Abstract. The informational reference examines the strengthening of administrative liability aimed at countering destructive content, Internet trends, and online games in the educational process, in the context of Draft Law of Ukraine No. 15396 dated 10 July 2026. Based on the results of the analysis, the risks of the Draft Law were identified.

Keywords: administrative liability, administrative offence, information and communication technologies, social media, online games, challenge, psychological pressure, participant of the educational process.

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07/2026

Abstract. The informational reference examines the grounds for criminal liability for the counterfeiting of veterinary medicinal products and active substances, as well as for their smuggling, in the context of Draft Law of Ukraine No. 15413 dated 15 July 2026.

The study analyses the compliance of the Draft Law with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of legislative drafting, the current criminal legislation, and the legislation governing the protection of animals.

Keywords: criminal liability, veterinary medicinal products, active substances, veterinary surgeon, smuggling, counterfeiting.

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07/2026

Abstract. The informational reference examines the legal grounds for improving the criminal and criminal procedural legislation governing criminal proceedings that cannot be conducted in accordance with the procedure established by the current legislation due to armed aggression and the temporary occupation of certain territories of Ukraine. The study was conducted in the context of the proposals provided for in the Draft Law of Ukraine No. 15376 dated 3 July 2026.

The study analyses the compliance of the Draft Law with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of legislative drafting, European Union law, the criminal and criminal procedural legislation governing the rights and freedoms of participants in criminal proceedings, and the relevant European and national case law.

The results of the study revealed risks that may hinder the application of the provisions of the Draft Law and the achievement of its goal of legislatively ensuring guarantees of the rights and freedoms of individuals in criminal proceedings, the proper implementation of which is made impossible as a result of armed aggression and temporary occupation of certain territories of Ukraine.

Keywords: criminal proceedings, armed aggression, temporary occupation, pre-trial investigation, trial, restoration of lost materials.

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07/2026

Abstract. The informational reference examines the improvement of the grounds for criminal liability for fraud committed through the use of modern digital technologies, in particular artificial intelligence systems, in the context of Draft Law of Ukraine No. 15379 dated 3 July 2026.

The study analyses the compliance of the Draft Law with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of legislative drafting, the current criminal legislation, and the legislation governing the protection of information in information, electronic communications, and information and communication systems.

Keywords: criminal offence, criminal liability, fraud, information and communication systems, artificial intelligence.

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07/2026

Abstract. The informational reference examines the introduction of a legal mechanism for the payment of monetary rewards for the transfer by individuals of weapons that are critically important for the needs of the security and defense forces of Ukraine, in the context of Draft Law of Ukraine No. 15351 dated 25 June 2026.

The study analyses the compliance of the provisions of the Draft Law with the current legislation of Ukraine and the fundamental principles of legislative drafting.

Keywords: firearms, voluntary surrender of weapons, monetary reward, National Police of Ukraine, critically important weapons, illicit arms trafficking, public safety.

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07/2026

Abstract.  The informational reference examines the introduction of criminal liability for military officials for issuing an order or instruction resulting in unjustified personnel losses, in the context of Draft Law of Ukraine No. 15365 dated 29 June 2026.

The study analyses the compliance of the Draft Law with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of legislative drafting, and the provisions of the current criminal legislation.

Keywords: criminal liability, military official, order, instruction, military personnel, unjustified personnel losses.

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07/2026

Abstract.  The informational reference examines the strengthening of administrative liability for operating vehicles exceeding the permissible noise level in the context of Draft Law of Ukraine No. 15358 dated 26 June 2026 (hereinafter referred to as the Draft Law). Based on the results of the analysis, the risks of the Draft Law were identified.

Keywords: administrative liability, administrative offence, permissible noise level, operation of vehicles, road traffic safety.

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07/2026

Abstract.  The informational reference analyses the expediency of improving the procedure for calculating limitation periods for criminal liability, in particular by introducing additional grounds for suspending the running of such limitation periods, in the context of Draft Law of Ukraine No. 15354 dated 26 June 2026.

The study analyses the compliance of the Draft Law with the fundamental principles of legislative drafting, the provisions of the current Criminal Code of Ukraine, and Ukraine’s international obligations.

Keywords: criminal liability, limitation periods, suspension of limitation periods, corruption-related criminal offences, military service.

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07/2026

Abstract. The informational reference analyses the expediency of amending the Criminal Code of Ukraine to provide for the consideration of mitigating circumstances in sentencing for unauthorised abandonment of a military unit by servicemen who participated in combat operations in defence of Ukraine, in the context of Draft Law of Ukraine No. 15328 dated 12 June 2026.

The study analyses the compliance of the proposed amendments with the current criminal legislation and identifies potential law enforcement risks.

Keywords: unauthorised abandonment of a military unit, criminal liability, servicemen, combat operations, mitigating circumstances, probation.

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07/2026

Abstract. The informational reference analyses the expediency of amending Article 146¹ of the Criminal Code of Ukraine with a view to strengthening liability for unlawful deprivation of liberty or enforced abduction (disappearance) of a person during notification and mobilisation measures in the context of Draft Law of Ukraine No. 15303 dated 8 June 2026.

The study analyses the compliance of the proposed amendments with the current criminal legislation, assesses their impact on the protection of the rights and freedoms of citizens, identifies potential law enforcement risks, and formulates recommendations for addressing them.

Keywords: unlawful deprivation of liberty, enforced abduction, mobilisation, human rights, criminal liability, sanctions.

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