The Verkhovna Rada is proposed to resolve issues related to the treatment of prisoners of war during a special period.

The corresponding draft law No. 7173 on amending certain laws on streamlining issues related to prisoners of war during the special period was registered in parliament on March 17, the website of the Verkhovna Rada reports..

As noted in the explanatory note to the bill, its goal is to regulate certain legal aspects of the treatment of prisoners of war.

In particular, the authors of the bill propose to introduce into Art.. 11 of the Criminal Executive Code of Ukraine, the norms providing for the possibility, if necessary, within the same correctional colony to create sectors with different levels of security, as well as sectors for the detention of persons taken into custody, subject to ensuring isolation from convicts held in this institution.

The draft law also proposes to establish that during the period of martial law on the territory of Ukraine due to the impossibility of delivering prisoners of war to the rear camp for holding prisoners of war of the Ministry of Defense, such persons may be temporarily held in prisons for keeping prisoners of war formed in correctional colonies of a minimum level of security with general conditions.

The bill also proposes to supplement the law of Ukraine " The authors of the bill also propose to expand the list of grounds for stopping a vehicle by a police officer, checking it and checking passengers..

The bill specifies the legal status of prisoners of war, delimits the activities of central and other executive authorities, enterprises, institutions and organizations in the field of defense in organizing the treatment of prisoners of war (amendments to the laws "