LAW OF UKRAINE

of April 9, 2015 No. 317-VIII

About condemnation communistic and national socialist (Nazi) the totalitarian modes in Ukraine also you will lock promotion of their symbolics

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on behalf of the Ukrainian people - citizens of Ukraine of all nationalities, being guided by provisions of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in view of resolutions of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe No. 1096(1996) of June 27, 1996 about liquidation of heritage of the former communist totalitarian regime, No. 1481(2006) of January 26, 2006 about need of the international condemnation of crimes of totalitarian communist regime, No. 1495(2006) of April 12, 2006 about fight against revival of Nazi ideology, No. 1652(2009) of January 29, 2009 in relation to monuments that have contradictory historical interpretation in state members of the Council of Europe, the resolution of Parlamentskoy Assamblei OBSE SC (09) 3 R of June 29 - on July 3, 2009 about inadmissibility of praise of the totalitarian modes, opening of historical and political archives, studying of totalitarian heritage and increase in awareness of the public, the declaration of the European parliament of September 23, 2008 after declaration on August 23 in the afternoon of the victims of Stalinism and Nazism, the resolution of the European parliament of October 23, 2008 in memory of the Holodomor - artificial hunger in Ukraine of 1932-1933, the resolution of the European parliament of April 2, 2009 relative European consciousness and totalitarianism, the Joint statement on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Holodomor - Great hunger of 1932-1933 in Ukraine, adopted at the 58th session of the United Nations General Assembly,

considering condemnations by the Law of Ukraine "About recovery of victims of repressions of communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991" the repressions performed during 1917-1991 by communist totalitarian regime in the territory of Ukraine, otgranicheniye from method of the state terror in government, inherent in communist totalitarian regime and declaration of intentions to steadily promote recovery of justice and elimination of consequences of arbitrary behavior and violation of the civil laws,

considering recognition by the Law of Ukraine "About the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine" the Holodomor of 1932-1933 genocide of the Ukrainian people, condemnation of the criminal acts of totalitarian regime of the USSR directed to the organization of the Holodomor which consequence destruction of millions of people, destruction of social bases of the Ukrainian people and its age traditions, spiritual culture and ethnic originality, and also establishment by the resolution of Appeal Court of the city of Kiev of the fact of participation of the top management of the USSR, USSR and the Communist Party to the organization of the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine turned out to be on January 13, 2010

caring for ensuring protection of rights and freedoms of man and citizen,

aiming to develop and strengthen the independent, democratic, constitutional state,

being guided by article 11 of the Constitution of Ukraine which obliges the state to promote consolidation and development of the Ukrainian nation, her historical consciousness,

for the purpose of non-admission of repeating of crimes communistic and national socialist (Nazi) the totalitarian modes, any discrimination on national, social, class, ethnic, racial or to other signs in the future, recoveries of historical and social justice, independence threat elimination, to sovereignty, territorial integrity and homeland security of Ukraine

adopts this Law which condemns communistic and national socialist (Nazi) the totalitarian modes in Ukraine, determines the legal basis of prohibition of promotion of their symbolics and establishes procedure for liquidation of symbols of communist totalitarian regime.

Article 1. Determination of terms

1. In this Law the terms below are used in such value:

1) Communist Party - The Russian social democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) (RSDRP (b), the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) (RCP(b), the All-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks) (the All-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks), the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), the Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Ukraine (KP(b)U), the Communist Party of Ukraine (CPU), communist parties of the federal republics which were part of the USSR, and also their cell in Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics, edges, areas, autonomous regions, autonomous areas, cities of republican subordination and local cells;

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