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National Laws and Policies Relevant to Children and Armed Conflict

Year Adopted

Country

Document Type

Constitution of Ukraine, Articles 51 and 52

YEAR ADOPTED: 1996
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Constitutional Provision
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Law “On the Protection of Childhood”

YEAR ADOPTED: 2001
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Legislation
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Criminal Code of Ukraine

YEAR ADOPTED: 2001
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Legislation
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Law of Ukraine “On the Legal Status of Persons Missing Under Special Circumstances”

YEAR ADOPTED: 2018
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Legislation
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Law of Ukraine “On Military Duty and Military Service”

YEAR ADOPTED: 1992
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Legislation
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Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine № 274 “On сertain issues of organizing general secondary education and the educational process under martial law in Ukraine”

YEAR ADOPTED: 2022
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Other
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Law of Ukraine “On Social Work with Families, Children, and Youth”

YEAR ADOPTED: 2001
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Legislation
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Law of Ukraine “On the Social Protection of Children of War”

YEAR ADOPTED: 2004
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Legislation
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Law of Ukraine “On Ensuring Organizational and Legal Conditions for the Social Protection of Orphans and Children Deprived of Parental Care”

YEAR ADOPTED: 2005
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Legislation
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Law of Ukraine “On Preschool Education”

YEAR ADOPTED: 2007
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Legislation
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Law of Ukraine “On State Registration of Civil Status Acts”

YEAR ADOPTED: 2010
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Legislation
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Law of Ukraine “On Ensuring the Rights and Freedoms of Internally Displaced Persons”

YEAR ADOPTED: 2014
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Legislation
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Clarification by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine on the operation of educational institutions under martial law

YEAR ADOPTED: 2022
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Other
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Explanation of the Ombudsman regarding amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On the protection of childhood” on representation of certain children during martial law in Ukraine

YEAR ADOPTED: 2024
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Other
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Explanation of the Ombudsman regarding asssistance to internally displaced children

YEAR ADOPTED: 2024
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Other
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Explanation of the Ombudsman regarding medical assistance for families with children

YEAR ADOPTED: 2024
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Other
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Joint Order of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine, the Ministry for Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine № 274-H/215/651

YEAR ADOPTED: 2023
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Other
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Joint Order of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, Office of the Prosecutor General, Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine, and Ministry of Health of Ukraine № 2218/5/180/523/352-H/1306 “On Approval of the Procedure for Implementing a Pilot Project on the Establishment of Child Protection Centers (Based on the Barnahus Model)

YEAR ADOPTED: 2024
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Other
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Joint Order of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, and the Office of the Prosecutor General № 493/5/67/32 “On the introduction and implementation of a Pilot Project involving psychologists in criminal proceedings involving minors through regional/interregional centers for the provision of free legal aid”

YEAR ADOPTED: 2023
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Other
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Joint Order of the Office of the Prosecutor General, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, and the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine № 150/445/2077/5/187 “On the introduction and implementation of a Pilot Project for the implementation of international child-friendly justice standards into practical activities”

YEAR ADOPTED: 2023
COUNTRY: Ukraine
DOCUMENT TYPE: Other
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