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Abstract. This parliamentary study analyzes the content of the new Law of Ukraine “On Public-Private Partnership” intending to find ways to make the best use of it in the humanitarian and information spheres. It examines the experience of European countries in applying public-private partnerships and provides recommendations for improving Ukrainian legislation.
Keywords: public-private partnership, public partner, private partner, concession, humanitarian sphere, information sphere.
08/2025
Abstract. The study analyses the volumes and current trends of the Ukrainian and foreign book publishing markets, changes in legislation to stimulate the development of book publishing in Ukraine, as well as the legislation of individual European Union member states. Based on the results of the analysis, proposals are made to improve the legal regulation of book publishing in Ukraine.
Keywords: book publishing, literature, book market, publishing.
08/2025
Abstract. The parliamentary study contains the outcomes of legal monitoring of the Law of Ukraine “On Social and Legal Protection of Persons in Respect of Whom the Fact of Personal Liberty Deprivation as a Result of Armed Aggression against Ukraine has Been Established, and of Their Family Members”. A legal assessment of the compliance and timeliness of the subordinate normative legal acts adoption to implement its provisions has been carried out. Conclusions have been drawn regarding the effectiveness of the regulatory impact of the relevant legislative norms on relations in establishing the fact of a person’s personal liberty deprivation as a result of armed aggression against Ukraine, as well as the exercise of the rights of the specified category of persons on the basis of quantitative and qualitative indicators obtained from available sources.
Key words: person in respect of whom the fact of personal liberty deprivation as a result of armed aggression against Ukraine has been established; legal monitoring; parliamentary control; implementation status; regulatory impact; effectiveness assessment.
06/2025
Abstract. A study was conducted to determine the level of implementation of basic international standards for the legal regulation of the Ombudsman's activities in the provisions of the draft Law of Ukraine ‘On the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights’ (reg. No. 13181 of 17 April 2025).
Key words: Ombudsman, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, international standards, legal regulation of the Ombudsman's activities, procedures for appointing and dismissing the Ombudsman, tasks and powers of the Ombudsman, ensuring the independence of the Ombudsman.
05/2025
Abstract. The article presents the results of the analysis of the essence and content of Regulation (EU) 2024/1083 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 establishing a common framework for media services in the internal market and amending Directive 2010/13/EU (European Media Freedom Act) as a unified EU legislative act in the field of media regulation. The author analyses the prerequisites for the adoption of the document, its main provisions and potential impact on the development of legislative support for the media industry in Ukraine.
Key words: journalist, information policy, media, media service, media space, media market, media independence, online platform
05/2025
Abstract. The parliamentary study presents the results of the analysis of the peculiarities of legal regulation of countering disinformation in the information space of Ukraine, the European Union (EU) and some EU Member States. Attention is focused on the novelties of legislation on countering disinformation in the EU, Lithuania, Germany and France.
Key words: disinformation, false information, information space, illegal content, media, media space, online space, social network, media entity, digital platform, fake.
04/2025
Abstract. The parliamentary study presents the results of the analysis of legal regulation of influencers/bloggers as subjects of legal relations on the Internet. Attention is focused on the peculiarities of such regulation in Ukraine, the European Union, Belgium, Spain, Italy and France.
Key words: blog, blogger, influencer, Internet, unfair advertising, subject of legal relations on the Internet, online space, hidden advertising, social network, online media entity, digital platform.
03/2025
Abstract. The Parliamentary research analyses the foreign experience of legal regulation of vehicle parking in regard to the establishment of special parking spaces for drivers with small children, pregnant women and persons with disabilities. These and some other aspects are analysed on the example of certain EU Member States (Germany, Poland, France, Italy), as well as the United States of America, Canada and South Korea.
Keywords. Law of Ukraine “On the Fundamentals of Social Protection of Persons with Disabilities in Ukraine”; rules of vehicle parking; special parking space for drivers with small children, pregnant women, persons with disabilities; parking cards for people with disabilities.
12/2024
Abstract. The legislation of Ukraine on guarantees of social protection of combatants who took part in hostilities in connection with the military aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine in the context of providing them with the right to free privatization of land, as well as foreign experience of social protection of military personnel and veterans of the war in states on the territory of which armed conflicts took place (are taking place), or those that participated in armed conflicts (the USA, Israel, Great Britain, South Korea, Finland and Japan) were analyzed.
Key words: social protection of military personnel, combatant, land privatization, social benefits.
08/2023
Abstract. The historical origins of the reward system in Ukrainian lands are analyzed. Their connection with the periods of Ukrainian statehood has been established. Before the declaration of state independence of Ukraine in 1991, three such periods were distinguished: 1) Kyivan Rus’ and the Galicia-Volhynia state; 2) Zaporizhzhia Sich and Cossack Hetmanate; 3) Ukrainian statehood in 1917–1921. In all these periods, the awarding tradition of Ukraine was in close connection with the awarding tradition of European states – from the first awards of Kyivan Rus' – neck hryvnas and crosses, awarding weapons of Cossack period, to the projects of orders of Ukrainian People's Republic and West Ukrainian People's Republic period.
Key words: award, honours, hryvna, weapon, kleinodes, order.
05/2023