also provide Ukrainian companies with greater flexibility for international business operations, including new incentive-based liberalisation mechanisms and enhanced support for export activities.

In the last weeks, the EU has approved and published several official statements on the situation in the Crimea and Eastern Ukraine.

On 6 November 2012, the Ukrainian Parliament adopted changes to the Law of Ukraine "On the Procedure of Carrying-Out Settlements in Foreign Currency", dated 23 September 2004, No. 185/94-BP, as amended, granting the National Bank of Ukraine ("NBU") a power to amend for a term of up to six months the term for crediting to the exporters' accounts of currency proceeds under export contracts. These changes to the law entered into force on 17 November 2012.

On January 12, 2022, Democratic Senator Robert Menendez introduced the Defending Ukraine Sovereignty Act of 2022 (S.3488), with 38 cosponsors. On the same day, House Republicans submitted a similar bill,...

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced its extension of two general licenses related to GAZ Group, Ukraine-related General License No. 13Q...

Visa restrictions and asset freezes remain main types of sanctions applied against individuals.

The Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA), in collaboration with Sayenko Kharenko, today announced that the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine terminated special sanctions that were imposed on the International Bar Association (IBA) almost ten years ago.

The official website of the President of Ukraine has published the text of Decree №121/2016 dated 29 March 2016 implementing the decision of the National Defense and Security Council of Ukraine dated 25 March 2016...