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Society & Policy in Ukraine
>>> The Verkhovna Rada approved the legalization of cryptocurrencies at first reading, opening a path to regulate exchanges, taxation and consumer protection within wartime capital-control realities.
>>> The government clarified booking rules: defense-industry workers can be reserved for 45 days under documented criteria, while individuals on wanted lists will not be shielded by enterprise “bron”; applications can be initiated via Diia.
>>> Minister Palisa announced plans to expand the “Contract 18–24” program to additional age cohorts and units and explained conditions for any potential adjustment of the mobilization age based on manpower planning.
>>> The Ministry of Defense authorized Territorial Recruitment Center personnel to use dashcams, formalizing evidence collection and accountability during checks and call-ups.
>>> After Russia’s overnight strike, Ukrzaliznytsia reported nationwide delays of up to seven hours and published rolling schedule changes as utilities managed localized power cuts and repairs.
>>> In Kyiv, a school barred students in shorts from class, triggering a citywide debate over dress codes during hot weather and the balance between discipline and student welfare.
>>> Law-enforcement update: according to a member of parliament, the suspected killer of Andriy Parubiy planned to take money from Russia and flee abroad, intensifying concerns about Kremlin penetration of criminal networks.