The Rada extended martial law until May 25 and passed a number of bills

Author:
Oleg Panfilovych
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The Verkhovna Rada extended the martial law until May 25.

This was announced by the MP from "Holos" Yaroslav Zhelezniak.

In addition, parliament passed laws on:

  • exemption from taxation of remuneration for military trophy equipment of the enemy suitable for use in the army;
  • increase of the budget reserve fund by UAH 200 billion due to borrowings;
  • simplification of obtaining the status of the unemployed and the appointment of unemployment benefits during the war;
  • simplification of the construction of buildings intended for the livelihood of persons who lost their homes as a result of the war (first reading);
  • rent only for gas sold (not extracted), the rest will be paid within 3 months after the end of martial law (first reading);
  • continuing the possibility of participation of international organizations in the purchase of medicines for Ukraine;
  • the procedure for searching for and nationalizing the property of the aggressor country (through the NAPC and the Anti-Corruption Court);
  • purification of Ukrainian legislation from Soviet terminology;
  • expulsion of MP Viktor Medvedchuk from the members of the Committee on Human Rights and Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories.