PRESIDENTIAL DECREE OF UKRAINE

of August 13, 2019 No. 594/2019

Question of simplification of receipt of citizenship of Ukraine by foreigners and stateless persons which accepted (take) part in implementation of actions for ensuring national security and defense of Ukraine, and citizens of the Russian Federation who underwent to prosecutions for political convictions

For the purpose of ensuring protection of rights and freedoms of man and citizen, with separate categories of persons I decide solutions of questions of acquisition of citizenship of Ukraine:

1. Bring in the Procedure for production according to statements and representations concerning citizenship of Ukraine and accomplishment of the made decisions, No. 215 "Questions of the organization of accomplishment of the Law of Ukraine "On citizenship of Ukraine approved by the Presidential decree of Ukraine of March 27, 2001" (with the changes made by Decrees of June 27, 2006 No. 588, of February 1, 2012 No. 46, of May 30, 2012 No. 367, of March 29, 2016 No. 120 and of March 6, 2019 No. 56), the following changes:

The subitem "v" of Item 24 after the paragraph of the fourth to add 1) with the new paragraph of such content:

"-the declaration on failure of face which is citizen of the Russian Federation and underwent to prosecutions for political convictions in the country of the civil accessory, from foreign citizenship together with the document confirming prosecutions for political convictions (the reference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, diplomatic representation or consular establishment of Ukraine issued in the procedure established by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine) - for foreigners who are citizens of the Russian Federation and to the undergone prosecutions for political convictions in the country of the civil accessory".

With respect thereto the fifth to consider the paragraph the paragraph the sixth;

The subitem "g" of Item 39 after the paragraph of the fourth to add 2) with the new paragraph of such content:

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