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Abstract. The informational reference summarises the information on the development of road transport in Ukraine in the context of European integration. The main legal acts defining the strategic guidelines for the modernisation of the road transport industry are analysed, and the main directions of reforms are considered, in particular in the field of adaptation of Ukrainian legislation to the legislation of the European Union, modernisation of transport infrastructure, introduction of environmental standards and implementation of European transport safety requirements.
Keywords: road transport, European integration, adaptation of Ukrainian legislation to the European Union legislation, transport policy of Ukraine.
04/2025
Abstract. The informational reference sets out the results of the analysis of the provisions of the Draft Law of Ukraine ‘On Amendments to Part 2 of Article 46 of the Civil Code of Ukraine regarding the determination of the terms of declaring dead by the court of an individual who went missing in connection with military operations, armed conflict’ (No. 12451 dated 27.01.2025).
Keywords: declaring an individual dead; an individual who went missing in connection with military operations, armed conflict; circumstances that threatened death; circumstances that give grounds to assume death; determination of terms; Civil Code of Ukraine.
04/2025
Abstract. The Informational Reference presents the analysis results of the proposals envisaged by the draft law “On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine on Promoting the Employment of Combatants and Ensuring Their Economic Independence” (Reg. №. 13180 of 17.04.2025).
Key words: employment, job placement, combatant, employment guarantees, quotas, unemployment.
04/2025
Abstract. The parliamentary study analyses the norms of the European Union law, requirements for Ukraine as a candidate for membership in the Union, recommendations on the compliance of the budget legislation of Ukraine with the EU enlargement policy, etc. Based on the results of the analysis, the author provides proposals for possible changes in the legal regulation of budgetary relations in Ukraine.
Keywords: state budget, budget policy, budget legislation, European integration.
05/2025
Abstract. Strategic foresight is a valuable tool for long-term planning, making informed decisions and improving the quality of public policy. This briefing paper examines the essence and purpose of strategic foresight, its key functions and common methods. Five models for the development of the foresight ecosystem in Ukraine are proposed, among which the creation of a foresight institution under the government or parliament is considered to be the best for the initial stage. The author considers the possibility of integrating foresight tools into the lawmaking process in accordance with the Law of Ukraine ‘On Lawmaking’. The author proposes mechanisms for implementing foresight, including the development of methodological recommendations, integration into existing documents, encouragement through grants, creation of knowledge sharing platforms, etc.
Keywords: strategic foresight, lawmaking, strategic planning, public administration, post-war recovery, foresight methods.
04/2025
Abstract. The informational reference examines the legal grounds for improving criminal procedural legislation regarding the conduct of written proceedings, as well as the performance of certain procedural actions under martial law. The research was conducted in the context of the proposals provided for in the above-mentioned draft law of Ukraine (No. 13178, dated 16.04.2025). The draft law is considered to comply with the provisions of the Constitution of Ukraine, the requirements of regulatory drafting techniques, and the fundamental principles of criminal procedural legislation.
The results of the research revealed risks that may hinder the proper implementation of the draft law during law enforcement activities, the achievement of the goal declared therein, aimed at increasing the efficiency of the administration of justice under martial law, and the legislative provision for the trial of criminal proceedings within reasonable time limits.
Key words: Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine, criminal proceedings, individual procedural actions, written proceedings, courts of appeal and cassation, participants in criminal proceedings.
04/2025
Abstract. The informational reference presents the analysis results of the proposals envisaged by the draft law «On amendments to certain laws of Ukraine on improving the management of compulsory state social insurance in case of unemployment» (reg. № 13167 of 11.04.2025).
Key words: compulsory state social insurance, employment, State employment service, unemployment, Pension fund of Ukraine.
04/2025
Abstract. The briefing paper presents the results of the analysis of the issue of ensuring the housing rights of internally displaced persons; problematic aspects are highlighted and ways to solve them are proposed.
Key words: internally displaced persons (IDPs), housing rights of IDPs, integration of IDPs, public authorities, local self-government bodies, grant projects and programmes.
05/2025
Abstract. The informational reference presents the results of the analysis of the discussion in the expert community and national media of the idea of renaming the Ukrainian change coin from “kopiyka” to “shag”. The main argumentation directions are highlighted, the opinions of supporters and opponents of the reform are reflected.
Keywords: National Bank of Ukraine, symbolism, decolonization, de-russification, information space, change coin.
05/2025
Abstract. The briefing paper presents the results of the analysis of the organisational and legal forms of media education as a component of media literacy development in Ukraine and selected EU member states: Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Finland, Sweden, and Finland. Attention is focused on the forms of media education offered at the level of complete general secondary education, which includes primary, basic secondary and specialised secondary education.
Key words: general secondary education, media space, media literacy, media studies, media competence, media culture, media learning, media skills, media education, digital literacy, digital competence.
05/2025