In compliance with Article 22 of the Law of Ukraine On the Procedure for Covering Activities of the Governmental Authorities and Local Government Bodies in Ukraine by Mass Media(The Official Bulletin of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, 1997, No.49, page 299) the Laws of Ukraine, resolutions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, resolutions and orders of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, resolutions of the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, decisions of the local self-government bodies, other normative law acts are published in the official publications (official bulletins, bulletins, collections, information leaflets, etc.) and printed mass media of the relevant government authorities and local self-government bodies. Non-government printed mass media are entitled to promulgate official documents of the government authorities and local self-government bodies in compliance with the legislation of Ukraine and on the grounds stipulated by the agreement entered into between such agencies and editorial boards of the printed mass media.

 

The language of dissemination of the information on activities of the government authorities and local self-government bodies shall be determined in compliance with the Constitution of Ukraine and the Law of Ukraine On Languages in Ukraine. In case of dissemination of the official information in other languages, the government authorities and local self-government bodies shall provide for authentic translation from the state language into another language in which such information is disseminated. The mass media is prohibited to perform translation on its own of the official information from the state language into another language.

 

NEWSPAPERS

 

·        Golos Ukrainy (The Voice of Ukraine)

 

The newspaper of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. The founder is the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. It comes out as from January 1, 1991. The frequency is 5 times a week (except Sunday and Monday).

Address of the editorial board: 4, Nesterov St., Kyiv, Ukraine 03047

E-mail: mail@golos.com.ua

 

·    Uryadovy Kuryer (The Governmental Courier)

 

The newspaper of the government executive authorities of Ukraine.

The founder is the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. It was founded in 1990. The newspaper comes out on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Address of the editorial board: 1, Sadovaya St., Kyiv, Ukraine 01008

E-mail: letter@ukcc.com.ua

 

PERIODICAL JOURNALS

 

·        Vidomosti Verkhovnoy Rady Ukrainy (The Official Bulletin of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine)

 

A weekly normative bulletin in Ukrainian and Russian.

The founder is the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.

The publisher is the parliament publishing house.

Address: 5, Grushevsky St., Kyiv, Ukraine 01019

 

 

·        Ofitsiyny Visnyk Ukrainy (The Official Bulletin of Ukraine)

 

A weekly collection of the legislation acts entered into the Unified State Register. It comes out as from 1997. The founders are the Ministry of justice of Ukraine, the Central state association for legal information and legal propaganda of law knowledge with the Ministry of justice of Ukraine.

The Official Bulletin of Ukraine is published in compliance with the Decree of the President of Ukraine On Publication of Legislation Acts of Ukraine in the Information Bulletin The Official Bulletin of Ukraine No. 1207/96 dated December 13, 1996.

The publisher is the LOGOS publishing house.

Address: 19, Bogdan Khmelnitsky St., Kyiv, Ukraine

 

·        Visnyk Konstitutsiynogo Sudu Ukrainy (The Bulletin of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine)

 

The all-state periodical comes out six times a year. It was founded on February 19, 1997.

The founder is the Constitutional Court of Ukraine.

The publisher is the Yurincom law information company

Address: 31, Geroiv Dnipra St., Kyiv, Ukraine 04029