#Law

Constitutional Court of Ukraine denies mobilization for life-sentenced prisoners

Politics 10/29/2026, 00:45

The Constitutional Court of Ukraine has upheld the ban on mobilizing life-sentenced prisoners and multiple murderers into the army.

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Verkhovna Rada Restores Competitive Selection for Civil Service

Politics 10/26/2026, 16:38

The Verkhovna Rada passed a law restoring competitive selection for civil service. The transition will be phased, with veteran preferences.

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ChatGPT Included in Will: AI to Help Raise Child in Abu Dhabi

Technology 10/26/2026, 09:22

An Abu Dhabi resident included ChatGPT in a seven-page will to advise guardians on raising her son if she passes away.

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New IDP Law in Ukraine: Grounds for Deregistration and Payment Prospects

Politics 10/26/2026, 08:10

A new IDP law No. 4924-IX has come into force in Ukraine, updating the registration system. Old certificates remain valid, but new grounds for deregistration without an application are introduced.

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Pension Granted but No Money: Deadlines for Payments and When Compensation Applies

Economy 10/22/2026, 06:40

Assigned pensions are paid monthly from the 4th to the 25th. If a delay occurs due to the Pension Fund's fault, compensation is paid.

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Missed the Six-Month Deadline: How to Restore the Right to Inherit in Ukraine via Heirs' Consent or Court

Economy 10/17/2026, 15:34

In Ukraine, a missed six-month inheritance acceptance deadline can be restored: via the written consent of other heirs or through a court if missed for a valid reason. We analyze the procedure under Article 1272 of the Civil Code.

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Poland to Replace Artifact Hunting Permits with Mobile Registration from 2027

Culture 10/17/2026, 00:59

Starting January 1, 2027, Poland will replace the permit system for artifact hunting with mobile app registration. The law introduces prohibited zones, reporting duties, and rewards of up to 25 average salaries.

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Moscow City Court Upholds 4 Million Ruble Fine Against Roblox Platform

Technology 10/15/2026, 14:18

The Moscow City Court rejected Roblox Corporation's appeal, upholding a 4 million ruble fine for prohibited content, while the status of a second fine remains open.

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Can Firewood Be Harvested Independently in 2026: Permits, Prohibitions, and Fines

Economy 10/08/2026, 06:33

With the arrival of cold weather in 2026, the issue of harvesting firewood in Ukraine requires strict compliance with the law. Unauthorized tree felling, collecting deadwood and fallen timber without permits carry administrative fines and criminal liability.

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Phone, van and medical board: Ombudsman explains what TCK workers are allowed and forbidden to do

Politics 10/05/2026, 19:14

Human Rights Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets clarified mobilization rules, stressing the illegality of detaining citizens in vans and seizing phones.

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Up to 12 Years in Prison: Kyiv City State Administration Explains What Is Prohibited to Post Online During Russian Shelling

Incidents 10/05/2026, 16:19

The Kyiv City State Administration reminded residents of the strict ban on posting photos and videos of Russian shelling consequences on social media, carrying up to 12 years in prison under Article 114-2.

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Ukrainians Face Autumn Fines: Popular Habit Banned

Incidents 10/05/2026, 14:19

With the start of autumn, the leaf-burning season has intensified in Ukraine, carrying heavy fines and criminal liability for citizens under the law.

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US Court First Rules AI Training on Third-Party Materials Illegal

Technology 10/03/2026, 16:38

A US appeals court has for the first time ruled that training AI on third-party editorial materials is illegal, holding Ross Intelligence accountable for copyright infringement.

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Uzbek Senate Discusses Proposal to Introduce Castration for Child Molesters

Politics 10/03/2026, 13:32

The Uzbek Senate discussed child protection legislation. A senator proposed castration for sex offenders against children, but leadership urged evaluating the new law first.

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Wrongful Transfer to Another Card: Does the Law Require Returning Funds

Economy 10/03/2026, 08:15

An analysis of the legal nuances of erroneous transfers to other cards: the legal obligation to return funds, civil code articles, and court practice.

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How to Extend Mobilization Deferral via ASC with New Rules Starting October 1

Politics 09/29/2026, 21:52

Starting October 1, 2026, Ukraine introduces new rules for extending mobilization deferrals via ASCs. Applications can be submitted no earlier than 30 days before the current term expires.

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First floors must pay: experts debunk myths about preparing high-rises for winter

Economy 09/28/2026, 13:43

Experts explained why ground-floor apartment owners must pay for elevator and pump repairs in HOAs, and how to legally make decisions when residents are away.

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Gordiychuk Case: New Detail Emerges in Bankruptcy Proceedings

Economy 09/28/2026, 12:04

New details have emerged in the bankruptcy and loan case of Andriy Gordiychuk: experts point to a seven-year investigation delay, questionable personal guarantees, and risks for Ukrainian business.

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