Abstract. The informational reference examines the legal grounds for improving prosecutorial oversight of compliance with laws in counterintelligence and operational-search activities, including taking into account the creation of the Military Police and the Specialized Military Prosecutor's Office in Ukraine, the possibility of classifying the prosecutor's offices that carry out such oversight as part of the system of democratic civilian control of the security and defense sector of Ukraine. These issues are examined in the context of the provisions of the Draft Laws of Ukraine (No. 13344, dated 03.06.2025 and No. 13344-1, dated 16.06.2025).

Keywords: law enforcement agencies, counterintelligence activities, operational-search activities, prosecutorial oversight, military justice, specialized military prosecutor's office, democratic civilian control system.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference on the alternative draft law (registration no. 13423-2), which proposes to introduce specific features of criminal proceedings in relation to defense-industrial complex enterprises under martial law, examines its provisions for potential risks of law enforcement.

Keywords: criminal proceedings, martial law, defense-industrial complex enterprises, defense procurement, Prosecutor General.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference considers the issue of increasing liability for corruption crimes during martial law in the context of the Draft Law (No. 13423-1, dated 09.07.2025).

The Draft Law has been analyzed for its compliance with the provisions of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making, and the norms of current criminal and anti-corruption legislation.

Keywords: criminal liability, corruption criminal offenses, martial law, high treason, life imprisonment, confiscation of property.

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07/2025

Abstract. This informational reference explores the legal grounds for improving the activities of disciplinary commissions in conducting internal investigations into violations of official discipline by police officers and the commission of disciplinary offenses related to the violation of human rights and freedoms by police officers. These issues are examined in the context of the proposals set forth in the Draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13458, dated 08.07.2025).

The Draft Law is analyzed for its compliance with the norms of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activities and legislative drafting techniques, and the provisions of current Ukrainian legislation determining the procedure for serving in the National Police of Ukraine, the requirements regarding the official discipline of police officers and the application of disciplinary sanctions to them for violating it.

The results of the study revealed risks that will hinder the proper implementation of the draft law During Law enforcement activities and the achievement of the goal declared therein regarding the legislative provision of the effective functioning of the corruption prevention system in the National Police of Ukraine, the introduction of public control when making decisions on the disciplinary liability of police officers.

Keywords: National Police of Ukraine, Disciplinary Statute of the National Police of Ukraine, police officers, disciplinary commissions, internal investigation, breach of official discipline, disciplinary offenses, disciplinary sanctions, public oversight.

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07/2025

Abstract. This informational reference analyzes the issues related to improving the mechanisms for exempting servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from criminal liability for committing military criminal offenses, as well as the cancellation of preventive measures for the purpose of military service under conscription during mobilization and a special period, in the context of the Draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13459, dated 08.07.2025). The Draft Law is examined for its compliance with the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activities, and the provisions of current criminal and criminal procedural legislation.

Certain risks have been identified that may subsequently hinder the effective implementation of the Draft Law in the course of legal practice.

Keywords: martial law, serviceman, exemption from criminal liability, preventive measure, evasion of military service.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference considers the issue of improving the mechanism for applying administrative penalties and criminal penalties to servicemen for certain types of offenses, eliminating the ambiguous interpretation of the content of the powers of officials of the Military Law Enforcement Service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine when carrying out procedural actions in cases of administrative offenses in the context of the Draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13452, dated 04.07.2025). Based on the results of the analysis, the risks of the Draft Law were identified.

Keywords: administrative liability, administrative penalty, criminal punishment, military administrative offenses, military criminal offenses, legal regime of martial law.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference considers the grounds for introducing criminal liability for threats or violence against a serviceman and insults to their honor and dignity, in the context of the Draft Law No. 13384-1 dated 08.07.2025.

The Draft Law has been analyzed for its compliance with the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activity, the provisions of current legislation on criminal liability.

Keywords: criminal liability, insult, threat, violence, serviceman, close relatives, national security.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference addresses the issue of strengthening administrative liability for violations of noise regulations in populated areas and public places, as well as the prevention of harmful noise exposure to the population, in the context of the Draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13391, dated 20.06.2025). Based on the analysis, certain risks associated with the Draft Law have been identified.

Keywords: administrative liability, administrative offense, special period, legal regime of martial law, permissible noise level, acoustic safety, fine.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference analyzes the legal grounds for improving administrative liability for violations encroaching on property and in the field of nature protection and the use of natural resources. The corresponding analysis was conducted in the context of the proposals provided for in the Draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13364-1, dated 27.06.2025).

The Draft Law is considered for compliance with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activities, the norms of current legislation on administrative liability, the laws of Ukraine in the field of environmental safety and nature protection.

The analysis revealed risks that may further impede the proper implementation of the provisions of the Draft Law during law enforcement activities and the achievement of the goal declared therein.

Keywords: administrative offenses, administrative liability, offenses in the field of nature protection, use of natural resources, property, fine.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference considers the issue of strengthening administrative liability for violating the rules of stopping, standing and parking in places for persons with disabilities in the context of the Draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13426, dated 26.06.2025).

The Draft Law has been analyzed for its compliance with the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activities, the provisions of current legislation on administrative liability, and the laws of Ukraine regulating public relations in the field of road traffic.

Keywords: administrative offense, vehicle, parking spaces, stopping, standing, disability, fine.

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07/2025